Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

In a concerning trend, cybercriminals are leveraging DocuSign's APIs to send fake invoices that appear strikingly authentic. Unlike traditional phishing scams that rely on deceptively crafted emails and malicious links, these incidents use genuine DocuSign accounts and templates to impersonate reputable companies, catching users and security tools off guard.

In today’s digital landscape, Privileged Access Management (PAM) has evolved beyond rotating and vaulting privileged credentials for long-lived systems. As organizations expand cloud investment and scale sustainable hybrid work, PAM has also grown into a multi-faceted discipline that must secure all identities across the enterprise.

With cybersecurity threats on the rise, regulatory bodies are taking robust measures to secure essential infrastructure. The European Union’s introduction of the NIS2 Directive marks a significant step in this direction, aiming to fortify the defenses of critical sectors across Europe. Managed Service Providers (MSPs) play a pivotal role in safeguarding networks and information systems, and the new NIS2 requirements underscore the heightened responsibilities they face.

If you are a victim of fraud, you should immediately protect your online accounts with strong passwords, collect evidence of the fraud, report it and freeze your credit. Fraud can occur in many ways, but cybercriminals who commit fraud intend to deceive you to steal money or other valuable information to potentially steal your identity. Think of fraud as an umbrella term for any deceptive act and identity theft as targeting your personal information to impersonate you and commit fraud in your name.

Artificial intelligence has a significant role to play in cybersecurity, and Microsoft CoPilot for Security is a great example of its promise, with its ability to help even novice security professionals process threat data more quickly and accurately. However, it can also benefit seasoned security pros, including managed detection and response (MDR) service providers.

Organizations around the world are increasingly vulnerable to ransomware attacks, expected to cause over $20 billion in damages by the end of 2024. These cyber attacks are capable of shutting down entire networks, disrupting services, and inflicting severe financial and reputational damage. Knowing how to prevent ransomware on networks is essential in safeguarding against these dangers.

It’s vital to remember there are steps that must be taken to ensure that the breach doesn’t become worse. Also, don’t be afraid to speak to your Data Protection Officer, Team Lead etc. The sooner a breach is reported the quicker it can be dealt with.

In this spotlight, Kate discusses their transition into their first Account Executive role and offers insights into what sets sales at Persona apart. Colette is part of the Talent team at Persona. She spends most of her weekends hiking, camping, or at the beach! Colette is part of the Talent team at Persona. She spends most of her weekends hiking, camping, or at the beach!

If The Terminator, The Matrix, and every other cyberpunk series taught us anything, it’s that you can’t fight the machines with machines alone. Daniel Lee is a product manager at Persona who loves collaborating with fellow Personerds! He likes biking around the bay area and exploring 'hole-in-the-wall' restaurants. Daniel Lee is a product manager at Persona who loves collaborating with fellow Personerds! He likes biking around the bay area and exploring 'hole-in-the-wall' restaurants.

Software as a Service (SaaS) applications have become widespread and indispensable for businesses of all sizes, and for good reason. The convenience, flexibility, and scalability mean teams can access the essential tools and data from anywhere around the globe. This convenience and accessibility, however, does pose its own set of challenges when it comes to security risks.