Collaborate Disseminate
Digital attackers are targeting organizations in the energy sector like never before. For example, just a few weeks ago, the FBI and Department of Homeland Security issued a joint report describing a massive Russian hacking campaign to infiltrate … Continue reading 70 Percent of Energy Security Pros Fear Digital Attacks Could Produce a “Catastrophic Failure”
Introduction
Cyber criminals have always been attracted to cryptocurrencies
because it provides a certain level of anonymity and can be easily
monetized. This interest has increased in recent years, stemming far
beyond the desire to simply use cr… Continue reading How the Rise of Cryptocurrencies Is Shaping the Cyber Crime Landscape:
Blockchain Infrastructure Use
Today Oracle has released its quarterly patch update. Oracle warns that if customers fail to apply available patches, attackers become successful in their attempts to maliciously exploit vulnerabilities. April’s CPU fixes a total of 254 security … Continue reading Analyzing Oracle Security – Critical Patch Update for April 2018
A new marketing term is being thrown about in the identity and access management space. To many IT admins it is unclear what this term means and what it covers. This new key term is called unified access management, and many can’t help but wonder… Continue reading Unified Access Management for Cloud Servers
It’s crazy how many (free!) OSS projects are popping up for threat and attack simulation! We are working on research about Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) tools, and we’ll certainly mention these projects, buy I thought it would be valua… Continue reading From my Gartner Blog – Threat Simulation Open Source Projects
One of the best practices in well run IT organizations is for CIOs and IT managers to evaluate the risk of data loss, and establish business continuity plans that outline backup and recovery along with their respective Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) … Continue reading Defining RPO and RTO in the Age of Cloud Computing
ESET’s interview with Lukáš Štefanko, following up on his article on near- or completely-useless Android apps.
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Hackers have plenty of ways to breach your systems. They can use complex programs to exploit software bugs, send emails to dupe you into downloading malware, or insert a malware-infected USB drive directly into your computer. However, another increasi… Continue reading Beware of watering hole attacks!
While I wandered through RSA today, a song came to mind. You might recognize it, especially if you wore a lot of black clothes in the 1980s. Its Panic. RSA 2018 is all about panic. Enjoy my new lyrics to this Smiths song. Panic on the streets of … Continue reading RSA 2018 – Panic
On April 17th, 2018, NSS Labs published its annual Advanced Endpoint Protection Test Report and Security Value Mapping™. Cylance achieved an overall 99.1% efficacy rate, and was named an “NSS Labs Recommended” Security Vendor.
The post NSS Labs A… Continue reading NSS Labs Annual Advanced Endpoint Protection Test Report