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The way tech companies hired in the past was largely based on three things: skillset, cost, and most importantly, proximity. Now, with the vastly increased remote workforce, that model has been turned on its head. Tech companies can now […]
Executive Summary The rapid shift to remote work in spring of 2020 presented a fresh opportunity for threat actors to subvert traditional defense-in-depth protections by targeting the weakest points of the new network perimeter — devices which are routinely purchased […]
In this episode of Light, Data, Action! Terry is joined by Joel Barbier, the Director of Customer Zero at Cisco. Together they explore the hyper-acceleration of digital disruption and the concurrent demands the market imposes on tech companies. They […]
What does it mean for an organization to adopt vs. adapt to the “new norm”? Adoption consists of accepting an established idea, process, or technology. Adapting, on the other hand, means embracing those same elements, making them suitable for a […]
Executive Summary Last fall, Black Lotus Labs discovered in the wild what had until then only been theorized: Linux binaries were being used as loaders in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Since our initial report, Black Lotus Labs continues to […]
What Global Network Visibility Reveals about the Resurgence of One of the World’s Most Notorious Botnets Executive Summary Since its reemergence on Nov. 14, 2021, Black Lotus Labs has once again been tracking Emotet, one of the world’s most prolific […]
A few months ago, we had a chance to sit down with a group of networking customers to get their insights about the challenges they face in a rapidly changing marketplace. Many of them talked about the importance of adaptability. […]
Executive Summary Black Lotus Labs, the threat research team of Lumen Technologies, uncovered a series of targeted actions against the Russian Federation’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MID). Based upon the totality of information available and the close correlation with prior […]
Congratulations! You survived the last two years! As the new year dawns, I hear confidence, even hopefulness, coming back into conversations I have with customers. They navigated chaos, uncertainty, video meetings, and – for some – understanding their kids’ math […]
The change of seasons is in full swing near my home in Maryland, as the fall foliage makes its annual return and leaves begin to fall from the trees. Ever wonder why we are treated with this “color show” in […]
