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Managing Vendor Cyber Risks: How Businesses Can Mitigate Third-Party Failures

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Slack

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Managing Vendor Cyber Risks: How Businesses Can Mitigate Third-Party Failures

On Wednesday, businesses worldwide experienced disruptions when Slack, a popular workplace communication tool, went offline due to a technical issue. The outage, which lasted...

2024 CrowdStrike Outage Reveals Critical IT Vulnerabilities

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Supply chain vulnerability

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2024 CrowdStrike Outage Reveals Critical IT Vulnerabilities

The CrowdStrike outage in July 2024 exposed significant weaknesses in global IT supply chains, raising concerns about their resilience and dependence on major providers....

Ransomware Attack and Software Glitches Reveal Fragility in U.S. Car Dealerships and Global Systems

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Ransomware Attack and Software Glitches Reveal Fragility in U.S. Car Dealerships and Global Systems

A surprising situation unfolded this summer when buying a car in the U.S. became nearly impossible. In June, a ransomware attack targeted CDK Global, a Chicago-based software...

Brazilian Hacker Behind Major Data Leaks

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Brazilian Hacker Behind Major Data Leaks

In a recent turn of events, cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has identified the hacker known as USDoD, who has been linked to numerous data breaches, as a 33-year-old Brazilian...

Lessons from the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor Defect: Enhancing Ransomware Recovery and Business Continuity

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Lessons from the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor Defect: Enhancing Ransomware Recovery and Business Continuity

In recent times, a significant IT disruption was caused by a defect in a content update for CrowdStrike’s Falcon sensor, affecting approximately 8.5 million PCs across diverse...

The Rise of Manual Techniques in Ransomware Attacks: A Growing Threat

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The Rise of Manual Techniques in Ransomware Attacks: A Growing Threat

A recent report by CrowdStrike observes on a disturbing trend: the increasing use of manual techniques in ransomware attacks. This shift towards hands-on-keyboard activities...

CrowdStrike's Recovery Efforts in Focus After Global IT Outage

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CrowdStrike's Recovery Efforts in Focus After Global IT Outage

On July 19, cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike found itself at the centre of a crisis after a faulty software update caused a widespread IT outage, affecting millions of computers...

CrowdStrike Explains Root Cause of Globat IT Outage

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CrowdStrike Explains Root Cause of Globat IT Outage

In July 2023, we witnessed a large-scale global breakdown impacting over 8.5 million Microsoft users. The reason? A software update that turned into chaos. Leading cybersecurity...

Navigating the Impact of Major IT Outages: Lessons from the CrowdStrike Incident

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Navigating the Impact of Major IT Outages: Lessons from the CrowdStrike Incident

On Friday, a critical software update by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike led to a massive outage, affecting around 8.5 million Windows machines globally. This incident serves...

How an IT Team Used Windows 3.1 to Mitigate a Massive CrowdStrike Outage

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How an IT Team Used Windows 3.1 to Mitigate a Massive CrowdStrike Outage

In an unprecedented event, a single update from anti-virus company CrowdStrike caused global havoc, affecting millions of Windows computers. This incident, described as...

Global IT Outage Disrupts Airlines, Hospitals, and Financial Institutions

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Global IT Outage Disrupts Airlines, Hospitals, and Financial Institutions

A major IT outage has affected a wide array of global institutions, including hospitals, major banks, media outlets, and airlines. The disruption has hindered their ability...

Recent IT Meltdown: CrowdStrike Update Causes Global Chaos, Predicted Hours Earlier on Reddit

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Recent IT Meltdown: CrowdStrike Update Causes Global Chaos, Predicted Hours Earlier on Reddit

Only a few times in history has a single piece of code instantly wreaked havoc on computer systems globally. Examples include the Slammer worm of 2003, Russia’s NotPetya...

Global Outage Caused by Anti-Virus Update from Crowdstrike

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Global Outage Caused by Anti-Virus Update from Crowdstrike

A recent update from the anti-virus firm Crowdstrike has led to a global outage affecting millions of Windows users. The incident is being termed one of the most extensive...

