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Why Are Cybersecurity Automation Projects Failing?

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Why Are Cybersecurity Automation Projects Failing? 2024-02-01 at 13:46 By Marc Solomon The cybersecurity industry has taken limited action to reduce cybersecurity process friction, reduce mundane tasks and improve overall user experience. The post Why Are Cybersecurity Automation Projects Failing? appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original […]

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How to Align Your Incident Response Practices With the New SEC Disclosure Rules

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How to Align Your Incident Response Practices With the New SEC Disclosure Rules 2024-01-31 at 14:40 By Torsten George By turning incident response simulation into a continuous process and employing innovative tools, you can address the stringent requirements of the new SEC incident disclosure rules. The post How to Align Your Incident Response Practices With

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What makes ransomware victims less likely to pay up?

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What makes ransomware victims less likely to pay up? 2024-01-26 at 08:34 By Zeljka Zorz There’s a good reason why ransomware gangs started exfiltrating victims’ data instead of just encrypting it: those organizations pay more. University of Twente researcher Tom Meurs and his colleagues wanted to know which factors influence victims to pay the ransom

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Top Official Says Kansas Courts Need at Least $2.6 Million to Recover From Cyberattack

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Top Official Says Kansas Courts Need at Least $2.6 Million to Recover From Cyberattack 2024-01-19 at 06:15 By Associated Press Kansas Courts needs funding to cover the costs of bringing computer systems back online, pay vendors, improve cybersecurity and hire three additional cybersecurity officials. The post Top Official Says Kansas Courts Need at Least $2.6

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Ransomware negotiation: When cybersecurity meets crisis management

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Ransomware negotiation: When cybersecurity meets crisis management 2024-01-18 at 07:01 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Tim Morris, Chief Security Advisor at Tanium, discusses ransomware negotiation, how it typically unfolds, and how organizations should have a playbook that clearly outlines what to do, when to do it, who is notified, who will

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US Gov Issues Warning for Androxgh0st Malware Attacks

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US Gov Issues Warning for Androxgh0st Malware Attacks 2024-01-17 at 18:46 By Ionut Arghire A joint advisory from CISA and the FBI warns about Androxgh0st malware attacks ensnaring devices in a botnet. The post US Gov Issues Warning for Androxgh0st Malware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Continuity in Chaos: Applying Time-Tested Incident Response to Modern Cybersecurity

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Continuity in Chaos: Applying Time-Tested Incident Response to Modern Cybersecurity 2024-01-09 at 17:16 By Matt Honea Despite the drastically newer and more complex technology, many of the core incident response principles remain the exact same and we should never forget the fundamentals. The post Continuity in Chaos: Applying Time-Tested Incident Response to Modern Cybersecurity appeared

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If you prepare, a data security incident will not cause an existential crisis

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If you prepare, a data security incident will not cause an existential crisis 2024-01-09 at 08:02 By Help Net Security Why is it that when a company becomes aware of a potential data security incident, the team working on it (and others who are made aware that “something” is going on) have an immediate and

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SEC Shares Important Clarifications as New Cyber Incident Disclosure Rules Come Into Effect

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SEC Shares Important Clarifications as New Cyber Incident Disclosure Rules Come Into Effect 18/12/2023 at 15:01 By Eduard Kovacs The SEC has provided some important clarifications on its new cyber incident disclosure requirements, which come into effect on December 18. The post SEC Shares Important Clarifications as New Cyber Incident Disclosure Rules Come Into Effect

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MongoDB Confirms Hack, Says Customer Data Stolen

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MongoDB Confirms Hack, Says Customer Data Stolen 18/12/2023 at 01:03 By Ryan Naraine MongoDB CISO Lena Smart said the company was not aware of any exposure to the data that customers store in the MongoDB Atlas product. The post MongoDB Confirms Hack, Says Customer Data Stolen appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Kansas Courts’ Computer Systems Are Starting to Come Back Online, 2 Months After Cyberattack

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Kansas Courts’ Computer Systems Are Starting to Come Back Online, 2 Months After Cyberattack 15/12/2023 at 20:49 By Associated Press The court system in Kansas was hit by a cyberattack that caused outages and affected the courts in 104 counties. The post Kansas Courts’ Computer Systems Are Starting to Come Back Online, 2 Months After

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GAO: Federal Agencies Yet to Fully Implement Incident Response Capabilities

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GAO: Federal Agencies Yet to Fully Implement Incident Response Capabilities 06/12/2023 at 17:46 By Ionut Arghire A new GAO report reveals that 20 out of 23 US federal agencies have not fully implemented incident response plans. The post GAO: Federal Agencies Yet to Fully Implement Incident Response Capabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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New Relic Says Hackers Accessed Internal Environment Using Stolen Credentials

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New Relic Says Hackers Accessed Internal Environment Using Stolen Credentials 04/12/2023 at 16:16 By Ionut Arghire New Relic said hackers gained access to an environment using social engineering and stolen credentials for an employee account. The post New Relic Says Hackers Accessed Internal Environment Using Stolen Credentials appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Okta Broadens Scope of Data Breach: All Customer Support Users Affected

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Okta Broadens Scope of Data Breach: All Customer Support Users Affected 29/11/2023 at 19:01 By Ryan Naraine Okta expands scope of October breach, saying hackers stole names and email addresses of all its customer support system users. The post Okta Broadens Scope of Data Breach: All Customer Support Users Affected appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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AWS Kill Switch: Open-source incident response tool

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AWS Kill Switch: Open-source incident response tool 27/11/2023 at 09:01 By Mirko Zorz AWS Kill Switch is an open-source incident response tool for quickly locking down AWS accounts and IAM roles during a security incident. The solution includes a Lambda function and proof of concept client. You can either adopt this client or build your

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Sumo Logic Completes Investigation Into Recent Security Breach

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Sumo Logic Completes Investigation Into Recent Security Breach 21/11/2023 at 15:16 By Eduard Kovacs Sumo Logic has completed its investigation into the recent security breach and found no evidence of impact to customer data. The post Sumo Logic Completes Investigation Into Recent Security Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Biden Campaign Looking for CISO

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Biden Campaign Looking for CISO 16/11/2023 at 19:46 By Ryan Naraine The Biden for President campaign is looking for a cybersecurity chief to “define the organization’s risk appetite” and manage its cybersecurity and IT initiatives. The post Biden Campaign Looking for CISO appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Generative AI is shaping future incident management processes

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Generative AI is shaping future incident management processes 15/11/2023 at 08:03 By Help Net Security Persistent challenges in adhering to established incident management processes pose a significant risk to organizations, amplifying potential downtime costs amidst a surge in service incidents, according to Transposit. Despite a majority of respondents (59.4%) who have a defined incident management

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Microsoft Warns of Critical Bugs Being Exploited in the Wild

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Microsoft Warns of Critical Bugs Being Exploited in the Wild 14/11/2023 at 23:47 By Ryan Naraine Patch Tuesday: Redmond’s security response team flags two vulnerabilities — CVE-2023-36033 and CVE-2023-36036 — already being exploited in the wild. The post Microsoft Warns of Critical Bugs Being Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Radiant Snags $15 Million for AI-Powered SOC Technology

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Radiant Snags $15 Million for AI-Powered SOC Technology 14/11/2023 at 17:31 By Ryan Naraine Radiant Security gets $15 million in new financing as investors double down on early stage companies experimenting with AI technology. The post Radiant Snags $15 Million for AI-Powered SOC Technology appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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