Cybersecurity

Behavioral patterns of ransomware groups are changing – Help Net Security

Q1 saw substantial shifts in activity from some of the most prolific Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) groups, according to GuidePoint Security. RaaS groups attempt to recruit disaffected or displaced affiliates In addition to revealing a nearly 20% year-over-year increase in the number of ransomware victims, the GRIT Q1 2024 Ransomware Report observes major shifts in the behavioral […]

Cybersecurity

Uncertainty is the most common driver of noncompliance – Help Net Security

Most compliance leaders tend to focus on building an ethical culture in their organizations to improve employee behavior, but it has a limited impact on addressing uncertainty about how to be compliant, according to a survey by Gartner. Three primary situations that lead to noncompliance There are three primary situations that lead to noncompliance: Situations […]

Cybersecurity

How exposure management elevates cyber resilience – Help Net Security

Attackers are adept at identifying and exploiting the most cost-effective methods of compromise, highlighting the critical need for organizations to implement asset identification and understand their assets’ security posture in relation to the whole estate. Instead of asking, “Are we exposed?” organizations should ask, “How exposed are we?” To understand this question, businesses must implement […]