CISO Roles and Responsibilities (and Job Description Template)

It’s well known by now that cyber attacks and successful breaches have exploded in recent years. Accenture’s latest report on the state of cybersecurity notes that companies experience an average of 270 attacks per year. And Gartner warns that nearly half of organizations worldwide will experience an attack on their digital supply chains.

Igniting Innovation at SPARK '23: Day One Highlights

Fireblocks’ second annual user conference, SPARK ‘23, saw nearly 600 attendees representing over 300 companies in the digital asset and crypto space. Kicking off the conference was the welcome reception, which featured a spectacular drone show. The display set the tone for what SPARK is about – innovation and community. The conference empowers customers to maximize the full potential of the Fireblocks platform while forging new alliances with fellow leaders.

Weekly Cybersecurity Recap December 15

This week, cybercriminals again targeted US medical records and patient identities. The attacks started with a 2.5 million record breach from Kentucky’s Norton Healthcare circuit, including data from pediatric patients. On the other side of the country, cybercriminals also targeted Oregon’s Neuro Center of the Cascades; the attack spilled over 20k records into the hands of criminals.

Outdated SMB1 Protocols are Dropped in Microsoft's Latest Windows 11

Microsoft implements enhanced connection and encryption and removes outdated SMB1 firewall rules to improve Windows 11 security. Microsoft’s most recent Windows 11 Insider Preview Build includes a significant change to handling firewall rules, especially the outdated SMB1 protocol. By mimicking the actions of the Windows Server “File Server” role, the new method seeks to give customers a better level of network security.

Cybercriminals Target the Heart of Arizona; 484k Records Stolen from Cardiovascular Group

In the Valley of the Sun, Cardiovascular Consultants Ltd. (CVC) provides clinical, surgical, and consultation services; the Phoenix-based cardio group serves 11 of the region’s hospitals—offering a range of assistance for patients and physicians. In September, cybercriminals attacked CVC. The event may have exposed the information of thousands.

What's New With Keeper | December 2023

This month we have a number of new feature enhancements and product updates to share with you, including Dark Mode for Android, thoughtful setting enhancements across the Keeper vault and browser extension, as well as improvements to our AWS CLI credential process with Keeper’s Secrets Manager (KSM). Continue reading to learn more.