Cisco Security

OCTOBER 15, 2021

By deploying basic tools such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) to verify user credentials, companies can avoid these disruptive and expensive ransomware attacks. Design and align to consistent, secure core reference architectures easily managed and scaled to meet business requirements.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2023

The discovered database was not protected by authentication. Rocket was recently acquired [Dutch-owned OLX bought it back in 2019], and enforcement of parent company standards is in progress, along with architectural corrections. The company said the issue was caused by a misconfiguration and fixed the issue upon notification.

Identity Theft 84

Identity Theft Insurance Penetration Testing Banking 84

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.

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Mobile Data breaches Authentication Accountability 306

Herjavec Group

MARCH 24, 2022

Being PCI compliant is essential to properly handle sensitive data including payment card data, cardholder data, and even sensitive authentication data. Traditional penetration testing and application security assessment tools, methods, and techniques tend to neglect this attack surface. The Solution. html tags.

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Architecture Penetration Testing Firewall eCommerce 98

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

The technologies for secure remote access can range from VPNs and multi-factor authentication to more advanced access and zero trust controls. Strong passwords, two-factor authentication, firewalls, encryption, and monitoring systems are just a few of the tools and procedures used to maintain security.

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Passwords Authentication Encryption VPN 75

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The companies with a good handle on things have discovered how to leverage robust authentication and encryption regimes to help maintain the integrity of their IoT systems.”. It bears repeating: •Review risk: Perform penetration testing to assess the risk of connected devices. Tiered performances.

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IoT Encryption Authentication Penetration Testing 166

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 29, 2023

Implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) further increases security by forcing users to submit many pieces of identification before getting access. Healthcare firms can do complicated analyses, store and retrieve data rapidly, and produce insightful insights thanks to a well-designed data warehouse architecture.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

Testing must be performed to verify that resources have been installed, configured, integrated, and secured without error or gap in security. Active Vulnerability Detection Vulnerability scans and penetration testing will be performed [quarterly] and after significant changes to resources to test for unknown vulnerabilities.

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Penetration Testing Risk Firmware Software 99

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Potential threats: Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to evaluate potential threats and weaknesses. 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.

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Backups Encryption Data breaches Risk 124

Malwarebytes

MAY 23, 2023

Specifically, the agency added: Recommendations for preventing common initial infection vectors Updated recommendations to address cloud backups and zero trust architecture (ZTA). Implement phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all services, particularly for email, VPNs, and accounts that access critical systems.

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Ransomware Backups Social Engineering Accountability 60

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

Key firewall policy components include user authentication mechanisms, access rules, logging and monitoring methods, rule base, and numerous rule objects that specify network communication conditions. User Authentication Only authorized users or systems can access the network through user authentication.

Firewall 88

Firewall Penetration Testing DNS Network Security 88

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The ASVS lists 14 controls: Architecture, design, and threat modeling. Authentication. Additionally, the ASVS notes it can be applied to the following use cases: Security architecture guide. Guide for automated unit and integration tests. Apply secure design principles in application architectures. Access control.

Software 59

Software Architecture Risk Penetration Testing 59

NopSec

DECEMBER 5, 2017

This requirement requires organizations to maintain a documented description of their cryptographic architecture. For service providers only]: Respond to failures of any critical security controls in a timely manner Requirement 11: Regularly test security systems and processes PCI DSS Requirement 11.2.1 For service providers only].

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Penetration Testing Architecture Firewall Authentication 40

SC Magazine

MARCH 11, 2021

These pivots remain “extremely valuable to both state-sponsored and low-skilled attackers” as well as legitimate security research and penetration testing activities, the report noted. Rapid7 flagged another 14 critical and widespread weaknesses that have already been patched but “are likely to stalk unpatched systems well into 2021.”

Penetration Testing 64

Penetration Testing Firewall Technology Media 64

NopSec

JULY 2, 2013

Furthermore, from the security architecture standpoint, if the wireless network is located logically within the internal enterprise network, a security breach of the wireless network could represent a disastrous incident with profound consequences for the enterprise going-concern. A wireless client with improper authentication configured.

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Wireless Computers and Electronics Architecture Penetration Testing 40

Security Boulevard

MARCH 4, 2021

Hardcoded secrets have always been a problem in organizations and are one of the first things I look for during a penetration test. As microservice architectures and API-centric applications become mainstream, developers often need to exchange credentials and other secrets programmatically. private static final java.

Passwords 52

Passwords Penetration Testing Authentication Architecture 52

Fox IT

MARCH 19, 2020

A while back during a penetration test of an internal network, we encountered physically segmented networks. A couple of months ago, we did a network penetration test at one of our clients. Below is a screenshot that displays the permissions for public information for the Authenticated Users identity.

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Accountability Architecture Penetration Testing Authentication 74

SecureList

APRIL 15, 2024

If the attacker knows their way around the target infrastructure, they can generate malware tailored to the specific configuration of the target’s network architecture, such as important files, administrative accounts, and critical systems.

Ransomware 90

Ransomware Encryption Passwords Accountability 90

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

You’re typically asking questions like: How should we implement authentication and authorization? And next up in the testing phase, implement a wide variety of security tests to test your application’s implementations and making sure no severe bugs make it to production. How do we handle user input safely?

