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RaaS proliferation: 14 new ransomware groups target organizations worldwide

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RaaS proliferation: 14 new ransomware groups target organizations worldwide 25/07/2023 at 06:00 By Help Net Security In the Q2 2023, GuidePoint Research and Intelligence Team (GRIT) tracked 1,177 total publicly posted ransomware victims claimed by 41 different threat groups. The most impacted industries GRIT’s report shows a 38% increase in public ransomware victims compared to […]

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Cyber Certifications Have Failed. There Is A Better Way To Build And Prove Cyber Skills.

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Cyber Certifications Have Failed. There Is A Better Way To Build And Prove Cyber Skills. 24/07/2023 at 17:37 By James Hadley, Contributor How do we know our teams are prepared for the next attack? Organizations have poured thousands of dollars into traditional training techniques – is it working? This article is an excerpt from Forbes

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Average cost of a data breach reaches $4.45 million in 2023

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Average cost of a data breach reaches $4.45 million in 2023 24/07/2023 at 11:18 By Help Net Security IBM released its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report, showing the global average cost of a data breach reached $4.45 million in 2023 – an all-time high for the report and a 15% increase over the

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Bridging the cybersecurity skills gap through cyber range training

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Bridging the cybersecurity skills gap through cyber range training 24/07/2023 at 07:31 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Debbie Gordon, CEO of Cloud Range explains the concept of a cyber range, its crucial role in preparing for real-world cyber threats, and the importance of realism in cyber training scenarios. Gordon also discusses

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Strengthening the weakest links in the digital supply chain

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Strengthening the weakest links in the digital supply chain 24/07/2023 at 07:05 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Marc Gaffan, CEO at IONIX, discusses how businesses’ biggest cybersecurity mistake is not protecting the full external attack surface that continues to expand to include a businesses’ entire digital supply chain. This is

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Shaping the future of digital identity

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Shaping the future of digital identity 24/07/2023 at 06:35 By Help Net Security Digital identity refers to the unique and electronically stored representation of an individual or entity’s personal information, characteristics, and attributes. It encompasses various digital identifiers, such as usernames, email addresses, biometric data, or government-issued IDs, that allow users to authenticate themselves online

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Consumers demand more from businesses when it comes to security

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Consumers demand more from businesses when it comes to security 24/07/2023 at 06:01 By Help Net Security Fraudsters are opportunistic criminals and 2022 and the first few months of this year brought opportunities like never before, according to Experian. This volatility perpetuated an unpredictable atmosphere for both businesses and consumers alike. The report found that

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Warn Aging Parents About More Fake Social Security Calls

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Warn Aging Parents About More Fake Social Security Calls 21/07/2023 at 20:32 By Carolyn Rosenblatt, Contributor Scammers pose as government agents, causing fear in elders. They trick folks into giving out their personal financial information. Warn them now. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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Chinese Hackers Breached The Email Of A U.S. Ambassador, Reports Say

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Chinese Hackers Breached The Email Of A U.S. Ambassador, Reports Say 21/07/2023 at 18:18 By U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns had his email account accessed by Chinese hackers engaging in a large-scale espionage operation, according to multiple reports. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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Apple Threatens To Pull FaceTime And iMessage From The UK

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Apple Threatens To Pull FaceTime And iMessage From The UK 21/07/2023 at 14:02 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor Apple is reportedly threatening to shut down iMessage and FaceTime in the UK in response to plans to increase government surveillance powers. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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Google Chrome: Update Now As 20 New Browser Security Fixes Confirmed

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Google Chrome: Update Now As 20 New Browser Security Fixes Confirmed 21/07/2023 at 12:46 By Davey Winder, Senior Contributor Google has updated the Chrome web browser again this week, an update which includes no less than 20 security fixes across the Windows, Mac, and Linux versions. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity

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Attackers intensify DDoS attacks with new tactics

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Attackers intensify DDoS attacks with new tactics 21/07/2023 at 07:31 By Help Net Security As we entered 2023, the cybersecurity landscape witnessed an increase in sophisticated, high-volume attacks, according to Gcore. The maximum attack power rose from 600 to 800 Gbps. UDP flood attacks were most common and amounted to 52% of total attacks, while

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How healthcare organizations should measure their device security success

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How healthcare organizations should measure their device security success 21/07/2023 at 07:04 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Chris Westphal, Head of Product Marketing at Ordr, discusses how healthcare organizations should measure their device security success and where they should be concentrating their future security investments. The post How healthcare organizations

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CISOs are making cybersecurity a business problem

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CISOs are making cybersecurity a business problem 21/07/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security U.S. enterprises are responding to growing cybersecurity threats by working to make the best use of tools and services to ensure business resilience, according to ISG. Enterprises face growing cybersecurity threats The report for the U.S. finds that the U.S. security

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Netflix Reveals New Password Sharing Data And Drops Cheapest Plan

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Netflix Reveals New Password Sharing Data And Drops Cheapest Plan 20/07/2023 at 21:18 By Kate O’Flaherty, Senior Contributor Netflix has declared its password sharing crackdown a success and has dropped its basic plan in a bid to gain customers and boost revenue. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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IBM FlashSystem 5045 Arrives With Enhanced Data Resilience Capabilities

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IBM FlashSystem 5045 Arrives With Enhanced Data Resilience Capabilities 20/07/2023 at 21:18 By Steve McDowell, Contributor IBM releases its new entry-level FlashSystem 5045, solidifying IBM’s data protection capabilities across its entire FlashSystem enterprise storage portfolio. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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Insights Into Packet Inspection Capabilities Of Modern Firewalls

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Insights Into Packet Inspection Capabilities Of Modern Firewalls 20/07/2023 at 14:06 By David Balaban, Contributor Gain a profound understanding of how the different types of network firewalls work and what methods of traffic packet inspection are dominating the security landscape. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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Why data travel is healthcare’s next big cybersecurity challenge

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Why data travel is healthcare’s next big cybersecurity challenge 20/07/2023 at 08:02 By Help Net Security Do you know where your patients’ data lives once it’s in the cloud? Unfortunately, for many healthcare organizations, the answer is no – or, at least, it’s not a definitive yes. Knowing how (or where) data is used, shared

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LLMs and AI positioned to dominate the AppSec world

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LLMs and AI positioned to dominate the AppSec world 20/07/2023 at 07:33 By Help Net Security As modern software trends toward distributed architectures, microservices, and extensive use of third-party and open source components, dependency management only gets harder, according to Endor Labs. Application development risks A new research report explores emerging trends that software organizations

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A fresh look at the current state of financial fraud

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A fresh look at the current state of financial fraud 20/07/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Greg Woolf, CEO at FiVerity, discusses how the emergence of sophisticated fraud tools powered by AI and recent upheavals in the banking sector have forged an ideal environment for financial fraud. This

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