Trustwave has further solidified its partnership with Microsoft by achieving Microsoft FastTrack Ready partner status for Microsoft 365 and being named a Microsoft Verified Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) solution provider for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. This recognition underscores Trustwave's commitment to empowering organizations across Australia and the wider APAC region with advanced cybersecurity solutions.

October brought another round of enhancements to LimaCharlie, strengthening your security operations toolkit. Let's dive into the latest features and improvements we've rolled out, plus get a preview of upcoming events.

It should be no surprise that the costs associated with a corporate data breach can be high. (The average total cost is now nearly $5 million, according to IBM.) What may be more alarming is the average length of time it takes for businesses to recover from a breach – and what that means for their security teams, business operations, and bottom line.

Okta Bcrypt Authentication Bypass Explained Last week, on October 30th, Okta released an interesting security advisory detailing a vulnerability that could potentially lead to an authentication bypass. According to Okta, the vulnerability was discovered during an internal review and was promptly addressed. Okta was transparent about the issue, sharing the details publicly.

Real Estate Fraud is Running Rampant in the US Real estate is an area ripe for fraud and scams: transactions usually involve large sums of money, convoluted paperwork, and messaging back and forth. Criminals can use a wide variety of methods to intercept legitimate communications or launch their own scams in order to deceive their targets.

As organizations increasingly rely on cloud data platforms, securing PII (Personally Identifiable Information) has become more critical than ever. Snowflake, a robust cloud-based data warehouse, stores and processes vast amounts of sensitive information. With the rise in data breaches and stringent regulations like GDPR and CCPA, safeguarding PII data in Snowflake is essential to ensure data privacy and compliance.

Usually, the secure boot option is turned on by default with your Windows server PC, but there are some cases when it is already disabled. To confirm and to disable secure boot you need to open device settings from Windows Security Center and see that if the option exists. If you see this Secure Boot option there, it means that secure boot is enabled on your device otherwise disabled. Now we will talk about a step by step guide on how to disable secure boot: 2.

International cooperation has become crucial to disrupt the operations of malicious cybercrime actors. A prime example of this is ‘Operation Magnus’ which has showcased the effectiveness of global collaboration in tackling sophisticated threats. By dismantling their infrastructure and exposing key players, Operation Magnus not only delivered a significant blow to cybercriminals but also sent shockwaves throughout underground forums and dark web communities.

Threat intelligence sharing has become a strategic imperative for organizations that are looking for a force multiplier to help them better understand and defend against the rapidly evolving threat landscape. In fact, from the White House to CISA to government agencies around the world, there’s a global focus at the highest levels on breaking down barriers and modernizing approaches to cyber threat data sharing.

In Windows system administration, one of the more advanced yet important tasks that can be accomplished using PowerShell is deleting registry keys and values. This operation requires careful handling to avoid unintended consequences. Registry keys and values in Windows are critical components that store configuration settings for the operating system and installed applications. Modifying the registry can lead to system instability or even failure if not done correctly.