The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
May 18, 2021
From trusted pentesting tools to LOLBINs, attackers abuse trusted platforms and protocols to evade security controls. Read more â¶
Low cost and ease of execution drive a resurgence in distributed denial of service attacks as criminals profit from extorting victims.
The DarkSide attack on Colonial is yet another wake-up call for companies to harden their systems against ransomware. History suggests that might not happen despite new government guidance.
Organizations are planning for secure access service edge (SASE) but have questions on how to get from their current state to converged, cloud-delivered networking and security. Theyâll be looking for answers at RSA.
The Colonial Pipeline attack thrust the DarkSide ransomware into the spotlight. This is what's known about the threat actors and how they operate.
Though lacking in definitional clarity, this new executive order might be more effective than past federal efforts, especially in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline attack.
How you respond to a data breach and the amount of damage it causes depends on how well prepared you are. Have you done everything on this list?
