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Let’s Encrypt is revoking over 3 million currently-valid certificates after discovering a bug in its Certification Authority Authorization (CAA) code. [Read More]
Legal services company Epiq has taken its systems offline globally after being hit by ransomware. [Read More]
Britain's Financial Conduct Authority on Tuesday admitted to a data breach, in an embarrassing revelation for the regulator and its boss, who shortly takes over at the Bank of England. [Read More]
Samsung said that a “technical error” caused its website to display other customers’ personal information. [Read More]
Electronics protection company Slickwraps has revealed that user data was compromised recently after a third party accessed an unprotected database left accessible from the Internet. [Read More]
Workplace experience and facility management company ISS World was hit this week by a malware attack that forced its systems offline. [Read More]
FireEye’s M-Trends 2020 report says over 500 new malware families were identified last year and the global median dwell time has continued to drop. [Read More]
The U.S. Defence Information Systems Agency (DISA) has disclosed a 2019 data breach in which personal information may have been compromised. [Read More]
A ransomware infection at a U.S. natural gas compression facility resulted in a two-day operational shutdown of an entire pipeline asset. [Read More]
Puerto Rico’s government has suspended three employees as federal agents investigate an online scam that attempted to steal more than $4 million from the U.S. territory. [Read More]
FEATURES, INSIGHTS // Incident Response
Five things you should know about incident pruning and how to apply it to improve investigations, threat hunting and incident response.
A use case-centric approach to threat intelligence can yield substantial benefits and is absolutely worth pursuing. It just needs to be pursued properly.
Visualization holds the key for quickly understanding patterns and determining which threads to pull.
While the urge to hack back after a data breach is very appealing, going back to the basics and applying proper cyber hygiene is a better alternative.
No organization is fully immune to ransomware attacks, which is why having a comprehensive and well-tested incident response (IR) plan can make all the difference.
What does the cyber kill chain have to do with Sherlock Holmes, and this quote in particular?
While we can’t turn our attention away from gathering data, we must devise new ways to deal with the onslaught of data. Humans simply can’t keep up, and the problem is getting worse.
Security teams have more internal system data than they know what to do with from sources including the SIEM system, log management repository, case management systems and security infrastructure. Security analysts struggle to make sense of too much data.
Request for intelligence (RFI) services have quickly become both ubiquitous and prone to misleading claims in the threat intelligence market.
Security teams need to incorporate intent-based response, behavior-based detection, and a kill chain perspective to get a step ahead of their adversaries.
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