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Holistic Visibility: An Introduction to Telemetry

As cybercrime evolves and organizations migrate to the digital realm, there’s been an ongoing race among businesses to evade bad actors, stay ahead of emerging threats, and mature their security posture. While tools are a critical component of these proactive and reactive defenses, tools alone are not enough, especially when it comes to telemetry.

3 Ways To Protect Yourself From Social Engineering Scams

The “Great Resignation” is still well underway, further impacting a cybersecurity industry with a historically low retention rate. According to a report published by Enterprise Strategy Group in partnership with Information Systems Security Association International, 76% of organizations say it is difficult to recruit and hire security professionals.

CVE-2023-27532: PoC Exploit Released for Veeam Backup and Replication Vulnerability

On Saturday, March 18, 2023, Horizon3 researchers released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2023-27532, a high-severity missing authentication vulnerability impacting Veeam Backup and Replication (VBR) software. Based on Horizon3’s technical analysis published on March 23rd, the PoC exploit allows a remote unauthenticated threat actor with access to the VBR service to obtain plaintext usernames and passwords.

Why Organizations Are Reluctant to Disclose Breaches

Whether it’s ransomware, business email compromise (BEC), or phishing attempts, the number of cyber attacks keeps rising year after year. While there’s solid data on the volume, there’s a caveat, which is that organizations don’t want to disclose that they’ve suffered a data breach. According to Arctic Wolf’s “The State of Cybersecurity: 2023 Trends” report, 50% of organizations experienced a breach in the past year — the same odds as flipping a coin.

How to Prevent SVB-Related Social Engineering Attacks

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) experienced a rapid implosion last week after a historic bank run. While many are discussing the immediate financial impacts to the bank accounts — which were largely held by venture capitalists, investors, and technology business owners — and the larger impact on banking in general, it’s important to note that there will be a secondary impact. Hackers and scammers are going to take advantage of the confusion to launch a barrage of social engineering attacks.

Silicon Valley Bank Fallout - Arctic Wolf News Break

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) experienced a rapid implosion last week. While many are discussing the immediate financial impacts to bank accounts and the larger impact on banking in general, it’s important to note that there will likely be a secondary impact. Learn what individuals and customers of SVB should be expecting from a cybersecurity perspective. Learn how Arctic Wolf can help prepares your employees to recognize and neutralize social engineering attacks and human error—helping to end cyber risk at your organization.