Report: Endpoint ransomware detections increase 627%

Report: Endpoint ransomware detections increase 627%

Report: Endpoint ransomware detections increase 627% | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses CookiesBy…

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Future Proof Your Business from Cybersecurity Threats

Future Proof Your Business from Cybersecurity Threats

In this blog, I’ll share two ways to shift our mindset from reactive to proactive cybersecurity as well as best practices to secure your attack surface against the most common cybersecurity threats. Cybercriminals adopt technologies long after businesses do Many feel that cybersecurity is a cat and mouse game with the threat actors able to constantly thwart the efforts of the cybersecurity community by introducing new tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) whenever they need. It…

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Cyber Insurance Coverage FAQ with DataStream CEO

Cyber Insurance Coverage FAQ with DataStream CEO

Common perception now points to the COVID-19 epidemic as the demarcation point for our new era for cybersecurity. This expansion of remote work and cloud services has widened the attack surface significantly and placed security leaders in a position to approach cybersecurity and cyber risk more proactively. However, the “new normal” hasn’t just affected the how IT security teams operate, as we’re seeing a hardening of the cyber insurance market. This is due to an…

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Lumen falls victim to 2 ransomware attacks

Lumen falls victim to 2 ransomware attacks

Lumen falls victim to 2 ransomware attacks | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses…

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Prevent Ransomware with Cybersecurity Monitoring

Prevent Ransomware with Cybersecurity Monitoring

Ransomware and other cyberattacks routinely take advantage of misconfigurations in cloud and IT systems and accounts. Tools that enable continuous, automated cybersecurity monitoring help close those gaps and strengthen overall attack surface risk management Continue reading the Ransomware Spotlight series:Ransomware Recovery Plan for 2023Fight Ransomware with a Cybersecurity AuditSecurity Patch Management Strengthens Ransomware Defense With authorities cracking down on cybercriminals, organizations refusing to pay cyber ransoms, and media stories touting ransomware’s decline, it could seem…

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S4x23 Review Part 3: Healthcare Cybersecurity Sessions

S4x23 Review Part 3: Healthcare Cybersecurity Sessions

COVID Task ForceIn 2017, before the pandemic, he was involved in providing a report to improve cybersecurity in the healthcare industry as a member of the Healthcare Cybersecurity Task Force. The report raised concerns that the healthcare industry was in the critical condition, suggesting severe lack of security talent, legacy equipment, premature/over-connectivity, vulnerabilities impacting patient care, and an epidemic of known vulnerabilities. He later worked on initiatives to protect medical care during the pandemic as…

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Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023 to Put Tesla to the Test

Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023 to Put Tesla to the Test

At Trend Micro, we’ve always said that cybersecurity is a team sport. But what happens when you put those teams in competition with each other? We believe you create the conditions in which the world’s best hackers thrive. And ultimately, you make the connected world safer in the process. That’s the philosophy of our Zero Day Initiative’s Pwn2Own competition. For the past 15+ years, teams from across the globe have battled each other for big…

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Examining Ransomware Payments From a Data-Science Lens

Examining Ransomware Payments From a Data-Science Lens

In partnership with: Erin Burns, Eireann Leverett of Waratah Analytics Ransomware has come a long way since the Internet’s pre-cryptocurrency days. The advent of cryptocurrency was an important turning point in the evolution of this cyberthreat, as malicious actors are now no longer confined to available local or regional payment options when collecting ransom payments. The operation costs and monetization models of a ransomware group can be telling of its persistence methods, the tactics, techniques,…

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Security Patch Management Strengthens Ransomware Defense

Security Patch Management Strengthens Ransomware Defense

Inundated with monthly, weekly, and even daily software patches, IT teams need a strategic approach to security patch management—one that lets them put risks into context, prioritize effectively, and manage their overall attack surface risk. Continue reading the Ransomware Spotlight series: Enterprises today have a massive amount of software to manage and keep up to date—1,061 applications on average, according to the MuleSoft Research 2023 Connectivity Benchmark Report. At that scale, with many software vendors…

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Leveraging Data Science to Minimize the Blast Radius of Ransomware Attacks

Leveraging Data Science to Minimize the Blast Radius of Ransomware Attacks

The CVEs used by the top five groups varied in severity (Figure 2), though most of these CVEs had a score of at least 7.2 on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS). As Figure 3 shows, the bulk of these vulnerabilities were exploited as a means of privilege escalation at 54.3%, followed by those for remote code execution (RCE) at 17.4%. Vulnerabilities exploited by the top five ransomware groups CVE-2021-30119, which has the lowest CVSS…

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