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Enjoy greater online freedom with Atlas VPN
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Protect yourself online with this two-year subscription to the Atlas virtual private network. The post Enjoy greater online freedom with Atlas VPN appeared first on TechRepublic. Read the original article: Enjoy…
How to develop competency in cyber threat intelligence capabilities
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Starting from scratch or maturing a cyber threat intelligence capability is a task that needs several different people with very different skills and competencies. Read more on what competencies can build…
Is REvil having a resurgence, or is there a copycat hacking group?
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Cybersecurity company Akamai has found one of their clients has suffered a DDoS attack at the hands of a group claiming to be REvil. The post Is REvil having a resurgence,…
Detecting and Responding to a Ransomware Attack
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Ransomware attackers are motivated entirely by money, and they go after your high-value data. If they gain control of it, through encryption or other means (93% of phishing attacks arrive by…
Threat Intelligence: The Key to Higher Security Operation Performance
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic The internet has become the catalyst to an ever-growing global economy. At its foundation, it was designed for connectivity, but not security. This in turn means that organizations that have moved…
Voice phishing attacks reach all-time high
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic A study conducted by Agari and PhishLabs found a five-times increase in attempted vishing attacks from the beginning of 2021 to Q1 of 2022. The post Voice phishing attacks reach all-time…
How to create a Docker secret and use it to deploy a service
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Docker secrets are a way to encrypt things like passwords and certificates within a service and container. Jack Wallen shows you the basics of creating and using this security-centric tool. The…
A favorite of cybercriminals and nation states, ransomware incidents increase again
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic 70% of all malware breaches last year were ransomware. The post A favorite of cybercriminals and nation states, ransomware incidents increase again appeared first on TechRepublic. Read the original article: A…
signNow vs Citrix RightSignature: Electronic signature software comparison
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Citrix RightSignature and signNow provide e-signature features and capabilities to organizations, but which one is best for your needs? The post signNow vs Citrix RightSignature: Electronic signature software comparison appeared first…
DDoS attacks decreased in 2021, still above pre-pandemic levels
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic The study from NexusGuard also found that average attack size decreased, while maximum attack size increased threefold. The post DDoS attacks decreased in 2021, still above pre-pandemic levels appeared first on…
New phishing technique lures users with fake chatbot
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Cybercriminals are finding new ways to trick users into providing their credit card data. A new technique makes use of a fake chatbot to build trust with victims. Learn more about…
SentinelOne vs Palo Alto: Compare EDR software
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Compare the key features of two EDR tools: SentinelOne’s Singularity XDR and Palo Alto’s Cortex XDR. The post SentinelOne vs Palo Alto: Compare EDR software appeared first on TechRepublic. Read the…
Carbon Black vs. CrowdStrike: EDR software comparison
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic See what features you can expect from Carbon Black and CrowdStrike to decide which endpoint detection and response solution is right for you. The post Carbon Black vs. CrowdStrike: EDR software…
McAfee vs Kaspersky: Compare EDR software
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic McAfee and Kaspersky are some of the oldest, most trusted names in the antivirus business, but their ideal use cases vary. See which is best for you. The post McAfee vs…
Packaged zero-day vulnerabilities on Android used for cyber surveillance attacks
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic A commercial surveillance company previously exposed for selling a spyware service dubbed “Predator” keeps targeting users and uses 0-day exploits to compromise Android phones. Learn more about how to protect yourself…
Fortinet vs Palo Alto: Comparing EDR software
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Fortinet and Palo Alto Networks help organizations secure their endpoints and improve their cybersecurity posture by providing sophisticated endpoint detection and response software. But which software is best for you? The…
CrowdStrike vs Sophos: EDR software comparison
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic CrowdStrike Falcon XDR and Sophos Endpoint Intercept X are best-in-class XDR solutions, taking endpoint detection and response to the next level. The post CrowdStrike vs Sophos: EDR software comparison appeared first…
Threat actors compromising US business online checkout pages to steal credit card information
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic A threat actor has successfully compromised and modified a US business website’s checkout page in order to collect all the credit card data from unsuspecting customers. Read more about how to…
Higher education institutions being targeted for ransomware attacks
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Three colleges have been victims of cyberattacks in the last three months alone. The post Higher education institutions being targeted for ransomware attacks appeared first on TechRepublic. Read the original article:…
Bitdefender vs Kaspersky: EDR software comparison
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Kaspersky excels with its easy to use interface and automation features, while Bitdefender gets the edge on overall detection rates and laboratory test results, but with a slightly more difficult learning…
CrowdStrike vs McAfee: EDR software comparison
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Endpoint detection and response software protects against a variety of threats and attacks. Learn about two of the most popular EDR options, CrowdStrike and McAfee, and how to protect your network.…
