Phishing attacks are one of the most common and effective cyberattacks. At least 83% of all companies experience an attack each year. 2020 saw a 345% increase in phishing attacks. The average cost of one attack is $4.91 million. On top of that, these kinds of attacks can be hard to prevent because they exploit human error.
Author Archives: Alex Steninge
Imagine that you are a traveler setting off on an arduous journey. You have no clue what awaits you. You will encounter a landscape that you have never seen before. So before you set out, you take extra precautions to prepare yourself for the potential struggles to come. You assess what threats you might encounter […]
June 2023: Microsoft identified a major surge in traffic on its servers. The flood of traffic caused its servers to temporally go down. At first glance, the abnormally high traffic looked like legitimate consumer interest. But as Microsoft investigated the event further, the access requests looked more and more suspicious. It turns out that the […]
Valeria is under attack! Its cybersecurity defenses are compromised as coordinated cyberattacks threaten the country’s infrastructure. Security teams scramble to contain the damage before the government collapses. Thankfully, Valeria is not a real country. And the above situation is only fictional. But the Valeria scenario represents an example of common blue team / red team […]
The digital transformation is in full swing. All companies and industries, small and large, must digitize to compete. But digitization is not without risks. With digitization comes the increased importance of cybersecurity. This is especially true in the early stages of digitization when the workforce must learn to leverage and effectively integrate digitization into their […]
Alert fatigue is a far too common problem, affecting the performance of your siem. But by validating your alerts, you can remove false positives and reduce alert fatigue.
4 ways Microsoft Sentinel benefits your cyber security response.
Microsoft Sentinel tips are 5 ways analysts can unlock more power from Microsoft Sentinel. With more value from Microsoft Sentinel, analysts can react faster and better against high-risk threats.
Through careful UX consideration, FROG researches how to transform complex threat data from list-view into accessible, multidimensional graphs. This introductory post highlights the new FROG monthly blog post series.