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By Kiarra Grant Want to be a certified expert in phishing response? Now you can. Introducing the Cofense Triage TM Operators Certification. It’s our second industry-specific certification program, complementing our program for operators of Cofense Phis… Continue reading Introducing the Cofense Triage Certification Program
Don’t you love a feel-good story? Me too. Especially in an industry where the headlines tend to be scary. Recently, a CofenseTM customer—a large financial services company—stopped a phishing attack in 10 minutes using Cofense TriageTM. That’s a very co… Continue reading They stopped a phishing attack in 10 minutes. It used to take days.
We’ve been talking a lot recently about phishing-specific SOAR (Security Orchestration Automation and Response). It’s a capability CofenseTM has pioneered to help you mitigate phishing emails faster and more efficiently. Recently, we examined automatio… Continue reading How to Orchestrate a Smarter Phishing Response
When a malicious email slips past perimeter tech defenses, you need to find it and respond in minutes, not two or three months. But no one has unlimited budget or staffing to sift through phishing alerts, verify threats, and help stop attacks in progre… Continue reading Phishing-Specific SOAR Gets You to Mitigation Faster
SOAR is an acronym for Security Orchestration Automation and Response. And it’s what Cofense™ does for phishing threats and attacks. And, according to researchers at ESG, 19% of enterprises have adopted SOAR technologies extensively, while 39% … Continue reading Why a phishing-specific SOAR? Because phishing is STILL the #1 cause of breaches.
Last week, Brian Krebs released a blog post about the recent news of a Virginia Bank being breached—not once, but twice. And he didn’t bury the headline. It was right up front: “Hackers used phishing emails to break into a Virginia Bank….&#… Continue reading The Headlines Make the Case for More Efficient Phishing Response
Last week, the FBI announced it had busted a business email compromise (BEC) racket that raked in millions of dollars in fraudulent wire transfers secured through email-based cyberattacks. The Bureau, along with federal and overseas partners, arrested … Continue reading The FBI’s Global Business Email Compromise (BEC) “Wire-Wire” Bust: A Personal Perspective
Calling it “one of the most advanced defenses against phishing,” CSO has included Cofense TriageTM in its Best Security Software for 2018. Our incident response and phishing defense platform helps to stop attacks in progress and minimize the risk of br… Continue reading CSO Names Cofense Triage to “Best Security Software” List
Posted by: Dilen Thakuri, Cofense Phishing Defense Center On the 19th of April, the Cofense Phishing Defense Center received an email crafted to appear to be from “Sberbank Russia.” In fact, it was a phishing email containing the Troldesh malware, a va… Continue reading Russian “Troldesh” AKA Encoder.858 or Shade is back!
If you’re shopping for a vendor to help with phishing awareness training, you might be thinking, “They all seem pretty similar. What’s the difference?” Fair enough. There are plenty of options in computer-based security awareness. In sorting through th… Continue reading 5 ways we boost your anti-phishing program’s ROI.