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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
Koadic: Pen Testing, Pivoting, & JavaScripting, Part II
Mshta and rundll32, the Windows binaries that Koadic leverages, have been long known to hackers. If you take a peek at Mitre’s ATT&CK database, you’ll see that rundll32 has been...
Michael Buckbee
5 min read
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Active Directory Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS): Overview and Functions
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) are the core functions that make AD work. Learn more about AD DS and how to defend AD against cyber attacks.
Michael Buckbee
3 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
The Future of Cybersecurity Budgeting
How has spending on cybersecuirty changed over the years? See what companies are prioritizing in their budgets and our tips for managing your own budget.
Michael Buckbee
1 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
What is Security Analytics? Guide for the Non-Analytical
Security analytics is the practice of analyzing raw security data to discover preemptive and actionable security measures to increase cybersecurity. It’s not necessarily a particular technique, but certainly involves aggregating...
Michael Buckbee
4 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
The Difference between a Computer Virus and Computer Worm
Viruses and worms are often used interchangeably: there are a few key differences in how they work. Both viruses and worms are a type of malware: a worm is a...
Michael Buckbee
2 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
Do Executives and Cybersecurity Pros Agree on Today’s Biggest Cyber Threats?
Breaches cost companies billions, erode trust and can have a long-lasting negative impact on a company’s brand. With so much as stake, we wondered: are C-Suite executives aligned with their...
Rachel Hunt
2 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
What is SAML and How Does it Work?
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is an open standard that allows identity providers (IdP) to pass authorization credentials to service providers (SP). In this article we will discuss what SAML is, what it is used for and how it works.
Michael Buckbee
3 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
How Honeypots Unmask Hackers & Scammers Online
How defenders use honeypots to unmask hackers, scammers, and internet catfish with tracking links
Kody Kinzie
4 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
Varonis Version 7.0
Version 7.0 of the Varonis Data Security Platform is here – featuring new cloud support and advanced threat detection and response capabilities: new event sources and enrichment; out-of-the-box threat intelligence applied to...
Michael Buckbee
2 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
Hacker Motives: Red Flags and Prevention
Hacker are motivated by different things to compromise your data. See what patterns hackers have been following and how you can keep your company safe.
Michael Buckbee
1 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
What is a Whaling Attack?
A whaling attack specifically targets senior management in an organization such as the CEO, CFO, or other executives, hoping to leverage their authority to gain access to sensitive data. Discover everything you need to know about this attack including tips for avoiding one with our guide.
Michael Buckbee
3 min read
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Data Security
Mar 29, 2020
Kerberos Attack: How to Stop Golden Tickets?
The Golden Ticket Attack, discovered by security researcher Benjamin Delpy, gives an attacker total and complete access to your entire domain. It’s a Golden Ticket (just like in Willy Wonka)...
Michael Buckbee
4 min read
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