OTS Solutions

JUNE 21, 2023

Types of Security and Compliance Breaches in Enterprise Applications Security and Compliance breaches in enterprise applications may occur due to distinct reasons such as data theft, cyber-attacks, mismanagement, or system failures. Auditing and monitoring should include reviewing system logs, security policies, and access controls.

Compliance 246

Compliance Enterprise Applications Software Review 246

Tenable

MARCH 3, 2023

Toward the end of 2022, the Royal ransomware group surged to the top of the monthly charts to overtake LockBit in November 2022, likely due to a sharp rise in attacks against organizations ahead of the holidays. Royal has been observed compromising domain controllers and using Group Policy Objects to deactivate antivirus solutions.

Groups 96

Groups Systems Review Technical Review Software Review 96

CIO

JANUARY 20, 2023

In August 2022, the French hospital Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien (CHSF) was the victim of a ransomware attack that disabled medical imaging and patient admission systems. 3 Unit 42 research also found that 83% of ultrasound, MRI, and CT scanners run on an end-of-life operating system. But ransomware isn’t the only risk.

IoT 151

IoT Healthcare Compliance Journal 151

CTOvision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Spanning a wide range of malicious activities from destructive malware and denial of service attacks, to the theft of intellectual property and even espionage, cyber threats pose a significant risk to any business. Policies: In many cases an organization's security policies and procedures can be improved to help mitigate insider risks.

Technical Review 113

Technical Review Systems Review How To Policies 113

Kaseya

MARCH 18, 2020

In today’s digital world, businesses cannot afford system downtime. Although system downtime can sometimes be unavoidable, having mature IT processes to maintain uptime is of utmost importance. A few common causes of system downtime include hardware failure, human error, natural calamities, and of course, cyberattacks.

Systems Review 85

Systems Review System Disaster Recovery Backup 85

CIO

JULY 17, 2023

As with all technology introductions, it’s important to have clear security policies, tools, processes, and training. This can occur due to insecure configurations, inadequate access controls, or vulnerabilities in cloud storage or databases. A powerful choice in the cyberthreat fight is a WAAP solution.

Cloud 148

Cloud How To Malware Open Source 148

CIO

JULY 13, 2022

One need only look at the infamous Target breach of 2014 , which exposed the data of nearly 110 million individuals due to a backdoor that a contractor inadvertently created, to realize that an organization is only as secure as the weakest link in its supply chain. Securing the cloud. Don’t forget internal applications.

Data 159

Data Systems Review Malware Software Review 159

xmatters

JULY 2, 2024

Incident response is a crucial process for any organization, addressing situations where services are disrupted, systems fail, or security incidents occur. Common security incidents include: Unauthorized Access Unauthorized access occurs when someone gains access to a system, network, or data without permission.

Systems Review 98

Systems Review Software Review Malware Network 98

Palo Alto Networks

MAY 12, 2023

However, you later realize that your confidential document was fed into the AI model and could potentially be reviewed by AI trainers. The Security Concerns of ChatGPT In March, Italy temporarily banned ChatGPT amid concerns that the artificial intelligence tool violated the country's policies on data collection. How would you react?

ChatGPT 115

ChatGPT Artificial Inteligence Network Software Review 115

The Parallax

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

And they say it’s high time for the entire health care ecosystem, from clinicians to hospital systems to insurers, to scrub in and get to work on better protecting medical data and devices. Critical systems at heart of WannaCry’s impact. On doctors’ orders, Israel plans a health care CERT. The problem with ‘just patching’.

Security 189

Security Technical Review Internet Windows 189

CIO

JANUARY 13, 2023

Global instability complicates this situation further as attacks against critical infrastructure around the world spiked following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with the deployment of Industroyer2 malware that is specifically designed to target and cripple critical industrial infrastructure. Application of Zero Trust policies.

Security 179

Security Infrastructure Authentication Systems Review 179

Tenable

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Department of Defense’s building management systems (BMS) have grown exponentially due to the DoD's adoption of smart technologies such as IoT. These smart technologies are designed to improve the monitoring and maintenance of these systems, but they also create new attack surfaces. The cyberthreats to the U.S.

