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CISA: Hackers bypassed MFA to access cloud service accounts

January 14, 2021

In a new alert, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced that it is aware of several recent successful cyberattacks against various organizations’ cloud services. Threat actors are using phishing and other vectors to exploit poor cyber hygiene practices within a victims’ cloud services configuration.

American teens are experiencing high rates of anxiety, depression and acts of self-harm

New Navigate360 and Zogby Strategies Safety and Wellbeing Poll shows growing teen anxiety brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on America’s economy, culture, and daily life

January 14, 2021

Only 55% of teens believe that school leaders thought safety was a priority and only 42% thought schools are spending enough time and money to keep students safe, according to a survey conducted by Navigate360 and John Zogby Strategies.

New book Cybersecurity: The Expert Guide explains how to stop cybercrime in its tracks

January 14, 2021

How can you protect yourself and your business from digital dangers – and safeguard your privacy and data against a rising wave of online concerns? Inside Scott Steinberg’s new book Cybersecurity: The Expert Guide, readers will discover how to defend against cybercrime – today’s fastest-growing form of criminal activity – and implement best practices and high-tech safeguards that can help them stay one step ahead of hacks, data breaches, phishing attempts, identity theft, online fraud, and other common high-tech threats.

The Physical Security Mindset: A Power Industry Perspective

Top physical security trends predictions for 2021

January 14, 2021

Genetec Inc. shared its top five predictions for the physical security industry in 2021.

Ubiquiti suffers data breach and alerts customers to change passwords

January 13, 2021

Ubiquiti Networks has sent out notification emails to its customers informing them of a recent security breach.

Security researcher archives Parler content

January 13, 2021

A researcher has archived Parler user posts, photos and videos in the wake of the platform being accused of fueling the recent Capitol riots.

Mimecast certificate compromised by a threat actor

January 13, 2021

A Mimecast-issued certificate provided to certain customers to authenticate Mimecast Sync and Recover, Continuity Monitor, and IEP products to Microsoft 365 Exchange Web Services has been compromised by a sophisticated threat actor.

Grappling with the onslaught of ransomware attacks

Derek Manky

January 13, 2021

Security professionals need to protect themselves from attack fatigue, as well as a sense of helplessness. And, despite increased awareness of the need for improved cybersecurity, ransomware continues to plague many organizations. But there are ways to take the upper hand and succeed against this significant risk.

Security Officer Looking at multiple video screens

Zoom in on upcoming camera contracts

Mary Scott Nabers

January 13, 2021

Planned technology purchases point to an abundance of identity tracking cameras in 2021. Surveillance cameras, tracking devices, monitoring, recording, and capturing data - that’s the future. The purchase of camera tracking technology is a very large and strong trend.

Five cyber threats to watch in 2021

Trends, challenges and priorities for building a strong cybersecurity posture

Bob Thibodeaux

January 13, 2021

Throughout 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic created something of a new playground for hackers. In response, many institutions fortified cybersecurity systems and fast-tracked digital transformation initiatives. But what does the landscape for cybersecurity and the evolution of threats look like in 2021? We don’t have a crystal ball, but here are five cybersecurity trends to watch out for in the new year.