Collaborate Disseminate
The likelihood of a complete return to the office post-pandemic is low; the probability of an ongoing hybrid home/office work environment is much higher. Security teams will need to continue and possibly expand their plans to secure remote personal dev… Continue reading In a Hybrid Workplace, Men Are More Likely to Engage in Risky Behavior Than Women: Study
The nature of a secure access service edge (SASE) platform provides visibility into a large number of internet data flows – and the larger the platform, the more dataflows can be analyzed. An analysis of more than 250 billion network flows during Q2 20… Continue reading Houdini Malware Returns and Amazon’s Sidewalk Enter Corporate Networks
Despite increased security budgets, threat hunters say they are under-resourced and overstretched
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Continue reading Understanding and Improving the Burden on Threat Hunters
On May 12, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order (EO) on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. It is a detailed overview of the Federal government’s plan to better secure America – and it calls out zero-trust as a major pillar of that process… Continue reading A Deeper Dive Into Zero-Trust and Biden’s Cybersecurity Executive Order
“To some extent, this data supports the theory that the cybersecurity skills shortage is related to mismanagement rather than a dearth of qualified candidates or advanced skills.”
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Continue reading Mismanagement Driving Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Research
Researchers have discovered three separate Chinese military affiliated advanced threat groups simultaneously targeting and compromising the same Southeast Asian telcos. The attack groups concerned are Soft Cell, Naikon, and a third group, possibly Emis… Continue reading DeadRinger: A Three-Pronged Attack by Chinese Military Actors against Major Telcos
Nobelium-style Phishing Tactics Used to Spread Malware
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Continue reading Chipotle’s Email Marketing Account Hacked to Spread Malware
For the last 15 years, researchers have produced an annual State of Application Security report. But in the last 18 pandemic driven months, they told SecurityWeek, “the world has turned on its head.” Both application development and use, and subsequent… Continue reading Window of Exposure is Expanding and Hackers Know Exactly Where to Strike
Hacking tool downloads from underground forums are increasing, and the tools are becoming more sophisticated; low-level hackers are gaining access to hacked versions of sophisticated tools; access broking is growing; and existing tools are repurposed f… Continue reading How Low-level Hackers Access High-end Malware