The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

I heard a cogent assessment of the shift that must take at the Omdia Analyst Summit at Black Hat USA 2023. The Omdia analysts called out a a handful of key proactive methodologies: Risk-Based Vulnerability Management (RBVM), Attack Surface Management (ASM), and Incident Simulation and Testing (IST).

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 3, 2023

“The security technology market is in a state of general overload with pressure on budgets, staff hiring/retention, and having too many point solutions are pervasive issues for organizations today.”

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

Boston, July 7, 2023 — CybSafe, the human risk management platform, has today announced CEO Oz Alashe MBE has been named as a SecurityInfoWatch.com , Security Business and Security Technology Executive magazines’ 2023 Security Industry Innovator Award winner. We are developing intelligent software to help them.”

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2023

” In details published on June 12 , Fortinet confirmed that one of the vulnerabilities ( CVE-2023-27997 ) is being actively exploited. The company said it discovered the weakness in an internal code audit that began in January 2023 — when it learned that Chinese hackers were exploiting a different zero-day flaw in its products.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

All the company’s social media accounts haven’t been updated since 2023 at the latest. In 2023, cybercriminals put up information belonging to as many as seven million 23andMe customers for sale on criminal forums following a credential stuffing attack against the genomics company. I honestly hope they’re right.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Based on insights from our team of elite security researchers here at Bugcrowd, these are three trends gaining steam as 2022 comes to a close – trends that I expect to command much attention in 2023. While this is partially true, it doesn’t provide a true view into the current state of the market. Continuous pentesting.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2024

CISA adds Veeam Backup and Replication flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog North Korea-linked APT37 exploited IE zero-day in a recent attack Omni Family Health data breach impacts 468,344 individuals Iran-linked actors target critical infrastructure organizations macOS HM Surf flaw in TCC allows bypass Safari privacy settings Two Sudanese (..)

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2022

There have been many layoffs, the IPO market has gone mostly dark, and venture funding has decelerated. Here’s how some top VCs see the cybersecurity market unfolding in the year ahead. But for 2023, cybersecurity will be a “key pillar” of the company’s focus – particularly data compliance and protection.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

19, 2025, CyberNewswire — 2025 marks a time of unprecedented volatility in the technology job market. As the technology job market weathers this volatility, INE Security, a global leader in networking and cybersecurity training , is highlighting its commitment to equipping IT professionals with the skills they need to thrive.

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

External changes will be driving appsec in 2023. 2023 brings new challenges and new opportunities for software companies, and all companies are now software companies. Medical device makers have been hearing the FDA increasing pre-market requirements for years in a series of drafts. Today, new American regulations are sectoral.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The sales pitch came from a marketing official trusted by Hezbollah with links to Apollo. Sometime in 2023, she offered Hezbollah a deal on one of the products her firm sold: the rugged and reliable AR924. The Washington Post has a long and detailed story about the operation that’s well worth reading (alternate version here ).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Organizations continue to invest in technology at a record pace; however still continue to be at risk. As we look forward to 2023 a number of emerging trends are top security areas that executives should focus. This area will continue to be an ongoing challenge for organizations in 2023. Third-Party/Supply Chain Risk.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Below, we present a number of key ideas about what the consumer-oriented threat landscape will look like in 2023, and describe how users could be lured into cybertraps with fake content and third-party apps. 2023 promises a wealth of new releases. New social media will bring more privacy risks. Games and streaming services.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 10, 2025

UNFI supplies a vast ecosystem of retailers, including Whole Foods Market, which relies heavily on its distribution network. This breach not only raises concerns about UNFI's internal resilience but also underscores broader risks to food supply chains and retail operations. UNFI also provided a systems update regarding the issue.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

What cyberthreats for business will be the greatest in 2023? The ongoing geopolitical storm brings not only classical cyberthreats for business, but also unpredictable risks and ‘black swans’ The main problem for 2023 will be supply-chain stability and cybersecurity.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 9, 2025

The experts warn that a hidden feature poses a security risk for millions of IoT devices. “Tarlogic Securityhas detected a hidden functionality that can be used as a backdoor in the ESP32, a microcontroller that enables WiFi and Bluetooth connection and is present inmillions of mass-market IoT devices.”

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Jane Frankland

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

My Predictions for Cybersecurity in 2023 were… Technology enables opportunities as fast as it introduces threats. Here are my predictions for 2023. By swapping implicit trust for identity-and context-based risk appropriate trust (users, devices, and services), companies will realise greater safeguards. Types of attacks.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 16, 2025

December 2024 saw around 330,000 such incidents, up from around 190,000 in December 2023. That could be down to a flood of data breaches that flooded the market with more stolen credentials to try, Imperva said. The travel industry accounted for 27% of bad bot traffic (the highest by industry) in 2024, up from 21% in 2023.

