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Rating Russia's Cyber Warfare Capabilities

The Russian invasion of Ukraine was arguably the first war in history to combine the full power of an advanced kinetic and cyber arsenal.

9 Steps to Reducing Your Attack Surface

A recent report by Gartner names attack surface expansion as the leading cybersecurity trend to watch for in 2022.
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What is Mutual Human Authentication?

MFA has proven itself to be one of the most impactful cybersecurity innovations in recent decades. But it's still not enough.

How the Dark Web Can Protect Your Company

With 95% of the internet hosted on the Deep and Dark Webs, companies now have a valuable opportunity to leverage this data for positive purposes. ...

Does Crypto Need a Cybersecurity Refresh?

A string of crypto thefts and security breaches have caused some to question the overall security of a rapidly growing industry.
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Top 10 Challenges Facing CISOs in 2022

While 2021 presented some of the greatest security challenges in decades, it has also prompted government and industry leaders to prioritize cybersecurity.

2021 Cybersecurity Roundup: Year in Review

In many ways, 2021 was the year that global supply chains were pushed to their limits, both physically and digitally.

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Update: Managing the Log4j Vulnerability

To help companies detect and mitigate the Log4j vulnerability, Silent Breach is offering a free advisory service. Contact us to learn more.

Securing the Cyber Supply Chain

While the global supply chain has only recently fallen into crisis, the digital supply chain has been under stress for years.

Why Hackers Love the Holidays

The strategy is simple. Wait until nearly all employees are away from the office. A long weekend, like Thanksgiving or July 4th, will do just fine. An extended break like Chri...

Cybersecurity Industry Scores Major Wins

The cybersecurity sector was met with a number of important victories, wrapping up what could be its best week in recent months.

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Cyber Due Diligence: In Four Parts

As the newest addition to the due diligence process, cyber audits come in all shapes and sizes. Here are the main 4 components, along with accompanying case studies.

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Securing Communication Channels in the Enterprise Environment

Back when WhatsApp released their new data-sharing policies, public outrage over privacy concerns caused users to flock to rivals like Signal and Telegram nearly overnight.

The Rise of the Virtual CISO

As daily reports of data breaches continue to fill the headlines, companies are scrambling to bolster their cybersecurity postures.

The US Government Failed Their Cybersecurity Audit. Now What?

From NASA to the State Department, federal agencies are relying on outdated systems, ignoring mandatory security patches and failing to protect classified data.

Top Four Cloud Security Tips for 2021

Today, over 95% of businesses utilize cloud computing. At the same time, companies often lack proper security protocols to manage this rapidly developing digital landscape.

Everything we know about the Kaseya ransomware attack

In what is considered to be the largest ransomware attack in history, a group of hackers have compromised at least 1000 companies in a stunning Fourth of July attack.

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Attack Surface Management is Here to Stay

With new buzzwords being generated on a seemingly constant basis, it can be difficult to distinguish between passing fads and emerging trends.

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Are the JBS and Colonial attacks just the beginning?

While the recent attacks on the JBS plants and the Colonial Pipeline are far from unique, the tangible nature of the damage hits close to home.

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