NSA advisory on VPN security highlights need for zero trust
The National Security Agency (NSA) has issued an advisory warning organizations that virtual private networks (VPNs) are vulnerable to attacks if not properly secured.
What do you lose when you lose your data?
Data loss can be devastating to your business if you don’t have the right data protection.
What do you lose when you lose your data?
Data loss can be devastating to your business if you don’t have the right data protection.
Cyber News Rundown: WastedLocker Shuts Down US News Sites
WastedLocker Shuts Down US News Sites Over 30 news sites were compromised in the latest WastedLocker attack that affected many sites under a single parent company. Of the more than 30 companies targeted, eight belong to the Fortune 500 group and were in the early stages of a experiencing a fully encrypting ransomware attack. Luckily, […]
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Using GraphQL for robust and flexible APIs
The traditional REST-based approach to API development no longer meets the needs of modern applications. GraphQL is the solution.
5 ways to reduce risky habits online
After surveying more than 10,000 people in 50 states about their cybersecurity habits, we wound up with some pretty surprising results. Like the fact that tech experts demonstrate riskier behaviors than average Americans. But the most significant result of all was the fact that most Americans are more confident than they should be when it […]
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AA20-183A: Defending Against Malicious Cyber Activity Originating from Tor
Original release date: July 1, 2020SummaryThis advisory uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK®) and Pre-ATT&CK framework. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise and Pre-ATT&CK frameworks for referenced thre…
Expert insights on digital transformation and secure remote access
Public cloud expert Mike Goldgof discusses how Barracuda solutions for Azure have supported digital transformation and the growth of secure SD-WAN in this MISA blog series.
AA20-182A: EINSTEIN Data Trends – 30-day Lookback
Original release date: June 30, 2020SummaryCybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) analysts have compiled the top detection signatures that have been the most active over the month of May in our national Intrusion Detection System (IDS)…
Magecart is back: Don’t let digital skimmers ruin your COVID recovery plans
Digital skimming gangs are planning to take advantage of your online sales. Don’t let cloud misconfiguration add to your eCommerce attack surface.
DoH Is Here to Stay: Why Businesses Should Embrace It
While the proliferation of encrypted DNS is being driven by consumer privacy, businesses will want to take notice. Encrypted DNS – also known as DNS over HTTPS, or DoH – obscures internet traffic from bad actors. But it also has the potential to decrease visibility for IT admins whose responsibility it is to manage DNS […]
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COVID-19 pandemic has changed cybersecurity utterly
Survey: Nearly 95% of security professionals believe the COVID-19 crisis increases the threat to enterprise systems and data, with 24% saying that increased threat is both critical and imminent.
Below the Surface: Email threat types and more
Streaming live on LinkedIn every other Monday, Barracuda’s new series, Below the Surface, offers candid discussions with key Barracuda experts on all the latest and greatest cybersecurity news, as well as Barracuda’s recent research, reports, and thought leadership.
Women of the Channel: Insights on partner success
Think customer. Succeed together. These are two of Barracuda’s core values, and Karlene Alameda from our channel marketing team brings both values to life every day in her work with our channel partners. Karlene was recently recognized for her vision and channel expertise by being included in CRN’s annual Women of the Channel Awards for the second year in a row.
Old habits vs. New Normal in the Time of Coronavirus
It didn’t take long for COVID-19 to completely alter the way we work. Businesses that succeed in this rapidly changing environment will be the ones that adapt with the same velocity. In our second installment from The Future of Work series, you’ll hear from Webroot Product Marketing Director George Anderson, who shares his perspective on […]
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Old habits vs. New Normal in the Time of Coronavirus
It didn’t take long for COVID-19 to completely alter the way we work. Businesses that succeed in this rapidly changing environment will be the ones that adapt with the same velocity. In our second installment from The Future of Work series, you’ll hear from Webroot Product Marketing Director George Anderson, who shares his perspective on […]
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Threat Spotlight: New cryptominer malware variant
A new variant of the cryptominer malware known as Golang is targeting both Windows and Linux machines.
Email threat types: Brand impersonation
Brand impersonation is a dangerous attack that has cost companies and individuals millions of dollars over the last few years.
