Ransomware attacks are not a matter of if, but when

Ransomware attacks are not a matter of if, but when

CISOs from Twitter, United Airlines and a Bain Capital partner discuss how to integrate security into all aspects of an organization at Rubrik’s FORWARD conference Tuesday. Image: kaptnali, Getty Images/iStockphoto There are higher incidents of ransomware because new threat models are emerging and bad actors are participating more frequently in ransomware as a service, said United Airlines VP and CISO Deneen DeFiore. “There is an evolution happening,” said DeFiore, speaking during a data security panel…

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Introducing Device Insights for Cisco SecureX – Cisco Blogs

Introducing Device Insights for Cisco SecureX – Cisco Blogs

Cisco SecureX: Year 2 It’s hard to believe it’s been nearly a year since we announced the Cisco SecureX platform at RSA 2020! We set out with the goal to streamline our customers’ operations with increased visibility across their security portfolio, provide out-of-the-box integrations, powerful security analytics, and automated workflows to speed threat detection and response. Almost a year and more than 6,500 customers later, we have continued to add capabilities and build bridges between various…

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Extending Detection into Automated Response with SecureX and Secure Cloud Analytics

Extending Detection into Automated Response with SecureX and Secure Cloud Analytics

Networks span across the enterprise, campus, branch, and into the cloud. Resources that enable agile operational models to allow the business to anticipate and respond to change are expanding the attack surface and bring with them more complexity. Complexity that attackers are taking advantage of. Meanwhile an ever-increasing amount of sensitive and legally protected data is traversing the distributed network. Securing this data to maintain compliance is a top concern and challenge. And that is…

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Outdoor Wireless Connectivity: A Must Have in the New Normal – Cisco Blogs

Outdoor Wireless Connectivity: A Must Have in the New Normal – Cisco Blogs

As more people are getting vaccinated and returning to life outside their homes, many businesses are still accommodating COVID-19 precautions such as social distancing and reduced occupancy levels that will likely be around for some time to come. For many organizations, an expansion of operations to outdoor spaces is not only the natural and safer approach to protecting employees and customers but at times the only way to scale and thrive in profitable ways.  Technology…

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Palo Alto Networks Introduces Complete Zero Trust Network Security

Palo Alto Networks Introduces Complete Zero Trust Network Security

Industry-Leading Innovations Including SaaS Security, Advanced URL Filtering, DNS Security, a Cloud Identity Engine and New ML-Powered Firewalls Help Customers Adopt a Zero Trust architecture across their Network Security Stack SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust eXtended Ecosystem Platform Providers, Q3 2020, today introduced five key innovations that make it easier for customers to adopt Zero Trust across their network security stack….

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Cloud collaboration software are the new tools of choice for cybercriminals

Cloud collaboration software are the new tools of choice for cybercriminals

As businesses move to the cloud, threat actors have kept pace, which makes their attacks harder to detect and more effective than ever. Image: jctabb/Shutterstock The latest escalation of the cybersecurity arms race finds threat actors following their targets into the cloud as they start to launch difficult-to-detect attacks by leveraging trusted domains owned by companies like Google and Microsoft. According to a blog post from cybersecurity software company Proofpoint, cloud collaboration tools like Microsoft…

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AI/ML for Enterprise: Part 2 (Training & Inference) – VMware Cloud Community

AI/ML for Enterprise: Part 2 (Training & Inference) – VMware Cloud Community

We’re all impatient these days, we want things fast and we want them all at once, especially when it comes to technology. In 2010, Intel even had an ad campaign about how watching the hourglass whilst waiting for something to load can lead to stress! They called it “Hourglass Syndrome” and I’m sure we can all relate. But why is it that we hear AI/ML workloads in particular need more performance? Is it because we’re…

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Regulator Fines QR Code Provider Which Spammed Customers

Regulator Fines QR Code Provider Which Spammed Customers

The UK privacy regulator has fined a QR code provider that abused its access to personal data to spam individuals with direct marketing at the height of the pandemic. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) explained in a notice yesterday that it fined St Albans firm Tested.me £8000 after it send the marketing email without gaining adequate valid consent from data subjects. The firm provided clients with contact tracing services by enabling them to offer customers…

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FTC Reports Huge Jump in Cryptocurrency Scams

FTC Reports Huge Jump in Cryptocurrency Scams

By John P. Mello Jr. May 19, 2021 4:00 AM PT Claims of losses from cryptocurrency scams skyrocketed from October 2020 to March 2021, according to a report released Monday by the Federal Trade Commission. In its Consumer Protection Data Spotlight newsletter, the FTC revealed that during the October to March period nearly 7,000 consumers reported losing US$80 million. That compares to only 570 cryptocurrency scam reports amounting to $7.5 million in losses from October…

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