Credential stuffing is a cyberattack technique where attackers use stolen login credentials to gain unauthorized access to user accounts. With the evolving scope of automation technology, attackers leverage this to rapidly brute force millions of stolen username-passwords. This method capitalizes on the fact that many users reuse passwords across multiple accounts, increasing the likelihood of…
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Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) is a critical component in modern cybersecurity as it protects organizations against a diverse range of threats. They focus on the detection and response to threats at the endpoint level, including individual devices such as computers and smartphones. This approach enables early identification of malicious activities, including malware, advanced persistent…
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Date: May 28, 2024Time: 10:00 AM EDT | 9:00 AM CDT | 7:30 PM IST Topic: The Human Element: Understanding Social Engineering Tactics Watch Now Abstract: In today’s dynamic threat landscape, the one constant element persistently targeted is the human link, often because it is the weakest link in the security chain. Attackers constantly and…
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Date: April 30, 2024Time: 8:30 AM CDT | 9:30 AM EDT | 7:00 PM ISTTopic: Charting the Course: A CISO’s Guide to Success in Cybersecurity Watch Now Abstract: Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) play a crucial role in safeguarding an organization’s security architecture while navigating the complicated landscapes of threats, regulations, and emerging technologies. Success…
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Date: April 19, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM CDT | 10:00 AM EDT | 7:30 PM IST Topic: Strategies for Building Cyber Resilient Organizations Watch now Abstract: Cyber resilience has become the need of the hour in the current threat landscape. As cyber threats continue to increase in sophistication and frequency, posing significant risks to businesses…
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Date: April 18, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM EDT | 9:00 AM CDT | 7:30 PM IST Topic: A Guide to Incident Response Framework: IR Planning and Testing Essentials Watch Now Abstract: In the incident response (IR) lifecycle that involves phases of preparation, identification, containment, mitigation, and recovery, planning a threat response protocol holds significant importance.…
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Penetration testing has become a cornerstone of information security strategies for various organizations and industries. While the landscape of tools and technical methodologies for conducting penetration tests is vast, ensuring their effectiveness and success demands adherence to industry-wide accepted standards. Within EC-Council’s latest cyber security whitepaper, “Navigating Penetration Testing: A Comprehensive Guide and Conforming to…
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Smartphones and devices have revolutionized personal and business interactions worldwide, permeating nearly every aspect of modern life with their multifaceted features and capabilities. However, their widespread adoption has also made them lucrative targets for malicious actors aiming to exploit vulnerabilities. Within EC-Council’s latest cyber security whitepaper, “Defending Against Mobile Application Vulnerabilities: A Testing Roadmap,” authored…
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In the current threat landscape, where cyber threats are rapidly evolving and increasing, organizations need to employ advanced security protocols, such as ethical hacking and pen testing, that aim to proactively identify and rectify vulnerabilities within systems, networks, and applications. With the advancement of technology, the importance of ethical hacking has become increasingly critical to…
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In today’s rapidly evolving IT landscape, one concept stands out as a game-changer: cloud-native computing. As organizations transition from traditional on-premises infrastructure to cloud-based solutions, they are altering where their data and applications reside and how they are built, deployed, and secured in this ever-shifting digital terrain. To understand the knowledge of a holistic approach…
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