5 pitfalls that can delay cyber incident response and recovery

The responsibility of cyber incident response falls squarely on the shoulders of the CISO. And many CISOs invest heavily in technical response procedures, tabletop exercises and theoretical plans only to find out that when an actual breach strikes the … Continue reading 5 pitfalls that can delay cyber incident response and recovery

Review: Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises

Packed with real-world case studies and practical examples, Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises offers insights into how organizations have successfully leveraged tabletop exercises to identify security gaps and enhance their incident response strategies…. Continue reading Review: Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises

Incident response analyst report 2024

Kaspersky provides incident response statistics for 2024, as well real incidents analysis. The report also shares IR trends and cybersecurity recommendations. Continue reading Incident response analyst report 2024

The 5 stages of incident response grief

Whether we recognize it or not, anytime an incident occurs, it sets off the grieving process. But grief isn’t a bad thing: it’s how we process our emotional reactions and move on. That’s precisely what security teams need to do in the wake of a cyber i… Continue reading The 5 stages of incident response grief

Threat actors are increasingly trying to grind business to a halt

Palo Alto Networks’ threat intelligence firm said nearly 9 in 10 cyberattacks it responded to last year involved disrupted business operations.

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Mastering the cybersecurity tightrope of protection, detection, and response

In this Help Net Security interview, Chester Wisniewski, Director and Global Field CISO at Sophos, discusses the shifting ransomware landscape, the risks posed by quantum decryption threats, and the role of vendor security validation. Wisniewski notes … Continue reading Mastering the cybersecurity tightrope of protection, detection, and response

Virginia Attorney General’s Office Struck by Cyberattack Targeting Attorneys’ Computer Systems

The chief deputy attorney general of the agency sent an email on Wednesday that said nearly all of is computer systems were offline.
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Reducing ransomware recovery costs in education

2024 continued the trend of ransomware attacks in the education sector making headlines. The year opened with Freehold Township School District in New Jersey canceling classes due to a ransomware attack. Students at New Mexico Highlands University missed classes for several days while employees experienced disruption of their paychecks after a ransomware attack. The attack on […]

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