Protecting Your Business from Snowflake Platform Exploitation by UNC5537

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Protecting Your Business from Snowflake Platform Exploitation by UNC5537

A recent report from Mandiant, a subsidiary of Google Cloud, has uncovered a significant cyber threat involving the exploitation of the Snowflake platform. A financially...

Safeguarding Your Employee Data From Identity Theft

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Two Factor Authentication

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Safeguarding Your Employee Data From Identity Theft

In today's digital age, where data breaches and cyberattacks are increasingly common, safeguarding against identity-based attacks has become paramount for organizations...

Cloudflare Faces Cybersecurity Breach in Okta Supply-Chain Attack

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Cloudflare Faces Cybersecurity Breach in Okta Supply-Chain Attack

Cloudflare, a prominent Internet security and DDoS protection company, recently fell victim to a cyberattack linked to the widespread Okta supply-chain campaign last fall. The...

North Korea-Backed Hackers Breach US Tech Company to Target Crypto Firms

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North Korea-Backed Hackers Breach US Tech Company to Target Crypto Firms

A North Korean state-sponsored hacking group has recently breached a US IT management company, in a bid to further target several cryptocurrency companies, cybersecurity experts...

Cloud Data Theft is Booming According to CrowdStrike

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Cloud Data Theft is Booming According to CrowdStrike

An industry-leading cybersecurity company known as CrowdStrike reported that it had seen the largest increase in adversaries in one year. This was in comparison with what...

CrowdSrike: Cybercriminals Are Choosing Data Extortion Over Ransomware Attacks

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CrowdSrike: Cybercriminals Are Choosing Data Extortion Over Ransomware Attacks

CrowdStrike’s threat intelligence recently reported that cybercriminals have been learning how data extortion attacks are more profitable than ransomware attacks, leading to a...

To Get Around Security, Hackers Use This Old Trick

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Vulnerabilities and Exploits

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To Get Around Security, Hackers Use This Old Trick

An old vulnerability in Intel drivers is being exploited by cybercriminals in an attempt to gain access to networks. This is in the form of a security flaw that enables...

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Managing Vendor Cyber Risks: How Businesses Can Mitigate Third-Party Failures

2024 CrowdStrike Outage Reveals Critical IT Vulnerabilities

Ransomware Attack and Software Glitches Reveal Fragility in U.S. Car Dealerships and Global Systems

Brazilian Hacker Behind Major Data Leaks

Lessons from the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor Defect: Enhancing Ransomware Recovery and Business Continuity

The Rise of Manual Techniques in Ransomware Attacks: A Growing Threat

CrowdStrike's Recovery Efforts in Focus After Global IT Outage

CrowdStrike Explains Root Cause of Globat IT Outage

Navigating the Impact of Major IT Outages: Lessons from the CrowdStrike Incident

How an IT Team Used Windows 3.1 to Mitigate a Massive CrowdStrike Outage

Global IT Outage Disrupts Airlines, Hospitals, and Financial Institutions

Recent IT Meltdown: CrowdStrike Update Causes Global Chaos, Predicted Hours Earlier on Reddit

Global Outage Caused by Anti-Virus Update from Crowdstrike

Protecting Your Business from Snowflake Platform Exploitation by UNC5537

Safeguarding Your Employee Data From Identity Theft

Cloudflare Faces Cybersecurity Breach in Okta Supply-Chain Attack

North Korea-Backed Hackers Breach US Tech Company to Target Crypto Firms

Cloud Data Theft is Booming According to CrowdStrike

CrowdSrike: Cybercriminals Are Choosing Data Extortion Over Ransomware Attacks

To Get Around Security, Hackers Use This Old Trick

Fake Websites and Malware Threats: How to Stay Safe Online

AI as a Key Solution for Mitigating API Cybersecurity Threats

Cyberattacks on Single Points of Failure Are Driving Major Industry Disruptions

Cybercriminals Abuse Microsoft Teams & Quick Assist for Remote Access

Cyfox Launches OmniSec vCISO: Harnessing GenAI for Comprehensive Compliance and Cybersecurity Management

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