Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

How better key management can close cloud security gaps troubling US government madhav Thu, 02/29/2024 - 05:38 In my first blog on this topic I noted a Treasury Department report released last year listed six cloud security challenges financial sector firms face. This hack included US Government networks.

Government 78

Government Encryption Marketing Big data 78

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Taking an active role Your cybersecurity policy should address your employees and technology systems. Taurins It’s also essential your business evaluates its technology and keeps it regularly updated to the latest security standards. Security places a crucial role in your technology. Employee training is crucial.

Small Business 222

Small Business Cybersecurity Technology Accountability 222

Security Boulevard

JULY 3, 2023

SaaS has numerous benefits, and companies have embraced the technology to enhance productivity and streamline business processes. Identity security refers to the practices and technologies used to manage and protect user identities within an organization's SaaS portfolio.

Authentication 59

Authentication Accountability Risk Data breaches 59

Duo's Security Blog

JULY 6, 2021

This change reflects a movement we’re seeing in governments worldwide to be more assertive in improving government agency security. Not surprisingly, these changes primarily focus on government agencies and the vendors who supply them. Like most organizations, government agencies struggle to meet their existing requirements.

Government 143

Government Architecture Backups Encryption 143

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

How better key management can close cloud security gaps troubling US government madhav Thu, 02/29/2024 - 05:38 In my first blog on this topic I noted a Treasury Department report released last year listed six cloud security challenges financial sector firms face. This hack included US Government networks.

Government 64

Government Encryption Marketing Big data 64

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Responding to a recent surge in AI-generated bot accounts, LinkedIn is rolling out new features that it hopes will help users make more informed decisions about with whom they choose to connect. For example, on October 10, 2022, there were 576,562 LinkedIn accounts that listed their current employer as Apple Inc.

Scams 238

Scams Artificial Intelligence Cryptocurrency Accountability 238

Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 19, 2023

” Willison expands this in a blog post , which I strongly recommend reading in its entirety. A key role of government is to prevent this from happening. This isn’t helped by the fact that AI technology means the scope of what’s possible is changing at a rate that’s hard to appreciate even if you’re deeply aware of the space.

Government 264

Government Banking Risk Internet 264

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Here are the top Twitter accounts to follow for the latest commentary, research, and much-needed humor in the ever-evolving information security space. Brian Krebs is an independent investigative reporter known for his coverage of technology, malware , data breaches , and cybercrime developments. Brian Krebs | @briankrebs.

Accountability 139

Accountability Cybersecurity Penetration Testing InfoSec 139

Security Affairs

MAY 24, 2023

The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions against four entities and one individual for their role in malicious cyber operations conducted to support the government of North Korea. ” reads the announcement. “As a result of today’s action, pursuant to E.O. 13687 and E.O.

Government 76

Government Cryptocurrency Media Technology 76

Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 30, 2018

This is part of the opening monologue of the Ozark series and when I first heard it, I immediately stopped the show and dropped it into this blog post. So here it is - 10 Personal Financial Lessons for Technology Professionals. Money is, at its essence, that measure of a man’s choices. Intro: This Industry Rocks! Banking is below that.

Technology 279

Technology Education Marketing Insurance 279

Krebs on Security

MAY 18, 2022

for “deceptive statements” the company and its founder allegedly made over how they handle facial recognition data collected on behalf of the Internal Revenue Service , which until recently required anyone seeking a new IRS account online to provide a live video selfie to ID.me. ” But several days after a Jan. ’ ID.me

Government 245

Government Accountability Surveillance Data collection 245

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Government policymakers decided in the 1990s to promote inherently insecure, nascent Internet technology to be the world’s primary global information infrastructure for all the world’s communications, content, and commerce. Government policymakers decided in the 1990s to de facto nationally abdicate governing online.

