Data Protection January 9, 2019

Deciphering the Encryption Paradox

2 min read - The practice of protecting network data with encryption is gaining steam, and with good reason. But companies need adequate network visibility to keep up with threats that evade traditional detection.

January 8, 2019

Malvertising Campaign Delivers Vidar Information Stealer and GandCrab Ransomware

2 min read - Researchers have spotted a malvertising campaign that is delivering two payloads to victims: the Vidar information stealer and GandCrab ransomware.

January 4, 2019

Ursnif, Emotet, Dridex and BitPaymer Malware Families Team Up to Wreak Havoc

2 min read - Researchers discovered a link between four malware families — Ursnif, Emotet, Dridex and BitPaymer — that suggests threat actors may be combining efforts to develop more sophisticated attack vectors.

January 2, 2019

Ryuk Ransomware Believed to Have Disrupted Major US Newspapers in Recent Cyberattacks

2 min read - Several major U.S. newspapers reported they were victims of production-disrupting cyberattacks that apparently involved Ryuk ransomware.

Data Protection January 2, 2019

Lessons From the Data Encryption Front Line: Understanding Common Threats

4 min read - There is no single answer to the question of how to best use data encryption. Depending on their application and data types, organizations will likely need to apply different architectural patterns.

December 14, 2018

KoffeyMaker Toolkit Used in Black Box ATM Attacks Against Eastern European Banks

2 min read - In 2017 and 2018, threat actors used a toolkit called KoffeyMaker in multiple black box ATM attacks targeting Eastern European financial institutions.

December 3, 2018

Marriott Data Breach Impacts Personal Information of up to 500 Million Guests

2 min read - The Marriott data breach could impact the personal information of approximately 500 million guests, including payment card data for about 327 million customers.

Risk Management December 3, 2018

Cross-Industry Approaches to Managing Potentially Catastrophic Cyber Risks

4 min read - In the security industry there is a range of cyber risks that can cause catastrophic damage to a business. What can we learn from other industries that manage these kinds of risks?

Data Protection November 30, 2018

How to Future-Proof Your Enterprise With Quantum-Safe Cryptography

2 min read - Organizations that act now to upgrade to quantum-safe cryptography will be better positioned to reap the benefits of this emerging technology in the coming decades.

November 29, 2018

OceanLotus Watering Hole Campaign Compromises 21 High-Profile Southeast Asian Websites

2 min read - A watering hole campaign that has been active in Southeast Asia since September has compromised at least 21 websites, including government and media domains.