Tag: sans
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SANS Institute Warns of Novel Cloud-Native Ransomware Attacks
The latest Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Cloud Threat Report found that sensitive data is found in 66% of cloud storage buckets. This data is vulnerable to ransomware attacks. The SANS Institute recently reported that these attacks can be performed by abusing the cloud provider’s storage security controls and default settings.”In just the past few…
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Over Half of Organizations Report Serious OT Security Incidents
New SANS Institute research finds that 50% of global organizations were hit by an OT security incident in the past year First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/half-organizations-serious-ot/
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ICS/OT Security Budgets Increasing, but Critical Areas Underfunded: Report
The SANS Institute and OPSWAT have published their 2025 ICS/OT Cybersecurity Budget Report. The post ICS/OT Security Budgets Increasing, but Critical Areas Underfunded: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/ics-ot-security-budgets-increasing-but-critical-areas-underfunded-report/
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SANS Institute und Anvilogic bieten Einblicke in die Bedrohungserkennung
Erkennungsspezialisten, CISOs, Sicherheitsmanager und Cybersicherheitsexperten werden aus erster Hand über die neuesten Branchentrends, Best Practices und die wachsende Rolle der KI im Sicherheitsbetrieb informiert. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-und-anvilogic-bieten-einblicke-in-die-bedrohungserkennung/a40005/
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New family of data-stealing malware leverages Microsoft Outlook
certutil application which handles certificates, to download files.Espionage seems to be the motive, says the report, and there are Windows and Linux versions of the malware. But fortunately the gang “exhibited poor campaign management and inconsistent evasion tactics,” it notes. Nevertheless, CISOs should be watching for signs of attack using this group’s techniques, because their…
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DeepSeek App Transmits Sensitive User and Device Data Without Encryption
A new audit of DeepSeek’s mobile app for the Apple iOS operating system has found glaring security issues, the foremost being that it sends sensitive data over the internet sans any encryption, exposing it to interception and manipulation attacks.The assessment comes from NowSecure, which also found that the app fails to adhere to best security…
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The hidden dangers of a toxic cybersecurity workplace
In this Help Net Security interview, Rob Lee, Chief of Research and Head of Faculty at SANS Institute, discusses what a toxic environment looks like and how professionals can … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/02/03/rob-lee-sans-institute-toxic-cybersecurity-environment/
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Unknown threat actor targeting Juniper routers with backdoor: Report
Network administrators using routers from Juniper Networks are being urged to scan for possible compromise after the discovery that an unknown threat actor has been installing a backdoor in customer routers since at least 2023.The bad news: According to researchers at Lumen Technology’s Black Lotus Labs, the unknown attacker can install a reverse shell on…
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UN agency’s job application database breached, 42,000 records stolen
Tags: access, attack, breach, communications, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, email, finance, international, jobs, password, sans, security-incident, tactics, threatThe International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) on Tuesday said that it is “actively investigating reports of a potential information security incident allegedly linked to a threat actor known for targeting international organizations,” and has initially concluded that “approximately 42,000 recruitment application data records from April 2016 to July 2024” were stolen.In its initial statement, the…
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SANS Cyber Leaders Podcast-Reihe bietet strategische Tools für CISOs
Im Gegensatz zu anderen Branchen-Podcasts konzentriert sich der Cyber Leaders Podcast darauf, den Zuhörern Einblicke in die Führungsebene zu geben, die ihnen helfen, den Zusammenhang zwischen Cybersicherheit und geschäftlicher Widerstandsfähigkeit herzustellen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-cyber-leaders-podcast-reihe-bietet-strategische-tools-fuer-cisos/a39312/
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Test Your Cyber Skills With the SANS Holiday Hack Challenge
Open to players of all skill levels, the Snow-mageddon cybersecurity competition takes place in the world of Santa, elves, and Christmas mayhem. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/test-your-cyber-skills-with-the-sans-holiday-hack-challenge
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How to turn around a toxic cybersecurity culture
Tags: access, advisory, attack, authentication, awareness, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, governance, group, guide, healthcare, jobs, password, phishing, risk, sans, service, strategy, technology, threat, training, vulnerability, zero-trustA toxic cybersecurity culture affects team turnover, productivity, and morale. Worse yet, it places enterprise systems and data at risk.In a toxic cybersecurity culture, everybody believes that cybersecurity is somebody else’s job, says Keri Pearlson, executive director for Cybersecurity at MIT Sloan (CAMS), a research consortium focusing on cybersecurity leadership and governance issues. “They don’t…
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Protect your clouds
Get best practice advice on how to safeguard your cloud infrastructure from SANS First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/12/06/protect_your_clouds/
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Working in critical infrastructure? Boost your effectiveness with these cybersecurity certifications