Internet 170

Internet Internet Government Technology 170

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Treasury and Commerce Departments were reportedly compromised by a supply chain attack on SolarWinds , a security vendor that helps the federal government and a range of Fortune 500 companies monitor the health of their IT networks. accounting firms. Communications at the U.S. Fortune 500. all five branches of the U.S. the Pentagon.

Hacking 363

Hacking Antivirus Telecommunications Software 363

Security Boulevard

MAY 20, 2024

It’s hard to tell a hacker from a legitimate user’s behavior using regular security procedures and technologies. The assessment takes into account governance, security, […] The post How to Manage IAM Compliance and Audits appeared first on Centraleyes. What is An IAM Assessment?

Government 59

Government Accountability Technology 59

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The reality is that cybersecurity is failing to keep up with the growth of SaaS, and CISOs must adopt a governance and risk mindset that aligns with how modern work is done. The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) recently published SaaS Governance Best Practices for Cloud Customers that is designed specifically for SaaS security.

Risk 52

Risk CISO Architecture Marketing 52

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 26, 2024

The documents released by the Australian government included multiple photos of Mr. Ermakov, and it was clear they wanted to send a message that this was personal. government says Ermakov and the other actors behind the Medibank hack are believed to be linked to the Russia-backed cybercrime gang REvil. It’s not hard to see why.

Cybercrime 242

Cybercrime Ransomware Retail Insurance 242

Heimadal Security

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Cybersecurity technology goes hand in hand with policy-based governance, but simply developing a password policy to protect company data and information is not enough. appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. The post What Is a Privileged Access Management (PAM) Policy?

Passwords 79

Passwords Government Accountability Technology 79

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In 2021, 83 percent of organizations reported the value of business-led IT strategies—characterized by business teams identifying and sourcing technology, especially SaaS. 4 Technology Considerations. #1 Embrace Business-led IT. Figure 1.1 – Multi-layered Cloud Security. Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM).

Architecture 52

Architecture Technology Risk Accountability 52

Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Reading the headlines, one would hope that the rapid gains in AI technology have also brought forth a unifying realization of the risks—and the steps we need to take to mitigate them. It’s also a contest about control and power, about how resources should be distributed and who should be held accountable.

Risk 319

Risk Artificial Intelligence Technology Surveillance 319

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 12, 2023

A data breach typically means the company must notify customers and local law enforcement, often government agencies like the FTC, or Health and Human Services, or others. Once you have a solid foundation of what people can and can’t do, then you can put in the processes, procedures, tools, and technologies to implement those controls.

Information Security 202

Information Security Data breaches CISO Encryption 202

Centraleyes

MAY 8, 2024

The financial industry is experiencing a gold rush of sorts with the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. AI Governance: Offense and Defense AI governance in the financial sector encompasses both offensive and defensive strategies. This can put consumer financial information at risk.

Consumer Protection 52

Consumer Protection Banking Financial Services Government 52

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The FBI’s takedown of the LockBit ransomware group last week came as LockBit was preparing to release sensitive data stolen from government computer systems in Fulton County, Ga. The government says LockBit has claimed more than 2,000 victims worldwide and extorted over $120 million in payments.

Ransomware 349

Ransomware Cybercrime Hacking Government 349

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 20, 2023

As technology has rapidly exceeded all historical imaginings, opportunities for fraudsters to exploit their victims abound. Digital exploitation refers to the abuse and manipulation of technology and the internet for illegal and unethical purposes, including identity theft, sextortion, cyberbullying, online scams, and data breaches.

Media 214

Media Identity Theft Internet Internet 214

Krebs on Security

MARCH 29, 2022

It involves compromising email accounts and websites tied to police departments and government agencies, and then sending unauthorized demands for subscriber data while claiming the information being requested can’t wait for a court order because it relates to an urgent matter of life and death. THE LAPSUS$ CONNECTION.

Accountability 276

Accountability Government Hacking Social Engineering 276

McAfee

AUGUST 11, 2021

As outlined in Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (EO 14028), Section 3: Modernizing Federal Government Cybersecurity, CISA has been tasked with developing a Federal cloud-security strategy to aid agencies in the adoption of a Zero Trust Architecture to meet the EO Requirements.

