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What kinds of state and local government institutions are being targeted by cybercriminals? And what can we learn from recent municipal cyberattacks?
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Cyberattacks on local government have increased dramatically over the last several years. What is it about municipal organizations and governments that makes them such attractive targets?
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Strengthening container security in the cloud starts with addressing the misconception that containers automatically provide security for the applications inside them.
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Despite hackers’ successes, we’re still being mistaken for criminals in hoodies — a misconception that has helped keep the skills gap, especially when it comes to offensive security, as wide as ever.
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While prevention is no easy feat, there are steps that can reduce the risk of opportunistic ransomware attacks, including running backups and embedding threat intelligence.
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Sometimes it only takes one moment, one life-changing incident, to turn the most trustworthy employee into an insider threat.
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Recent ransomware attacks on U.S. cities have revealed the exorbitant cost of recovering from a data breach. However, paying the ransom only empowers cybercriminals to continue their campaigns.
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Organizations in the private sector are adopting link analysis tools that automatically gather disparate sources of threat intelligence on a single pane of glass.
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As we’ve blogged about previously, the security response to phishing attacks and other cybersecurity […]
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Reading Time: 6 minutes While the value of airline loyalty programs and the customers they serve is well-established, protecting these assets with security controls needs to be more than an afterthought.
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