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Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert
July 7, 2022
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Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert

The new Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert solution offers better detection and investigation and can be used on-premises or via the cloud. The solution is intended to provide more protection against APT attacks and combines individual alerts into one incident. Kaspersky is updating its Endpoint Detection and Response solution, aimed at organizations with mature IT security processes. Under the new name of Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert, the solution offers companies additional protection against advanced, APT-like attacks. For better investigation and incident response, alerts are now automatically merged into incidents and rule-based scanning with YARA…

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IT security: Excuses do not protect
July 6, 2022
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Cyber ​​risks are constantly increasing. However, the necessary investments in IT security often remain insufficient because many companies feel adequately protected. However, this is often a fallacy and associated with extremely high security risks, says security expert CyberArk. Many companies are actively driving digitization forward. However, the topic of cyber security is neglected. This is confirmed by 73 percent of the IT decision-makers surveyed in Germany in a recent study by CyberArk. Excuses instead of investments Companies give various reasons for not investing in security. Common statements are: "We are already secured enough, for example with perimeter protection."...

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Proactively identify and eliminate IT blind spots
July 1, 2022
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Proactively identify and eliminate IT blind spots

CrowdStrike Asset Graph helps organizations proactively identify and eliminate attack surface blind spots. It provides a unique view of resources in an IT environment to optimize cyber defense strategies and manage risk. CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based protection for endpoints, workloads, identity and data, has introduced CrowdStrike Asset Graph. It's a new graph database built on CrowdStrike Security Cloud that gives IT and security leaders a 360-degree view of all assets (both managed and unmanaged) and a unique insight...

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86 percent want to increase their IT security budget by 2024
June 19, 2022
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86 percent want to increase their IT security budget by 2024

Many companies are aware of the operational dangers of IT incidents. They are planning investments in technology and know-how and are also approaching new security approaches such as Zero Trust. In the current survey, 86 percent of companies state that they want to increase their IT security budget by 2024. A survey by techconsult, in which Sophos participated, shows what technical decision-makers from trade, industry or service providers expect from security solutions. Over 50 percent have had an attack More than half of all respondents (52 percent) have had under one (12 percent) or…

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Report: What about the IT security of German companies?
June 10, 2022
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Report: What about the IT security of German companies?

Concerns, risks and confidence - what about the IT security of German companies? Infoblox's 2022 Global State of Security Report reveals where and how the human factor is at work in security. The last two pandemic years have turned IT security in companies upside down. In its "Global State of Security Report 2022", Infoblox, a leading provider of cloud-first DNS management and security, looks at the fears and dangers as well as the measures that security managers in companies are taking to manage the increasingly complex IT landscape to secure. It turns out that the human factor in...

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Companies: high willingness to invest in IT security
28 April 2022
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Companies: high willingness to invest in IT security

Digitization and IT security go hand in hand with a high willingness to invest. This is shown by a study conducted by the market and opinion research institute YouGov among more than 500 decision-makers on behalf of 1&1 Versatel. The study analyzes the digitization needs of companies in Germany. 48 percent of the companies surveyed have already explicitly invested in the protection of infrastructure and data, and another 22 percent are planning to do so. In addition, companies are increasingly using modern networking solutions, benefiting from the advantages of digital communication platforms and investing in expanding their Internet bandwidth. However: is it possible...

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Tools for IT forensics after cyber attacks
8 April 2022
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Tools for IT forensics after cyber attacks

Cyber ​​attacks are a daily occurrence for most companies, and it is usually only a matter of time before data security is breached. That's when forensic tools come into their own, helping investigative teams investigate incidents, secure evidence, and initiate countermeasures. There is no such thing as XNUMX% protection against cyber attacks – this is proven, among other things, by the numerous reports of ransomware attacks and data breaches in the news and daily newspapers. It is therefore important for companies to prepare for emergencies and coordinate processes for…

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Digital Workplace: Managers fail to recognize security gaps
2 April 2022
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Digital Workplace: Managers fail to recognize security gaps

The security provider Ivanti has presented the results of a study on security in the digital workplace. This makes it clear: IT has created the digital workplace - but now it is important to protect it against new attack vectors. 24% of those responsible for IT believe that IT security is only partially equipped for the digital workplace. In fact, when it comes to IT security in the remote working world, there is still room for improvement, even if management sometimes takes a different position than IT. Lack of influence of IT on the design of the Digital Workplace The study basically suggests: The Digital Workplace…

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BSI issues warning about Kaspersky software!
March 15, 2022
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B2B Cyber ​​Security ShortNews

According to Section 7 of the BSI Act, the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) warns against the use of virus protection software from the Russian manufacturer Kaspersky. The BSI recommends replacing applications from Kaspersky's virus protection software portfolio with alternative products. Antivirus software, including the associated real-time capable cloud services, has extensive system permissions and, due to the system (at least for updates), must maintain a permanent, encrypted and non-verifiable connection to the manufacturer's servers. Therefore, trust in the reliability and self-protection of a manufacturer as well as his authentic ability to act is crucial for the safe use of such systems. When…

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Study: Too much trust in your own IT security - underestimate cyber risks
20. February 2022
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The majority of executives in Germany consider their company to be well positioned when it comes to IT security - despite costly security incidents in almost half of those surveyed. A study by Arctic Wolf. A recent study by Arctic Wolf, a leader in security operations, shows that seven out of ten (70%) German executives believe their companies are as secure or more secure than their European competitors when it comes to IT security. In addition, 84% have confidence in their employees' ability to detect a cyber attack. Despite this generally high level of trust in one's own cyber defence...

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