Category: HelpnetSecurity

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…

IT pros told to accept burnout as normal part of their job
22
Sep
2023

IT pros told to accept burnout as normal part of their job

The vast majority of IT security professionals admit stress has led them and peers to make errors that have caused…

Telecom firms hit with novel backdoors disguised as security software
21
Sep
2023

Telecom firms hit with novel backdoors disguised as security software

Researchers have unearthed new backdoors leveraged to maintain long-term access in the networks of telecom firms in the Middle East….

21
Sep
2023

Viavi Observer Sentry provides threat visibility into AWS environments

Viavi Solutions unveiled Observer Sentry, Software-as-a-Service-based Threat Exposure Management providing SecOps, DevOps, and cloud architects much-needed threat visibility into ever-changing…

Dig enhances its platform to protect enterprise data in all storage environments
21
Sep
2023

Dig enhances its platform to protect enterprise data in all storage environments

Dig has expanded the Dig Data Security Platform to protect data anywhere enterprises store sensitive information, including public cloud, software…

Signal takes a quantum leap with E2EE protocol upgrade
21
Sep
2023

Signal takes a quantum leap with E2EE protocol upgrade

Signal has announced an upgrade to its end-to-end encryption (E2EE) protocol to protect users of its popular messaging app from…

Cisco to acquire Splunk in deal valued at $28 billion
21
Sep
2023

Cisco to acquire Splunk in deal valued at $28 billion

Cisco and Splunk announced a definitive agreement under which Cisco intends to acquire Splunk for $157 per share in cash,…

Fake WinRAR PoC spread VenomRAT malware
21
Sep
2023

Fake WinRAR PoC spread VenomRAT malware

An unknown threat actor has released a fake proof of concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2023-4047, a recently fixed remote code…

Critical Trend Micro vulnerability exploited in the wild (CVE-2023-41179)
21
Sep
2023

Critical Trend Micro vulnerability exploited in the wild (CVE-2023-41179)

Trend Micro has fixed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2023-41179) in several of its endpoint security products for enterprises that has been…

Building GenAI competence for business growth
21
Sep
2023

Building GenAI competence for business growth

To embark on the GenAI technology adoption journey for business success, organizations require foundational activities related to GenAI investment, guidance…