The Institute for Security and Technology’s Ransomware Task Force threw cold water on the need for a ransomware payment ban in a report released Wednesday. The nonprofit Institute for Security and Technology rejects the viability of a ransom payment ban for multiple reasons, including: Concerns about a ban’s impact on ransom payment reporting by victims. […]
The need for vCISO services is growing. SMBs and SMEs are dealing with more third-party risks, tightening regulatory demands and stringent cyber insurance requirements than ever before. However, they often lack the resources and expertise to hire an in-house security executive team. By outsourcing security and compliance leadership to a vCISO, these organizations can more […]
Recent discussion around an emerging information-stealing trojan project reinforces the continual need to track intelligence on capabilities adversaries rely on for the collection of sensitive information from victims. In today’s blog InQuest analysts share information that has been publicly documented recently about the newer threat named Planet Stealer, recently offered for sale in underground forums. […]
Organizations need to gradually advance through specific maturity levels in various components of the zero-trust architecture to effectively build a resilient security environment.
With aging infrastructure in need of a refresh, a California high school went almost all-in on HPE GreenLake. Grossmont Union High School District (GUHSD) has been in operation in San Diego County, Calif., for over 100 years. With 13 campuses and more than 17,000 students, executive director of educational technology services Rick Roberts set out […]
Mastodon users and administrators need to upgrade to the latest version to patch a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-23832) that allows attackers to take over accounts remotely.
Medication’s what you need – if you want to be a record maker Jon Carter, a prominent name in the big beat movement and Heavenly Records artist, is to return to music production with the release of his new album, Medication Time on Irvine Welsh’s Jack said What label on February 16. A prominent figure […]
The incident highlights concerns over the security of the SEC’s social media accounts and the need for better protections against market manipulation through false tweets.
Attackers need to be in an adversary-in-the-middle position to intercept and modify the handshake exchange, making network compromise a key factor in executing the Terrapin attack.
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