The average amount of time that online attackers camp out in a victim's network - or "dwell time" - has been declining, FireEye's Mandiant incident response group reports. But the surge in ransomware accounts for some attacks coming to light more quickly because those attackers announce their presence.
As ransomware operators were attacking state and municipal networks alongside hospitals and schools, a global pandemic response to COVID-19 necessitated a move to remote work for a significant portion of the economy. Organizations had to adopt new technologies and quickly scale outside of their normal growth plans.
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The historic attack on SolarWinds opened the world’s eyes to supply chain attacks from compromised vendor email accounts.
Abnormal Security sees clear evidence that the same technique used in the SolarWinds attack — vendor email compromise (VEC) — is going mainstream. Learn more about these attacks and how they...
Within 24 hours of a ransomware attack your organization could find itself paying upwards of $1,000,000, in addition to restoration, downtime, and PR/reputational hit.
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These scenarios are composite stories based on hundreds of actual cybersecurity attacks, illustrating how Abacode’s digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) service is critical for attack recovery in healthcare and financial services industries.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had a global impact on lives and businesses.
Expanded use of video conferencing and online services has enabled remote
workforces to continue operations. However, the need to quickly respond and
adapt to the situation may have caused some organizations to overlook security
implications....
Today's threats are more sophisticated than ever and despite significant investment in prevention technologies many organizations continue to suffer damaging attacks. Join Dave Martin, Open Systems' Senior Director of Product Management- Threat Response as he share best practices model to minimize risk that combines...
Effective response measures prevent minor security incidents from becoming major data breaches. Organizations can limit the impact of any given event if attacks are stopped early. Unfortunately, incident response (IR) teams charged with handling security alerts and investigating incidents are overwhelmed and...
The threat and impact of Ransomware continues to be felt among business enterprises and consumers around the world. Global Criminal Organizations target known vulnerabilities of businesses, state/local & city governments and unprepared consumers. The financial costs attached to prevention, response and remediation...
Logging tools can be unnecessarily complex. Having a simplified interface that is both scalable and uncompromising can help sort through every day traffic, and draw attention to problems in real-time.
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In today's security environment, organizations have to realize that attackers are likely inside a company's environment already - no matter how well they're protected. As a result, security programs are now more proactive with analysts actively searching for the hackers that defeated their defenses.
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Password isn't a four-letter word, but for security leaders it is just as cringe-worthy. Single-factor authentication is putting organizations both large and small at risk of data breaches daily - and two-factor authentication can be just as risky, especially if access codes are delivered via text message. The best...
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