New CEO Bryan Ware plans to leverage LookingGlass' nascent attack surface management capabilities to capture clients in verticals such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and utilities. The company tapped former CISA leader Ware to serve as its next CEO following the acquisition of Next5.
Unfortunately, in this day and age, protecting assets is more difficult than ever from the corporate point of view. Organizations have spent many years and countless sums of money protecting the perimeter —
so-called “north-south” traffic. Yet agile, adaptive adversaries have found ways to breach perimeter...
Even in the best of times, chief information security officers (CISOs) and their teams face numerous challenges in protecting the brand, the business and
sensitive data against ever-changing threats—all with finite and constrained resources. Today, those challenges are more extreme than ever. In a rapidly
changing...
Researchers have observed China-based, government-sponsored threat actors collecting intelligence by targeting Russian government officials with an updated variant of a remote access Trojan known as PlugX. And Microsoft shares a detailed report about Russian cyberattacks observed against Ukraine.
In the latest weekly update, editors at Information Security Media Group discuss important cybersecurity issues, including the White House warning about escalated cyberthreats from Russia, the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on the healthcare sector and why combating SIM swap fraud remains challenging.
Online attackers are increasingly targeting the financial services sector. John Fokker, head of cyber investigations at Trellix, says his firm has charted a 22% quarterly increase in ransomware attacks on financial services, and APT detections have risen by 37%. Here's how the industry must respond.
IT officials from Ukraine continue to call out alleged Russian cyberattacks. This comes as hacktivists have taken matters into their own hands in the digital underground. Also: NATO pledges additional cyber support, while President Joe Biden urges U.S. governors to bolster defenses.
If Russia uses hack attacks to support its invasion, would Western governments want to immediately attribute those attacks or disruptions? Enter a Thursday alert from the U.S. government warning that it is "aware of possible threats to U.S. and international satellite communication networks."
In their Security Operations Primer, Gartner has recently identified Attack Surface Management as one of the top security trends and priorities for 2022. In this webinar you will learn how to address this problem by combining ASM, Vulnerability Management and Threat Intelligence into a single solution.
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How do you get the data out of your infrastructure and applications in order to properly observe, monitor, and secure their running states while minimizing overlap, wasted resources, and cost?
This book introduces you to the concept of observability pipelines, which help slash costs, improve performance, and...
Independence with respect to observability means being able to choose the best tools and approaches. Challenges to this independence can come both externally and internally. Vendors, other teams, and budget concerns can restrict your choices and seek to control how you observe your systems. At the same time, different...
Which adversaries' attack techniques do enterprises need to prioritize? This question was the basis of a research project conducted in part by MITRE and partners such as Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs. Fortinet's Douglas Jose Pereira dos Santos discusses the value of high-resolution threat intelligence.
'Despite an arsenal of point products designed to block malware and threats and warn of vulnerabilities that can be exploited by attackers; it is no longer sufficient to rely on traditional defence techniques. While effective in some areas, these approaches are limited, with one of the most important gaps being the...
How do we reflect on the Log4j crisis and emerge with lessons learned to apply to the next big application security incident? Julian Azaret shares insights, including how ITOps and SecOps must collaborate in new ways to ensure better preparedness.
In this interview eBook with Information Security Media Group,...
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