CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Storage has emerged in 2022 as a strategic asset that the C-suite, not just the CIO, can no longer overlook. Enterprise storage can be used to improve your company’s cybersecurity, accelerate digital transformation, and reduce costs, while improving application and workload service levels. What should you do?

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Network World

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Cloud repositories are actively supplying malware, according to computer experts. Buckets are chunks of storage used in cloud operations. The problem being that the resulting malware is quick to “assemble from stored components that individually may not appear to be malicious.”

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - How to Protect Your PC from Viruses and Malware - Information Technology Blog. Knowing the fact malware threat is not limited to any user base or country, as it is looming large and causing serious data security threat, it becomes important to apply preventive measures. Update Software.

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Network World

JANUARY 26, 2017

13, Google will no longer allow JavaScript attachments on its Gmail service, killing one of the main methods of malware distribution over the past two years. For those rare cases when such files need to be shared via email, users can upload them to a storage service like Google Drive and then share the link. Starting Feb.

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

And when your employees act as their own tech professionals to use their favorite chat, cloud storage, and other insecure apps, that’s more than just conducting shadow IT, it’s directly putting your network at risk. Protecting your network against ransomware, malware, The post Secure Shadow IT appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Security Malware Storage Network 70

Network World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Thousands of publicly accessible FTP servers, including many from Seagate network-attached storage devices, are being used by criminals to host cryptocurrency mining malware.

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Malware Storage Windows Network 60

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 28, 2022

Before you make storage and protection decisions, you must know which category each piece falls into – and the value level it either provides or could cost the business. This analysis should span across both primary and secondary storage. The following are some simple steps to keep in mind: Make sure the primary storage is clean.

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Data Center Knowledge

JUNE 13, 2017

The costs of improved malware security, better storage, and access control are exceedingly cheap when compared to the costs of a data breach caused by either internal or external agents. Read More.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 15, 2024

Think Linux doesn’t have malware? And here’s another example of malware that is targeting Linux (along with Windows). Storage Gergely Imreh discusses ZFS on a Raspberry Pi. More details are available from Ars Technica. David Both has an article on using systemd journals for troubleshooting.

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CTOvision

MARCH 22, 2017

Ransomware is different than other malware and viruses because it is nearly impossible to break on your own. It is almost impossible for ransomware to get into backup systems; if a file containing ransomware malware is including in a backup, the file is encrypted and can’t spread the disease during storage in the cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2022

A substantial shift has happened in the enterprise storage industry over the last 12 months that has changed the dialogue about storage. In past years, the first conversations with enterprise storage buyers were about cost efficiency and performance.

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Storage Security Enterprise Enterprise 98

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

They are the challenges, gaps, misconceptions, and problems that keep CxOs, storage administrators, and other IT leaders up at night, worried that they don’t know what they don’t know. Disconnect between cybersecurity and enterprise storage. This entails evaluating the relationship between cybersecurity, storage, and cyber resilience.

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Storage Architecture Enterprise Enterprise 98

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 31, 2022

They are the challenges, gaps, misconceptions, and problems that keep CxOs, storage administrators, and other IT leaders up at night, worried that they don’t know what they don’t know. Disconnect between cybersecurity and enterprise storage. This entails evaluating the relationship between cybersecurity, storage, and cyber resilience.

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Storage Architecture Enterprise Enterprise 98

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2024

Despite growing interest in “as a service” consumption models for everything from infrastructure to storage, most enterprises have continued to procure, maintain, and manage endpoint devices in-house. After all, who is better able to configure and manage a device than its manufacturer?

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Tech Republic Data Center

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Data without an associated backup is only as reliable as the system upon which it is stored — and every system has a finite life span or may be susceptible to malware or hacking efforts. This form from TechRepublic Premium provides a simple method for end users to submit data backup requests. Backup basics: There.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 17, 2023

This can occur due to insecure configurations, inadequate access controls, or vulnerabilities in cloud storage or databases. Malware Distribution: Cloud exploitation can involve hosting or distributing malware through cloud-based platforms or services.

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Cloud How To Open Source Applications 98

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

This summer has seen an increase in attackers' use of the Deadbolt ransomware variant, which affects network-attached storage (NAS) devices. This report dives into how this growing tactic works, including how NAS boxes are vulnerable due to their "plug-and-play" nature for network attached storage. Deadbolt ransomware variant.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2013

“In June of 2013, we began shipping a solution powered by Invincea — Dell Data Protection | Protected Workspace — to provide our customers with advanced malware protection out of the box. Invincea is the premier innovator in advanced malware threat detection, breach prevention, and forensic threat intelligence.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 8, 2021

Microsoft has said they observed the threat actor using both backdoor and other malware implants to establish sustained access to affected networks. Researchers attributed the Sunburst backdoor, Teardrop malware, and any related components of the SolarWinds attacks to Nobelium. The new Nobelium malware. GoldMax malware.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 13, 2023

Some of the most common examples of shadow IT include productivity apps like Trello and Asana, cloud storage and file-sharing apps like Dropbox, Google Docs, and Microsoft OneDrive, and communication and messaging apps like Skype, Slack, WhatsApp, Zoom, Signal, and Telegram. To avoid IT policies that they find restrictive.

