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News Detail Security teams must rethink processes to aid innovation and customer experience PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced findings from a study on the relationship between IT, security, and development teams as organizations adopt a Zero Trust security model. The study, titled “Bridging the Developer and Security … Wed, 22 Sep 2021 00:00:00 Security teams must rethink processes to aid innovation and customer experience…

Organizations that spent heavily on digital transformation during the pandemic will need two years’ worth of investment to mitigate the resulting security gaps, according to a new report from Veritas. To compile its latest report, The Vulnerability Lag, the data security vendor polled over 2000 senior IT decision-makers across EMEA, APAC and the US from organizations with at least $100m in revenue. It found that security (51%) and cloud (56%) are the top two areas in which capability…

The world of the sys admin is full of constant challenges and new things to learn. From systems engineers and senior technicians to security strategists and consultants, you’ve told us your horror stories from years of looking for lost data, plugging devices back in, and unwittingly being in charge of the heating and cooling systems. Here are our favorite stories. 1. When IT work causes physical exhaustion In the good old days, we had a physical…

Tenable®, Inc., la compañía de Cyber Exposure, publicó un estudio de la industria global que reveló que el 74 % de los líderes de seguridad y negocios mexicanos atribuyen los recientes ataques cibernéticos que afectan a los negocios* a la tecnología implementada durante la pandemia. Los datos provienen de ‘Más allá de los límites: El futuro de la ciberseguridad en el nuevo mundo laboral’, un estudio que se aplicó a más de 1.300 líderes de…

Eighty percent of security and business leaders said their organizations have more exposure to risk today as a result of remote work Tenable®, Inc., the Cyber Exposure company, published a global industry study that revealed 74% of organizations attribute recent business-impacting* cyberattacks to vulnerabilities in technology put in place during the pandemic. The data is drawn from ‘Beyond Boundaries: The Future of Cybersecurity in the New World of Work,’ a commissioned study of more than…

Extortion, and especially “sextortion” emails, are becoming more frequent, and they can be extremely alarming when received. Such emails work by using threats to extort money, evoking intense fear. This type of correspondence comes in many guises and features various elements, but essentially, they work in the same way. These activities can refer to real-life experience such as cheating on a partner or online behaviors such as visiting porn sites. They are called sextortion scams…

Authored by Anuradha M McAfee Labs have observed a new phishing campaign that utilizes macro capabilities available in Microsoft PowerPoint. In this campaign, the spam email comes with a PowerPoint file as an attachment. Upon opening the malicious attachment, the VBA macro executes to deliver variants of AgentTesla which is a well-known password stealer. These spam emails purport to be related to financial transactions.   AgentTesla is a RAT (Remote Access Trojan) malware that has been active since…