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Why Cryptocurrencies Are Dangerous for Enterprises
When employees mine coins with work computers, much can go wrong. But there are some ways to stay safe.
6 Cybersecurity Trends to Watch
Expect more as the year goes on: more breaches, more IoT attacks, more fines…
SWIFT Network Used in $2 Million Heist at Indian Bank
The theft at India's City Union Bank comes on the heels of news that attackers stole $6 million from a Russian bank via SWIFT network last year.
Meltdown/Spectre: The First Large-Scale Example of a 'Genetic' Threat
These vulnerabilities mark an evolutionary leap forward, and companies must make fighting back a priority.
13 Russians Indicted for Massive Operation to Sway US Election
Russian nationals reportedly used stolen American identities and infrastructure to influence the 2016 election outcome.
Air Force Awards $12,500 for One Bug
The highest single bounty of any federal bug bounty program yet is awarded through Hack the Air Force 2.0.
Fileless Malware: Not Just a Threat, but a Super-Threat
Exploits are getting more sophisticated by the day, and cybersecurity technology just isn't keeping up.
As Primaries Loom, Election Security Efforts Behind Schedule
While federal agencies lag on vulnerability assessments and security clearance requests, the bipartisan Defending Digital Democracy Project releases three new resources to help state and local election agencies with cybersecurity, incident response.
Fake News: Could the Next Major Cyberattack Cause a Cyberwar?
In the way it undercuts trust, fake news is a form of cyberattack. Governments must work to stop it.
Better Security Analytics? Clean Up the Data First!
Even the best analytics algorithms using incomplete and unclean data won't yield useful results.
Tracking Bitcoin Wallets as IOCs for Ransomware
By understanding how cybercriminals use bitcoin, threat analysts can connect the dots between cyber extortion, wallet addresses, shared infrastructure, TTPs, and attribution.
Ukraine Power Distro Plans $20 Million Cyber Defense System
After NotPetya and severe blackouts, Ukrenergo responds with an investment in cybersecurity.
Securing Cloud-Native Apps
A useful approach for securing cloud-native platforms can be adapted for securing apps running on top of the platform as well.
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS AttacksIt's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted.
Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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