Security Boulevard

AUGUST 26, 2021

The stats tell the story: “Breaches containing compromised credentials (usernames and passwords) increased +450% in 2020 and ransomware attacks in 2021 have already surpassed last year including sharp spikes in key verticals, including government (917%), education (615%), healthcare (594%) and retail (264%) organizations.” . The key takeaway?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2020

In its State of Container and Kubernetes Security Fall 2020 survey, StackRox found that 90% of respondents had suffered a security incident in their Kubernetes deployments in the last year. Even so, organizations’ work to secure their Kubernetes architecture doesn’t end there. cloud-controller-manager. What is it?

Advertising 93

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Mike Kunze , Teradici’s Global Account Executive, Channels, said: “Teradici is pleased to partner with Intelligent Waves, an industry leader in the Federal space through their Phantom Solution. Connect with Teradici on Twitter @Teradici , LinkedIn , YouTube , and the Teradici blog. For more information, visit ? About Teradici.

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Technology Government Small Business Engineering 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The Key Components and Functions in a Zero Trust Architecture. Fri, 12/18/2020 - 06:43. Zero Trust architectural principles. In one of my previous blog posts, Zero Trust 2.0: These architectural principles include: Comprehensive identity management. Core Zero Trust architecture components. Policy Engine.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 28, 2021

In the Cisco 2020 Security Outcomes Study report , 4,800 respondents were asked for their views about these questions. The information in the Cisco 2020 Security Outcomes Study report indicate that there is more involved with success than just slapping together a disparate group of products that are not well integrated.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Spending on SaaS services is the largest of all cloud services according to Gartner, accounting for around 37% of the entire market , much larger than the infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) markets. On average as of 2020, large enterprises use 288 SaaS applications , and small businesses use more than 100.

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 2, 2021

This blog post was authored by Hossein Jazi and the Threat Intelligence Team. In this blog post we are providing additional details about SideCopy that have not been published before. We’ve identified two variants of the Office publisher documents: Report to NSA Mohib – Meeting with FR, GE, UK – 12 Nov 2020.docx.pub

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Importantly, none appeared to have suffered the sorts of attacks that typically preface a high-dollar crypto heist, such as the compromise of one’s email and/or mobile phone accounts. “If you have my seed phrase, you can copy and paste that into your wallet, and then you can see all my accounts.

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Herjavec Group

APRIL 26, 2021

Before 2020, the general enterprise attitude toward Identity Governance was “we have time to figure it out.” It’s a planning process of defining roles and endpoints, tactically rolling out tools and processes, and building the architecture to maintain and improve moving forward. Identity Governance. Then COVID-19 hit.

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McAfee

AUGUST 23, 2020

“Features are a nice to have, but at the end of the day, all we care about when it comes to our web and cloud security is architecture.” – said no customer ever. As a result, organizations are coming around to the realization that digital transformation demands a corresponding network and security architectural transformation.

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McAfee

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This blog is part of our SOCwise series where we’ll be digging into all things related to SecOps from a practitioner’s point of view, helping us enable defenders to both build context and confidence in what they do. . But the code application 2019 was weaponization in 2020. Ismael: Yep, absolutely.

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DNS Firewall Accountability Technology 102

McAfee

JULY 7, 2020

McAfee Unified Cloud is a framework for implementing a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) architecture and a safe way to accelerate digital transformation with cloud services, enable cloud and internet access from any device, and allow ultimate workforce productivity. rating out of 5, as of 31 May 2020, accordingly. stars or higher.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This sketch by Joanna Rutkowska, one of the founding scientists, is a visualization of the groundbreaking data management architecture Wildland proposes. The value of a user’s online activities can then get distributed very flexibly and equitably; some would go to Wildland, some to independent software developers and some back to the user.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

Key differentiators: Cloud-native architecture for use with cloud systems. It first acquired cloud security posture management (CSPM) company DivvyCloud in 2020. Arctic Wolf raised $200 million in Series E funding in 2020, raising its valuation to a total of $1.3 Focus on collaboration. LMNTRIX Active Defense. for $50 million.

Threat Detection 57

Threat Detection Technology Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity 57

Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

They found that the average cost of recovery and ransom associated with a ransomware attack has been 2 times more than the 2020 average global ransom demand ! End users should be trained not to use easy to decrypt passwords and/or the same password for multiple accounts. Use Best Password Practices. Practice Good Remote Working Habits.

Cybersecurity 52

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Troy Hunt

AUGUST 7, 2020

link] — Junade Ali (@IcyApril) August 5, 2020 This tweet isn't entirely accurate; it was all Junade's idea and he designed the k-anonymity implementation for HIBP's Pwned Passwords. The very second blog post on that tag was about how I used Azure Table Storage to make it so fast and so cheap. Glenford Williams ????

Passwords 364

Passwords Architecture Data breaches Internet 364

Kali Linux

MAY 15, 2022

VirtualBox Shared Folder Support If you are using VirtualBox, when a user account is created, it is now automatically added to the vboxsf group by default. In the meantime, all TicWatch Pros are now supported - TicWatch Pro, Pro 2020, Pro 4G/LTE. We have a RSS feeds & newsletter of our blog ! " VERSION_ID="2022.2"

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

Like many tech companies, we originally adopted a three-tier architecture — consisting of load balancers, servers and databases. This three-tiered architecture is great, but also comes with its own set of challenges, which Duo and many companies have sought to mitigate with their own internal tooling.

Architecture 74

Architecture Engineering Software Technology 74

Duo's Security Blog

JULY 19, 2021

This blog is part of an ongoing blog series for Duo’s Universal Prompt Project. The project is a major re-architecture and redesign of the Duo multi-factor authentication experience. Once credentials are compromised, hackers can take over user accounts; even change the passwords and lock users out. This is a big no-no!

