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Cybersecurity

Verizon Ransomware Report

Verizon Report Suggests Ransomware Is Getting Worse

May 25, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Despite a global focus on cybersecurity, increased pressure from law enforcement on cybercrime groups and a software industry that continues to rapidly innovate to solve security issues, ransomware continues its upward trajectory, rising as much in one year as it has over the past five years combined, according to Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report. […]

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10 Cybersecurity Mistakes

10 Common Cybersecurity Mistakes Your Organization is Making

May 23, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

With more of the world relying on technology to connect and maintain business continuity over the last two years, malicious cyber actors have stepped up their game to exploit weaknesses in organizations’ IT infrastructure and conduct a broad range of attacks against both public and private entities. However, network defenders and IT professionals can stop […]

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CISA, MSP

Is Your IT Department Augmented by an MSP? Take These Cybersecurity Steps Now.

May 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and a host of other cybersecurity and law enforcement agencies are urging organizations to take steps to guard themselves against possible compromise of their managed service providers (MSP) as advanced threat actors and nation states are expected to up their attacks against those service providers. Attacking and […]

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Department of Justice Ethical Hackers

DOJ Officially Revises Policy, Will Not Charge Ethical Hackers

May 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The U.S. Department of Justice has officially revised its policy regarding ethical hackers, directing U.S. attorneys to not charge “good faith” security researchers who are accessing systems for testing and investigation purposes that ultimately result in a notice to the network owner of the vulnerability. The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) new policy immediately replaces a […]

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VMware

Patch These Four VMware Vulnerabilities Immediately

May 19, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Organizations are being urged to patch certain VMware products as threat actors are chaining a series of unpatched vulnerabilities in some of the company’s products to gain full system control, even as patches have been available for several weeks. According to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), threat actors, likely sophisticated groups, are […]

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Thrive SOAR

Infosec Institute Launches Skills Roles To Outline Necessary Cybersecurity Training, Certifications

May 19, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cybersecurity education company Infosec Institute has launched Infosec Skills Roles, a set of pre-built training roadmaps aligned to what the company says are the 12 most in-demand cybersecurity roles to help organizations upskill and cross-train talent for open security positions. The new offering comes as the U.S. cybersecurity shortage remains north of half a million, […]

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CIO, CISO cyber attack confidence

Half of Global CISOs Feel Unprepared to Cope with a Cyber Attack

May 18, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

With the 2020 scramble to enable remote working, many CISOs have now come to terms with new ways of working. Many CISOs feel more in control of their environment: 48% feel that their organization is at risk of suffering a cyber attack within the next 12 months, down from 64% last year, according to Proofpoint’s […]

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Cryptojacking, Sysrv

Microsoft: Watch Out For This New Sysrv Botnet Varient

May 17, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is urging organizations to secure internet-facing systems, apply security updates and secure credentials after discovering a new variant of the Sysrv botnet, which is known for exploiting vulnerabilities in web apps and databases to install coin miners on Windows and Linux systems. In a series of tweets, the Redmond, Wash. IT giant says the […]

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cybersecurity, business. MAPP, Syxsense

Syxsense Joins Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP)

May 17, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Aliso Viejo, Calif-based Syxsense, an IT and security management solutions provider, announced it has joined a group of cybersecurity software providers partnering with Microsoft to receive early vulnerability information through the Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP). The partnership further builds on Syxsense’s capabilities when helping customers scan, patch and secure endpoints. As a member of […]

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Google I/O

Google I/O: New Security Features in Workspace, Enrolling More Users In MFA

May 13, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

In addition to a range of new developer tools and new features in Workspace and Google Meet, Google announced during its I/O conference this week several new security features to help keep users and organizations secure. The new security capabilities include account safety for apps, new phishing protections, virtual cards and automatic enrollment in multi-factor […]

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