Sponsored: Helping organizations automate cybersecurity across their digital terrains
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic The digital world is changing, and you need cybersecurity solutions that change with it. Forescout Continuum can help. The post Sponsored: Helping organizations automate cybersecurity across their digital terrains appeared first…
CISA issues advisory on top-10 attack vectors, finds hackers exploiting poor cyber practices
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic The agency touches on the most popular ways hackers are finding ways into victims’ networks, and issues tips on how to reduce risk. The post CISA issues advisory on top-10 attack…
Help meet the cybersecurity demand by getting CompTIA-certified
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic As cyberattacks get more prevalent and more complex throughout the world, businesses are looking for cybersecurity experts. Learn the skills they need with this online training. The post Help meet the…
Vulnerabilities found in Bluetooth Low Energy gives hackers access to numerous devices
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic NCC Group has found proof of concept that BLE devices can be exploited from anywhere on the planet. The post Vulnerabilities found in Bluetooth Low Energy gives hackers access to numerous…
Security, employee compliance biggest challenges when supporting remote workers
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Maintaining security across remote endpoints and ensuring that remote employees comply with new controls are two vexing issues for IT professionals, says Workspot. The post Security, employee compliance biggest challenges when…
Visa breaks down $9 billion investment in security, fraud initiatives
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic In an increasingly digital-first world, the credit card company is using a multi-layered security approach to enable safe transactions. The post Visa breaks down $9 billion investment in security, fraud initiatives…
Cybersecurity pros spend hours on issues that should have been prevented
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Security staffers can spend more than five hours addressing security flaws that occurred during the application development cycle, says Invicti. The post Cybersecurity pros spend hours on issues that should have…
Half of global CISOs feel their organization is unprepared to deal with cyberattacks
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Human error is considered by IT executives to be the biggest vulnerability for organizations in the year ahead. The post Half of global CISOs feel their organization is unprepared to deal…
Kaspersky report identifies new ransomware trends for 2022
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Ransomware is probably the type of cybercrime that has made headlines the most in 2021, and 2022 seems to follow that trend. Yet it is still evolving, and new ransomware seems…
Bitdefender vs McAfee: Compare EDR software
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic When you’re choosing EDR software for your business, see how the features of Bitdefender and McAfee compare. The post Bitdefender vs McAfee: Compare EDR software appeared first on TechRepublic. Read the…
Microsoft Defender vs CrowdStrike: Compare EDR software
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Microsoft Defender and CrowdStrike provide robust endpoint protection software, but one of them comes out consistently superior. See how the features of these EDR tools compare. The post Microsoft Defender vs…
Delve into cybersecurity with this two-part training bundle
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic You can learn from more than 90 self-paced certification training courses, as well as protect yourself with a lifetime VPN license. The post Delve into cybersecurity with this two-part training bundle…
Microsoft Defender vs CrowdStrike: EDR software comparison
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Microsoft Defender and CrowdStrike provide robust endpoint protection software, but one of them comes out consistently superior. See how the features of these EDR tools compare. The post Microsoft Defender vs…
Top 5 things about zero-trust security that you need to know
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic If malicious actors are already on your network, then typical cybersecurity measures aren’t enough. Learn how to further protect your organization’s data with these five facts about zero-trust security from Tom…
Cylance vs CrowdStrike: EDR software comparison
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic See what features you can expect from Cylance and CrowdStrike to choose the EDR solution that is ideal for your business. The post Cylance vs CrowdStrike: EDR software comparison appeared first…
Start a new career in ethical hacking with these 18 training courses
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic You can have a great career helping companies secure their data by becoming a white hat hacker. Try this training to start a fun new career. The post Start a new…
How password fatigue can cost organizations time, money and mental energy
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic On average, companies lose $480 worth of productivity per employee per year due to the time spent dealing with password problems, says Beyond Identity. The post How password fatigue can cost…
Ransomware: How executives should prepare given the current threat landscape
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic As the number of ransomware attacks continue to increase, the response at C-level must be swift and decisive. The post Ransomware: How executives should prepare given the current threat landscape appeared…
Why you need to add a trust and safety officer to the leadership team
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Companies need one person in charge of creating a consistent user experience that is strong on safety and trust. The post Why you need to add a trust and safety officer…
Protecting payments in an era of deepfakes and advanced AI
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic In our digital age, you need to protect your business against advanced fraud techniques. Here’s how. The post Protecting payments in an era of deepfakes and advanced AI appeared first on…
