“Over the past year, we’ve witnessed significant developments in cybersecurity, including the emergence of generative AI and its ability to enhance organizations’ threat intelligence efforts, and the rise of Threat Exposure Management, a program of consolidation to identify and mitigate…
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Addressing Legacy System Patching Neglect
By Joao Correia The persistent neglect of patching legacy systems has long affected critical infrastructure as well as nearly all major industries. At a time when the cyberthreat environment is teeming with new malware variants, cybercriminal groups and data-hungry hackers,…
To Navigate Cyberattacks Effectively, Start with Empathy
By Ric Opal, Principal and National Leader of IT Solutions and Strategic Partnerships at BDO Digital From username, password, and credit card hacking to other forms of authentication attacks, Microsoft blocked, on average, 4,000 identity authentication threats every second in…
E-commerce Security in the Cloud: Safeguarding Data in the Holiday Season
By Dan Benjamin, CEO and Co-Founder, Dig Security The holiday sales season is the most important time of year for e-commerce retailers, representing a time of heightened consumer activity and potential revenue growth. Retailers are forced to maintain security while balancing the consumer…
Blacksuit Ransomware linked to Royal Ransomware
As per an advisory from the FBI and US-CISA, a forthcoming ransomware variant is set to enter the cybersecurity landscape, marking itself as a rebrand or offshoot of the Royal Ransomware gang, notorious for purportedly amassing around $275 million in…
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Morgan Stanley Agrees to $6.5 Million Settlement with Six States Over Data Breach Global financial services giant Morgan Stanley has reached a settlement of $6.5 million with six North American states for its failure to safeguard customer data, resulting in…
The Cyber Resilient CEO: Navigating the Digital Landscape with Vigilance
In an era dominated by rapid technological advancements and an ever-evolving digital landscape, the role of a CEO has transcended beyond traditional business acumen. Today, a new breed of leaders is emerging – the cyber resilient CEO. But what exactly…
How to Pitch Cybersecurity Packages
By Brandi Crown, Director of Sales at Syncro If you have a tool that has proven to improve threat protection for your clients, but you don’t know how to sell it effectively, it’s a lose-lose for everyone. Your client misses…
An Inside Look at Ransomware’s Record-Breaking Pace in 2023
Ryan Bell, Threat Intel Manager, Corvus Insurance There is still more than one month left in the books for 2023, and it’s safe to say that once we flip the calendar to January, we will have also closed the books…
FBI and CISA issues alert against Rhysida Ransomware Gang
Rhysida Ransomware, operating since December 2022, has garnered attention from the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Both agencies have issued warnings about this ransomware, noting its unique capability to delete itself…