Security News

SANS Institute Unveils Critical Infrastructure Strategy Guide for 2024: A Call to Action for Securing ICS/OT Environments
2024-08-30 06:19

A comprehensive guide authored by Dean Parsons emphasizes the growing need for specialized ICS security measures in the face of rising cyber threats. With a staggering 50% increase in ransomware...

Best Year-End Cybersecurity Deals from Uptycs, SANS Institute, and Bitdefender
2022-12-08 10:30

Looking to up your cybersecurity game in the new year? Do not just buy electronics this vacation season, improve your cybersecurity! The end of the year is a great time to re-evaluate your...

SANS Institute spells out security in multiple languages
2022-07-07 00:05

Which is why SANS Institute endeavours to get its top class cybersecurity training out to as many people as possible. This in-depth session starts with the premise that the key question for security teams is not whether a breach will occur, but when.

Cloud services proving handy for cybercriminals, SANS Institute warns
2022-06-09 21:30

These days, cybercriminals are living off the cloud, according to Katie Nickels, director of intelligence for Red Canary and a SANS Certified Instructor. "It's not enough to pay attention to the operating systems, the endpoints, said Nickels, speaking on a SANS Institute panel about the most dangerous new attack techniques at RSA Conference."Adversaries, a lot of their intrusions, are using cloud services of different types.

Winter is coming … with a blizzard of live and virtual SANS Institute events
2021-11-30 07:30

Here's a little light at the end of the tunnel: a slew of new online and in-person events from SANS Institute that will help you sharpen up your cybersec skills or learn completely new ones. SANS Threat Hunting London 2022 runs from January 10 to 15, both in-person in London, and online, with seven courses from Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics, to in-depth programs such as Purple Team Tactics - Adversary Emulation for Breach Prevention and Detection.

SANS Institute chooses Pulumi Cloud Engineering Platform to adopt cloud engineering best practices
2021-08-04 22:45

Pulumi announced that SANS Institute is using the Pulumi Cloud Engineering Platform to streamline the delivery of applications and infrastructure, increasing the speed of delivery by 3X. Pulumi enabled SANS to adopt cloud engineering best practices so that it could reduce deployment times, simplify its cloud architectures and ultimately create a better experience for end customers. SANS now delivers cloud infrastructure using TypeScript and GitOps workflows, allowing it to use the power of modern languages and software engineering to deploy and configure infrastructure through a single platform.

Outrun the cyber-crooks with information security training from SANS Institute
2021-07-13 23:24

Luckily, SANS Institute is going to be girdling the globe over the coming months, bringing you top-notch cyber-security events with a personal touch. SANS Sydney 2021 runs from September 6 to 11, with 11 courses on offer, each of which will take you deep into key cyber-security topics, and all of which offer some level of in-person interaction.

Sharpen your cybersecurity skills, however and wherever works for you, with these SANS Institute courses
2021-06-21 06:30

SANS Institute has continued to deliver top notch security training online and expanded its curriculum to take account of new threats and attacks. You might be very interested to know that SANS Institute is starting to bring back live, in-person training for its cybersecurity events.

SANS Institute Says Multiple Employees Targeted in Recent Attack
2020-08-17 14:15

The SANS Institute says the recently disclosed security incident involved phishing emails being sent to several of its employees. Following the initial disclosure of the security incident, SANS published indicators of compromise associated with it, revealing that, on July 24, the attackers sent a phishing email to multiple employees, although only one of them fell to the trick.

SANS Institute Says 28,000 User Records Exposed in Email Breach
2020-08-12 12:03

The SANS Institute has disclosed a security incident which resulted in 28,000 records of personally identifiable information being forwarded to an unknown email address. During the audit, the company identified a forwarding rule on one email account, meant to forward emails to an unknown external address.