Category: HelpnetSecurity

BinDiff: Open-source comparison tool for binary files
25
Sep
2023

BinDiff: Open-source comparison tool for binary files

BinDiff is a binary file comparison tool to find differences and similarities in disassembled code quickly. It was made open…

Current ransomware defenses efforts are not working
25
Sep
2023

Current ransomware defenses efforts are not working

Despite some positive developments, the impact of ransomware attacks remains high, according to SpyCloud. Infostealer infections preceded 22% of ransomware…

Hands-on threat simulations: empower cybersecurity teams to confidently combat threats
25
Sep
2023

Hands-on threat simulations: empower cybersecurity teams to confidently combat threats

Security processes are increasingly automated which has led some businesses to deprioritize developing their security teams’ defense skills. While antivirus…

How global enterprises navigate the complex world of data privacy
25
Sep
2023

How global enterprises navigate the complex world of data privacy

In this Help Net Security interview, Evelyn de Souza, Head of Privacy Compliance, Oracle SaaS Cloud, talks about the constant…

Balancing cybersecurity with convenience and progress
25
Sep
2023

Balancing cybersecurity with convenience and progress

Changing approaches to cybersecurity have led to slow but steady progress in defense and protection. Still, competing interests create a…

Despite rising insider risk costs, budgets are being wasted in the wrong places
25
Sep
2023

Despite rising insider risk costs, budgets are being wasted in the wrong places

The cost of an insider risk is the highest it’s ever been, as organizations spend more time than ever trying…

Week in review: 18 free Microsoft Azure cybersecurity resources, K8 vulnerability allows RCE
24
Sep
2023

Week in review: 18 free Microsoft Azure cybersecurity resources, K8 vulnerability allows RCE

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: LLM Guard: Open-source toolkit for…

SMEs overestimate their cybersecurity preparedness
22
Sep
2023

SMEs overestimate their cybersecurity preparedness

57% of SMEs have fallen victim to at least one cybersecurity breach, among whom 31% reported that their business experienced…

Code alterations more prevalent in Android apps than iOS
22
Sep
2023

Code alterations more prevalent in Android apps than iOS

57% of all monitored apps are under attack, with gaming (63%) and FinServ (62%) apps facing the highest risk, according…

Why more security doesn’t mean more effective compliance
22
Sep
2023

Why more security doesn’t mean more effective compliance

Financial institutions have always been a valuable target for cyberattacks. That’s partly why banking and financial institutions are heavily regulated…

New infosec products of the week: September 22, 2023
22
Sep
2023

New infosec products of the week: September 22, 2023

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from 1Password, Dig Security, Laiyer.ai, Viavi…

Ransomware cyber insurance claims up by 27%
22
Sep
2023

Ransomware cyber insurance claims up by 27%

Overall cyber insurance claims frequency increased by 12% in the first half of 2023, according to Coalition. Increase in ransomware…