Security News

Optiv launches new cloud threat monitoring and compliance as-a-service offering
2019-06-07 01:30

Cloud services provide the speed and agility necessary for enterprises to transform business. However, the dynamic and intangible nature of cloud is challenging businesses to maintain full...

An intelligence-driven approach to cyber threats
2019-06-06 05:15

In the age of big data, it is easy to think that only machines can detect a signal amid the noise. While it’s true that big data tools can discover signals that might not be obvious, they can also...

A New Approach for Combating Insider Threats
2019-06-04 15:16

Threat detection tools don't take into account the emotional aspect of insider threats, a panel of experts said at Infosecurity Europe this week.

Sixgill’s new cyber threat intelligence platform is tailored to meet the needs of MSSPs
2019-06-04 01:00

Sixgill, a leading cyber threat intelligence vendor that automates the monitoring, collection and analysis of exclusive-access deep, dark, and surface web sources to detect threats and alert...

Week in review: BlueKeep, GitHub automated security fixes, reducing the threat of legacy apps
2019-06-02 18:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and podcasts: Attackers are exploiting WordPress plugin flaw to inject malicious scripts Attackers are leveraging an...

Cymulate launches new Advanced Persistent Threat simulation
2019-05-31 01:30

Cymulate, the most comprehensive, on-demand SaaS-based Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) platform, launched its new Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) simulation. The new simulation vector enables...

Threat Intelligence Firm Recorded Future Acquired for $780 Million
2019-05-30 11:49

Threat intelligence provider Recorded Future announced on Thursday that Insight Partners has agreed to acquire a controlling interest in the company,  in addition to the minority stake previously...

Outmaneuvering Threat Actors in the Age of Industrial IoT (IIoT)
2019-05-29 17:48

ISMG and Fortinet hosted a roundtable dinner in Atlanta on May 7 focused on "Outmaneuvering Threat Actors in the Age of Industrial IoT (IIoT)". Challenges in communication and gaining buy in from...

When it comes to email-based threats, Emotet dominates
2019-05-29 12:06

Emotet displaced credential stealers, stand-alone downloaders and RATs and became the most prominent threat delivered via email, Proofpoint has shared. According to the firm’s statistics, in Q1...