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Understanding Cyber Insurance Coverage

Cyber attacks are increasing in frequency and severity, with the trend ticking upward year after year. As the volume of attacks continues to rise and threat actors work to evade cybersecurity measures, organizations are increasingly adopting a strategy that helps minimize the effects of a potential breach – risk transfer.

New Phishing Campaign Targets The X Accounts of Politicians, Tech Companies, Cryptocurrency, And More

SentinelOne warns that a phishing campaign is targeting high-profile X accounts, including those belonging to US political figures, leading journalists, major technology companies, cryptocurrency organizations, and owners of coveted usernames. “SentinelLABS’ analysis links this activity to a similar operation from last year that successfully compromised multiple accounts to spread scam content with financial objectives,” the researchers write.

Detect Data Exfiltration Techniques with Falcon Next-Gen SIEM

Sensitive data theft is among adversaries’ most common goals. For defenders, data exfiltration can lead to the compromise of customer data, public exposure of trade secrets, and potentially permanent business and reputational damage. Victims of data exfiltration may also face legal issues for non-compliance with data protection laws. This must be a top concern for businesses.

How to avoid being targeted by a Mobile application Data Breach

Our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, and apps have become indispensable tools in our daily routines. From ordering groceries with just a few taps on our phones to connecting with loved ones across the globe through video calls, apps have revolutionized the way we live, work, and play. We rely on a variety of apps for everything from productivity and entertainment to health and fitness. For example, we use restaurant discount apps to discover exciting new diners and snag amazing deals on delicious meals.

How AI-powered Secure Email Gateways Fight Back vs. AI-armed Bad Actors

As bad actors use artificial intelligence to step up their phishing game, mounting an effective defense means using a secure email gateway that likewise employs AI to detect even the most cleverly crafted phishing emails and the fraudulent websites to which the emails attempt to direct recipients. The concern is not just with generative AI (GenAI) tools like ChatGPT, which has some (rather limited) guardrails to prevent nefarious use.

Securing Budget for TPRM: How to Convince Executives to Invest

Advocating for a larger budget is a common need for most security professionals. With so many business obligations fighting for priority and funding, even vital concerns like Vendor Risk Management can fall through the cracks. However, third-party cyber risks can devastate businesses in the blink of an eye—meaning maintaining a proper third-party risk management program should be at the top of your priority list.

Web-Based AI Agents: Unveiling the Emerging Insider Threat

The introduction of OpenAI’s ‘Operator’ is a game changer for AI-driven automation. Currently designed for consumers, it’s only a matter of time before such web-based AI agents are widely adopted in the workplace. These agents aren’t just chatbots; they replicate human interaction with web applications, executing commands and automating actions that once required manual input.

Securing Data Flows into Your Cloud Data Warehouse

Traditionally, data security focused on protecting data at rest within the confines of your on-premise data center. The cloud era has blurred these lines. Data now flows through complex pipelines, often traversing multiple services and third-party vendors. This expanded data perimeter creates new vulnerabilities: It’s crucial to ensure that the data loaded into warehouses and analytics tools is scanned for sensitive information and redacted or redirected accordingly.