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The continued increase in cybercrime and breach attempts is not a new trend. For years now, the percentages have ticked upwards, and though cybersecurity has evolved, so have hackers seeking data, money, or infamy. While the initial attack vectors can be myriad — vulnerability exploits, misconfigurations, and credential theft to name a few — there are two tactics that stand tall above the rest: Ransomware and business email compromise (BEC).

For architects, engineers, and construction professionals, the ability to quickly locate the latest 3D Building Information Models (BIM) is critical to project progress. However, teams are often hindered by insufficient search capabilities and reliance on specialized software just to download and preview files - inevitably slowing progress.

As part of SecurityScorecard’s commitment to making the world a safer place, we are now the first and only security ratings platform to integrate with OpenAI’s GPT-4 system. With this natural language processing capability, cybersecurity leaders can find immediate answers and suggested mitigations for high-priority cyber risks.

The annual Global InfoSec Awards from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM) have been announced, and we are excited to unveil that Tigera has won the ‘Hot Company: Container Security’ category! This award recognizes the value of the work Tigera does as a security company, and we wouldn’t be where we are without the support of our teams, customers, and community. “We are honored to be recognized as one of the best in container security by Cyber Defense Magazine.

Shields Healthcare Group is a technologically advanced health service provider that works with independent and large medical providers. The company manages health data, offers online services, and works to help medical providers keep their information secure and organized. This large-scale provider recently experienced a data breach that left them in a dangerous situation that could put countless patients at risk.

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a technique used to identify the underlying reasons for a problem, with the aim of trying to prevent it from recurring in the future. It is often used in change management processes to help identify the source of any issues that arise following any modifications to a system or process. RCA is something Tripwire Enterprise is often deeply tied into too.

Many organizations have either been formed in, or have migrated to cloud-based environments due to the efficiency, flexibility, mobility, cost savings, and other benefits. The majority of applications that are used today are incorporated with the cloud. Most of our data and processes exist in the cloud. But simple as it is, just uploading your files to the cloud or using services of the cloud, doesn`t guarantee that it`s secure.

AP41 leverages Google GC2, ransomware gangs abuse Process Explorer driver to kill security software, and new details regarding 3CX’s software supply chain compromise emerge.

I think we can all agree that the Australian government has demonstrated its will to empower our country, its organisations and citizens to be more secure online. Australia has become a prime target for bad actors, and like my counterparts, I appreciate a government with a hands-on approach—one that recognises the criticality of cybersecurity.

It’s time to broaden our conception of the external attack surface to include all common attack vectors. Traditionally, the external attack surface is thought of as all of an organization’s external IT assets: domains, addresses, web servers, SSL certificates, externally-visible software, and so on.