Kaseya Starts Recovery After REvil Attack

Kaseya is now reporting the software-as-a-service (SaaS) instance of its Virtual System Administrator (VSA) platform will be back online sometime between 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. EST today. It expects the on-premises editions of VSA to be patched withi… Continue reading Kaseya Starts Recovery After REvil Attack

REvil Makes Monkeys out of Kaseya Customers

Over the long weekend, a huge ransomware attack emerged. Kaseya seems to have been the common component.
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Reaction to Social Engineering Indicative of Cybersecurity Culture

During COVID-19, threat actors used fear of the virus and hope of a vaccine to trick unwitting victims into downloading malware or giving up their credentials. It was a master class in social engineering, one that put an organization’s security postur… Continue reading Reaction to Social Engineering Indicative of Cybersecurity Culture

How to improve your organization’s Active Directory security posture

Active Directory (AD), a directory service developed by Microsoft for Windows domain networks, is most organizations’ primary store for employee authentication and identity management, and controls which assets / applications / systems a user has… Continue reading How to improve your organization’s Active Directory security posture

Buyer’s guide: Questions to ask when evaluating third-party security management platforms

A comprehensive third-party security program can align your vendor’s security with your internal security controls and risk appetite. Such a program can also help you remediate risk if your vendors fall short. And the right third-party security managem… Continue reading Buyer’s guide: Questions to ask when evaluating third-party security management platforms

Kaseya Details REvil Attack, Incident Response Plan

Kaseya, an IT service management (ITSM) tools provider employed by managed service providers (MSPs) and internal IT teams, announced it will keep the software-as-a-service (SaaS) edition of its platform offline until further notice after a ransomware … Continue reading Kaseya Details REvil Attack, Incident Response Plan

Barracuda Networks Acquires SKOUT Cybersecurity

Barracuda Networks this week extended the scope of its cybersecurity portfolio by agreeing to acquire SKOUT Cybersecurity. SKOUT’s security operations center (SOC) service and extended detection and response (XDR) software is primarily made avai… Continue reading Barracuda Networks Acquires SKOUT Cybersecurity

One Medical: Sorry-not-Sorry for Leaking your Personal Info

Primary care med-tech firm One Medical sent email to countless customers, with hundreds of other customer email addresses visible in the To: field.
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Privacy Takes a Hit In the High Court

One of the earliest “privacy” laws in the United States is, surprisingly, the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Back during the Nixon Administration, Congress passed a law that gave people the right to see what was on their credit report, to contest inaccura… Continue reading Privacy Takes a Hit In the High Court