Throughout an eventful 2023, CyberArk Labs remained focused on uncovering emerging cyberattack patterns and producing threat research aimed at helping organizations strengthen their identity security defenses. We covered a lot of ground this year and had the opportunity to share our findings at events around the world. Today, we’re revisiting some notable threat research projects from 2023.

Windows 11 is the new and trending operating system in the industry. Everyone, from end-users and administrators to software developers, is using it. However, there’s still a question: what exactly does Windows 11 hold for developers? Moving from one OS version to another can be a lot of change for software curators. So, here we have gathered all the details about Windows 11 functionalities and features, helping developers improve efficiency, build high-end apps, and streamline workflow.

Cybersecurity is becoming a critical concern as various industries depend on digital infrastructure. To protect sensitive information from cyber threats, governments worldwide have introduced cybersecurity regulations for specific sectors that help secure digital ecosystems and prevent cyber attacks. Understanding the specific regulations for your organization’s industry is essential for risk management.

Google Safe Browsing is a set of policies to help users remain protected and aware of potential security threats when using Google products. Google has offered Safe Browsing protections since 2005, and most users are familiar with the cautionary notice that precedes potentially dangerous websites.

Nothing significant gets done in today’s business world without data. For example, every business depends on insights gathered from data to make informed decisions and stay competitive. In fact, studies show that data-driven organizations are 23 times more likely to acquire customers than those that are not data-driven. Data is so crucial in modern businesses that there are laws in place to guide companies on storing and managing data. But where is all this data stored? The cloud, mostly.

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The main differences between a worm and a virus are how they spread and how they are activated. Worms spread automatically to devices through a network by self-replicating, whereas viruses spread by attaching themselves to files or programs. Worms don’t need human interaction to activate and infect a device, whereas viruses do. Continue reading to learn more key differences between worms and viruses and how to keep your devices and data safe from both types of malware.

Every person and organization is different and requires slightly different methods and ways of learning. But every person and organization can benefit by more frequent security awareness training (SAT). Most organizations do not do enough. Training and testing once a year certainly is not that helpful. How often should you do SAT to get the biggest decrease in cybersecurity risk? At least once a month, if not more. But a sophisticated SAT program includes a combination of methods and tools.

Risk analysis is defined as the process of identifying, reviewing, and analyzing any existing or potential cybersecurity risks that could negatively impact a business. Performing a cybersecurity risk analysis helps your company identify, manage, and safeguard data, information, and assets that could be vulnerable to a cyber attack. Such an analysis helps to identify systems and resources, determine the risk, and create a plan for security controls that can help protect your company.

Our first breach report of 2024 concerns Boston’s retired Fallon Ambulance Service (FAS). When operating, FAS was a medical transcription company serving emergency services and other affiliated companies. Transformative Healthcare (TH) oversaw FAS as a support component of their telephone services. TH absorbed FAS in December 2022 but retained patient data in compliance with their legal obligations.