Email threat types: Brand impersonation
Brand impersonation is a dangerous attack that has cost companies and individuals millions of dollars over the last few years.
Why You Need More than Built-In Antivirus Protection
Most major tech blogs have run some variation of the following headline in recent months: Is it worth paying for an antivirus solution anymore? The insinuation, of course, is that built in antivirus solutions for Mac and Windows machines have progressed to such a point that it’s no longer worth reinforcing them with a paid […]
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You need a web application firewall. Here’s why.
Misconfigured applications, zero-day threats, and DDoS attacks are just a few of the ways that your application security can be less than secure.
Free webinar – Secure SD-WAN: The launch pad into cloud
Join us in this free webinar for details on how and why companies around the world are deploying secure SD-WAN.
Organizations need to up their post COVID-19 cybersecurity game
Organizations find it difficult to identify cybersecurity candidates with the right expertise and retain them once they do find them.
Organizations need to up their post COVID-19 cybersecurity game
Organizations find it difficult to identify cybersecurity candidates with the right expertise and retain them once they do find them.
Cyber News Rundown: Knoxville Rocked by Ransomware
Ransomware Knocks Out Knoxville, TN Knoxville, Tennessee officials have been working over the past week to secure systems and determine if any sensitive information was stolen after a ransomware attack was identified. Fortunately, city IT staff were able to quickly implement security protocols and shut down critical systems before the infection could spread. Within the […]
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Emotet emerges as a leader in Malware-as-a-Service
Emotet has evolved into a powerful malware delivery service, causing millions of dollars in destruction to private and public organizations.
We Need the Security Benefits of AI and Machine Learning Now More Than Ever
As these times stress the bottom lines of businesses and SMBs alike, many are looking to cut costs wherever possible. The problem for business owners and MSPs is that cybercriminals are not reducing their budgets apace. On the contrary, the rise in COVID-related scams has been noticeable. It’s simply no time to cut corners in […]
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Cloud security issues are coming to a head
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s been well documented that organizations have moved applications into the cloud at an accelerated rate. As that transition has occurred, however, the number of cloud security issues being encountered has increased as well.
Barracuda launches LinkedIn Live show
We are excited to announce that today, Barracuda is launching an exciting new show on LinkedIn Live. In each episode of “Below the Surface,” hosts Darshna Kamani and Stephanie Cavigliano will be streaming live and speaking to key Barracuda experts on all the latest and greatest cybersecurity news, as well as Barracuda’s recent research, reports, and thought leadership.
Barracuda launches LinkedIn Live show
We are excited to announce that today, Barracuda is launching an exciting new show on LinkedIn Live. In each episode of “Below the Surface,” hosts Darshna Kamani and Stephanie Cavigliano will be streaming live and speaking to key Barracuda experts on all the latest and greatest cybersecurity news, as well as Barracuda’s recent research, reports, and thought leadership.
Cyber News Rundown: Nintendo Accounts Breached
Nintendo Accounts Breached Stemming from a cyber-attack back in April, Nintendo has just announced that roughly 300,000 user accounts have been compromised, though most belong to systems that are now inoperable. From the excessive unauthorized purchases, the attackers likely used credential-stuffing methods to access accounts and make digital purchases through PayPal accounts that were already […]
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Email threat types: Conversation hijacking
A conversation hijacking attack is one of the most sophisticated email threats and requires multiple layers of protection to prevent.
Barracuda wins big for innovative email technology at SC Awards Europe
See why Barracuda’s innovative solutions in email protection, machine learning, and IoT/IIoT security were honoured at the SC Awards Europe.
Report: Secure SD-WAN: The Launch Pad into Cloud
As more and more organizations make the move to the public cloud, security continues to be a significant roadblock. That’s why many organizations are turning to secure SD-WAN to protect their journey to the cloud.
Report: Secure SD-WAN: The Launch Pad into Cloud
As more and more organizations make the move to the public cloud, security continues to be a significant roadblock. That’s why many organizations are turning to secure SD-WAN to protect their journey to the cloud.
The need for Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup for Office 365
It has become apparent that many Microsoft partners and consumers genuinely do not understand the need for backup and recovery services for their Office 365 deployments.
The need for Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup for Office 365
It has become apparent that many Microsoft partners and consumers genuinely do not understand the need for backup and recovery services for their Office 365 deployments.
