Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2023

The directive applies to any networking devices — such as firewalls, routers and load balancers — that allow remote authentication or administration. TechCrunch has been tracking the fallout from victim organizations , which range from banks and insurance providers to universities and healthcare entities.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 22, 2019

A couple of decades ago, when everything was on the company premises, sitting behind a firewall, security teams at least had a fighting chance to stay on top of things. The FBI arrested a 33-year-old Seattle woman and charged her with pilfering sensitive data for 100 million US and 6 million Canadian bank patrons.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 29, 2023

That said, the next-generation firewall (NGFW) market — where we also list Palo Alto as a leader — has gotten tougher in recent years, with low-cost competitors like Versa Networks and Sangfor offering good firewalls at lower cost. It was also named a Leader in a Forrester Wave for Enterprise Firewalls.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 13, 2024

There, I served as a QA analyst for firewalls, where my responsibilities included verifying the functionality of one of the first next-generation firewalls (NGFW), at the time referred to as a Unified Threat Management (UTM) firewall. This model, initially known as R57, was later launched as the R60 NGFW.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

This summer Gartner designated API security as a stand-alone pillar in its security reference architecture, not just an add-on component to other systems. Thompson was thus able to manipulate APIs and command line interfaces (CLIs) to a number of bank systems, including S3 buckets holding valuable data.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 29, 2021

All infrastructure within the enterprise was trusted and everything outside including the internet and DMZ was labeled as untrusted, so firewalls and other proper security devices were deployed at these boundaries mainly at the data center in order to protect the organization. The decade that followed brought some disrupting trends.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2022

Most of the time, the hackers redirect users to a copy of the legitimate website to steal credentials or banking data. 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. There is no firewall that can block these DNS requests.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

When the internet arrived, the network added a firewall to protect networks and users as they connected to the world wide web. Technical controls may be implemented by: Hardware appliances : switches, routers, firewalls, etc. In a complex, modern network, this assumption falls apart.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Versa’s investors included BlackRock and Silicon Valley Bank. SASE is a network architecture that combines SD-WAN with cloud-native security functions such as secure web gateways , cloud access security brokers , firewalls and zero-trust network access , while supporting the dynamic secure access needs of organizations.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 14, 2021

To achieve digital resilience, organizations need to modernize several areas outlined below: Migrate outdated development and testing architecture to cloud environments to utilize the latest and most agile dev/test technology, such as containers. . Prioritize Security Projects to Bolster Digital Resilience.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In the last few years, many banking trojans developed by Latin American criminals have increased in volume and sophistication. Javali trojan is active since November 2017 and targets users of financial and banking organizations geolocated in Brazil and Mexico. Background of Latin American Trojans.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 29, 2021

All infrastructure within the enterprise was trusted and everything outside including the internet and DMZ was labeled as untrusted, so firewalls and other proper security devices were deployed at these boundaries mainly at the data center in order to protect the organization. The decade that followed brought some disrupting trends.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 7, 2023

With these digital initiatives, cloud migration projects, and API-first application architectures, API development and usage has proliferated. Because APIs transport critical information, such as sensitive financial data for open banking applications, for example, they make highly lucrative and attractive targets.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 28, 2021

If you have a different kind of firewall, if you have a different kind of antivirus, you can get the same intel within the same dashboard. Today, 10,000 organizations globally are placing their trust in Cisco’s platform approach to security banking on building blocks like SecureX threat response. How can SecureX help you?

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The resultant synergy has been optimal visibility into ICS networks through an adaptive edge monitoring architecture alongside Cisco’s existing security stack. In addition to Cyber Vision, the Cisco IoT Threat Defense also includes firewalls , identity service engines (ISE), secure endpoints, and SOAR.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

Similarly, the IT Department needs to evaluate the current environment, the current IT architecture, and the nature of the vulnerability to determine the likelihood of exploitation, which should also be evaluated on a scale from 1 (low likelihood) to 10 (high likelihood). Both direct and indirect risks should be considered.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 15, 2024

They may be after banking details or confidential company information that could be exploited for financial gain. With its core principle of “never trust, always verify,” Zero Trust overcomes the limitations of traditional architectures by requiring continuous verification. Only 12% had completed the job.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Setting aside the direct costs to individuals and businesses, and the indirect costs we all experience such as a lack of trust in our banks and other institutionswhat about the role of these trillions of dollars in growing an ever-more sophisticated criminaleconomy? Need to query logs or explore anomalies?