As important as bulletproof vests: Yubico sends 20,000 keys to Ukrainian government and energy agencies
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Security key company and local identity management firm replace passwords with security keys to strengthen cybersecurity defenses. The post As important as bulletproof vests: Yubico sends 20,000 keys to Ukrainian government…
Hackers have carried out over 65,000 attacks through Windows’ Print Spooler exploit
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic A number of vulnerabilities within the printing application has led to a string of cyberattacks from all over the world. The post Hackers have carried out over 65,000 attacks through Windows’…
Many security executives say they’re unprepared for the threats that lie ahead
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Security officers surveyed by ThoughtLab expect an increase in attacks over the next two years from cybercriminals and nation-states using social engineering and ransomware. The post Many security executives say they’re…
Credit card skimming services make it easy for low-level cybercriminals to join the game
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Credit card skimming just became much easier for cybercriminals, who can now buy ready-to-go skimming services online. Read more about this threat and how to detect it on merchant sites. The…
SANS 2022 Cloud Security Survey
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Over the past several years, we have seen more and more examples of vulnerabilities in cloud assets, cloud service provider outages, sensitive data disclosure, and breaches involving the use of public…
2022 Cyber Defenders Playbook
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic You’ve probably encountered numerous threat intelligence reports outlining top attack campaigns in the past year. These reports are helpful in that they provide insight into common attacker behaviors and methods, but…
Webinar Optimizing Your Azure Sentinel Platform
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Organizations with investments in Azure are naturally looking to integrate Azure Sentinel and customize it for their specific needs. But those with complex, hybrid environments or with large volumes of data…
A Complete Guide to Modernizing Your Security Operations Center
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Having a security operations center (SOC) is no longer a privilege of large organizations. With growing cyber attacks and a changing technology landscape, all companies are now beginning to understand the…
ForgeRock vs Okta: Compare IAM software
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic As more companies rely on remote access for employees, there is a greater need for strong identity access management software. Read this feature comparison of two top IAM solutions: ForgeRock and…
Kaspersky uncovers fileless malware inside Windows event logs
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic The cybersecurity company says this is the first time they have seen this type of malware hiding method. The post Kaspersky uncovers fileless malware inside Windows event logs appeared first on…
FBI: $43 billion in losses are due to Business Email Compromise fraud between 2016 and 2021
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic BEC is a growing type of cybercrime that generates billions in losses every year. It also involves cryptocurrency more and more, providing an additional layer of anonymity to the cybercriminals. The…
One year removed from the Colonial Pipeline attack, what have we learned?
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Several businesses in critical infrastructure were forced to confront some hard truths in the wake of the 2021 ransomware attack. The post One year removed from the Colonial Pipeline attack, what…
Microsoft Defender vs Carbon Black: EDR software comparison
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and VMware Carbon Black Endpoint are leading endpoint detection and and response security solutions. See how these EDR tools compare. The post Microsoft Defender vs Carbon Black:…
How Microsoft will publish info to comply with executive order on software bill of materials
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic It turns out that security depends on knowing where you code comes from. The post How Microsoft will publish info to comply with executive order on software bill of materials appeared…
How to secure your internet activity on iOS devices
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Learn about the on-device and network security options available to you in order to supercharge your internet security when browsing the web and using apps on iOS. The post How to…
Cyberespionage: New Mustang Panda campaign targets Europe
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic A cyberespionage threat actor dubbed Mustang Panda hits Europe with a new attack campaign. Read more about it and how to protect yourself from it. The post Cyberespionage: New Mustang Panda…
Google, Apple, Microsoft promise end to passwords, courtesy of your mobile phone
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Adopting a new authentication method from the FIDO Alliance, the three major OS vendors will let you use encrypted credentials stored on your phone to automatically sign you into your online…
How to use KDE Plasma’s Konsole SSH plugin
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Looking for an incredibly easy tool to manage your SSH connections? KDE’s terminal application has a handy trick up its sleeve. The post How to use KDE Plasma’s Konsole SSH plugin…
CrowdStrike vs FireEye: Compare EDR software
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic See what features you can expect from CrowdStrike and FireEye to decide which EDR solution is right for you. The post CrowdStrike vs FireEye: Compare EDR software appeared first on TechRepublic.…
Check Point vs Palo Alto: Comparing EDR software
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Check Point and Palo Alto are providers of effective endpoint detection and response tools to allow you to surpass detection-based cyber defense and improve your organization’s ability to manage cybersecurity risk.…
How to manage your Alexa voice recordings and privacy
This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic You can view and delete your past Alexa recordings to preserve your privacy. Lance Whitney shows you how. The post How to manage your Alexa voice recordings and privacy appeared first…