Your Data, Their Devices: Accounting for Cybersecurity for Personal Computers
Nestled within our chapter on malware in the 2020 Webroot Threat Report is a comparison of infection rates between business and personal devices. The finding that personal devices are about twice as likely as business devices to become infected was always significant, if not surprising. But the advent of the novel coronavirus—a development that that […]
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The three email threat types that are hardest for users to detect
There are 13 email threat types used by criminals to steal data, credentials, funds, and more. These are the three most difficult to detect.
The three email threat types that are hardest for users to detect
There are 13 email threat types used by criminals to steal data, credentials, funds, and more. These are the three most difficult to detect.
Security training needs to become a WFH priority
Employees who are working from home are especially vulnerable to spear phishing and other attacks. Many of them have not been trained to identify and avoid these threats.
Security training needs to become a WFH priority
Employees who are working from home are especially vulnerable to spear phishing and other attacks. Many of them have not been trained to identify and avoid these threats.
Cyber News Rundown: Trickbot Silently Targets Servers
TrickBot Silently Targets Servers Knowing that many domain controller servers are rarely shutdown or rebooted, the authors of TrickBot have made some changes to allow the infection to run from memory. While this can be detrimental to the payload, as a reboot could easily remove it, the stealth approach could let the infection cause major […]
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Webinar series: Barracuda Cloud Insight
This webinar series explores the findings of our public cloud research and can help you understand how to put the cloud to work for your company.
Webinar series: Barracuda Cloud Insight
This webinar series explores the findings of our public cloud research and can help you understand how to put the cloud to work for your company.
Cyber News Rundown: Bank of America Breach Reveals PPP Info
Bank of America Breach Reveals PPP Information After processing over 300,000 Paycheck Protection Program applications, Bank of America has revealed that a data breach occurred within the U.S. Small Business Administration’s program that allowed all other SBA-authorized lenders to view highly sensitive data. The data includes tax information and social security numbers relating to both […]
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The Future of Work: Being Successful in the COVID Era and Beyond
Working from home is no longer something some of us can get away with some of the time. It’s become essential for our health and safety. So, what does the future of work look like in a post-COVID world? We asked some of our cybersecurity and tech experts for their insights, which we’ll be presenting […]
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Why Your Cyber Resilience Plan Doesn’t Include Windows 7
Our 2020 Threat Report shows increasing risks for businesses and consumers still running Windows 7, which ceased updates, support and patches earlier this year. This creates security gaps that hackers are all too eager to exploit. In fact, according to the report, malware targeting Windows 7 increased by 125%. And 10% of consumers and 25% […]
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Why Your Cyber Resilience Plan Doesn’t Include Windows 7
Our 2020 Threat Report shows increasing risks for businesses and consumers still running Windows 7, which ceased updates, support and patches earlier this year. This creates security gaps that hackers are all too eager to exploit. In fact, according to the report, malware targeting Windows 7 increased by 125%. And 10% of consumers and 25% […]
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Pay Attention to the Hacker Behind the Hoodie
There’s a pretty common misconception among small businesses and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that hackers only target large organizations. Unfortunately, this belief couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, according to the most recent Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, more than 70% of cyberattacks target small businesses. Additionally, many attacks are now shifting to target […]
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AI and ML in Cybersecurity: Adoption is Rising, but Confusion Remains
If you’ve been working in the technology space for any length of time, you’ve undoubtedly heard about the rising importance of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). But what can these tools really do for you? More specifically, what kinds of benefits do they offer for cybersecurity and business operations? If you’re not so […]
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AI and ML in Cybersecurity: Adoption is Rising, but Confusion Remains
If you’ve been working in the technology space for any length of time, you’ve undoubtedly heard about the rising importance of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). But what can these tools really do for you? More specifically, what kinds of benefits do they offer for cybersecurity and business operations? If you’re not so […]
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Cyber News Rundown: HMRC Takes Down COVID-19 Scam Sites
Adult Website Leaks Trove of Sensitive Data An recently discovered unsecured database belonging to the adult streaming site Cam4 was found to contain nearly 11 billion unique records amounting to seven terabytes of data. For a site with billions of visitors each year, the exposed data could affect millions who have visited the site since […]
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AA20-133A: Top 10 Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities
Original release date: May 12, 2020SummaryThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the broader U.S. Government are providing this technical guidance to advise IT security professionals …
Remote working IT security staff need more support as Covid-19 takes its toll
It’s a perfect recipe for cybercrime: a global pandemic that has increased the corporate attack surface, made employees more susceptible to social engineering, and hobbled security measures. But while most stories have focused on the huge and rising volumes of Covid-19 phishing emails and online scams targeting home workers, the heart of the challenge for organisations lies with their IT and cybersecurity staff.
