The Bedel Security Blog

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5 Reasons Information Security is a Team Sport

In our line of work, we see many institution’s environments, cultures, and positions on the journey of their information security programs. One of...

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Learning Not to Trust

Most of our IT infrastructures were built to trust. From the time users sign on in the morning until they log off at the end of the day, the network...

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Qakbot Malware

Qakbot (also known as Quakbot or Qbot) is a malware strain that has been used to attack financial institutions since 2008. It’s primary target is...

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SolarWinds: 5 Points to Communicate to Your Board

As most SolarWinds investigations have stabilized, it’s a good time to give the full report to your Board of Directors. They’ve hopefully been...

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Inherent and Residual Risk

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The Scare of Miscellaneous Errors

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Asset Management Lessons Learned from Morgan Stanley

Asset Management is one of the foundations of a sound Information Security Program, but it is also often neglected in the rush to replace or...

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CISA's Ransomware Guide Takeaways

Ransomware has become more common in the past year with the hackers constantly changing tactics, such as moving from infecting backups to deleting...

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Typ0squatting

We recently have seen an increase in “typosquatting” activity targeting financial institutions. Typosquatting is when someone registers a domain with...

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National Insider Threat Awareness Month