Why You Shouldn’t Ignore NIST-Based Risk Assessments In the realm of cybersecurity, the stakes have never been higher. With cyberattacks becoming increasingly sophisticated and frequent, businesses and organizations must take a proactive approach to protect their digital assets and sensitive data. One essential tool in the cybersecurity arsenal is NIST-based risk assessments. In this article, […]
NIST-Based Risk Assessment
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI recently collaborated in a multinational operation to dismantle the notorious Qakbot malware and botnet. While the operation was successful in disrupting this long-running threat, concerns have arisen as it appears that Qakbot may still pose a danger in a reduced form. This article discusses the aftermath […]
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A suspected Chinese-speaking threat actor has been attributed to a malicious campaign that targets the Uzbekistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and South Korean users with a remote access trojan called SugarGh0st RAT. The activity, which commenced no later than August 2023, leverages two different infection sequences to deliver the malware, which is a customized variant […]
Cyber NewsWhy You Shouldn’t Ignore High-Level Risk Assessments In a world filled with uncertainties, risks are an inevitable part of our daily lives. Whether you’re a business owner, a government official, or an individual making personal decisions, understanding and managing risks is crucial. This is where high-level risk assessments come into play. While they may seem […]
High-Level Risk AssessmentWhy You Shouldn’t Ignore Fisma Compliance In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, staying ahead of the game is not just an option; it’s a necessity. Government agencies, private corporations, and even individuals find themselves vulnerable to an ever-increasing array of cyber threats. To combat these threats, regulations and standards have been established to ensure data […]
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The most recent Gcore Radar report and its aftermath have highlighted a dramatic increase in DDoS attacks across multiple industries. At the beginning of 2023, the average strength of attacks reached 800 Gbps, but now, even a peak as high as 1.5+ Tbps is unsurprising. To try and break through Gcore’s defenses, perpetrators made two […]
Cyber NewsSimplify Your Technology Carveout in Mergers & Acquisitions Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are complex endeavors that can make or break businesses. When companies merge or one entity acquires another, it’s not just about blending workforces and aligning strategies; it also involves dealing with technology assets and infrastructure. This often intricate process, known as a technology […]
Technology Careveout, Mergers & AcquisitionsSimplify Your GRC (Governance, Risk, Compliance) In the complex landscape of modern business, managing Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) has become increasingly critical. As organizations strive to navigate the intricate web of regulations, mitigate risks, and ensure ethical operations, GRC practices have evolved to meet these demands. In this article, we will delve into the […]
Governance Risk Compliance (GRC)
Meta-owned WhatsApp has launched a new Secret Code feature to help users protect sensitive conversations with a custom password on the messaging platform. The feature has been described as an “additional way to protect those chats and make them harder to find if someone has access to your phone or you share a phone with […]
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