CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 25, 2021

By Shay Siksik, VP Customer Operations and CISO, XM Cyber. We call these things “unknown unknowns” — and they are the most challenging to deal with from the perspective of risk management and cybersecurity. It’s easy, relatively speaking, to prepare defenses against risks that are well understood.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Government actions will increase: Expect more government regulations, state-sponsored cyberattacks, and increased documentation required to protect CISOs. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk. Also consider learning about the top governance, risk, and compliance tools to identify the best one for you.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Compromised Credentials Compromised identities from phishing, info stealers, keyloggers, and bad password habits provide the entry point for most ransomware attacks and data breaches. 583% increase in Kerberoasting [password hash cracking] attacks. 64% of managers and higher admit to poor password practices.

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IT Security Guru

APRIL 12, 2022

CISOs and security professionals work to limit this burgeoning threat landscape, however, it’s a work in progress. . 60% of Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite tenants have been targeted with IMAP-based password-spraying attacks, according to researchers. Attackers target Citrix with insecure legacy protocols.

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 18, 2021

About 15 years ago, the idiom began to be applied to cybersecurity, where the risk management continuum values the investment in protection to mitigate the negative consequences of a cyber incident. We can never eliminate risk entirely, but we can manage it effectively with “Left of Boom” processes and procedures.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2022

SaaS use in organizations is growing rapidly , and it is largely ungoverned, meaning that companies are likely failing to comply with their own security, risk and data compliance policies. Security issues related to SaaS are an increasingly troublesome area of risk for organizations, and this is likely to continue. Prioritization.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 26, 2022

Pen-tester, Vulnerability Scanning, Risk Management, and Threat Modeling should be one engagement. Pen-tester, Vulnerability Scanning, Risk Management, and Threat Modeling should be one engagement. This is applied to software and risk identification elements. Decide how to mitigate each threat or reduce the risk.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As for the panel presentation at SecureWorld Denver , it features Edgar Acosta, Experienced Cybersecurity Professional (former CISO at DCP Midstream ); Craig Hurter, Sr. The panel will tackle topics and questions, including: The potential risks quantum computing poses to current cryptographic methods.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 6, 2023

It's clear that such attacks not only pose security risks but also can have considerable economic impacts. John Bambenek, Principal Threat Hunter at Netenrich, said: "Part of the reason technology is so cheap is because technology companies outsource the risks of using their products to their customers. It's on them to use it safely.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 19, 2020

Sherry brought to Princeton his 25 years of technology experience, 12 of which was in higher education as the former CISO at Brown University. A recent risk assessment began to expand, and we started a publicity blitz…. One area of the diagram is Risk Management. "If If you are in security, you are in risk management.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 19, 2021

Related: Kaseya hack worsens supply chain risk. Chris Clements, VP of Solutions Architecture, Cerberus Sentinel. This is the type of incident that could have been identified as a risk by a properly scoped penetration test and detected with the use of internal network monitoring tools.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

We had some legacy architecture that that was failing. Greg McCarthy, CISO of Boston. To properly address these issues and determine what to prioritize, you first must become intimately familiar with your business operations, pinpoint key sources of identity-based risk, and then form a governance structure around that. “It’s

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 6, 2021

As World Password Day comes around again this May 6 th , how much has changed in the year since we last marked the occasion? With more employees working remotely than ever before due to COVID-19, businesses are at greater risk from a cyber-attack with workers accessing systems outside of the usual company network.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 24, 2022

According to a blog penned by the Okta CISO, here’s what happened: On January 20 2022, a third-party customer support engineer working for Okta had their account compromised by Lapsus$. Per Okta, the incident was mitigated within hours of the initial compromise and is no longer a security risk. Reset password for Okta admins.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 8, 2021

Setting that aside for the moment, a significant number of organizations deployed strong authentication , adaptive and risk-based access , endpoint device health , and brought these tactics together to secure people working in ways we never imagined back in 2019. Well, it was. But then it wasn’t.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 3, 2021

Zero Trust Key Concepts Zero trust, as a set of design ideas and principles for a security architecture allows for numerous interpretations about how to approach an efficient and safe implementation. These policies take into account the risk level of the resource that is being accessed as well as the conditions of the access.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Understanding the company’s network topology, architecture and even how it’s mapped in its physical space can help build an effective security strategy tailored to the organization’s infrastructure and assets. For example, some devices may not support the deployment of security clients, so securing them becomes a matter of network policies.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

Imagine a shift away from logging into a “network” to having security seamlessly built into the network, and multi-factor authentication and authorization continuously performed at the application level on the fly — without users typing passwords. What’s Next?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 31, 2021

Trust is now a risk. Utilizing a VPN model also creates the scenario where users must add another credential set to their running list of usernames and passwords to remember. Moving to a Zero Trust architecture would help with this model if setup in a single sign-on, VPN-less architecture.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

Only by integrating these tools into your larger security reporting and analytics infrastructure, and by leveraging actionable responses, can one reduce the threat risk to an organization. CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco Secure Firewall. Read more here.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

To be good at digital forensics, to be a digital Sherlock Holmes, you need to understand systems architecture. Vamosi: So you’re CISO at a major corporation and all of sudden there’s been a ransomware attack in your network, and it’s spreading throughout your infrastructure.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 19, 2022

We talk about how we're trying to increase their visibility of their network, we want to decrease their complexity of what they're seeing and help them manage risk. I've always respected you know, in the cyber field, there's a healthy partnership or Brotherhood or sisterhood among CISOs. Around companies, right? It's still you own it.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 30, 2020

The Decipher Security podcast by Duo Security analyzes the news, explores the impact of the latest risks, and provides informative and educational material for readers intent on understanding how security affects our world. Did someone just forgot to change the default password? Dennis Fischer: Right. Then there's network security.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 30, 2020

The Decipher Security podcast by Duo Security analyzes the news, explores the impact of the latest risks, and provides informative and educational material for readers intent on understanding how security affects our world. Did someone just forgot to change the default password? Dennis Fischer: Right. Then there's network security.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 30, 2020

The Decipher Security podcast by Duo Security analyzes the news, explores the impact of the latest risks, and provides informative and educational material for readers intent on understanding how security affects our world. Did someone just forgot to change the default password? Dennis Fischer: Right. Then there's network security.

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