CIO

AUGUST 28, 2024

During this tenure, defined all information Security and Governance policies, procedures and guidelines and educated all involved parties on the same. On the other hand, phishing and spam emails trap less cyber-educated journalists to steal their identities. Business workflow automation is at a higher rate using AI-featured solutions.

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CIO

OCTOBER 4, 2023

From embedding malware or a phishing link in a document to manipulated or outright forged documents and other types of cyber fraud, the increase in document-related attacks cannot be ignored, especially if your company handles tax forms, business filings, or bank statements–the three types of most frequently manipulated documents.

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Disaster Recovery Malware Authentication Storage 189

Tenable

MARCH 14, 2025

Meanwhile, Tenable did a deep dive on DeepSeeks malware-creation capabilities. Medusa, a ransomware-as-a-service variant, has impacted 300-plus critical infrastructure organizations in sectors like healthcare, education and manufacturing since mid-2021, according to the advisory, which is titled #StopRansomware: Medusa Ransomware.

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CIO

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Malware distribution The opportunistic nature of website spoofing allows attackers to distribute malware to users’ devices. The distribution of malware serves various purposes, from causing general system distribution to potentially being employed as a tool for more sophisticated cyberattacks.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

In the world of work (or any place that is dependent on IT, like education), it’s often a frustrating experience for users when those who hold the IT purse strings decide that they will opt for a larger, multi-functional platform over individual point solutions to serve the needs of its users. .

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Modus Create

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Several other leading educational institutions such as Michigan State University, Columbia College, and the University of Hertfordshire have faced major cyberattacks in the last couple of years. . Why Is the Education Sector Prone to Cyberattacks? In 2020, the University of California, San Francisco was forced to pay $1.14

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As a result, the potential for malware to become resident on home computers is increasing.”. Educating your organisation is key. We regularly educate our employees about the potential of malware through scam emails, often alerting staff to current market scams as well as regular phishing exercises.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 13, 2014

It’s no longer enough to share and compare yesterday’s malware samples. This cyber alliance provides a critical framework for educating each other on the infrastructure and evolving tactics behind these attacks.” ” – Vincent Weafer , senior vice president for McAfee Labs, part of Intel Security.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JULY 19, 2018

AI is important because it can help solve immensely difficult issues in various industries, such as entertainment, education, health, commerce, transport, and utilities. Greater computing power and the rise of cloud-based services—which helps run sophisticated machine learning algorithms. Applications of AI. Manufacturing.

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CTOvision

JULY 29, 2015

Emerging Threats - now part of Proofpoint - is a world-leading provider of open source and commercial threat and malware intelligence. Founded in 2003 as a cyber security research community, Emerging Threats has become a de facto standard in network-based malware threat detection.

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Ivanti

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

And these threats have increased in recent years: According to the 2023 State of Malware Report from Malwarebytes, 71% of companies worldwide were affected by ransomware. Think of this as malware targeting your systems, not your users. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reported that more than 3.2

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CIO

MARCH 10, 2023

The MyDoom worm , one of the fastest-spreading pieces of malware on the internet, uses automation to propagate and is estimated to have caused around $38 billion in damage. The result is a more efficient, cost-effective, and productive cyber workforce. Even threat actors are themselves using automation to facilitate their attacks.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 20, 2020

Here are five top security risks that teams must deal with, as well as technology and user education best practices to keep users and data safe: 1. Teams must ensure that these devices are protected against malware and viruses. Recommendation : Again – user education is paramount ! Weak remote access policies.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 29, 2014

There is a 12% year-to-year increase in security events to educate and inform organizations. Malware Bytes defines the symmetric key encryption using an illustration where two communicating computers must know the secret code to encrypt and decrypt information. IBM’s latest Cyber Security Intelligence index report shows that: 1.5

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Several recent, severe malware attacks have happened at the in-use state, including the Triton attack and the Ukraine power grid attack. “In most cases, our main job becomes convincing customers that it’s not enough just to try to keep their network secure, and educate them on the benefits of data-first security.

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Firemon

MARCH 26, 2025

Endpoint Security Secures devices like laptops and mobile phones against malware and unauthorized access. Educating employees about phishing scams, password management, and safe browsing habits can significantly reduce security incidents. Enterprises face threats like phishing, ransomware , malware, insider attacks, and DDoS attacks.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 12, 2024

As Chief Technology Officer for Unit 42 and a cybersecurity educator, I have a unique vantage point into the cyberthreat landscape. Going forward, there is the potential for a significant surge in malware variants as the cost of creating customized malware drops substantially. None of this should be a surprise.

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Kaseya

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

This particularly malicious type of malware affected and encrypted data across the globe with no way to reverse it. Attack Severity. When Cryptolocker arrived in 2012, it brought a great deal of fear and panic in its wake. states even declaring a national emergency in response to the crisis. Targeting.

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Tenable

JUNE 17, 2021

Establishing and maintaining Active Directory best practices can help companies counter phishing, malware and other cyberattacks as well as protect users, resources and network. Educate your team. Training them to recognize phishing scams and malware attacks ?. 8 Active Directory best practices to protect your systems .

