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Andrada Fiscutean writing for CSO asks What are the top challenges holding back CISO's agendas? Secureworks CISO, Ken Deitz focuses on alignment risk appetite - “If an organization has a stated risk appetite for security risk, the priorities start to jump off the page.” https://lnkd.in/gX28uhKX

Security leaders are struggling to prioritize risk reduction?activities in a way that effectively decreases the attack surface. Read the blog to learn how to choose the right controls and address this dilemma: https://lnkd.in/guiddJFF #riskreduction #cybersecurity

The botnet does not target specific individuals but relies on scare tactics to elicit ransom payments. https://lnkd.in/gxeV5D4B #CyberSecurity #cybercriminals

Grateful for our team at Secureworks who are always on and jumped at the opportunity to appear on CNN today, even on a Sunday, to discuss the latest New York Times article about the suspected China-backed hacks on US telecoms. Rafe Pilling provided great insights on how the partnership between public and private sectors will be crucial in protecting organizations and individuals from these hacks now and in the future. Thank you, Susie Evershed, for pulling this together quickly and briefing everyone on a Sunday. Related NY Times article: https://lnkd.in/eQdXhDY9

?? Ever wonder how cyber attackers navigate once they're inside a network? It's all about lateral movement! ??♂??? Once they gain access, they stealthily move sideways, seeking valuable data or systems. Organizations can better defend themselves against threats by learning more about insider threats as well as other common identity threats: https://lnkd.in/gT8JP2QY ? #InsiderThreats #cybersecurity

The ransomware ecosystem is a complex and multi-layered cyber labyrinth. Get insights on the ever-evolving world of ransomware, including how loyalties and tactics continue to change in the post-LockBit era. Learn more by listening in on-demand to our Global Threat Intelligence: https://lnkd.in/gah54_vu TISummit24 #ransomware

An “AI-powered, open-platform approach is not just about securing today, but proactively protecting against future threats." Excited to share that Secureworks has been awarded two Top Infosec Innovator Awards 2024 by Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM): Next Gen - Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Best Solution - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Read the press release: https://lnkd.in/gvYmDyEZ #XDR #MDR #cybersecurity

“Channel leaders need to be able to think strategically, anticipating shifts in the market, customer and partner dynamics and understanding how these changes impact one another.” ~ Suzanne Swanson Thrilled to share that Secureworks VP of Channel, Suzanne Swanson, was named to Channel Futures' 2024 Channel Leaders in Cybersecurity. Congratulations to Suzanne and the entire team! See the full list here: https://lnkd.in/gaaz75YF #Channel #Cybersecurity #PartnerFirst

?? Ever heard of an insider threat? It's when someone within an organization, like an employee or contractor, misuses their access to harm the company.? ? Whether intentional or accidental, these threats can lead to data breaches, financial loss, and reputational damage.? ? Organizations can better defend themselves against threats by learning more about insider threats as well as other common identity threats: https://lnkd.in/gT8JP2QY ? #InsiderThreats #cybersecurity

“Threat actors are fragmented and constantly evolving, which is why businesses need to leverage cutting-edge technology to stay ahead of them.” ~ Secureworks CEO, Wendy Thomas In a recent interview Wendy stressed on the shrinking dwell times and the need for businesses to proactively fortify their cyber defense. Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/gU3NkFvM #ransomware #cyberdefense