Software 52

Software Penetration Testing Architecture Backups 52

eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

Agent-Server: The scanner installs agent software on the target host in an agent-server architecture. Web application scanners simulate many attack scenarios to discover common vulnerabilities, such as cross-site scripting ( XSS ), SQL injection , cross-site request forgery (CSRF), and weak authentication systems.

Software 81

Software Authentication Risk Internet 81

eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

Performing a complete scan with authentication, which entails giving valid login credentials, may increase the number of CVE findings identified. Authentication enables the scanner to get access to additional system information to conduct a more comprehensive examination of potential vulnerabilities.

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Authentication Penetration Testing Risk Software 56

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Cloud providers may provide access to log files that track access to the level of cloud services provided for SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, licensed cloud tools, or other provided cloud architecture. Cloud customers determine the password requirements and multi-factor authentication (MFA) controls suitable to verify access or identity to cloud resources.

Backups 124

Backups Firewall Encryption Software 124

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

In this simple environment network security followed a simple protocol: Authenticate the user : using a computer login (username + password) Check the user’s permissions: using Active Directory or a similar Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Enable communication with authorized network resources (servers, printers, etc.)

Network Security 84

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 84

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Fundamentals of API Security API security includes a range of tactics such as strict authentication and authorization methods, data encryption technologies, and strong access controls. A secure API architecture serves as a strong foundation for all that, designed with security in mind.

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Authentication Architecture Firewall Threat Detection 94

ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

To be good at digital forensics, to be a digital Sherlock Holmes, you need to understand systems architecture. Starting with penetration testing, ending up with incident response and forensics, so pretty much everything that is important for various customers all around the world. And, you need to understand how attackers think.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Encryption Ransomware Passwords 52

eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2022

This attack relies on a client-server architecture and consists of using other protocols such as TCP or SSH to tunnel malware through DNS requests. port 53) that can be blocked by some firewalls and conflicts with existing architectures, which could ultimately force users to go back to unencrypted DNS requests. DNS tunneling.

DNS 130

DNS Encryption Penetration Testing Architecture 130

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Encryption Product Guides Top 10 Full Disk Encryption Software Products 15 Best Encryption Software & Tools Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) Breach and attack simulation (BAS) solutions share some similarities with vulnerability management and penetration testing solutions.

Network Security 115

Network Security Penetration Testing Firewall Antivirus 115

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Authentication Users are responsible for implementing robust authentication mechanisms for access to the infrastructure. Users manage authentication within their applications, relying on the PaaS provider for identity verification. What Is IaaS Security?

Encryption 103

Encryption Data breaches Data privacy Risk 103

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

We will group these technical controls into: User Access Controls Asset Discovery Controls Traffic Monitoring Controls Resilience, Maintenance & Testing Controls These tools rely heavily on the effective determination of administrative controls that define and determine the policies that will be implemented through the technical controls.

Firewall 96

Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 96

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 11, 2023

The organization leverages on the Microsoft Kerberos Authentication framework to promote single sign-on (SSO) handshake and minimize single point of failure. The Kerberos System has helped a great deal in reducing administrative bottlenecks and promoting multi factor authentication (MFA) following the Challenge Handshake strings in Kerberos.

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Authentication Passwords Accountability Government 100

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 8, 2023

DNS communicates in plain text and, without modification, DNS assumes that all information it receives is accurate, authentic, and authoritative. To protect the protocol, best practices will add additional protocols to the process that encrypt the DNS communication and authenticate the results. MFA methods should be carefully selected.

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DNS DDOS Firewall Architecture 103

Zigrin Security

APRIL 12, 2023

Even with careful attention, SQL injection vulnerability in input field name will be probably missed whether manually sql injection test conducted or scanned with most of the tools. This is why it’s good to conduct white box penetration testing or cybersecurity research. What is CRUD component?

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Authentication Software 52

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2022

As the spotlight intensifies on the software supply chain, Synopsys offers a suite of AST tools, including penetration testing , binary analysis, and scanning for API security. ZAP is a flexible person-in-the-middle proxy offering penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and code review for web applications.

Penetration Testing 105

Penetration Testing Software Risk Firewall 105

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

Managing unpatchable vulnerabilities provides revenue generating opportunities for MSPs and MSSPs through IT architecture designs, additional tools, and services to monitor or control unpatchable vulnerabilities.

Penetration Testing 77

Penetration Testing Marketing Social Engineering Engineering 77

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Deploy Anti-DDoS Architecture : Design resources so that they will be difficult to find or attack effectively or if an attack succeeds, it will not take down the entire organization. Another common problem is the discovery of weak authentication schemes such as Transport Layer Security (TLS) versions 1.0 Anti-DDoS Architecture.

DDOS 116

DDOS Firewall DNS Architecture 116

eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

Enterprise : This plan is for modernizing your application architectures and creating vibrant API communities at scale. They monitor API traffic, detect anomalies, enforce policies, and provide security measures such as authentication, authorization, and encryption. It includes 1.2B runtime SLA.

Small Business 91

Small Business Threat Detection Firewall Software 91

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 11, 2022

Illusive has been attacked by more than 140 red teams and has never lost a penetration test. Acalvio’s Deception Farm architecture and ShadowPlex application centralizes the deception process. Hundreds of authentic traps, which can be deployed in just minutes, hide real assets and decrease risk. Key Differentiators.

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Technology Passwords Architecture IoT 124