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[Beware] Ransomware Targets Execs' Kids to Coerce Payouts

May 13, 2024 By Stu Sjouwerman In KnowBe4
Just when you think bad actors cannot sink any lower, they find a way to. In a recent chilling evolution of ransomware tactics, attackers are now also targeting the families of corporate executives to force compliance and payment. Mandiant's Chief Technology Officer, Charles Carmakal, highlighted this disturbing trend at RSA last week: criminals engaging in SIM swapping attacks against executives' children.
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The World Cybercrime Index: What is it and why is it important?

May 13, 2024 By Josh Breaker-Rolfe In Tripwire
Cybercriminals are notoriously tricky to pin down. They are experts in obfuscation and misdirection, masters of avoiding consequences. Not since the early days of the Wild West have criminals managed to evade capture and maintain anonymity as effectively as modern cybercriminals do. Part of the reason for these staggeringly low conviction rates is that we usually have little idea of what country an attacker is in.
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Reality Hijacked: Deepfakes, GenAI, and the Emergent Threat of Synthetic Media

May 13, 2024 By KnowBe4 In KnowBe4
"Reality Hijacked" isn't just a title — it's a wake-up call. The advent and acceleration of GenAI is redefining our relationship with “reality” and challenging our grip on the truth. Our world is under attack by synthetic media. We’ve entered a new era of ease for digital deceptions: from scams to virtual kidnappings to mind-bending mass disinformation. Experience the unnerving power of AI that blurs the lines between truth and fiction.
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Insights from the 2024 Global Trends Report

May 13, 2024 By Brivo In Brivo
Excited to share insights from the 2024 Global Trends Report on security! Join us as we dive into the future of security in the era of tech transformation. From AI to the evolving role of CSOs, we're unpacking key trends shaping the industry. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to stay updated on the latest trends in access control and smart space management.
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Unlocking Enterprise Flexibility with Brivo: A New Era of Security Solutions

May 13, 2024 By Brivo In Brivo
Dive into the world of enterprise security with Brivo, the leading provider of flexible security solutions tailored for businesses of all sizes. From small stores to large corporations, Brivo's innovative access and security management capabilities ensure your business is protected, no matter its size or location. Discover how Brivo adapts to the unique needs of every company, offering unparalleled flexibility and efficiency. Explore the future of security technology with us and see why Brivo is the trusted choice for businesses worldwide.
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Understanding POS Security: Protecting Your Business and Customer Data

May 13, 2024 By Narendra Sahoo In VISTA InfoSec
According to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s (ITRC) 2023 Business Impact Report, 73% of small business owners in the US reported a cyber-attack within the previous year, underlining the growing popularity of small businesses as a target among malicious actors. Given this recent wave of cyberattacks, all small businesses must do their part to secure their Point of Sale (POS) systems from unauthorized parties.
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Security and Compliance triumphs: Vodafone Idea Leads India with SOC 2 Type 2 Attestation

May 13, 2024 By Ronak Patel In VISTA InfoSec
In May 2024, Vodafone Idea (Vi) became the first Indian telecommunications company to achieve the SOC2 (Service Organization Control 2) Type II Attestation. This accomplishment not only underscores the company’s commitment to stringent security standards but also sets a benchmark for the entire industry.
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A Challenger in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management

May 13, 2024 By Christopher Beier In Sumo Logic
In the high-stakes world of cybersecurity, complacency can spell disaster. At Sumo Logic, we don’t just adapt to the evolving threat landscape; we redefine it. Sumo Logic was recognized as a Challenger in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management. This recent positioning reflects our Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. We believe this isn't just a recognition. Challenge accepted! In 2021 and 2022, Sumo Logic was recognized as a Visionary.
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User Access Review Template (with download)

May 13, 2024 By Sheena Kretzmer In Memcyco
“Your entire company network was compromised, all through a single login.” That’s the reality of an employee single sign-on (SSO) breach nightmare. Hackers create fake SSO login pages in order to steal employee credentials, which can literally give them “the keys to the kingdom” – access to the most sensitive data of the organization. From a disgruntled ex-employee to a compromised user, it can become a devastating security hole. It happens more than you think.
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