August, 2023 - Security World Trend Now

The Dark Clouds Over Iran’s Cloudzy: Allegations of Cybercriminal and Nation-State Ties

Reynolds Alex2 years ago011 mins

Securing Sensitive Accounts: Learn PAM Security Strategies Introduction In today’s digital age, cybersecurity has become a pressing concern for individuals, organizations, and even nation-states. The increasing frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks have resulted in a need for robust security measures to safeguard sensitive accounts. One effective approach is Privileged Access Management (PAM), a strategy that…

The Dual Role of Cloudzy: Facilitating Cybercrime and Nation-State Cyber Attacks

Emma Thompson2 years ago08 mins

Securing Sensitive Accounts: Learn PAM Security Strategies The Growing Importance of PAM Security With the increasing prevalence of cybercrime and nation-state cyber attacks, protecting sensitive accounts has become an utmost priority for individuals and organizations alike. According to recent reports, cybercrime is estimated to cost the global economy up to $10.5 trillion annually by 2025,…

Norwegian Government Targeted by Ivanti Zero-Day: APT Attack in Progress Since April

Reynolds Alex2 years ago014 mins

Malware & Threats: Ivanti Zero-Day Exploited by APT Since at Least April in Norwegian Government Attack Summary A recently patched zero-day vulnerability in Ivanti‘s Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) product has been exploited by an advanced persistent threat (APT) group since at least April 2023, targeting the Norwegian government. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-35078, allows an…

Ivanti EPMM Vulnerability: Norwegian Entities Under Attack in Ongoing Exploits

Reynolds Alex2 years ago08 mins

Securing Sensitive Accounts: Learn PAM Security Strategies Securing Sensitive Accounts: Learn PAM Security Strategies Introduction As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, organizations are facing an ever-growing threat to their sensitive accounts and information. Cybersecurity has emerged as a critical concern, with hackers constantly searching for vulnerabilities to exploit. One key area that requires particular attention…

“Unleashing the Power of Devo and Cybermindz: Revolutionizing Mental Health Support for Front-Line Cybersecurity Workers in the US”

Nguyen Michael2 years ago08 mins

Devo Technology Supports Cybermindz in Improving Mental Health of Cybersecurity Professionals Introduction In a significant move towards addressing the mental health challenges faced by cybersecurity professionals, Devo Technology, a cloud-native security analytics company, has announced its financial support for Cybermindz, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the mental well-being of cybersecurity professionals. This partnership aims…

The Quest for Cyber Workforce: Overcoming the Skills Shortage Challenge

Reynolds Alex2 years ago011 mins

The National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy: An Analysis A Long-Term Approach to Address the Cyber Skills Shortage The release of the National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy by the Biden-Harris administration highlights the ongoing efforts to address the deepening cyber skills crisis in the United States. While quick solutions may be elusive, industry experts…

“Why Forgepoint Capital’s $15M Series A Investment in Converge Insurance Signals the Future of Insurtech”

Nguyen Michael2 years ago07 mins

Forgepoint Capital Makes $15M Series A Investment in Converge Insurance Venture capital firm Forgepoint Capital has announced a $15 million Series A investment in Converge Insurance, a New York-based tech startup in the cyber-insurance sector. This marks Forgepoint’s second foray into the cyber-insurance industry, following its support of Surefire Cyber, a startup specializing in incident…

Nile Secures $175 Million in Funding to Revolutionize Enterprise Networks

Reynolds Alex2 years ago08 mins

Innovative Network-as-a-Service Provider Nile Raises $175 Million in Series C Funding Round SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 1, 2023 – Nile, the leader in next-generation enterprise networks, has announced a successful $175 million Series C investment round. This funding, co-led by March Capital and Sanabil Investments, with participation from other strategic partners such as stc and…

Forescout Revolutionizes Cyber Asset Risk Management with Quantitative Approach

Reynolds Alex2 years ago08 mins

Forescout Unveils Risk and Exposure Management: A New Approach to Cyber Asset Risk Management The global leader in cybersecurity, Forescout, has recently announced the release of its cloud-native product, Risk and Exposure Management. This innovative solution aims to address the expanding attack surfaces faced by enterprises on a daily basis, providing a more intuitive and…

MEF and CyberRatings.org Collaborate to Establish Groundbreaking SASE Certification Program

Patel Maya2 years ago010 mins

MEF and CyberRatings.org Announce Partnership to Launch SASE Certification Program New Certification Program to Increase Market Confidence in SASE Offerings LOS ANGELES and AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 1, 2023 – MEF, a global industry association of network, cloud, security, and technology providers, and CyberRatings.org, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing confidence in cybersecurity products and services,…