Cybersecurity professionals deserve a pat on the back
All the heroes that have gone above and beyond the call of duty during the COVID-19 pandemic are too numerous to count. From medical professionals to the people that showed up every day for work in a grocery store, the debt of gratitude owed is beyond measure. However, there are also millions of IT and cybersecurity professionals that have made countless unseen sacrifices to keep businesses running and, just as importantly, keep people at home.
Cybersecurity professionals deserve a pat on the back
All the heroes that have gone above and beyond the call of duty during the COVID-19 pandemic are too numerous to count. From medical professionals to the people that showed up every day for work in a grocery store, the debt of gratitude owed is beyond measure. However, there are also millions of IT and cybersecurity professionals that have made countless unseen sacrifices to keep businesses running and, just as importantly, keep people at home.
Surge in security concerns due to remote working during COVID-19 crisis
As people settle into the new way of working with many organizations working from home, it comes as no surprise that attention now turns to being productive as well as secure. In a recent survey, Barracuda found that almost half (46%) of global businesses have encountered at least one cybersecurity scare since shifting to a remote working model during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Surge in security concerns due to remote working during COVID-19 crisis
As people settle into the new way of working with many organizations working from home, it comes as no surprise that attention now turns to being productive as well as secure. In a recent survey, Barracuda found that almost half (46%) of global businesses have encountered at least one cybersecurity scare since shifting to a remote working model during the COVID-19 lockdown.
AA20-126A: APT Groups Target Healthcare and Essential Services
Original release date: May 5, 2020SummaryThis is a joint alert from the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).
CISA an…
Poor Password Practices: The Curse of the Cybersecurity Risk Index Score
Your password passing habit may not be as be as harmless as you think. And yes, that includes Netflix login info too. That’s one finding to come out of our newly released study of 2020’s Most (and Least) Cyber-Secure States. In this year’s analysis of the cyber readiness of all 50 U.S. states, and in […]
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How to protect against the top 13 email threat types
Think you know all the different email threat types that you need to defend against to keep your business safe? Educating yourself on what you’re up against is half the battle, particularly as attacks get more complex.
eBook: 13 email threat types to know about right now
To help protect your business from all the top email threats, including sophisticated ones designed to slip through your secure gateway, we put together a new eBook: 13 Email Threat Types to Know About Right Now. This eBook will give you a closer look at the top threat types and how to strengthen your email security posture against them.
Mental Health and Mindful Tech
Anyone who has spent late nights scrolling through their social media feed or grinding on video games knows one thing is true: Technology can be a good thing, but only in moderation. Like too much of anything, spending a lot of time on the internet or social media can lead to unhealthy consequences. Since May […]
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Cyber News Rundown: Hackers Aim at Oil Producers
As Oil Prices Drop, Hackers Take Aim at Producers With the recent crash in oil prices, and supply rapidly piling up, a new spear phishing campaign has begun targeting executives at several major oil producers. A massive number of emails started being distributed in late March, without the telltale signs of amateur phishing like bad […]
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Barracuda CTO Fleming Shi on Coronavirus phishing
Coronavirus-related email attacks are increasing and evolving into threats we’ve never seen before. Check out this podcast for details.
Threat Spotlight: Malicious use of reCaptcha
In the never-ending battle between cybersecurity and cybercrime, cybercriminals continue to find new techniques to evade detection. One such trick Barracuda researchers have started seeing more often in phishing campaigns uses reCaptcha walls to block URL scanning services from accessing the content of phishing pages.
Threat Spotlight: Malicious use of reCaptcha
In the never-ending battle between cybersecurity and cybercrime, cybercriminals continue to find new techniques to evade detection. One such trick Barracuda researchers have started seeing more often in phishing campaigns uses reCaptcha walls to block URL scanning services from accessing the content of phishing pages.
