Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

A post-data breach questionnaire is essential for evaluating the impact of a third-party breach on your organization. This due diligence also ensures complaints with expanding data breach protection standards sweeping across government regulations. This post outlines a template to inspire the design of your security questionnaire for vendors that have suffered a data breach or similar security incident. Learn how UpGuard streamlines Vendor Risk Management >

In a significant move to empower organizations in bolstering their security infrastructure, UTMstack has announced the commercialization of its Correlation Engine and Software Development Kit (SDK) under a commercial license. This strategic initiative paves the way for organizations aiming to develop their own Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) or Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solutions by leveraging the state-of-the-art features embedded in the UTMstack’s platform.

In the vast digital landscape, the flow of data across networks is akin to water coursing through a city’s plumbing system. Just as impurities in water can signal potential issues, deviations in network traffic, termed as network inserted anomalies, can hint at cyber threats. These anomalies range from overt signs like unauthorized access attempts to subtler indicators like unusual data transfer patterns.

Today, mobile devices are ubiquitous within enterprise environments. But with their proliferation, it provides adversaries with yet another attack surface with which they can target users and cause a breach. From phishing attacks to malicious apps, mobile users tend to let their guard down and potentially click on obfuscated links to malicious sites. Falcon for Mobile protects users by preventing connections to malicious sites on both iOS and Android devices.

During Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we asked a panel of Mend.io’s finest minds what’s got their attention in the current cybersecurity landscape.

When it comes to cybersecurity in Asia today, some of the key threats that organizations face – like ransomware and phishing – are consistent risks that all cybersecurity teams are surely familiar with. But others are more fluid and may evolve rapidly. Cyberattacks related to hacktivism, for example, are a growing threat in the APAC region, and generative AI technology is also impacting Asia cybersecurity challenges in novel ways.

Cooperation is the key to success, so working with third parties helps your organization increase efficiency, offer better products and services, employ highly qualified experts, and cut costs. But all these benefits come at the price of additional cybersecurity risks. Minor flaws in your third-party vendor’s security and privacy routines may lead to a breach in your organization’s cybersecurity.

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