Cybersecurity vs. Cloud Security: What is the Difference? Part 1
Regarding technological advancement, cyber and cloud security are critical elements that can either make or break a company's overall IT infrastructure. Cybersecurity analysts must understand both nuances to protect their organization from potential risks. To get us started we know
‘BlackMamba’ AI-Keylogging Malware Attack Is Here – What You Need to Know
A new strain of malware has been discovered that is powered by artificial intelligence, and it's already making headlines in the cybersecurity community. Dubbed "BlackMamba," this keylogging attack has the potential to completely evade most existing endpoint detection and response
Will Your Organization Benefit from Security Services Edge (SSE)?
We want to keep things as simple as possible in this post about Security Services Edge (SSE); that is, what is SSE, what are the components, and what SSE is not. Fundamentally, SSE provides the security service elements of a
Two-Thirds of Organizations Were Hit by a Ransomware Attack Last Year
In SpyCloud’s Ransomware Defense Report, its annual survey of CISOs or Chief Information Security Officers and heads of IT security from Canada, the UK, and US they found that that security teams are starting to lose hope that they can
How CASB Solutions are Improving Cloud Security
Cloud access security brokers (CASBs) are on-premises, or cloud-based security policy enforcement points, typically placed between cloud service consumers and their cloud service providers (CSB). The solutions often combine and add enterprise security policies when cloud-based resources are accessed. Further,
How Does the Cyber Mercenary Business Work?
The Cyber Mercenary Business is Surging, Unfortunately Reuters wrote a report on the booming business of Cyber mercenaries which we found particularly interesting and thought it was well worth sharing. The report discusses in detail, various cyber mercenary hacks which have
Ransomware and Business Email Compromise (BEC) Account for 70% of Breaches
Ransomware and business email compromises (BEC) topped the list of the types of attacks on organizations in the past year, making up 70% of the total number, according to the 2022 Unit 42 Incident Response Report from Unit 42 by
Nearly 50% Of Businesses Had a Cloud-Based Data Breach or Failed Audit
In the 2022 Thales Global Cloud Security Study, commissioned by Thales and conducted by 451 Research, reported that 45% of businesses it surveyed have experienced a cloud-based data breach or failed audit in the past 12 months, up 5% from
Developing a Highly Skilled IT Security Workforce
Bill Boni is one of the leading information risk management practitioners based in the USA, with broad experience in all aspects of creating, sustaining, and transforming security protection for organizations. A visionary information security leader with outstanding written and verbal
Assessing and Mitigating the Log4j Vulnerability
A Vulnerability Management Case Study Authors of this blog post include Subramani Sundar- Director, Threat & Vulnerability Management, Tamika Miyashita- Security Project Manager, Tanveer Chowdhury- Security Manager, & Peter Bellarmine - Lead Security Engineer This is the 3rd blog post we have