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What is the purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard?
Which organizations came together to enact standards and best practices for storing and accessing credit card information?
What percentage of State, Local, Tribal, and Tribunal (SLTT) government ransomware incidents reported in the United States were identified as LockBit attacks in 2022?
What did Sarah Beth Clendaniel and Brandon Clint Russell conspire to carry out?
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Which threat actor is active globally with the mission of espionage, vulnerability assessment, and information gathering?
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When was LockBit ransomware the most widely encountered?
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What is the purpose of the Cyber Kill Chain methodology?
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What is the main focus of the indictment against Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev?
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'Joint Cybersecurity Advisory: Understanding Ransomware Threat Actors: LockBit' was released by which organization?
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The purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard is to reduce the risk associated with data breaches in commercial businesses.
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LockBit was the most widely encountered ransomware in 2022 and is heavily found in 2023 as well.
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Sarah Beth Clendaniel and Brandon Clint Russell were charged for conspiring to carry out attacks against critical infrastructure, specifically electrical substations.
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The state-sponsored Chinese threat actor, Volt Typhoon, has been active globally since mid-2021 with the mission of espionage, vulnerability assessment, and information gathering.
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The Lockheed Martin Cyber Kill Chain methodology is used in network defense.
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The PCI-DSS security standard has been rolled out across various continents with incremental changes along the way since 2004.
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LockBit ransomware incidents impacted a variety of organizations in the United States including municipal governments, county governments, public higher education and K-12 schools, and emergency services.
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The credit card companies that came together to enact standards and best practices for storing and accessing credit card information include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and the Japan Credit Bureau (JCB).
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Many organizations in the commercial sector adhere to more than one framework for addressing security concerns.
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The purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard is tailored to credit card companies and e-commerce specifically.
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What is the purpose of the PCI-DSS security standard?
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What was the most widely encountered ransomware in 2022 and 2023?
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Which threat actor is active globally with the mission of espionage, vulnerability assessment, and information gathering?
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What did Sarah Beth Clendaniel and Brandon Clint Russell conspire to carry out?
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What percentage of State, Local, Tribal, and Tribunal (SLTT) government ransomware incidents reported in the United States were identified as LockBit attacks in 2022?
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