Security News

Speed, Scale, and Scope: A Threat Analyst's Predictions for Cyberattacks in 2020
2019-12-31 02:34

The age of cyber warfare is dawning on us, and the threat of cybercrime to businesses continues to multiply by the day. The imperative for effective and autonomous defense is stronger than ever.  read more

How Organizations Can Defend Against Advanced Persistent Threats
2019-12-25 08:44

Advanced persistent threats (APTs) have emerged to be legitimate concerns for all organizations. APTs are threat actors that breach networks and infrastructures and stealthily lurk within them...

Biggest Malware Threats of 2019
2019-12-24 18:13

2019 was another banner year for bots, trojans, RATS and ransomware. Let’s take a look back.

Sextortionists return for Christmas – price goes down, threats go up
2019-12-24 15:30

This follow-up sextortion demand, timed to align with Christmas, has a much more aggressive and menacing tone that last week's version.

Why Cloud, Collaboration Breed Insider Threats
2019-12-18 19:43

Many employees don't follow company security policies when they use handy productivity tools.

What is the actual role of a threat hunter?
2019-12-18 05:00

The role and tasks of a threat hunter are confusing, according to a ThreatQuotient and SANS study based on data collected from 575 participating companies that either work with or operate their...

Tips to Help MSSPs Choose a Threat Intelligence Partner
2019-12-16 15:15

As small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) increasingly recognize that a reactive security posture is no longer sufficient for protecting their networks, managed security service providers...

The cybersecurity labor crunch highlights gaps in threat intelligence practices
2019-12-16 07:00

In Greek mythology, Sisyphus, the King of Corinth, was punished by Hades by being forced to roll a huge stone up a hill, only to have it roll down again as soon as he reached the summit, and then...

Microsoft Releases Integrated Threat Protection in Public Preview
2019-12-13 20:18

Microsoft this week announced the preview availability of Microsoft Threat Protection, a unified pre and post breach enterprise defense suite that aims to natively integrate across products.  read more

FireEye Launches New OT Threat Intelligence Service
2019-12-13 16:31

FireEye this week unveiled a new threat intelligence service focusing on operational technology (OT) and other systems that manage physical processes. The company says its Cyber Physical Threat...