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Experts fear that Biden’s cybersecurity executive order will repeat mistakes of the past

President Biden is expected to issue an executive order soon in response to the SolarWinds and Exchange Server attacks. Leaked details suggest it might not focus on the most effective actions.

Another Breach? Big Deal! No, Really It Is a Big Deal.

Granted, it is hard to keep up with all of the breaches, hacks or ransomware attacks hitting today’s organizations. And, when it does not seem to impact your business directly, it can unfortunately be far too easy to sweep it under the rug while saying, “Not my problem.”

Security Magazine: Beware Skyrocketing Ransomware

Bob Ackerman discuss the sudden global proliferation of Ransomware with Karim Hijazi and the shifts in threat actor strategy.

TD Ameritrade – SolarWinds – Karim Hijazi’s Cybersecurity notes

Prevailion CEO Karim Hijazi discusses SolarWinds compromise with TD Ameritrade Network’s Oliver Renick.

Hackers Used Obscure Texas IT Vendor to Attack U.S. Agencies

As of mid-day Monday, the malicious update was still available for download on SolarWind’s website, according to Karim Hijazi, founder and chief executive of Prevailion Inc., a Maryland-based cybersecurity firm. Hijazi said his team compared the available download with security alerts identifying the tampered update, and it’s an exact match.

Prevailion Named a 2020 Gartner “Cool Vendor” in Security Operations and Threat Intelligence Field

Prevailion, a global leader in cyber adversary intelligence, today announced that it has been recognized as a Gartner Cool Vendor in the latest Cool Vendors in Security Operations and Threat Intelligence report.

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