In today’s digital age, cybersecurity has become a top priority for organizations of all sizes. With the increasing number of advanced threats and latest security exploits, it is crucial for businesses to implement a robust security strategy to protect their sensitive data and assets. One of the most effective approaches to cybersecurity is the concept…
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Enhancing Security with Zero Trust Principles
In today’s digital landscape, the threat of advanced cybersecurity attacks is ever-present. Organizations must be vigilant in protecting their data and systems from the latest security exploits. One approach that has gained traction in recent years is the implementation of zero trust security. Zero trust is a security model based on the principle of “never…
Global Security News
How to Bring Zero Trust to Wi-Fi Security with a Cloud-based Captive Portal?
Recent data breaches have highlighted the critical need to improve guest Wi-Fi infrastructure security in modern business environments. Organizations face increasing pressure to protect their networks while providing convenient access to visitors, contractors, temporary staff, and employees with BYOD. Implementing secure guest Wi-Fi infrastructure has become essential for authenticating access,
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Enhancing Cybersecurity with Zero Trust Security
As technology advances, so do the threats to our online security. In today’s digital landscape, organizations face a multitude of advanced threats that can compromise sensitive data and disrupt operations. It is crucial for businesses to stay informed about the latest security exploits and implement robust cybersecurity measures to protect themselves from potential cyberattacks. One…
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The Importance of Zero Trust Security in Protecting Against Advanced Cybersecurity Threats
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Understanding Zero Trust Security in the World of Cybersecurity
When it comes to cybersecurity, the landscape is constantly evolving. With advanced threats and the latest security exploits becoming more sophisticated, it is crucial for organizations to stay ahead of the game. One approach that is gaining traction in the cybersecurity world is the concept of zero trust security. Zero trust security is a security…
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Enhancing Security with Advanced Threat Protection and Zero Trust Security
As technology continues to advance, so do the threats to our online security. Cybersecurity is a critical issue that affects individuals, businesses, and governments alike. In order to protect against the latest security exploits and advanced threats, it is essential to implement a comprehensive security strategy that includes elements such as zero trust security, authentication,…
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The Importance of Zero Trust Security in Today’s Cyber World
In today’s digital age, where advanced threats and the latest security exploits are constantly evolving, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has never been more crucial. One approach that has gained traction in recent years is the concept of zero trust security. Zero trust security is based on the principle of never trusting, always verifying.…
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Enhancing Cybersecurity with Zero Trust Security
Cybersecurity has become an increasingly pressing issue in today’s digital age, with advanced threats and the latest security exploits constantly posing risks to organizations and individuals. As such, implementing a robust security strategy is essential to safeguarding sensitive information and preventing cyber attacks. One approach that has gained traction in recent years is the concept…
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The Importance of Zero Trust Security in Today’s Cyber Threat Landscape
In today’s digital age, the importance of security in protecting valuable data and information cannot be overstated. With the rise of advanced threats and the constant evolution of security exploits, it is crucial for organizations to adopt a proactive approach to cybersecurity. One such approach that has gained traction in recent years is zero trust…
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Understanding the Fundamentals of Zero Trust Security in Cybersecurity
With the increasing prevalence of advanced threats and the constant evolution of security exploits, organizations are facing unprecedented challenges in safeguarding their digital assets. In today’s digital landscape, traditional security measures such as firewalls and encryption are no longer sufficient to protect against the sophisticated tactics employed by cybercriminals. This has led to the rise…
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Understanding the Importance of Zero Trust Security in Today’s Cyber Landscape
In today’s digital age, the threat of cyber attacks and security breaches looms larger than ever before. With the rise of advanced threats and the constant evolution of security exploits, it has become imperative for organizations to take a proactive approach to safeguarding their digital assets. One of the most effective strategies in modern cybersecurity…
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Understanding Advanced Threats in Cybersecurity: The Importance of Zero Trust Security
In today’s digital age, security threats are constantly evolving and becoming more sophisticated. From the latest security exploits to advanced malware and ransomware attacks, organizations are facing a growing number of challenges when it comes to protecting their sensitive data and systems. One approach that is gaining traction in the cybersecurity world is the concept…
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Understanding Advanced Threats and Zero Trust Security in Cybersecurity
Security in today’s digital world is more important than ever before. With the rise of advanced threats and the constant evolution of security exploits, organizations must stay vigilant in protecting their sensitive data and systems. This is where concepts like zero trust security come into play. Zero trust is a security model that assumes no…
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Understanding Zero Trust Security in the World of Cybersecurity
As the digital landscape continues to evolve, the need for robust security measures to protect sensitive data has become more critical than ever. With advanced threats constantly emerging, organizations must stay ahead of the curve to safeguard their assets from the latest security exploits. One approach gaining traction in the cybersecurity realm is the concept…
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Exploring the World of Cybersecurity: Understanding Advanced Threats and Zero Trust Security
Security in the digital world has become more critical than ever, with the rise of advanced threats and the constant evolution of cybersecurity measures to combat them. In this article, we will delve into the latest security exploits and the concept of zero trust security, along with key components such as Authentication, Authorization, and Access…
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Zero-Trust in Web3: Redefining Security for Decentralized Systems
By adopting zero-trust principles, we can build systems that are not only decentralized but also secure, resilient and future-proof. The post Zero-Trust in Web3: Redefining Security for Decentralized Systems appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Global Security News
Too Much ‘Trust,’ Not Enough ‘Verify’
“Zero trust” doesn’t mean “zero testing.”
