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GUEST RESEARCH: Secureworks, a global leader in cybersecurity, published its latest analysis today from its Counter Threat Unit (CTU). The research identifies a spear phishing campaign, targeting female political affairs and human rights researchers focused on Iran, as the work of state-sponsored threat group, Cobalt Illusion. This threat group is suspected of operating on behalf of the Intelligence Organisation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp (IRGC-IO) in Iran as well as potentially other Iranian government intelligence clients.

COMPANY NEWS: Secureworks, a global leader in cybersecurity, published its latest analysis today from its Counter Threat Unit (CTU), revealing that Iranian threat group Cobalt Sapling, has re-emerged with a new persona, Abraham’s Ax.

GUEST INTERVIEW: We live in a time of cyber war, with businesses under constant attack, with ransomware running riot, with COVID providing chaos and cover for cyber criminals to extort and blackmail, but the bad guys aren't the only ones on the playing field: Secureworks and other security firms are working hard to fight back to keep businesses and individuals protected.

GUEST INTERVIEW: We live in a time of cyber war, with businesses under constant attack, with ransomware running riot, with COVID providing chaos and cover for cyber criminals to extort and blackmail, but the bad guys aren't the only ones on the playing field: Secureworks and other security firms are working hard to fight back to keep businesses and individuals protected.

Security solutions vendor Secureworks says the integration of its Counter Threat Unit (CTU) into Taegis VDR (vulnerability and detection response) eliminates threats and vulnerabilities before they can pose risks, and by detecting vulnerabilities, Taegis VDR ican reduce remediation by 15 times.