Security Boulevard

MAY 15, 2023

Account takeover attacks (ATOs) have become an increasingly prevalent and costly threat to individuals and organizations alike. Cybercriminals use various methods, such as phishing, credential stuffing, and exploiting leaked data, to gain unauthorized access to user accounts and exploit them for financial gain or other malicious purposes.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

With the escalating threat of credential stuffing and account takeover attacks, defenders need to understand the early warning signs and create holistic plans to safeguard against these evolving security challenges. The post Credential Stuffing: Who Owns the Risk? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2023

Here’s what you should know about the risks, what aviation is doing to address those risks, and how to overcome them. It is difficult to deny that cyberthreats are a risk to planes. Risks delineated Still, there have been many other incidents since. Fortunately, there are ways to address the risks.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

A threatening social media post targeting an executive, employee, brand, or any other asset often has merit to it, and investigating the online accounts associated with the threat actor is imperative in the process of assessing risk. The post OSINT: Mapping Threat Actor Social Media Accounts appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In today’s blog, we’re unpacking why MFA is a cornerstone topic in this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month and how it can keep your organization safe from potentially devastating cyber attacks. They are shared, so not only does the user know them, but so does every site they need to log onto (well discuss SSO another time), which is a risk!

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 28, 2023

However, as AI continues to advance, it brings with it a new set of cybersecurity risks and challenges. In this blog, we will delve into the potential risks associated with AI and the importance of implementing robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard against these threats.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 17, 2024

A Pandora's Box: Unpacking 5 Risks in Generative AI madhav Thu, 04/18/2024 - 05:07 Generative AI (GAI) is becoming increasingly crucial for business leaders due to its ability to fuel innovation, enhance personalization, automate content creation, augment creativity, and help teams explore new possibilities.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 17, 2024

A Pandora's Box: Unpacking 5 Risks in Generative AI madhav Thu, 04/18/2024 - 05:07 Generative AI (GAI) is becoming increasingly crucial for business leaders due to its ability to fuel innovation, enhance personalization, automate content creation, augment creativity, and help teams explore new possibilities.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Category Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Third Party Risk Risk Level In the interconnected web of modern business ecosystems, supply chain risks have emerged as insidious threats, leaving even the most vigilant organizations vulnerable to devastating cyber breaches. What are some strategies for mitigating supply chain risks? ❯

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2021

A recent ransomware attack highlight the dangers of extraneous accounts sitting on your network – particularly those belonging to former employees. Standard cyber hygiene calls for the purging of employees’ credentials accounts from a corporate network once they quit or are fired from their position.

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Heimadal Security

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

It encrypts the files of victims and demands payment, but it also steals the Discord accounts of infected users—a double-edged sword. First, its potential risk is that […]. The post New Ransomware Trick: Encrypting Files Then Stealing Discord Accounts appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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TrustArc

DECEMBER 19, 2023

TrustArc's Nymity Privacy Management Accountability Framework™ (PMAF), pioneered in 2012 and continuously evolving, now includes advanced provisions for AI data privacy governance. The post Elevating Data Privacy: TrustArc’s Accountability Approach with Nymity PMAF appeared first on TrustArc Privacy Blog.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 17, 2023

Here are a few of the top security weaknesses that threaten organizations today: Poor risk management. A lack of a risk management program or support from senior management is a glaring weakness in your cybersecurity strategy. Weak access controls.

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2023

Google announced the introduction of the passwordless secure sign-in with Passkeys for Google Accounts on all platforms. Google is rolling out the passwordless secure sign-in with Passkeys for Google Accounts on all platforms. In 2022, Google announced it would begin work to support passkeys on its platform to replace passwords.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

sets a new precedent for how organizations should approach governance, strategy, and risk management maturity. Calls for Greater Strategic Focus, Transparency, Accountability appeared first on Qmulos. Calls for Greater Strategic Focus, Transparency, Accountability appeared first on Security Boulevard. The post NIST CSF 2.0

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Centraleyes

MARCH 3, 2024

Compliance Risk Assessments For a Dynamic Regulatory Terrain Crafting an effective compliance program is no one-size-fits-all endeavor; it involves tailoring a comprehensive strategy that addresses your company’s unique needs and confronts specific challenges head-on. Compliance Risk Assessment: Who, What, Where, When, and How?

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Centraleyes

MAY 27, 2024

But here’s the statistic that should fuel discussion among policymakers and risk managers: Despite the widespread usage and adoption rate across all respondents, only 23% believe their employer would approve of them using Generative AI for work purposes. Let’s delve into the shadows and explore the risks associated with shadow AI.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

LinkedIn knows it has a problem with bots and fake accounts, and has acknowledged this on more than one occasion. In 2018, LinkedIn rolled out a way to automatically detect fake accounts. Accounts with positive detections will be removed before they can be used to reach out to members. What's new?

