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In today's perilous cyber risk landscape, CISOs and CIOs must defend their organizations against relentless cyber threats, including ransomware, phishing, attacks on infrastructure, supply chain breaches, malicious insiders, and much more. One of the most effective ways for CISOs and CIOs to make the best use of their limited resources to protect their organizations is by conducting a cyber risk assessment.

Enterprising cybercriminals don't have to work very hard to gain access to your network and all the valuable information stored inside it. That's because employee accounts are so easy to hack.

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Internet domains for the popular Z-Library online eBook repository were seized early this morning by the U.S. Department of Justice, preventing easy access to the service. These domains initially showed that the U.S. government seized the domains and switched their DNS servers to NS1.SEIZEDSERVERS.COM and NS2.SEIZEDSERVERS.COM, two DNS servers commonly used by the U.S and law enforcement in domain seizures.

Virtual Chief Information Security Officer services are growing in popularity, especially as growing cyber threats, tightening regulatory demands and strict cyber insurance requirements are driving small to medium-sized enterprises demand for strategic cybersecurity and compliance guidance and management. vCISO services are labor intensive, require highly skilled experts, and are difficult to scale.

With the rapid acceleration of cloud usage and digitized systems, a host of new security concerns are likely to emerge in the new year. Growing threats around network defense, data protection and...

With so many recent high-profile breaches accomplished through the compromise of passwords on privileged accounts, it's time all cybersecurity stakeholders got educated. Where do privileged accounts reside throughout the IT environment?

To cash in on a thriving market, a managed security service provider must navigate unprecedented competition and complex challenges. 69% of organizations plan to boost spending on cybersecurity in 2022.

As a result, many managed service providers are fielding questions about the level of security they can provide for their customers. There's an eBook for MSPs who are expanding into the security space as managed security service providers.

Our workforce has rapidly evolved, with millions of employees permanently working from home or transitioning to a hybrid setting. Hackers aren't confined by office walls.