Over the last couple of years, we have seen the emergence and rapid rise of ransomware as an extremely potent cyber attack. We have observed, and written about attacks like Bad Rabbit, NotPetya, and WannaCry. As businesses increasingly rely on digital systems, networks, and data for operations, the value of...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is around the corner. Here is what you need to know before the compliance deadline. 1. GDPR is a result of the European Commission's effort to revamp how businesses protect data in order to make Europe ready for the digital age. The exercise took...

By Oleg Kolesnikov, Securonix Threat Research Team Introduction Securonix Threat Research Team (STR) has been actively investigating the details of the Spectre and Meltdown Side-Channel Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities since last week to help our customers mitigate/respond to the vulnerabilities. Below is a summary of what we currently know about the...

Authors: Securonix Labs Introduction Supervised learning methods are used for summarizing information contained within data to make predictions. In order to do so, they require a set of outputs (labels) and inputs. The objective is to understand the relationship between them and predict the output on a new unseen input....

October is the National Cyber Security Awareness Month, an effort driven by public agencies (DHS) and supported by private entities. The goal is to promote the importance of cyber security as the internet becomes increasingly intertwined with our personal and professional lives. In order to emphasize internet security issues, this...