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SecureList

MAY 6, 2024

Amid the current threat landscape, Kaspersky has conducted a comprehensive analysis of the financial risks, pinpointing key trends and providing recommendations to effectively mitigate risks and enhance security posture. Cryptocurrency phishing saw a 16% year-on-year increase in 2023, with 5.84 million detections compared to 5.04

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Among the key findings: Widespread vulnerabilities: The OIG's passive assessment revealed critical or high-risk vulnerabilities in 97 drinking water systems serving more than 26.6 In 2023, the U.S. million people. Water is no exception." Neglecting security measures for ICS can indeed pose a significant threat. "OT/ICS

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2025

As a European provider, Link11 addresses the current business risks associated with geopolitical uncertainties and growing compliance requirements. With the acquisitions of DOSarrest in 2021 and Reblaze Technologies in 2024, Link11 has expanded its market position. At the end of 2023, Link11 secured an investment of 26.5

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 17, 2023

The 2023 Edition of the National Risk Register predicts that, in the next two years, there is a 5 to 25% chance that a devastating attack will target critical infrastructure and cause physical harm. Meanwhile, cyberattacks are getting more sophisticated, increasing the risk of threats such as supply chain attacks and ransomware.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Below we share some of our thoughts on potential developments of 2023, though we cannot claim to be providing either a complete picture or a high degree of precision. Risk factors due to geopolitical ebb and flow. When it comes to global market leaders and respected vendors, however, we believe this to be extremely unlikely.

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Centraleyes

JUNE 9, 2025

Have you ever had a client ask, “How much risk are we facing?” They want risk explained in clear, unambiguous terms—and most of all, they want numbers. Cyber Risk Quantification (CRQ) helps MSSPs turn security work into real business value. What Is Cyber Risk Quantification? What Is Cyber Risk Quantification?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 30, 2023

Now, perhaps more than ever, we can expect to see organizations make an increased push toward automation, growing competition for cybersecurity talent and major data breaches tied to employee turnover in the market. For those that make security a strategic priority, they will be far better equipped to deal with any new risks ahead.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 10, 2023

As the majority of the global Covid fog finally started lifting in 2022, other events – and their associated risks – started to fill the headspace of C-level execs the world over. Here are the topics that I think will be top of mind in 2023, and what CISOs can do to prepare. CISO in the firing line. Getting the basics right.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2023

As a result, organizations must adapt quickly or risk significant costs. Here are the five challenges that will alter the industry in 2023: Zero trust will replace perimeter security. There’s still room for hope in 2023 despite the scale of these challenges. According to Gartner, global spending on cybersecurity could reach $1.75

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Statistics collection principles For this report, we used anonymous statistics collected from July 2023 to June 2024 inclusive, by the Do Not Track (DNT) component, which prevents the loading of tracking elements that track user actions on websites. The statistics consist of anonymized data provided by users voluntarily.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

I had a terrific discussion about this at Black Hat USA 2023 with Casey Ellis, founder and CTO of Bugcrowd , a pioneer in the crowdsourced security market. For its part, Bugcrowd has committed to helping companies shift to a risk-management approach to security, Ellis says. I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 8, 2023

There are dark clouds on the horizon as well as conflicting forecasts regarding cyber insurance in 2023 and beyond. Where will the insurance market go from here on cybersecurity coverage? The post Are Cyber Attacks at Risk of Becoming ‘Uninsurable’? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Global Marketing Leader Pam El Joins the IDIQ Board of Directors IdentityIQ -Veteran marketer brings decades of experience working with billion-dollar brands such as the NBA, Nationwide Financial and State Farm to IDIQ- Temecula, CA, Feb. El will provide strategic guidance regarding overall brand strategy and new markets.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 18, 2023

With the COVID-19 pandemic leading to a surge in remote work over the past several years, the risk of phishing attacks has only increased. The 2023 report also provides actionable insights and expert advice on how organizations can employ security best practices to protect themselves from phishing attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Companies have struggled to cope with surging costs, an extremely tight labor market, a looming recession, and many other issues that have made 2022 a uniquely turbulent and unpredictable year. 2 – The proliferation of attack vectors will put companies at risk. By: Matt Lindley, COO and CISO of NINJIO.

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IT Security Guru

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In many ways, considered the “new battleground for cybersecurity” in 2023, APIs can make – or break – a business in the coming year. The holy grail of a hacker is the ultimate low-risk, high-payout option. Even at its best, an API is at significant risk. This makes a fast thing get to market even faster.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 3, 2023

By: Daron Hartvigsen , Managing Director, StoneTurn and Luke Tenery , Partner, StoneTurn When insider threat or insider risk is discussed in a corporate context, often the relevant topics include misconduct , fraud, misuse, or even the idea that insiders can be unwitting accomplices to social engineering exploitation.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 10, 2023

this tumultuous climate, it’s a safe bet to say that 2023 will be a year in which cybersecurity remains top of mind. Customer networks will become increasingly complex in 2023 as companies continue to move their critical assets to the cloud environment. In 2023, Microsoft Active Directory (AD) will continue to be a major risk.

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 19, 2024

Now front pages are splashed with stories of social platforms’ role in misinformation , business conspiracy , malfeasance , and risks to mental health. Despite bombastic claims about the effectiveness of targeted marketing, researchers have long struggled to demonstrate where and when online ads really have an impact.

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