The Last Watchdog

JUNE 28, 2021

“To help protect against these types of attacks, organizations should enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) on login accounts when available, monitor for brute force attempts and educate users on the importance of password hygiene, such as using unique and strong passwords, in the battle against cyber crime.”.

Hacking 214

Hacking Phishing Passwords Accountability 214

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Technology: Technology is the foundation for an IAM program delivery within a layered security architecture. RELATED: Death of the VPN: A Security Eulogy ] VPNs have notably higher operating costs and lower scalability when using device-based architecture. In this case, CISOs must manage the risks due to the technology debt.

IoT 92

IoT VPN Architecture Risk 92

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 11, 2022

With the proper validation, you can authenticate a user (human or machine) and authorize them to access privileged services, accounts, and applications. As machines and humans both have identities that require authentication, the list of credentials to keep track of and protect can include: Passwords.

Authentication 111

Authentication Passwords Password Management Architecture 111

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In November 2022, the password manager service LastPass disclosed a breach in which hackers stole password vaults containing both encrypted and plaintext data for more than 25 million users. I’ve never been comfortable recommending password managers, because I’ve never seriously used them myself.

Cryptocurrency 351

Cryptocurrency Passwords Encryption Accountability 351

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Ability to collect data of Authentication (2FA) and password-managing software. Ability to obtain information from various installed applications. Ability to obtain cryptocurrency wallet information [log-in credentials and stored funds]. “Recently CYFIRMA’s research team detected a new sample of Erbium stealer in wild.

Malware 81

Malware Password Management Authentication Passwords 81

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 11, 2023

Aligning with these frameworks ensures the organization is running with the best practices in Identity and Access Management. The organization leverages on the Microsoft Kerberos Authentication framework to promote single sign-on (SSO) handshake and minimize single point of failure.

Authentication 100

Authentication Passwords Accountability Government 100

Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

IAM encompasses various components, with Single Sign-On (SSO) unifying multiple applications under a single login system, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) enhancing access controls, and automation tools simplifying profile management and user activity tracking. Eliminating privilege creep becomes more achievable.

Passwords 52

Passwords Government Architecture Authentication 52

Duo's Security Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Together, Duo and AWS enable organizations to adopt cloud services securely AWS provides organizations, from nimble startups to global enterprises, a cloud platform to build, deploy, and manage applications with flexibility and scalability in mind. What does it mean to build a successful zero trust security model? Did you know?

Data breaches 85

Data breaches Authentication Passwords Risk 85

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 29, 2022

LastPass, the password manager that stores encrypted passwords online, recently experienced a security incident resulting in a portion of the company's source code being stolen, as well as some proprietary technical information. Has my Master Password or the Master Password of my users been compromised?

Passwords 73

Passwords Password Management Encryption Accountability 73

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Implement Zero-Trust Architecture. This education should cover how to spot and respond to phishing attempts, the importance of two-factor authentication and good password management. Thankfully, this is not an issue without a solution. Create an Incident Response Plan.

Data breaches 143

Data breaches Social Engineering Education Password Management 143

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Darren Guccione, CEO and Co-Founder at Keeper Security, shared his thoughts with SecureWorld: "The first line of defense against ransomware is often strong and unique passwords for all applications, websites and systems—on every device.

Healthcare 74

Healthcare Ransomware Passwords Password Management 74

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 19, 2021

Chris Clements, VP of Solutions Architecture, Cerberus Sentinel. The attacker claims to have compromised an end-of-lifed GPRS system that was exposed to the internet and was able to pivot from it to the internal network, where they were able to launch a brute force authentication attack against internal systems.

Mobile 306

Mobile Data breaches Authentication Accountability 306

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

Dashlane Password Manager provides companies with everything they need to onboard new employees, manage permissions and monitor security issues all from one place. It also includes advanced features such as SAML-based single sign-on (SSO) and the company's security architecture has never been hacked. Visit website.

Authentication 130

Authentication Artificial Intelligence Technology Marketing 130

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 7, 2021

Modern architectures and applications place additional demands on access management tools. This blog will introduce access management evaluation criteria guidelines and discuss what features you should look for and what vendors to consider for your next employee access management solution. FIDO Authentication.

Authentication 62

Authentication VPN Passwords Risk 62

Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

From here you copy and paste your username and password out of your password manager because the client is utilizing an embedded browser that can’t utilize your password manager, then you perform 2FA manually because the client is again using an embedded browser and it can’t utilize your Yubikey.

VPN 54

VPN Password Management Authentication Architecture 54

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Customize training materials to address these specific concerns, including data handling protocols, password management , and phishing attempt identification. Employ Authentication Methods for All Users & Devices A zero trust approach rejects any sort of inherent trust and requires continual verification of all users and devices.

