Introducing Cisco Umbrella, the industry’s first Secure Internet Gateway in the cloud

By Brian Roddy If your job is anything like mine, you find yourself using a wide range of SaaS-based applications. Today alone, I found myself using Salesforce.com, WebEx, Workday, Spark, Office 365, Box, JIRA, Trello, SmartSheets, and Google Docs. And I’m not even counting some of the things I use for fun: Spotify, Netflix, and Instagram. Every company […]

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Go RAT, Go! AthenaGo points “TorWords” Portugal

By Talos Group This post was authored by Edmund Brumaghin with contributions from Angel Villegas Summary Talos is constantly monitoring the threat landscape in an effort to identify changes in the way attackers are attempting to target organizations around the world. We identified a unique malware campaign that was distributed via malicious Word documents. The campaign appeared to […]

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Go RAT, Go! AthenaGo points “TorWords” Portugal

By Talos Group This post was authored by Edmund Brumaghin with contributions from Angel Villegas Summary Talos is constantly monitoring the threat landscape in an effort to identify changes in the way attackers are attempting to target organizations around the world. We identified a unique malware campaign that was distributed via malicious Word documents. The campaign appeared to […]

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Data Privacy Day – A Quick Recap but a Full-time Commitment

By Michelle Dennedy On January 28, the international community observed Data Privacy Day, an annual effort to create awareness about the importance of privacy and protecting personal information. Cisco was honored to once again participate in the National Cyber Security Alliance’s (NCSA) Data Privacy Day events. Each year, the Day’s theme is Respecting Privacy, Safeguarding Data and Enabling […]

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Data Privacy Day – A Quick Recap but a Full-time Commitment

By Michelle Dennedy On January 28, the international community observed Data Privacy Day, an annual effort to create awareness about the importance of privacy and protecting personal information. Cisco was honored to once again participate in the National Cyber Security Alliance’s (NCSA) Data Privacy Day events. Each year, the Day’s theme is Respecting Privacy, Safeguarding Data and Enabling […]

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Cisco Hosting Amsterdam 2017 FIRST Technical Colloquium

By Matt Valites We’d like to announce a “Save the Date” and “Call for Speakers” for the FIRST Amsterdam Technical Colloquium (TC) 2017. The main event, hosted by Cisco Systems in Amsterdam, Netherlands will be a plenary style conference held on the 25th and 26th of April 2017. We are also offering an optional, free, training on Monday April 24th. Event […]

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Cisco Hosting Amsterdam 2017 FIRST Technical Colloquium

By Matt Valites We’d like to announce a “Save the Date” and “Call for Speakers” for the FIRST Amsterdam Technical Colloquium (TC) 2017. The main event, hosted by Cisco Systems in Amsterdam, Netherlands will be a plenary style conference held on the 25th and 26th of April 2017. We are also offering an optional, free, training on Monday April 24th. Event […]

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Tour the RSA Conference SOC

By Jessica Bair Next week, some 30,000 security professionals will descend upon the Moscone Center in San Francisco for the 2017 RSA Conference. Cisco’s AMP Threat Grid, the first unified Malware Analysis and Threat Intelligence solution, partnered with RSA to create the RSA Conference Security Operations Center (SOC), where engineers will monitor all traffic on the Moscone Center’s […]

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Tour the RSA Conference SOC

By Jessica Bair Next week, some 30,000 security professionals will descend upon the Moscone Center in San Francisco for the 2017 RSA Conference. Cisco’s AMP Threat Grid, the first unified Malware Analysis and Threat Intelligence solution, partnered with RSA to create the RSA Conference Security Operations Center (SOC), where engineers will monitor all traffic on the Moscone Center’s […]

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When a Pony Walks Out Of A Pub

By Talos Group This blog was authored by Warren Mercer and Paul Rascagneres. Talos has observed a small email campaign leveraging the use of Microsoft Publisher files. These .pub files are normally used for the publishing of documents such as newsletters, allowing users to create such documents using familiar office functions such as mail merging. Unlike other applications […]

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