Author: Asad Yaseen

By Cyber Defense Magazine News Staff A recent report conducted by Osterman Research and sponsored by TrapX Security­[1] provides valuable insights on the problems facing cybersecurity professionals in protecting their organizations from cyber exploits. The extensive survey of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) workers and their organizations indicates that the “new normal” in these services will occur in a vastly different cyber landscape than pre-COVID 19. Over 300 organizations, with a mean number…

by Ryan Benner, Vice President of Presales,  Anexinet A recent Wall Street Journal article titled, Russian Hackers Have Targeted 200 Groups Tied to U.S. Election, has Microsoft stating that “Russian government hackers have targeted at least 200 organizations tied to the 2020 U.S. election in recent weeks, including national and state political parties and political consultants working for both Republicans and Democrats.” The article goes on to point out that other bad actor nations such…

By Nevin Markwart, Chief Information Security Officer at FutureVault For Cyber Security Magazine As parents, we have conflicting feelings on remote learning. One on hand, we want our children to stay healthy, especially in the midst of a public health crisis. On the other hand, online education opens the door to new threats—including opportunities for hackers, risks to our children’s privacy, and increased online harassment. Fortunately, we as parents can play a proactive role in…

Experts warn of a new sophisticated phishing scheme for stealing Office 365 credentials from small and medium-sized businesses in the U.S. The new sophisticated phishing scheme was implemented by threat actors for stealing Office 365 credentials, it leverages both cloud services from Oracle and Amazon for their infrastructure. The campaign has been active for more than half a year and targeted small and medium-sized businesses in the U.S. and Australia. Threat actors used to compromise…

News Detail PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced that Sanjay Poonen, VMware’s chief operating officer, customer operations, and Patrick Morley, VMware’s general manager, security, will present at the Jefferies cybersecurity summit on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at 7:00 a.m. PT/ 10:00 a.m. ET. A live webcast will be … Wed, 02 Dec 2020 00:00:00 PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator…

Openness and transparency are key pillars of a healthy open source community. We’re constantly exploring ways to better engage the Docker community, to better incorporate feedback and to better foster participation. To this end, we’re very excited to host our first Community All-Hands on Thursday December 10th at 8am PST / 5pm CET. This one-hour event will be a unique opportunity for Docker staff and the broader Docker community to come together for company and…