Government 68

Government Architecture Cybersecurity Technology 68

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 13, 2022

These Russian cyber actors are government organizations and include other parties who take their orders from the Russian military or intelligence organizations – while not technically under government control. Accounting for humans. which supplies ultra-sensitive, portable marijuana breathalyzer technology.

Cybersecurity 214

Cybersecurity Cybercrime Education Passwords 214

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Pushwoosh’s software also was found in apps for “a wide array of international companies, influential nonprofits and government agencies from global consumer goods company Unilever and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) to the politically powerful U.S. regulatory filings present it as a U.S. “Pushwoosh Inc.

Mobile 249

Mobile Malware Technology Government 249

Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2023

German government warns that technology to regulate power consumption in Huawei network appliances could be used for sabotage purposes. government officials as well as European security authorities, which have warned of the risks associated with Chinese telecoms equipment.” In November 2019, the U.S.

Government 92

Government Wireless Risk Media 92

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 1, 2021

This allows government organizations to fully leverage an increasingly remote and globally distributed workforce. The addition of PCoIP® technology, a highly secure no data transfer multi-codec display protocol, allows for the highest performance CPU or GPU throughput regardless of bandwidth, connection, or locale.

Technology 52

Technology Government Small Business Engineering 52

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Related: The Golden Age of cyber espionage On December 23, 2022, Congress, in a bipartisan spending bill, banned TikTok from all government devices. The Chinese government, as well as other foreign powers, actively probe all aspects of American life for information useful in compromising the Republic’s national security interests.

Media 189

Media Government Accountability Mobile 189

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Government assistance can be essential to individual wellbeing and economic stability. This was clear during the COVID-19 pandemic, when governments issued trillions of dollars in economic relief. The agency manually verifies the data and stores it in a government database. Related: Fido champions passwordless authentication.

Government 211

Government Identity Theft Banking Data privacy 211

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

. “As early as 2022, APT28 actors had utilized compromised EdgeRouters to facilitate covert cyber operations against governments, militaries, and organizations around the world.” and foreign governments and military, security, and corporate organizations. ” reads the joint report. ” continues the report. .

Energy and Utilities 90

Energy and Utilities Government Firewall Malware 90

Centraleyes

MARCH 4, 2024

Instead, the focus is expected to be on targeted measures such as funding AI research and ensuring AI child safety, reflecting a nuanced approach to navigating the complexities of AI governance. As AI continues to reshape industries and societies, the regulatory landscape evolves in tandem.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Government Consumer Protection Risk 52

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 14, 2022

We have on average 67 applications on our mobile phones, seven social media accounts and more than 120 online accounts. But these accounts are not all about networking and games. Financial services, health, home security, governance and all other mission critical services are now provided online.

Artificial Intelligence 223

Artificial Intelligence Mobile Technology Financial Services 223

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

In Q1 2023, threat actors linked to Russia’s military intelligence service focused their phishing campaigns on Ukraine, with the country accounting for over 60% of observed Russian targeting. The group targeted multiple sectors, including government, defense, energy, transportation/logistics, education, and humanitarian organizations.

Phishing 82

Phishing Education Accountability Telecommunications 82

Centraleyes

MAY 20, 2024

It’s hard to tell a hacker from a legitimate user’s behavior using regular security procedures and technologies. The assessment takes into account governance, security, and identity management challenges. Your IAM security strategy should consider current technologies and any IAM systems you want to adopt.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Accountability Authentication Healthcare 52

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Organizations should take into account the following predictions as they plot out the next steps of their trust journey in the year ahead: •Trust in consumer technology will decline by 15 percent. Technology firms experienced unprecedented popularity because of this. People’s trust in government will increase in the US.

Banking 145

Banking Technology Government Accountability 145