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New York University (NYU)

Anatomy of an Attack - Understanding and Protecting Against Cyber Threats

New York University (NYU) via YouTube

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Explore the intricacies of cyber attacks and enterprise protection in this 55-minute conversation led by cybersecurity experts Amy Batallones and Dina Mangialino from NYU. Gain insights into real-world cyber incidents, learn valuable lessons from industry professionals, and discover effective strategies for incident response. Delve into topics such as identifying potential cyber events, corporate response protocols, and the critical role of communication during crises. Examine the growing threat of ransomware, understand prevention techniques, and analyze the impact of business email compromise. Investigate the pros and cons of threat intelligence and challenge your assumptions about cybersecurity. Equip yourself with essential knowledge to safeguard your enterprise against evolving digital threats.

Syllabus

How do companies know when a cyber event may be happening
How do companies respond to cyber events
Communication
Ransomware
Preventing Ransomware
Business Email Compromise
Email Compromise
Number 1 Threat
Threat Intelligence
Pros and Cons
Do you always assume that
Summary

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NYU Tandon School of Engineering

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