Tag: strategy
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What boards want and don’t want to hear from cybersecurity leaders
Tags: access, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, email, malicious, metric, phishing, risk, security-incident, skills, strategy, technology, threat, training, update“It’s only when you report to someone not involved in technology that you realize you’re talking in jargon or not close to talking the language of the business,” says Bennett. Decoding what the board wants from security leaders: Cybersecurity leaders need regular contact with boards to foster familiarity and understanding. Without this, a lack of…
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Strategie ‘Jahr der Services” – Eset-Protect-Plattform bietet besseren Ransomware-Schutz
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/eset-protect-plattform-bietet-besseren-ransomware-schutz-a-3406b1d7c2bd752ac0b5d021a161cda3/
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RansomHub Ransomware Group Hits 84 Organizations as New Threat Actors Emerge
The RansomHub ransomware group has emerged as a significant danger, targeting a wide array of industries across the globe. In March 2025, this group alone managed to compromise 84 organizations, while new groups like Arkana and CrazyHunter have introduced sophisticated tools and strategies to intensify ransomware attacks. Sophistication in Attack Methods Ransomware groups in March…
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Why remote work is a security minefield (and what you can do about it)
Remote work is seen as more than a temporary solution, it’s a long-term strategy for many organizations. Remote work cybersecurity challenges Unsecured networks: Workers … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/11/remote-work-cybersecurity-challenges/
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BSI und ZenDis: openCode-Leitfaden zur Strategie einer automatisierten Absicherung von Softwarelieferketten
First seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/bsi-zendis-opencode-leitfaden-automatisierung-absicherung-software-lieferketten
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Ensuring Stability in Your NHI Security Strategy
Are You Overlooking an Essential Part of Your Cybersecurity Strategy? When it comes to solidifying your organization’s cybersecurity strategies, an often-overlooked aspect is Non-Human Identities (NHIs). Given the increasing reliance on the cloud for business operations across a multitude of industries and departments, managing NHIs effectively is crucial for stable and secure operations. The Indispensable……
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Palo Alto CIO: AI Productivity Requires Secure Foundations
Chief Information Officer Meerah Rajavel shares Palo Alto Networks’ strategy for enterprise AI: securing models from the outset, combating adversarial use and leveraging increased productivity and automation to cut manual workloads across engineering, support, sales and HR. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/palo-alto-cio-ai-productivity-requires-secure-foundations-i-5473
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ThreatLabz 2025 VPN Report: Why 81% of Organizations Plan to Adopt Zero Trust by 2026
Tags: access, ai, best-practice, cve, cybersecurity, Internet, risk, service, strategy, threat, vpn, zero-trustVPN technologies have long been a backbone of remote access, but according to new ThreatLabz research, the security risks and performance challenges of VPNs may be rapidly changing the status quo for enterprises. The Zscaler ThreatLabz 2025 VPN Risk Report with Cybersecurity Insiders draws on the insights of more than 600 IT and security professionals…
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Open Source Poisoned Patches Infect Local Software
Malicious packages lurking on open source repositories like npm have become less effective, so cyberattackers are using a new strategy: offering patches for locally installed programs. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/open-source-poisoned-patches-infect-local-software
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A Guide to Managing Machine Identities – Part 3
Tailoring Machine Identity Management to Specific Industry Needs A one-size-fits-all security approach to machine identity management cannot address the unique challenges of different industries. Instead, security strategies should be tailored to meet each industry’s specific needs, including access control, continuous monitoring and compliance requirements. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/blogs/guide-to-managing-machine-identities-part-3-p-3848
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A Guide to Managing Machine Identities – Part 1
3 Key Strategies for Security Leaders for Managing On-Premises and Cloud Identities Machine identities now outnumber human identities 45:1, creating new security risks in an increasingly digital world. As organizations expand across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, fragmented identities become harder to manage, requiring proactive strategies to enhance security and governance. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Why Codefinger represents a new stage in the evolution of ransomware
Tags: access, advisory, attack, backup, best-practice, breach, business, cisco, cloud, computer, credentials, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, malicious, network, password, ransom, ransomware, risk, strategy, technology, threat, vmwareA new type of ransomware attack: The fundamentals of the Codefinger attack are the same as those in most ransomware attacks: The bad guys encrypted victims’ data and demanded payment to restore it.However, several aspects of the breach make it stand out from most other ransomware incidents:Attack vector: In traditional ransomware attacks, the attack vector…
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Embracing the Future: Mastering Your Cybersecurity Strategy With an Identity Driven Security Approach
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, taking control of your cybersecurity strategy is more crucial than ever. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/embracing-the-future-mastering-your-cybersecurity-strategy-with-an-identity-driven-security-approach/
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Proactive Secrets Rotation to Avoid Data Breaches
Why Is Proactive Secrets Rotation a Vital Part of Your Cybersecurity Strategy? Nearly every professional in cybersecurity will highlight the growing threat of data breaches. With cyber threats becoming increasingly sophisticated and relentless, a reactive approach to security is no longer sufficient. Amidst a sea of security measures, where does proactive secrets rotation come into……