Exploits, Global Security News, Security, Threat and Vulnerability Management, Vulnerabilities
Top 7 zero-day exploitation trends of 2024
Zero-day vulnerabilities saw big growth once again in 2024. With no patch available, zero-day flaws give attackers a significant jump on cybersecurity defense teams, making them a critical weapon for attacking enterprise systems. But while all zero-days are essential for CISOs and their team to be aware of, and for vendors to remedy in a…
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Enhancing Security with Advanced Threat Protection
As technology continues to evolve, so do the threats that target our digital assets. Cybersecurity has become a top priority for organizations of all sizes, as the consequences of a security breach can be devastating. In this article, we will explore the latest security exploits and how advanced threat protection measures, such as zero trust…
Emerging Tech, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Fifteen Best Practices to Navigate the Data Sovereignty Waters
Fifteen Best Practices to Navigate the Data Sovereignty Waters josh.pearson@t… Tue, 01/14/2025 – 08:04 Data sovereignty—the idea that data is subject to the laws and regulations of the country it is collected or stored in—is a fundamental consideration for businesses attempting to balance harnessing the power of data analytics, ensuring compliance with increasingly stringent regulations,…
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Strengthen Your Cybersecurity Defense with Advanced Security Measures
As technology continues to advance rapidly, the threat landscape in the digital world has become increasingly sophisticated. Organizations of all sizes are facing advanced threats that can compromise their sensitive data and disrupt their operations. In order to protect against these threats, it is crucial to implement robust cybersecurity measures that can help mitigate the…
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Video: How GoTo And Partners Enable The Remote Workforce
Tony Haller, Global Head of IT Partner Sales and Strategy at GoTo, sits down with Partner POV host Katie Bavoso to explain how GoTo is growing with partners and incentivizing that partner community to do so. With a simplified approach to asset management built around a Zero Trust framework, GoTo wants to help managed service…
Cyberattacks, Security, Europe, Global Security News
SquareX Researchers Expose OAuth Attack on Chrome Extensions Days Before Major Breach
SquareX, an industry-first Browser Detection and Response (BDR) solution, leads the way in browser security. About a week ago, SquareX reported large-scale attacks targeting Chrome Extension developers aimed at taking over the Chrome Extension from the Chrome Store. On December 25th, 2024, a malicious version of Cyberhaven’s browser extension was published on the Chrome Store that…
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Understanding the Latest Trends in Cybersecurity
As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has become more critical than ever before. In today’s digital landscape, organizations are constantly facing advanced threats and security exploits that can compromise their sensitive data and systems. It is essential for businesses to stay ahead of the curve and…
Cyberattacks, Hacker Groups, Security, Exploits, Global Security News
The 2024 cyberwar playbook: Tricks used by nation-state actors
In 2024, nation-state cyber activity was off the charts, with Chinese, Russian, and Iranian actors leading the charge. Their campaigns weren’t just relentless — they were innovative, using a crafty mix of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) to gain footholds, stay hidden, and spy-like pros. “There was definitely a continued and noted uptick in nation-state…
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IT Channel Roundup: Key December Mergers & Acquisitions
As we trend towards the end of the year, the IT channel has continued its push of acquisitions to grow its service offerings and provide for more customers. Channel Insider has been keeping track of major moves within the ecosystem and the varying factors that have driven recent M&As in the MSP industry. Let’s take…
Global Security News, IT Strategy, Security
Top security solutions being piloted today — and how to do it right
Ask almost any CISO and they will tell you the security landscape just keeps getting more complex. New products arise, technology categories blur, vendors gobble up competitors or venture into adjacent markets, and every once in a while a seismic advance like generative AI comes along to shake up everything. But with threat vectors constantly…
Encryption, Generative AI, Security, Global Security News
This new cipher tech could break you out of your Gen AI woes
