Herein we release our analysis of a previously undocumented backdoor that has been targeted against embassies and consulates around the world leads us to attribute it, with high confidence, to the Turla group. Turla is a notorious group that has been targeting governments, government officials and diplomats for years. They are known to run watering hole and spearphishing campaigns to better pinpoint their targets. Although this backdoor has been actively deployed since at least 2016, it has not been documented anywhere. Based on strings found in the samples we analyzed, we have named this backdoor “Gazer”.

Based on survey responses from more than 800 senior business managers and IT professionals in major global markets, the global edition of this report provides present-day insight an opinion not the host of data breach threats that enterprise organizations face on a daily basis.

Under most tested scenarios, Core Impact users can expect a notable reduction in both operator time and total elapsed time when performing common penetration testing tasks. This whitepaper presents the repeatable methodology and testing protocol used in our study.

From The Report, “Just as hyperconvergence in the data center will have a huge impact on how systems and data are managed, it will have significant repercussions for information security. Any organization that thinks security does not need to change in a hyperconverged environment puts data and systems reliability at risk.”

This e-book sounds the alarm about the threat of ransomware for businesses and public sector organizations, equips security professionals with the facts about the risks and consequences of ransomware, and presents an approach to protect enterprise data from ransomware attacks.

You’re convinced that protecting privileged accounts is paramount in your security strategy. But how do you go about selecting the right solutions from the right provider? You need a guide to know what to expect, and what to look for as you evaluate potential privileged account security solutions. To help you make informed decisions, the following are seven questions to ask every potential vendor as part of your assessment.