Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Supply-chain attacks may not grab the headlines in the same way as ransomware or data breaches, but these sneaky cyberattacks are just as dangerous for your business.

ProxyShell is a massive new exploit campaign that is targeting vulnerable Microsoft Exchange servers. The servers are publicly available and the campaign is directly responsible for a number of breaches and subsequent ransomware attacks. There have been thousands of compromised Exchange servers to date. Ransomware is simply the byproduct of unauthorized access and privilege escalation and typically has to start with something like ProxyShell providing an attacker remote access.

Often, penetration testing (or pen testing) and vulnerability scanning are used interchangeably. In doing so, the importance of each method of testing gets lost in the confusion. Both of these are significant in protecting your data and infrastructure for different reasons. In the age of digitally storing information and companies having an online network presence, it’s easy for hackers to find their way in. This is why both pen testing and vulnerability scanning are important.

While business partnerships require trust, security requires verification. In a world where business relies on data security, vendor risk management is mission-critical to financial success. Organizations rely on vendor security assessment questionnaires as part of their due diligence processes. However, manual questionnaire processes are burdensome and time-consuming, so many organizations are turning to automation to reduce operational costs.

AT&T Business is all-in on Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as an essential framework for security-driven networking. As the AT&T Cybersecurity team endeavors to help organizations transition to SASE frameworks, it’s picking up accolades not only from valued AT&T customers but also the broader cybersecurity community.

Social media is a part of our lives. It’s a relevant part of our communication and socialisation, but it can also be dangerous. Whether you’re on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Snapchat – social networking sites are all over the Internet, and there’s no way to escape them.

It might be hard to believe that your computer can be hacked, you might have heard people saying I have been hacked and it is a serious threat. People have stored a large number of files containing personal information or sensitive data on their computers and attackers are always looking for ways to get access to them. You may be one of those people who claim, that they have been hacked, but they have no idea what to do next or how to repair the breach.

With the rise in hacking and cyber-attacks, it is more important than ever to learn how to prevent hacking of your devices. No one wants their sensitive information or financial data get breached or their identities have taken over by a hacker. In this article, we will discuss tips and techniques for preventing hacking on your computer so you can be safe online.