It was stealthy, and it was widespread. But perhaps the Kaseya VSA ransomware attack wasn't quite as effective and damaging as initially feared, says Michael Daniel, president and CEO of the Cyber Threat Alliance. He explains where defenses succeeded.
U.S. President Joe Biden has ordered federal intelligence agencies to investigate the incident involving IT management software vendor Kaseya. Attackers reportedly compromised Kaseya's remote monitoring system, VSA, potentially affecting scores of managed service providers and their clients.
Since Friday afternoon, Mark Loman of Sophos has been immersed in studying the scope and impact of the ransomware attack spread through Kaseya VSA's remote management platform. And he's learned enough about it to say without reservation: This the largest ransomware attack he's seen.
Managed Detection and Response (MDR) offers enterprises the technology and expertise they need to stop threats that have bypassed other security controls.
Until recently, organizations that have lacked the resources to build an internal detection and response capability have been without options. Purchasing advanced...
Managed service providers are hardly immune from digital transformation. But what does transformation mean through their lens? Adrien Gendre of Vade shares insight on the trends, as well as the business benefits of tool consolidation.
The cyber risks to small and medium businesses and the MSPs that support them have changed substantially in the last 12 months. Even the smallest organizations are now being targeted – and basic security, like antivirus or EDR and a firewall, no longer provide enough protection.
This webinar will examine the...
Organizations are embracing the work from home reality by accelerating their digital transformation initiatives and shift to the cloud. To empower their remote workforce and improve business efficiencies, software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions are helping organizations deliver rapid time to value and enhance user...
Managing the security of your third parties is crucial, but security assessments are riddled with problems, including a lack of context, scalability and relevance. How can you build an effective process?
In this comprehensive guide, we provide the guidance you need to make your organization’s third-party security...
Cybersecurity is often seen by fast-moving organisations as an expensive obstacle to innovation. The drive to keep up with the unrelenting pace of business can mean that secure coding is pushed to the backburner, with security managers stressed and stretched across too many developers. In addition, most of the budget...
In this year of accelerated transformation, many enterprises have adopted and adapted to software-defined networking. Daniel Schrader of Fortinet and Daniel Cooke of Vandis discuss how they have partnered to empower networking transformation.
This ESG Technical Review documents ESG's evaluation and analysis of how HCL AppScan can help developers continuously secure applications using policies defined by security specialists. It also evaluates how AppScan can easily be integrated into CI/CD pipelines and support other aspects of DevSecOps initiatives to...
Get objective insights into the seven MDR categories and their associated strengths and weaknesses. This instructive eBook will help you make more informed cybersecurity choices that align with your business objectives, in-house security resources and risk tolerance levels.
Read The Definitive Guide to MDR to...
It's a good time to be a CISO. You have the board's attention, and now you can use your position to ensure appropriate resources to tackle key challenges such as identity & access, cloud application security and third-party risk. Expel CISO Bruce Potter discusses how best to influence these decisions.
The attack sounds ripped from an episode of TV show "24": Hackers have infiltrated a government network, and they're days away from unleashing ransomware. Unfortunately for Florence, a city in Alabama, no one saved the day, and officials are sending $300,000 in bitcoins to attackers for a decryption key.
Cognizant estimates that the April ransomware attack that affected its internal network will cost the IT services firm between $50 and $70 million, according to the company's latest financial report. The company has said that the Maze ransomware gang was behind the attack.
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