The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron: I was initially drawn to cybersecurity as a USA TODAY technology reporter assigned to cover Microsoft. I held this position from 2000 through 2014, during which time Windows emerged as a prime target for both precocious script kiddies and emerging criminal hacking rings. How can companies minimize risks?

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The modern CIO must balance immense market and board pressure related to cybersecurity risks and compliance requirements, all while innovating fast enough for the business to achieve its goals. Remember that oft repeated and mocked broadside by former Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer of Microsoft at the company’s 2000 Windows Conference?

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Approachable Cyber Threats

APRIL 1, 2021

Category Vulnerabilities, Cybersecurity Fundamentals Risk Level. Bees are actually already in every desktop computer built after the mid 2000’s, but at a microscopic level. This is how Hive Systems was born - to help manage and protect these tiny technological marvels. “So They’re doing it with bees. So What’s the Issue?”

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

and Bangalore, India – July 13, 2023 — Large companies are typically using over 1100 SaaS applications to run their operations and the number of companies adopting this trend is rapidly growing 20% every year but this presents a number of risks. Santa Clara, Calif. About Lightspeed.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 8, 2024

This act, set to replace the existing frameworks under the Information Technology Act of 2000 and the SPDI Rules of 2011, provides a comprehensive approach to protecting digital personal data. Secondly, compliance helps improve operational efficiency and risk management.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 7, 2023

In 2000, Forescout entered the security market as an NAC provider and then expanded capabilities to encompass more security and asset control features. This wide compatibility enables rapid deployment with minimal issues to sprawling networks with a variety of networking equipment. Who is Forescout?

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

Technology will help keep this process flowing smoothly and rapidly with a requirement for inline XBRL formatting to enable automated monitoring of reported content as well (more on this later). If that did happen, you might want to also know what the risk of flood risk is for your other investments. 1] - From McKee, T.E. &

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2018

It does appear that this is another example of attacks successfully penetrating a weak supply chain link, underscoring the importance of addressing third-party risks. Third-party risk. The OPM breach put most federal workers since the year 2000 are at risk. million federal employees and contractors.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2022

Eight months later many Global 2000 firms are still fighting to mitigate the digital assets and business risks associated with Log4j. Our research highlights business continuity risks such as digital asset sprawl, subsidiary risk and the importance of reducing the time it takes to identify a vulnerable Log4j asset and patch it.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Sandworm (aka BlackEnergy and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). In an update provided by Microsoft this week, MSTIC attributed the campaign to the IRIDIUM (aka Sandworm ) cyberespionage group. ” MSTIC said.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

SIEM enables security teams to detect and respond to threats, manage incident response, and minimize risks. Over the last 20+ years, the SIEM market has procured substantial growth within the technology industry. Some vendors claim Fortune 2000 companies have upwards of 130 tools , with each generating both log files as well as alerts.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 16, 2020

Contact tracing technologies played an essential role in the containment of the pandemic in several countries, including South Korea, Singapore, Israel, and other nations. Datatilsynet is a Norwegian Government agency responsible for managing the Personal Data Act of 2000, concerning privacy concerns.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 18, 2021

Encryption is one of those technologies that, once it is implemented, is typically fairly easy to manage, as most organizations use cryptography supplied through a vendor. However, as with all things technological, change is on the horizon. Setting a shorter time for renewal can ease the burden as new cryptographic technologies emerge.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 12, 2021

On August 3, 2021, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (HSGAC) released a report entitled “Federal Cybersecurity: America’s Data Still at Risk.”. The Risk Management Framework doesn’t take into account that the human is the new perimeter of the enterprise. See: [link] ). The modern CISO is more than “IT security.”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 18, 2021

Encryption is one of those technologies that, once it is implemented, is typically fairly easy to manage, as most organizations use cryptography supplied through a vendor. However, as with all things technological, change is on the horizon. Setting a shorter time for renewal can ease the burden as new cryptographic technologies emerge.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Companies acquiring technology to solve an existing problem will be less likely to see any positive return. In 2000, they understood IP telephony, wireless, and load balancing were going and bet big. Many times, it becomes the deployment that never ends. Why would Cisco Systems unload $28 billion and change for this company?

