CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2024

Security professionals must adapt controls to a world where the perimeter is distributed, and users can log into corporate resources from any network and any device. This may sound hackneyed, but employees continue to click on malware (according to HP 21% have done so since working from home). Use the tools IT provides.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 7, 2022

Cyclops Blink was a two-tiered global botnet of thousands of infected network hardware devices, according to the DOJ. The DOJ says these network devices are typically located on the perimeter of the victim's network, giving Sandworm the ability to conduct malicious cyber activities against all computers on those networks.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 15, 2024

Networking Lee Briggs (formerly of Pulumi, now with Tailscale) shows how to use the Tailscale Operator to create “free” Kubernetes load balancers (“free” as in no additional charge above and beyond what it would normally cost to operate a Kubernetes cluster). Think Linux doesn’t have malware?

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Network World

JUNE 11, 2018

The bad news is these vulnerabilities are easily exploitable and can give malware the same effect as having physical access to this kind of system. “A A physical attacker who can open the case could simply attach a hardware programmer to bypass protections.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Is there a point where your staff would knowingly compromise your organization's computer network and abuse their credentials to help cybercriminals? Prosecutors say he was one of the masterminds behind bribing AT&T Wireless employees to install both malware and hardware in this Washington call center.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 28, 2023

Europe and Ukraine are reportedly targets in this malware threat. Learn how to protect affected Cisco routers. The post Threat actor APT28 targets Cisco routers with an old vulnerability appeared first on TechRepublic.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

When a cyberthreat is on the horizon, employees no longer have to wait until they are back on a corporate network—they can get the latest patches and upgrades from anywhere. Built-in device protections HP Wolf Security provides hardware-enforced full stack security that works below, in, and above the OS.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

With networks and infrastructures extending beyond the safe school walls nowadays, cyber-attack threats against educational institutions are on the rise. According to recent Microsoft Intelligence findings , education is the most targeted industry, with nearly 80% of malware encounters in the last 30 days. Installing Malware.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Most ransomware programs, once they’ve infected one computer, will proliferate across the network, and lock down the entire organisation’s IT environment. A truly robust endpoint solution will provide protection at all levels of the device, from the core BIOS, through to the hardware, firmware and application layers.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Image Credit: Brian Klug Every CIO realizes that a key part of their job is to find ways to keep the bad guys out of the company’s networks. However, I think that we all have to agree that despite our best efforts there is always the possibility that the bad guys may find a way to get into our networks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2024

With more people working remotely, cybercriminals are exploiting what they see as a weak link in enterprise defences – workers outside the corporate network security perimeter. With HP, customers benefit from devices that are protected by full-stack security and layered resiliency from hardware to the cloud. Security is a key driver.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 27, 2023

Protecting against external threats Cyber hygiene acts as a shield against external threats that aim to compromise the security of your devices and networks. Avoid infected devices Be cautious when connecting to unknown or potentially compromised devices, such as public computers or untrusted networks.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Viruses, malware, ransomware and other nefarious applications can cause havoc on networks, affecting personal, government or private commerce systems. Image credit ) Essentially, a Cybersecurity Analyst protects computer networks from vicious cyberattacks and unauthorized access from hackers and crackers.

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Galido

MARCH 18, 2020

“Endpoints” is a broader term used in network security. An endpoint is a device that’s connected to a network and allows two-way communication. Endpoint protection refers to endpoint security, which focuses on protecting computer networks that are bridged to corporate networks.

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Malware Policies Network Security 94

SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2023

Cyberattacks such as malware infiltration and vulnerability exploitation continue to make headlines, attacking companies of various sizes. In a local isolation scenario, the risk is moved from the end-user's device to a server linked to the corporate network. Malvertising, where harmful code is inserted into legitimate ad networks.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Secure Configurations for Hardware and Software on Mobile Devices, Laptops, Workstations, and Servers. href="[link] Control 3: Secure Configurations for Hardware and Software on Mobile Devices, Laptops, Workstations, and Servers. Malware Defenses. href="[link] Control 5: Malware Defenses. Secure Network Engineering.

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CTOvision

JULY 29, 2013

” “The suppliers will provide a centralized way for government agencies to procure hardware, software and consulting services for continuous monitoring and real-time threat detection.” ” The size and import of a hub such as this one should create a very interesting bidding and proposal process.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 1, 2020

Microsoft’s HVCI technology may protect newer devices, but devices on anything but the latest hardware must rely on manually updated blacklists. And much like traditional attacks, attackers or malware often need to escalate privileges on the victim device to gain deeper access into the system.

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Malware Windows Banking Research 52

SecureWorld News

MARCH 1, 2023

Scammers like to take shortcuts and know that it's easier to hoodwink people than it is to exploit software or hardware. Hallmarks of a 'mental payload' that pulls the right strings Simply put, any phishing email aims to make a recipient slip up in one of the following two ways: clicking a malicious link or downloading a malware-riddled file.

