The Travelers Companies announced Travelers Cyber Risk Services, a suite of capabilities added to all cyber liability policies designed to help lower both the risk of a cyberattack and the cost to recover from one. In addition to always-on threat monitoring and tailored alerts, key benefits of Travelers Cyber Risk Services include: Cyber Risk Dashboard: This 24/7 tool gives consumers the ability to monitor risks and track progress over time, view customized recommendations ranked by … More → The post Travelers Cyber Risk Services reduces the risk of a cyberattack appeared first on Help Net Security.

In today’s digital landscape, understanding your organization’s attack surface is crucial for maintaining robust cybersecurity. To effectively manage and mitigate the cyber-risks hiding in modern attack surfaces, it’s important to adopt an attacker-centric approach. In this article, we will be diving deeper into a company’s attack surface, what might have been forgotten and overlooked during the day-to-day rush and how cybersecurity professionals can regain the momentum and overview with the help of external attack surface … More → The post How to map and manage your cyber attack surface with EASM appeared first on Help Net Security.

Utimaco launched Quantum Protect, the Post Quantum Cryptography application package for its u.trust General Purpose HSM (Hardware Security Modules) Se-Series. The advent of quantum computers poses a threat to today’s cryptographic landscape. A cryptanalytically relevant quantum computer that could break common public key schemes such as RSA or ECC is expected by 2030. That may seem far away, but organizations need to plan their migration to Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) now in order to stay … More → The post Utimaco releases Quantum Protect solution appeared first on Help Net Security.

Sending end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) emails from Gmail enterprise accounts is about to become much easier than it is now, Google has announced on Tuesday. The company will first make available this simplified capability to users who want to send E2EE emails to other Gmail users in their own organization, and will extend it in the coming weeks to include E2EE emails to external enterprise or personal Gmail inboxes. Finally, later this year, they will be … More → The post Google is making sending end-to-end encrypted emails easy appeared first on Help Net Security.

North Korean IT workers are expanding their efforts beyond the US, and are seeking to fraudulently gain employment with organizations around the world, but most especially in Europe. According to Google’s threat researchers, they are also increasingly attempting to extort money from these companies once they get discovered and/or fired. “Previously, workers terminated from their places of employment might attempt to provide references for their other personas so that they could be rehired by the … More → The post North Korean IT workers set their sights on European organizations appeared first on Help Net Security.