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Avoiding the Costs of a Cyberattack | Security Insights Ep. 42

Avoiding the Costs of a Cyberattack | Security Insights Ep. 42 Ivanti's Chris Goettl (VP of Product, Patch Management) welcomes back Robert Waters (Lead PMM, Exposure Management) to cover the dreaded costs of a cyberattack, and how organizations can work to proactively avoid them by addressing three strategic imperatives: attack surface, vulnerability prioritization, and data silos. Ivanti finds, heals, and protects every device, everywhere – automatically. Whether your team is down the hall or spread around the globe, Ivanti makes it easy and secure for them to do what they do best.

Why a Firewall is the First Line of Defense Against Cyber Attacks?

In today's fast-paced and technologically-inclined world, safeguarding sensitive business information is more critical than ever. Firewalls play a pivotal role as the first line of defense, protecting networks and data from unauthorized access and malicious attacks. For a comprehensive understanding of what a firewall is, refer to the detailed explanation at the firewall at checkpoint.com. As cyber threats continue to evolve at a rapid pace, the importance of deploying robust firewalls as part of a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy cannot be overstated even more so today.

CDK Global: A Cold-Hearted Reminder of Why Patch Management Matters

A few weeks ago, CDK Global, a software provider with 15,000 North American car dealership customers, faced back-to-back cyberattacks, effectively taking down scheduling, records, and more for their thousands of customers for days. The CDK Global attack is also the latest cyber incident to spur larger industry-wide conversations around the supply chain risks posed by increasingly ruthless and aggressive bad actors.

What Is Remote Code Execution (RCE)?

Remote Code Execution (RCE) is when an attacker runs malicious code on your IT infrastructure. The purpose of RCE ranges from further infiltrating your network, stealing information, or otherwise damaging, extorting, or stealing from you or your business. Because of this, protecting your computers and network from RCE attacks is vital. This article explains what remote code execution is, and the impacts of RCE on your business.

Data Breaches in Charlotte - Don't Let Your Business Be the Next Victim

In today's digital age, a cyberattack can strike anywhere, anytime. Unfortunately, Charlotte businesses are not immune. This article will shed light on the growing threat landscape in Charlotte. We'll explore real-world examples of how data breaches occur and equip you with essential steps to protect your business.

Catch Cyberattacks Through Reliable Network Detection

In today’s rapidly evolving cyberthreat landscape, organizations require network detection solutions that help identify and mitigate threats before significant damage happens. Among the options available on the Network Detection and Response (NDR) market, Progress Flowmon Anomaly Detection System (ADS) stands out for its unparalleled ability to detect threats throughout every stage of an attack.

Complete Guide: Understanding and Preventing DCSync Attacks

Gaining insights into DCSync attacks is key to fortifying your Active Directory (AD) against these sophisticated threats. By exploiting legitimate AD replication protocols, attackers can discreetly extract sensitive information, such as password hashes and Kerberos tickets. Recognizing these attack vectors enables you to implement more effective monitoring and auditing tools, enhancing your overall security posture.

DDoS monitoring: how to know you're under attack

A while back, we covered how to check your Windows IIS and Loggly logs to view the source of a DDoS attack, but how do you know when your network is under attack? It is not efficient to have humans monitor logs every day and every hour, so you must rely on automated resources. Automated DDoS monitoring gives your security team more bandwidth to focus on other important tasks and still get notifications should anomalies happen due to a DDoS event.