Posts about Exposed Data

CybelAngel is honored to be once again recognized as a Sample Vendor for Digital Risk Protection Services (DRPS) in the Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Cyber Risk Management, 2022 What You Need to Know In 2022, the global risk landscape continues to be impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic conditions, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, labor […]

Every day, we see more global turmoil. Geo-political unrest, economic slowdowns, rising inflation and supply chain issues…it seems there is more uncertainty than ever before. Add to this, business shifts between ‘work from home,’ ‘back to the office,’ ‘stored in the cloud’ and ‘bring your own device,’ and the picture quickly gets complicated.  This level […]

By Todd Carol, CISO @ CybelAngel In 2021, data breach incidents accounted for more than $6.9bn in losses, making efficient data security a critical concern across industries. It is a known fact that data is one of the most valuable assets an organization can have, so protecting it at all costs is vital. Evidently, however, organizations […]

The Alert of the Month for June 2022 is an exposed database originating from a flight comparison website. This alert is a classic example of the risks coming from exposed databases. Without External Attack Surface Management our clients would have found themselves an unwitting party to data leaks, smishing, fraud, and GDPR fines.  Click here […]

Roughly 450 Elasticsearch databases have been targeted with ransomware that replaces their indexes with a demand for $620 to return the stolen data. The threat actors demand that victims pay within seven days or the ransom is doubled. After two weeks, it seems that the data is destroyed and no recovery is available. This campaign […]

At the heart of strong cyber resilience are certain core elements. One such area is data leakage prevention: data leaks are the most common digital risk faced by enterprises. In this article Pauline Losson looks at where the specific risks are in this area and how organizations should respond to these. While the digital infrastructure […]