Phishing attacks are becoming all too common, and they are becoming increasingly sophisticated, leveraging text messages to trick employees not clicking links. However, the use of multi-factor security keys, robust security practices and a strong culture of security can help thwart them, as evidenced by a recent attack against Cloudflare. The web performance and security […]
Amazon Web Services is launching new digital subscription training resources designed to help IT professionals prepare for certification exam and advance their cloud infrastructure skills, including features to help learners prepare for AWS-specific certifications. The subscriptions, AWS Skill Builder Individual and Team subscriptions, build on the launch of AWS Skill Builder last fall, were developed […]
Small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs), who have become a favorite target of cybercriminals are concerned about they will meet ransomware demands, according to BlackBerry and Corvus Insurance’s latest cyber insurance report. The survey of 450 business decision makers for IT/security solutions in the U.S. and Canada shows that SMBs are increasingly being targeted, but only 19% have […]
Vulnerability management software provider Tenable is introducing Tenable Cloud Security Agentless Assessment paired with Tenable Cloud Security Live results to help organizations remediate vulnerabilities faster and prevent zero-day bugs from being exploited. This unifies the company’s cloud security posture and vulnerability management tools into a single, agentless solution designed to help customers address the critical […]
Data backup and recovery provider Zerto has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) ISV Workload Migration Partner Program, allowing the company to drive and deliver AWS workload migrations and accelerate the adoption of its cloud data management and protection solutions. According to Zerto, a subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, its customers will now benefit from […]
Organizations and IT departments can nominate their IT professionals for SolarWinds’ IT Pro Day 2022 Awards to recognize the critically important—but often unseen—work that IT professionals do to keep networks operating and secure. Celebrated on the third Tuesday of each September since being established in 2015, the IT management software company’s annual awards program recognizes […]
Password manager 1Password has released 1Password 8 for iOS and Android, a new mobile platform designed to streamline productivity and security protections and bring more feature parity between desktop and mobile apps. The company bills 1Password 8 for iOS and Android as the completion of the 1Password 8 roll-out across all supported devices and a […]
Cybersecurity training and education organization Infosec Institute has launched new free educational resources designed to help organizations and their employees level up their cybersecurity chops during Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) in October. The organization is providing what it calls a comprehensive security awareness and training toolkit that features a training module for all employees, an […]
IT admins will need to patch 121 critical vulnerabilities this month as part of Microsoft’s monthly security patches, which is notably higher than what is typically expected of an August security release. According to Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), the security bugs fixed this month affect Azure Batch Node Agent, Real Time Operating System, Site Recovery, […]
The software supply chain and our increasing reliance on cloud infrastructure is making protecting IT environments more challenging and leading to cybersecurity burnout among IT professionals, according to a panel of cybersecurity experts held last week in advance of Black Hat USA this week. Attackers are increasingly leveraging the software supply chain and open-source software […]
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