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Notice Bored

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Globalization' is not just about establishing a widespread physical presence and brands: it's also about harnessing a widely distributed and culturally diverse workforce, harnessing technology to link, leverage and exploit the very best of the best. How can virtual working benefit information risk and security?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The list of tools and features included with InsightIDR include: User and entity behavior analytics (UEBA) Endpoint detection and response (EDR) Network traffic analysis (NDR) Centralized log management Automated policy capabilities Visual investigation timeline Deception technology File integrity monitoring (FIM). Rapid7: Company Background.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

Technology will help keep this process flowing smoothly and rapidly with a requirement for inline XBRL formatting to enable automated monitoring of reported content as well (more on this later). If that did happen, you might want to also know what the risk of flood risk is for your other investments. 1] - From McKee, T.E. &

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Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2022

According to Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities , FCEB agencies have to address the identified vulnerabilities by the due date to protect their networks against attacks exploiting the flaws in the catalog.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Some of our first customers were in financial services and government agencies, where our technologies were used to create a “need to know” in a system that obeys a strict privilege hierarchy and where “root” owns all things. However, technology and governance have. Technology. Governance.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The awards are conducted by CyberSecurity Breakthrough , a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies, and products in the global information security market today. The Tufin Orchestration Suite is comprised of four components: SecureApp, SecureChange, SecureTrack, and SecureCloud.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The new Cyber Resilience Act applies to all Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices which are obviously exposed to risks through their web connectivity: malevolent attackers may impact systems, enter IT or OT (Operational Technology) systems, implement ransomware, or steal critical intellectual property.

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 9, 2023

There are many different ways that an insider threat can manifest, making it necessary to approach the issue from a variety of angles in order to adequately address the risk. Unfortunately, protecting against insider threats is often more complicated than traditional threat prevention.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2021

Named the “Most Innovative Startup,” Apiiro was selected by a panel of esteemed judges for its Code Risk Platform. Apiiro Security Code risk platform 2019 Tel Aviv, Israel $35M. When considering the top 10, judges narrowed their deliberation to risk-focused Apiiro and identity-focused Strata. link] pic.twitter.com/YgbPXOBErz. —

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

Breach and attack simulation (BAS) is a relatively new IT security technology that can automatically spot vulnerabilities in an organization’s cyber defenses, akin to continuous, automated penetration testing. DXC Technology. CyCognito is committed to exposing shadow risk and bringing advanced threats into view. DXC Technology.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2022

Threat prevention is achieved by only granting access to networks and workloads utilizing policy informed by continuous, contextual, risk-based verification across users and their associated devices. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) publication SP 800-207 provides a similar and consistent definition for zero trust.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Started in 1987, the telecommunications provider has become a multinational technology whale. At just $42M, Huawei added HexaTier’s patented technology offering cloud-based databases (DBaaS) security via a reverse proxy on endpoints. Specific to the database security industry, IBM gets credit for the development of RDBMS and SQL.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 20, 2023

Exploiting known vulnerabilities Hackers were able to infect over 2000 machines in only twenty-four hours on a Friday afternoon before the start of the weekend. Organizations that have not run this patch are at risk of becoming a victim of the latest ransomware. But that doesn’t mean the damage was any less alarming.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 17, 2023

From SQL injection to code hidden inside digital images, to convincing AI-based GPT technologies to step around their own strict rules of behaviour, these people seem to have levels of ingenuity and energy that far surpass those of ordinary people. Phishing is not a human failure: it’s a technology failure.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 15, 2022

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a crucial enterprise technology that ties the stack of cybersecurity systems together to assess threats and manage risks. The Securonix Next-Gen SIEM includes built-in advanced analytics, risk scoring, and threat chain modeling based on MITRE ATT&CK and US-CERT frameworks.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 22, 2021

Other ASM vendors started with the data and have been slowly working towards risk analysis and validating findings, using both humans and automated means. CAST also provides a breakdown of technologies discovered (the classic comparison is BuiltWith – a service that tells you what technologies are used by a given asset, company or app).

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2023

Over the last decade, K–12 schools have made great strides in employing technologies that facilitate learning—especially since the onset of pandemic-induced distance education. A study from the Kapor Center estimated that high turnover has cost the technology sector more than $16 billion annually.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

CEM can be deployed rapidly on a modular basis supporting hundreds of positive-ROI use cases, including for people and life safety, operations and business continuity, supply chain risk, IoT and the smart enterprise, and IT incidents and cybersecurity.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 30, 2023

Although best known for their industry-leading firewall technology, Fortinet harnesses their knowledge of network protection to create a powerful network access control (NAC) solution. Founded in 2000 , Sunnyvale, California headquartered Fortinet’s flagship FortiGate provides enterprise-grade firewall solutions. Who is Fortinet?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 23, 2021

A sandbox is an isolated environment where users can safely test suspicious code without risk to the device or network. Sandboxing can detect the newest and most critical threats, foster collaboration, minimize risks, and facilitate IT governance. Also Read: 3 Facts about Sandbox-based Gateway Appliances. What is a sandbox?

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Consent and Technology. In 2016, the OPC issued a consultation paper regarding the challenges of obtaining meaningful consent in a continuously evolving technological ecosystem where the traditional “privacy policy” may not always be suitable. Identify the risk of harm to individuals , if any. and Europe.

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