The CISO paradox: With great responsibility comes little or no power

November 13, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

What makes this situation especially challenging is that, at the end of the day, CISOs are still held accountable for failures. When a breach occurs or a vulnerability is exposed,

9 unverzichtbare Open Source Security Tools

November 13, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Beispielsweise untersucht das “Extension Mismatch Module” die interne Struktur von Dateien und gleicht diese mit ihrer Benennung ab. Entstehen hierbei Diskrepanzen, ist das ein erster Hinweis darauf, dass Angreifer den

VERT Threat Alert: November 2024 Patch Tuesday Analysis

November 12, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Today’s VERT Alert addresses Microsoft’s November 2024 Security Updates. VERT is actively working on coverage for these vulnerabilities and expects to ship ASPL-1132 as soon as coverage is completed. In-The-Wild &

Report Shows Ransomware Has Grown 41% for Construction Industry

November 12, 2024 0 Comments 2 tags

We are excited to introduce our latest threat landscape report on the construction sector, providing the latest insights into the evolving cyber threats facing the industry.   In this blog, we’ll

Hackerangriff auf Berufsförderungswerk Oberhausen

November 12, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Das Berufsförderungswerk Oberhausen ist Opfer einer Cyberattacke. Auszubildende können derzeit nicht an ihren Rechnern arbeiten. Juice Verve – Shutterstock.com Nach der Cyberattacke auf mehrere Schulen in Bayern hat es jetzt

Criminals Exploiting FBI Emergency Data Requests

November 12, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Criminals Exploiting FBI Emergency Data Requests I’ve been writing about the problem with lawful-access backdoors in encryption for decades now: that as soon as you create a mechanism for law

Top 10 Flexera Competitors and Alternatives for Patch Management

November 12, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Flexera is a popular choice for gaining visibility across multiple clouds. But you’ll need a few more capabilities to manage all your IT devices and keep software up to date.

Winter Fuel Payment Scam Targets UK Citizens Via SMS

November 12, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Scammers have leapt at the opportunity to exploit vulnerable UK residents by sending bogus messages telling them they need to take action to receive help with their winter heating bills. 

IT Security Terms: Regulations, Standards, Controls, Frameworks, and Policies – Where to Start!?

November 12, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

When tasked with the IT security of an organization, it can be easy to get bogged down in particulars and definitions and lose heart before you’ve even begun. With a

13 essential enterprise security tools — and 10 nice-to-haves

November 12, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Enterprise unifies the technologies required to stop breaches, including next-gen antivirus and EDR, managed threat hunting, and threat intelligence automation, delivered via a single lightweight agent.