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Vishing Attacks: Protect Your Business from Phone-Based Threats

Vishing attacks, also known as voice phishing scams, are the newest way for cybercriminals to take advantage of weak spots. What is a vishing strike, though? Vishing is a type of social engineering scam in which people are tricked into giving up private information like passwords, credit card numbers, or business details over the phone or through voice mail. Vishing is different from phishing emails because it involves talking to people in person.

Strategies for Building a Strong SOC Team and Developing Analysts

Building a strong SOC doesn’t happen overnight. It requires strategic planning, smart hiring, and a long-term vision. This is especially true when it comes to the bedrock of any successful SOC: its analysts. SOC managers play a crucial role in building, mentoring, and developing analysts to ensure the SOC is resilient and effective. If you’re a SOC manager, here are some strategies for building a strong SOC team.

Need to boost the value of your security budget in 2025? Here's how.

If you are like many CISOs, you feel pressure to increase the value of your security testing budget. And if you are one of the 53% of enterprises reporting stagnant or decreasing budgets in 2024, you have even more work cut out for you. Increasing testing value requires a re-evaluation of nearly everything. Tackle tool sprawl. Optimize workflows. Reduce false positives. Review cloud spend. All while demonstrating ROI even in the absence of incidents. This post is about ways to reach these goals.

What You Need to Know about the Delta Dental Data Breach

Delta Dental is a dental insurance provider serving over 90 million Americans. It offers coverage in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, D.C. The company was established in 1966 in California as part of the Delta Dental Plans Association. It currently has a network of 39 independent Delta Dental companies with almost 3,000 employees.

Stealer Malware and Stealer Logs Explained

Stealer logs and the infostealers that harvest them form a key part of the threat landscape and cybercriminal ecosystem. Infostealers, which are also referred to as stealer malware, are deployed by threat actors to facilitate data theft from compromised devices. This data typically contains sensitive and valuable personal information including credentials, hardware or software information, IP addresses, browser cookies, and more.

2024 in review: A transformative year for AlgoSec in secure application connectivity

As we close out 2024, I find myself reflecting on what has truly been a transformative journey for AlgoSec. This year has been filled with ground-breaking innovation, meaningful industry recognition, and a deep commitment to our vision of secure application connectivity. It has been a year where every challenge was met with determination, every milestone became a stepping-stone toward a greater future, and every success strengthened our resolve to lead in secure connectivity.

What Is Cloud Encryption? Your Key to Data Security

Imagine your sensitive business data falling into the wrong hands. A data breach can be devastating, leading to financial losses, legal headaches, and irreparable damage to your reputation. Cloud encryption is your key to protecting your valuable data and ensuring peace of mind in the cloud. In this article, we'll explore cloud encryption and how AlgoSec can help you implement it effectively.

6 Ways to Prevent Triangulation Fraud

Customer fraud losses and remediation are often integrated as an inevitable cost of doing business Fraud’s impact on the bottom line is often considered when pricing products and services. This has happened since the first thief swiped a product from a marketplace stand. Today, scams responsible for severe business impact have become increasingly sophisticated, and the creeping costs are increasingly hard to budget for.

What's the Difference Between DSPM, CSPM, and CIEM?

DSPM, CSPM, and CIEM are more than just a mouthful of acronyms. They are some of today’s most sophisticated tools for managing data security in the cloud. While they are all distinct entities and go about protecting data in different ways, the fact that they all seem to do very much the same thing can lead to a lot of confusion. This, in turn, can sell each of these unique solutions short – after all, they were all created in response to a specific problem.