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September 25, 2020

How Web Skimming Attacks Happen & What You Can Do to Protect Yourself

What is web skimming? The web skimming attack also referred to as online card skimming, steals credit card or payment information details from a website’s visitors when they make purchases or reservations. To achieve this,… Continue Reading

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September 17, 2020

Using Cyber Kill Chain for Threat Intelligence

To block the attack vector, you need to know how an attacker thinks. The same idea applies to organizations that want to prevent cybercrimes. The consequences of a cyber attack can be devastating in terms… Continue Reading

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September 14, 2020

How Expired Digital Certificates Can Be a Nightmare?

The need to protect corporate data from increasing cyberattacks continues to be the top priority of every organization. One of the most important ways to increase your company’s cybersecurity is to use digital certificates. Digital… Continue Reading

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September 11, 2020

Why Is It Important? East-West and North-South Traffic Security

Data centers are physical facilities designed to support your business applications, AI activities, file sharing, communications and collaboration services, and many more. They contain servers, storage systems, routers, firewalls, and other components which are crucial… Continue Reading

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September 4, 2020

An Overview of Optiv CTI Estimate 2020: Attack Tools, Techniques and Procedures

The term Tools, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) refers to a method used to evaluate the cyber activity or to identify a certain actor of threat. According to Optiv’s 2020 Cyber Threat Intelligence Estimate Report, relevant… Continue Reading

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August 30, 2020

How to Build a SOC With Open Source Solutions?

The SOC is the information security department that continually tracks, analyzes, and enhances the security situation of an enterprise. The goal of the SOC team is, using technological solutions and powerful process management, to identify,… Continue Reading

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August 27, 2020

How to Find Subdomains Using Free Online Services?

Subdomains are critical assets of your software applications and server infrastructure. They contain numerous details that can be useful to threat actors as a way into your system. In essence, a subdomain is simply an… Continue Reading

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August 24, 2020

How to Empower Your SOC Teams with Cyber Threat Intelligence?

SOC teams have to monitor, analyze, and manage the great volumes of warnings and alerts created by the networks. It takes too long to go over and investigate these warnings and alerts. Too much alert… Continue Reading

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August 16, 2020

What’s External Attack Surface Management? Absolute Beginner Guide

External attack surface management (ASM) is the process of discovering, listing, classifying, analyzing, prioritizing, and monitoring all information that can be collected on the internet and informing your organization about sensitive data by searching external… Continue Reading

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August 10, 2020

Top 10 Threat Intelligence Certifications: Empower Your Analysis Skills

Threat Intelligence plays a key role in providing the relevant intelligence for companies to help them carry out protective measures and keep their confidentiality. This makes it a promising career path for cyber security enthusiasts.… Continue Reading

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August 3, 2020

Different Types of Threat Intelligence: What is It & Who is It for?

The information provided by the threat intelligence, it makes a significant contribution to various business decisions in organizations. The information presented to the organization from an outside perspective is important to require action in internal… Continue Reading

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July 20, 2020

What’s MITRE PRE-ATT&CK and How To Use It in Threat Intelligence?

Founded in 1958, MITRE is a non-profit company whose mission is to solve the problem of a safer world. A new curated knowledge base, known as MITRE ATT&CK, which stands for adversarial tactics, techniques, and… Continue Reading

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July 13, 2020

What You Need To Know About Traffic Light Protocol Usage in Threat Intelligence

There are a few standards and formats for timely and more effective exchange of sensitive intelligence, and Traffic Light Protocol, better known as TLP, is one of them. In other words, TLP is a comprehensive… Continue Reading

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July 6, 2020

Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) 101

Open Source Intelligence, better known as OSINT, is a technology that refers publicly available and open sources of information (as opposed to covert or secret sources) used in connection with intelligence. OSINT is information that… Continue Reading

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June 30, 2020

An overview of Verizon’s 2020 Data Breach Investigation Report: A Deep Look into Attacks, Attackers and Victims

For a better security posture, you need to be aware of what is going on around your industry vector and not just around your company. Thousands of breaches and millions of attacks can occur every… Continue Reading

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June 19, 2020

Types of Threat Intelligence Gathering

For better security functioning, all organizations need reliable but also real-time cyber threat intelligence. Producing threat intelligence is a complex process and goes through a 5-staged cycle. We have previously written a blog explaining each… Continue Reading

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June 11, 2020

5 Stages of The Threat Intelligence Lifecycle

Real-time and reliable cyber threat intelligence is essential for the security functions of organizations. It is leveraged by organizations of different sizes to understand adversary behavior and stay prepared for emerging threats. Producing it is… Continue Reading

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June 3, 2020

The Difference Between Data, Information and Intelligence

Data. Information. Intelligence. Oftentimes confused by people, these very different terms can not be used interchangeably but have a tight connection between each other. The order goes like this: Data is collected, then assembled into… Continue Reading

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May 29, 2020

10 GitHub Security Best Practices

GitHub is a standard when it comes to sharing code among developers. It is the most essential platform used by developers in every company, and despite the broad usage, there are still bad practices made… Continue Reading

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May 20, 2020

10 Best Dark / Deep Web Browsers for Anonymity

The deep web is the underground of the whole web. Accessing it is not quite difficult, but you need to follow some basic steps in order to retain your privacy. We previously wrote a blog… Continue Reading

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