Breaches – PwnDefend

Business Email Compromise Check List

As part of my Cyber SOC GitHub repo I’ve put together lots of resources to try and help people with some common cyber security tasks, applicable to CISOs through to SOC analysts.

I also want to highlight one of the most common incident types if you are an Office 365 customer is a business email compromise scenario, so I’ve put together a high level view of the steps you might want to take after a BEC event is discovered:

Leadership

It’s 2023 and people’s passwords are still really really…

If you work in marketing you are probably walking around telling everyone that we all live in a ZERO trust era, that PASSWORDS are DEAD! Ransomware is DEAD and AI is the FUTURE and we should be doing that NOW!

Meanwhile back on CYBER PLANET EARTH, most organisation do NOT have or need AI, they use passwords and well they passwords they use are shockingly bad! Howe do I know this? I do password audits and security testing, but I also look at breach data! (and we have other people publish password audit reports etc.)

Threat Intel

Royal Mail Cyber Attack! What should you do?

breaking news: Royal mails international tracking services are down and have been for > 24 hours:

The ICO have been contacted! The NCSC and NCA have been contacted! What should you do?