AA20-120A: Microsoft Office 365 Security Recommendations
Original release date: April 29, 2020SummaryAs organizations adapt or change their enterprise collaboration capabilities to meet “telework” requirements, many organizations are migrating to Microsoft Office 365 (O365) and other cloud collaboration serv…
5 Ways to Improve Business Cyber-Resilience
A popular military maxim speaks to the need for redundancy and it goes like this: “Two is one and one is none.” Redundancy is also a key principle when it comes to cyber-resilience. A popular rule in data protection and disaster recovery is called the 3-2-1 backup rule. IT pros often borrow from military strategies […]
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5 Ways to Improve Business Cyber-Resilience
A popular military maxim speaks to the need for redundancy and it goes like this: “Two is one and one is none.” Redundancy is also a key principle when it comes to cyber-resilience. A popular rule in data protection and disaster recovery is called the 3-2-1 backup rule. IT pros often borrow from military strategies […]
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It’s DevOps, not Dev[space]Ops
I don’t want to spend time and effort creating yet another rehashing of all ofContinue reading
It’s DevOps, not Dev[space]Ops
I don’t want to spend time and effort creating yet another rehashing of all ofContinue reading
Organizations need to plan better for inevitable application security failure
In the cybersecurity world, there is nothing quite as painful as a data breach involving a high-profile application that everyone knows about. Case in point is the Small Business Administration (SBA), which just revealed the exposure of the personal information of 7,913 individuals who applied for emergency relief loans to retain employees during the economic downturn brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Organizations need to plan better for inevitable application security failure
In the cybersecurity world, there is nothing quite as painful as a data breach involving a high-profile application that everyone knows about. Case in point is the Small Business Administration (SBA), which just revealed the exposure of the personal information of 7,913 individuals who applied for emergency relief loans to retain employees during the economic downturn brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Why Maze ransomware is so dangerous to healthcare
Maze ransomware is becoming a significant factor in healthcare attacks, and it’s gotten to the point that Interpol has issued a warning to providers across the world. Ransomware is nothing new, but it continues to evolve and adapt to new opportunities and security improvements
Why Maze ransomware is so dangerous to healthcare
Maze ransomware is becoming a significant factor in healthcare attacks, and it’s gotten to the point that Interpol has issued a warning to providers across the world. Ransomware is nothing new, but it continues to evolve and adapt to new opportunities and security improvements
Cyber News Rundown: Ransomware Hits LA Suburbs
Los Angeles Suburb Hit with Ransomware Last month, the City of Torrance, California fell victim to a ransomware attack that shut down many of their internal systems and demanded 100 Bitcoins to not publish the stolen data. Along with the roughly 200GB of data it stole from the city, the DoppelPaymer ransomware also deleted all […]
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How Barracuda is helping our partners
Here at Barracuda, we are on a mission to create and deliver innovative security products that are easy to deploy and use and to provide best-in-class customer support. Our channel partners are a key part of making that mission a reality. That’s why our channel team works hard to make the Barracuda Partner Program as helpful as possible for our partners.
How Barracuda is helping our partners
Here at Barracuda, we are on a mission to create and deliver innovative security products that are easy to deploy and use and to provide best-in-class customer support. Our channel partners are a key part of making that mission a reality. That’s why our channel team works hard to make the Barracuda Partner Program as helpful as possible for our partners.
The Truth about Hackers, in Black and White (and Grey)
Did you know there are three primary types of hacker—white hats, black hats, and grey hats—and that there are subcategories within each one? Despite what you may have heard, not all hackers have intrinsically evil goals in mind. In fact, there are at least 300,000 hackers throughout the world who have registered themselves as white […]
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Oil-and-gas vertical is a new target for Agent Tesla
Another day, another spear phishing attack, this time targeting energy companies. Agent Tesla spyware is the tool of choice for this attack, which is interesting because it marks the first time that Agent Tesla has been associated with campaigns targeting the oil-and-gas industy.
Oil-and-gas vertical is a new target for Agent Tesla
Another day, another spear phishing attack, this time targeting energy companies. Agent Tesla spyware is the tool of choice for this attack, which is interesting because it marks the first time that Agent Tesla has been associated with campaigns targeting the oil-and-gas industy.
