We all experience that “uh-oh moment” from time to time. It’s that moment you wake up and realize you left your credit card sitting on the table at the restaurant last night. Fortunately, it only takes a phone call to cancel the card and receive a new one in two days. If you had left…

Build it and they will come. Not only is it the famous line from a movie, but it also rings true for cybercriminals. In this case, it isn’t what is being built, but the manufacturing process itself that attracts nefarious characters. A 2022 study conducted by IBM showed that no industry is targeted by cyber…

In the 2008 crime comedy movie Mad Money, three women with menial jobs at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City plot to steal money from the branch. Each works in a different department, but by leveraging their work responsibilities and unique access to areas of the building, they’re able to pull off their theft…

Leveraging fatigue as a means of persuasion is a potent technique. Even young children pick up on this, persistently requesting treats until a weary parent finally gives in, seeking a brief respite. But children aren’t the only ones employing this tactic. How often have we made a purchase simply to deter a persistent salesperson? MFA…

In 1972, Edward Norton Lorenz, a mathematician and meteorologist, introduced the world to the Butterfly Effect, giving birth to the science of chaos theory. The “Butterfly Effect” rests on the notion that the world is so interconnected today, that a one-time small occurrence can have a major impact on a larger more complex system. He…

“Living off the land” is a strategy employed to discreetly achieve a dubious aim. Think about a couple of wedding crashers. Dressed impeccably, they blend in seamlessly with legitimate guests, indulging in the spread and avoiding direct contact with the newlyweds who might identify them as illegitimate guests. Similarly, a hiker in the wilderness becomes…

Build it and they will come. Not only is it the famous line from a movie, but it also rings true for cybercriminals. In this case, it isn’t what is being built, but the manufacturing process itself that attracts nefarious characters. A 2022 study conducted by IBM showed that no industry is targeted by cyber…

Leveraging fatigue as a means of persuasion is a potent technique. Even young children pick up on this, persistently requesting treats until a weary parent finally gives in, seeking a brief respite. But children aren’t the only ones employing this tactic. How often have we made a purchase simply to deter a persistent salesperson? MFA…

In 1972, Edward Norton Lorenz, a mathematician and meteorologist, introduced the world to the Butterfly Effect, giving birth to the science of chaos theory. The “Butterfly Effect” rests on the notion that the world is so interconnected today, that a one-time small occurrence can have a major impact on a larger more complex system. He…

“Living off the land” is a strategy employed to discreetly achieve a dubious aim. Think about a couple of wedding crashers. Dressed impeccably, they blend in seamlessly with legitimate guests, indulging in the spread and avoiding direct contact with the newlyweds who might identify them as illegitimate guests. Similarly, a hiker in the wilderness becomes…

Educational institutions are facing a crisis. Over a short period of time, K-12 schools and universities became heavily reliant on technology. From online classes to managing student records, digitization is being embraced to enhance learning experiences and increase administrative efficiency. However, digital transformation comes at a cost – exposing these organizations to cyber threats. From an…

It is a classic movie theme: a weapon of great power or mass destruction falls into the wrong hands. Many a James Bond film has used that script and it has proved to be a winning one. Unfortunately, it has also become a common script when it comes to cybersecurity in which hackers and financially…

The cybersecurity kill chain, initially defined by Lockheed Martin, continues to be a general standard inside Information Security to describe how a malicious actor, internal or external, performs an attack. The cyber kill chain 7 stages are defined as: Reconnaissance – Identify vulnerabilities, improperly configured services, and obtain credentials through active or passive methods. Weaponization…

In the world of digital warfare, Artificial Intelligence is transforming the Security Operation Centers (SOC) to better respond to cybersecurity threats and attacks. Leveraging AI-Based security tools, such as CYREBRO’s SOC Platform, can provide integration features whereby you will be better able to detect and respond to cybercrimes without an in-house SOC team in place. …

