CTI Roundup: CVEs on the Rise, TimbreStealer Malware, and a New Phishing Report
Researchers predict a 25% rise in CVEs, TimbreStealer malware spreads through phishing, and Proofpoint releases its 2024 State of the Phish report.
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See Falcon Endpoint Security in Action
Adversaries are relentless when they're targeting your endpoints. Experience CrowdStrike's state of the art Endpoint Security, which thwarts advanced threats by leveraging cutting edge AI and enabling advanced remediation actions, all in a simple to deploy unified architecture.
Ensuring Cybersecurity Compliance: Navigating CMMC Assessment and Affirmation Requirements
For defense contractors, cybersecurity is a non-negotiable priority. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program outlines rigorous assessment and affirmation requirements for contractors and subcontractors. Let’s dive into the key elements that shape this crucial aspect of CMMC compliance.
How Keeper Works as Its Own Authenticator App
DYK? Keeper not only generates and stores strong passwords, but also works as its own authenticator app. @Craylor explains why it’s a game changer.
GitProtect
GitProtect brings backup & DR for DevOps tools like GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, or Jira to help thousands organizations meet their compliance needs.
How To Implement the Principle of Least Privilege
Organizations should implement the principle of least privilege to protect their sensitive data from unauthorized access. To implement the principle of least privilege, organizations need to define roles and permissions, invest in a Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution, enforce MFA, automatically rotate credentials for privileged accounts, segment networks and regularly audit network privileges.
Chicago Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Phishing Scheme
A 30-year-old man from Chicago, Joseph Alexander Valdez, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for conducting a Snapchat phishing scheme that victimized more than 700 women, CBS News reports.
New Research: Spike In DNS Queries Driving Phishing and Cyber Attacks
New analysis of DNS queries shows material growth in phishing, malware and botnets and offers insight into how many threats the average person experiences. Most of the reports I cover use detection on an endpoint, a security solution, or the corporate network for their analysis, but the 2024 Annual Security Report from DNSFilter feels a bit more impartial because it uses DNS queries to determine whether whether malicious activity is occuring.
AuthPoint SSO User Experience
With AuthPoint single sign-on (SSO), managed service providers can offer customers more efficient and secure ways to manage user authentication. Organizations can have seamless access to workforce applications with just one login credential.
Unraveling the True Cost of Ransomware Attacks and Essential Strategies for Mitigation
A ransomware attack can demoralize or debilitate organizations quite like no other. Not only does ransomware strike a company's morale, but it also causes massive financial losses along with reputational damage that could prove difficult to repair. Cybersecurity Ventures predicted global ransomware damage costs to reach $20 billion annually in 2021, up from $325 million in 2015. In eight years from now, the costs will exceed $265 billion.