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Action1 launches threat actor filtering to block remote management platform abuse
Action1 says remote management platform can now identify and terminate any attempt at misuse by attackers.
How remote working impacts security incident reporting
Security teams must update their security incident reporting policies and processes to account for remote work or risk exposure to increased threats.
Malware builder uses fresh tactics to hit victims with Agent Tesla RAT
A new malware campaign uses the recently discovered Quantum Builder and sophisticated tactics to deliver malicious payload.
Exposed VNC instances threatens critical infrastructure as attacks spike
Threats surrounding Virtual Network Computing laid bare as attacks targeting critical infrastructure increase.
Tips to prevent RDP and other remote attacks on Microsoft networks
Microsoft is deploying new features and defaults to help keep threat actors from remotely accessing networks, but you can do more.
Splashtop teams with Acronis for remote security support
Scalable offering claims to allow security-focused technicians to troubleshoot problems without leaving Acronis console.
How to choose the best VPN for security and privacy
Virtual private networks still have a place in the enterprise for protecting data and networks. Here's what you need to know when selecting a VPN.
Remote code execution flaws in Spring and Spring Cloud frameworks put Java apps at risk
Users are urged to update both the Spring Framework and Spring Boot tool.
CISOs, what's in your work-from-home program?
CISOs reveal how their secure remote work strategies are set up for the long haul.
Researchers warn about continuous abuse of unpatched MikroTik routers
Attackers are still exploiting unaddressed vulnerabilities in an estimated 300,000 MikroTik routers. A new tool will detect compromised devices.
7 VPN alternatives for securing remote network access
Virtual private networks have shortcomings when it comes to protecting remote network connections. These technologies can replace or supplement it.
India Inc. has other options if VPNs are banned
VPNs can provide secure, remote access to an enterprise network. If their use is banned, there are other means for businesses to secure access.
VPN risks: What the joint cybersecurity alert means for Australian CISOs
VPNs have emerged as a new vulnerability as remote work surges, as security centres struggle with patching software and identifying weaknesses, warn the Australian, UK, and US security agencies.
Scammers’ Australian windfall bodes poorly for cybersecurity’s human defences
Company culture is the soft underbelly that scammers can exploit, using the same techniques to access corporate data which fool employees in their personal lives.
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Cybersecurity in 2021: Stopping the madness
The challenges are greater than ever. But security pros have learned a lot – and with luck, the right strategic defenses can help even the highest-value targets withstand severe attacks.
How to protect Windows Remote Desktop deployments
Attackers gain access to your Windows network just as work-from-home employees do: remotely. Following these simple steps will send them looking for easier targets.
10 things work-from-home employees can do now to help protect the network
WFH employees are now more susceptible to attacks that steal credentials or plant malware. Have them follow this advice to better protect themselves and the business.
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