February Newsletter: Short, Sweet & to the (End)point with Cynet

Here is your exclusive monthly roundup of updates, insights and advice to help decode your most pressing cybersecurity challenges.

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INSIGHTS & INTEL

Stay a step ahead as world-class experts on?CyOps, Cynet’s 24/7 MDR team, track trends and analyze the targets, motives and techniques behind ongoing adversary campaigns.

• After demonstrating advanced techniques to steal account credentials, Sr. CyOps Analyst Shabtay Barel explains why passwords are insufficient to safeguard your valuable information.

• Orion Threat Research Team Leader Max Malyutin analyzes a new Microsoft OneNote exploit — and explains how Cynet’s Zero Trust logic keeps customers like you safe.

Perhaps no topic in security is trendier that ChatGPT. Shiran G. has been shedding light on the pros and cons of generative AI:

• In eSecurity Planet , he explains how generative AI could be harnessed to empower security analysts, responders and investigators.

• In Security Boulevard , he explains the AI-enabled risk, as threat actors are usually a step ahead when it comes to adoption of new tech.

ANNOUNCEMENTS & RESOURCES

• Our new CISO Stress Survey examines mental health among CISOs with small teams to assess the impact of constant pressure on their personal lives and professional performance.

• Sing along to the smash-hit single that’s sweeping cybersecurity with the official lyric video for “XDR, XDR (It’s the Way to Be)” ??

• Our new CyCoffee video series offers security leaders quick-hitting clips with pro tips from industry veterans.

• A new “Cloud Readiness Assessment Guide” offers advice to evaluate security gaps and bolster your cloud protections.

WEBINARS

• Tune in tomorrow, March 1st — at 10 AM ET — as George Tubin , Cynet Director of Product Strategy, delves into the causes and consequences of the stress affecting 94% of CISOs: “CISO Stress: the Implications of Fighting the Cyberwar”

CYNET IN THE NEWS

Enterprise Networking Planet recognized Cynet as the “Best Value” in ransomware risk reduction: “Best Ransomware Protection Software for 2023”

• CRN offered the ultimate affirmation to cybersecurity on autopilot, saving Cynet a spot on its 2023 list of “Coolest Endpoint And Managed Security Companies”

• Key takeaways from our CISO Stress Survey were covered far and wide, including by Security Magazine, Help Net Security, Becker’s Hospital Review, BetaNews and TechRadar.
• In HealthTech Magazine, Cynet Chief Business Officer Daniel Klein describes the immediate knock-on benefits of cyber insurance: “Cyber Insurance for Healthcare: What Are the Benefits and Requirements?”

• In The Hacker News , we offer tips for cybersecurity analysts to succeed by understanding the traits, values and thought processes of hackers: “How to Think Like a Hacker and Stay Ahead of Threats”

• In Information Security Media Group (ISMG) , George Tubin explains how the right MDR partner can help lean teams keep up with the scope and sophistication of today’s attacks: “7 Reasons to Choose an MDR Provider”

COMING SOON

• Stay tuned for a new guide based on Sounil Yu’s Cyber Defense Matrix with clear organizational principles to help align your security programs with NIST CSF