Last month, the SUNBURST attack on SolarWinds Orion, FireEye, and various government agencies shook cybersecurity. The unprecedented attack has remained in the news consistently, despite taking place a month ago. On January 5 of this year, US intelligence officially pointed the finger at Russia being the one behind the attack. How did we get here?
Oetker Collection needed to rollout new content filtering software as the work-from-home shift became a reality. With DNSFilter, they're blocking threats in real-time thanks to DNSFilter's interstitial page feature. Find out what else they've been able to accomplish.
"In 2020 we saw a huge increase in the number of online threats targeting companies who have transitioned to a remote work environment. Our partnership with Twingate allows these companies to, through the use of our products, have access to true end-to-end threat protection while connecting from anywhere on earth. We're excited to partner with a zero-trust solution like Twingate that provides an alternative to traditional VPNs.” — Ken Carnesi, DNSFilter CEO
In 2019, 88% of organizations around the world that were surveyed were the target of a spear phishing attack. With the rise of phishing attacks in recent years, malware has taken a back seat.
At the beginning of January, the NSA released recommendations around DNS encryption, with particular emphasis on DoH. Security Researcher Peter Lowe gives his take on what this all really means.