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Baltimore schools struggling with ransomware The November 25th attack forced the Baltimore County Public Schools to announce they would be closed through December 1st, promising more information after 5pm ET on that day. School officials are urging students and staff…
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Cyber Security Headlines – December 1, 2020
Cyber Security Headlines – December 1, 2020
[12-11-20] “Hacking SaaS Security” – CISO Series Video Chat
[12-11-20] “Hacking SaaS Security” – CISO Series Video Chat
Please join us on Friday, December 11th, 2020 for “Hacking SaaS Security: An hour of critical thinking on monitoring, detection, and response”. REGISTER We have often talked about security’s visibility into the cloud. This time we’re going to target securing SaaS…
PREVIEW [12-4-20] Hacking User Access – CISO Series Video Chat
PREVIEW [12-4-20] Hacking User Access – CISO Series Video Chat
Here’s a short video preview of this Friday’s (December 4th, 2020) CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking User Access: An hour of critical thinking on managing initial and ongoing access to network and data”. REGISTER Joining me for this discussion will…
Cyber Security Headlines – November 30, 2020
Cyber Security Headlines – November 30, 2020
Biden transition team forced to build its own cybersecurity protections The Trump administration is blocking many of the transition-related resources usually provided to a president-elect, including government email accounts, despite concerns that the team is likely a top espionage target…
Cyber Security Headlines November 25, 2020
Cyber Security Headlines November 25, 2020
Brazil continues to recover from its worst cyberattack Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court was hit with a ransomware attack on November 3rd, with systems taken offline for 26 hours to mitigate damage and gather evidence. The court had limited functionality restored…
We’re 90% Confident We’ve Lost All Confidence
We’re 90% Confident We’ve Lost All Confidence
I don’t think we’re doing enough to protect ourselves against cyberattacks and I’m also pretty sure we’re clueless as to what our third party vendors are doing. This week’s episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), producer of CISO Series and…
Cyber Security Headlines November 24, 2020
Cyber Security Headlines November 24, 2020
New Jersey passes anti-doxxing law Governor Phil Murphy signed Daniel’s Law into effect, barring the publication of home addresses and unlisted phone numbers for judges, prosecutors and law enforcement officers. The law also requires anyone posting it or platforms hosting…
Cyber Security Headlines November 23, 2020
Cyber Security Headlines November 23, 2020
GoDaddy employees duped in cryptocurrency hack Social engineering was used to trick GoDaddy employees into transferring ownership and control over several cryptocurrency domains. This attack, which, according to Krebs on Security, happened on November 13, is the latest in a…
Cyber Security Headlines – November 20, 2020
Cyber Security Headlines – November 20, 2020
Worldwide campaign targets ZeroLogon exploit Security researchers at Symantec have documented companies in 17 regions being impacted by this campaign across automotive, pharmaceutical, engineering, and the managed service provider industries. The campaign has been linked back to the Cicada threat…
Defense in Depth: Data Protection and Visibility
Defense in Depth: Data Protection and Visibility
Where is your data? Who’s accessing it? You may know if you have an identity access management solution, but what happens when that data leaves your control. What do you do then? Check out this post for the basis for our conversation…