Generative AI has cybersecurity teams thrilled and sweating bullets. The technology churns out tricks much like a slot machine on a hot streak — yet significant risks to proprietary data lurk in the background. There’s no telling how exposed that data is — once it’s fed into these models, it’s out there in the wild. …
Configuration Management, Security Practices, Security Software, Threat and Vulnerability Management, Exploits, Global Security News
Top 10 cybersecurity misconfigurations: Nail the setup to avoid attacks
While cybersecurity headlines are often dominated by the latest zero-day or notable vulnerability in a vendor’s software/product or open-source software library, the reality is that many significant data breaches have been and will continue to be due to misconfigurations. To underscore the serious of this issue, the US National Security Agency (NSA) and the Cybersecurity…
Emerging Tech, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Data Security Predictions for 2025: Putting Protection and Resilience at Center Stage
Data Security Predictions for 2025: Putting Protection and Resilience at Center Stage madhav Tue, 12/17/2024 – 05:10 Cybersecurity is a remarkably dynamic industry. New trends, technologies, and techniques reshape the landscape at an extraordinary pace, meaning keeping up can be challenging. Protecting data, the driving force of modern businesses, will continue to be the primary…
Artificial Intelligence, Global Security News
DORA steht vor der Tür
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Cloud Security, Enterprise Buyer’s Guides, Exploits, Global Security News
Cloud Access Security Broker – ein Kaufratgeber
Lesen Sie, worauf es bei der Wahl eines Cloud Access Security Broker ankommt – und welche Anbieter was genau zu bieten haben. Jack the sparow | shutterstock.com Ein Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) sitzt zwischen Enterprise-Endpunkten und Cloud-Ressourcen und fungiert dabei als eine Art Monitoring-Gateway. Eine CASB-Lösung: gewährt Einblicke in Benutzeraktivitäten in der Cloud, setzt…
Application Security, Cloud Security, Compliance, IT Governance, IT Skills, Risk Management, Security Practices, Global Security News
The 7 most in-demand cybersecurity skills today
Cybersecurity teams find themselves understaffed, overburdened, and rushing to keep up with a rapidly changing threat landscape, as cyberattackers continually devise new ways to attack organizations — and organizations accelerate their embrace of the latest technologies. As a result, security professionals must continually upskill themselves to ensure they keep pace with organizations’ latest skill demands.…
Advanced Persistent Threats, Communications Security, Cyberattacks, Telecommunications Industry, Threat and Vulnerability Management, Asia Pacific, Global Security News
Salt Typhoon poses a serious supply chain risk to most organizations
In the late spring of 2024, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) began investigating reports of malicious activities targeting multiple US telecommunications companies. The agency determined that Chinese-affiliated actors had stolen many communications records related to several unidentified individuals during what they later realized was a persistent infiltration dating back at least two years.…
Global Security News
2023 Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities
Summary The following cybersecurity agencies coauthored this joint Cybersecurity Advisory (hereafter collectively referred to as the authoring agencies): United States: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and National Security Agency (NSA) Australia: Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Canada: Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) New…
Exploits, Global Security News
#StopRansomware: RansomHub Ransomware
Summary Note: This joint Cybersecurity Advisory is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors. These #StopRansomware advisories include recently and historically observed tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and indicators of compromise (IOCs) to help organizations protect against ransomware. Visit stopransomware.gov to see…
Exploits, Global Security News
#StopRansomware: RansomHub Ransomware
Summary Note: This joint Cybersecurity Advisory is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors. These #StopRansomware advisories include recently and historically observed tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and indicators of compromise (IOCs) to help organizations protect against ransomware. Visit stopransomware.gov to see…
Global Security News, North America
Enhancing Cyber Resilience: Insights from CISA Red Team Assessment of a US Critical Infrastructure Sector Organization
Executive Summary The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) conducted a red team assessment (RTA) at the request of a critical infrastructure organization. During RTAs, CISA’s red team simulates real-world malicious cyber operations to assess an organization’s cybersecurity detection and response capabilities. In coordination with the assessed organization, CISA is releasing this Cybersecurity Advisory to…
