Framework

Network Security

Issued by: Security Week

Designed to assess the effectiveness of Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB), Critical Infrastructure (CI), and State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) stakeholders in identifying and resolving network vulnerabilities, the RVAs revealed that phishing links were the most successful technique for initial access. CISA conducted a total of 37 RVAs, leveraging the MITRE ATT&CK framework to…

Network Security

Issued by: Security Week

Established in 2017, the framework allows member states to take restrictive measures against cyberattacks, including to prevent, discourage, deter and respond to malicious activities. Last year, the European Council announced a decision to extend the framework until May 18, 2021. On Monday, the council announced that the framework has been prolonged until May 18, 2022….

Software Security

Issued by: Dark Reading

The dramatic rise in ransomware attacks and the SolarWinds Orion hack have thrust cybersecurity back into the spotlight. With everyone a target, it’s time for organizations to implement cybersecurity frameworks like those provided by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which can help you set a bar for measuring your cybersecurity effectiveness. Taking…

Network Security

Issued by: Dark Reading

Given all the hype around extended detection and response (XDR) technology, it’s worth starting this article by defining the term “XDR.” XDR is an integrated suite of security products spanning hybrid IT architectures (such as LAN, WAN, infrastructure-as-a-service, data centers, etc.) designed to interoperate and coordinate on threat prevention, detection, and response. XDR unifies control…