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Cybersecurity Budgets Set to Grow by 9%: What It Means for Companies?
Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Budgets Set to Grow by 9%: What It Means for Companies?

Cyberattacks are on the rise, and businesses are taking notice. According to Kaspersky’s recent IT Security Economics report, companies are gearing up to increase their cybersecurity budgets by an average of 9% over the next two years. That’s a big jump, and it's happening for good reason. As cyber

Dec 17, 20247 min
Top 5 CVEs & Vulnerabilities of November 2024
CVEVulnerability Intelligence

Top 5 CVEs & Vulnerabilities of November 2024

November has surfaced several high-impact vulnerabilities, earning their spot among the Top CVEs of November 2024. These issues, ranging from remote code execution flaws to authentication gaps, are raising red flags across the cybersecurity landscape. Left unaddressed, they could lead to unauthorize

Dec 3, 202410 min
NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulations Now in Effect: What You Need to Know?
Compliance

NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulations Now in Effect: What You Need to Know?

As of November 1, 2024, the new amendments to the (New York State Department of Financial Services) NYDFS cybersecurity regulations have officially come into play. These regulations are significant for financial institutions, insurance companies, and other businesses under NYDFS supervision, as they

Nov 7, 20248 min
Major Data Breaches of October 2024 
Data Breaches

Major Data Breaches of October 2024 

October saw several high-profile data breaches, underscoring the ongoing urgency of strong cybersecurity measures. From tech giants to healthcare providers, multiple sectors experienced critical security incidents that exposed sensitive data. In this blog, we explore the biggest data breaches of Oct

Nov 4, 20244 min
Top CVEs & Vulnerabilities of October 2024
CVEVulnerability Intelligence

Top CVEs & Vulnerabilities of October 2024

October has brought some serious vulnerabilities to the forefront, capturing the attention of cybersecurity teams across industries. If you’re managing IT security or staying alert to cyber threats, knowing which vulnerabilities need immediate attention is essential. From remote code execution flaws

Nov 1, 20248 min
Strobes Penetration Testing Compliance For Audits and Assessments
Compliance

Strobes Penetration Testing Compliance For Audits and Assessments

With the rise of cybersecurity threats, keeping up with industry rules is important but can be difficult. That’s where Strobes Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) comes into play. This innovative solution is transforming how companies manage penetration testing compliance, audits, and assessmen

Oct 9, 20249 min
Data Breaches for the Month September 2024
Data Breaches

Data Breaches for the Month September 2024

This month brought a series of significant data breaches, once again highlighting the importance of cybersecurity. From tech leaders to healthcare organizations, several industries faced major security incidents that exposed sensitive information. In this round-up, we’ll explore the biggest data bre

Oct 3, 20244 min
Data Breaches for the Month July 2024
Data Breaches

Data Breaches for the Month July 2024

Every month, we witness a significant rise in data breaches, underscoring the increasing importance of robust cybersecurity measures. At Strobes, we meticulously track these security events to provide comprehensive insights and analyses. In this blog, we focus on the key breaches of July 2024, offer

Jul 31, 20244 min
CTEM (Continuous Threat Exposure Management) - The Ultimate Guide for CISOs
CTEM

CTEM (Continuous Threat Exposure Management) - The Ultimate Guide for CISOs

Cybersecurity defenses have evolved from firewalls to red teaming, yet breaches still make headlines. Why? Because piecemeal security strategies leave blind spots. This is where Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) changes the game. Instead of reacting after an attack, CTEM delivers ongoing

May 27, 202419 min
A Closer Look at Top 5 Vulnerabilities of April 2024
Vulnerability IntelligenceVulnerability Management

A Closer Look at Top 5 Vulnerabilities of April 2024

Keeping pace with the latest cybersecurity threats is vital for organizations of all sizes. Here at Strobes, our security team has assembled a list of the top 5 most critical Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) discovered in April 2024. By staying informed about these vulnerabilities, you ca

May 3, 20245 min
Top 5 Vulnerabilities for March 2024: A Closer Look at the XZ Utils Supply Chain Attack
Vulnerability IntelligenceVulnerability Management

Top 5 Vulnerabilities for March 2024: A Closer Look at the XZ Utils Supply Chain Attack

March may have roared in like a lion, but for cybersecurity professionals, it was more like a backdoor sneaking into a critical utility. This month, we've seen some serious contenders, but one in particular has sent shockwaves through the open-source software (OSS) community: CVE-2024-3094, a sneaky

Apr 2, 20245 min
Bridging the Gap: Connecting Cybersecurity Spending to Business Results
Cybersecurity

Bridging the Gap: Connecting Cybersecurity Spending to Business Results

Cybersecurity is no longer an optional expense; it's a strategic investment for businesses of all sizes. But securing budget approval for cybersecurity investments can be a hurdle, especially when justifying the return on investment (ROI). This blog tackles this challenge head-on, providing practica

Feb 27, 20244 min