Nearly Half of Mid-Market and Enterprise Organizations Have Experienced Four or More Ransomware Attacks in the Last Year
New data exposes the reality of ransomware attacks today, including their frequency, impact, ransom payment – and the involvement of human error. It’s readily evident that ransomware is only growing as a threat. But a new infographic from ERP Cybersecurity vendor Onapsis covering the state of ransomware provides some context on just how critical the threat is right now: The most shocking stat is that in 81% of attacks, human error was involved in the successful execution of the ransomware.
Threat Hunting for macOS - Webinar
MacOS environments are increasingly becoming targets for sophisticated cyber attacks. This webinar delves into advanced threat hunting techniques within macOS, focusing on the utilization of MUL (macOS Unified Logging) events and comprehensive system telemetry. We look at macOS data sources to uncover hidden threats and enhance detection capabilities.
Why Your Laptop Slows Down
In today's world, a laptop is not just a luxury but an indispensable tool for both work and leisure. With technological advancements, laptops enable us to watch movies, connect with friends, listen to music, and indulge in online activities. However, when a laptop starts to slow down, users lose access to these privileges. Simple tasks that used to happen in the blink of an eye now require prolonged waiting. Maybe it's time to upgrade your RAM? Check the available RAM for your laptop.
Apple, X, and the Revolution in VPN Technology
A virtual private network is a tool used to encrypt data and mask a user's IP address. Many people use them to access content that may be banned in their country. In certain jurisdictions, X is being prohibited and has been linked to a rise in VPN use. In this article, we talk about how Apple customers have found them increasingly hard to find.
How to Get Started with a Security Data Lake
Modern SecOps teams use Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) software to aggregate security logs, detect anomalies, hunt for threats, and enable rapid incident response. While SIEMs enable accurate, near real-time detection of threats, today's SIEM solutions were never designed to handle the volume of security data organizations generate daily. As daily log ingestion grows, so do the costs of data management.
Top tips: Notorious session sniffing attacks and tips for avoiding them
In cybersecurity, session sniffing—an attack method where attackers receive and use session data—is a recurring danger. The impacts of session sniffing are evident from numerous high-profile assaults. Let’s discuss some of these important cases that highlight the significance of strong security procedures.
Weekly Cyber Security News 29/08/2024
Let’s catch up on the more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news gathered from articles across the web this week. This is what we have been reading about on our coffee break! Oh boy, what a trove for scammers. Really hope plugged before used…
Taming Vault Sprawl with Modern Secrets Management
In this cloud, DevOps and AI era, security teams grapple with the growing challenge of shadow secrets and vault sprawl. As organizations scale, secrets management increasingly fragments. For example, Microsoft recommends using one Azure Key Vault, per application, per environment per region. Without centralized visibility, security policies and rotation control, vault sprawl leads to heightened security risk and compliance challenges.
Supply Chain Attack Fundamentals
Overview: Picture this: Your website included a 3rdparty component (such as a WordPress plug-in), and hackers used that as a backdoor to infiltrate your systems, which were secure on their own. This is a supply chain attack. Pollyfillio attack is a recent example of this where 100,000 websites were impacted last month. In this webinar, Vivekanand Gopalan (VP of Products - Indusface) and Phani Deepak Akella (VP of Marketing - Indusface) discuss strategy and tactics to protect your applications from supply chain attacks.