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The Evolution of Anomaly Detection and the Importance of Configuration Monitoring in Cybersecurity

Back in 1992, when I was more concerned about my acne breakouts and being selected for the Junior cricket team, a freshman at Purdue University was studying the impact of the 1988 Morris Worm event and how it brought about unwarranted changes on Unix systems as it propagated across the network, resulting in the first Denial of Service (DoS) attack. He quickly realised that it was hard to know when a system was infected and what had changed, and by the time the change was picked up, it was often too late.

Know Thyself and Thy Network

The shifting sands of IT make the adage "you never know it all" ever more true as time goes by. I recall days when it felt like you could click through every major directory of Yahoo and know a little something about everything. I was a young man with a voracious reading appetite and an active imagination – both of which were thoroughly outpaced by the growth of the internet and my own developing maturity.

Security Testing for Mobile Applications in 2024

Mobile devices at the workplace: this so-called trend is here to stay. In response, IT teams are recognizing their responsibility to develop a secure and high-performance operating environment for their mobile and remote workforce. Mobile-related security risks have increased to astronomical levels in the last year: All that to say: a true organizational security posture cannot ignore the mobile apps and devices that its employees and customers use.

Choosing the Best Cybersecurity Compliance Software

Digital threats have led to new cybersecurity regulations that organizations from various industries must follow. Staying compliant with cybersecurity regulations can be legally required, depending on the type of regulation, and organizations face steep penalties if they are non-compliant. With so many different regulations to adhere to, organizations often utilize cybersecurity compliance solutions to help them track compliance over time.

The National Cyber Workforce & Education Strategy (NCWES) Explained

Imagine a world where every cyber threat gets a swift and skilled response. This is the vision of the National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy (NCWES), a program aimed at creating a future-proof cybersecurity workforce. Why is future-proofing our cybersecurity workforce so important? Because the cyber challenges of today and tomorrow require a diverse, well-educated, and agile workforce.

Medical Services Targeted: Half a Million Records Stolen in May 2023 Cyber Event

Electrostim Medical Services Inc. (EMSI) is a healthcare servicer in Tampa, Florida. They create and disperse home electrical stimulation devices, brace accessories, pain management solutions, and physical rehabilitation tools. They offer a range of products, from wearable, flexible garments to electrotherapy devices for pain relief. EMSI serves over 70,000 patients and employs another 400 from the Tampa Bay area.

How Generative AI Will Accelerate Cybersecurity with Sherrod DeGrippo

In this episode of Cyber Security Decoded, host Steve Stone, Head of Rubrik Zero Labs, is joined by Sherrod DeGrippo, Director of Threat Intelligence Strategy at Microsoft to discuss the cyber threat landscape. In this episode, you'll hear insights on: Rubrik Zero Labs' “The State of Data Security: The Journey to Secure an Uncertain Future" report provides a timely view into the increasingly commonplace problem of cyber risks and the challenge to secure data across an organization’s expanding surface area.