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fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

Becoming Ransomware Ready: Why Continuous Validation Is Your Best Defense

Ransomware attacks unfold in stages, gradually compromising systems before encryption occurs.
Early warning signs of ransomware attacks are often missed, leading to severe damage.
Information security
fromITPro
8 months ago

Why you should always be wary of insider threats: A disgruntled employee at a US industrial firm deleted backups and locked IT admins out of workstations in a failed data extortion attempt

Disgruntled employees can exploit insider knowledge, leading to potential cyber extortion and operational disruption.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
8 months ago

Combating cyber threats with zero trust and supply chain security

The cyber threat landscape is increasingly complex, necessitating a zero-trust security approach and strong identity management to mitigate risks.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

Navigating the Future: Key IT Vulnerability Management Trends

Proactive vulnerability management is crucial for cybersecurity.
Organizations are increasing the frequency of their vulnerability assessments.
There's a shift toward continuous monitoring of cyber threats.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

Hackers see schools as easy targets - It's time to change that

Schools are increasingly targeted by ransomware attacks, with significant growth in incidents and inadequate cybersecurity resources exacerbating the issue.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

Becoming Ransomware Ready: Why Continuous Validation Is Your Best Defense

Ransomware attacks unfold in stages, gradually compromising systems before encryption occurs.
Early warning signs of ransomware attacks are often missed, leading to severe damage.
Information security
fromITPro
8 months ago

Why you should always be wary of insider threats: A disgruntled employee at a US industrial firm deleted backups and locked IT admins out of workstations in a failed data extortion attempt

Disgruntled employees can exploit insider knowledge, leading to potential cyber extortion and operational disruption.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
8 months ago

Combating cyber threats with zero trust and supply chain security

The cyber threat landscape is increasingly complex, necessitating a zero-trust security approach and strong identity management to mitigate risks.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

Navigating the Future: Key IT Vulnerability Management Trends

Proactive vulnerability management is crucial for cybersecurity.
Organizations are increasing the frequency of their vulnerability assessments.
There's a shift toward continuous monitoring of cyber threats.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

Hackers see schools as easy targets - It's time to change that

Schools are increasingly targeted by ransomware attacks, with significant growth in incidents and inadequate cybersecurity resources exacerbating the issue.
more#cybersecurity
fromSearch Networking
3 weeks ago

12 remote access security risks and how to prevent them | TechTarget

Remote access security is critical as it can mitigate the risk posed by potential breaches and threats, despite the ease of network accessibility.
Remote teams
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Harrods hit by cyber attack following incidents at Marks and Spencer's and Co-op

We recently experienced attempts to gain unauthorised access to some of our systems. Our seasoned IT security team immediately took proactive steps to keep systems safe.
London
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

What enterprises need to be Windows 11 ready

ITPro created this content as part of a paid partnership with AMD. The content of this article are entirely independent and solely reflect the editorial opinion of ITPro.
Tech industry
fromComputerworld
1 month ago

GenAI is coming to your UEM platform: How to prepare

Generative AI features in unified endpoint management tools offer efficiencies but also pose challenges, influencing enterprise systems and devices.
Artificial intelligence
DevOps
fromTheregister
1 month ago

When disaster hits, preparation prevents poor performance

Regularly testing and updating disaster recovery plans is essential to ensure resilience against potential attacks.
#zero-trust
Information security
fromDevOps.com
3 months ago

Teleport Unifies Infrastructure and Application Workload Security - DevOps.com

Teleport introduces a platform for secure IT infrastructure management using short-lived certificates, enhancing zero-trust policies and reducing reliance on static credentials.
Privacy professionals
fromITPro
2 months ago

Microsoft launches new security AI agents to help overworked cyber professionals

Microsoft is enhancing its Security Copilot with new AI agents to support IT teams facing rising security threats.
Information security
fromDevOps.com
3 months ago

Teleport Unifies Infrastructure and Application Workload Security - DevOps.com

Teleport introduces a platform for secure IT infrastructure management using short-lived certificates, enhancing zero-trust policies and reducing reliance on static credentials.
Privacy professionals
fromITPro
2 months ago

Microsoft launches new security AI agents to help overworked cyber professionals

Microsoft is enhancing its Security Copilot with new AI agents to support IT teams facing rising security threats.
more#zero-trust
Marketing tech
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

Interview: Madoc Batters, head of cloud and IT security, Warner Leisure Hotels | Computer Weekly

Madoc Batters is spearheading Warner Leisure Hotels' transition to the cloud, enhancing innovation through a comprehensive digital transformation.
EU data protection
fromITPro
2 months ago

'It's your worst nightmare': A batch of 5 hard drives found at a flea market held 15GB of Dutch medical records - and experts warn it could've caused a disastrous data breach

A Dutch IT company mishandled sensitive medical data, leading to hard drives being sold at a flea market.
The breach reveals significant shortcomings in data protection practices.
Remote teams
fromTheregister
3 months ago

DIMM techies kept in office to prove memory wasn't 'missing'

In tech support, proactive measures can uncover discrepancies and ensure accountability in resource management.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago

A guide to DORA compliance | Computer Weekly

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), effective from January 16, 2023, mandates that financial organizations fortify their systems against digital disruptions to ensure operational resilience in the EU.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago

Backup technology explained: The fundamentals of enterprise backup | Computer Weekly

Backup involves copying data in an IT system to another location so it can be recovered if the original data is lost. That loss can be due to hardware failure, cyber attack such as ransomware, natural disaster, or human error, such as accidental deletion.
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