Threat actors use botnets - networks of infected computers - for various cybercriminal purposes, most significantly distributed denial of service attacks against predefined targets. Today, botnets with distributed denial of services (DDoS) capabilities are even for sale on the Dark Web.
How has this threat...
Keeping up with advanced threats can be daunting - until we consider what it takes to defend against them. Not all threats are created equal - however, not all defenses are created equal either.
This survey from SANS Institute, in partnership with IBM, uncovers how large, mature organizations deal with advanced...
Threats have become a board-level concern and it's fueled a spending spree in security products over the last two years. So why don't companies feel more prepared to identify and respond to these threats?
For many organizations, disconnected point solutions have increased the complexity of their security...
Choosing the right security platform.
Finding a security platform for your organization can be a difficult task. In cybersecurity, the term "platform" has become overused, making it difficult to cut through the noise and understand which factors matter in choosing the best option for your business. The platform you...
Over the past years, Cybersecurity has evolved from a technical challenge for the IT Security Division of businesses to a major concern for business leaders.
Cybersecurity incidents cause massive damage to organizations from small businesses to global leaders. Understanding the current status of attacks across the...
Compromised Credentials Monitoring (CCM) allows users to monitor exposure of compromised credentials for their enterprise domains and customer email addresses to take action after breaches to mitigate risk of account takeover (ATO). Flashpoint's advanced technology quickly collects and processes data and credentials,...
The thriving cybercrime economy of vendors hawking illicit offerings on underground marketplaces grants access to resources that reduce barriers to entry for crimes ranging from fraud to DDoS attacks.
Pricing trends for these offerings shed light not only on their accessibility to threat actors, but also on how...
Organisations have been forced to rapidly adapt to an environment where remote work is a business necessity. For those that were forced to make this switch without a security plan in place, now is the time to ensure you are not leaving your business open to vulnerabilities in "the new normal" and for everybody it is...
This report will document an end-to-end attack lifecycle, and how each stage could leverage elements of the AI 'toolkit' to improve and streamline the process. Attackers will, of course, evolve their tools to drive efficiency gains, however these tradecraft improvements are iterative and do not happen all at once....
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COVID-19 has completely altered the state of healthcare today. The pandemic has demonstrated where strengths and weaknesses lie in the ability of the healthcare industry to react to catastrophic events, but has also been catalytic in extending remote access to healthcare for remote patients.
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8 Steps to Shore Up Your Defense Against Cyberattack
In the past, it was easy to take mainframe security for granted. The mainframe was locked down behind closed doors, and even if you were able to get into the room, you'd still needed the coding experience to hack it.
Today, the mainframe is closer to the internet...
Hackers will always find novel ways to bypass your security protocols, and fighting cybercrime has become less about prevention and more about stemming the bleeding.
Ideally, if you can spot these indicators of attack, you can transform your organization's approach to data protection from reactive to...
Google "mainframe security breach" and your browser will return some 168,000 entries. The same search for "Linux security breach" and "Windows security breach" yields 1.1 million and 3.05 million entries respectively.
Now consider this: Seventy percent of the business and transactional systems around the world run on...
It has been more than ten years since the security industry combined SIM and SEM into the industry standard today known as SIEM, and a wide gap still looms between this pragmatic approach to IT security across distributed systems and those of its mainframe counterparts.
Your sensitive data must be protected and...
Today's most innovative organizations are using data to unlock new insights, empower more teams and ignite action across the enterprise. By bringing data to more questions and decisions, these forward-thinking organizations are achieving amazing outcomes from saving over $1.2 million annually to creating a platform...
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