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Author: Matias Comella

Matias is a cybersecurity marketing veteran with 25 years of experience across demand generation, brand marketing, and product marketing. Driven by his passion for information security, he spent a decade at a Fortune 500 cybersecurity giant and has since worked with various early-stage startups, helping transform cutting-edge security innovations into market successes.

Protecting Against Social Engineering and Credential Stuffing

  NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, and HASP frameworks In today’s digital world, the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats poses significant challenges for organizations. Two major concerns are social engineering and credential stuffing, the attack vectors responsible for most breaches. Organizations... Read More

How to Opt Out of ThatsThem – Delete Your Personal Info Step-by-Step

ThatsThem is one of many data broker websites that collect and publish personal details like your name, address, age, and phone number, usually without your permission. These sites pull personal data from public records and use all the gathered information... Read More

How to Proactively Protect Your Organization’s High-Value Targets

Cybercriminals are always looking for ways to exploit the exposed personal data of high-value targets to breach companies. High-value targets (HVTs) are those individuals within an organization who have access to sensitive information or assets and have the potential to... Read More

VanishID joins the Tidal Product Registry™

We all know that the cybersecurity vendor landscape is extensive and looks complex. Although there is a gap in cybersecurity talent worldwide, there’s certainly no lack of products in the marketplace that provide defenders with threat visibility and security controls.... Read More

Threat-Informed Defense for Human Attack Surface: Mapping Threat Intelligence to Target Intelligence

  The exploitation of human attack surface data and a crucial intelligence gap According to Verizon’s 2022 DBIR report, stolen passwords and phishing were the top two techniques used by threat actors last year, accounting for around 70% of all analyzed... Read More

CEO fraud: Protecting executives protects everyone

Cybercriminals do what they do for money. According to the 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report, 96% of data breaches were caused by external actors motivated by financial or personal gain. In order to maximize their return on investment, these cybercriminals take... Read More

VanishID and SLNT: Protecting your organization’s people from compromise by safeguarding their personal information

Exploitation through easily accessible sensitive personal information is the single largest threat to companies and their people today. It’s how nearly all cyber-attacks begin and is at the root of all manner of human and organizational compromise. In this article,... Read More

For Lapsus$ social engineers, the attack vector is dealer’s choice

By Matt Polak, CEO of VanishID Two weeks ago, at a closed meeting of cyber leaders focused on emerging threats, the group agreed that somewhere between “most” and “100%” of cyber incidents plaguing their organizations pivoted on social engineering. That’s no... Read More

How to sharpen your corporate social media policy for today’s threats

Using social media is, without a doubt, one of the most popular online activities that internet users engage in. Businesses have also discovered how to leverage social media to create opportunities for their brands. However, the use of these platforms... Read More

Cybercrime awareness is no longer enough to reduce risk

People’s perceptions have changed. Not so long ago we thought nothing of kids playing outside all day alone, unchaperoned visits to a friend’s house, walking to school alone – the list goes on. But as times have changed, we have... Read More

How much control have we given up just to enjoy the digital life?

We all enjoy life in the digital age and the Internet provides us connectivity, efficiency and fun. By submitting some of our personal data into online interfaces, we enjoy significant benefits in the form of services tailored to our needs;... Read More

Social engineering: Opportunity makes the thief

It is understandable that, when cybercrime happens to you, you can feel like you were targeted. And you certainly might be correct. However, more often than not, you weren’t originally the target at all. You just provided the best opportunity... Read More

Ransomware: Stealing your data for fun and profit

Ransomware is a form of malicious cyberattack that uses malware to encrypt the files and data on your computer or mobile devices. As the name suggests, the cyber-criminals behind the malware then make demands for a ransom in order to... Read More

A closer look at phishing attacks

Cyber fraud is lurking everywhere across the internet and one of the most effective tactics on victims is “phishing.” Phishing is a term for the use of disguised and misleading emails, text, and instant messages to trick email recipients into... Read More

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