network security

Setting Up Your Network Security? Avoid These 4 Mistakes

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Setting Up Your Network Security? Avoid These 4 Mistakes

Before you go and spend a ton of money on some “next-gen” network security solution, make sure you have the fundamentals locked down. Nearly one-third of businesses suffered a data breach in the last year, many of which were caused by common mistakes like: Weak passwords. Outdated software. Poor training. Excessive privileges. If you can avoid these mistakes, you make your organization a much less enticing target for hackers. In this post, we’ll walk through…

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Navigating Change: The Power of Digital Resilience to Transform Networks

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Navigating Change: The Power of Digital Resilience to Transform Networks

Users don’t want excuses when it comes to digital experiences. They expect their devices, apps, and services to work―period. And these experiences matter; when they don’t meet expectations, the success, reputation, and brand identity of every modern organization is at risk. But as the scope of IT teams grows to encompass truly global area networks, consistently great experiences are harder than ever to achieve. In today’s hyper-distributed environment, it’s impossible to build and operate secure,…

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Transportation Companies Hit by Cyberattacks Using Lumma Stealer and NetSupport Malware

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Transportation Companies Hit by Cyberattacks Using Lumma Stealer and NetSupport Malware

Sep 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Threat Intelligence Transportation and logistics companies in North America are the target of a new phishing campaign that delivers a variety of information stealers and remote access trojans (RATs). The activity cluster, per Proofpoint, makes use of compromised legitimate email accounts belonging to transportation and shipping companies so as to inject malicious content into existing email conversations. As many as 15 breached email accounts have been identified as used…

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Build Your Network Skills With the Network Fundamentals Bundle for Only $40

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Build Your Network Skills With the Network Fundamentals Bundle for Only

TL;DR: The 2024 Network Fundamentals Bundle has 36 hours of learning content and is on sale for just $39.99 (reg. $179) for a limited time. In our hyper-connected world, network security skills are unsurprisingly in high demand. Whether you’re an aspiring network administrator, ethical hacker, or IT professional, mastering the fundamentals of networking is essential to building a successful career. That’s where the 2024 Network Fundamentals Bundle can be of great use. It’s also on…

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Analytics at the source: A distributed approach to network security

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Analytics at the source: A distributed approach to network security

Network visibility and Network Detection and Response (NDR) solutions are deployed to collect, view and analyze network activity to detect suspicious and malicious activity on the network. The majority of these solutions are built to move data from a collection point (or sensor) to a central repository for analysis. This approach has several downsides including issues of scale, performance, cost and accuracy (false positives). All of these problems can be overcome by solutions that perform…

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Product spotlight on cybersecurity

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Product spotlight on cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is a constant priority for business as new threats emerge each day. Security magazine highlights a variety of cybersecurity products to protect data and businesses. BEAZLEY Quickly Detect and Respond to Threats Beazley Security’s Managed eXtended Detection and Response (MXDR) service combines human intelligence with advanced technologies and external data sources to provide clients around-the-clock protections. The MXDR provides total transparency to cyber operations, and uncomplicated endpoint-based pricing that includes unlimited data ingestion and long-term retention…

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Locking out ransomware: A new way to look at security strategy

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Locking out ransomware: A new way to look at security strategy

Ransomware attacks are accelerating at a record pace, becoming dramatically more frequent and more sophisticated. In fact, nearly 60% of companies experienced ransomware events in the last year, forcing desperate businesses to cough up a staggering $1 billion in ransom payments. That’s up from the $220 million that was paid to bad actors in 2019. Change Healthcare is just one recent example. The company was hit with one of the largest ransomware attacks within healthcare,…

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New APT Group

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New APT Group

Jul 08, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Cloud Security A previously undocumented advanced persistent threat (APT) group dubbed CloudSorcerer has been observed targeting Russian government entities by leveraging cloud services for command-and-control (C2) and data exfiltration. Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, which discovered the activity in May 2024, said the tradecraft adopted by the threat actor bears similarities with that of CloudWizard, but pointed out the differences in the malware source code. The attacks wield an innovative data-gathering program…

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Enhancing Your Network Security Growth: New Partner Offers

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Enhancing Your Network Security Growth: New Partner Offers

Network security is the foundation of a customers’ security posture. Having a firewall that can adapt to your customers’ changing needs is essential to protecting their network. Cisco, a leader in networking and cybersecurity solutions, understands this need and has introduced a range of new security incentives and promotions to maximize your profitability when selling Cisco Firewalls. The new programs are designed to be simple for you to leverage as you help businesses of all…

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Empowering remote healthcare workers: A collaborative approach

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Empowering remote healthcare workers: A collaborative approach

Healthcare organizations are increasingly adopting remote work as a permanent strategy. In this new era, robust cybersecurity is critical. This article delves into strategies healthcare organizations can implement to empower their remote workforce and protect sensitive patient and corporate data. Understanding shared security responsibility With remote employees now relying on IT resources beyond the control of healthcare organizations, the concept of shared security responsibility becomes paramount. It’s not just about organizations securing as much of…

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