CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2023

First launched in 2004 and updated most recently in 2018, the PCI Data Security (PCI DSS) standard is continually updated to reflect the evolving challenges of the cyberthreat landscape. Requirement 4: Less specificity on the type of encryption used means your organization is freer to follow industry best practices. and PCI v4.0:

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

To protect against those threats, a Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) encryption protocol is recommended. And even though it’s been around since 2004, WPA2 remains the Wi-Fi security standard. WPA2 is a security protocol that secures wireless networks using the advanced encryption standard (AES).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Some were protected by a fragile encryption algorithm like MD5, but others were encrypted using bcrypt, considered a strong hash. SHA1 (Secure Hashing Algorithm 1) has been broken since 2004 and can be breached quickly by criminals at relatively little cost. Proper encryption is key. About the author: Jurgita Lapienyt?

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2023

To prevent unwanted access and protect data in transit, wireless connections must be secured with strong authentication procedures, encryption protocols, access control rules, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and other security measures. As a result, wireless networks are prone to eavesdropping, illegal access and theft.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2021

With roots in NATO’s cybersecurity efforts and ethical hacking methods, Black Kite launched in 2016 to build a cyber risk rating platform capable of identifying, monitoring, and scaling risk management for third parties. Encryption pioneer RSA Security’s products include their integrated risk management solution known as Archer.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 30, 2018

In fact, those guys are all pretty good examples of the ability to build amazing things from the ground up and I'm sure that many of you reading this have sat down and started building something with the same enthusiasm as, say, Zuckerberg did with Facebook in 2004. Free legal money and there are many, many ways to do it. Nice wheels, mate.

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Kali Linux

MARCH 28, 2023

Quick history lesson It all began in 2004, with Whoppix , a security operating system based on Knoppix. Longer history lesson Knoppix - Initial two weeks work Whoppix (White-Hat and knOPPIX) came about as the founder, @Muts, was doing an in-person air-gap network penetration test lasting for two weeks in 2004.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Welcome to [link] Hacked By Chinese!”. 2004 saw the first worm designed to infect cell phones in Cabir. Unlike its predecessors, who would only encrypt files, Petya would replace the computer’s master boot record with a ransom note, effectively rendering the computer unusable until a ransom was paid.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Back in 2004, when I co-wrote this USA TODAY cover story about spam -spreading botnets, I recall advising my editor to expect cybersecurity to be a headline-grabbing topic for a year or two more, tops. The “Meltdown” and “Spectre” exploits paved the way for so-called “microcode hacks” in early 2018. I was wrong. ” Shared burden.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In that mode, a majority of your data is end-to-end encrypted. Even if someone successfully hacks iCloud, they can’t read ADP-protected data. Just last year, China hacked U.S. Apple isn’t the only company that offers end-to-end encryption. There are other end-to-end encrypted cloud storage providers.

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