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Security firm COO indicted for allegedly aiding hospital's attackers: What CSOs should know
A grand jury has indicted Securolytics COO Vikas Singla for allegedly helping attackers access Gwinnett Medical Center's phone system and printers. This breach of trust presents a dilemma for CISOs.
10 things to do now to reduce the cost of your next data breach
Taking these steps will save money, time, and reputation when that next breach hits.
How cybercriminals turn ‘harmless’ stolen or leaked data into dollars
By merging data from multiple sources, cybercriminals can build profiles of hacked account owners to enable other attacks or increase the effectiveness of social engineering campaigns.
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Lessons from the SolarWinds attack on securing the software supply chain
The SolarWinds breach represents a tectonic shift in threat actor tactics, suggesting this kind of attack vector will be replicated. Not only were the attacker’s sophistication and technical proficiency high -- allowing them to stay...
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The politics and policy of SolarWinds
Richard Harknett, PhD., Co-Director of the Ohio Cyber Range Institute, has examined the SolarWinds hack that’s not only dominated the news for months, but is defined by the level of sophistication, persistence, and patience exhibited...
Minimizing damage from a data breach: A checklist
How you respond to a data breach and the amount of damage it causes depends on how well prepared you are. Have you done everything on this list?
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SolarWinds, ransomware, critical infrastructure and more: CSO’s editors discuss regional challenges around the world
Today’s security challenges – from Solarwinds to ransomware, regulation, hybrid workforces, data privacy, critical infrastructure and more -- pose unique risks to various global regions. Join us as CSO’s editors around the world...
5 questions CISOs should be able to answer about software supply chain attacks
The SolarWinds attack put a spotlight on the threats that compromised third-party software present organizations. Here are the top questions executive management, boards and partners are asking CISOs about their preparedness.
The biggest data breach fines, penalties, and settlements so far
Hacks and data thefts, enabled by weak security, cover-ups or avoidable mistakes have cost these companies a total of nearly $1.3 billion and counting.
Accellion file-sharing breach claims more Australian victims
Regulators, key agencies counting the cost as cybercriminals flaunt stolen data.
Australian data breaches could lead to $86 billion in fines if prosecuted
As OAIC reports 539 more breaches during 2020, penalties put a price on their psychological harm.
Supply chain attacks show why you should be wary of third-party providers
The weak link in your enterprise security might lie with partners and suppliers. Here’s how to understand and mitigate that risk.
6 board of directors security concerns every CISO should be prepared to address
The COVID pandemic and spike in cybercriminal activity has raised interest in security among corporate boards. These are the concerns and questions CISOs say they are now hearing from them.
The road to a data breach is paved with good intentions
Australian travel agent’s woes are a reminder that privacy policies don’t automatically let you share customer data, even for well-intentioned efforts.
FireEye breach explained: How worried should you be?
The theft of red team tools, allegedly by Russia's Cozy Bear group, poses only a small threat to other organizations. The real lesson: Anyone can be hacked.
Tips to prep for digital forensics on Windows networks
Know what data you need to collect and how you will collect it before a security incident occurs on your Windows network.
University of Tasmania breach a tough lesson in cloud misconfiguration errors
Human error back in the spotlight after Office 365 permissions lapse.
People key as updated Australian cyber strategy targets ‘existential threats’
In the era of COVID-19 work-at-home, fostering individual responsibility over security is as important as government capabilities and industry collaboration.
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