The Misaligned Incentives for Cloud Security

Russia’s Sunburst cyberespionage campaign, discovered late last year, impacted more than 100 large companies and US federal agencies, including the Treasury, Energy, Justice, and Homeland Security departments. A crucial part of the Russians’ success wa… Continue reading The Misaligned Incentives for Cloud Security

Are You Safe From Malicious Insider Threats By Remote Workers?

Are your organization’s systems and data safe from the increased danger of malicious insider threats by remote workers? Find out fast.
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Belgium’s Interior Ministry Faces Cyber Attack

As per a report published in the Security Week, the Belgium interior ministry has revealed that they were at the receiving end of a ‘sophisticated cyber attack’. They are calling it ‘cyber espionage’. However, the spokesperson of the ministry has confi… Continue reading Belgium’s Interior Ministry Faces Cyber Attack

Breaking Down the Colonial Pipeline Cyber Attack

How did the recent Colonial Pipeline cyber attack happen? What could have been done to prevent it? A closer look at the most recent—and potentially most devastating—cyberattack.
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Vishing Attacks Are on The Rise

Companies are becoming more aware of potential cybersecurity threats and taking measures to protect their critical assets and increase security. However, one aspect of cyberattacks that often goes unforeseen (until…
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Ransomware Trends: Six Notable Ransomware Attacks from 2021

The security community witnessed triple-digit growth in the number of publicly disclosed ransomware incidents in 2020. As noted in a previous blog post on Five Things You Need to Know About Ransomware Attacks, ransomware attacks grew 715% in H1 20… Continue reading Ransomware Trends: Six Notable Ransomware Attacks from 2021

Poisoning Attempt was a Second Cyber Attack on Florida Water Plant

An article in ZDNet has revealed that Oldsmar (Florida, US) treatment plant, which was in news due to a poisoning attempt through a cyber attack, was also at the receiving end of another cyber attack that happened before this. The investigation mention… Continue reading Poisoning Attempt was a Second Cyber Attack on Florida Water Plant

Breach Clarity Weekly Data Breach Report: Week of May 24

Each week Breach Clarity, recently acquired by Sontiq, compiles a list of what it considers to be notable data breaches—those that are worth highlighting because of the increased intensity of the risk to personal information. The Breach Clarity score … Continue reading Breach Clarity Weekly Data Breach Report: Week of May 24

Behind the Scenes: A Conversation with Virsec’s New CMO, Jennifer Leggio

We’re continually looking to expand our achievements and capabilities as an organization, and over the past few months, we’ve had the opportunity to welcome some fantastic people to our team. Today, we’re excited to announce our newest addition, C… Continue reading Behind the Scenes: A Conversation with Virsec’s New CMO, Jennifer Leggio

Top Threat Detections Can Identify Suspicious Activity

Here’s an understatement: the cloud has changed everything. Another one: Microsoft is a target of threat actors. So, it seems to track that 71% of users have suffered an account takeover of a legitimate user’s account, on average, seven times in the y… Continue reading Top Threat Detections Can Identify Suspicious Activity