Systems Review 71

Systems Review System Technical Review IoT 71

Tenable

APRIL 2, 2020

While most industrial operations are largely automated today, these connected systems can also be the Achilles’ heel of the entire operation. Delayed response : Due to short staffing, or the need to divert employees to other tasks, security personnel may be negatively impacted in their ability to react to alarms in a timely fashion.

Industry 132

Industry Systems Review Technical Review Infrastructure 132

CTOvision

MARCH 17, 2015

Available data suggest that 84% of corporations have malware on their networks. Conducting a holistic review of the organization to identify areas of vulnerability and improve network security is a proactive measure that no organization should overlook. Communication Strategy and Readiness Plan: How do we respond to a data breach?

Security 161

Security Insurance Fractional CTO Compliance 161

TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2022

The initial setup involves connecting Push Security to Office 365 or Google Workspace, which imports the company’s employee profiles and reviews their security status. How it works. “This is our starting point because then the platform knows who it needs to initiate conversations with,” Bateman said.

Software Review 209

Software Review Pharmaceuticals Malware Mobile 209

CIO

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Last month in this column , I wrote about how businesses need to “lock up the front door” to their systems to prevent phishing attacks and take a multi-tiered approach to rethinking the identity of their employees, partners, and customers. Fooled by improper systems in place Why did the tweet fool so many people?

Media 137

Media Systems Review Social Sport 137

CableLabs

APRIL 10, 2020

Cyber-criminals are already stepping up their efforts to exploit the situation by deploying computer trojans, malware and ransomware disguised as COVID-19-related supplies and remedies. by adding malware or a virus to it) in order to compromise your devices. The instructions will depend on your operating system.

Network 105

Network Software Review Malware Systems Review 105

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

Software Review Systems Review Technical Review Education 97

xmatters

DECEMBER 1, 2021

When a service is down, a system is failing, or a security issue is in the midst of occurring, organizations need a solid incident response process to get up and running again. The first phase of incident response begins with a review of SoftwareCo’s current security protocol. The Anatomy of Incident Response. Resolution. Postmortem.

Software Review 98

Software Review Systems Review Malware Analysis 98

Palo Alto Networks

MAY 16, 2023

Depending on the company size, systems on the attack surface are responsible for creating millions or even billions of dollars in revenue. What's more, a failure in these systems could result in serious operational issues or even a complete shutdown. There’s also the legal, regulatory and brand impacts.

Systems Review 128

Systems Review Software Review Internet Cloud 128

Tenable

JUNE 17, 2021

This centralized, standard Windows system equips IT administrators with increased control over access and security within their operations, elevating management of all network devices, domains and account users. AD allows IT leaders to fine-tune their governance capabilities to better oversee and manage system groups. Take inventory.

Systems Review 100

Systems Review Malware Education Technical Review 100

Tenable

AUGUST 30, 2023

Analysis CVE-2023-2868 is a remote command injection vulnerability in Barracuda ESG appliances due to improper handling of emails with attachments. In these attacks, UNC4841 leveraged multiple backdoor malware families, dubbed SALTWATER , SEASPY , SEASIDE , SUBMARINE (DEPTHCHARGE), and WHIRLPOOL.

Malware 118

Malware Software Review Systems Review Exercises 118

CIO

JUNE 6, 2023

Businesses are racing to implement policies to limit ChatGPT usage. JPMorgan Chase has limited employees’ usage of ChatGPT due to compliance concerns. While most spam is innocuous, some emails can contain malware or direct the recipient to dangerous websites.

ChatGPT 147

ChatGPT Software Review How To Technical Review 147

CIO

JULY 11, 2022

Capabilities like application-aware routing help to reduce the threat surface by segmenting mission-critical systems from less-critical ones. Secure web gateway : Secure web gateways filter unwanted access, software, and malware as employees access the Internet.

WAN 167

WAN Firewall Wireless Network 167

Lacework

APRIL 26, 2022

In a world where systems are interconnected, the Cloud is expanding seemingly without limits, and open source is everywhere, we are left to figure out how to secure an environment where so much is out of our control. This would include access review for abnormal access and for employees who have left the company or transferred to other roles.

