DDoS Attacks on Critical Infrastructure: A Look at Hydro-Québec’s Website Outage
Recently, the critical infrastructure of Canada has once again become the target of cyberattacks. Pro-Russian hacking groups have launched a series of DDoS or denial of service attacks, causing operational
Cybersecurity vs. Cloud Security: What is the Difference?
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
‘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
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
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
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
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
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 -
Lessons Learned in Defending Against the Log4j Vulnerability – A Case Study
Authors of this Blog Post include SecureOps Employees - Michal Kavan, SOC Director - Andrew Morrison, SOC Manager and Alejandro Perez, Sr. SOC Analyst In December, several Log4j vulnerabilities also known
The Log4j Vulnerability is Likely to be a Significant Threat for Years
Until last month, Log4j was simply a popular Java logging framework; one of the numerous components that run in the background of many modern web applications. But since the zero-day