Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 22, 2021

On Sunday, you might find some equipment thinks it’s 2002. Yet another case of critical open source code being maintained by a single unpaid volunteer. The post Disable Time Sync NOW—Ugly GPSd Bug Brings Sunday FAILs appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 17, 2022

Radware today published a global threat analysis report that finds the number of malicious distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks launched in the first of 2002 increased 203% year over year, mainly because of the war in Ukraine and political strife involving Taiwan and the Philippines. In fact, the report finds there were 60% more.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

But Engle says he didn’t like other aspects of his position, particularly the governance and regulatory requirement tasks that intensified following the 2002 passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. “I liked that thrill of putting solutions in place that stop something bad from happening,” he adds. To read this article in full, please click here

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The.NET Framework is a powerful, object-oriented programming language initially developed by Microsoft in 2002 as a successor to its earlier Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) project. It includes components for creating desktop applications, web applications, mobile apps, and data access services.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 22, 2021

This would mean Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers using the broken GPSD versions would think it’s March 2002 instead of October 2021. Should your system go back to 2002, can you instruct it to tell me to invest in Bitcoin, please? The buggy versions of the code reportedly subtract 1024 from the week number on October 24, 2021.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 8, 2022

The prescience displayed in the 2002 film has actually short-changed the advances of science and technology between then and now. The virtual salesperson greets him by name, “Hello Mr. Yakomoto. Welcome back to the Gap,” from the life-size video monitor. This famous scene is cribbed from the film Minority Report.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2023

In 2002, the Oakland A’s were the first team to apply data analytics to baseball. They pioneered ways to identify hidden value and to maximize Return on Investment (ROI) when evaluating and investing in baseball talent.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2022

The flaws added to the catalog impact several products, including Windows, Office, Cisco, Oracle, Adobe, Mozilla, Siemens, Apache, Exim, Linux, and Treck TCP/IP stack.

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The State of Security

MAY 5, 2022

In 2002 I sat in a local bookstore in Jackson Hole, WY that offered a few Internet-connected computers for hourly use. After chatting with the owner and petting the resident store dog, I took a few guesses at the password protecting these computers. It took me maybe 10 attempts. It was, of course, some variation […]… Read More.

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Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Business IT Plus has been working alongside multiple small businesses since 2002. Business IT Plus has recently published a very interesting case study in which they explore the importance of having a good antivirus solution installed. The post Case Study: How Can Heimdal™’s Next-Gen Antivirus Help You Stay Safe?

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 21, 2022

It has been used in finance and accounting for many years and gained increased scrutiny after passing the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002. Why IT security should be worried about Segregation of DutiesSegregation of Duties, also known as Separation of Duties (SoD), is not a new concept. And organizations are again […].

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Security Boulevard

MAY 5, 2022

In 2002 I sat in a local bookstore in Jackson Hole, WY that offered a few Internet-connected computers for hourly use. After chatting with the owner and petting the resident store dog, I took a few guesses at the password protecting these computers. It took me maybe 10 attempts. It was, of course, some variation […]… Read More.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 16, 2022

Operation “First Light 2022”, running for two months from March 8 2002 until May 8 2022, saw 76 countries clamp […]… Read More. Law enforcement agencies around the world appear to have scored a major victory in the fight against fraudsters, in an operation that seized tens of millions of dollars and seen more than 2000 people arrested.

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Anton on Security

OCTOBER 21, 2021

you trust the SIEM to map the events to the correct category and not to confuse “password guessing” with “logon failure” or whatever You then trust that the detection logic (rules) is written correctly so that nobody mistyped “context.asset.vulnerability.severity” as “asset.context.vulnerability.severity” in a rule they wrote.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 12, 2021

federal law passed in 2002 that seeks to establish guidelines and cybersecurity standards for government tech infrastructure, and in so doing protect government information and operations. FISMA defininition: What does FISMA stand for? FISMA, or the Federal Information Security Management Act, is a U.S.

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Adam Levin

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The grants came in the form of a special allocation from the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) of 2002. Following the multitude of hacks , leaked emails , data breaches , and disinformation campaigns that marred the 2016 elections, Congress has allocated $380 million to states requesting cybersecurity assistance.

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Anton on Security

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

In most cases, my instinctive reaction was to argue with them, because I very clearly saw “SIEM” (or pieces of SIEM ) in what they showed me … Admittedly, my thinking has been colored by SIEM since 2002 when I joined my first SIEM vendor (a SIM vendor, to be precise).

