Trustwave announced today that it has attained Gold competency in security in the Microsoft Partner Network, a mark reached by only 1% of all Microsoft partners. This certification, awarded upon rigorous review of technical certifications and innovative solutions, represents Microsoft’s highest level of partner recognition for aligning technical expertise to customer needs.

The spotlight on cyber risk quantification (CRQ) has raised its status to the top of the hypercycle, but with fame comes scrutiny and criticism. Security analysts and practitioners debate the validity of each model framework, along with the data used when modeling cyber risk. Despite this debate, there is a unifying consensus that knowing the possible range of the financial impact of a cyber event is far more optimal than flying blind.

A 40-year-old man could face up to 10 years in prison, after admitting in a US District Court to sabotaging his former employer’s computer systems. Casey K Umetsu, of Honolulu, Hawaii, has pleaded guilty to charges that he deliberately misdirected a financial company’s email traffic and prevented customers from reaching its website in a failed attempt to convince the firm to rehire him at a greater salary.

Internet-connected devices (also known as “the internet of things”) are a key business enabler for modern enterprises focused on transforming their businesses and gaining competitive advantage through automation and intelligent decision-making. According to IDC, there will be over 55.7 billion connected IoT devices (or “things”) by 2025, generating almost 80B zettabytes (ZB) of data.

Welcome to October, the spookiest month of the year! No, we’re not talking cute kids dressed as their favorite cartoon character on a mission to collect a mountain of candy. That’s a treat. We’re here to talk about the tricks, and how you can keep from falling for them. That’s right, it’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

Arctic Wolf Labs regularly collects and analyzes data and insights from the incident response activities of Arctic Wolf’s incident response business unit, Tetra Defense. These insights, as laid out in the charts and graphs in this blog, enhance the threat detection capabilities of the Arctic Wolf Security Operations Cloud, and are leveraged by Arctic Wolf’s community of partners.

Encryption is an essential step in cybersecurity that protects confidential information by turning it into scrambled gibberish. This ensures attackers can’t understand it, and only trusted individuals can make it understandable again.

In today’s business environment, the risk of a ransomware attack is high and continues to grow. Threat actors are well financed, motivated, and very organized. While securing your environment and infrastructure is critically important, preparation to respond to an actual ransomware attack is essential. With an incalculable number of potential vulnerabilities and attack vectors, you have to be prepared to effectively respond to and recover from an attack.

STOCKHOLM – September 29, 2022 – Detectify, the External Attack Surface Management platform powered by elite ethical hackers, today announced it has raised $10 million in follow-on funding led by global software investor Insight Partners.

Choosing a Node.js Docker image may seem like a small thing, but image sizes and potential vulnerabilities can have dramatic effects on your CI/CD pipeline and security posture. So, how do you choose the best Node.js Docker image? It can be easy to miss the potential risks of using FROM node:latest, or just FROM node(which is an alias for the former). This is even more true if you’re unaware of the overall security risks and sheer file size they introduce to a CI/CD pipeline.