Category: Security

November 22, 2023

Mounting interest in single-vendor SASE solutions looks to be on the road to flipping the market away from multi-vendor offerings that have been tracked since pre-Covid. Some market research reports done this year confirm that more enterprises are opting for […]

November 22, 2023

Nearly 90% organizations have begun embracing zero-trust security, but many still have a long way to go, according to a report by multinational technology company Cisco. The report, based on a survey of 4,700 global information security professionals, found that […]

November 20, 2023

AT&T announced an agreement to create a standalone managed cybersecurity services business. In a release, the telco also announced a capital investment in that business from WillJam Ventures, a Chicago-based investor with cybersecurity industry and leadership experience. The new cybersecurity […]

November 20, 2023

Robust, scalable and efficient cyber security solution is of critical importance to Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS). When looking for a partner to bolster its threat detection and response capabilities, Colt DCS turned to Armor to provide a uniform […]

November 17, 2023

If an enterprise wants a lesson in quickly forming a zero-trust strategy for a sprawling organization, they should look to the US federal government’s effort to make all agencies compliant by 2024. That’s what Chris DeRusha, who was appointed federal […]

November 14, 2023

A new attack campaign deploys malicious container images on cloud servers by exploiting insecure Docker Engine API endpoints. The malicious image contains a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet implant written in Python. “Once a valid endpoint is discovered, it’s trivial to […]

November 13, 2023

Enterprises are increasingly adopting SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) architectures to boost security and simplify operations as they accelerate their digital transformation. SASE’s rapid emergence is transforming the way enterprises protect their data and users. SASE converges networking and security […]

November 10, 2023

Arista Networks yesterday announced an expanded zero trust networking architecture that uses the underlying network infrastructure to break down security silos, streamline workflows and enable an integrated zero trust program. Through a combination of Arista-developed technologies and strategic alliances with […]

November 10, 2023

Credit card fraud is certainly not a recent development or even one confined to the twentieth century. In 1899, transportation companies issued credit cards that allowed passengers to travel by private carriage and pay the tab later. According to the […]

November 8, 2023

Artificial intelligence’s power and fast evolution are rapidly altering the cybersecurity landscape in ways that pose opportunities and challenges to cybersecurity defenders. As popular AI tools such as ChatGPT and, more recently, even more robust generative AI systems become mainstays […]

November 6, 2023

If your organization isn’t already addressing cloud cybersecurity proactively, it’s risking disaster. Waiting for an attack to happen simply doesn’t make sense. Proactive cloud security takes active measures to spot potential threats and prevent cyberattacks before they take place, explains […]

November 6, 2023

Cisco released several patches for high and critical vulnerabilities affecting several products like its Firepower network security devices, Identity Services Engine (ISE)) network access control platform, and Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA). The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued […]

November 2, 2023

Phishing is a type of cyberattack that uses disguised email as a weapon. Variations of phishing use text messages, voicemail, or QR codes. These attacks use social engineering techniques to trick the email recipient into believing that the message is […]

November 2, 2023

Attackers have begun exploiting a critical remote code execution vulnerability patched last week in Apache ActiveMQ to deploy ransomware in enterprise networks. Users are urged to upgrade the software as soon as possible. “Beginning Friday, October 27, Rapid7 Managed Detection […]

November 1, 2023

More cloud computing solutions, remote and work-from-home systems and internet-connected devices increase risk from an expanded attack surface. As surveys predict the enterprise attack surface will continue to increase, the best way to reduce the number of vulnerabilities is to […]

October 31, 2023

Data loss prevention (DLP) vendors are racing to add support for generative AI use cases to their platforms, following the popularity and increasing adoption of ChatGPT since its release in November 2022. The tool quickly became the fastest-growing app in […]

October 31, 2023

The cybersecurity workforce shortage has risen to a record high of just under 4 million despite the cybersecurity workforce growing by almost 10% in the last year. That’s according to the latest Cybersecurity Workforce Study from ISC2, the nonprofit member […]

October 30, 2023

Zero trust is a high-level strategy that assumes that individuals, devices, and services that are attempting to access company resources, even those inside the network, cannot implicitly be trusted. To enhance security, these users are verified every time they request […]

October 26, 2023

Rapid growth in cloud vulnerabilities, hijacked cloud credentials, sophisticated threat actors targeting cloud deployments, and difficulty troubleshooting performance issues across multi cloud environments have made one thing very clear: visibility into network activity is just as essential in public cloud […]

October 26, 2023

Increased network complexity, constant security challenges, and talent shortages are driving enterprises to depend more on channel business partners, including managed service providers, system integrators, resellers and other tech providers. Greater use of partners by enterprises is expected to continue […]