The #1 Way to Prevent Insider Threats
Protecting Your Critical Assets with Insider Threat Prevention Data Breaches Happen Data security is nothing new. Where there is sensitive information, there are those who seek to access, steal, and misuse it, mostly for financial gain. The unfortunate truth about malicious activities is that a third of all data breaches are perpetrated by someone from […]
Security Budgets During COVID-19 – A New Infographic
When lockdown protocols kicked in due to COVID-19’s rapid spread all around the world, teams across many industries migrated to a work-from-home normal. However, with remote work comes new security risks—like employees accessing sensitive company assets through personal devices and home wifi. How have security budgets changed as a result of new and broadening security […]
Mednax Improves Hybrid Microsoft 365 Security and Administrative Efficiency: A Cayosoft Customer Story
After moving to a hybrid Microsoft Office 365 environment, the IT team at Mednax began looking for a management solution to help the organization securely manage the environment. “We also considered how we could empower other groups within Mednax, such as the security team and the help desk, and keep individuals from going directly into […]
Azure Sentinel Solution to Find Vulnerable Netlogon Clients
Microsoft is addressing a privilege vulnerability in a two-part rollout by modifying how Netlogon handles the usage of Netlogon secure channels. Phase one, deployment, began on Aug 11. In this phase, secure Remote ProtoCol (RPC) is enforced for machine, trust and domain controller accounts. This phase also includes a new group policy object (GPO) and a […]
AMSI and Machine Learning Help to Stop Active Directory Attacks and Other Post-exploitation Behavior
Last week, Microsoft Defender ATP Research team blogged about Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI)-driven behavior-based machine learning protections. AMSI helps security software detect malicious scripts by revealing script content and behavior. AMSI integrates with scripting engines on Windows 10 as well as Office 365 VBA to provide insights into the execution of PowerShell, WMI, VBScript, JavaScript, and Office VBA macros. So basically, AMSI’s […]
How One Organization Accidentally Erased 145K Microsoft Teams Chats — Avoid This Mistake
Microsoft recently confirmed that Teams chat data is not recoverable after an IT blunder permanently erased 145,000 users chats at KPMG. With so many remote workers now relying on Microsoft Teams, how can IT teams help protects this critical communication for their end users? While recovering chat data may not be possible, tight control […]
Protect Azure Users! Complimentary Subscription of Cayosoft Guardian
Whether you’re fully on Azure Active Directory or operating in a hybrid or on-premises world, it’s more critical than ever to avoid breaches, outages and data loss. That’s why Cayosoft is proud to offer a free 90-day subscription to recover and protect the data across all of your Active Directories. Spend 5 minutes to protect the […]
Bridging the Office 365 Insider Threat Security Gap
While Microsoft Office 365 maintains robust security features, it may not offer the granularity that many enterprises need. When Microsoft Office 365 isn’t maintained and configured properly, it can put security and compliance requirements in doubt. Here’s what you need to know about the security features included in Office 365 Enterprise, and what companies should […]
We are the enemy | A Look at Insider Threats
Every company needs to be aware of insider threats. The source of insider threats are employees or administrators that make mistakes or purposefully damage your organization’s IT Systems. Insider threats are pervasive and difficult to defend against, and they require proactive security measures and extensive training to defeat. A company’s worst enemies can be its employees—whether they […]
Data Retention Policies for Teams Now Available
Teams Cleans Data Seams – In data retention, a delicate balance must be kept. On the one hand is the need to delete older data to proactively mitigate damaging security breaches or litigation. Additionally, it’s important to clear data clutter for users, to help ensure they have only the information they need. On the other hand are pressures to keep data. These can […]
