14 Dec Cybersecurity Weekly: 12.14.22
This week’s top picks in Cybersecurity-focused news coverage…
Moving Beyond The Cybersecurity Chess Match
“Yes, the chess match is getting more difficult. But my message to cybersecurity teams is simple: Stop playing chess. Until organizations are able to move from a reactive stance to a proactive one, the chess match will be never-ending. Here are some specific proactive steps that organizations can take…” READ MORE
Taking The Leap: How To Make The Shift To Zero Trust
“Zero Trust security is seen as the pinnacle of cybersecurity best practices, and we’ve seen countless enterprises and smaller businesses make the shift to Zero Trust in recent years. It works on the principle that all users could be malicious or unauthorized, even if they’ve passed previous security checks.” READ MORE
Cybersecurity Resilience Top Priority For 96% Of Surveyed Executives
“The findings showed that cultivating a culture of security throughout the organization should be a priority for leaders, as businesses that report an excellent security culture experienced a 46 percent increase in resilience than those with poor security culture.” READ MORE
MFA Fatigue Attacks Are Putting Your Organization At Risk
Using MFA Fatigue cyber attacks, cybercriminals bombard their victims with repeated 2FA (two-factor authentication) push notifications to trick them into authenticating their login attempts to increase their chances of gaining access to sensitive information.” READ MORE
5 Holiday Cybersecurity Tips That Make a Real Impact
“Over the holiday season, the global number of attempted ransomware attacks has increased by 30% YOY. Also, a 70% average increase in attempted ransomware attacks appears to occur in November and December compared to January and February.” https://securityintelligence.com/articles/5-cybersecurity-tips-for-holiday-cyberattacks/
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