Credit to Author: Pooja Parab| Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Heath Adams, Chief Executive Officer at TCM Security, offers practical advice on how to build a security team.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2022 02:28:30 +0000
Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) has identified evidence of a destructive malware operation targeting multiple organizations in Ukraine.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:00:49 +0000
Secured-core PCs combine virtualization, operating system, and hardware and firmware protection. Along with Microsoft Defender ATP, Secured-core PCs provide end-to-end protection against advanced attacks that leverage driver vulnerabilities to gain kernel privileges.
The post Secured-core PCs: A brief showcase of chip-to-cloud security against kernel attacks appeared first on Microsoft Security.
Read moreCredit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:30:20 +0000
Behavioral blocking and containment capabilities leverage multiple Microsoft Defender ATP components and features to immediately stop attacks before they can progress. We have expanded these capabilities to get even broader visibility into malicious behavior by using a rapid protection loop engine that leverages endpoint and detection response (EDR) sensors.
The post Behavioral blocking and containment: Transforming optics into protection appeared first on Microsoft Security.
Read moreCredit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 17:00:31 +0000
In human-operated ransomware attacks, adversaries exhibit extensive knowledge of systems administration and common network security misconfigurations, perform thorough reconnaissance, and adapt to what they discover in a compromised network.
The post Human-operated ransomware attacks: A preventable disaster appeared first on Microsoft Security.
Read moreCredit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 17:00:06 +0000
We asked IT executives how they are approaching MFA in 2020. Most are expanding their MFA deployments or making other investments to better secure their identities.
The post IT executives prioritize Multi-Factor Authentication in 2020 appeared first on Microsoft Security.
Read moreCredit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 17:00:09 +0000
Organizations should consider a Cloud Identity as a Service (IDaaS), and MFA solution, like Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) for effective countermeasures against modern threats.
The post Quick wins—single sign-on (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) appeared first on Microsoft Security.
Read moreCredit to Author: Quickheal| Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 03:08:36 +0000
Since last two days, the Internet is rife with news around a critical remote code execution vulnerability in SMBv3.1.1 compression mechanism. Today, on 12th March 2020 Microsoft has released an emergency out-of-band patch to address this vulnerability. As per Microsoft release information, it’s a remote code execution vulnerability in the…
Read moreCredit to Author: Quickheal| Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 11:00:37 +0000
The video gaming industry has become the foremost entertainment medium worldwide as evidenced by its valuation. The market is estimated to reach an estimated $179.1 billion by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 6.4% from 2019 to 2024. And yet, perhaps because of its denotation as an ‘entertainment’ medium, the…
Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 18:55:13 +0000
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| We explore the relationship between climate change and cybersecurity, two of the major issues of our time. Does cybersecurity actually contribute to global warming? Or can climate change illicit an uptick in cybercrime? We take a look. Categories: Tags: climate changecoolingcybersecuritydatacentersenergy consumptionglobal warmingsupercomputers |
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