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The threat actors have figured it out…we are the weakest link! Why try to hack you way in past Palo, Crowdstrike, etc. when you can log in after stealing credentials? Check out this upcoming webinar to find out more… #AI #cybersecurity

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Looks like Palo Alto Networks Unit 42's got this down to a science! 🧪 For the second year running, Unit 42 completed the MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations for Managed Services, nailing those sneaky adversaries and their techniques. This year's challenge? menuPass + ALPHV BlackCat. But no worries, our Unit 42 MDR team, armed with Cortex by Palo Alto Networks XDR, high-fidelity threat intelligence, and AI-powered analytics, pinpointed these threats with surgical precision. Curious how we did it? Dive into the report for details. https://bit.ly/3KRAF8p

One of the most significant incidents in Sweden's Internet crime history, "notorious forum with national secrets", is back on the agenda with newly discovered evidence. Our researcher, Emre Süren, provided a hands-on interview on the revealed confidential data on Sveriges Radio. Emre Süren emphasised that "in state-sponsored attacks, we should go beyond the conventional incident response lifecycle for unearthing attacker motivation and threat actor attribution. Such a strategy enables us to employ tailored engagements and offensive countermeasures. In this era, timely intervention against sophisticated attacks can only be performed with AI-based methods with deep forensic visibility in the systems that can reveal. covered tracks and connect missing dots."  https://lnkd.in/drXysSC8

Given that more of our #publicsector customers are looking at #MDR services to support their #cybersecurity staffing constraints. Wanted to share that Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 provides this as an option for our customers, as well as the recent results of the MITRE ATT&CK report on the Managed Detection and Response report. To quote the blog: "Unit 42 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) helps you by sharing the most important and actionable information, not by sending an avalanche of emails. With Unit 42 MDR, you won't find yourself wading through hundreds of emails or be left wondering what to do next. Our team of experts extends your capabilities, so you can confidently detect and respond to cyberthreats 24/7/365, backed by industry-leading Cortex XDR."

The rise of ‘deepfakes’ presents a critical challenge to the integrity of information, blurring the distinction between truth and fabricated content. This trend has profound implications for both the security and credibility of individuals and organisations alike, with potential impacts on the global democratic framework in the coming year.   In the latest digital issue (24.1, pages 26-27) of The Executive Magazine, delve into the insightful exploration by Matthew Newton, Director of Crisis Response at VALKYRIE (GB) LIMITED, as he dissects these looming threats. Matthew underscores the urgency for heightened awareness and proactive strategies to navigate the treacherous terrain of digital deception effectively. By embracing these measures, we can fortify our defences and better protect the integrity of our digital footprint against the perils of misinformation and digital manipulation.   Gurpreet Thathy, David Webb, Floyd Woodrow   #deepfakes #deepfake #digitaldeception #digitalmanipulation #fakenews #misinformation #reputation #deepfakeawareness #digitalsecurity #crisisresponse #valkyrie #artificialintelligence #theExecutiveMagazine   https://lnkd.in/eMrtcc85  

Concluding our third and final day at ISNR 2024! Our mission is to shape the world of secure communications for government leaders, industry executives and national security teams working with critical data. Watch our highlights reel in case you missed out!

🌐 Just attended an insightful webinar on "Collecting and Analyzing Mobile Evidence in the Workplace" conducted by Magnet Forensics 📱 In an increasingly digital world, understanding how to effectively collect and analyze mobile evidence is paramount. This webinar shed light on the latest techniques and best practices in this field, providing valuable insights for professionals across various sectors. 💡

⚡ Speed 🎯 Precision ✅ Efficiency These are three aspects of NDR that are revolutionizing threat detection. Secure your spot at our webinar Tuesday, August 6 where Martyn Crew and industry leaders will share best practices on elevating network threat detection. https://ow.ly/oiMX50SMiky

Join Gavin Hornsey and Christopher Blight, Solutions Consultants at Magnet Forensics for a FREE webinar on September 2nd. Explore the fascinating topic of 'From internal actor to external breach: How digital forensics will enhance your investigation.' Gain valuable insights from industry experts on streamlining processes and taking quick action in threat investigations. Learn how to effectively gather and analyze data from various sources through real-life case studies. Don't miss out on this informative event! Click the link to register: https://lnkd.in/enBnn9vq #MagnetForensics #SecurityBreach #CyberThreat #DataSecurity #Webinar #DigitalForensics