In today’s cyber landscape, rapid and effective incident response is crucial for organizations to mitigate the impact of cyber attacks. Advanced Threat Intelligence (ATI) is emerging as a key player in enhancing incident response strategies. This blog post aims to elucidate how modern threat intelligence tools refine and improve these strategies, equipping organizations with the necessary insights and agility to respond to cyber threats efficiently.

Cyber threats emerge and evolve at an astonishing pace, and the ability to respond quickly and efficiently is more crucial than ever. Real-Time Threat Intelligence has become a vital tool in this ongoing battle, providing organizations with the agility and insight needed to counteract these threats effectively.

Imagine a world where the act of verifying an individual’s identity is as effortless as a mere click, yet it possesses the depth and thoroughness of the most detailed manual inspection. This is the reality shaped by digital identity verification, a groundbreaking process that has dramatically transformed the landscape of background screening. In this digital epoch, the accuracy and speed of identity verification have been catapulted to unprecedented levels.

Know Your Customer (KYC) isn’t merely a regulatory requirement; it’s the linchpin of financial integrity and security. In an era where fraudulent activities and money laundering schemes are increasingly sophisticated, KYC stands as the first line of defense. It serves a dual purpose: safeguarding financial institutions from becoming unwitting accomplices in illegal activities and protecting the economy at large from financial crimes.

If you recently took a relaxing European vacation and flew Air Europa, check your credit card statement. They are the latest victim of a malicious hack exposing customer credit card numbers, expiration dates, and even the associated stored CCV codes—which contradicts Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) regulations.

At the recent Xalient 2023 Summit: Shaping a Secure Connected Future held at the iconic Abbey Road Studios in November, there were several fascinating talks around the challenges facing senior leaders in IT as they prepare for the future.

Data is the lifeblood of organizations. It drives decision-making, fosters innovation, and underpins business operations. However, this wealth of data is scattered across multiple cloud platforms, making it an attractive target for cybercriminals, and rendering traditional approaches to data protection obsolete. This is where data-centric security comes into play. This article will explore the concept of data-centric security, why businesses need it, and the benefits it offers.

CISA sent out a warning about a Russian advanced persistent threat (APT) called Star Blizzard warning about their long-game social engineering tactics. They create fake email and social media accounts, contact their potential victims, talk about a non-threatening subject to gain the victim’s confidence, and wait to launch their malicious attack. I call this long-game social engineering.