Tony Coward

Improving Business Continuity While Boosting Security for Pregis SpA

Cortex® XDR™ is one of several Palo Alto Networks security solutions Pregis SpA relies on to protect infrastructure and avoid downtime. EXOsecure is offering you a case study on the food leader’s experience so you can get the full story. Download it as an example of how a complete Palo Alto Networks security solution with […]

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Partnering with Palo Alto Networks to Securely Connect Remote Workforces During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Palo Alto Networks offers multiple solutions to help organizations secure their remote workforces without compromising performance or the user experience. Check out this solution brief for an overview and to learn about the Palo Alto commitment to enabling organizations to maintain business continuity. View: Partnering with Palo Alto Networks to Securely Connect Remote Workforces During

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Can you afford to lose $67 Million in lost revenue and recovery efforts?

Hacking Incidents Rose 42% in 2020, 31M Patients Impacted. Reports show that Healthcare continues to be a favorite and profitable target for bad actors. 758 Healthcare Data Breaches 7 Million Patient Records stolen Each record worth up to $1000 on the dark web In one example, Universal Health Services, lost $67 million in lost revenue

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What do a Fox, a Friar the Dalai Lama and email have in common? Sounds like a joke, but it’s not.

This is just the most recently discovered phishing campaign suspected to be from the TA413 threat group. This is a typical example of how a phishing attack is executed, and data exfiltration is achieved by bad actors. I love ‘The FriarFox attack vector’ graphic.  credit: Proofpoint. Thanks to Proofpoint and Threatpost for this article. Read

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Learn how Cortex XDR detection and response can protect you against sophisticated cyber-attacks.

Cortex XDR: Detection and Response Across Network, Endpoint, and Cloud Assets Cortex XDR is the industry’s first detection response product to span network, endpoint, and cloud data. It allows you to stop sophisticated attacks in their tracks with severe accuracy.  

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30,000 MacOS devices turned into Silver Sparrow nest boxes, but why?

Its still a mystery why this malware exists and for what purpose and what is it waiting for? What is the final payload and when will this sparrow hatch? Read a summary from Threat Post https://threatpost.com/silver-sparrow-malware-30k-macs/164121/ Read the detail from Red Canary https://redcanary.com/blog/clipping-silver-sparrows-wings/ Apple acts to prevent further spread of Silver Sparrow Mac Malware  https://9to5mac.com/2021/02/22/macos-malware-m1-apple-certificates/

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When is a Bear not not a Bear? When its a polymorphic chameleon called BendyBear.

Stealthy, sophisticated and extremely dangerous, with chameleon-like abilities that allow him to avoid detection. You’ll want to make sure your cyber defenses are up to the BendyBear threat.  The question is, Do you stand and fight or or run from BendyBear? Read the full article from Ryan Olsen  

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Statistics, Statistics get your favorite cybersecurity statistics here!

If these statistics do not provide enough evidence to justify and create a more proactive mindset in Cybersecurity and in protecting your company systems and information, I will eat my hat. Let’s get serious about cybersecurity. Some Statistics that stand out me …. Global cybercrime damage in 2021 amounts to $16.4 billion a day, $684.9

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…Four calling birds, Three French hens, Two turtle doves, and a SolarStorm … Scratch that! …One Shining Star, Cortex XDR

 So, for those who follow my posts on a regular basis you may have picked up I am always singing the praises of Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR Advanced Endpoint Protection, well I am not going to say I told you so, but needless to say, “the proof is in the pudding”. Enough said.  Read

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