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Securing the Future: The Synergy of SOC as a Service and Cloud Security Consulting

In an era where digital transformation is no longer a choice but a necessity, the importance of robust cybersecurity measures cannot be overstated. Organizations worldwide are increasingly turning to cloud solutions to drive efficiency and innovation. However, this shift brings new challenges in securing digital assets. Two pivotal services in this landscape are SOC as a Service (SOCaaS) and Cloud Security Consulting. These services not only provide essential protection but also deliver strategic insights into managing and mitigating cyber risks effectively.

Cyber Crisis: Navigating Insights from Online Threats

Cyber threats are constantly evolving, making robust security measures essential. Hackers target vulnerabilities to steal data, disrupt services, and cause financial loss. Effective cybersecurity involves multiple layers of protection, including firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection systems. It also requires a proactive approach, anticipating and mitigating potential threats before they can cause harm.

What is NGFW? Next generation firewall VS traditional firewall

Protecting an organization’s network perimeter has become increasingly complex. Traditional firewalls, once the cornerstone of network security, are now being supplemented and often replaced by more advanced solutions known as Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs). At Obrela, we believe in leveraging cutting-edge technologies to safeguard digital assets, and understanding the differences between traditional firewalls vs NGFWs is crucial for any robust security strategy.

What To Do if Your Password Appears in a Data Leak

If your password has appeared in a data leak, there are several things you should do, starting with changing your password. You may be wondering, “How would I even know if my password was in a data leak?” If you have an iPhone and save your passwords on your iCloud Keychain, you might have seen this message before: This password has appeared in a data leak, which puts this account at high risk of compromise. You should change your password immediately.

New Phishing Platform Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts at Financial Firms

Analysis of the latest phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform ONNX Store highlights just how successful these platforms can be. Security analysts at threat intelligence vendor Eclectic IQ have been tracking ONNX Store, noting it’s a rebranded evolution of the Caffeine PhaaS platform. According to analysis, ONNX has been used to target financial institutions, “including banks, private funding firms and credit union service providers across the EMEA and AMER regions.”

WatchGuard Endpoint Security Wins 2024 Fortress Cybersecurity Award

We’re delighted to share that Business Intelligence Group has recognized WatchGuard Endpoint Security as a 2024 Fortress Cybersecurity Award winner! The annual awards program recognizes the world's leading companies and individuals who are at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation. Winners are selected based on their dedication to developing solutions, raising awareness, and defending against the growing threat of cyberattacks.

Binary secret scanning helped us prevent (what might have been) the worst supply chain attack you can imagine

The JFrog Security Research team has recently discovered and reported a leaked access token with administrator access to Python’s, PyPI’s and Python Software Foundation’s GitHub repositories, which was leaked in a public Docker container hosted on Docker Hub.

Network Isolation for DynamoDB with VPC Endpoint

DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database service offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It is renowned for its scalability, dependability, and easy connection with other AWS services. Notwithstanding its manifold advantages, organizations continue to place a high premium on guaranteeing the security of data stored in DynamoDB. By default, DynamoDB can be accessed over the public network using HTTPS, ensuring secure communication with SSL/TLS encryption.

Amazon-Related Scams Spike Ahead of Prime Day

Researchers at Check Point observed more than a thousand newly registered malicious or suspicious web domains related to Amazon last month. The criminals are likely gearing up to target users during Amazon Prime Day next week. “While Prime Day offers incredible savings, it is crucial for shoppers to remain vigilant, exercise caution while clicking on links or providing sensitive information, and ensure they are navigating legitimate platforms,” the researchers write.

What is Web Scraping and How It Works?

Confused and want to know what in the world web scraping is and how it works? Well you’ve come to the right place because we’re about to lay down everything for you. Before we dive in, I can already tell you the short version: Web scraping is the process of extracting publicly available data from a website. Join us to learn more about the specifics, how it works, and popular libraries that exist.