Exploits, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Privacy Roundup: Week 3 of Year 2025
This is a news item roundup of privacy or privacy-related news items for 12 JAN 2025 – 18 JAN 2025. Information and summaries provided here are as-is for warranty purposes. Note: You may see some traditional “security” content mixed-in here due to the close relationship between online privacy and cybersecurity – many things may overlap;…
Artificial Intelligence, Global Security News
Diese Security-Technologien haben ausgedient
Zeit für eine Frischzellenkur? JL_OFF | shutterstock.com Sicherheitsentscheidern steht eine ständig wachsende Auswahl von digitalen Tools zur Verfügung, die sie dabei unterstützen, Cyberattacken abzuwehren. Und wie aktuelle Zahlen von Gartner belegen, nutzen sie diese auch ausgiebig: Demnach prognostizieren die Marktforscher für das Jahr 2025 einen Anstieg der Ausgaben für Cybersicherheit um 15 Prozent von 87,5…
Asia Pacific, Cybercrime, Government, Global Security News
US hits back against China’s Salt Typhoon group
The US is hitting back against the threat group, dubbed Salt Typhoon by Microsoft, which is allegedly behind recent cyber attacks against American telecommunications providers, as part of a wider campaign against Chinese-based hacking. On Friday the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said it is sanctioning Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology,…
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Treasury sanctions Chinese cybersecurity company, affiliate for Salt Typhoon hacks
The Department of the Treasury has sanctioned a Chinese national and a cybersecurity company based in Sichuan, China, for taking part in the Salt Typhoon hacking campaign that has swept up data from at least nine U.S. telecommunications companies. The department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) named Yin Kecheng of Shanghai and the Sichuan…
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Beware cybersecurity tech that’s past its prime — 5 areas to check or retire
Cybersecurity leaders can choose from an ever-expanding list of digital tools to help them ward off attacks and, based on market projections, they’re implementing plenty of those options. Gartner predicts a 15% increase in cybersecurity spending for 2025, with global expenditures expected to reach $212 billion in the upcoming year. The research and consulting firm…
Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Meet the WAF Squad | Impart Security
Introduction Web applications and APIs are critical parts of your attack surface, but managing WAFs has never been easy. False positives, rule tuning, risks of production outages, and log analysis – all of this work has made WAF historically difficult to operationalize. Well, that time is over. Meet Impart’s WAF Squad – a five-member squad…
CSO and CISO, IT Leadership, Global Security News
How CISOs can forge the best relationships for cybersecurity investment
When it comes to securing cybersecurity investments there are many things at play. The key often lies in the CISO’s ability to build relationships with key stakeholders across the organization. However, CISOs are being tasked with protecting their organizations while navigating budget constraints. Although nearly two-thirds of CISOs report budget increases, funding is only up…
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Drowning in Visibility? Why Cybersecurity Needs to Shift from Visibility to Actionable Insight
Many security teams today are drowning in data, struggling to transform extensive visibility into actionable, meaningful insights. The post Drowning in Visibility? Why Cybersecurity Needs to Shift from Visibility to Actionable Insight appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Best of 2024: If You are Reachable, You Are Breachable, and Firewalls & VPNs are the Front Door
Firewalls and VPN appliances are critical gateways. Like all on-prem systems, a vulnerability can lead to a compromise that is used to open the door for attackers. The post Best of 2024: If You are Reachable, You Are Breachable, and Firewalls & VPNs are the Front Door appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Cyberattacks, Hacking, Security, Exploits, Global Security News
Top 12 ways hackers broke into your systems in 2024
In 2024, hackers had a field day finding sneaky ways into systems — from convincing phishing scams that played on human curiosity to brutal software flaws that exposed gaps in tech upkeep. It was a year of clever breaches, showing just how wide the gap is between user habits and security practices. “While every year…
Communications Security, Hacker Groups, Telecommunications Industry, Windows Security, Global Security News
How are you securing your communications in the wake of the Volt Typhoon revelations?
