In tribute to American Independence Day weekend, Kaseya announced that it suffered a cyberattack on its MSP and enterprise clients on July 2, over the weekend. As shown in the graph below, attackers leveraged a weakness in Kaseya’s VSA software to target multiple managed services providers (MSP) and their customers in a supply chain ransomware …
Dow Chemical had a data problem despite a cutting-edge business insights platform. The company generated hundreds of dashboards and thousands of reports, but none of that information enabled better decision-making. The Dow Chemical D&A team stepped back and looked at what the platform could accomplish and how to achieve them. Typically, organizations continue to invest …
A Ponemon survey reveals that cybersecurity leaders don’t have enough information and awareness to plan security defences effectively, leaving companies exposed to risk. A Ponemon survey reveals that cybersecurity leaders don’t have enough information and awareness to plan security defences effectively, leaving companies exposed to risk. A year from now, CISOs will have to start …
Cyberattacks from repeat offenders account for 50% of all attacks !!! Read More »
With improvements to its Hardware Shield and Threat Detection Technology (TDT), Intel announced its ransomware detecting capabilities for its 11th Gen Core vPro processors today at the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show. Cybereason, based in Boston, also announced a partnership. The safety firm expected to feature support for these new features to its security software within …
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Several journalists and activists were notified that their phones were compromised by Pegasus software in 2019, after receiving WhatsApp notification. An ongoing controversy is centred on the highly sophisticated surveillance software. A media collaboration reportedly uncovered documents that showed a list of phone numbers that were allegedly targeted by an unidentified agency using Pegasus software …
Pegasus software !!! What is it according to DNA Explainer? Read More »
Chrome is about to stop accepting third-party cookies, so does that mean Google will lose out on a huge chunk of its ad revenue? Of course not. Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) is a new tracking method Google is developing. It will place users into groups based on their browsing history, and advertisers will be …
In its first years, MongoDB was considered to be the “barbarians at the gate”. This was because MongoDB believed that the relational model of data was natural but inefficient. Object-oriented software developers and agile software development professionals liked the simpler alternative aligned with modern agile and DevOps methods. MongoDB’s popularity has greatly increased over the …
A penetration-testing tool, Cobalt Strike is used by red teams to simulate adversaries by acting as an exploitation agent. Its versatility is evident. In the right hands, Cobalt Strike helps pen-testers access network resources and remain furtively embedded while controlling compromised hosts on a network. Cyber-criminals and nation-state actors use the same kinds of tools, kits, and platforms that penetration testers use legitimately, so nobody should be surprised by …
The disruption in work due to pandemic has raised the need for innovation. This led to most of them ramping up their interest in 5G and several advanced wireless technologies. 5G and few other wireless technologies are positioned to become a crucial part of everyone. Some of the offerings being improved performance in terms of …
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Artificial Intelligence is changing the game for cybersecurity, by being able to analyze massive quantities of data that is at risk at a faster speed and augment them under secured operations. AI provides instant insights by curating the threat intelligence from millions of research papers and other resources. AI is trained by feeding numerous data …
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The current situation has transformed the mode of work. We see a shift from timesheet orientation to performance and productivity orientation. It made a lot of us realize that the number of quality hours that we put in is more important than the individual hours that we log which clearly states the importance is finally …
Mental health – one of the kinds of experiences of mankind in an unlimited variation. The symptoms associated and the circumstances are varied and many. One of such common circumstances during the current situation is taking care of one’s mental health while working remotely. Working from home is convenient to an extent and saves time …
