The Anatomy of a Healthcare Cyberattack: Two True Stories
It’s no secret that the healthcare industry is a prime target for attackers. According to research from Check Point, healthcare organizations worldwide were…
The Cloud is Just Half the Problem
With many organizations making their shift to the cloud, a clear “cloud first” mentality has become prevalent among security professionals. And not so surprisingly,…
Top 10 Favorite Cybersecurity Podcasts
As a cybersecurity professional, it’s important for me to stay current and on top of trending events. But to be honest, the cyber world…
Why Focusing on Choke Points Can Help Solve Your Resource Constraints
Managing and remediating cyber exposures is no simple task. Trying to keep up with myriad vulnerabilities and exposures is difficult and overwhelming (to say…
IT and Security – A Love Story
The Montagues and the Capulets. The Sharks and the Jets. Security and IT. Some rivalries are well-known to be irreconcilable. But the thing is,…
CVE-2023-23397 – Outlook vulnerability
On March 14, Microsoft released the regular Patch tuesday. During this patch Tuesday, Microsoft released 74 new patches addressing CVEs within Microsoft products. Exploiting…
CVE 2023-21716- Microsoft Word RCE
Overview On March 5, a security researcher named Joshua J.Drake shared details about CVE-2023-21716, a Microsoft Word vulnerability that was patched during February 2023…
Identity-based Exposures – 4 Ways to Prevent Them
Weak credentials and overly permissive privileges get leveraged in attacks all the time. Here’s what to do about it. Today, one of the most…
Continuous Compliance:
Where Security’s Rubber Meets Compliance’s Road
How compliance can strengthen security and security can strengthen compliance Compliance and security, though not at all the same, are actually two sides of…
How Financial Services Institutions Are Tackling Continuous Exposure Management
Leading Financial Services institutions are proactively identifying their most high-risk exposures with an Exposure Management platform. This post recounts 4 times they uncovered attack…
From Our Experts: 14 Tips to Reduce Your Exposure to Ransomware
At XM Cyber, we’re all about reducing your cyber exposures to protect your attack surface. There are quite obviously loads of methods attackers leverage…
Attack Surface Reduction: 7 Expert Tips to Defend Your Organization
Back in the day, networks used to be likened to castles – with strong, impenetrable walls and entrance strictly limited to authorized users through…
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