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Breaking Down a Cyberattack, One Kill Chain Step at a Time

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In today’s wildly unpredictable threat landscape, the modern enterprise should be familiar with the cyber kill chain concept. A cyber kill chain describes the various stages of a cyberattack pertaining to network security. Lockheed Martin developed the cyber kill chain framework to help organizations identify and prevent cyber intrusions. The steps in a kill chain […]

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Breaking Down the Seven Steps of an SQL Injection Kill Chain

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Cyberattacks can cause immense damage to an organization’s system and have only increased in frequency over recent years. SQL injection is an especially devastating example. This form of attack involves exploiting a website or application code through the use of Structured Query Language (SQL). It is considered one of the most severe cyber threats, as […]

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Breaking the Phishing Kill Chain

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Sophisticated, nation-state attacks on prominent federal agencies tend to capture the majority of cybersecurity headlines. But security pros know the greater risk to their organizations comes from a more mundane, but more prevalent threat: email phish… Continue reading Breaking the Phishing Kill Chain→

Ransomware Is Still the Leading Online Threat in Europe, According to Europol

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The volume of ransomware attacks is declining, but law enforcement agencies are observing a more targeted approach from criminals seeking lucrative victims. The latest Europol report shows how companies became more exposed in 2018 and 2019. Europol (Th… Continue reading Ransomware Is Still the Leading Online Threat in Europe, According to Europol→

The Top Security Tools to Use Across the Cyber Kill Chain

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The cyber kill chain, a military-inspired cybersecurity concept developed by Lockheed Martin, can be used to build a foundation for cybersecurity across your organization. The cyber kill chain essentially breaks down the phases an attacker goes th… Continue reading The Top Security Tools to Use Across the Cyber Kill Chain→