Complexity and cost chip away at SOCs’ perceived return on investment
51% of 17,200 surveyed IT and security practitioners said that
their SOC’s ROI has gotten worse.
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‘I’ll Teams you’: Employees assume security of links, file sharing via Microsoft comms platform
In theory they know better. But Users naïvely trust workplace communications platforms, despite phishing and impersonation threats.
SolarWinds hack is the perfect foreword to new book on history’s biggest breaches
SC Media spoke to author and former CISO Neil Daswani about his upcoming new book “Big Breaches: Cybersecurity Lessons for Everyone.”
Linux machines again targeted by hackers with new memory loader
The Ezuri loader filelessly executes malware on Linux machines from memory, using a technique that is more common in Windows.
Malspam campaign spoofs email chains to install IcedID info-stealer
A phishing campaign has been disguising its spam as an email chain, using messages taken from email clients on previously compromised hosts.
SolarWinds hack: Amid hardened security, attackers seek softer targets
Experts disagree that election security efforts detracted from supply chain security. But there are still lessons to be learned.
Survey says, women in cyber make 31 percent less than men
The ever-widening cyber skills gap necessitates the closing of the gender pay gap, say experts. A few new initiatives attempt to do that.
SolarWinds hack poses risk to cloud services’ API keys and IAM identities
The SolarWinds hack endangers not just organizations’ on-premises systems but also their cloud-based infrastructure.
Tool shows what bad bot traffic ‘sounds’ like. Is there a practical application?
“Botronica” translates human bot traffic into sounds as a creative way to generate awareness of malicious bot activity.
Breach alerts dismissed as junk? New guide for sending vital emails may help
The SolarWinds supply chain attack will likely prompt scores of compromised companies to send critical data breach notifications to their customers. But steps may be required to ensure these and other critical messages don’t get ignored, bounced or quarantined.
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