Tags: attack, automation, awareness, china, cisa, communications, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, germany, governance, government, healthcare, HIPAA, incident response, infrastructure, international, jobs, network, PCI, privacy, ransomware, resilience, risk, risk-management, russia, sans, service, skills, soc, supply-chain, technology, training, ukraine, update, warfareHybrid warfare between nation-states is imperilling critical infrastructure around the world, both physically and electronically. Since the start of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, hybrid cyber/physical attacks on satellite and communications, energy, transportation, water, and other critical sectors have spread across Europe and beyond.Chinese perpetrators are actively infiltrating telecommunications networks in the US and abroad, according to…
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Fighting cybercrime with actionable knowledge
A reason to celebrate SANS and its 35 years of cyber security training First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/29/fighting_cybercrime_with_actionable_knowledge/
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ICS-Bedrohungslandschaft: SANS Institute veranstaltet Summit zu ICS
ICS stehen an der Spitze der technologischen Entwicklung und der Cyber Security. Die Entwicklungen der letzten Jahre haben zu einer Zunahme gezielter … First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/ics-bedrohungslandschaft-sans-institute-veranstaltet-summit-zu-ics/a36671/
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SANS Institute gibt Tipps für den World Backup Day 2024
Automatisierung und KI können Cloud-kompatible Backup-Strategien erheblich verbessern, indem sie die Backup-Zeitpläne auf der Grundlage von Datennutzu… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-gibt-tipps-fuer-den-world-backup-day-2024/a36833/
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SANS Umfrage über Bereitschaft und Bewusstsein zu den NIS2-Richtlinien
Während die NIS2-Richtlinie die Weichen für die nächste Ära der Cybersicherheit in Europa stellt, bleibt das SANS Institute an vorderster Front, um Or… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-umfrage-ueber-bereitschaft-und-bewusstsein-zu-den-nis2-richtlinien/a36987/
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SANS zeigt Tipps für bessere Passworthygiene auf
Der Welt-Passwort-Tag ist eine gute Gelegenheit, bestehende Sicherheitspraktiken zu überdenken und zu verbessern. Diese Maßnahmen schützen nicht nur p… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-zeigt-tipps-fuer-bessere-passworthygiene-auf/a37262/
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SANS Institute baut seine Präsenz in der DACH-Region aus
Inzwischen hat sich München als Stützpunkt mit bis zu vier Trainings jedes Jahr fest etabliert. Weitere Präsenzschulungen in Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Lon… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-baut-seine-praesenz-in-der-dach-region-aus/a38183/
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SANS Institute bringt eBook zu Cloud-Sicherheit mit AWS, Google Cloud und Microsoft Azure
Das eBook bietet Sicherheitsexperten, Cloud-Architekten und Führungskräften wichtige Einblicke in Schlüsselthemen wie Identitätsmodernisierung, Secure… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-bringt-ebook-zu-cloud-sicherheit-mit-aws-google-cloud-und-microsoft-azure/a38282/
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Cyber Talent Academy auf dem Bürgerfest vorgestellt
Das SANS Institute, die Allianz und Siemens vereinen sich, um die Lücke bei den Cybersicherheitskompetenzen durch innovative Bildungs- und Ausbildungs… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/cyber-talent-academy-auf-dem-buergerfest-vorgestellt/a38381/
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SANS 2024 ICS/OT-Umfrage: Deutliche Fortschritte aber dennoch große Lücken
Zum ersten Mal seit ihrer Einführung untersucht die Studie 2024 State of ICS/OT Cybersecurity auch die historischen Trends der letzten fünf Jahre, wob… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-2024-ics-ot-umfrage-deutliche-fortschritte-aber-dennoch-grosse-luecken/a38525/
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SANS Institute NIS2-Umfrage: Kritische Einblicke in Bereitschaft und Konformität
Das SANS Institute hat ein umfassendes Angebot an Ressourcen entwickelt, darunter den NIS2 Information Hub, spezielle Schulungen und Zertifizierungspr… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-nis2-umfrage-kritische-einblicke-in-bereitschaft-und-konformitaet/a38695/
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Oracle Warns of Agile PLM Vulnerability Currently Under Active Exploitation
Oracle is warning that a high-severity security flaw impacting the Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Framework has been exploited in the wild.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-21287 (CVSS score: 7.5), could be exploited sans authentication to leak sensitive information.”This vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication, i.e., it may be exploited over a network First seen on…
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Incident Response, Anomaly Detection Rank High on Planned ICS Security Spending
The SANS 2024 State of ICS/OT Cybersecurity report suggests organizations are going to shift spending from security technologies protecting industrial control systems and operational technology environments to nontechnical activities, such as training and incident response. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/incident-response-anomaly-detection-rank-high-on-planned-ics-security-spending
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SANS Institute startet Holiday Hack Challenge 2024 -Snow-Maggedon-
Tags: sansDie Veranstaltung beginnt mit dem Prolog am 7. November 2024 und läuft bis in den Dezember hinein. Sie bietet selbstbestimmtes, praktisches Lernen in einer spannenden Geschichte, die Unterhaltung mit kritischen Cybersicherheitsherausforderungen für alle Fähigkeitsstufen verbindet First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-startet-holiday-hack-challenge-2024-snow-maggedon/a38874/