Tag: security-incident
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How to Eliminate Identity-Based Threats
Despite significant investments in advanced technologies and employee training programs, credential and user-based attacks remain alarmingly prevalent, accounting for 50-80% of enterprise breaches[1],[2]. While identity-based attacks continue to dominate as the leading cause of security incidents, the common approach to identity security threats is still threat reduction, implementing layers of First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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10 top XDR tools and how to evaluate them
Tags: ai, attack, automation, business, cloud, computing, container, corporate, credentials, data, defense, detection, edr, email, encryption, endpoint, finance, firewall, google, guide, Hardware, iam, ibm, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, malware, marketplace, microsoft, mitigation, network, office, okta, open-source, organized, risk, security-incident, service, siem, skills, soar, software, spam, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, zero-dayLittle in the modern IT world lends itself to manual or siloed management, and this is doubly true in the security realm. The scale of modern enterprise computing and modern application stack architecture requires security tools that can bring visibility into the security posture of modern IT components and integrate tightly to bring real-time threat…
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Conduent Confirms Security ‘Incident’ Behind Major Service Outage
Solution provider giant Conduent says its recent ‘operational disruption’ was caused by a cyberattack. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/conduent-confirms-security-incident-behind-major-service-outage
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Account Compromise and Phishing Top Healthcare Security Incidents
Netwrix claims 84% of healthcare organizations detected a cyber-attack in the past year First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/account-compromise-phishing/
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Three Keys to Modernizing Data Security: DSPM, AI, and Encryption
Tags: access, ai, automation, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cybercrime, data, data-breach, detection, encryption, GDPR, incident response, infrastructure, privacy, regulation, risk, saas, security-incident, skills, software, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityThree Keys to Modernizing Data Security: DSPM, AI, and Encryption andrew.gertz@t“¦ Tue, 01/21/2025 – 14:56 Organizations worldwide face a “perfect storm” of increasing and ever-evolving cyber threats. Internal and external factors are at play, elevating cyber risks and their consequences and mandating new approaches to safeguard data. A recent study based on responses from over…
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Cyberangriff auf eine Stadtverwaltung in Connecticut, USA
West Haven issues response to IT system security incident First seen on cityofwesthaven.com Jump to article: www.cityofwesthaven.com/CivicAlerts.aspx
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CISOs embrace rise in prominence, with broader business authority
Tags: ai, attack, business, ceo, cio, ciso, compliance, control, corporate, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, governance, healthcare, infrastructure, intelligence, network, privacy, regulation, risk, risk-management, security-incident, strategy, technology, threat, updateIt’s a familiar refrain: As cybersecurity has become a core business priority, it is no longer a siloed operation, and the responsibilities of CISOs have grown, giving them greater prominence within the organization.According to CSO’s 2024 Security Priorities Study, 72% of security decision-makers say their role has grown to include additional responsibilities over the past…
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Payback-CISO: ‘Vorbereitung ist das A und O”
Tags: automation, awareness, ciso, cyberattack, cyersecurity, firewall, germany, hacking, infrastructure, mail, nis-2, phishing, ransomware, risk, security-incident, strategy, tool, trainingsrcset=”https://b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nawid-Sayed.jpg?quality=50&strip=all 6016w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nawid-Sayed.jpg?resize=300%2C168&quality=50&strip=all 300w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nawid-Sayed.jpg?resize=768%2C432&quality=50&strip=all 768w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nawid-Sayed.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&quality=50&strip=all 1024w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nawid-Sayed.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&quality=50&strip=all 1536w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nawid-Sayed.jpg?resize=2048%2C1152&quality=50&strip=all 2048w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nawid-Sayed.jpg?resize=1240%2C697&quality=50&strip=all 1240w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nawid-Sayed.jpg?resize=150%2C84&quality=50&strip=all 150w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nawid-Sayed.jpg?resize=854%2C480&quality=50&strip=all 854w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nawid-Sayed.jpg?resize=640%2C360&quality=50&strip=all 640w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nawid-Sayed.jpg?resize=444%2C250&quality=50&strip=all 444w” width=”1024″ height=”576″ sizes=”(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px”>Nawid Sayed, CISO bei Payback: “Um sich vor Cyberattacken zu schützen, gibt es nicht das eine Tool, sondern der Prozess ist hier entscheidend.” PaybackWelches Thema ist aus Ihrer…
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SEC rule confusion continues to put CISOs in a bind a year after a major revision
Tags: attack, breach, business, ciso, citrix, compliance, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, government, incident, incident response, law, network, privacy, regulation, risk, security-incident, software, strategy, supply-chainConfusion around when and how to report cybersecurity breaches continues to plague companies a year after revised US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) cybersecurity breach reporting rules came into effect, experts say.As the agency that regulates and enforces federal US securities laws continues to flex its enforcement muscles against organizations that violate the strict rules,…
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Unbefugter Zugriff bei einer internationalen Luftfahrtorganisation
Update: ICAO statement on reported security incident First seen on icao.int Jump to article: www.icao.int/Newsroom/Pages/ICAO-statement-on-reported-security-incident.aspx
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United Nations Aviation Agency Hacked Recruitment Data Exposed
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a United Nations agency responsible for coordinating global aviation standards, has reported a significant information security incident that has exposed the personal data of approximately 42,000 applicants. The agency is actively investigating the breach, which was attributed to a malicious threat actor known for targeting international organizations. United Nations…
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SOAR buyer’s guide: 11 security orchestration, automation, and response products, and how to choose
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, business, chatgpt, cisco, cloud, compliance, container, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, firewall, fortinet, gartner, google, group, guide, Hardware, ibm, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, LLM, malware, mandiant, marketplace, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, network, okta, risk, saas, security-incident, service, siem, soar, soc, software, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-daySecurity orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) has undergone a major transformation in the past few years. Features in each of the words in its description that were once exclusive to SOAR have bled into other tools. For example, responses can be found now in endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools. Orchestration is now a joint…
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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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UN-Luftfahrtorganisation untersucht IT-Sicherheitsvorfall
Tags: security-incidentAngeblich wurden bei der ICAO zehntausende Dokumente mit sensiblen Personendaten abgegriffen. Die Organisation untersucht das. Der Fall weckt Erinnerungen. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/UN-Luftfahrtorganisation-untersucht-IT-Sicherheitsvorfall-10230084.html
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Secure by design vs by default which software development concept is better?
