Cyber Defense Advisors

Month: December 2023

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  • December 11, 2023

Webinar — Psychology of Social Engineering: Decoding the Mind of a Cyber Attacker

In the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, one method stands out for its chilling effectiveness – social engineering. But why does it work so well? The answer lies in the intricate dance between the attacker’s mind and human psychology. Our upcoming webinar, “Think Like a Hacker, Defend Like a Pro,” highlights this alarming trend. We delve deep […]

Cyber News
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  • December 11, 2023

New PoolParty Process Injection Techniques Outsmart Top EDR Solutions

A new collection of eight process injection techniques, collectively dubbed PoolParty, could be exploited to achieve code execution in Windows systems while evading endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems. SafeBreach researcher Alon Leviev said the methods are “capable of working across all processes without any limitations, making them more flexible than existing process injection techniques.” […]

Cyber News

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Social Engineering Testing

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Social Engineering Testing When it comes to cybersecurity, most of us immediately think of firewalls, antivirus software, and secure passwords. These are all critical components of a robust cybersecurity strategy. However, the human element is often overlooked, and it’s precisely here that vulnerabilities can arise. Enter the realm of social engineering […]

Social Engineering Testing

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore HIPAA Compliance

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore HIPAA Compliance If you’re in the healthcare industry, you’ve likely come across the term “HIPAA” more than once. It’s a crucial piece of legislation that governs patient data privacy in the United States. While some might be tempted to brush it off as just another bureaucratic hurdle, the implications of ignoring […]

HIPAA Compliance

Simplify Your PCI DSS Compliance: A Practical Guide

Simplify Your PCI DSS Compliance: A Practical Guide The world of digital transactions is constantly evolving, making it more convenient than ever for businesses and consumers alike. However, this convenience comes with a significant responsibility – safeguarding sensitive financial information. This is where PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliance enters the scene. […]

PCI DSS Compliance

Simplify Your Disaster Recovery Programs

Simplify Your Disaster Recovery Programs Disasters, whether natural or man-made, have the potential to wreak havoc on business operations. Think of events like hurricanes, earthquakes, power outages, or even cyberattacks. Regardless of the cause, the aftermath can be overwhelming. For businesses, the stakes are high. Downtime can result in lost revenue, unsatisfied customers, and a […]

Disaster Recovery Program

Simplify Your Cyber Insurance Readiness Assessments

Simplify Your Cyber Insurance Readiness Assessments Navigating the realm of cyber insurance can seem like an overwhelming task. With cyber threats becoming more sophisticated and rampant, many businesses are looking to cyber insurance to provide a safety net. But before you dive in, it’s essential to conduct a readiness assessment to determine your company’s cyber […]

Cyber Insurance Readiness Assessment

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Penetration Testing

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Penetration Testing If you own a car, you likely know the importance of regular maintenance checks. They ensure everything is running smoothly, and more importantly, safely. In the realm of cybersecurity, penetration testing serves a similar purpose for your online assets. Ignoring it can be just as detrimental as skipping that […]

Penetration Testing

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore ISO 27001 Risk Assessments

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore ISO 27001 Risk Assessments When it comes to safeguarding your organization’s information assets, risk assessment stands tall as one of the most pivotal components. ISO 27001, a globally recognized standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), emphasizes the importance of risk assessments as a key step in the process. Yet, despite […]

ISO 27001 Risk Assessment