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New WatchGuard Threat Lab Report Finds 300% Increase in Endpoint Malware as Threat Actors Target Legitimate Web Services and Documents

Feb 19, 2025 By WatchGuard In WatchGuard
Other key findings include a resurgence of cryptomining malware, an increase in signature-based and social engineering attacks, and increased malware attacks across EMEA.
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ine security

INE Security's Cybersecurity and IT Training Enhances Career Stability in Tech

Feb 19, 2025 By INE Security
2025 marks a time of unprecedented volatility in the technology job market. On one hand, dependence on technology is soaring. The growth of AI and machine learning is propelling a surge in new technologies, tactics, and ideas. At the same time, organizations are trying to adapt to the changing dynamic. This has led to more job uncertainty, which the technology sector usually avoids. This year alone, roughly 7,000 jobs have been cut across dozens of tech giants, fueling growing concerns among industry professionals.
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LimaCharlie

Observability Point Tools or Platform-Based Observability?

Feb 19, 2025 By Daniel Ballmer In LimaCharlie
Observability pipelines help cybersecurity teams maximize the value of their data by giving them critical visibility into telemetry. This visibility allows them to eliminate visibility gaps, enhance security operations center (SOC) efficiency, and reduce spending on high-cost SIEM tools. Until recently, the observability space has been dominated by point solutions like Cribl, Monad, and Observo.
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fidelis security

Using Metadata for Incident Response to Strengthen Your Security Strategy

Feb 19, 2025 By Fidelis Security In Fidelis Security
Effective incident response is a top priority for organizations to minimize the impact of cyber threats. Quick detection and response to attacks or threats are crucial for securing the network and the organization’s overall cybersecurity posture. Incident response planning typically includes identifying, investigating, containing, eradicating, recovering, and analyzing the attack to prevent future breaches. The response times directly affect how swiftly and effectively a breach can be mitigated.
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fidelis security

Command and Control Attack Detection: How to Stop Them

Feb 19, 2025 By Fidelis Security In Fidelis Security
To defeat the enemy, you must first disarm their ability to communicate. Command and Control (C2) attacks remain one of the most persistent cybersecurity threats, enabling adversaries to communicate with compromised systems undetected. Attackers use C2 servers to send commands, exfiltrate data, and maintain long-term access to networks. These stealthy techniques allow them to deploy ransomware, steal sensitive information, and even conduct cyber espionage.
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upguard

AI-Powered Cybercrime: Is Your Business Ready to Defend?

Feb 19, 2025 By Leah Sadoian In UpGuard
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the hottest buzzwords across industries, seemingly connected to almost every aspect of technology. AI models are helping software and tech products take their services to the next level, enhancing speed, accuracy, and efficiency. But this leap forward also introduces a deceptive shadow: AI-powered cybercrime. Companies may feel adequately protected against standard cyber threats, but many underestimate AI-powered cybercrime risks.
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cyberark

Deepfake Reality: My Experience as a Target

Feb 19, 2025 By Len Noe In CyberArk
Cybersecurity has been my world for years. I’ve worked hard to build my reputation, moving from the hacker underground to a trusted boardroom expert. I take my role seriously because trust and credibility define success in this field. But I recently discovered that even with all my experience, I wasn’t immune to one of today’s fastest-growing threats—deepfake technology.
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netwrix

What is PowerShell? A Complete Guide to Its Features & Uses

Feb 19, 2025 By Jonathan Blackwell In Netwrix
PowerShell is a command line shell and scripting language developed by Microsoft. The original version, Windows PowerShell, runs only on Windows and is no longer actively developed; it receives just bug fixes and security updates. The modern version is called simply PowerShell. Built on the.NET framework, it is open source and supports multiple platforms, including Windows, macOS and Linux. Here is a summary of the product’s evolution.
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levelblue

vCISO Program Leadership and Organizational Change Management as a Service: HITRUST CSF Implementation

Feb 19, 2025 By David Bevett In LevelBlue
Program leadership and organizational change management are essential to the successful implementation of the HITRUST CSF. Leadership provides the strategic direction, resources, and decision-making authority needed to drive the initiative, while OCM ensures that the cultural and behavioral aspects of the change are effectively managed.
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