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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

Ransomware, AI Act 101, NIST CSF 2.0: Cyberday product and news round up 3/2024 🛡️

In the March digest, development themes include new frameworks, risk management improvements and a new visual view for documentation cards. The news features Information Security Trailblazers, data breaches and AI Act 101.

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21.3.2024

Empowering Employees: The Keystone in Incident Detection and Reporting

Employees are vital for detecting and reporting cyber threats and bolstering security. Proper training fosters a resilient culture, ensuring timely responses and safeguarding against breaches.

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15.3.2024

NIS2 Incident Reporting Requirements and related ISO 27001 Best Practices

This post outlines NIS2 incident reporting and further describes ISO 27001 best practices, and their application in crafting successful incident reporting processes for your organization.

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8.3.2024

Top 7 information security standards, frameworks and laws explained

Many information security frameworks are available to help organizations build their own security plans. This article provides key information about some of the most popular information security frameworks.

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4.3.2024

ISO 27001 and NIS2: Understanding their Connection

Learn how the ISO 27001 and the NIS2 are "connected" and why they are brought up together pretty often. Understand their differences and synergy with the help of this blog post.

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1.3.2024

Guide to Incident Detection and Reporting: Prepared for the Worst

In this guide you'll learn to navigate the incident detection and reporting process, explore various mechanisms, understand reporting, documentation, and derive crucial lessons. We also glance at other ingredients for successful incident management.

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22.2.2024

NIS2 Overview: History, key contents and significance for top management

Get an overview of NIS2's main contents and understand how it makes top management clearly responsible for organization's information security efforts.

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16.2.2024

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department paid a $1.1M ransom

👮 #Ransomware forced police to shut down its main systems (e.g. email, in-car computers and law enforcement DBs). 💰 Despite authorities always saying "do not pay", they chose to pay 1.1M$ ransom to recover the encrypted systems and data.

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12.5.2023

Security Risks of AI

📃 Stanford and Georgetown published a report with 11 clear recommendations on the #cybersecurity risks of AI. "The understanding of how to secure AI systems lags far behind their widespread adoption." Link to full version >>

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28.4.2023

Fake Flipper Zero sellers are after your money

Flipper Zero is a portable multi-tool for pentesters and hardware geeks - often out of stock due to its popularity. ⚠️ Bad actors are noticing this and creating bogus sites claiming to sell Flipper Zero. Case example >> #cybersecurity

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28.4.2023

How we fought bad apps and bad actors in 2022

Google's 2022 #cybersecurity numbers - 1.43M policy-violating apps blocked from Google Play - 173K bad accounts banned - $2000M in fraudulent transactions prevented - 500K apps stopped from unnecessarily accessing sensitive permissions

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28.4.2023

Google leaking 2FA secrets – researchers advise against new “account sync” feature for now

G Authenticator launched an “account sync” so users can backup 2FA data to cloud and later restore to a new device. ⛔ Researchers though have found some #cybersecurity worries in the feature (especially with encryption). Details >>

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28.4.2023

Microsoft: Windows 10 22H2 is the final version of Windows 10

⚠️ The current version (22H2) will be the final version of Windows 10 - work versions supported until May 2025. MS encourages transitioning to Windows 11. 22H2 won't get any Windows 10 feature updates, but #cybersecurity updates continue.

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28.4.2023

Popular Fitness Apps Leak Location Data Even When Users Set Privacy Zones

🚩 Students discovered: when a user starts fitness activity from home, an attacker can use app's API metadata to pinpoint their home location, even if they've set up an "endpoint privacy zone" (EPZ) for that area. #privacy

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21.4.2023

Avoid this "lost injured dog" Facebook hoax

Compromised or new accounts sending hoax posts to e.g. local community groups. Now with "Lost injured dog" approach. This is common - used to great effect in the “dead daughter / free PS5” scam last year. Avoiding hoaxes >> #cybercrime

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21.4.2023

FBI and FCC warn about “Juicejacking” – but just how useful is their advice?

Phones charge over USB cables, which carry both power and data. 🪫 When you plug into a USB outlet at an airport, how do you know you're only getting power, not a secret data connection? More info about #juicejacking >> #cybersecurity

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21.4.2023