Security News

Threat Intelligence Firm Flashpoint Raises $34 Million
2019-10-18 09:59

Threat intelligence company Flashpoint this week announced that it received a total of $34 million in investment and debt financing. Of the total amount, $6 million represents new equity from...

Elastic blends SIEM and endpoint security into a single solution for real-time threat response
2019-10-17 02:00

Elastic, the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, announced the introduction of Elastic Endpoint Security, based on Elastic’s acquisition of Endgame, a pioneer and...

5 things security executives need to know about insider threat
2019-10-14 05:54

Insider threat is, unfortunately, an issue that has not yet received sufficient priority. According to the 2018 Deloitte-NASCIO Cybersecurity Study, CISOs’ top challenges remain “budget, talent...

Nation-State Hackers Greatest Threat to 5G Networks: Report
2019-10-11 15:04

New EU Report Sidesteps Concerns About Huawei's RoleNation-state attackers from outside the European Union pose the greatest threat to the continent's upcoming 5G networks, according to a new...

Finfisher malware authors fire off legal threats to silence German journos
2019-10-10 17:00

Haben sie nicht von dem Streisand-Effekt gehört? Malware authors behind the Finfisher spyware suite, well beloved by dictators, have sent legal threats intended to silence a German news blog that...

Free eBook: Threat intelligence platforms
2019-10-10 03:45

Today’s threat environment is complex and dynamic. The internet was built for connectivity, not security, and approaches such as intrusion detection systems, anti-virus programs, and traditional...

FireEye Digital Threat Monitoring: Visibility beyond your walls
2019-10-10 03:30

FireEye announced the availability of FireEye Digital Threat Monitoring – a new way for customers to defend their digital footprint across otherwise inaccessible facets of the web. Traditional...

Pass the Hash Remains a Poorly Defended Threat Vector
2019-10-09 14:51

In 2010, SANS reported that knowledge of the Pass the Hash attack first described some thirteen years earlier was still poor. By 2019, knowledge of the threat vector that has now been in the...

The Unspoken Insider Threat
2019-10-09 14:48

When it comes to identifying and stopping malicious and even accidental insider threats, organizations are often overlooking a significant gap. Nathan Hunstad of Code42 discusses how to plug this...