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The Executive Board and the Virtual CISO
Cybersecurity fears are escalating. Cybercrime in the post-pandemic world has skyrocketed, and nation-state grade threats sit on every organization’s doorstep. Four out of five organizations report an increase in cyber threats since ...
The Russian Cyber Threat & How to Mitigate the Risks
In the buildup to Russia’s Ukrainian invasion, nearly every media outlet and cybersecurity specialist – including us – warned that a Russian war would inevitably spill over into cyberwarfare. Two days before ...
Overcoming the People Shortage
Earlier this year, HolistiCyber’s CEO, Ran Shahor, shared his thoughts on the biggest cybersecurity threat. It’s not the Russians or Chinese; it isn’t even supply chain attacks. While those are serious threats ...
Keeping Assets Secured In the Entertainment Business
In our previous post, we looked at some of the major hacks that struck the entertainment industry and identified the industry’s reliance on third-party providers as a major vulnerability. Today, we’ll look ...
A Breath Of Fresh Air For A Busy CISO
We’ve all been there. As Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), your team, your management, and your board are all clamoring for your time. Not to mention the dozens of items calling you ...
Ran Shahor: The Greatest Cybersecurity Threat is Not What You Expect
The world of cybersecurity is facing perhaps one of the biggest challenges it has ever encountered. I’m not talking this time about ransomware, Log4J, phishing, or any other attack, but a crisis ...
Entertainment & Media – The Next Big Cyber Attack Target?
On November 24, 2014, Sony Pictures employees discovered that the company’s network had been hacked. Attackers stole terabytes of data, deleted the originals off computers, and threatened to release the information they ...
The Russia-Ukraine crisis shakes up the cybercriminal ecosystem
Table of Contents Introduction Russian Side UNC1151/Ghostwriter/TA445 The Red Bandits Conti Team Ukrainian side IT Army of Ukraine Anonymous Belarusian Cyber Partisans AgainstTheWest (ATW) Network Battalion 65′ (NB65) Underground forums position Raidforums ...
The nation-state cyberattack playbook – what comes next?
With clashes expanding between Russia and Ukraine, questions are raised as to how far a battle like this can go. In the past warfare used to exclusively mean “boots on the ground”, ...
Cybersecurity’s Evolution Through 2022
2021 was a landmark year in the cybersecurity landscape. Organizations faced an uptick in cyberattacks amid the continuation of remote work—and CISOs everywhere were put to the test. If 2021 was any ...
