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Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: What Happened? What You Can Learn?

Colonial Pipeline, a privately held largest pipeline operator in the United States was forced to proactively close down operations and freeze IT Systems after being a victim to a massive cyber attack.  What Happened? Darkside, a ransomware clan, has taken the responsibility for the attack. What they managed to do was, strike the Colonial Pipeline’s… Read More »Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: What Happened? What You Can Learn?

CISO Platform Fireside Chat – Running A Cyber Security Drill For The US Government & Homeland Security

In our last Fireside chat episode with CISO Platform, a well-known author and cybersecurity professional, Dan Lohrmann, CSO and Chief Strategist at Security Mentor Inc, and Bikash Barai, Co-Founder of FireCompass, discussed a bunch of things on how to effectively run a cyber crisis drill with the US Government and tabletops for enterprise board members.… Read More »CISO Platform Fireside Chat – Running A Cyber Security Drill For The US Government & Homeland Security

3 Social Engineering Attacks To Look Out For

Social Engineering attacks refers to psychological manipulation of people into making security mistakes or giving away sensitive information. Most common social engineering attacks used to target users are Phishing Attack: These attacks are the most common type of attacks leveraging social engineering techniques. Attackers use social media, emails, instant messaging and SMS to trick victims… Read More »3 Social Engineering Attacks To Look Out For