The FBI recently released information that text messages between Apple and Android texting systems were insecure and that attackers could listen in and access those communications, more fallout from the revelation that a Chinese-affiliated threat actor had breached telecommunications companies. The announcement that the group known as Salt Typhoon had compromised networks of major global…
Global Security News, Risk Management
10 essenzielle Maßnahmen für physische Sicherheit
Wenn physische Security nur immer so simpel umzusetzen wäre… Foto: Leremy | shutterstock.com Obwohl CISOs im Allgemeinen eher selten mit dem gesamten Spektrum der Gesundheits- und Arbeitssicherheitsbelange betraut sind, spielen sie diesbezüglich doch eine wichtige, strategische Rolle – insbesondere, wenn es um physische Sicherheitssysteme mit IT-Anbindung und den direkten Zugang zu IT-Assets geht. Die wesentlichen…
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Arctic Wolf Acquires Cylance Endpoint Security Platform to Further AI Ambitions
Arctic Wolf this week revealed it has acquired the Cyclance endpoint security platform from Blackberry for $160 million. The post Arctic Wolf Acquires Cylance Endpoint Security Platform to Further AI Ambitions appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Generative AI, Vulnerabilities, Global Security News
Die 10 häufigsten LLM-Schwachstellen
Diese Schwachstellen sollten Sie kennen, damit Ihnen Ihr Large Language Model nicht um die Ohren fliegt. VectorMine | shutterstock.com Das Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) hat seine Top Ten der kritischsten Schwachstellen bei Large Language Models (LLMs) aktualisiert. Mit ihrer Top-Ten-Liste (PDF) wollen die OWASP-Security-Experten Unternehmen(sanwender) über die potenziellen Risiken beim Einsatz von großen…
API security, Cybersecurity, Featured, Global Security News, News, Security Awareness, Security Boulevard (Original), Social - Facebook, Social - LinkedIn, Social - X
CrowdStrike Allies With Salt Security to Improve API Security
CrowdStrike and Salt Security have extended their alliance to make it simpler to feed application programming interface (API) security data directly into a security information event management (SIEM) platform. The post CrowdStrike Allies With Salt Security to Improve API Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Time of Reckoning – Reviewing My 2024 Cybersecurity Predictions
The brutal reality is that cybersecurity predictions are only as valuable as their accuracy. As 2024 comes to a close, I revisit my forecasts to assess their utility in guiding meaningful decisions. Anyone can make predictions (and far too many do), but actually being correct is another matter altogether. It is commonplace for security companies…
Application Security, Data and Information Security, IT Training , Security, Global Security News, North America
How to turn around a toxic cybersecurity culture
A toxic cybersecurity culture affects team turnover, productivity, and morale. Worse yet, it places enterprise systems and data at risk. In a toxic cybersecurity culture, everybody believes that cybersecurity is somebody else’s job, says Keri Pearlson, executive director for Cybersecurity at MIT Sloan (CAMS), a research consortium focusing on cybersecurity leadership and governance issues. “They…
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Microsoft closes 2024 with extensive security update
In its final Patch Tuesday update of 2024, Microsoft has addressed 71 new security vulnerabilities, including a zero-day flaw that is currently being actively exploited. The zero-day vulnerability, documented as CVE-2024-49138, is a bug in the company’s Windows Common Log File System (CLFS). It poses a significant threat as it enables attackers to achieve system-level…
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Microsoft closes 2024 with extensive security update
In its final Patch Tuesday update of 2024, Microsoft has addressed 71 new security vulnerabilities, including a zero-day flaw that is currently being actively exploited. The zero-day vulnerability, documented as CVE-2024-49138, is a bug in the company’s Windows Common Log File System (CLFS). It poses a significant threat as it enables attackers to achieve system-level…
Global Security News
Iranian Cyber Actors’ Brute Force and Credential Access Activity Compromises Critical Infrastructure Organizations
Summary The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE), the Australian Federal Police (AFP), and Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) are releasing this joint Cybersecurity Advisory to warn network defenders of Iranian cyber actors’ use…
Exploits, Global Security News
Iran-based Cyber Actors Enabling Ransomware Attacks on US Organizations
Summary The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) are releasing this joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to warn network defenders that, as of August 2024, a group of Iran-based cyber actors continues to exploit U.S. and foreign organizations. This includes organizations across…
Exploits, Global Security News
CISA Red Team’s Operations Against a Federal Civilian Executive Branch Organization Highlights the Necessity of Defense-in-Depth
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In early 2023, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) conducted a SILENTSHIELD red team assessment against a Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) organization. During SILENTSHIELD assessments, the red team first performs a no-notice, long-term simulation of nation-state cyber operations. The team mimics the techniques, tradecraft, and behaviors of sophisticated threat actors and…