Threat Intelligence Insights

Strategic insights for leaders from tactical cyber observers  Friday, July 1, 2022 As the world becomes increasingly dependent on the internet and cyberspace remains a contested environment, leaders must monitor geopolitical and cybersecurity risks more than ever. LookingGlass presents the Cyber Monitor – a weekly rollup of analysis and trending topics in cybersecurity for executives […]

We are in the midst of a digital pandemic. The FBI has reported a 400 percent increase in cyber attacks since the start of COVID-19. The average ransomware payment now stands at $1.85 million per incident. It’s not a question of if an organization will get hit with a ransomware attack, but rather a question […]

Disclosed in mid-December 2021, Log4Shell has been called the “most serious vulnerability” of our time according to Jen Easterly, Director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency. Easterly stressed that businesses should assume they are vulnerable and act now to protect themselves against the broad-reaching security flaw as its impact could be felt for years to […]

It might be the start of a new year, however for more than a decade, LookingGlass has been monitoring and identifying cyber threats. We have recorded an increasing number and severity of cyber attacks, as well as documented several ransomware trends government agencies and organizations need to be aware of. The pandemic has increased the […]

Year-over-year ransomware attacks have continued to increase, and there seems to be little indication that this will change. In fact, because of a cyber-attack, CNA Financial had a network disruption that lasted from March 21 to May 12. Additionally, they paid the $40 million ransomware demand.

Year-over-year ransomware attacks have continued to increase, and there seems to be little indication that this will change. In fact, because of a cyber-attack, CNA Financial had a network disruption that lasted from March 21 to May 12. Additionally, they paid the $40 million ransomware demand.

Cyber-attacks in the financial sector are a growing global threat. For more than a decade, LookingGlass has been monitoring and identifying cyber threats. We have recorded an increasing number and severity of cyber-attacks against the financial services sector. Because of the data involved in financial transactions, breaches in this sector can be particularly problematic.

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A global financial services organization with 3,000 team members within their information security (InfoSec) team came to LookingGlass with the hopes of improving their risk management strategies and mitigations around suppliers and third parties.