Mitigating the State-Sponsored Threat

Here are four key strategies that any and every organization should consider before mitigating the state-sponsored threat.
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Nation-State Attacks: Motivations & Consequences

Organizations leave sensitive, monetizable data unprotected, making cyberattacks a high-stakes, low-risk venture for nation-states.
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The State-Sponsored Cyberthreat Landscape

State-sponsored cyberattacks have emerged as one of the preeminent threats targeting companies today.
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Microsoft Observed Nation-State Attacks Targeting 10,000 of Its Customers

Microsoft has notified approximately 10,000 of its customers that they were the targets of nation-state attacks over the past year. On 17 July, Microsoft’s Corporate Vice President of Customer Security & Trust Tom Burt revealed that 84 percen… Continue reading Microsoft Observed Nation-State Attacks Targeting 10,000 of Its Customers

In Lead-up to Elections, Australia Confirms Nation-State Attack on Infrastructure, Political Parties

On February 8, the Australian government announced its computer network was hit by a major cyberattack. Following investigations by the country’s cyber experts, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Monday that the government fell… Continue reading In Lead-up to Elections, Australia Confirms Nation-State Attack on Infrastructure, Political Parties

Canada advances cybersecurity strategy to fend off nation-state attacks

Cybercrime is the biggest threat at this very moment, not just for businesses and consumers, but also for government networks. A number of countries are looking to enforcing stronger cybersecurity mechanisms while some have even looked at forcing tech … Continue reading Canada advances cybersecurity strategy to fend off nation-state attacks

Cyber War Games: Exercises to Improve Disaster Response

Threats against critical infrastructure and questions about election security have heightened cybersecurity concerns, raising the question of how businesses can better prepare themselves for the inevitability of a cyberattack. This increased focus on … Continue reading Cyber War Games: Exercises to Improve Disaster Response

Middle Eastern energy sector at risk, top target of Iranian hackers

Iranian hackers might be the next criminal group to be worried about, after the country has joined the ranks of Russia, North Korea, the US and African countries when it comes to cyberespionage operations. Research carried out by Accenture Security iDe… Continue reading Middle Eastern energy sector at risk, top target of Iranian hackers

US Department of Justice creates software blacklist to prevent foreign attacks

The US Department of Justice wants to educate its contractors and military software buyers about malicious software that could infiltrate the country’s infrastructure. For fear of nation state attacks and cyberespionage attempts, the Pentagon has… Continue reading US Department of Justice creates software blacklist to prevent foreign attacks

Smaller Nation State Attacks: A Growing Cyber Menace

While there certainly remains a global hierarchy when it comes to cyber capabilities, smaller state and non-state actors are increasingly exploiting the asymmetric nature of cyberspace to achieve a broad range of objectives. Continue reading Smaller Nation State Attacks: A Growing Cyber Menace