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Zhadnost and Killnet : Distant cousins or aligned strangers?
This blog is the latest in a series dedicated to Zhadnost, a Russia-aligned botnet first discovered by SecurityScorecard in March.
Municipal Cybersecurity Plan: Top 5 Factors to Incorporate
Cyber attacks on state and local governments continue to be on the rise. With more attacks targeting municipalities, there needs to be a push toward boosting cyber preparedness. Even though the risks remain at an all-time high for municipalities, the lack of budget and knowledge has caused officials to put cybersecurity on the back burner.
What Sets SecurityScorecard Apart!
Here are 3 things that set SecurityScorecard apart from the competition: Massive data set: We’ve rated 12 million organizations worldwide. If an organization is not on the data set, it takes us just a few minutes to rate it while our competitors take days to do the same. Huge marketplace of applications and services: We have 100s of partners that enrich the value of our platform.
Why Risk Intelligence is Today's Top Security Priority
$132.94 billion. That’s the size of the cybersecurity market today. But despite the massive investment in money, time, and expertise, organizations have never been more at risk of an attack. What’s causing the disconnect? Despite all the effort to ensure security, there is an equally massive and growing effort to exploit vulnerable organizations.
New York Department of Financial Services Modernizes Regulatory Oversight through Establishing First-of-its-Kind Use Case with SecurityScorecard
New York DFS is working with SecurityScorecard to further support the department’s first-in-the-nation cybersecurity efforts to modernize its supervision process. The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) is now working with SecurityScorecard to modernize its approach toward regulatory oversight.
What Elon Musk Taught Me About Scaling a Company
About 5-6 years ago, I was privileged to meet Elon Musk. Here’s what he told me: As your company gets bigger, you need to create deliberate channels for communication. The communication should not just flow top-down hierarchically, where an employee talks to their direct reports, they talk to their manager, and then to the next one. You need to create the path for the shortest communication by making yourself available to various employees within the company.
How Big is Your Attack Surface? - The So What About Third Party Vendors
Your organization’s attack surface can be a tricky thing to monitor. In our connected world, it seems like your attack surface is always expanding. That’s probably true. Attack surface expansion has exploded, driven by cloud adoption, the use of SaaS (software as a service) tools, and the fact that so many organizations have come to rely on third-party vendors.
Zhadnost 'stamps' out Ukrainian National Postal Service's website.
This blog is the latest in a series dedicated to Zhadnost, a Russia-aligned botnet first discovered by SecurityScorecard in March.
Potential Abuse of Self-Signed Certificate IP Attribution Leads to Malicious Score Drop
In 2020, SecurityScorecard uncovered a case in which self-signed certificates caused misattributions for CDN IPs, and IPs shared by many websites. At the time, we mitigated this issue by labeling CDNs (e.g. Cloudflare, Akamai, Fastly, etc.), so that customers could easily determine if their scoring problems were related to shared IPs.