Customers of mainstream software providers continue to face a crisis of trust, say IT and security chiefs, while cyberattacks are more costly and anxieties around these attacks continue to grow — especially attacks conducted through ransomware and the software supply chain, the 2021 CrowdStrike Global Security Attitude Survey reveals. The survey also shows that in tandem with … [Read more...] about 2021 CrowdStrike Global Security Attitude Survey
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How to Build an Integrated Security Posture Using XDR
Digital attacks grew in both volume and sophistication in 2020. As reported by PR Newswire, the number of complaints received by the FBI’s Cyber Division numbered as many as 4,000 a day during the first half of 2020—400% more than it was in the first few months of that year. (Interpol warned of an “alarming rate of cyberattacks aimed at major corporations, governments, and … [Read more...] about How to Build an Integrated Security Posture Using XDR
CrowdStrike Strengthens the U.S. Government’s Security Posture
The United States and like-minded nations face unprecedented threats from today’s adversaries. Continuous cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, supply chains, government agencies and more present significant ongoing threats to national security, and the critical services millions of citizens rely on every day. At CrowdStrike, we are on a mission to stop breaches and rise to … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Strengthens the U.S. Government’s Security Posture
An Open Security Ecosystem with Shared Signals is the Future of Zero Trust
Zero Trust: as the name implies, is the strategy by which organizations trust nothing implicitly and verify everything continuously. This industry north star is driving different architectures, frameworks, and solutions to reduce an organization’s risk and improve their security posture. Beyond the need to enforce strong authentication and authorization to establish trust of … [Read more...] about An Open Security Ecosystem with Shared Signals is the Future of Zero Trust
Critical Wormable Security Flaw Found in Several HP Printer Models
Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday disclosed multiple security flaws affecting 150 different multifunction printers (MFPs) from HP Inc that could be potentially abused by an adversary to take control of vulnerable devices, pilfer sensitive information, and infiltrate enterprise networks to mount other attacks. The two weaknesses — collectively called Printing Shellz — were … [Read more...] about Critical Wormable Security Flaw Found in Several HP Printer Models
Simplify Network Security with Cisco Secure Firewall-as-a-service (FWaaS) on AWS
Introduction With traditional firewalls, network security teams are charged with the heavy lifting of deploying new solutions. They are responsible for a variety of costs, including licensing, appliance, related infrastructure updates, and ongoing maintenance. From a time-value perspective, inserting firewalls also creates additional complexity for NetOps and SecOps teams, … [Read more...] about Simplify Network Security with Cisco Secure Firewall-as-a-service (FWaaS) on AWS
Cisco Security Heroes: The power of partnerships, employee education, and zero trust policies
Today’s cybersecurity universe shares many similarities with the Marvel Universe. There’s bad guys (those pesky cyber-attackers) and there’s good guys, like cybersecurity thought leader Mark Lynd, and Enric Cuixeres Saez, Head of IT at Leng-d’Or. In a recent video, Mark and Enric sat down to discuss the latest dangers and developments in the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity … [Read more...] about Cisco Security Heroes: The power of partnerships, employee education, and zero trust policies
Performance and Security Software for Macbook
We use Internet-enabled devices in every aspect of our lives today—to find information, shop, bank, do homework, play games, and keep in touch with friends and family. As a result, our devices contain much personal information about us. Also, any great device will get a little clunky and slow over time and the Mac is no exception, and the whole "Macs don't get viruses" claim is … [Read more...] about Performance and Security Software for Macbook
Achieving Holistic Workload Security with CrowdStrike and Nutanix
With virtualization in the data center and further adoption of cloud infrastructure, it’s no wonder why IT, DevOps and security teams grapple with new and evolving security challenges. An increase in virtualized applications and desktops have caused organizations’ attack surfaces to expand quickly, enabling highly sophisticated attackers to take advantage of the minimal … [Read more...] about Achieving Holistic Workload Security with CrowdStrike and Nutanix
Cisco Bolsters Endpoint Security to Stop Threats with Simple, Unified Defense
Cyberattacks hit businesses every day. Ransomware is especially problematic, with the number of successful ransomware attacks increasing Year Over Year (YoY). Clearly, organizations need to defend against ransomware if they are going to avoid its costly damages. Cisco Secure Endpoint protects against cyberattacks with a cloud-delivered, single agent solution. It is the only … [Read more...] about Cisco Bolsters Endpoint Security to Stop Threats with Simple, Unified Defense