5 ways to secure new telehealth workers
There’s no question that COVID-19 has changed the game for healthcare organizations. The worldwide response has disrupted workflows and workspaces. This has greatly increased the attack surface against healthcare organizations and telehealth workers.
5 ways to secure new telehealth workers
There’s no question that COVID-19 has changed the game for healthcare organizations. The worldwide response has disrupted workflows and workspaces. This has greatly increased the attack surface against healthcare organizations and telehealth workers.
How working at home dramatically increases cybersecurity risks
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, most cybersecurity professionals have discovered that securing endpoint systems connected to home networks raises a whole range of issues that many of them are now being asked to cope with at an unprecedented scale
How working at home dramatically increases cybersecurity risks
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, most cybersecurity professionals have discovered that securing endpoint systems connected to home networks raises a whole range of issues that many of them are now being asked to cope with at an unprecedented scale
DNS is on the Verge of a Major Overhaul
“One of the things about working in internet technology is nothing lasts forever… [Students] come to me and they say, ‘I want to do something that has an impact 20, 50, or 100 years from now.’ I say well maybe you should compose music because none of this technology stuff is going to be around […]
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DNS is on the Verge of a Major Overhaul
“One of the things about working in internet technology is nothing lasts forever… [Students] come to me and they say, ‘I want to do something that has an impact 20, 50, or 100 years from now.’ I say well maybe you should compose music because none of this technology stuff is going to be around […]
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Cyber News Rundown: Ransomware Wrecks Florida City
Florida City Sees Lasting Effects of Ransomware Attack Nearly three weeks after the City of Jupiter, Florida suffered a ransomware attack that took many of their internal systems offline, the city has yet to return to normal. City officials announced they would be working to rebuild their systems from backups, rather than paying any ransom, […]
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The new normal: why organisations must urgently secure home working
The COVID-19 pandemic may have hit like a bolt from the blue, but the repercussions may beContinue reading
The new normal: why organisations must urgently secure home working
The COVID-19 pandemic may have hit like a bolt from the blue, but the repercussions may beContinue reading
AA20-107A: Continued Threat Actor Exploitation Post Pulse Secure VPN Patching
Original release date: April 16, 2020SummaryNote: This Activity Alert uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK®) framework. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise framework for all referenced threat actor techniques …
What’s Behind the Surge in Phishing Sites? Three Theories
One of the most notable findings to come from the Webroot 2020 Threat Report was the significant rise in the number of active phishing sites over 2019—a 640% rise, to be exact. This reflects a year-over-year rise in active phishing sites, but it’s important to keep this (dangerous) threat in context. “Of all websites that […]
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What’s Behind the Surge in Phishing Sites? Three Theories
One of the most notable findings to come from the Webroot 2020 Threat Report was the significant rise in the number of active phishing sites over 2019—a 640% rise, to be exact. This reflects a year-over-year rise in active phishing sites, but it’s important to keep this (dangerous) threat in context. “Of all websites that […]
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Healthcare organizations facing new cyberattacks
The healthcare industry have become victims to cyberattacks especially during COVID-19, but Barracuda’s CloudGen Firewall, Total Email Protection and Content Shield are three products that will save your businesses from falling into these attacks.
Healthcare organizations facing new cyberattacks
The healthcare industry have become victims to cyberattacks especially during COVID-19, but Barracuda’s CloudGen Firewall, Total Email Protection and Content Shield are three products that will save your businesses from falling into these attacks.
Fresh insights on modern remote access
In this Q&A, Mike Goldgof, senior director of products, highlights on some of the key takeaways from a new report from Gartner, “Solving the Challenges of Modern Remote Access.”
Fresh insights on modern remote access
In this Q&A, Mike Goldgof, senior director of products, highlights on some of the key takeaways from a new report from Gartner, “Solving the Challenges of Modern Remote Access.”
AA20-106A: Guidance on the North Korean Cyber Threat
Original release date: April 15, 2020SummaryThe U.S. Departments of State, the Treasury, and Homeland Security, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are issuing this advisory as a comprehensive resource on the North Korean cyber threat for the inter…