Reviewing a year of serious data breaches, major attacks and new vulnerabilities

June 7, 2016

This report is based on data IBM collected between 1 January 2015 and 31 December 2015. The data has been normalized to account for differences in our clients’ infrastructures across industries and company size. The annual IBM® X-Force® Research Cyber Security Intelligence Index offers a high-level overview of the major threats to our clients’ businesses worldwide over the past year, and is complemented by other threat intelligence and research publications from IBM X-Force. Our goal is to help you better understand the current threat landscape by offering a detailed look at the volume of attacks, the industries most affected, the most prevalent types of attacks and attackers, and the key factors enabling them. We provide insights into where and how successful attacks can impact today’s technology-dependent organizations.

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Aerospace cybersecuirty- Bringing a zero-trust approach to aviation product network design

whitePaper | May 18, 2022

Modern aerospace products are moving into containerization and micro-services. Mounting connected internal micro-services patterns in a product segregates and segments the network to support a zero-trust network security approach. Having weak internal network security of the product allows malicious actors to exploit them and elevate privileges — denying users access, jamming signals, or even shutting them down. Such interference could cause major harm to aircraft safety and operations.

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The Ransomware Threat

whitePaper | December 22, 2022

Ransomware continues to be among the most critical risks facing organizations of all sizes. Attackers have perfected techniques and business models that will pose a challenge to even the best prepared organizations. While the encryption of a high volume of computers on a network can potentially be mitigated by adequate backups, ransomware actors have discovered new avenues of extortion, such as threatening to release data stolen prior to encryption. While ransomware attacks are time consuming to perform, ransomware actors have managed to achieve scale through the introduction of “ransomware-as-a-service” operations, renting out their tools and infrastructure to other attackers in exchange for a cut of the profits.

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Privileged Remote Access Security in Cloud Whitepaper

whitePaper | May 5, 2022

The purpose of this document is to help technically-oriented professionals understand the security-related value BeyondTrust can bring to your organization. BeyondTrust can help your organization stay secure and compliant, while improving the efficiency and success of your organization with a better user experience.

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Brivo Access Information Security White Paper

whitePaper | August 26, 2022

As a provider of physical security services, we at Brivo believe that information security is of paramount importance to maintaining the safety and security of your facilities, and the privacy of your data. That’s why information security has been a consideration since day one.

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Building a Successful Cloud Infrastructure Security and Compliance Practice

whitePaper | December 28, 2022

Cloud security truly is a team sport that requires strong collaboration between security, IT and line of business teams. The dynamic nature of cloud is forcing information security teams to rethink how they operate and partner with other groups to address emerging security and compliance challenges their organizations face.

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Symantec White Paper - The Cyber Resilience Blueprint: A New Perspective on Security

whitePaper | January 2, 2020

In this sophisticated threat environment, traditional security tactics are failing. Symantec encourages organizations to revisit their security posture to build a more cyber resilient enterprise. Resilience is not defined by a series of checklists, but through evaluations based on the current threat environment and the acceptable risk level for the organization.

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