Microsoft Exchange Attack: How Alert Logic Identified and Responded to the HAFNIUM hack
On the heels of the infamous breaches earlier this year, another breach dominates the headlines, the HAFNIUM led attack that affects on-prem versions of Microsoft Exchange. Fortunately, Microsoft has been aggressively moving customers from on-prem Office and Exchange to O365 and Exchange online. However, with every technology transition (much like public cloud adoption) each organization moves at their own pace.
What is Private Cloud?
Learn about the private cloud, its benefits and drawbacks, and how it may be a better choice for your organization.
What is Public Cloud?
Public cloud refers to cloud services offered by third-party providers. Here’s what you need to know about the public cloud.
A Team That’s Built to Last
As an unprecedented winter storm wreaked havoc across Texas, the Alert Logic SOC stepped up to the plate to make sure that our customers never went unprotected for a single moment.
The Top 5 Cybersecurity Threats to Watch Out for in 2022
An unprecedented number of new challenges to cybersecurity were created in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic forced an unprecedented number of businesses out of the office to operate strictly online. This fueled a fertile environment for malicious actors to seek profit and sow chaos.
Avoiding Cyber Illnesses while Improving the Health of Your Security Portfolio
There are many parallels between cybersecurity and healthcare. Some are as simple as shared terminology — virus, infection, containment, etc. — while others are as complex as the architecture and epidemiology of each.
Just as hospitals and doctors stay informed about new illnesses, treatment recommendations, and preventative care, so must security professionals stay on top of new and emerging threats, optimal responses to cyberattacks, and preventative measures to avoid successful attacks.
Securing Web Applications with Comprehensive Threat Detection
Web applications are everywhere. In many ways, particularly in today’s world of remote work, they are the cornerstone of daily business operations. However, web apps are the most frequently attacked assets in an IT environment and present some of the greatest security challenges. So, how do you go about addressing the risk? Let’s explore the solutions.
Four Questions to Consider when Building a Security Platform
Cybersecurity is more complex than ever before. Threats grow increasingly sophisticated, with cybercriminals employing automation to scale up the number and frequency of their attacks. These attacks often unfold in phases over weeks making them harder to detect. At the same time, multiplex IT environments are making it tougher for companies to maintain organizational control of their networks.
Understanding Managed Detection and Response, and Choosing Your Provider
On November 17th, Dave Gruber, Senior Analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) will join me as we lead a discussion on managed detection and response (MDR). Our goal is to help our audience make fully informed decisions on the best providers and security outcomes to meet their goals.
Within 30 minutes, we will explore many of the unique angles to this new security service market and partnering decision. The subject will be broken into three key areas:
SLOTHFULMEDIA Remote Access Trojan
At the start of October, CISA released a report detailing a new RAT known as SLOTHFULMEDIA deployed by a sophisticated threat actor. The report contains some technical analysis and indicators of compromise.
Innovating for Outcomes with Customer Obsession as the Driver
As a SaaS-enabled cybersecurity company, we are always on the threat hunt and innovation trail. We thrive on delivering increasingly more value to our customers and elevating their Alert Logic experience. As Albert Einstein once wisely implored: “You can’t solve a...
Cloud Transformation is a Marathon, not a Sprint
We recently wrapped up our cloud transformation webinar series by discussing how maintaining security at the core of your transformation enables growth, scale, and expansion of your business. This post expands on that discussion, offering a look into the shift to...