Software Review 98

Software Review Backup Systems Review SDLC 98

Infinidat

MAY 12, 2022

Infinidat’s InfiniGuard® and InfiniBox® systems are key foundational elements in providing a Veeam backup environment with lightning-fast recovery of an entire Veeam backup repository, regardless of size. Going from the industry norm of hours down to minutes! Let me be clear: No other vendor can show Veeam dataset recovery in 12 minutes.

Disaster Recovery 101

Disaster Recovery Backup Systems Review Technical Review 101

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The attack began with cyberattacks that targeted Ukrainian government departments with floods of internet traffic and data-wiping malware, followed by a ground, sea and air incursion. ” Facebook head of security policy Nathaniel Gleicher tweeted about the actions the platform will take in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Technical Review 197

Technical Review Industry Government Data Center 197

CTOvision

JANUARY 9, 2015

So let’s take a step back and briefly review the big picture, economically, militarily and politically, in which the Sony attack resides. At most, this is perhaps 1% of the costs US companies will incur this year due to computer compromises. Economic Losses. By some estimates, the costs to Sony could stretch to as much as $100 million.

Security 153

Security Technical Review Systems Review Government 153

CTOvision

JUNE 5, 2015

Many companies lack a fully functioning SOC due to various reasons, such as the shortage of trained security professionals, cost management, or maybe due to inappropriate tools. While such systems typically are used to prevent the most basic attacks, the extent to which they can automate analysis is limited.

Technical Review 106

Technical Review Systems Review Network Analysis 106

Tenable

MARCH 5, 2021

The term "vulnerability" isn't synonymous with "malware" or "virus”: It simply means any weakness within your network that can be exploited. Vulnerabilities can be errors in application coding, unpatched flaws in the operating systems of hosts on the network, devices on the network with insufficient security measures or other complications.

Weak Development Team 100

Weak Development Team Malware Firewall Software Review 100

Ivanti

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

We want to thank our customers for their support and patience over the last few weeks as we navigate the recent issues affecting Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure and ZTA gateways. CISA’s directive never instructed agencies to permanently take Ivanti systems out of production. Which products are affected? Can Ivanti help?

Policies 49

Policies Technical Review Software Review Systems Review 49

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

AUGUST 10, 2021

An attacker plants malware on your system that encrypts all the files, making your system useless, then offers to sell you the key you need to decrypt the files. Like most things on the internet, ransomware’s advantage is scale: The WannaCry attack infected around 230,000 systems. The concept behind ransomware is simple.

Backup 139

Backup Google Cloud Systems Review Survey 139

CTOvision

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Urban planners are pulling data from inexpensive sensors mounted on traffic lights and park benches, and from mobile apps on citizens’ smartphones, to analyze … Read more on MIT Technology Review. It is also being rolled out by one … Read more on MIT Technology Review. Read more on Tribune-Review.

Technical Review 109

Technical Review Technology Systems Review Software Review 109

Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 5, 2020

Since then, the technology has developed and evolved to provide additional features like malware detection and blocking, in-line data loss prevention (DLP), SSL/TLS inspection and bandwidth control. Some applications ignore system configurations for proxy servers and will always send their traffic directly out.

Firewall 98

Firewall Technical Review eBook Systems Review 98

Ivanti

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

These findings were identified in the ongoing analysis of the previously disclosed vulnerabilities affecting Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure and ZTA gateways, and include potential persistence techniques that we are monitoring, even though to date they have not been deployed successfully in the wild.

Knowledge Base 85

Knowledge Base Tools Systems Review Virtualization 85

Prisma Clud

JUNE 20, 2023

Their expertise and diligence are indispensable alongside DevOps and security teams. Managed containerized environments like AWS Fargate , Google Cloud Run or Azure Container Instances are also gaining traction due to ease-of-use and scalability. Docker, a popular container runtime, isn't a one-size-fits-all solution.

Cloud 105

Cloud Development Team Review Serverless Linux 105

Kaseya

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In 2018, department store chains: Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor suffered a bad press due to a breach that exposed details of 5 million payment cards of customers. Tighten Software and Security Policies to Avoid POS Malware Attacks . This data is encrypted on the system, which is the endpoint.

Retail 13

Retail Malware Systems Review eBook 13