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

CVE-2021-20016 , CVE-2021-20021 , CVE-2021-20022 , CVE-2021-2002 ) or using compromised credentials. The group’s operators use several techniques to breach the targets’ networks, such as exploiting SonicWall flaws (e.g., ” continues the alert.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2021

He’s had the internet since 1995, but didn’t start spending so much time on it until he retired from his position as chief helicopter pilot of the Port Authority New York/New Jersey in 2002. “It It keeps my mind busy,” McGowan tells Avast. “It It keeps me from getting bored.”.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Another key update, Leonard noted, patches CVE-2002-41076 , a critical remote code execution flaw in PowerShell with a CVSS score of 8.5. “Without the patch, an authenticated attacker could escape the PowerShell Session Configuration and run unapproved commands on the target system,” he said.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

This is one of the ways that large-scale malware attacks of the past, like Blaster in 2002, were able to spread themselves quickly and widely across networks. In the early days of computers, they were wide open — any system or device could send network traffic to any other system or device.

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BH Consulting

MARCH 3, 2022

It is an update that takes account of the many changes in technology since its predecessor, the ePrivacy Directive, was passed in 2002. Once it comes into force, the new regulation aims to ensure privacy in all electronic communications.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2021

CVE-2021-20016 , CVE-2021-20021 , CVE-2021-20022 , CVE-2021-2002 ) or using compromised credentials. The group’s operators use several techniques to breach the targets’ networks, such as exploiting SonicWall flaws (e.g.,

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Anton on Security

AUGUST 30, 2021

Otherwise, 30+ years of SOC work and we’re still facing the age-old challenges we had in the past (believe it or not, “too many [IDS] alerts” was a SOC challenge in 2002!). We think that the largest current and future challenges in Security Operations can be solved with this approach.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Established in 2002 and then acquired by CAMS in 2007, CAMS Bluewire was recognized in the 2013 INC. CAMS Bluewire is a full-service IT Support and consulting firm headquartered in Houston. It delivers managed services, phone systems, hosting, cybersecurity, and consulting services nationwide.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Frank Abagnale, one of the world's most respected authorities on forgery, embezzlement, secure documents, cybercrime, and scams—and subject of the 2002 movie Catch Me If You Can — kicked off Vision 2023: Looking Ahead at Cyber Threats , a half-day educational event held live and recorded on December 13th.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 18, 2020

In response to questions from KrebsOnSecurity, VMware said it has “received no notification or indication that the CVE 2002-4006 was used in conjunction with the SolarWinds supply chain compromise.” However, the SolarWinds compromise would have provided that internal access nicely.

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Adam Shostack

APRIL 14, 2021

For example, see our Timing the Application of Security Patches for Optimal Uptime , Usenix Lisa 2002). The two stories are intimately related to people not wanting to roll patches. This is a story I’ve been watching closely for twenty years or so. There were some improvements along the way.

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CSO Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2021

Purpose: Enacted in 2002, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is designed to protect investors and the public by increasing the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures. Law on the Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties — Mexico. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Broadly applicable laws and regulations.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Estonia replaced Gemalto and its predecessor for the supply of ID cards since 2002, with the company Idemia. Estonia had used Gemalto and its predecessor for its ID cards since 2002, but replaced the manufacturer with Idemia after it found serious security flaws last year. “continues the Reuters.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 17, 2023

To paraphrase a well-known movie from 2002, “SSE, it’s all about the PoPs.” .” Or said another way, “architecture matters”. More importantly, you need to understand how a particular solution deploys its network “points of presence” or PoP.

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Webroot

MAY 27, 2021

He goes on to explain, “If you were a small company in 2002 and needed to set up email, you’d set up a mail server, a mail relay, mail clients, and you might hire an email admin. And then you might have to set up things like spam filters yourself.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Programs like iDefense Labs Vulnerability Contributor Program (VCP) (launched in 2002) and TippingPoint’s Zero Day Initiative (2005) were accused -at the time- of incentivizing the work of criminals and bad actors. . When the first bugs for cash programs emerged almost two decades ago, they were controversial.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 23, 2023

Additionally, PCI is pleased to announce its successful completion of a compliance audit on the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA) using the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-53 Revision 5 framework. 5 framework.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 27, 2022

MW gas-fired power plant commissioned in 2002 in Arizona. Managed by CAMS, the plant was nominated for improving safety and reliability with active wireless high-energy piping monitoring. Griffith Energy is a 653.8 Operated by CAMS, the plant was nominated for its control-valve trim retrofit project that yields significant savings.

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Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2020

LiveAuctioneers is one of the world’s largest art, antiques & collectibles online marketplace that was founded in 2002. Auctions platform LiveAuctioneers disclosed a a data breach that might have impacted approximately 3.4 million users. ” reads the data breach notification published by the company.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 24, 2023

ERI has been providing comprehensive electronic waste recycling services for California businesses and individuals since 2002 and was the first recycler in the state to be SOC 2, NAID AAA, R2 and BAN e-steward certified.

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