Aug 03, 2023THNCyber Threat / Network Security Microsoft is warning of the threat malicious cyber actors pose to stadium operations, warning that the cyber risk surface of live sporting events is "rapidly expanding." "Information on athletic performance, competitive advantage, and personal information is a lucrative target," the company said in a Cyber Signals report shared … [Read more...] about Microsoft Flags Growing Cybersecurity Concerns for Major Sporting Events
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Examining the Growing Threat and User Perspectives
Jul 25, 2023The Hacker NewsEndpoint Security / macOS As the number of people using macOS keeps going up, so does the desire of hackers to take advantage of flaws in Apple's operating system. What Are the Rising Threats to macOS? There is a common misconception among macOS fans that Apple devices are immune to hacking and malware infection. However, users have been facing … [Read more...] about Examining the Growing Threat and User Perspectives
Elastic’s 2022 Global Threat Report: A roadmap for navigating today’s growing threatscape
Staying up-to-date on the current state of security and understanding the implications of today’s growing threat landscape is critical to my role as CISO at Elastic. Part of this includes closely following the latest security threat reports, highlighting trends, and offering valuable insights into methods bad actors use to compromise environments.Threat intelligence resources … [Read more...] about Elastic’s 2022 Global Threat Report: A roadmap for navigating today’s growing threatscape
Growing Ransomware Dangers Demand Layered Defense of Your Endpoints
Ransomware is more dangerous than ever before. Why? It’s partly because successful attacks don’t just affect the victim anymore. Ransomware actors are looking to profit from successful attacks as much as possible. Per Threatpost, malicious actors are turning to customers, partners, and other third parties who are related to the initial victim. Sometimes, they’re targeting those … [Read more...] about Growing Ransomware Dangers Demand Layered Defense of Your Endpoints
Growing Ransomware Danger Demands Layered Defense of Your Endpoints
Ransomware is more dangerous than ever before. Why? It’s partly because successful attacks don’t just affect the victim anymore. Take the Colonial Pipeline attack as an example. As reported by Reuters, the ransomware infection didn’t just disrupt the flow of fuel to cities directly served by the Colonial Pipeline. It also caused panic buying of gasoline in cities like Miami and … [Read more...] about Growing Ransomware Danger Demands Layered Defense of Your Endpoints
Growing the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Talent
With the industry cyber skills gap widening, it is the role of organizations like Cisco to help foster education and grow the next generation of talent in the communities that we live, work, and serve. The persistent and everchanging landscape of cybersecurity challenges will require a new set of diverse talent. It will literally take a village and require the action of … [Read more...] about Growing the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Talent
How SMBs Can Mitigate the Growing Risk of File-based Attacks
Cases of document-based malware are steadily rising. 59 percent of all malicious files detected in the first quarter of 2019 were contained in documents.Due to how work is done in today's offices and workplaces, companies are among those commonly affected by file-based attacks. Since small to medium businesses (SMBs) usually lack the kind of security that protects their larger … [Read more...] about How SMBs Can Mitigate the Growing Risk of File-based Attacks