Articles by
Kilian Englert

Kilian has a background in enterprise security engineering, as well as security solution selling. Kilian is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and creates internal and public content on topics related to cyber security and technology best practices.
Threat Update #25 – HelloRansomware: A Look at the CD Projekt Red Attack
Love hacking in Cyberpunk? So do we! What about in real life? Not so much! Join Kilian Englert and Ryan O’Boyle from the Varonis Incident Response team as they discuss...
Threat Update 24 – Trickbot’s New Tricks & Recon Investigations
Who says you can’t teach an old attack new tricks? Apparently, the authors of the Trickbot malware think you can! Join Kilian Englert and Ryan O’Boyle from the Varonis Incident...
Threat Update 23 – Bypassing Endpoint Controls Using Office Macros
So many attacks start with a simple booby-trapped document that runs malicious code. Crafty attackers can even customize the payload to bypass endpoint controls! Don’t believe us? Check out this...
Watch: Varonis ReConnect! Empowering Data Owners to Keep Risk Low
How do you get the right people access to the data they need faster, and still free up IT to focus on other mission-critical work? Kilian and David walk through...
Threat Update 22 – SolarWinds and DNS
The fallout from the SolarWinds incident continues to be a top-of-mind concern for many organizations, even for those not running the Orion platform due to the advanced nature of the...
Partner Focus: Data Privacy Day Discussion with Blackwood
Varonis and Blackwood are teaming up to celebrate Data Privacy Day (or Data Protection Day for our E.U. friends) — an annual event designed to raise awareness around topics concerning...
Threat Update 21 – SolarLeaks
The initial news of the SolarWinds supply chain attack was a devastating revelation to many organizations. It didn’t take the cybercriminal world long to try to profit off of this...
Threat Update 20 – Cyberthreat 2021
Anyone else excited that 2020 is over? In the spirit of looking to the future, join Kilian Englert and Ryan O’Boyle from the Varonis Incident Response team as they discuss...
Threat Update 19 – Best Incident Response Investigations of 2020
Want to look back on 2020? Nah, neither do we… but 2020 did have a whole host of cyberthreats that posed new challenges to IT and InfoSec teams! Click to...
Threat Update 18 – Sanctions for Ransomware Payments
Would you consider coughing up the bitcoins if you got hit with ransomware? Better think again, you could potentially end up in more trouble! Click to watch Kilian Englert and...