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Tech Republic

APRIL 8, 2022

These 11 cloud-to-cloud solutions back up your organization’s data so you’ll be covered in the event of deletions, malware or outages. Compare the best online cloud backup services now. The post Best cloud backup services and solutions 2022 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Backup Cloud Malware Data 86

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 12, 2022

A “highly evasive” Linux malware named OrBit has emerged; see here for more details. For your fix of storage-related links, J Metz has relatively recently published Storage Short Take #47. Kat Traxler discusses abusing the AWS S3 replication service to exfiltrate data. Programming. Are you ready to give up GitHub ?

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Linux Storage Virtualization Hardware 90

ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

Common Types of Cyber Attacks Common techniques that criminal hackers use to penetrate systems include social engineering, password attacks, malware, and exploitation of software vulnerabilities. Malware can be delivered through email attachments, malicious websites, or compromised software.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Fixmo SafeWatch is designed to fill that void, giving individuals the tools they need to secure and protect their personal information, and guard against the increasingly common malware targeting mobile operating systems. Secure storage lockers for private contacts and pictures.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Easily accessible, less secure data is vulnerable to hackers and malware, which, if breached, can have catastrophic consequences for an organization. Access One of the biggest threats to a company’s sensitive data is accessibility.

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Government Data Malware Software 98

CTOvision

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Though you may have the best IT department in the world and advanced computing resources, if there are no written methodical steps that will serve as guidelines or Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for computing and data storage, then all these hiring-sprees of IT talents and investments are doomed to fail. Symmetric key encryption.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Naz.Despite its name, API dataset is not associated with network-attached storage devices but rather is a collection of these ill-gotten gains. These credentials are a mix, sourced from both credential stuffing endeavors and logs from information-stealing malware. To gain a reputation in the underground hacking community.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 24, 2017

Your data should be securely stored on the provider's computers—not only in database or file storage, but in application processing. In the past, most cloud services have provided encrypted data storage, but few took measures to ensure that data is also protected when in use by applications. Organizations are losing 7.6

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Cloud Software Software Security 150

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Persistent malware in ESXi hypervisor environments? It would seem that macOS 13 “Ventura” has introduced some problems with USB storage; these problems crop up when working with Raspberry Pi systems. These are worth a read if security and compliance are your jam (see here , here , here , here , here , here , and here ).

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 9, 2023

Major cybercrime groups have diversified ransomware business models, including new forms of extortion, such as threats to release captured data alongside encryption of data, and have improved the ability of their malware to affect a wider range of technical targets such as virtual machine hosts and network storage devices."

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Novetta Cyber Analytics provides rapid discovery of suspicious activity associated with advanced threats, dynamic malware, and exfiltration of sensitive data. “Novetta’s deep experience in data analytics makes us a great match for the high performance capabilities of Teradata.

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Big Data Security Conference Network 257

CTOvision

MARCH 18, 2016

Instead, the recipients could be tricked into clicking links to malicious Web sites or opening attachments containing malicious software (malware). Where necessary, always use a trusted USB or SD card storage device when downloading and installing software to a vehicle.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 30, 2023

The World Backup Day site offers helpful tips and steps to protect data, from online backup services to smartphone backups to external storage backup methods. Here are some perspectives from industry experts. If someday the data is suddenly gone, you can rest much easier knowing that you have a backup copy up your sleeve."

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

While companies go to the cloud, they also need professionals with network security management skills to survey the on-goings within the network and pinpoint suspicious behavior, as well as develop on-point and immediate counter measures should malware or spyware successfully find its way into the system. Detecting Cyber Intrusions.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Vaughan-Nichols writes about the first malware discovered running on AWS Lambda. For relevant storage news, I’d recommend having a look at J Metz’ Storage Short Take 42. now has a follow-up exploit that exposes Aruba and Avaya network switches to remote code execution. Virtualization.

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Virtualization Storage Programming Network 79

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Document how security incidents like data breaches, insider threats, phishing attacks, DDoS (distributed denial-of-service), and malware infections will be reported, contained, and reported on. Enforce enterprise-grade antivirus, firewalls, and internet security software across all connected devices.

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Security Policies Data Exercises 75

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It serves as a vessel for various strains of malware, including ransomware, and underlies data-stealing campaigns that target large organizations and individuals alike. Also, all the pages that the user interacts with are hosted on Google Cloud Storage, so there are hardly any giveaways of an outright scam along the way.

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