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Security is vital in today’s cloud-first environment. Cloud services are often enabled to solve an issue quickly, but no one goes back to verify if security best practices have been followed. One particular cloud service that is often misconfigured is cloud storage like Azure Blob storage.

If you are just learning about Azure, most likely you are working in the Azure Portal. You have probably created resources like virtual machines and storage accounts by using the deployment wizards. However, this process is tedious and doesn’t scale when you need to create lots of resources. If you want to take your Azure resource deployment to the next level, it is time to look at the Azure CLI!

What is AWS Devops? AWS provides a set of flexible services designed to enable organizations to build and deliver products faster and more reliably by implementing DevOps practices.

Broken Registry Items have been the thorn in many an IT admin’s side almost since the day Microsoft introduced the Registry concept in Windows 3.1. Modern flavors of Windows tend to do a good job of maintaining the registry on their own, but there may still be some limited circumstances where broken registry items can cause issues. If you’re wondering ‘how to repair broken registry items’, read through the rest of this guide to learn what a broken registry item is, what symptoms it may cause, and how to fix it.

In this article, we’ll define ransomware, explore the different types of ransomware and the risks associated, and discuss how you can protect yourself from ransomware attacks. You’ll learn how ransomware works and what each various attack is seeking to accomplish. We’ll also put things into context in terms of real-world attacks like the recent one affecting Colonial Pipeline. And with a handy glossary at the end, you’ll be well informed and equipped with all the information you need about how ransomware works.

Phishing attacks are one common vector used to gain access to a network for ransomware attacks and it seems there might be yet another way to hide these phishing attacks using old school Morse code. But Phishing should be your only security concern.

As organizations become more data driven, they also store more data in more places and access it in more ways — with phones, tablets and laptops. These ever-connected endpoints serve as gateways to large, centralized troves of sensitive information stored in your data center and in the cloud.

You always want your business-critical production applications to run without issues or downtime. To achieve this you need to continuously analyze system logs, monitor your application and their dependent services to identify and remediate any issues.

DarkSide and REvil might not be as done as we originally imagined, the new BlackMatter group has emerged claiming to be their successor. And it’s not all just words, they’ve developed a Linux version of their ransomware designed to Target VMWare’s ESXi VM platform.

Packet capture is a vital tool used to keep networks operating safely and efficiently. In the wrong hands, it can also be used to steal sensitive data like usernames and passwords. In this post, we’ll dive into what a packet capture is, how it works, what kind of tools are used, and look at some sample use cases.

Objective Malicious actors routinely use the NTLM authentication protocol to carry out account enumeration and brute force-styled attacks to compromise accounts within a victim’s network. Once inside, an attacker can gain persistence, exfiltrate sensitive data, and unleash ransomware.

For the seventh consecutive year, Salesforce maintains the lion’s share of the CRM ecosystem worldwide. Salesforce comprises 20% of all CRM instances worldwide used to manage and process customer data. Businesses looking to secure their customer data and maintain compliance have a diverse set of security options available. One of most compelling of these options, however, resides within the Salesforce ecosystem itself: Salesforce Shield.