| | | LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | | Verkada Breach Demonstrates Danger of Overprivileged Users In re-evaluating supply chains, companies should classify vendors with super admin privileges to devices or backdoors as a significant threat. Metasploit Creator HD Moore's New Startup Raises $5M Startup Rumble enters major new phase with venture capital investment led by Cisco-backed fund as well as big-name security entrepreneurs. RDP Attacks Persist Near Record Levels in 2021 A wave of attacks targeting Remote Desktop Protocol has continued throughout the pandemic as more employees continue to work from home. Mimecast Says SolarWinds Attackers Accessed its Source Code Repositories But the amount of code downloaded is too little to be of any use, the email security vendor says in its latest update. Ransom Payments Have Nearly Tripled In 2020, ransomware targeted the manufacturing sector, healthcare organizations, and construction companies, with the average ransom reaching $312,000, a report finds. Chinese APT Targets Telcos in 5G-Related Cyber-Espionage Campaign Telemetry suggests that threat actor behind Operation Dianxun is Mustang Panda, McAfee says. How to Choose the Right Cybersecurity Framework Cybersecurity frameworks can help reduce your risk of supply chain attacks and increase your competitive advantage. 7 Tips to Secure the Enterprise Against Tax Scams Tax season is yet another opportunity for fraudsters to target your company. Here's how to keep everyone in the organization on their toes. Best Practices for Securing Service Accounts While service accounts solve many of the challenges presented by automation, they can also create serious problems when it comes to cybersecurity. Microsoft Releases Mitigation Tool for On-Premises Exchange Servers The tool, developed for organizations without dedicated IT and security teams, is meant to be used as temporary mitigation. Buffalo Public Schools Cancel Classes Due to Ransomware The FBI is investigating the March 12 attack that disrupted the school system's phased reopening this week. MORE NEWS & COMMENTARY | | | | |
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