CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 13, 2023

In our increasingly digital world, where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, cyber-security awareness has become an indispensable skill. Implement Strong Password Practices: Passwords serve as the first line of defense against unauthorized access to your online accounts.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 20, 2023

Decisions made by people powered by artificial intelligence should keep the accountability and responsibility of the organization the same. Present day — 2023- The era of cloud technology, MFA, and artificial intelligence, and we still have the same results. Investing in People Doesn’t Take AI AI is not an investment; ask any bank.

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Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

And while I'm here questioning CommBank's logic, what the hell is going on with this : 1Password has an open letter to banks on precisely this because its awful advice steeped in legacy misunderstandings of both technology and human brains. However, after 3 attempts of entering an Access Code your account will be blocked. Any thoughts?

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

On June 2 and 3, 2021, the National Institute of Standard and Technology (NIST) held a workshop where it consulted with federal agencies, the private sector, academics, and other stakeholders to start working on a definition of Critical Software. Software Assurance Technology. Critical Software Definition.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 14, 2024

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) plans to update the Privacy Framework to Version 1.1. However, in response to recent developments in information technology, including the release of NIST’s AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF) and the initiation of an update to NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) to Version 2.0,

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Notice Bored

JULY 4, 2022

I feel more confident about the underlying generic principles of risk, compliance, conformity, obligations, accountabilities, assurance and controls though, and have the breadth of work and life experience to appreciate the next point. The possibility of being held personally to account (perhaps even sacked or prosecuted!)

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NetSpi Executives

MAY 24, 2024

With deep roots in penetration testing, plus consistent recognition for our people, process, and technology by global analyst firms (see: GigaOm ASM Radar Report ), NetSPI is uniquely positioned to help security teams take a proactive approach to security with more clarity, speed, and scale than ever before.

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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Transitioning to a zero-trust architecture will not be a quick or easy task for an enterprise as complex and technologically diverse as the Federal Government.”. Without secure, enterprise-managed identity systems, adversaries can take over user accounts and gain a foothold in an agency to steal data or launch attacks.”

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 5, 2018

There aren’t any corroborating accounts of this scoop so far, but it is both fascinating and terrifying to look at why threats to the global technology supply chain can be so difficult to detect, verify and counter. Still, the issue here isn’t that we can’t trust technology products made in China. But the U.S.

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NetSpi Executives

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In an era of constantly evolving technology and escalating cyber threats, voices like Karl’s become the bedrock of resilience for today’s cloud security. At Black Hat, NetSPI VP of Research Karl Fosaaen sat down with the host of the Cloud Security Podcast Ashish Rajan to discuss all things Azure penetration testing.

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NetSpi Executives

MAY 1, 2024

With deep roots in penetration testing, plus consistent recognition for our people, process, and technology by global analyst firms (see: GigaOm ASM Radar Report ), NetSPI is uniquely positioned to help security teams take a proactive approach to security with more clarity, speed, and scale than ever before.

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 17, 2023

By mid-year, there’s been a staggering 156% growth in the total number compared to the previous quarter, with a whopping 855 accounts worldwide being leaked every minute. Provide access to relevant training courses, certifications, workshops, or conferences. It emphasises accountability and serves as a deterrent against security risks.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

Potential effects include widespread event impact, high vendor dependence, which limits technological options, and regulatory compliance failures due to varying restrictions. Employ automated configuration management: Use automated technologies to manage and enforce security configurations.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 14, 2023

Malicious bots can be used to carry out a range of cyber threats like account takeovers and DDoS attacks, so bot protection is an increasingly important defense for web-facing assets. Comprehensive protection: DataDome protects against all types of bots, including credential stuffing, web scraping, and account takeover attacks.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Originally, the technology gained its reputation from its use in entertainment and media. With a few photos or voice clips and a subscription to AI tools, hackers will be able to, for example, jump on a video call with a company's CFO to authorize a large payment to a fraudulent account with ease. This cannot be stressed highly enough.

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Adam Levin

AUGUST 21, 2019

Bob from accounting goes on vacation with his laptop, and the next thing you know, millions of customers get hacked. Tortoises have no finances and, taken as a genus, they rarely have names and social media accounts. When they do have names and Instagram accounts, there’s a hackable human somewhere nearby. Attacks happen.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 19, 2022

In 2017, Sandworm infiltrated Ukrainian accounting software MeDoc and hijacked the company’s update mechanism which resulted in malicious software being introduced to copies of the MeDoc software used by its customers. Summary of Cisco’s Results: Cisco Technologies. 3rd Party Technologies. Wizard Spider. Wizard Spider.

