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The Linux Crypto API for user applications
In this post we will explore Linux Crypto API for user applications and try to understand its pros and cons. The Linux Kernel Crypto API was introduced in October 2002. It was initially designed to satisfy internal needs, mostly for IPsec. However, in addition to the kernel itself, user space applications can benefit from it.
Set Up Teleport Open Source in 5 Minutes | Step-by-Step
In this video, we'll show you how in under 5 minutes. Timestamps.
Cyber Maturity Allows a Bank to Think Big
CISO Global's Senior Security Consultant Tigran Safari discusses how a mature cybersecurity program can enable banks to think bigger.
Outpost 24: Dark Web Trends: Credential Theft and the Traffers Ecosystem
In recent years, the theft of credentials has evolved into a highly professionalized cybercriminal activity. The number of Initial Access Brokers (IABs) skyrocketed, ransomware groups multiplied, malware prices increased, and Traffers have emerged. In this webinar, Outpost24's Victor Acin - KrakenLabs Manager provides a deep dive into the credential theft ecosystem and Traffers, providing best practice and encouraging organizations to evaluate their security measures against these evolving threats.
Securing your enterprise: The importance of a security operations center
The world is increasingly embracing cloud technology. The fact that cloud requires minimal infrastructure and operational costs is attracting enterprises to shift to cloud. Remote and hybrid work modes following the pandemic has added to the continued rise of cloud.
Discover how attackers exploit DNS vulnerabilities in Active Directory
A DNS server is an integral part of an AD environment. Simple yet crucial activities are accomplished using DNS servers, such as authenticating, searching for computers, and identifying domain controllers. But attackers know there are a lot of loopholes in DNS that they can exploit. And, they often already know about these vulnerabilities. In this blog, you will learn how attackers can abuse.
Vanta Expands Partnership with CrowdStrike, Announces New Integration to Secure Access for Automated Compliance
New integration transforms automation process for security operations at scale. Vanta announces additional strategic investments by Atlassian Ventures, HubSpot Ventures and Workday Ventures. Crossing the 5,000 customer milestone as the market-leading trust management platform.
Kroll named as winners at Global Infosec Awards and Computing Security Excellence Awards!
Kroll has won in four categories at the 2023 Cyber Defense Magazine Global InfoSec Awards which were announced at this year’s RSA Conference.
How Torq Hyperautomation Reinvents Security Case Management
For years, efficient Case Management has been one of the single most challenging tasks for security operations professionals. It involves ensuring all threats are proactively identified and prioritized based on risk criticality, and then rapidly investigated and appropriately elevated across all organizational cybersecurity platforms and tools. Optimally, it sets up a near-bulletproof incident response posture that makes the most of an organization’s cybersecurity ecosystem.
CACTUS Ransomware: Prickly New Variant Evades Detection
Kroll Cyber Threat Intelligence analysts have identified a new strain of ransomware, named CACTUS, targeting large commercial entities since March 2023. The name “CACTUS” is derived from the filename provided within the ransom note, cAcTuS.readme.txt, and the self-declared name within the ransom note itself. Encrypted files are appended with.cts1, although Kroll notes the number at the end of the extension has been observed to vary across incidents and victims.