Blog | Endpoint Protection · 16. November 2022

What Happened? Last month, the former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of a prominent ride-hailing and food delivery organization was found guilty by a federal jury of an attempt to cover up a cybersecurity attack faced by the organization a couple of years ago. What’s different here from previous similar legal cases is that for the first time a guilty verdict makes the person (in this case the CISO) personally liable, not for the security breach itself, but for attempting to cover...

09. March 2021

What Happened? The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has just issued an emergency directive to announce the release of security patches for the four zero-day vulnerabilities recently found in Microsoft Exchange products (CVE-2021-26855, CVE-2021-26857, CVE-2021-26858, CVE-2021-27065).

21. January 2021

Vodafone postponed the eleVation Digital Days to April 27-29, 2021 due to the new lockdown in Germany.

19. January 2021

Almost a month has passed since an industry leader announced that their network and product had been compromised by a highly sophisticated state-sponsored adversary (see our previous article). In the meantime, a lot has been discovered as to how the attack was perpetrated. Attackers managed to inject malicious code into the software security updates that are automatically and without question pushed to every customer using their software. The update came from the vendor update servers, was...

15. December 2020

This past week a leading cybersecurity firm announced that their data had been compromised by a highly sophisticated state-sponsored adversary.  Many cybersecurity firms establish groups that attempt to infiltrate customer networks under controlled conditions, mimicking a potential adversary’s attack.