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Wazuh offers robust capabilities like file integrity monitoring, security configuration assessment, threat detection, automated response to threats, and integration with solutions that provide threat intelligence feeds. Wazuh comes with the MITRE ATT&CK module out-of-the-box and threat detection rules mapped against their corresponding MITRE technique IDs.
A research from Tessian, the State of Email Security Report, found that enterprise email is now the No. 1 threat vector for cyberattacks. These types of attacks also ranked as the top enterprise email threat that security leaders are most concerned about.
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The importance of software threat modeling continues to grow. NIST advises software engineers to adhere to secure software development best practices and do software threat modeling repeatedly during the development process, especially when creating new capabilities.
ENISA, EU's Agency for Cybersecurity, released its annual Threat Landscape report, covering the period from July 2021 up to July 2022. EU Agency for Cybersecurity Executive Director, Juhan Lepassaar stated that "Today's global context is inevitably driving major changes in the cybersecurity threat landscape. The new paradigm is shaped by the growing range of threat actors. We enter a phase which will need appropriate mitigation strategies to protect all our critical sectors, our industry partners and therefore all EU citizens."
In this Help Net Security video, Tonia Dudley, VP, CISO at Cofense, provides a look at the various changes seen in the phishing threat landscape. Dudley talks about the impact of credential phishing and business email compromise, which allow cybercriminals to steal substantial amounts of money from global organizations.
As phishing attacks soar in frequency and sophistication and are delivered by an entirely new breed of cybercriminals, it's time we utilize the latest technology to anticipate threats before they advance. Smartphones have become increasingly targeted by hacking attempts - especially since the pandemic, with total phishing attacks in the second quarter of 2022 rising to over 1 million.
Over the years, there has been a long-standing narrative that foreign state-sponsored threat actors present the most significant cyber threat to the election process. The threat actors also targeted devices belonging to the state boards of elections, state secretaries of state, and organizations that supported election infrastructure to steal voter data.
Webinar The cloud is constantly in flux, and with its continual growth comes an equally rapid acceleration of threats and vulnerabilities direct towards it. You could say the cloud environment resembles the wild west where even hired guns carefully guarding your wagon train are not always enough to prevent an ambush by a gang of determined outlaws.