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From Blockchain to the Dark Web: Cybersecurity Buzzword Myths DebunkedNew tech is worthy of promotion, but when buzzwords and FOMO define purchasing decisions, your cybersecurity program is likely to be a patchwork affair of half-useful tools. 
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Aaron KrausJanuary 04, 2024
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2021 Top Cyber Attacks and How Coalition Cyber Insurance Could Help2021 saw a large number of cybersecurity incidents. Read on for our list of the most impactful incidents and how a Coalition cyber insurance policy could help.
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Aaron KrausJanuary 04, 2022
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December Risk Roundup: Holistic approaches to vulnerabilityThe Risk Roundup is our bi-weekly collection of curated content that relates to all things digital risk management. Members of the Coalition team have pulled together their favorite posts from the week that highlight relevant trends in cybersecurity and cyber insurance. Enjoy our TL;DR and useful snippets on topics we’re keeping a close eye on.
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Aaron KrausDecember 16, 2021
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December Risk Roundup: Flashy, performative security measures are worthless without the basicsThe Risk Roundup is our bi-weekly collection of curated content that relates to all things digital risk management. Members of the Coalition team have pulled together their favorite posts from the week that highlight relevant trends in cybersecurity and cyber insurance. Enjoy our TL;DR and useful snippets on topics we’re keeping a close eye on.
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Aaron KrausDecember 01, 2021
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What is Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR)?Digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) is the practice of investigating incidents and capturing any digital forensic evidence relevant to a cyberattack.
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Aaron KrausNovember 30, 2021
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November Risk Roundup: CISA steps up to compete for valuable cyber defender talentThe Risk Roundup is our bi-weekly collection of curated content that relates to all things digital risk management. Members of the Coalition team have pulled together their favorite posts from the week that highlight relevant trends in cybersecurity and cyber insurance. Enjoy our TL;DR and useful snippets on topics we’re keeping a close eye on.
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Aaron KrausNovember 17, 2021
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November Risk Roundup: Live in the now and fix the broken stuff firstThe Risk Roundup is our weekly collection of curated content that relates to all things digital risk management. Members of the Coalition team have pulled together their favorite posts from the week that highlight relevant trends in cybersecurity and cyber insurance. Enjoy our TL;DR and useful snippets on topics we’re keeping a close eye on.
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Aaron KrausNovember 05, 2021
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Cybersecurity education: Incidents vs. attacks and tools to mitigate themThere are many terms related to cybersecurity failures, such as events, incidents, and attacks. But what do these terms mean, and is there a hierarchy?
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Aaron KrausNovember 04, 2021
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Cybersecurity education: Tackling the compliance burden with a GRC programThe field of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) grew out of tools and practices designed to help organizations assess and mitigate the risks associated with their operations.
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Aaron KrausOctober 28, 2021
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Cybersecurity Education: How EDR Supports Zero Trust CybersecuritySecuring your endpoints (network-connected devices) has evolved beyond anti-virus software. Learn about EDR how it supports zero trust cybersecurity.
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Aaron KrausOctober 14, 2021
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Cybersecurity education: Staying safe online with robust access controls (MFA, SSO)Managing digital identities is a crucial part of cybersecurity. Learn how SSO and identity access management mitigates the dangers of separate accounts.
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Aaron KrausSeptember 21, 2021
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Social engineering 101: Quit playin' games with my sensitive dataAttackers utilize social engineering to gain access to protected networks and data. By understanding how social engineers operate, you can take steps to stop them.
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Aaron KrausAugust 12, 2021
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July Risk Roundup: Cloudy with a chance of outdated equipmentOutdated IT equipment, the cloud, and limericks abound in the 7/16/21 Risk Roundup, our weekly TL;DR and useful snippets on topics we’re watching closely.
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Aaron KrausJuly 16, 2021
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Cybersecurity alphabet soup: Security defensive acronymsThe best cybersecurity strategy requires a good defense. In the latest post in our cyber acronyms series, we explore key terms you should know to protect your organization.
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Aaron KrausJuly 15, 2021
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July Risk Roundup: Cybersecurity shiny objects — don’t overlook the basicsAre you easily distracted by the latest infosec shiny object, or are you a skeptic? Find out in the 7/9/21 Risk Roundup, our weekly TL;DR and useful snippets on topics we’re watching closely.
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Aaron KrausJuly 09, 2021
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July Risk Roundup: Cyber dinosaurs, new tools, and Security WeekAre you an early adopter or a cyber dinosaur? Find out in the 7/2/21 Risk Roundup: our weekly TL;DR and useful snippets on topics we're watching closely.
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Aaron KrausJuly 02, 2021
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Preventing breaches: How Coalition helped customers get ahead of MS Exchange vulnerabilitiesCoalition’s ability to pinpoint cyber risks and offer dedicated support is unique. Here is how we responded to recent Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities and the actions we took to protect our policyholders.
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Aaron KrausApril 26, 2021
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Attack of the cybersecurity acronyms: OSINT, IOC, TTP, & C2Security is fast-paced, and the terminology is a challenge. Here are some key cybersecurity acronyms you should know: OSINT, IOC, TTP, and C2.
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Aaron KrausApril 15, 2021
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SINs of the scammers: Canadian COVID relief targeted by thievesCanadian income tax filing deadlines are coming up (4/30), and COVID-19 continues to interrupt everyday life. Unfortunately, scammers are taking advantage. Learn how to protect yourself.
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Aaron KrausApril 01, 2021
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Microsoft Exchange faces multiple critical exploits from nation-state actorsMicrosoft announced it had detected multiple exploits being used to attack on-premises versions of Microsoft Exchange Server in limited and targeted attacks. What you need to know.
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Aaron KrausMarch 04, 2021
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Toxic combination: Critical infrastructure and remote access lead to water treatment plant hackA recent cyber attack against a Florida water treatment facility shows the extreme dangers of remote access connected to the internet and reusing passwords.
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Aaron KrausFebruary 11, 2021
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Cybersecurity alphabet soup: FTF, RDP, MFA (2FA), BEC, & SPFWe’ve compiled a list of common cybersecurity and cyber insurance acronyms, along with simple explanations and key takeaways to help you tackle these risks.
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Aaron KrausFebruary 03, 2021
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Malwarebytes email breached: The importance of incident response and transparent reportingDue to the partnership between Coalition and Malwarebytes, we were given notice of an attack on Malwarebytes’ Microsoft 365 and Azure environment. Details here:
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Aaron KrausJanuary 19, 2021
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Mimecast certificate hacked: How the Microsoft 365 email attack impacts usersMimecast, a provider of email security products and services, disclosed a security incident that impacts Microsoft 365 email users. Here is what you should know:
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Aaron KrausJanuary 14, 2021