Cybersecurity is a critical component of every business around the world, regardless of size or industry, with the SOC being a key component during the detection and incident response phase. Red Team vs. Blue Team Cybersecurity in a Nutshell The Blue Team stands at the core of Cybersecurity. The foundational elements established in the Blue…

Businesses worldwide are continuously at risk from external threats which are looking for a way in, be it by phishing or vulnerabilities. Once they enter your infrastructure or software, they can then use it to pivot and move into sensitive data, stealing it, or destroying it to obtain a profit. Internal threats have increased rapidly…

Duck, duck, duck… goose! In the classic schoolyard game, the ‘it’ player walks around a circle of seated children, gently tapping their heads and calling them ‘duck.’ Tension builds with every tap until the player chooses an opponent by calling them ‘goose.’ The ‘it’ player runs around the circle and tries to slide into the…

Today, digitization has become the norm across industries. Businesses of all sizes are adopting new technologies and processes to stay competitive, operate more efficiently, and deliver the best possible services and experiences to customers. While the shift to a digital-first approach has come with a wealth of benefits, the neck-breaking speed of digitization has made…

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act enacted in 2010 required the U.S. Federal Reserve to conduct annual stress tests for banks with a minimum amount of assets. C-suite leadership of these banks take these stress audits very seriously and devote ample resources and efforts to prepare for these reviews. This includes their…

As cyber threats become more sophisticated and prevalent, organizations of all sizes face an ever-increasing risk of becoming victims. That isn’t hyperbole. Check Point Research found that cyberattacks increased by 38% in 2022, compared to 2021, and weekly attacks increased by 7% in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same quarter in 2022. While businesses must…

Over the past few decades, the business world shifted from filing cabinets overflowing with paperwork to a cloud-first approach where pen and paper are obsolete. Today we live in an almost limitless digital world that has afforded well-intentioned businesses with uncountable advantages. However, as our reliance on technology has grown, so too has the threat…

Have you ever hidden a house key under a doormat or flowerpot on your porch for a trusted friend to use on occasion? Have you ever made a copy to give to one of your neighbors to use in emergency situations when you are out of town?  Ever tape a key to your car underneath…

SOCs are taking the center stage as the defenders of the network but many organizations don’t fully understand how to leverage a SOC, leaving them in the dark about the real value they provide.   On March 24, CYREBRO’s CEO and founder Nadav Arbel sat together with Ryan Alban Sr. Manager of Global Solution Leads at…

In this episode of CISO Series, we CYREBRO’s CTO, Ori Arbel, discussing the latest cybersecurity trends with the show hosts, cybersecurity journalist, David Spark, and veteran CISO, Andy Ellis. From the start of COVID and the cloud migration rush that followed, to practical tips to help improve incident response planning, the group discusses how to…

On March 8th, our company will proudly celebrate International Women’s Day. While this year’s theme, Break the Bias, applies to women in every professional field and country, we find it particularly relevant to the cybersecurity industry. Gender bias has gone on for too long. Many women haven’t been given the recognition and opportunities they deserve. …

Europe’s top value-added distributor has selected CYREBRO’s interactive cloud-based platform to provide an easy to implement, cost-effective solution to MS(S)Ps across Europe MUNICH, GERMANY and TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — AUGUST 10, 2021 – CYREBRO, the only interactive SOC platform solution for SMBs, today announced that Infinigate, Europe’s largest purveyor of cybersecurity solutions, will be using…

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — AUGUST 2, 2021 – CYREBRO, the only interactive SOC platform solution for SMBs, today announced that CEO and co-founder Nadav Arbel has been named a Finalist in the Top 10 Cybersecurity Experts for 2021 category at the Black Unicorn Awards for 2021 which take place annually at the Black Hat USA…

When we first established our company, our goal was clear. We were on a mission to provide strategic support to Fortune 500 companies by helping them optimize their cybersecurity posture. Our way to do this was to leverage our team’s real-world experiences and deep domain expertise in cyber-forensics investigations, IR, and ethical hacking to provide…