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Protecting Your Java-Based Systems: An Analysis of The Log4Shell Alternative Local Trigger and How Vijilan Security Can Help Detect and Mitigate Exploits

Log4Shell

Analysis of The Log4Shell Alternative Local Trigger: How Vijilan Security Can Help Protect Your Organization from Log4j Vulnerabilities In December 2021, a new alternative trigger method for the Log4Shell vulnerability, known as “Alternative Local Trigger” or “ALT,” was discovered. This new attack vector can be used by attackers to exploit the Log4j vulnerability, potentially leading […]

Replace Your SIEM: Why Modern SIEM Solutions are the Way Forward According to Vijilan Security

modern SIEM

Replace Your SIEM: Traditional vs. Modern SIEM – Why Vijilan Security Recommend Modern Solutions Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems are critical tools for organizations to detect and respond to security threats. However, traditional SIEM solutions can be complex, expensive, and time-consuming to manage. In recent years, modern SIEM solutions have emerged as a […]

Why Antivirus is Insufficient for Ransomware Protection: Vijilan Security’s Insights

Ransomware

Why Antivirus Is Not Enough To Prevent Ransomware: Insights from Vijilan Security Antivirus software has been a staple in cybersecurity for decades. It is often the first line of defense against malware, including ransomware. However, as ransomware attacks become more sophisticated, relying solely on antivirus software is no longer enough to protect your organization from […]

Detecting SolarWinds & Ransomware Attacks: Vijilan Security’s Insights on the Importance of Process Monitoring

SolarWinds

Detecting SolarWinds & Ransomware Attacks With Process Monitoring: Insights from Vijilan Security The SolarWinds supply chain attack and subsequent ransomware attacks have highlighted the critical need for organizations to detect and respond to cyber threats in real-time. Traditional security measures such as firewalls and antivirus software are no longer sufficient to protect against these types […]

Enhancing Real-Time Threat Visibility with Vijilan Security

Threat Visibility

Product Update: New Windows Security Detections from Vijilan Security At Vijilan Security, we are committed to providing the latest and most effective cybersecurity solutions to our clients. We are excited to announce a new product update that includes new Windows security detections, enhancing our ability to detect and respond to cyber threats in real-time. In […]

7 Essential Steps for Cybersecurity Protection

Cybersecurity Protection

In today’s digital age, the workforce is becoming increasingly remote, allowing employees to work from anywhere in the world. This shift in the way we work has presented businesses with new challenges in securing their networks and data. With the rise of cybercrime, protecting your remote workforce is essential. Cybersecurity protection is critical to safeguarding […]

Top SIEM Alerts to Look Out for During a Penetration Test

SIEM

SIEM Alerts To Expect During a Pentest A penetration test (pentest) is an authorized simulated attack on a computer system to evaluate the security of the system. During a pentest, the tester attempts to exploit vulnerabilities in the system to gain unauthorized access or escalate privileges. In such a scenario, the security information and event […]

Cloud SIEM: Enhancing Detection and Response for Cisco Umbrella

Cloud SIEM

Cloud SIEM, Detection & Response for Cisco Umbrella As organizations continue to adopt cloud-based services, the need for cloud-based security solutions becomes increasingly important. One such solution is Cisco Umbrella, a cloud-based security platform designed to protect users from threats on the internet. At Vijilan Security, we offer cloud SIEM, detection, and response services for […]

The Essentials of PCI Compliance: Why It Matters for Your Business

PCI Compliance

The Essentials of PCI Compliance In today’s world, data security has become a crucial aspect of every business, especially those that handle sensitive customer information such as credit card details. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of security standards that businesses are required to adhere to in order to […]