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Incident response policy

Sun, 23 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000

PURPOSE Every enterprise needs to establish a plan of action to assess and then recover from unauthorized access to its network. This policy from TechRepublic Premium provides a foundation from which to start building your specific procedures. From the policy: ASSIGN AN INCIDENT RESPONSE TEAM An incident response team should be put together and a ...

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Google moves to keep public sector cybersecurity vulnerabilities leashed

Karl Greenberg — Sat, 22 Apr 2023 00:37:40 +0000

Google made a recent move to secure state, local, tribal and territorial governments from cyberattacks.

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API security becoming C-level cybersecurity concern

Karl Greenberg — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 19:05:59 +0000

With Neosec acquisition, Akamai gains capabilities around API visibility, a security challenge for organizations, many of which have hundreds of integrated applications.

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DevSecOps: AI is reshaping developer roles, but it’s not all smooth sailing

Owen Hughes — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 15:21:59 +0000

A report by GitLab finds that AI and ML in software development workflows show promise, but challenges like toolchain complexity and security concerns persist.

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Malware is proliferating, but detection measures bear fruit: Mandiant

Karl Greenberg — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 16:14:48 +0000

As dwell times drop, and notifications of attack by third parties increase, organizations are getting better at defense while attackers evolve and malware proliferates.

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Ransomware attacks increased 91% in March, as threat actors find new vulnerabilities

Karl Greenberg — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 22:31:23 +0000

Ransomware attacks skyrocketed last month according to the new monthly cybersecurity report by NCC Group. New threat group Cl0p is behind the increase as it exploited vulnerabilities in GoAnywhere file transfer manager.

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10 best antivirus software for businesses in 2023

Franklin Okeke — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 19:24:41 +0000

Antivirus software protects your data against cybercriminals, ransomware and malware. Compare the best software now.

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New DDoS attacks on Israel’s enterprises, infrastructure should be a wake-up call

Karl Greenberg — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 14:09:04 +0000

Experts see the latest DDoS attacks against Israel as a case study in the effectiveness of simple, brute-force cybersecurity attacks, even against the most sophisticated targets.

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How to create Portainer teams for restricted development access

Jack Wallen — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 23:03:59 +0000

Jack Wallen shows you how to create a team and add users in Portainer in a secure way.

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Credential harvesting malware appears on deep web

Karl Greenberg — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 14:47:02 +0000

New cloud-focused credential harvester available on encrypted messaging service Telegram is part of a trend of Python scrapers making it easier to bait multiple phishing hooks.

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