Operational Technology Threats in 2021: Ransomware, Remote Access Trojans and Targeted Threat Groups Organizations with operational technology (OT) networks face many unique — and often complicated — considerations when it…
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Data Poisoning: When Attackers Turn AI and ML Against You
Stopping ransomware has become a priority for many organizations. So, they are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) as their defenses of choice. However, threat actors are also…
3 Reasons Cyberattacks are Increasing (and How Zero Trust Can Help)
The events of 2020 left a lasting impression on the way people work. A third of Americans polled in September 2020 were always working remotely — down from more than…
Cybersecurity Trends and Emerging Threats in 2021
The year 2021 is finally here, bringing with it the promise of a brighter future — but a long road ahead. In this piece, we’ll dive into five cybersecurity trends…
Moving Threat Identification From Reactive to Predictive and Preventative
In a previous post, we focused on organizations’ characteristics, such as sector, geography, risk and impact, when discussing the pillars of building a threat identification program. Now, we move deeper…
‘Tis the Season for Nonprofit Cybersecurity Risks to Reach New Heights
The period between Christmas and New Year’s Day has long been the time people give to charities the most, making the charities themselves attractive targets for cyber criminals. Because the…
Defending the Oil and Gas Industry Against Cyber Threats
The oil and gas industry is one of the most powerful financial sectors in the world, critical to global and national economies. Therefore, this industry is a valuable target for…
Threat Hunting Techniques: A Quick Guide
Threat hunting is an essential part of security operations center services and should be incorporated at an early stage. Threat hunting is the art of finding the unknowns in the…
Refocusing Cybersecurity Best Practices on Security Hygiene
Attackers often increase their efforts to breach networks and systems during troubling times. As organizations around the world focus on the COVID-19 pandemic, security hygiene should be a focus, too.
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Recalibrate Insider Threat Controls When Your Employees Are Off the Corporate Network
In recent years, remote work has become a growing trend. In 2018, however, only 3.6 percent of Americans worked entirely remotely. Due to changes in the global climate, many employers…