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New Feature Enhances IT Service Providers’ Visibility and Compliance Liongard has introduced a real-time monitoring feature for Microsoft 365, offering instant detection of critical changes within managed environments. The new tool is now available in Beta for IT service providers (MSPs) seeking enhanced security, compliance, and operational efficiency. Immediate Detection of Microsoft 365 Changes The … Read more
Cybercriminals Exploit Trusted Services for Attacks Cybercriminals increasingly exploit legitimate online services to mask their attacks, according to Mimecast’s Global Threat Intelligence Report (H2 2024). The report highlights a rise in phishing, ransomware, and nation-state-backed cyber operations across global cyber threats. Hackers are leveraging platforms like Microsoft’s OneDrive, Google Docs, and Dropbox to host malicious … Read more
DDoS Attacks Continue to Escalate DDoS attacks surged 56% in Q3-Q4 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to Gcore’s latest Radar report. The total number of attacks also increased by 17% compared to Q1-Q2 2024. Attackers are deploying more sophisticated methods, making detection and mitigation increasingly difficult. The most severe attack recorded … Read more
As cyber threats targeting government supply chains increase, strong security standards like FedRAMP and StateRAMP ensure agencies can safely adopt cloud solutions. These cloud security certifications set clear cybersecurity requirements, helping federal, state, and local governments protect sensitive data and mitigate third-party risks. SecurityScorecard Expands Cybersecurity Compliance with FedRAMP and StateRAMP SecurityScorecard has achieved StateRAMP … Read more
The Cyber Monitoring Centre (CMC) has launched a classification system to categorize cyber events affecting UK organizations. This initiative provides a way to assess and communicate the severity of cyber incidents. The system ranks events on a scale from one (least severe) to five (most severe). Cybersecurity Monitoring The way we think about the Cyber … Read more