Blogs

August 21, 2024

Navigating the Latest Social Security Breach- Protecting Your Identity 

Recently, National Public Data (NPD) confirmed they were breached with millions of records. Hackers targeted the National Public Data (NPD) database, where sensitive personal data, including Social Security numbers, was compromised. This breach shows the increasing risk of identity theft.  How to Check if Your Information Was Breached  Knowing whether your data has been compromised is […]

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August 19, 2024

A New Phishing Campaign Targets Government Computers: The Urgent Need for Enhanced Security Awareness 

Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, and a recent warning from the Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has highlighted the critical nature of the ongoing cyber warfare targeting governmental institutions. This alert pertains to a new phishing campaign that disguises itself as communications from the Security Service of Ukraine, aiming to infect government systems […]

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August 9, 2024

Phishing Threats: How Sennovate’s SAT-as-a-Service Could Have Helped Columbus 

The Incident: A Cybersecurity Breach in Columbus, Ohio  The city of Columbus, Ohio, recently faced a significant cybersecurity incident that disrupted various IT services used by city employees and residents. On July 22, Mayor Andrew J. Ginther revealed that the city’s Department of Technology suspects the breach originated from a city employee opening a malicious […]

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August 2, 2024

Simplify HIPAA Compliance with Sennovate 

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a critical regulation in the healthcare industry, established to protect sensitive patient information. Its importance can be understood through several key points:  Different Security Controls to Comply with HIPAA  To achieve HIPAA compliance, healthcare organizations must implement a range of security controls. These controls can be […]

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July 26, 2024

Why the Crowdstrike Incident is NOT Solely Crowdstrike’s Fault 

In the past week, the cybersecurity community has been abuzz with news of an incident involving Crowdstrike, a leading name in endpoint security. While the initial reaction often points fingers at the security provider, it’s crucial to understand that the responsibility is not entirely theirs. The intricacies of incidents related to updates are multifaceted, and […]

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July 17, 2024

Common SOC Challenges and How to Overcome Them 

Security Operations Centers (SOCs) play a crucial role in identifying and remediating cybersecurity threats. However, operating an effective SOC is not without its challenges. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the common obstacles SOCs face and provide strategies to overcome them.  1. Alert Fatigue  Challenge: SOC analysts are often overwhelmed by the sheer volume […]

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July 11, 2024

Deep Dive into Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE)

Elastic Cloud Enterprise (ECE) is a significant innovation from Elastic, designed to simplify the deployment, management, and scaling of Elasticsearch clusters in various environments. ECE provides a unified, efficient platform for handling Elasticsearch clusters on-premises, in the cloud, or in hybrid setups. It offers a centralized orchestration layer, enhancing operational efficiency through automation, monitoring, and […]

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July 3, 2024

Secure Your AS400 Systems with Sennovate’s Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Service 

In the cyber threat landscape, protecting important business systems such as AS400 is critical. Sennovate provides a comprehensive Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service specifically built for AS400. This service assures that your AS400 systems are secure, resilient, and meet industry requirements. In this blog article, we will go over the specifics of how we […]

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June 27, 2024

Elevate Your IAM to ITDR: Sennovate Expert Opinion

In today’s digital world, where remote work and cloud storage are the norm, traditional security measures just don’t cut it anymore. Imagine a bank that only relied on a big lock on the front door – that wouldn’t last long! Companies need a more robust system to secure sensitive data, and that’s where Identity and […]

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June 20, 2024

Learning from the NCS Group Incident: Sennovate Expert Opinion

In today’s dynamic cybersecurity landscape, threats evolve rapidly. A recent incident involving a former employee of NCS Group, Kandula Nagaraju, highlights significant vulnerabilities in user access management. Nagaraju, terminated for poor performance and disgruntled post-offboarding, retaliated by deleting 180 critical virtual servers essential for NCS Group’s QA testing. This incident underscores the crucial importance of […]

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June 12, 2024

5 Essential Cybersecurity Tips to Secure Your Business in 2024

Keeping Your Business Secure: 5 Essential Cybersecurity Tips  There are so many possibilities for your business to grow within this new era of customer engagement and market expansion. However, it is not without its risks. To secure your business—akin to fortifying your home against insiders and intruders—you need robust defenses. These measures are crucial to […]

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June 3, 2024

Identity and Access Management: Why it is an Absolute Necessity Today 

The digital age has ushered in an era of unparalleled connectivity and innovation. But alongside the benefits, a multitude of security challenges have emerged. Data breaches are commonplace, cyberattacks are growing in sophistication, and regulatory landscapes are constantly evolving. In this ever-changing environment, Identity and Access Management (IAM) has become an absolute necessity for organizations […]

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