A cybersecurity protocol can commonly be broken down into three stages: prevention; detection & response; and recovery. By implementing effective protocols at the beginning of the funnel, companies can dramatically reduce the number of threats that require an active response. Yet many organizations have decided to focus on the bottom of the funnel, resigning themselves to handle a large volume of cyberthreats. This will be a resource drain...

A few months ago, in a joint collaboration with Intezer, we discovered a new, previously undetected malware that acts in a parasitic nature and affects Linux® operating systems. It appears to have been written to target the financial sector in Latin America. We have aptly named this malware Symbiote. Symbiote is a highly evasive malware whose main objective is to capture credentials and to facilitate backdoor access to infected machines. O...

As enterprise infrastructures have expanded in scope and complexity, so too have the cyberthreats that target them. In today’s digital-first environment, legacy security controls are unlikely to be able to stand up to the volume and sophistication of these attacks. Even newer security software may be overwhelming and require nuanced human intervention, which is not always accessible due to the continuing security skills shortage. To addr...

Recent cyberattacks in the headlines have hit multiple industries, have affected organisations of all sizes, serving as stark reminders that no one is safe. There is zero immunity from dedicated threat actors, and anyone operating in the digital space may be targeted next. With the rise of malicious hacking attempts occurring every 39 seconds, organisations will exhaust themselves relying on reactive security measures. Fortunately for CISO...

Expand your defenses for an expanding attack surface. Join BlackBerry executives and world-renowned speakers to learn how to fight malicious actors and empower a hybrid workforce in today's challenging multi-workload, multi-cloud, and multi-workspace IT environment. In-personOctober 26New York Stock Exchange, NYBy invitation only VirtualOctober 26-27 l AMEROctober 27 l EMEAOctober 28 l APAC Don't miss out on new product launches, exciting keyn...

Join Carahsoft and Blackberry for this insightful session with Roger Sels, Vice President, Cybersecurity Solutions, BlackBerry to explore: How chaos in the field of cybersecurity has led to negative business outcomes Why spending more on cybersecurity - or having a bigger team - does not equate to increased protection New ways agencies can drive outcomes and increase security posture with measurable results

This past year has been challenging, with sophisticated malware and ransomware attacks victimizing organizations of every size and industry sector. How are we to make sense of today’s increasingly treacherous threat environment? What can we do to prevent threat groups from winning? Find out by joining us on February 9, 2022 for the premiere of the new BlackBerry® monthly threat intelligence series, Malware LIVE, co-hosted by Eric Mil...

During an incident, every second counts. An effective response is based on informed and timely decisions. Listen in to this 1-hour, Emergency Services webinar focused on how to streamline communication and enhance critical response to incidents. Join Mike Akpata, former Senior Constable with the Windsor Police Service (Ontario), Afgan vet, and a second-term city counciler in LaSalle. Mike is joined by Chris Ullah, a former Superintendent of Gr...

Join us on October 13 for the all-virtual BlackBerry Security Summit 2021. At our annual gathering explore advanced technologies, emerging trends and how BlackBerry co-innovates with customers and partners to deliver impactful solutions. Find out about the latest innovations shaping cybersecurity—and how to apply them to your IT strategy. Hear first-hand accounts of how security-focused companies combat cyberthreats. Get hands-on experie...

The COVID-19 pandemic was a massively disruptive event for enterprise IT security teams everywhere. Organizations had to quickly learn how to manage fully remote employees while also safeguarding against the introduction of new threat risks from numerous insecure home networks. These new challenges lead to increased user support requirements and the pressing need for more IT security resources. As the shift to more remote workforces is becomin...