Tags: access, api, application-security, attack, business, cisa, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, exploit, framework, guide, Hardware, infrastructure, malicious, mfa, nist, programming, resilience, risk, saas, security-incident, service, software, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityAs cybersecurity professionals, we need to know that the software products we acquire are safe and able to support or accommodate the procedures and tools we use to keep attackers at bay while performing their given functions.With attacks perennially on the rise and the software supply chain remaining as vulnerable as ever, there is momentum…
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What Happened in the U.S. Department of the Treasury Breach? A Detailed Summary
The U.S. Department of the Treasury suffered a major security incident when a Chinese threat actor compromised its third-party cybersecurity service BeyondTrust. The attackers obtained an API key that allowed them to bypass security measures and access unclassified documents. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/what-happened-in-the-u-s-department-of-the-treasury-breach-a-detailed-summary/
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Machine identities are the next big target for attackers
86% of organizations had a security incident related to their cloud native environment within the last year, according to Venafi. As a result, 53% of organizations had to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/30/machine-identities-cyberattack-target/
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Hacker knacken das Smart Home
Tags: android, bsi, cyber, cyersecurity, data, dora, firmware, germany, hacker, incident response, Internet, mail, malware, passkey, password, resilience, risk, security-incident, service, update, vulnerabilityloading=”lazy” width=”400px”>Im Smart Home werkeln immer mehr Devices mit Internet-Anschluss für Hacker ein lohnendes Ziel. Andrey Suslov shutterstock.comIoT-Geräte wie digitale Bilderrahmen oder Mediaplayer sind immer häufiger das Ziel von Cyberkriminellen. Viele dieser mit dem Internet verbundenen Geräte weisen Schwachstellen auf und können leicht mit Schadsoftware infiziert werden. Das Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI)…
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From reactive to proactive: Redefining incident response with unified, cloud-native XDR
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, cybersecurity is a constant game of cat and mouse. The average security operations center (SOC) team receives 4,484 alerts every day and can spend up to 3 hours manually triaging to understand which signals represent a genuine threat and which are just noise.However, this model traps SOCs in a…
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BeyondTrust Patches Critical Vulnerability Discovered During Security Incident Probe
A critical vulnerability in BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access and Remote Support could lead to arbitrary command execution. The post BeyondTrust Patches Critical Vulnerability Discovered During Security Incident Probe appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/beyondtrust-patches-critical-vulnerability-discovered-during-security-incident-probe/
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Key strategies to enhance cyber resilience
Tags: attack, awareness, backup, banking, breach, business, ceo, compliance, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, finance, government, group, healthcare, incident, incident response, infrastructure, insurance, metric, network, phishing, programming, ransom, ransomware, resilience, risk, security-incident, service, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, training, update, vulnerability, windowsThe faulty CrowdStrike software update that triggered IT outages on a global scale in July was a sobering reminder of the importance of incident response and business continuity plans.The update caused more than eight million Windows devices to crash and take down with them airline reservation systems, hospital and government services, financial and banking applications…
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Security leaders top 10 takeaways for 2024
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, corporate, crowdstrike, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, detection, email, finance, fraud, governance, group, guide, hacker, identity, incident response, infosec, ISO-27001, office, okta, phishing, privacy, programming, regulation, risk, risk-management, saas, security-incident, service, software, startup, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityThis year has been challenging for CISOs, with a growing burden of responsibility, the push to make cybersecurity a business enabler, the threat of legal liability for security incidents, and an expanding attack landscape.As the year comes to a close, CISOs reflect on some of the takeaways that have shaped the security landscape in 2024.…
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Cyberangriff auf eine Schulverwaltung in Kanada
Cyber Security Incident Updates First seen on pembinatrails.ca Jump to article: www.pembinatrails.ca/_ci/p/42692
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Cyber-Zwischenfall bei einem Krankenhaus in Bayern, Deutschland
IT-Sicherheitsvorfall am Klinikum Ingolstadt First seen on klinikum-ingolstadt.de Jump to article: klinikum-ingolstadt.de/pressemitteilungen/it-sicherheitsvorfall-am-klinikum-ingolstadt/
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Cybersecurity Lessons From 3 Public Breaches
High-profile security incidents provide examples of how common vulnerabilities can be exploited. If you pay attention, you can learn from others’ mistakes. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/cybersecurity-lessons-from-3-public-breaches
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Anton’s Security Blog Quarterly Q4 2024
Tags: ai, automation, ciso, cloud, cyber, defense, detection, edr, google, governance, incident response, metric, office, security-incident, siem, soc, threat, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustAmazingly, Medium has fixed the stats so my blog/podcast quarterly is back to life. As before, this covers both Anton on Security and my posts from Google Cloud blog, and our Cloud Security Podcast (subscribe). Meta AI creation, steampunk theme Top 10 posts with the most lifetime views (excluding paper announcement blogs): Security Correlation Then…