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Graham Cluley

OCTOBER 12, 2021

10,000 high-risk users are being provided with free hardware security keys by Google, with the aim of better protecting their accounts from hackers. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Tell me more about the Microsoft Outlook vulnerability This vulnerability, labeled CVE-2023-23397, poses a severe risk to Microsoft Exchange accounts and can lead to the potential exposure of sensitive data. Read More The post Russian Threat Actors Exploit Outlook Flaw to Hijack Exchange Accounts appeared first on Nuspire.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 9, 2024

20, 2023, poses a substantial risk to user sessions and account security. Read More The post Infostealers Abuse Google OAuth Endpoint to ‘Revive’ Cookies, Hijack Accounts appeared first on Nuspire. The post Infostealers Abuse Google OAuth Endpoint to ‘Revive’ Cookies, Hijack Accounts appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 22, 2023

Fortify The Identity Perimeter ‍The explosion of SaaS adoption has led to unprecedented identity sprawl with some employees creating hundreds of SaaS accounts over the time. Most of these accounts are created with just an email and password, and this has now become the new perimeter for the modern enterprise.

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BH Consulting

AUGUST 31, 2023

When we think about social media, we think about the nice side of it: staying in touch with friends and family, getting updates about our interests – but the more active we are on it, the more risk we’re exposed to. The more exposed we are in the online space, the more potential there is for risk to a business. More than 4.7

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Security Boulevard

JULY 3, 2023

By focusing on identity security, organizations can mitigate risks associated with unauthorized access, data breaches and insider threats. With users able to create accounts on any SaaS account, they may use multiple SaaS applications that were not reviewed or sanctioned by IT.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 22, 2023

When SaaS services are compromised, Grip enables security teams to take action by destroying existing credentials, identifying user accounts (past and present), and continuously rotating double-blind passwords to blunt identity attacks from compromised credentials. Get started with a SaaS-Identity Risk Assessment.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 3, 2022

Weekly Blog Post. At The Corner Of Cyber And Blog. Breaches, hacks, data exfiltration, and account takeovers will happen. Yet, the owner of the data protection, risk management, and cyber protection should not fall on one department, one engineer, or one director. Should Being Hacked Lead To A Termination Of Employment?

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 3, 2023

Since many people use the same passwords across social media platforms and for sites for banks or credit cards, a criminal needs access to just one account to gain access to every account. With the rise in social media, criminals have more platforms with which to target potential phishing victims.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Since then, the company has steadily cast off the need for passwords for various accounts, and by May 2020, 150 million people had stopped using passwords. Now the company is expanding the passwordless push to all Microsoft accounts. Google automatically makes account holders use two-factor authentication. They’re inconvenient.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 25, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Strengthening cybersecurity when using trading bots is key to protecting your accounts and money from hackers. The post Cryptocurrency trading bots: Strengthening Cybersecurity and minimizing risks appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. A staggering $1.9 API security.

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 21, 2024

Often the first step for an attacker with stolen credentials is to try to fraudulently register an MFA device , giving persistent access to the user’s account. In a recent blog, we discussed best practices for user enrollment, including how to prevent malicious device registration when users self-enroll. What’s the risk?

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Centraleyes

MAY 5, 2024

Murphy’s Law in Modern Risk Management Murphy’s Law is a timeless reminder of life’s unpredictability. In today’s digital age, where cyber attacks are a matter of when rather than if, assessing potential risks and their likelihood of occurrence is only getting more critical.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 19, 2022

It is impossible to manage security posture without considering two key factors in any potential vulnerability or security flaw: reachability and risk. Risk is a business measurement that assesses the potential for a vulnerability to actually damage an enterprise or organization. In general, without reachability, there is less risk.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

But user enrollment can be a logistical challenge and comes with security risks. In this blog we’ll discuss enrollment options and best security practices for Duo admins, whether they are rolling out MFA for the first time or maintaining enrollment for their users. To be enrolled, a username must exist in Duo (i.e.,

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 20, 2021

From sleeper accounts to phishing evolutions, we’ve summarized the major trends from 2021. The post Risk management got a little messy in 2021, here’s what you can do in 2022 appeared first on NuData Security. The post Risk management got a little messy in 2021, here’s what you can do in 2022 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Google is giving out 10,000 free security keys to high-risks users, an announcement that came a day after the company warned 14,000 of its high-profile users that they could be targeted by the notorious Russia-based APT28 hacking group. ‘Cybersecurity Is a Team Sport’ In an Oct. Google APP Available to All Users.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 5, 2022

Let’s walk through some practical steps organizations can take today, implementing zero trust and remote access strategies to help reduce ransomware risks: •Obvious, but difficult – get end users to stop clicking unknown links and visiting random websites that they know little about, an educational challenge. Best practices.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

A stringent account lockout policy is vital to derail password guessing and brute-force attacks but it also runs the risk of locking out legitimate users costing businesses valuable time, money, and effort. With password reset requests accounting for almost 30% ….

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