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WatchGuard

Key Takeaways from the Latest ISR: More Malware, and Harder to Detect

Apr 15, 2025 By Corey Nachreiner In WatchGuard
Malware hasn’t just increased—it’s become harder to detect. Evasive techniques are reshaping the threat landscape and pushing traditional security models to their limits. Today’s advanced malware campaigns are consistently slipping past multiple layers of defense—from email and network to endpoints—challenging even the most robust infrastructures.
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Revoking Security Clearances as Punishment - The 443 Podcast - Episode 326

Apr 15, 2025 By WatchGuard Technologies In WatchGuard
This week on the podcast, we discuss a recent White House executive order that revoked the security clearances of former CISA chief Christopher Krebs as well as all other employees at SentinelOne and the implications that brings to our industry. Before that, we give a quick update on the Oracle Cloud breach from a few weeks back that Oracle has finally confirmed. We end with our thoughts on a few Microsoft Windows AI features that just launched in early preview and how they might impact data privacy and security.
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WatchGuard

5 Cybersecurity Seeds to Plant for a Secure Tomorrow

Apr 14, 2025 By Gwenydd Way In WatchGuard
Building strong cybersecurity doesn’t require fancy tools or a Hollywood-style war room. Often, it just takes the basics ‒ done really well. Think of it like gardening: healthy habits, applied consistently, create deep roots that protect your business when storms roll in. Here are five essential practices that every organization ‒ from small MSPs to midsize enterprises ‒ should plant today to ensure a secure tomorrow.
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New WatchGuard Threat Lab Report Discovers 94% Increase in Network Malware as Cybercriminals Exploit Advanced, Encrypted Connections

New WatchGuard Threat Lab Report Discovers 94% Increase in Network Malware as Cybercriminals Exploit Advanced, Encrypted Connections

Apr 10, 2025 By WatchGuard In WatchGuard
Other key findings show an increase in crypto miner detections, a spike in zero-day malware, a drop in endpoint malware, a rise in Linux-based threats, and more.
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cyberark

Proactive Identity Security: Addressing Unmanaged Endpoint Risks

Apr 10, 2025 By Archit Lohokare In CyberArk
When an electrician comes to fix something in your house, you wouldn’t just hand over the keys and leave. Instead, you’d stay to supervise and ensure everything is done correctly. Similarly, unmanaged endpoints accessing sensitive corporate data, such as contractor laptops, personal computers and call center systems, require the same level of oversight.
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elastic

From endpoint to XDR: Operationalize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint data in Elastic Security

Apr 10, 2025 By Raquel Tabuyo In Elastic
Enhance your threat detection, investigation, and response by integrating Microsoft Defender for Endpoint data with Elastic Security. Many security teams often find it difficult to detect and respond to threats because of fragmented visibility and isolated endpoint data. This challenge led to the development of extended detection and response (XDR), which integrates endpoint insights with contextualized data from networks, cloud environments, and identity systems.
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