Mailchimp
Not subscribed to OpsMatters Newsletter
Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance
The Latest Cybersecurity News & Insights From Around The World
Latest posts
Kroll 2021 data breach outlook: "under-attacked" industries feel the heat
Kroll’s 2021 Data Breach Outlook has identified a 140% increase in data breach notification cases from 2019 to 2020. Industries such as healthcare, education and financial services, which were the most impacted in 2019, continued to be hard hit in 2020 and, so far, in 2021 too. However, the greatest increases occurred in industries that were generally spared in 2019. Data attacks became broader and deeper during the COVID-19 pandemic, a trend that has continued throughout the recovery.
Growing Threat of DDoS Attacks by Extortionist Threat Actors
Kroll experts have noticed an increase in distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks by cybercriminals seeking to turn a profit in two distinct incident types. First, many ransomware operators are now threatening and conducting DDoS attacks as an additional pressure tactic during the ransom negotiation process. Second, also known as ransom denial of service (RDoS), attackers threaten DDoS attacks that will take down an organization’s public-facing services unless a ransom is paid.
It's All Fun and Games Until You Get Breached - Tackling Security Challenges in the Remote Work Reality
From healthcare to education to critical infrastructure, nobody seems to be safe from cyber attacks. Not even video game creators. News broke in early June that video game giant Electronic Arts was one of the latest victims of a major breach. At first glance, this is just another story of hackers breaking into a victim and finding their way to a sizable pay day. Nothing new here. Plenty of attacks happen every week, right? However it was the way that the attackers got in that was interesting.
Users Permissions for Open Deployments
Graylog Senior Technical Marketing Manager, Jeff Darrington, is here for another video. This time he is going to walk you through how to manage users and permissions in Graylog 4.0.
ThreatQuotient: Unifying Cyber Defense Teams with Shared Threat Data
The ThreatQ platform is designed to improve security operations workflows by delivering immediate and significant value across multiple use cases to include data management, prioritization, integrations, collaboration, and curated threat data sharing. ThreatQ provides the ability to securely share curated threat data between organizations automatically. Whether to block an IP, detonate a malicious file, or alert an organization to a possible new threat actor in hours instead of days, weeks, or months, the level of sharing through ThreatQ is immensely valuable in unifying cyber defense teams.
ThreatQuotient: CyberSocial: Moving Beyond the Cyber Threat Intel Feed
Cyber Threat intelligence can provide tremendous value to an organisation to thwart attackers. Events at home and abroad in both the physical world or on the internet can cause disruption and chaos to organisations which are unprepared. A comprehensive threat intelligence program is required to inform executive leadership, employees and contractors to be vigilant against the latest threats.
ThreatQuotient Advances Industry Threat Intelligence Sharing With Stronger Data Curation Capabilities
ThreatQ Data Exchange allows analysts to easily share curated threat intelligence within and between related organisations.
Measure your DevSecOps maturity with Datadog's self-assessment
With DevOps teams moving at ever greater speed, it’s vital for security teams to be deeply involved at all stages of the software development and delivery lifecycle. Breaking down silos between development, operations, and security teams ensures that security considerations are not overlooked, that vulnerabilities are caught early, and that security checkpoints do not slow down the delivery process.
Outpost24 acquires threat intelligence solution Blueliv to create advanced cyber threat landscape monitoring offering
Outpost24, an innovator in full-stack cybersecurity assessment, today announced the acquisition of Blueliv, a leading cyber threat intelligence company in Barcelona, Spain.
Best practices for a secure ecommerce website
Ecommerce is a popular business model. Many people are getting into this business and looking for ways to secure early retirement from typical 9 to 5 jobs. With the right ideas and execution, there is a good chance that this will happen, but making it in eCommerce isn’t that easy as it was in the past. Yes, there are more options than ever in terms of delivery, logistics, storage, and creating an online store.