Cindi Carter is a Field CISO for the Americas region at Check Point. Navigate the fast-moving world of artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT with agility and confidence, leveraging impactful cyber security expertise. In this interview, Cindi Carter, Field CISO Americas for Check Point, provides comprehensive insights into relevant privacy, security and governance concerns. Explore unique […]

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Here, I will show you how to ensure a secure connection when playing online… Playing games online has fully made the jump from being a niche hobby to becoming a mainstream activity. Console and PC gaming still enjoy a huge share of the market, but now you will also find people playing games online on […]

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Imagine sitting at your computer, ready to work or browse the internet, only to find that your connection is suddenly sluggish or completely non-existent. You may have fallen victim to a ping flood attack – one of the most common types of cyberattacks in today’s digital landscape. In this blog post, we’ll dive into everything […]

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Cyber threat hunting is a proactive search for malicious actors and contents in your system. Threat hunting is a must-have part of the defense strategy which focuses to detect and respond rapidly to unknown, undetected, and unresolved threats. This means that the security team purposely looks for malicious activities that occur at an endpoint or […]

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A TP-Link Archer A21 (AX1800) consumer-grade WiFi router vulnerability has been used by Mirai botnet to launch DDoS attacks against IoT devices. The flaw in the TP-Link Archer AX21 firmware was discovered back in December 2022, and the company released a patch in March. However, recent attacks show a new variant of the Mirai botnet exploiting the flaw (CVE-2023-1389) to gain […]

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Google advertisements have been exploited to distribute various types of malware over the past few months. To trick unsuspecting users into downloading malware onto their systems, threat actors often used the platform to promote fake websites on legit software and application updates. One such malware family observed during this recent spike is called LOBSHOT. It continues […]

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Across Southeast Asia, Europe and Africa, a new Linux variant of the PingPull malware used by Chinese APT group Alloy Taurus (Gallium) has been reported as an active threat to telecommunications, finance and government organizations. Alloy Taurus is a Chinese nation-state-affiliated threat actor that focuses on cyberespionage and is best known for targeting major telecommunications […]

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When building an organization’s cybersecurity posture, there are many decisions that will ultimately lead you to the best result for your specific company. One of these decisions is having an in-house SOC team or choosing a managed SOC solution like SOC-as-a-Service. Included in the Detection and Response area, SOC teams are essential for a business […]

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: What is user provisioning? User provisioning enables management teams to control access to business resources, strengthening data security by limiting unnecessary access and allowing only authorized personnel to log in. User provisioning technology can assist management teams in enabling access, managing accounts and revoking access as needed. It simplifies the process of handling […]

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