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Find Out What Users Think About KnowBe4

TrustRadius collected live user reviews from Black Hat 2022 on their experience with the KnowBe4 security awareness training and simulated phishing platform. In this short video, users talk through how they use KnowBe4, what the best features are, the return on investment they've had and rate how likely they are to recommend KnowBe4. A de minimus incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement.

How SD-WAN and Public Cloud have changed the dynamics when it comes to modern connectivity and infrastructure requirements

Digital and cloud transformation has unlocked new business opportunities and operational efficiencies for organisations. But migration to the cloud also means our approach to deploying applications and services has radically changed, as enterprises move away from traditional data centres. Likewise, flexible working means users have also moved away from traditional offices and branches.

Outpost 24: Account Takeover in Azure's API Management Developer Portal

API Management is a critical component of modern application development. As organizations increasingly rely on APIs to exchange data between systems, they must also consider the potential security risks that come with API usage. In this 30 minute webinar, Outpost24's Thomas Stacey will walk you through a vulnerability he recently discovered in Azure's API Management Developer Portal that can be exploited to perform an account takeover attack. Thomas will be exploring the various steps involved in identifying the vulnerability, disclosure and eventual release of the fix.

Netwrix: To SIEM or not to SIEM: Is there a better way to secure your data?

SIEMs are expensive and notoriously hard to deploy and configure, and they're not nearly as beneficial as they claim to be: Research shows that less than 8% of security breaches are discovered by the victim organisation's SIEM solution. Fortunately, there is a way to make your SIEM more effective, or to simply avoid the cost and effort of deploying one in the first place - with the Netwrix platform.

Cyberint: Webinar: Beyond Your Radar: Uncovering The Full Extent Of Your Attack Surface

In many cases, the external attack surface is thought of as the external IT infrastructure: domains, IP addresses, VPN portals, Internet-facing software and services, and so on. But this understanding of the attack surface overlooks several prominent attack vectors: phishing, leaked credentials, and supply chain attacks. In this webinar, Senior Sales Engineer Gino Rombley will discuss how you can uncover the full extent of your attack surface and detect relevant threats beyond your external IT infrastructure. The following topics will be covered.

TrustCloud Replaces Manual Risk Registers with Programmatic and Predictive Risk Tracking to Reduce Business Liability

New TrustRegister™ application introduces programmatic risk assessments, empowering companies to proactively surface risks and remediation plans, map to customer contracts, and understand potential business impact.

What is XDR? Is the security impact real or hyped?

With so many overlapping and self-serving definitions of XDR (Extended Detection and Response), embracing the innovations in technology first require that we parse the alphabet soup. We agree with several industry analysts covering the space that XDR is a vendor push with no real customer demand, but the problem spaces within XDR are of significant customer interest. Consensus has emerged on a few XDR elements such as: cloud-native/SaaS, improved detection, and improved response.

The 443 Episode 236 - Another Software Supply Chain Attack

This week on The 443, we discuss the latest software supply chain attack with a potential blast radius of thousands of organizations. Then we cover a new protocol vulnerability in the Wi-Fi wireless standard before ending with some research into insecure Microsoft Azure applications. The 443 Security Simplified is a weekly podcast that gets inside the minds of leading white-hat hackers and security researchers, covering the latest cybersecurity headlines and trends.

Ransomware Trends 2023, Q1 Report

The first quarter of 2023 was the best quarter we’ve seen for the ransomware industry in a long time, even exceeding Q1 2022. With 831 victims, Q1 2023’s victim count was much higher than the first quarter of 2022, with just 763 victims. Unsurprisingly, LockBit3.0 remained the number one group claiming an average of around 23 victims per week and almost 33% of all ransomware cases this quarter.