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Cannes Hospital data breach, the impact of AI and NIS2 evolution: the Cyberday product and news round-up 5/2024 🛡️

May's Product and News Update presents the new monthly ISMS reports as well as the Metrics page. Other topics include Cyberday's new framework DORA and recent news around the world.

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17.5.2024

6 ways to assess security work effectiveness

Evaluating the effectiveness of your cybersecurity involves examining the adequacy of your existing security measures. This process helps you identify your current security status and determine the necessary actions to enhance and fortify.

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3.5.2024

System acquisition and development in NIS2: Suggested best practices

Get tips on securely acquiring and developing systems with a focus on ISO 27001, helping meet NIS2 requirements. Post explains key aspects like secure coding, acquiring secure applications and testing or publishing changes in a controlled manner.

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16.4.2024

Continuity management in NIS2: Benchmark measures for business continuity and backups with ISO 27001

This post offers insight on complying with NIS2's continuity and backup requirements using ISO 27001's best practices. It guides you through continuity planning, backup processes, challenges, and achieving compliance effectively.

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12.4.2024

HR security in NIS2: Best practices for compliance

Discover how the crucial role of HR in information security not only shapes the corporate security culture, but also steers the organization towards ISO 27001 and NIS2 compliance, ensuring secure handling of information assets and much more.

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5.4.2024

Access control & MFA in NIS2: Build a solid foundation with ISO 27001 controls

What are the requirements for access control and MFA in NIS2 and ISO 27001 and how can they be implemented successfully? Learn more about the controls, requirements, best practices and how to overcome potential challenges in this blog post.

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4.4.2024

Potential Struggles IT Companies might Encounter with Incident Identification and Reporting Today

The complexities of incident identification and reporting in IT, touching on coordination problems, tool inadequacies, and process deficiencies. It explores modern challenges like cyber threats and alert fatigue, as well as the cognitive gap.

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28.3.2024

Information Security Risk Management: A Step-by-step Guide to a Clear Process

This post offers a comprehensive guide on managing information security risks, from pre-steps like asset identification to evaluation, treatment and monitoring. A crucial aspect given the surge of cyber vulnerabilities amid increasing tech advances.

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21.3.2024

Increased monetization means more ransomware attacks

Organizations are detecting and containing attacks faster as the global median dwell time, defined as the duration between the start of a cyber intrusion and it being identified, was 56 days. This is 28% lower than the 78-day median observed in the previous year, according to FireEye. Consultants attribute this trend to organizations improving their detection programs, as well as changes in attacker behaviors such as the continued rise in disruptive attacks (e.g. ransomware and … More → The post Increased monetization means more ransomware attacks appeared first on Help Net Security.

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

Microsoft's IE Zero-day Fix is Breaking Windows Printing

Microsoft's temporary fix for a recently disclosed Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability is causing numerous problems in Windows, including breaking printing for some users. [...]

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15.5.2020
Unpatched Vulnerabilities

NetSupport Manager RAT Spread via Bogus NortonLifeLock Docs

The legitimate remote-access tool is being used to maliciously infect victims and allow remote code-execution.

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15.5.2020
Phishing

Don't fall for this phish attempt from fraudsters

When Chase bank e-mails you to warn of a fraud alert to your account, you pay attention. But when your work e-mail is associated with a card you don't have, and when the return address isn't from Chase, it's so obvious a fraudulent e-mail that we laugh it off. But it looked and felt real. So much so, I wanted to just quickly show it to you and flag it, to make sure you don't fall victim to this phishing attempt. Remember, one click on the e-mail, and the hackers can take control of our digital lives. That's what happened to Hillary Clinton's campaign manager for the 2016 election that led to the hack of her e-mails. He got a bogus e-mail that looked like it was from Google, asking John Podesta to update his credentials in what's called a "spear-phishing" attack." One click, and Wikileaks got access to the campaign e-mails.

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15.5.2020
Phishing

Most Ransomware Gets Executed Three Days After Initial Breach

Ransomware gets deployed three days after an organization's network gets infiltrated in the vast majority of attacks, with post-compromise deployment taking as long as 299 days in some of the dozens of attacks researchers at cybersecurity firm FireEye examined between 2017 and 2019. [...]

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

NetSupport Manager RAT Spread via Bogus NortonLifeLock Docs

The legitimate remote-access tool is being used to maliciously infect victims and allow remote code-execution.

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15.5.2020
Malware

LabCorp Exposed Thousands Of Medical Documents

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15.5.2020
Illegal Personal Data Processing

Critical WordPress Bug Leaves 320,000 Sites Open to Attack

Authentication bypass bugs in WordPress plugins InfiniteWP Client and WP Time Capsule leave hundreds of thousands of sites open to attack.

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15.5.2020
Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Email Server of Special Olympics of New York Hacked; Later Used To Launch a Phishing Campaign

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15.5.2020
Phishing