threat intelligence

May 28, 2020

SECURITY

Remote work and the threat landscape

4 min read

This month, we decided to take a look at some of the trends we’ve seen in a shifting threat landscape, including attackers who are adapting their techniques to take advantage of new opportunities. When you understand what they’re doing, it’s easier to mount a better defense against new trends in the threat landscape. 

December 12, 2019

SECURITY

A Look Back at the Major Cyber Threats of 2019

4 min read

Use the latest Cisco cybersecurity report to understand the current cyber threat landscape, and test how your organization would perform against these attacks.

May 1, 2019

SECURITY

“Spark Joy” With New 12.0 Email Security Features & Videos

2 min read

When you see “software update available,” does it spark joy? For many of us, the answer is a resounding “no.” But, don’t be fooled into thinking that our new 12.0...

March 14, 2019

SECURITY

Your money or your life: Digital extortion scams

5 min read

An insidious targeted phishing scam is growing in popularity: scammers leveraging threats against your reputation, your relationships, or even your life. Witness the transition from carrot to stick.

March 4, 2019

SECURITY

Top of Mind for RSA Conference 2019

1 min read

With so many ways to experience RSAC and 5 days to take it in, you may be wondering what is top of mind so that you won’t miss a beat. 

January 14, 2019

SECURITY

SMB and the return of the worm

5 min read

Watch the threat landscape long enough, and you’ll see that some things are cyclical. Threat types and attack methods fall in and out of fashion. As the use of one...

December 11, 2018

SECURITY

Cryptomining: A sheep or a wolf?

7 min read

One of, if not the, most prominent motivators for threat actors is money. Whether it’s botnet owners renting out their services for DDoS attacks, tech support scammers cold-calling people to...

June 6, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

VPNFilter Update – VPNFilter exploits endpoints, targets new devices

1 min read

Cisco Talos has discovered additional details regarding "VPNFilter," which is targeting more makes/models of devices than initially thought, and has additional capabilities to deliver exploits to endpoints.