Everyone gets phishing emails. Not everyone falls for them. Find out how vulnerable users are today’s biggest cyber threats in our eighth annual State of the Phish report. This year’s report dives deep into today’s threats—and how prepared users are to face them. Get a wealth of data, insight and advice based...
Britain's Conservative Party is holding a leadership contest, with the winner set to become the country's next prime minister. But the balloting process has been delayed after the National Cyber Security Center warned that hackers could abuse a process allowing members to change their online vote.
The company ePlus has purchased Future Com to strengthen its security operations strategy and support of managed services. The deal will allow ePlus to help customers evolve their security operations teams from correlating and analyzing logs to delivering advanced capabilities like threat hunting.
Bishop Fox has closed a $75 million funding round to strengthen its visibility and continuous testing capabilities across all service offerings. The company will go from having just its attack surface testing on the Cosmos platform to all service offerings, including app pen testing and red teaming.
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report analyzes why the number of ransomware attacks and the amounts being paid in ransoms are both on the rise. It also discusses today's cyberthreat landscape and whether organizations should rely on user training to improve security.
Protecting the organization against email-borne threats is only becoming more difficult as attackers create new and more clever ways to fool users and embed threats and malware.
The best SEG solutions provide better protection than older products or those that are available with an email platform...
The U.S. Department of Defense continues to experiment with bug bounties to draw in vulnerability reports from outside white hat hackers. It kicked off a new test program for continuous rewards on America's Independence Day by setting aside a pool of $110,000.
Ransomware-wielding criminals constantly refine their behavior and tactics to maximize the chance of a payday, and recently they have been implementing fresh strategies for monetizing stolen data, says Steve Rivers at threat intelligence firm Kela.
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has begun issuing alerts about 56 flaws across operational technology equipment built by 10 different vendors. Researchers at Forescout Technologies say the flaws trace to poor design decisions by vendors.
In 2021, Mandiant Threat Intelligence identified 80 zero-days exploited in the wild, which is more than double the previous record volume in 2019. State-sponsored groups continue to be the primary actors exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities, led by Chinese groups.
Join Mandiant’s Erin Joe, SVP of Strategy and...
EDR deployments will be underway at more than half of federal civilian agencies by the end of September, according to federal officials. CISA is currently in the process of deploying EDR across 26 federal civilian agencies and expects to have work underway at 53 agencies by Sept. 30, 2022.
Unfortunately, in this day and age, protecting assets is more difficult than ever from the corporate point of view. Organizations have spent many years and countless sums of money protecting the perimeter —
so-called “north-south” traffic. Yet agile, adaptive adversaries have found ways to breach perimeter...
Even in the best of times, chief information security officers (CISOs) and their teams face numerous challenges in protecting the brand, the business and
sensitive data against ever-changing threats—all with finite and constrained resources. Today, those challenges are more extreme than ever. In a rapidly
changing...
Many organizations, especially large global enterprises, don’t always have the best visibility into how many third-party vendors they are using at a given time, or what types of assets are in their environment because of those third-party vendors. In addition, they are at the mercy of their third-party partners’...
Successful phishing attacks have increased by 34% in the last year, making phishing the most common email threat organizations face.
Secure email gateways can stop simple phishing attacks that contain obviously malicious links or attachments, but more sophisticated phishing messages often sail through. And if a...
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