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XDR: Still confusing after all these years
It’s time to stop debating about what XDR is and focus on how it fits in a security operations center modernization strategy.
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Why it's time to review your Microsoft patch management options
Microsoft does not appear to be updating Windows Software Update Services, but newer patch management options might be a better choice.
Espionage campaign loads VPN spyware on Android devices via social media
Attackers built a fake online community and used a malicious VPN app to steal credentials and other user data.
Malwarebytes pairs new MDR, EDR for overwhelmed cybersecurity teams
Malwarebytes MDR (managed detection and response) works by pairing EDR (end point detection and response) technology with a dedicated team of security analysts, providing both automated and human lines of defense.
Secure web browsers for the enterprise compared: How to pick the right one
These enterprise-grade, Chromium-based web browsers are designed for the security needs of the enterprise, not the consumer.
What are the new Windows 11 22H2 security features?
The September Windows 11 update add protections against malicious applications and drivers, phishing, credential misuse, and more.
Cybersecurity startup launches mobile app to protect against phishing attacks
Israeli startup novoShield has released an iPhone app that protects users against malicious websites.
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In-app browser security risks, and what to do about them
Data security and privacy risks surrounding in-app browsers have been making headlines. These are the threats they pose and steps needed to minimize them.
Resolving conflicts between security best practices and compliance mandates
Sometimes the latest security best practices don't align with an organization's compliance templates. These are some of the areas where you might need an exception.
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New Deep Instinct partner program targets MSSPs fighting ransomware
Deep Instinct's Stratosphere program is indirectly aimed at small and medium-size businesses, which are increasingly turning toward MSSPs (managed security service providers).
Top 5 security risks of Open RAN
Open RAN enables interoperability among hardware, software, and interfaces used in cellular networks but also changes their attack surface.
The Secret Service’s missing text messages: Lessons for IT security
The drama in Washington shines a light on the challenges in securing mobile communications and the role that document destruction and retention policies play in organizational security.
Perception Point launches managed security service to help eliminate web browser threats
Prevention-as-a-service vendor says its new managed security service lets users browse the web or access SaaS applications without exposing enterprise data to risk.
Mobile apps are a privacy nightmare. The Roe decision put them center stage.
Concerns about app data and location tracking put digital privacy rights in the cross hairs of abortion access debate
Concentric launches new data privacy and cybersecurity solution Eclipse
Private risk consultancy firm says its new solution is designed to protect individuals, families, and teams from digital risks as cybercrime continues to plague organizations across the globe.
How to keep attackers from using PowerShell against you
New guidance shows how to harden PowerShell and make it more difficult for threat actors to hijack for malicious purposes.
Italian spyware firm is hacking into iOS and Android devices, Google says
RCS Lab spyware uses known exploits to install harmful payloads and steal private user data, according to a Google report.
How to audit Microsoft Active Directory
Patching alone won't fix all known Active Directory vulnerabilities. Here are the steps to audit your Active Directory domains and shore up weaknesses.