Threat Spotlight: Incident Response & Cybercrime in 2023
Executive Summary As the threat environment rapidly changes (and threat actors’ tactics along with it), what should cyber practitioners be on the lookout for? Former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Deputy Director Andrew McCabe & former United States Postal Services (USPS) CISO Gregory Crabb spoke with Flare CEO Norman Menz and Director of Marketing Eric […]
Cyber Threat Detection: The Definitive Guide
In today’s interconnected world, cyber threats continue to rise, while traditional cybersecurity techniques are becoming less effective and costlier. Coupled with the challenges of hiring skilled cyber professionals, it is evident that cybersecurity needs to change. To reduce cyber threats for organizations and individuals, it is crucial to understand the different types of cyber threats […]
Domain Takedown: Removing Spear Phishing Domains for Free
In today’s digital-driven landscape, cyber threats lurk around every corner, with spear phishing attacks posing a particularly daunting challenge. As threat actors innovate, it’s crucial that organizations stay one step ahead. One increasingly effective tactic is domain takedown – a process designed to remove malicious spear phishing domains from the web, thereby mitigating the risk […]
7 Free Tools to Monitor Your Attack Surface
In the realm of cybersecurity, the term “attack surface” refers to the sum total of potential entry points or vulnerabilities that a malicious actor might exploit to infiltrate an organization’s digital infrastructure. These vulnerabilities could exist in hardware, software, network services, or even the human element, like unsuspecting employees falling prey to phishing scams. The […]
Dark Web Investigations: Best Practices
As we become increasingly reliant on digital platforms, the dark web plays a critical role in the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threat intelligence. For organizations, comprehending and mitigating these hidden dangers has become a business imperative. The increase in remote work and cloud-based solutions, also amplifies cyber risks. By actively conducting dark web investigations, organizations […]
Building Effective Intelligence Requirements for 2023
Harnessing effective intelligence requirements is a critical component of proactive threat prevention, particularly for organizations operating in the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) landscape. To build an effective defense strategy in the realm of cybersecurity, it’s essential to start with a solid understanding of intelligence requirements. These requirements serve as the foundational building blocks that inform and direct […]
Top Cyber Threats Faced by the Aviation Industry
As the digital era continues to propel industries into new frontiers, the aviation industry is not left behind. However, this rapid advancement is a double-edged sword, bringing along its share of vulnerabilities. The aviation industry, like many others, is heavily reliant on digital technology. From flight operations and air traffic control to ticketing and customer […]
Continuous Monitoring in Cybersecurity: The Definitive Guide
In cybersecurity, threats are not static; they dynamically evolve, becoming more sophisticated with each passing day. To keep pace with these ever-emerging threats, a passive, one-and-done security approach no longer cuts it. This is where continuous monitoring steps in, providing an active, ongoing scrutiny of an organization’s digital ecosystem. Understanding the Basics of Continuous Monitoring […]
11 Free Threat Intelligence Tools for 2023
When knowing is more than half the battle, you need reliable tools. With a limited budget, finding inexpensive – or better yet free – cyber threat intelligence technologies is critical. The offering of free cyber threat intelligence tools includes everything from feeds to blogs to open source intelligence platforms. Also, you should know what type […]
OTP Bots: The Complete Guide
One-time password (OTP) bots have rapidly gained notoriety for their capabilities to compromise the strongest systems. These advanced malware programs are designed to bypass security measures that rely on OTP systems. These systems are commonly used in two-factor authentication (2FA), which is widely seen as a robust method for securing digital identities and information. Even […]
