Verizon 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report: 74% of breaches involve human element

Verizon Business today released the results of its 16th annual Data Breach Investigations Report (2023 DBIR), which analyzed 16,312 security incidents and 5,199 breaches. Chief among its findings is the soaring cost of ransomware – malicious software (… Continue reading Verizon 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report: 74% of breaches involve human element

Dancho Danchev’s OSINT and Threat Intelligence Training Video Demonstration in Bulgarian – Part Two

I’ve decided to share with everyone a recently released YouTube video demonstration in Bulgarian on the topic of OSINT and… Continue reading Dancho Danchev’s OSINT and Threat Intelligence Training Video Demonstration in Bulgarian – Part Two

Dancho Danchev’s OSINT and Threat Intelligence Training Video Demonstration in Bulgarian – Part One

I’ve decided to share with everyone a recently released YouTube video demonstration in Bulgarian on the topic of OSINT and… Continue reading Dancho Danchev’s OSINT and Threat Intelligence Training Video Demonstration in Bulgarian – Part One

Cybercriminals use legitimate websites to obfuscate malicious payloads

According to Egress, the evolving attack methodologies currently used by cybercriminals are designed to get through traditional perimeter security. “The evolution of phishing emails continues to pose a major threat to organizations, emphasizing the nee… Continue reading Cybercriminals use legitimate websites to obfuscate malicious payloads

Critical zero-day vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer exploited by attackers!

A critical zero-day vulnerability in Progress Software’s enterprise managed file transfer solution MOVEit Transfer is being exploited by attackers to grab corporate data. “[The vulnerability] could lead to escalated privileges and potential… Continue reading Critical zero-day vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer exploited by attackers!

Preparing for federal supply chain security standardization

In 2021, the Biden Administration published the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (EO 14028), setting off an agency-wide security initiative with the ultimate objective of standardizing security requirements across the Department … Continue reading Preparing for federal supply chain security standardization

Is human threat hunting a fool’s errand?

We all have witnessed automated advances creep into our modern threat hunting processes – and with good reason. As the rate of cyberattacks steadily increases, automated threat hunting processes are being integrated to help stem the tide by provi… Continue reading Is human threat hunting a fool’s errand?

Organizations brace for cyber attacks despite improved preparedness

Cyber-risk levels have improved from “elevated” to “moderate” for the first time, but insiders represent a persistent threat for global organizations, according to Trend Micro. Jon Clay, VP of threat intelligence at Trend Micro:… Continue reading Organizations brace for cyber attacks despite improved preparedness