The Reason Why Ransomware is Really HEATing Up - ERP Spain.com - España y América Latina

When entire workforces went remote in 2020 because of the global pandemic, organizations pivoted quickly to new business models by migrating apps and services to the cloud to enable the anywhere, everywhere workforce. Many business users are spending a majority of their workday in a browser which accesses unmanaged sites, too. These same digital enhancements, also ushered in widespread transformation that expanded attack surfaces and created new opportunities for cyber miscreants, giving rise to Highly Evasive Adaptive Threats (HEAT), which are used as entry points for initiating ransomware, data theft, and account takeovers. During this insightful session taking place on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. Pacific, (ISC)² and Menlo Security will discuss why HEAT attacks are the next-class of browser-based attacks taking advantage of today’s remote and hybrid workforce.