Changes in ransomware business models, new government interventions in the market, and more expensive cyber insurance premiums, should drive an urgent review of cyber risk exposure and cyber security posture relative to ransomware. There had already been a steep increase in ransomware risk leading up to February 24th, 2022. Russia’s…
With over a million security sensors around the world across more than 215 countries and territories, SonicWall has unique visibility into the evolution of the latest threats as well as their delivery mechanisms. In this presentation we will discuss what SonicWall threat researchers observed in 2021 and offer our analysis…
Nonprofits that focus on action and tangible results to more effectively collaborate and coordinate to increase efficiency and impact globally New York – February 23, 2022: The world’s leading implementation-focused nonprofit cybersecurity organizations today launched Nonprofit Cyber, a first-of-its-kind coalition of global nonprofit organizations to enhance joint action to improve…
For many years, software or hardware vulnerabilities have received a “severity score,” a rating of how much damage the vulnerability could cause if malicious actors exploited it. However, this severity score does not provide defenders with a crucial piece of information – what is the likelihood that vulnerability will be…
Join Neil Jenkins, Chief Analytic Officer @CTA, and Dave Liebenberg, Head of Strategic Analysis @Cisco Talos, as they discuss the Talos Incident Response Year-in-Review for 2021. This talk will explore the top threats, initial vectors, and major security incidents that Cisco Talos Incident Response (CTIR) dealt with in 2021. In…
Written by Joe Chen, VP of Engineering, Broadcom Five years ago, Symantec, now an enterprise division of Broadcom, proudly became a founding member of the Cyber Threat Alliance as a not-for-profit organization. CTA was founded with the mission to share threat information and better protect the mutual customers of our…
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Written by Kathi Whitbey, Principal Business Operations Manager, Unit 42 As I reflect on the last five years following the creation of the CTA, I am humbled by the growth, cooperation, and respect that our organization has developed from the simple idea that the only way to beat our adversaries…
Written by Jason Min, Head of Business Development, Check Point Software Technologies As Check Point celebrates the 5th birthday of the Cyber Threat Alliance, we are honored to continue our partnership with them. Check Point became a Charter Member because we strongly believe in the CTA’s mission to improve the…
While some sharing organizations have already lasted for multiple decades, long-term collaborative efforts have not been as common in the cybersecurity industry as in other business areas. So the fact that the Cyber Threat Alliance is turning five years old this January represents a major milestone for the sector. Increasing…