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BYOD Policies Fueling Security Risks

Nathan Eddy | September 12, 2024 | AI, deepfake, MDM, MFA

The use of employee mobile devices at work, or bring your own device (BYOD), is a significant and growing threat to organizational security ...

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Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 9/6/24

David Lindner, Director, Application Security | September 6, 2024 | 2fa, cyberespionage, MFA, Thought Leaders, Vulnerability Disclosure

Insight #1: SQL injection baffles airport security You mean to say that SQL Injection is still a problem? How many more of these have to happen before we realize there are control layers ...

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Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 8/30/24

David Lindner, Director, Application Security | August 30, 2024 | 2fa, cyberespionage, MFA, Thought Leaders, Vulnerability Disclosure

Insight #1: North Korean IT spies The threat of state-sponsored cyber espionage is real and evolving. Recent reports reveal North Korean IT professionals are using stolen identities and advanced tactics to infiltrate ...

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ransomware, resilience, cyber, ransomware, report

LockBit, RansomHub Lead Ransomware Attacks in July

Nathan Eddy | August 27, 2024 | Cybersecurity, Lockbit, MFA, RansomHub, Ransomware, TTPs

Global ransomware attacks surged by 19% in July compared to June, climbing from 331 to 395 incidents, according to the latest data from NCC Group ...

Security Boulevard

Cyber Resilience Lacking, Organizations Overconfident

Nathan Eddy | August 23, 2024 | cyber, IT Security, MFA, Resilience

There are significant gaps in cyber resilience, despite growing confidence in organizational strategies, according to a Cohesity survey of 3,100 IT and security decision-makers across eight countries ...

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Russia-Backed Brute-Force Campaign Targets Microsoft Infrastructure in EU

Nathan Eddy | July 29, 2024 | brute force, Cloud, eu, iam, MFA, Password, Russia

The European Union (EU) is currently confronting a significant surge in cyberattacks, primarily originating from Russia and these brute-force assaults are targeting corporate and institutional networks ...

Security Boulevard

Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 7/19/24

David Lindner, Director, Application Security | July 19, 2024 | 2fa, cyberattacks, MFA, Ransomware, regulation, SEC, training

Insight #1 It's been a while since I reminded everyone that one of the single greatest controls to implement to prevent account compromise is multifactor authentication (MFA). Do it today! ...

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