Category: HelpnetSecurity

CISOs under pressure: Protecting sensitive information in the age of high employee turnover
17
Jul
2023

CISOs under pressure: Protecting sensitive information in the age of high employee turnover

In this Help Net Security interview, Charles Brooks, Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University’s Applied Intelligence Program and graduate Cybersecurity Programs,…

Growing scam activity linked to social media and automation
17
Jul
2023

Growing scam activity linked to social media and automation

The average number of scam resources created per brand across all regions and industries more than doubled year-on-year in 2022,…

Week in review: Malware delivery via Microsoft Teams, law firms under cyberattack, CVSS 4.0 is out
16
Jul
2023

Week in review: Malware delivery via Microsoft Teams, law firms under cyberattack, CVSS 4.0 is out

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: CISO perspective on why boards…

Meta's Threads app used as a lure
14
Jul
2023

Meta’s Threads app used as a lure

It was to be expected: As the buzz around Meta’s new microblogging platform Threads gained momentum, some individuals have stepped…

Facebook and Microsoft remain prime targets for spoofing
14
Jul
2023

Facebook and Microsoft remain prime targets for spoofing

While trends in phishing frequently evolve, Facebook and Microsoft’s collective dominance as the most spoofed brands continues, according to Vade….

Generative AI outperforms hackers but not their creativity
14
Jul
2023

Generative AI outperforms hackers but not their creativity

72% of hackers are confident that AI cannot replace human creativity in security research and vulnerability management, according to Bugcrowd….

Satellites lack standard security mechanisms found in mobile phones and laptops
14
Jul
2023

Satellites lack standard security mechanisms found in mobile phones and laptops

Researchers from Ruhr University Bochum and the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Saarbrücken have assessed the security mechanisms…

New infosec products of the week: July 14, 2023
14
Jul
2023

New infosec products of the week: July 14, 2023

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Fidelis Cybersecurity, Hubble, NETSCOUT, Regula,…

Top priorities for chief audit executives in 2023
14
Jul
2023

Top priorities for chief audit executives in 2023

The top focus areas for chief audit executives (CAEs) in 2023 are advancing data analytics, assuring proliferating digital risks, and…

White House publishes National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan
13
Jul
2023

White House publishes National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan

The Biden-Harris Administration’s recently released National Cybersecurity Strategy calls for two fundamental shifts in how the United States allocates roles,…

Fidelis Active Directory Intercept enables identification of AD issues
13
Jul
2023

Fidelis Active Directory Intercept enables identification of AD issues

Fidelis Cybersecurity released the new Fidelis Active Directory Intercept, a capability that combines network detection and response, deception technology, and…

Regula enhances document examination capabilities to help forensic experts fight identity fraud
13
Jul
2023

Regula enhances document examination capabilities to help forensic experts fight identity fraud

The update of the Regula 4306 is centered around light sources that are indispensable for thorough document examination, including relief…