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CIO

MAY 27, 2024

Case Study: Maersk NotPetya Attack In 2017, shipping giant Maersk was hit by the NotPetya malware , which spread rapidly through its global network, causing a complete shutdown of its IT systems. These examples provide relatable scenarios that underscore the importance of investing in employee education.

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Tenable

MARCH 3, 2023

Incident response Training / education Vulnerability detection Code testing Malware analysis Report writing Security operations "I'm really excited as to what I believe it to be in terms of ChatGPT as being kind of a new interface," Resilience Insurance CISO Justin Shattuck recently told Axios.

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Kaseya

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

It transforms a pitch about benefits and haggling over pricing into an impromptu educational session. Malware, data theft, phishing … these are not pleasant topics for businesses, which would rather focus on their core operations. Yet adequately defending IT systems from these malicious attacks is now par for the course.

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The Parallax

APRIL 12, 2018

And digital tools, offensive weapons, and malware were used. The first thing I think the private sector and the government should do is, full square, figure out a way to educate and attract more young men and women into this arena. Countries, including the United States, have used cybertools to advance sovereign interest.

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Ivanti

JUNE 22, 2021

Despite ‘ransomware’ being the term that usually makes it into the headlines, social engineering, email phishing, and malicious email links are the major vectors that criminal organisations use to infiltrate environments and deploy their malware, and recent studies have shown that many successful attacks originate from a mobile device.

Software Review 97

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Kaseya

APRIL 3, 2025

A lack of cybersecurity education can turn your employees into your organizations weakest cybersecurity link. Threat actors impersonate trusted sources to deceive unsuspecting users into divulging sensitive information, clicking on malicious links or downloading malware-infected attachments.

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CTOvision

JUNE 7, 2014

In this educational presentation, CTOvision’s Bob Gourley will provide actionable information that will help you review your security architecture and enhance your level of automation. Understand benefits of automated malware removal, not just remediation. Participants in this webinar will: .

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Tenable

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The report also looks at how trends like geopolitical cyberthreats, ransomware and infostealer malware are likely to develop in 2025. Here are some recommendations from the report: Government agencies, industry groups, non-profit organizations and cybersecurity vendors should collaborate on campaigns to educate SMBs about the benefits of MFA.

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Kaseya

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Educate your Employees. It’s critically important for organizations to dev e lop security awareness programs that educate employees on phishing scams, ways to avoid unintentional downloads of malware, and the security policies of the company. Today we bring you five more ways to maximize the IT security of your company.

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Xebia

APRIL 26, 2023

Examples of misinformation and fake news in the IT security world Sure, here are some examples of misinformation and fake news in the IT security world: Social media posts and articles that claim a new virus or malware has been discovered that is spreading rapidly and posing a significant threat to computer systems worldwide.

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CIO

AUGUST 22, 2022

Mobile edge – with its distributed support for low latency, capacity for rapid delivery of massive data amounts, and scalable cloud-native architectures – enables mission critical industrial and logistic applications and creates richer experiences across remote working, education, retail, and entertainment.

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CTOvision

MAY 30, 2014

In this educational presentation, CTOvision’s Bob Gourley will provide actionable information that will help you review your security architecture and enhance your level of automation. Understand benefits of automated malware removal, not just remediation. Participants in this webinar will: .

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Ooda Loop

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

TAG-110 has been active since at least 2021, targeting government, education, and research entities in Central Asia, India, Israel, Mongolia, and Ukraine with malware such as HatVibe, CherrySpy, LogPie, and StillArch. A Russia-linked cyberespionage group, tracked as TAG-110, has made over 60 victims in Asia and Europe.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 4, 2020

With the rise in popularity of video conferencing for business meetings, remote education and virtual social gatherings, miscreants have started a series of new attacks targeting video conferencing technologies and their users. Malware or Zero Day Attacks – When it comes to zero day attacks, legacy anti-virus software is no match.

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KitelyTech

JANUARY 11, 2019

Malware refers to any software that’s installed on a computer or any machine to carry out unwanted tasks benefiting a third party. Examples of malware include spyware, Trojans, adware, ransomware and bots. In addition, SMEs should have secure backups for crucial data.

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Software Development Software Malware Development 72

The Crazy Programmer

DECEMBER 26, 2020

Education apps. Virus/malware protection. Below is a list of just a few examples of research project topics that students may want to consider. Medical apps. Entertainment apps. Information storage and retrieval. Communication tools. Social media research. Video/media creation and editing. Research and Take Notes.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Plus, malware used in fake browser-update attacks ballooned in Q3. CISA is working with critical infrastructure organizations in healthcare, water and education. That’s according to the Center for Internet Security (CIS), which this week released its “Top 10 Malware Q3 2023” list. And much more!

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Software Review Software Malware Software Development 74

Kentik

MARCH 18, 2018

Identifying and stopping security threats such as DDoS attacks and malware intrusion. Two needs have risen to the top of the list for educational institutions wanting to maintain control of their network. Enforcing copyright laws and restricting content. Supporting a disparate collection of network and user devices.

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