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Ransomware groups continue to increase their operational tempo
Q3 of 2023 continued an ongoing surge in ransomware activity, according to GuidePoint Security. GuidePoint Research and Intelligence Team (GRIT) observed a nearly 15% increase …
Navigating OT/IT convergence and securing ICS environments
Escalating threats to operational technology (OT) have prompted an increasing number of global enterprises to adopt sophisticated technologies and services to enhance the …
ELITEWOLF: NSA’s repository of signatures and analytics to secure OT
Cyber entities continue to show a persistent interest in targeting critical infrastructure by taking advantage of vulnerable OT assets. To counter this threat, NSA has …
A closer look at the new TSA oil and gas pipeline regulations
The TSA has announced updates to its Security Directive (SD) to strengthen the operational resilience of oil and natural gas pipeline owners and operators against …
RaaS proliferation: 14 new ransomware groups target organizations worldwide
In the Q2 2023, GuidePoint Research and Intelligence Team (GRIT) tracked 1,177 total publicly posted ransomware victims claimed by 41 different threat groups. The most …
GuidePoint Security improves organizations’ security posture and ROI with its BASaaS
GuidePoint Security has announced the availability of its Breach & Attack Simulation as a Service (BASaaS) offering. The new service is designed to help organizations …
New coercive tactics used to extort ransomware payments
The increase in reported ransomware victims across Q1 2023 reflects the continued prevalence of ransomware as a worldwide, industry agnostic threat, according to GuidePoint …
Living Security and GuidePoint Security collaborate to minimize human risk exposure
Living Security and GuidePoint Security collaboration will deliver Living Security’s Human Risk Management solutions and security awareness training to even more …
High-severity OpenSSL vulnerabilities fixed (CVE-2022-3602, CVE-2022-3786)
Version 3.0.7 of the popular OpenSSL cryptographic library is out, with fixes for CVE-2022-3602 and CVE-2022-3786, two high-severity buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the …
GuidePoint Security releases ICS Security Services to address OT security challenges
GuidePoint Security has released its ICS Security Services that include a Security Program Review, Security Architecture Review and ICS Penetration Testing that collectively …
How the CIO’s relationship to IT security is changing
In this Help Net Security video, Joe Leonard, CTO at GuidePoint Security, illustrates how the role of the CIO is changing as cybersecurity priorities and responsibilities are …
GuidePoint Security partners with Deepwatch to help government agencies protect against cyber threats
GuidePoint Security announced that Deepwatch has joined the Emerging Cyber Vendor Program. This GuidePoint Security Program is specifically designed to help emerging …