Sandy Carielli, principal analyst at Forrester, shares research on the latest bot management trends. Forrester found that while bots affect security, e-commerce, marketing, fraud and other teams, security professionals are still the most common bot management users.
What makes authorized payment scams hard to detect? The speed and volume of transactions hinders banks in monitoring for fraud, but David Lott, payments risk expert with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, says educating customers and leveraging the right technology can help reduce scams.
In the latest weekly update, four editors at Information Security Media Group discuss key takeaways from ISMG's recent Government Summit, how hackers siphoned nearly $200 million from cryptocurrency bridge Nomad and how midsized businesses are the new frontier for ransomware.
Atlassian released a patch for a critical vulnerability in its workspace collaboration tool Confluence stemming from hard-coded credentials. The Australian company found no evidence of exploitation of the flaw that allows remote, unauthenticated attackers access to vulnerable servers.
Organizations are dealing with extraordinary circumstances. It’s easy to manage endpoints when the attack surface isn’t growing or lead digital transformation when it doesn’t need to happen overnight. But that isn't our reality. So how do you enable new and emerging technologies and facilitate digital...
Agility, efficiency, and cost savings are often top of mind for every senior executive. Despite that, less than half of organizations (according to the ISC2 workforce study) have SOC automation on their radar.
So what’s holding so many security professionals back from making their day-to-day jobs easier?
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Effective security and risk programs require not just domain mastery but making security accessible to boards of directors and senior officers, says Karin Höne, the group chief information security and risk officer of South Africa-based multinational Barloworld.
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has begun issuing alerts about 56 flaws across operational technology equipment built by 10 different vendors. Researchers at Forescout Technologies say the flaws trace to poor design decisions by vendors.
Insurance claims being filed by ransomware victims are growing as criminals continue to hit businesses with crypto-locking malware. To avoid these claims, organizations can take a number of proven steps to better protect themselves, says Payal Chakravarty of Coalition.
Canada's Desjardins Group has reached an out-of-court settlement to resolve a data breach class action lawsuit. The breach, which the credit union group first disclosed in 2019, traced to a "malicious" insider who for 26 months had been selling personal details for 4.2 million active customers.
As shown by a recent survey conducted by the Information Security Media Group (ISMG) in conjunction with Palo Alto Networks and Accenture, patient care has never been more dependent on technology than it is today. We rely on technology to save lives, improve patient outcomes, expand quality and continuity of care,...
Three in four organizations experienced a malware attack last year, according to Comparitech. With malware attacks increasing year over year, it is imperative to arm your network with proactive solutions coinciding with reactive solutions. Take the first steps to protect your IT environment by equipping yourself with...
Defending your business against highly motivated and well-equipped threat actors requires a proactive approach beyond standard security controls. While seemingly daunting, modern tools automate many security tasks and support your human security experts with cleverly applied Artificial Intelligence applications. A...
Numerous new malware variants are discovered every day – the damage is enormous and, according to the Cybercrime Magazine it will cost the world 10.5 trillion dollars by 2025. The “human factor” plays an increasingly important role here—after all, 9 out of 10 cyberattacks start with humans.
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Attention to anyone who manages a Microsoft Windows environment: Security researchers are tracking a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Office that's being actively exploited by attackers to run malicious code on a vulnerable system.
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