Today, adversaries don’t need to create an advanced, targeted malware attack, all they have to do is check which doors are unlocked and walk right in.
Traditional cyber security hygiene, such as detecting vulnerabilities, patching, and identifying assets isn’t being handled in a comprehensive way, which leaves...
Two signs that the tide may finally, if slowly, be turning on ransomware: The number of victims who choose to pay continues to decline, while the amount they pay - when they choose to do so - recently dropped by one-third, reports ransomware incident response firm Coveware.
Tailscale has closed a $100 million funding round to enhance its zero trust VPN offering by factoring in the security posture of a particular device. The startup plans to use the Series B proceeds to create access policies that are variable based on the security posture of a device itself.
Kellogg Community College, or KCC, has resumed operations in all its five campuses - Battle Creek, Albion, Coldwater, Hastings and Fort Custer Industrial Park in Michigan - starting Wednesday. The college management had suspended classes on Monday as the result of a ransomware attack.
Mosyle closed a $196 million funding round to expand beyond mobile device management and provide a holistic security platform for Apple devices. The company wants to boost adoption of Mosyle Fuse, which combines MDM, endpoint security, encrypted DNS, identity management and app management.
The number of organizations being breached is on the rise, according to Forrester's 2021 State of Enterprise Breaches report. Allie Mellen describes the trend as "disappointing" and discusses the misaligned expectations some organizations have about breaches, as well as other report findings.
Smartphones used by Spain's prime minister and defense minister were infected with Pegasus spyware built by Israel's NSO Group, government officials allege. The discovery follows human rights researchers finding Pegasus infections targeting Catalonians, likely traceable to the Spanish government.
As modern IT networks become more complex and distributed, organizations face mounting pressure to manage thousands upon thousands of networked devices. And, with regulations like GDPR and CCPA, the complexity to protect sensitive information is exacerbated by an ever-changing risk profile.
Tanium commissioned...
Managing risks begins with measuring risks. But how do you measure risks accurately? How do you share your findings in a meaningful way to both technical and non-technical audiences?
When measuring risk, the focus should be on what’s meaningful to your audience. And for the most important decisions about...
As the global remote workforce settles into permanence, and cyber threats like ransomware and phishing tactics become more sophisticated, security leaders are examining their current security tools and strategies. Trends of the past, like the castle and moat approach to enterprise security, are steadily becoming...
This in-depth study from Forrester explores how unified endpoint management (UEM) solutions help IT infrastructure and ops teams improve employee, customer trust, and business agility by better managing devices and applications.
Read the study to explore and compare vendors side-by-side by size, functionality,...
As ransomware-wielding attackers continue to target businesses large and small, the organizations that respond best and escape most unscathed from such attacks are those that already have in place well-honed, rehearsed plans, says ransomware expert and attorney Guillermo Christensen of Ice Miller.
Today’s sophisticated cyberattacks combine multiple tactics that include social engineering, zero-day malware and 3rd party OAuth app abuse. Threat actors employ tactics across email, cloud and web that target specific people in your organization to breach your environment and access sensitive data. Hybrid work...
The backdrop of this study is: Cloud migration. Remote work. Security at the edge. These are some of the many ways that the COVID-19 pandemic has permanently changed cybersecurity.
At the same time, data security threats continue to rise. Whether it’s new social engineering attacks or the risk of sensitive data...
Ransomware attacks have come storming back after experiencing their typical end-of-the year decline. Security researchers report that the greatest number of known victms has been amassed by Lockbit, followed by Conti, Hive and Alphv/BlackCat.
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