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Training Malware Security Social 83

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 27, 2023

I’ve got another collection of links to articles on networking, security, cloud, programming, and career development—hopefully you find something useful! Networking William Morgan’s 2022 service mesh recap captures some of the significant events in service mesh in 2022, although through a Linkerd-colored lens.

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Programming Open Source Cloud Devops 90

TM Forum

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Simultaneously, households became more dependent on networks for entertainment, to remain connected with loved ones, and for vital services such as shopping, healthcare and education. The big winners here were hardware suppliers, as well as conferencing vendors, collaboration tool vendors, and security vendors. by 2024 (Statista).

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Network World

MAY 22, 2016

These options include both hardware and software approaches IT pros can take to defeat the malware, a group at this weekend’s Security BSides Boston conference was told. One method goes after the droppers that first infect target machines in preparation for downloading the main malware payloads.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 3, 2024

Also, printers are a shared resource so are widely connected in corporate networks, making them potentially open to attack through various avenues and useable as attack vectors for access to sensitive data and other systems. The hardware and embedded software are verified at each start-up to ensure the printer has not been tampered with.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 12, 2022

DNS, BGP, hardware-based security, Kubernetes, Linux—they’re all in here. Networking. Servers/Hardware. A “highly evasive” Linux malware named OrBit has emerged; see here for more details. Hopefully I’ve managed to find something useful for someone.

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Linux Storage Virtualization Hardware 90

Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Networking. network virtualization). Is the relationship between network virtualization and service mesh closer than some folks might wish to admit? Servers/Hardware. now has a follow-up exploit that exposes Aruba and Avaya network switches to remote code execution. I certainly hope not! Virtualization.

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Virtualization Storage Network Programming 79

Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

First, it protects data in transit, that is when the eBooks are being sent over the Internet or the computer network. Digital information between the two endpoints is vulnerable to malware attacks. Encryption software works at three levels. So the encryption software allows you to reap monetary benefits from your digital content.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

We learned from the source code that this malware makes an attempt to prevent it from being hijacked, but if the host device reboots, it once again becomes available for compromise. If IoT devices supporting IPv6 over Low power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPAN) are introduced, the potential for larger DDoS attacks compounds.

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Internet IPv6 Malware Wireless 150

CTOvision

MARCH 17, 2015

1 area of spending increase in 2015, with nearly half (46%) planning to invest more in access control, intrusion prevention, and virus and malware protection. Multi-factor authentication for both cloud-based accounts and on-premise Active Directory will now be part of Windows, rather needing a hardware solution to complete.

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Windows Enterprise Enterprise Security 150

CTOvision

JANUARY 24, 2017

Cloud computing provides businesses with quality solutions for their IT needs, as well as substantial cost savings over purchasing and maintaining their own hardware and software. The code they use is designed to escape detection by common anti-malware solutions and can lie dormant for days or weeks until an opportunity presents itself.

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CTOvision

JUNE 5, 2015

In these centers, the enterprise’s information and other sensitive areas like websites, databases, servers, networks etc are monitored, assessed and defended. Some of the objectives could be to detect attacks from the Internet, maintain a vulnerability review, monitor the network, etc. Communications management. Reporting problems.

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Galido

MARCH 16, 2020

IT Support Solutions empower small and medium-scale businesses with a robust IT network. Integrating all the necessary resources for a complete and efficient IT network in a limited budget has gotten harder than before. Security of data & network. Removing malware or viruses is becoming a routine for many businesses.

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Network Security Resources Training 94

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

For instance, hardware- or software-based firewalls can monitor incoming and outgoing network traffic and block suspicious activity. Nonprofits should also consider investing in a virtual private network, also known as a VPN.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

Networking. Servers/Hardware. Sentinel Labs outlines a major malware push that is bypassing Apple’s malware protections. I hope you find something useful! A short while ago I was helping someone (an acquaintance of a friend) with some odd DNS issues. I thought it was useful, so now I’m sharing it with you.

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Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 90

SecureWorld News

APRIL 22, 2021

Mandiant is currently tracking 12 malware families associated with the exploitation of Pulse Secure VPN devices. FireEye says the malware families allow attackers to do things like execute MFA bypass attacks, elevate privileges, and install backdoors. Which threat actors are behind the Pulse Connect Secure exploits?

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Government Security Malware Software 59

Network World

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Macs are really no more secure than a PC, but for many years there just weren’t as many out there because of the expense of the hardware and other issues. The PC attack surface is much wider; therefore, criminals develop malware that works on PCs because the payout is much higher.

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Apple Malware Hardware Windows 60

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 11, 2022

Assess the impact for remote access, VPN, server, network capacity, and utilization thresholds. Continuously monitor utilization and uptime of applications, servers, and network resources. There are many recent examples of malware or hacking crippling business operations. .

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Disaster Recovery Business Continuity Security Government 97

The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

CIOs know that training employees is the key to keeping their network secure Image Credit: Merrill College of Journalism Press Releases. I think that we can all agree that keeping the company’s network secure is one of the person with the CIO position’s most important tasks because of the importance of information technology.

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