Cyber Security Knowledge Base
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Biden's cyber security order opens our post-quantum era.
White House has issued a landmark document, National
Security Memorandum 8 (NSM-8),
that pushes the government’s cybersecurity into the post-quantum era
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Repelling A Ransomware Attack:
Sai Huda of CyberCatch
On The 5 Things You
Need To Do To Protect Yourself
Or Your Business From
A Ransomware Attack |
CyberCatch
Test - Lets You Fix - Secure
Find and Fix
Cybersecurity
Deficiencies
Before Attackers Exploit Them |
State Effort
New York state, top
cities to unite in fighting cybersecurity threats |
We
need a cybersecurity paradigm change
Whether one looks at Colonial Pipeline as an example
of recent multitudinous cyber ransomware attacks; the Microsoft Exchange attack
or the SolarWinds supply chain debacle the vulnerability of the United States
private sector to cyber intrusions particularly from China and Russia is all too
clear |
Why companies are moving to a ‘zero trust’ model of cyber security
The “zero trust” model of security takes the approach that no users or
devices are to be trusted. |
Detect. Investigate.
Prevent
Domain (DNS)Tools helps security analysts turn threat data into threat
intelligence. |
With a 1,070 percent increase in ransomware attacks
year-over-year between July 2020 and June
2021, staying on top of attack trends—such as ransomware and supply chain
threats—is more important than ever. |
CISA LAUNCHES NEW CATALOG OF FREE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR CYBERSECURITY
SERVICES
“Free Cybersecurity Services and Tools” a one-stop resource where organizations
of all sizes can find free public and private sector resources to reduce their
cybersecurity” risk. ” |
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure
Security Agency (CISA)
An official website of the United States government |
Inside the plan to fix America’s never-ending cybersecurity failures
the White House’s current Cyber director—says the time has come for a stronger
government role and regulation in cybersecurity
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Domain Tools
Domain name risk protection.
Domain Tools is a leading provider of Whois and other DNS profile data for threat
intelligence enrichment. . |
“Smishing”
The latest phishing cybersecurity attack,
and it's striking through your phone. Smishing is when hackers try to steal your
data—or money—through a text message. The text message attempts to dupe you into
following a link or revealing personal details or login information.Dec 13, 2021 |
New Browser-in-the Browser (BITB) Attack Makes Phishing Nearly Undetectable
"The method takes advantage of third-party single sign-on (SSO) options embedded
on websites such as "Sign in with Google" (or Facebook, Apple, or Microsoft)." |
How to prepare for a cyber attack and set a backup plan
If America is hit
with cyber attacks, expect to lose reliable service. Now is the time to work on
your personal plan of what you and your family will do without working
smartphones. |
Biden to U.S. Businesses: 'Harden Your Cyber Defenses Immediately'
Sai Huda, CEO of CyberCatch stated
"Inevitably, ransomware will be the choice of weapon because it will provide two
benefits to Putin: economic harm to U.S. economy, while also collecting ransom
payments in bitcoins" |
What is Ransomeware?
Ransomeware is designed to encrypt files on a device, rendering any systems unusable. Malicious actors then demand ransom in
exchange for decryption |
Microsoft’s $15 billion cybersecurity business is
giving investors new reason for optimism
Microsoft's $15 billion cybersecurity business is
growing faster than all other major parts of the company. The $15 billion a
year in revenue, is up from $10 billion a year earlier. Apr 26, 2022 |
Microsoft launches cybersecurity services to help clients fight off
ransomware and other attacks
Microsoft is beefing up its security services
offerings to go along with its technology products. Security is the
fastest-growing broad product category for Microsoft. |
Cybersecurity CEO:
'More targeted ransomware attacks' by Russia coming
Lior Div, CEO of Cybereason analyzes the
escalation of cyberattacks against Americans. Div explains how ransomware
attacks may continue as sanctions on Russia become more effective. |
