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The strategic advantages of targeted threat intelligence
2024-05-07 04:00

In this Help Net Security video, Gabi Reish, Chief Business Development and Product Officer at Cybersixgill, discusses the role of threat intelligence in every enterprise's security stack. Threat intelligence plays a significant role in proactively managing a company's threat exposure.

Navigating the Threat Landscape: Understanding Exposure Management, Pentesting, Red Teaming and RBVM
2024-04-29 10:54

It comes as no surprise that today's cyber threats are orders of magnitude more complex than those of the past. And the ever-evolving tactics that attackers use demand the adoption of better, more...

How insider threats can cause serious security breaches
2024-04-29 04:30

Please turn on your JavaScript for this page to function normally. Insider threats are a prominent issue and can lead to serious security breaches.

Russia, Iran pose most aggressive threat to 2024 elections, say infoseccers
2024-04-25 13:34

It may come as a surprise to absolutely nobody that experts say, in revealing the most prevalent and likely tactics to meddle with elections this year, that state-sponsored cybercriminals pose the biggest threat. As leaders of major international powers, both of these elections are likely to be targeted by foreign adversaries, and according to security giant Mandiant's latest report on election security trends, defenders should be aware of the four Ds. DDoS attacks, data theft and leaks, disinformation, and deepfakes lead the way as the most likely types of attacks to be trialed during this year's elections, researchers say, all of which have the potential to impact voter outcomes.

Network Threats: A Step-by-Step Attack Demonstration
2024-04-25 11:13

Follow this real-life network attack simulation, covering 6 steps from Initial Access to Data Exfiltration. See how attackers remain undetected with the simplest tools and why you need multiple...

Webinar: Learn Proactive Supply Chain Threat Hunting Techniques
2024-04-23 11:28

In the high-stakes world of cybersecurity, the battleground has shifted. Supply chain attacks have emerged as a potent threat, exploiting the intricate web of interconnected systems and...

MITRE breached by nation-state threat actor via Ivanti zero-days
2024-04-22 12:16

MITRE has been breached by attackers via two zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti's Connect Secure VPN devices. The attackers have also managed to move laterally and compromise the company network's VMware infrastructure, MITRE confirmed late last week.

Fuxnet malware: Growing threat to industrial sensors
2024-04-22 04:00

In this Help Net Security video, Sonu Shankar, Chief Strategy Officer at Phosphorus, discusses how Blackjack’s Fuxnet malware should be a wakeup call to industrial operators about the...

How to improve response to emerging cybersecurity threats
2024-04-22 03:00

Cyber resilience is a top priority for global organizations, and understanding threats plays a crucial role in building and maintaining a layered security approach. This Help Net Security round-up presents excerpts from previously recorded videos featuring security experts discussing various cybersecurity aspects and best practices in different domains.

Understanding next-level cyber threats
2024-04-17 03:30

In this Help Net Security video, Trevor Hilligoss, VP of SpyCloud Labs, discusses the 2024 SpyCloud Identity Exposure Report, an annual report examining the latest trends in cybercrime and its impact. Researchers recaptured nearly 1.38 billion passwords circulating the darknet in 2023, an 81.5% year-over-year increase from 759 million in 2022.