Topic: proactive monitoring

  • Ransomware Surge Intensifies the Battle for Cyber Defenders

    Ransomware Surge Intensifies the Battle for Cyber Defenders

    Ransomware attacks have surged dramatically, with a 20% increase in victims in the first half of the year, driven by the widespread Ransomware-as-a-Service model. The threat landscape is increasingly volatile, with 88 active groups and 35 new entities, making it difficult to track threats as atta...

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  • Vanta’s AI Agent Can Automate Your Compliance Program

    Vanta’s AI Agent Can Automate Your Compliance Program

    Vanta has launched an AI agent to automate security and compliance workflows, reducing manual efforts and addressing growing regulatory complexity. The AI Agent, currently in private beta, detects compliance gaps, proposes solutions, and executes tasks while allowing human oversight, saving teams...

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  • Amazon and Google Cloud Partner to Prevent Outages

    Amazon and Google Cloud Partner to Prevent Outages

    AWS and Google Cloud have partnered to create a direct, private link between their platforms, enabling businesses to quickly establish a connection as a safety net against service disruptions. The system includes proactive monitoring to identify potential failures and a coordinated maintenance sc...

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  • Qilin Ransomware Attacks Spike, Targeting Small Businesses

    Qilin Ransomware Attacks Spike, Targeting Small Businesses

    The Qilin ransomware group exploits common security weaknesses like unpatched VPNs and lack of multi-factor authentication, primarily targeting small and medium-sized enterprises in sectors such as construction, healthcare, and finance. Recent intelligence indicates increased collaboration among ...

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  • Google Can Now Track Your ID Searches

    Google Can Now Track Your ID Searches

    Google has expanded its "Results about you" dashboard to let users monitor and request removal of search listings that expose sensitive government IDs like Social Security and passport numbers, helping combat identity theft. The tool automatically scans for these identifiers and notifies users of...

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