Backups 132

Backups Encryption Data breaches Risk 132

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

According to the Software Engineering Institute, software architecture or coding flaws are responsible for up to 90% of security problems. Although web applications and their accompanying architecture are the primary emphases, most recommendations apply to any software deployment environment. Authentication and password management.

Authentication 79

Authentication Passwords Software Accountability 79

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This framework guarantees that appropriate authentication measures, encryption techniques, data retention policies, and backup procedures are in place. Questions to Answer Consider these questions to verify your organization’s data security and threat detection strategies: Are multi-factor authentication techniques required for user access?

Risk 105

Risk Threat Detection Data breaches Encryption 105

eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

For users familiar with password management and the value of complex passwords, this makes sense. By 1999, its successor – the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol – offered a more robust cryptographic protocol across technical components like cipher suites, record protocol, message authentication , and handshake process.

Encryption 138

Encryption Computers and Electronics Password Management Passwords 138

SecureWorld News

JULY 6, 2023

Organizations often become victims of cybercrime and ransomware if secrets are not managed correctly and secured with solutions, such as a privileged access management (PAM) solution.

Ransomware 80

Ransomware Cybercrime Password Management Cybersecurity 80

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 11, 2021

Secrets are digital authentication credentials such as: API keys and tokens. Secrets typically guard elevated privileges (as you can see from the above, they can guard some mission-sensitive aspects of an application); they require more intense security-related controls than offered by traditional password management practices?

Software 52

Software Password Management Passwords Architecture 52

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Users can establish a symmetric key to share private messages through a secure channel, like a password manager. The RSA algorithm remains the most popular public key cryptographic system today and introduced the concept of digital signatures for authentication outside of academia.

Encryption 107

Encryption Authentication Passwords Password Management 107

Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2022

Because of Bitglass’ agentless architecture, the joint solution can secure any app, any device, anywhere. Cmd helps companies authenticate and manage user security in Linux production environments without slowing down teams — you don’t need to individually configure identities and devices. Read more about the integration here.

Firewall 116

Firewall Authentication Passwords Threat Detection 116

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Although beyond the scope of the network, effective network security relies upon the effective authentication of the user elsewhere in the security stack. Improved Passwords: Organizations seeking improved security will typically increase password strength requirements to add complexity or more frequent password rotation.

Firewall 107

Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 107

SC Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

We had some legacy architecture that that was failing. This includes the need for responsible password policies, including the use of longer and stronger passwords, never using the same password more than once, and the use of password managers, according to Kelvin Coleman, executive director of the NCSA. “A

Passwords 64

Passwords Architecture Password Management Government 64

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Security Information and Event Management Product Guide Best SIEM Tools & Software Zero Trust As a concept and framework, Zero Trust requires that all users and devices are regularly authenticated and re-authorized before accessing any part of the network.

Network Security 117

Network Security Penetration Testing Firewall Antivirus 117

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Additional security all organizations should consider for a modest investment include: Active directory security : Guards the password storage and management system against attack for Windows, Azure, and other equivalent identity management systems.

Cybersecurity 119

Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 119

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption can also be found incorporated into a variety of network security and cloud security solutions, such as cloud access security brokers (CASB), next-generation firewalls (NGFW), password managers , virtual private networks (VPN), and web application firewalls (WAF). that can perform encryption using less power and memory.

Encryption 111

Encryption Passwords IoT Firewall 111

Security Boulevard

JUNE 15, 2023

The malware targets more than 70 web browser extensions for cryptocurrency theft and uses the same functionality to target two-factor authentication (2FA) applications. In addition, it collects Steam and Telegram credentials as well as data related to installed cryptocurrency wallets. Trojan.Mystic.KV 123:13219 185.252.179[.]18:13219

Cryptocurrency 52

Cryptocurrency Password Management Malware DNS 52

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Winkler said that as part of his security consulting and training services, he has successfully been able to use social media postings to find out about various companies’ technology architectures and passwords. Corporate newsletters were priceless to help many of my espionage simulations,” he said.

Media 110

Media Social Engineering Passwords Accountability 110

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

For example, consider a hospital with the following: A router with a remote code execution vulnerability rated 9.4

Firmware 145

Firmware Firewall Passwords Risk 145

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Cross-platform support and management capabilities in a single pane of glass, including rugged device types and use cases, point of sale (POS), augmented/virtual reality (AR/VR) headsets, mobile printers, peripherals, kiosks, and digital signage.

Mobile 107

Mobile IoT Marketing Risk 107

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I work at a Fortune 100 Media and Entertainment company operating within the Information Security Architecture and Engineering group on the Cloud Security Services team. I'm responsible for the service management of the Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) system, which protects hundreds of thousands of employees across the globe.

Computers and Electronics 52

Computers and Electronics Architecture Education Cybersecurity 52