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

McAfee customers are protected from the malware/tools described in this blog. A more detailed blog with specific recommendations on using the McAfee portfolio and integrated partner solutions to defend against this attack can be found here. After that, using Mimikatz and dumping lsass, they were looking to get valid accounts.

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Webroot

AUGUST 5, 2021

In March of 2020 schools throughout the United Kingdom closed their doors to try to stem the spread of the coronavirus. In 2020 this situation was unfolding around the UK, and why CloudHappi began searching for a solution for their clients. If email systems or customer account portals become inaccessible the costs can mount quickly.

Small Business 120

Small Business Architecture Firewall Education 120

Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This blog post will explore the evolving threat landscape of supply chain attacks, highlighting recent statistics and offering practical recommendations for organizations looking to strengthen their cybersecurity posture. Regularly review and update risk assessments to account for changes in the threat landscape.

Risk 105

Risk Cybersecurity Software Government 105

Security Boulevard

MAY 10, 2022

Of those employees who opened a phishing message, more than half (53%) were likely to click on an embedded link, while 23% were prone to enter their account credentials on a fake login site. Broaden the view out to 2015-2020, and that figure rises to 700%. Hence why machine identity attacks are so prevalent. UTM Medium. UTM Source.

Risk 52

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. According to the Software Engineering Institute, software architecture or coding flaws are responsible for up to 90% of security problems. OWASP recommends the following methods: Implement monitoring to identify attacks against multiple user accounts, utilizing the same password.

Authentication 79

Authentication Passwords Software Accountability 79

Malwarebytes

JULY 13, 2022

To add insult to injury, REvil (aka Sodonokibi) appeared to return in April with new payloads and a fresh leak blog featuring a mixture of recent and old victims. This allows the malware to run on different combinations of operating systems and architectures. Ransoms were 36 percent higher in 2021 than in 2020 at an average of $6.1

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Ransomware Manufacturing Government Computers and Electronics 106

Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In fact, according to Verizon’s 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report , 80% of security breaches involve compromised passwords. Here we are in 2020, and cybersecurity attacks have increasingly made headlines. Although over 99% of the attempts failed, hundreds of valid accounts experienced a breach attempt.

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McAfee

JANUARY 5, 2022

The original sample discovered was compiled in May 2020 and reported to Microsoft in December 2020. In this blog post, McAfee Advanced Threat Research (ATR) performed a deep dive into the analysis of the vulnerability, to identify the primitives for detection and protection.

Architecture 134

Architecture Accountability 134

Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This blog post will explore the evolving threat landscape of supply chain attacks, highlighting recent statistics and offering practical recommendations for organizations looking to strengthen their cybersecurity posture. Regularly review and update risk assessments to account for changes in the threat landscape.

Risk 52

Risk Cybersecurity Software Government 52

McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

For a brief overview please see our summary blog here. It is estimated that there are over 200 million IV infusions administered globally each year, and 2020 sales of IV pumps in the US were at $13.5 An architecture diagram below helps demonstrates the system layout and design when a pump is present in the docking station.

Computers and Electronics 145

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 20, 2022

Analyzing data from more than 200 billion daily transactions last year, the 2022 report found that: Phishing attacks rose 29% in 2021 compared to 2020, driven by multiple trends: COVID-19 and work-from-home: Consumers engaged in more activities online, giving attackers new ways to take advantage. Learn more.

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McAfee

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Granting service accounts unrestricted administrative privileges sounds like a bad idea – because it is. This blog is a summary of the SOCwise Conversation on January 25th 2020. Blogs: How A Device to Cloud Architecture Defends Against the SolarWinds Supply Chain Compromise. Watch for the next one! .

DNS 58

DNS Architecture Software Authentication 58

McAfee

APRIL 26, 2021

3] This has gotten to the point that in 2020, the Verizon Data Breach Report listed Errors as the second highest cause for data breaches due “in large part, associated with internet-exposed storage.” [4]. This means additional overhead, architectural changes, and sometimes backhauling large amounts of data across those connections.

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Data breaches Internet Internet Insurance 71

Security Boulevard

JUNE 20, 2022

This blog post provides a high-level explanation of how to implement security boundaries in an on-prem AD and Azure environment to protect your critical assets based on the principle of tiered administration, including how BloodHound Enterprise can help you in the process. They recommend tiered administration with dedicated admin accounts.

Accountability 52

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McAfee

APRIL 27, 2021

CWPP addresses unique requirements of server workload protection in modern hybrid data center architectures including on-premises, physical and virtual machines (VMs), and multiple public cloud infrastructure.?This container-based application architectures. IDC FutureScape: Worldwide IT Industry 2020 Predictions. This includes?support?for?container-based

Risk 58

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, February 2021. I wrote a blog post about my concerns given Linux is embedded everywhere, yet many of these systems are rarely, and even never updated with security updates.

Energy and Utilities 145

Energy and Utilities Ransomware DDOS Accountability 145

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 19, 2021

GraphQL was our opportunity to rethink mobile app data-fetching from the perspective of product designers and developers,” wrote Facebook’s Lee Byron in a blog post. “It Ideally, businesses would fully understand the cyber risks posed by APIs and thoughtfully account for them. But things are far from ideal.

Digital transformation 140

Digital transformation Mobile Cyber Risk Internet 140

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

According to Gartner, by 2020, more than 25% of identified enterprise attacks will involve IoT , though IoT is expected to account for only 10% of IT security budgets. A strong PKI security architecture together with encryption and code signing are core technology investments for organizations building a trusted IoT ecosystem.

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