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BH Consulting

AUGUST 9, 2022

Ars Technica’s writeup includes this important caveat: “Nothing in Microsoft’s account should be taken to say that deploying MFA isn’t one of the most effective measures to prevent account takeovers. Windows 11 has built in a default account locking policy to help stop brute force attacks via Remote Desktop Protocol.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 20, 2024

Lack of established procedures for estimates During the underwriting procedure , the issuer of insurance will take into account the risks associated with your business. You need to have a comprehensive, sober overview of your security standing here, otherwise, you're at a disadvantage.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Determine whether there are enough financial and technology resources to adopt and sustain effective DLP initiatives. Encourage regular talks, training, and awareness workshops to help integrate DLP practices into the organization’s culture. Company resources: Examine your budget allocations and IT infrastructure capabilities.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 17, 2021

This is especially true of members who are transitioning from other careers such as accounting or electrical engineering. There’s also the BCA Coffee Shop – essentially a networking workshop where participant can make connections while also receiving professional development and job interview training.

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Identity IQ

JUNE 1, 2023

In fact, last year, scams accounted for 80% of reported identity compromises to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). Voice and Speech Synthesis Scammers use AI-generated voice technology to create highly realistic voice messages. This was a 3% increase compared to the previous year. In fact, last year he tweeted “Yikes.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 21, 2023

Development’ and ‘breakthrough’ are handled by technology stakeholders. However, these CBDC technology stakeholders should recognise that success is in sustained “adoption by customers”, not just in releasing new products. These risks need to be identified, anticipated, mitigated and managed.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

ICS systems are integral to CI industries, and form the backbone of all their facilities (except corporate offices) such as plants, refineries, workshops, substations etc. Risk assessments including understanding of threat vectors due to introduction of new technologies is not typically or adequately addressed. Purdue Reference Model.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

DECEMBER 13, 2017

In 2014, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its first version of the Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity (Cyber Framework). bridges, power grid, etc.). Better explaining the relationship between the various implementation tiers and profiles.

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McAfee

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Laws such as CCPA and GDPR, not to mention vertical market regulations, make it clear how important this issue is to regulators, who take into account the security tools in use and their settings during investigations. Work with GRC and workshop how users use cloud. Fines can be significantly lower if tools are well deployed.).

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 17, 2017

Security tends to be viewed as a discrete discipline within information technology as opposed to just natively bake into everything. In this case, "worst" is seriously bad news because the blog post also shows how to connect to the database with the sa account (i.e. "god People Don't Know What They Don't Know.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 21, 2021

Cyber risk management will see organisations needing to adopt (if they haven’t already) risk management processes for critical services, taking into account all hazards, threats and requirements. Much, however, remains undefined, with sector specific workshops and other efforts still to come (at time of writing).

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

The technology that enables this is known as containerization — basically, creating lightweight, standalone executable packages of software code that are more nimble and easier to work on independently, compared to a single, massive code base. In any organization, technological challenges are paired with operational challenges.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 15, 2022

In the UK, lawmakers struggled between implementing backdoors and using technologies without them to secure their own private communications. Four will be partly implemented, six are being investigated and one (relating to homomorphic encryption) will be ignored (due to the technology still be largely developmental).

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 13, 2022

Every time we had a workshop, one thing we constantly heard from people was, ‘That was so good! You’ll see that when you start listening to other people and taking their situations and considerations into account, how much it can change.’” We were able to talk together and to hear each other. Like, how do you stay on top of that?

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Security Through Education

MARCH 3, 2021

For example, a phony email stating that your online bank account has been compromised and requires a new password will elicit fear in most people. In addition, the emotion of fear can be elicited by a phony email stating that your online bank account has been compromised and requires the password. Helpfulness. Written by Rosa Rowles.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2021

This could have huge consequences down the road with IoT technology continuing to proliferate all aspects of our lives. Given that in many cases it is not possible to hire the talent to fill this gap, one option is to retrain existing teams and service engineers. 5 Be aware of your operating landscape.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Confirm that the vendor uses industry-standard security technologies and processes. This includes protecting diverse technological assets, such as software, hardware, devices, and cloud resources, from potential security flaws like malware, ransomware, theft, phishing assaults, and bots.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In June 2021 the G7 economies urged countries that may harbor criminal ransomware groups to take accountability for tracking them down and disrupting their operations. Many governments are moving quickly to adopt cloud technologies to bring services for their citizens, for collaboration and cost savings.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

What role does technology play in facilitating intimate partner abuse? They discuss how software and IoT companies can avoid becoming the next Black Mirror episode and share resources that can help survivors (and those who want to help them) deal with the technology issues that can be associated with technologically facilitated abuse.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 15, 2023

Outside of those customer calls, I have lots of internal calls with the team just to make sure that we’re meeting customer needs, for example strategizing around larger accounts. After these workshops, people go scour through open source projects and find real issues. I help run workshops and do things like that.

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