Tag: Carbon Black

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Why Hackers Go After Educational Institutions

Posted on October 1, 2019

Last week, we showed that ransomware attacks were on the rise and discussed how municipalities need to be aware that they are a prime target. Kelly Sheridan of DarkReading shed additional light on the subject. Sheridan cites a study by the cloud-security firm, Armor, which has tracked nearly 200 publicly disclosed ransomware...

Cyber Kill Chain Model - Ideal Integrations

The Cyber Kill Chain Model is Obsolete

Posted on August 27, 2019

In the early 2000s, Lockheed Martin defined the cyber kill chain framework to identify the stages in which cyber adversaries attack an organization.Tom Kellermann, chief cybersecurity officer at Carbon Black, now declares that model insufficient.As covered by Aaron Tan of ComputerWeekly.com, the original cyber kill chain model identifies a sequence...