Tanium gives certainty to U.K. institutions of higher learning

Hear from IT leaders from some of the United Kingdom's top universities on the challenges they face and how they support their institution's mission of higher learning with help from Tanium. Featured interviews: Dennis Knight, End User Computing Manager, Canterbury Christ Church University Alex Goffe, Director of Campus Technology Services, University of Manchester Karan Singh, Head of Cybersecurity, University of Arts London Chris Howarth, Technical Information Security Manager, University of Salford PJ Hemmaway, CIO, University of Manchester.

A Deep Dive into Strela Stealer and how it Targets European Countries

Infostealers have dominated the malware landscape due to the ease of threat operations maintenance, and a wide group of potential victims. In this blog, we take a closer look at a unique infostealer designed to precisely target a narrow data set on systems located in chosen geographic locations. The Strela Stealer (rus. Cтрела, lit. 'Arrow') is an infostealer that exfiltrates email log-in credentials and has been in the wild since late 2022.

[PCI DSS Requirement 11] : Summary of Changes from Version 3.2.1 to 4.0 Explained

Did You Know? PCI DSS Requirement 11 mandates regular vulnerability scanning and penetration testing to identify and address security weaknesses in your cardholder data environment (CDE). Organizations that fail to conduct regular vulnerability scans are significantly more likely to experience a data breach. Properly scoped penetration testing can reveal critical vulnerabilities that automated scans might miss, ensuring robust protection of cardholder data.

The Top 7 Cybersecurity Frameworks

In today’s ever evolving threat landscape, protecting an organization's digital assets is no longer optional—it's a critical business imperative. Security ratings can provide a snapshot of your organization's cyber health, but to demonstrate a robust, long-term commitment to cybersecurity, it’s essential to align with recognized industry and regulatory best practices. This is where cybersecurity frameworks come into play.

Data at Risk: 96% of Ransomware Attacks Involve Data Theft

A new report from Arctic Wolf has found that 96% of ransomware attacks now involve data theft as criminals seek to force victims to pay up. “As potential victims implemented more reliable backup and restoration processes, ransomware operators introduced data exfiltration as a means to apply additional pressure and protect their revenue streams,” Arctic Wolf says.

New: Add a location to any 1Password item and access what you need, exactly where you need it

Passwords, PINs, and codes aren’t just part of your online world. From hotel safes and Wi-Fi passwords to gym lockers and alarm codes, you often need access to data that’s tied to a specific location in the real world (and in the case of alarm codes, you need it in a hurry). Wouldn’t it make life so much easier if you had a simple, quick way to find those items exactly when and where you need them? Well, now you can, thanks to a new capability in the 1Password app.

Egnyte on Azure Marketplace: A Powerful Partnership

With collaboration and efficiency a top priority, Egnyte’s partnership with Microsoft is revolutionizing the way teams work together. Many organizations are already leveraging Microsoft Office products, and now it’s easier than ever for them to streamline their procurement process and get the most out of their technology investments. Starting today, Egnyte is available through the Microsoft Azure Marketplace!