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The Evolution of Cyberattacker Techniques

When it comes to cybercrime, the rules of engagement are ever-changing, with new threat groups and techniques emerging all the time. As a result, staying ahead of cyber threats requires ongoing education and continual updating of controls.

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Mastering The Kill Chain - Step Four: Exploitation

Once malicious tools have been surreptitiously placed within the boundaries of a target environment, cyberattacks are primed and ready to strike at the first command or trigger.

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Tips and Guidance

Working With Law Enforcement During a Breach

We have a team of Incident Response experts here working daily with organizations that have fallen victim to a cyberattack. During our investigation, clients ask a lot of common questions. This post discusses the common questions about working with authorities and our general recommendations.

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Mastering The Kill Chain - Step Three: Delivery

Attackers craft weapons to send to unsuspecting victims, setting the stage to launch cyberattacks that can cripple critical infrastructure, compromise sensitive data, and generally wreak havoc.

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Preventable Claims

Is your organization getting the most out of its cyber security investment? Many people don’t realize that it is possible to improve your organization’s controls simply by finetuning the ways that you use the resources you already have.

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Mastering The Kill Chain - Step Two: Weaponization

The success or failure of an attack hinges on the intersection of the information attackers have gleaned about a potential target, and their ability to translate that into a weapon to use against them.

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Tips and Guidance

The Threat of Phishing: What Organizations Need to Know

Phishing attacks have long been a cyber security challenge for organizations; today, they are responsible for more than 80% of reported security incidents.

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Mastering The Kill Chain - Step One: Reconnaissance

Reconnaissance is generally defined as the information gathering that occurs before an attack. This could include gathering technical information, such as information about network topology and systems, including what operating systems (OSs), applications, and services are running in a target's environment.

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What is MFA?

Let’s get the acronym out of the way so we are all on the same page – Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). As a part of an overall Identity and Access Management (IAM) program, MFA can play an important role in managing access and protecting key assets.

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Defense in Depth Cyber Security

It’s no secret that, with most IT applications now hosted in the cloud, a layered defense strategy (Defense in Depth) is essential to keep today’s systems safe. Yet only now, in the face of recent cyber threats, may organizations be ready to act on these best practices.

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Top Cyber Risks

The Rise of AI poses New Security Threats

AI content generation has dominated social media cycles recently. Ranging from a myriad of positive, helpful, and creative solutions of all sorts of tasks, to much more malicious purposes.

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Tips and Guidance

How to Identify and Protect Yourself from Email Spoofing

Email Spoofing is a technique involving sending emails with a fake sender address, stealing the identity of a real user that is typically trusted in the eyes of the victim.

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