Summary FunkSec is a new ransomware group that came into the spotlight after attacking many sectors around the world. The group runs a data leak site on Tor. Funksec employees conduct double extortion attacks, which means hackers encrypt and exfiltrate data from the victim to extort them for paying ransom to the attackers.

In this episode of Trust Issues, host David Puner dives into the recent high-profile cyberattack on the U.S. Treasury Department. Joined by Andy Thompson, CyberArk Labs’ Senior Offensive Research Evangelist, and Joe Garcia, CyberArk’s Principal DevOps Solutions Engineer, they explore the timeline, details and implications of the attack. Discover proactive security recommendations, insights into zero-day vulnerabilities and the broader impact on federal cybersecurity.

Most enterprise security teams spend hundreds of hours annually filling security questionnaires and sharing compliance documents with customers. A trust center cuts this down to near zero by putting everything in one place. The concept isn’t new – organizations have long maintained security documentation. However, recent data breaches, stricter regulations, and cloud adoption have transformed an essential requirement into a business driver.

The cybersecurity landscape has shifted dramatically over the last several years. More and more work takes place outside of the office and in the cloud — in fact, experts expect the cloud market to exceed $676 billion in 2024. It’s not hard to see why. With the cloud, organizations gain unprecedented freedom to work how they want, whether that’s in-office, in one or more cloud environments, or in a hybrid of multiple approaches.