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What to do first when your company suffers a ransomware attack
For many companies it would be a nightmare to discover that they are the latest unwitting victim of a ransomware attack, capable of crippling computer systems and locking up data if a payment isn’t made to cybercriminals. There’s no magic wand that can make a ransomware attack simply disappear with no impact at all on an organisation, but you can lessen the problem by carefully following tried-and-trusted steps in the immediate aftermath of an attack.
Nightfall's Data Loss Prevention Stops Cloud Data Exfiltration
Data exfiltration — the risk of your data ending up somewhere it doesn’t belong — remains one of the greatest data security concerns. This risk is only worsened by the fact that as companies migrate their data into the cloud, they struggle to maintain the visibility needed to ensure their data remains secure.
Working in the SOC with Power Tools: Splunk and Polarity
Have you ever had to saw through a board by hand? I had to finish a partial cut by hand the other day while building a new mantle for my fireplace. It’s slow and difficult, and it often results in a lesser quality cut than one done with a power tool. It’s good exercise, though! We should all have to do it at least once so we appreciate our power tools more.
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Scan Pull Requests for sensitive information, like credentials & secrets, PII, credit card numbers, and more.
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Scan Pull Requests and Commits for sensitive information, like credentials & secrets, PII, credit card numbers, and more.
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Nightfall_Code_Scanner - a code review tool that protects you from committing sensitive information.
PSD2 & API Security
The second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) is a data-driven legislation introduced by the European Union (EU) in 2015, with which all payment service providers (PSPs) throughout the EU and beyond must comply. PSD2 expands the scope of 2007's PSD, a directive implemented to make payments across borders as easy, secure and inexpensive as domestic payments. However, a short eight years later, innovations in technology and the prevalence of fintech have created new challenges for the payments industry to address.
Managing and Mitigating Bots
Web traffic is made up of human and non-human visitors, but not all these sources are safe. Sophisticated bot traffic is on the rise and it is becoming increasingly difficult to differentiate the criminal from real customers. Download your free copy of 'The Managing and Mitigating Bots' Guide and learn about.
Wireless Security: Internet of Evil Things
We surveyed over 200 security professionals at the 2020 RSA conference to delve deeper into the dangers of rogue access points and understand how security professionals are tackling wireless security. Our data highlights their main concerns and the key trends from IT and network security professionals on the wireless security frontline. Key findings in the 2020 Internet of Evil Things report: Download the 2020 IoET Report to uncover valuable wireless security insights to help protect your organization's network airspace in the future.
A Practical Guide To Secure Your Cloud Migration
Cloud is the new fact of life for providing enterprise IT services. However, security professionals are left feeling unclear about the complexities surrounding cloud, shared responsibility and understanding where the cloud provider security tools from AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform are falling short.