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Nov 19, 2024 | 
msspalert.com | Malachi Walker
As we approach the end of the year, we've begun to analyse some of the more prominent cybersecurity reports that came out in 2024 to identify threat trends. In this blog post, we collate key findings from:The Threat Landscape in 2024Here are our top observations about data breaches, vulnerability exploitation trends, ransomware, DDoS attacks, AI-use by both criminals and defenders, and more.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
msspalert.com | Malachi Walker
COMMENTARY: The growing accessibility of artificial intelligence (AI) and other technological advancements have lowered barriers to entry for malicious campaigns, often carried out by spearphishing attacks from domains spoofing a legitimate organization.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
domaintools.com | Eliza Kingsley |Malachi Walker
Labor Day weekend is fast approaching and summer is coming to an end. What better way to fully embrace that reality than by spending the last bit of summer in a 115-degree Fahrenheit desert? I spent an entire week in fabulous Las Vegas and attended three of the four cybersecurity conferences open to the public. It was the best way to stay cool, learn the latest in the industry, share ideas, and level up as a hacker.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
domaintools.com | Kali Fencl |Malachi Walker
2024 has proven to be a busy year for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). They introduced new initiatives, such as the 2.0 version of their Cybersecurity Framework, and had a heavy presence at recent events and global conferences from RSAC to AFCEA TechNet Baltimore. In this article, we recap some of the most important discussions, regulations, and initiatives surrounding the agency.
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May 23, 2024 | 
domaintools.com | Malachi Walker
RSAC 2024 is officially in the books! For me, this was my first time attending the RSAC Conference (unless you count the 2021 virtual edition) and it was incredibly exciting to meet some of the brightest minds in the industry and hear what concerns were being discussed the most within the infosec community. In our RSAC preview article, Kali noted several sessions discovered on the website that we had the pleasure of attending live.
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Apr 12, 2024 | 
medium.com | Malachi Walker
Everyone has stories to tell that relate to the powerful memories music can create , whether they’re fun and exhilarating or just a simple lullaby, even a song playing in the background during an important moment in your life can bring on feelings of nostalgia. Music is a very powerful thing, it connects us to the past almost like a time machine. Just like how physical touch can forge a bond, music can forge a bond too.
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Mar 7, 2024 | 
domaintools.com | Fatima Saladis |Malachi Walker
With Valentine’s Day now over and no collective shopping seasons on the horizon for a while, one might not give much thought to campaigns and threats impacting retail consumers. Yet spring is right around the corner and shopping is a year round activity. There is activity from the 2023 holidays that both consumers and retailers can learn from to step into a new season of protecting their money and personal information while giving bad actors more bad days.
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Feb 15, 2024 | 
domaintools.com | Fatima Saladis |Malachi Walker
Security Operations Centers (SOCs) often deal with the aftermath of malicious attacks. This is especially true in the federal landscape, as security teams regularly find themselves defending extremely sensitive information from adversaries that have the backing of entire nations.
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Feb 8, 2024 | 
domaintools.com | Fatima Saladis |Malachi Walker
The last stop of a busy conference year for DomainTools landed us our nation’s capital. The annual Splunk GovSummit held in Washington, DC brought together industry leaders from the private and public sectors alike. The conference offered a peek behind the curtain into the priorities of Federal and State governments as well as the strategies companies in the private sector are pursuing to meet those priorities and give more bad days to bad actors.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
domaintools.com | Fatima Saladis |Malachi Walker
In September, our team at DomainTools traveled to Las Vegas for Crowdstrike’s premiere cybersecurity conference, Fal.Con. We had an exciting time seeing the latest developments from Crowdstrike and other partners within the industry. It was also an interesting time to be in Las Vegas with the city undergoing construction to host a Formula 1 (F1) race on November 19th.
