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Securing Critical Infrastructure with XDR

Securing Critical Infrastructure with XDR

In January, CISA, the FBI and the NSA released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA), titled Understanding and Mitigating Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Threats to U.S. Critical Infrastructure, that provided an overview of Russian ...
UPDATED: Cybereason Log4Shell Vaccine Offers Permanent Mitigation Option for Log4j Vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046)

UPDATED: Cybereason Log4Shell Vaccine Offers Permanent Mitigation Option for Log4j Vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046)

UPDATE 12/17/21: The Logout4Shell Vaccine has been updated to add a persistent option in addition to the existing one which reverted upon server restart. The previous version of the Vaccine used the ...
Cybereason Taps Former Dyson CISO CK Chim as Field CSO to Support APAC Expansion

Cybereason Taps Former Dyson CISO CK Chim as Field CSO to Support APAC Expansion

Cybereason today announced CK Chim, Chim was most recently Dyson’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), has joined the company as Field Chief Security Officer for the Asia Pacific region, bringing more than ...
Leveraging the XDR Advantage in the Midst of a Pandemic

Leveraging the XDR Advantage in the Midst of a Pandemic

The pandemic has changed organizations’ technology priorities profoundly over the last two years. In a study reported on by Business Wire, cybersecurity and hybrid working constituted the top enterprise technology priorities looking ...
Ransomware by the Numbers – An Impact Overview

Ransomware by the Numbers – An Impact Overview

The number of global ransomware attacks is on the rise. According to Threatpost, the global volume of ransomware operations reached 304.7 million attacks in H1 2021. That’s a year-over-year increase of 151% ...
Malicious Life Podcast: Tay: A Teenage Bot Gone Rogue

Malicious Life Podcast: Tay: A Teenage Bot Gone Rogue

In March, 2016, Microsoft had something exciting to tell the world: the tech giant unveiled an AI chatbot with the personality of a teenager. Microsoft Tay, as it was nicknamed, could tweet, ...
Cl0p Ransomware Gang Tries to Topple the House of Cards

Cl0p Ransomware Gang Tries to Topple the House of Cards

When I wrote the introduction for our recent report Organizations at Risk: Ransomware Attackers Don’t Take Holidays, I described current factors and trends with the potential to disrupt the upcoming holiday season.  ...
Planned Parenthood Ransomware Attack Has Far Reaching Implications

Planned Parenthood Ransomware Attack Has Far Reaching Implications

The Planned Parenthood Los Angeles affiliate announced that their computer network was hit by a ransomware attack. The compromise occurred between October 9 and 17 and affected around 400,000 patients’ data ...