Security Bulletin

The Identiverse 2024 conference last week in Las Vegas wrestled with deepfakes and presumed that passkeys are well on their way to general adoption.

Our bulletin covering coordinated influence operation campaigns terminated on our platforms in Q2 2024.

The campaign uses a multistage payload-delivery process and various mechanisms for evasion and persistence.

More than 80% of organizations surveyed paid a ransom, but a third still did not recover their data.

A new group of hackers is encrypting data in virtual machines, leaving ransom notes, and calling it a day.

Cisco's Customer Advocate Awards are back! Cisco Advocates are change makers and innovators, and we recognized the finalists at Cisco Live in Las Vegas. To wrap-up, we're celebrating our winners.

Security pros say as more workers use SaaS apps to get work done, organizations have to put a stronger focus on securing all that SaaS data.

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MFA and other mechanisms are critical to protect against unauthorized access to data in cloud application environments, but businesses still fall down on the job.

Cloudflare has purchased zero-trust infrastructure access platform provider BastionZero to enhance its zero-trust network access and secure access service edge capabilities, according to SDxCentral.

A survey found that 59% of company leaders cite budget constraints as the primary obstacle to achieving cloud security goals, followed by complexity at 47% and a lack of skilled resources at 41%, BetaNews reports.