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Scattered Spider Launches Sophisticated Attacks to Steal Login Credentials and MFA Tokens
The cyber threat landscape has witnessed remarkable adaptation from the notorious hacker collective known as Scattered Spider. Active since at least 2022, this group has been consistently refining its strategies for system compromise, data exfiltration, and identity theft. Silent Push analysts have tracked the evolution of Scattered Spider’s tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) through early…
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Making Compliance a Strategic Business Driver With AI
Tags: ai, awareness, business, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, risk, risk-management, strategy, toolUNSW’s Pranit Anand on Personalizing Cyber Awareness Programs. Compliance programs can be more than tick-box exercises. When aligned with business strategy, cybersecurity awareness efforts become tools for improving continuity, profitability and risk management, said Pranit Anand, chief investigator at UNSW Business School. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/making-compliance-strategic-business-driver-ai-a-27959
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US Risks Losing ‘AI Cold War’ as China Surges Ahead
AI Leaders Call for Proactive US Response Amid Chinese Technology Breakthroughs. The United States risks losing the so-called AI Cold War against China unless it abandons traditional containment strategies and adapts to Beijing’s advances, panelists told lawmakers Tuesday. I’m as stunned as all of you about just how fast China has caught up, said Adam…
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Transforming cybersecurity into a strategic business enabler
In this Help Net Security interview, Kevin Serafin, CISO at Ecolab, discusses aligning security strategy with long-term business goals, building strong partnerships across the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/09/kevin-serafin-ecolab-cybersecurity-strategy-business/
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Four Tips for Optimizing Data Backup and Recovery Costs
By taking simple steps like choosing a cost-effective backup storage strategy and minimizing recovery infrastructure costs, you can protect your business without bloating your budget. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/four-tips-for-optimizing-data-backup-and-recovery-costs/
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SEO Betrug: Auf der Suche nach dem schnellen Geld
Suchmaschinenoptimierung ist ein wesentlicher Bestandteil der Online-Marketing-Strategie, doch meistens mit einem schlechten Image in der Öffentlichkeit behaftet, vor allem im Zuge des Missbrauchs von Optimierungstechniken durch Malware-Autoren und anderen schlimmen Fingern (Stichwort: Black Hat SEO oder BSHEO). First seen on welivesecurity.com Jump to article: www.welivesecurity.com/deutsch/2015/04/10/seo-betrug-auf-der-suche-nach-dem-schnellen-geld/
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Fortinet Warns of Multiple Vulnerabilities in FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager, Other Products
Fortinet has revealed and resolved several vulnerabilities within its range of products, such as FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager, FortiOS, FortiProxy, FortiVoice, FortiWeb, and FortiSwitch. These weaknesses vary from inadequate filtering of log outputs to unconfirmed password modifications and poorly secured credentials. The organization has released updates and strategies to protect users from possible exploitation. Vulnerability in FortiOS…
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Over 26,000 Dark Web Discussions Focused on Hacking Financial Organizations
Tags: cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, dark-web, finance, hacker, hacking, service, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityRadware’s comprehensive research into the cybersecurity landscape has uncovered significant trends shaping the financial services industry’s vulnerabilities in 2024. The analysis, conducted across 46 deep-web hacker forums, identified over 26,000 threat actors’ discussions that revealed increasingly sophisticated cyberattack methods. The study highlights the adoption of advanced tools and strategies by cybercriminals, underscoring the urgent need…
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10 things you should include in your AI policy
Tags: access, ai, best-practice, breach, business, ceo, ciso, compliance, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, finance, framework, gartner, GDPR, governance, incident response, insurance, law, monitoring, privacy, regulation, risk, software, strategy, switch, technology, tool, training, updateInput from all stakeholders: At Aflac, the security team took the initial lead on developing the company’s AI policy. But AI is not just a security concern. “And it’s not just a legal concern,” Ladner says. “It’s not just a privacy concern. It’s not just a compliance concern. You need to bring all the stakeholders…
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The Critical Role Partnerships Play in a Growth Strategy
Tags: strategyFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/the-critical-role-partnerships-play-in-a-growth-strategy
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Five Steps to Move to Exposure Management
Tags: access, attack, breach, business, cloud, compliance, cve, cyber, data, exploit, group, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, monitoring, network, password, risk, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, we explore the five steps to take on your journey to exposure management. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Chances are, you’re buried in vulnerabilities and…
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Symmetry Systems Appoints Dr. Anand Singh as Chief Security and Strategy Officer
Tags: strategySymmetry Systems Appoints Dr. Anand Singh as Chief Security and Strategy Officer San Mateo, CA April 7, 2024 … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/symmetry-systems-appoints-dr-anand-singh-as-chief-security-and-strategy-officer/
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Smart Strategies for Managing Machine Identities
Why is Smart Machine Identity Management Crucial? What comes to your mind when you think about cybersecurity? Most often, we conceptualize cybersecurity as a measure to protect user data, financial information, and other forms of human-associated identities. While these are certainly significant, there is an underlying and often underestimated area of cybersecurity the management… First…
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SentinelOne Expands Channel Strategy with New Global PartnerOne Program
Tags: strategyFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/sentinelone-expands-channel-strategy-with-new-global-partnerone-program