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Open Systems launches Ontinue MDR division, new MXDR service Ontinue ION
PRIVACY PRIVACY Managed security services provider Open Systems has announced the launch of Ontinue, a new managed detection and response (MDR) division. It has also unveiled a new managed extended detection and response (MXDR) service, Ontinue ION, along with a new add-on service called Managed Vulnerability Mitigation (MVM). Ontinue ION offers advanced capabilities that enable…
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What Will It Take?
PRIVACY PRIVACY What will it take for policy makers to take cybersecurity seriously? Not minimal-change seriously. Not here-and-there seriously. But really seriously. What will it take for policy makers to take cybersecurity seriously enough to enact substantive legislative changes that would address the problems? It’s not enough for the average person to be afraid of…
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Expel announces MDR for Kubernetes with MITRE ATT&CK framework alignment
PRIVACY PRIVACY Security operations provider Expel has announced the general availability of Expel managed detection and response (MDR) for Kubernetes. The firm said the product enables customers to secure their business across their Kubernetes environment and adopt new technologies at scale without being hindered by security concerns. It has also been designed to align with…
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RADIUS server authentication: Old but still relevant
PRIVACY PRIVACY The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. A radius server uses a network protocol for remote user authentication and authorization. It is a client/server protocol that allows a…
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Ransomware attackers steal over 3 million patients’ medical records
PRIVACY PRIVACY A ransomware attack has again put the personal information of innocent parties at risk after it was revealed that a data breach has potentially exposed the medical records of more than three million people. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Read More
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Spanish Police Bust €5m Phishing Gang
PRIVACY PRIVACY Group laundered funds via 100 bank accounts Read More
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Cloudflare Stops Largest HTTP DDoS Attack on Record
PRIVACY PRIVACY Attack reached 71 million requests-per-second Read More
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Measuring cybersecurity: The what, why, and how
PRIVACY PRIVACY A core pillar of a mature cyber risk program is the ability to measure, analyze, and report cybersecurity threats and performance. That said, measuring cybersecurity is not easy. On one hand business leaders struggle to understand information risk (because they usually are from a non-cyber background), while on the other, security practitioners get…
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Resurrected Crypto-mixer Launders $100m in North Korean Funds
PRIVACY PRIVACY Sanctioned mixer Blender is actually Sinbad, says Elliptic Read More
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PLC vulnerabilities can enable deep lateral movement inside OT networks
PRIVACY PRIVACY Threat groups who target operational technology (OT) networks have so far focused their efforts on defeating segmentation layers to reach field controllers such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and alter the programs (ladder logic) running on them. However, researchers warn that these controllers should themselves be treated as perimeter devices and flaws in…