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Schultz offered these CISO tips regarding security awareness training: "Security education is essential for building and maintaining human firewalls in the organization. Does this tool integrate with our existing architecture (e.g., Can our current security tools address this issue, and if not, why? SIEM, SOAR)? and European Union.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2022

They enable organizations to supply the digital services that support everyday activities like shopping online, booking a holiday or using a banking app. Question 4: Can Zero Trust Architecture Ensure API Protection? APIs power today’s connected world. Question 2: Can WAFs and API Gateways Protect Our APIs?

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

” Stolen data includes unemployment applicants’ names, social security numbers, driver’s license numbers, state identification numbers, bank account and routing numbers and places of employment. ” Accellion further contends that the “vast majority” of its customers have already made the switch.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 22, 2025

In this blog, we will provide a glimpse into DanaBots capabilities and the groups activities.DanaBot (aka DanaTools) is a Delphi-based malware family released in May 2018 that has been used for a wide variety of nefarious purposes from online banking fraud to espionage. 15Adds firewall exclusions.16Instructs hexdigest().upper()

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 6, 2022

More often, organizations struggle to apply security patches due to some of these unique characteristics: complex system architecture, customized functionality, high number of integrations, or lack of knowledge and processes for ERP security. Change banking details . Read, modify, or delete financial records.

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NopSec

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Examples of standards include the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard ( PCI DSS ), the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) which supervises all national banks. The main objective of penetration testing is to determine IT security weaknesses.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Apply strong network security: Use firewalls , intrusion detection systems , and other security measures to prevent malware, DDoS attacks, and unauthorized network access. Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA, while banking institutions must adhere to PCI DSS.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 20, 2024

Open SSH (Secure Shell): Provides a limited number of secure channels in a client-server architecture. Banks often forbid VPN use to prevent traffic from other countries. Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS): Used in products from Cisco Systems Inc., It is integrated into Windows, Mac, and most Linux operating systems.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Adoption of Adaptive Security Architecture It’s no longer sufficient to install a firewall and the latest antivirus software and hope for the best. million was stolen from Tesco Bank customers and with the Internet of Things continue to grow, the opportunities for hackers to find a weakness increase.

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Zigrin Security

AUGUST 9, 2023

You can then make changes to strengthen firewalls, update software, improve passwords, and monitor for future threats. Rather than just identifying surface-level vulnerabilities, they can trace problems back to their source in coding errors, design flaws, or faulty architecture. Think of it as an entertaining security audit!

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 8, 2021

Here’s what they had to say, edited for clarity and length: Vikram Asnani, senior director – solution architecture, CyberGRX. Chris Clements, VP of solutions architecture, Cerberus Sentinel. Gary Phipps, VP of solution architecture, CyberGRX. Saumitra Das, CTO, Blue Hexagon.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 11, 2023

government and others, we are still no closer to seeing zero trust architecture widely adopted. I am very surprised that the cyber insurance industry has not required zero trust architecture already, but perhaps the $1.4 That means — and is not limited to — hardware vendors (network, server, storage, firewall, etc.),

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 22, 2024

The hacker was able to infiltrate the water treatment plant because its computers were running on an outdated operating system, shared the same password for remote access and were connected to the internet without a firewall. Stolen identities, bank fraud and account takeover are common outcomes. Zero-trust architecture.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

A multi-hop architecture is preferable for some applications because of its added security (packets are re-encrypted for each hop), but it can introduce latency. Zero Trust Architecture and Privileged Access Management: VPNs allow users into the perimeter of a business system. Each server-to-server connection is called a “hop.”

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Hackers targeted a wide range of organizations, such as banks, mail services, Bitcoin sites, VoIP providers, vaccination registration portals, information security media, gaming platforms, government sites, and even security agencies. In second place was Hong Kong (14.36%, a huge jump from 1.8%

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Jane Frankland

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

they can’t complete the recommendations laid out in the Cyber Essentials Scheme and are not getting support from external cybersecurity providers – so that’s things like storing and transferring data, firewall configurations and detecting and removing malware).

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SC Magazine

APRIL 8, 2021

million apps that people depend on for everything from tracking sales accounts and conducting mobile banking to video conferencing with co-workers and friends and scheduling vaccine appointments. Today, Google Play and the Apple App Store offer some 5.5 Train mobile app developers.

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