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GUEST ESSAY – A primer on ‘WAAP’ – an approach to securing APIs at the web app layer

The Last Watchdog

One could make the argument that Application Programming Interfaces — APIs – are a vital cornerstone of digital transformation. APIs interconnect the underlying components of modern digital services in a very flexible, open way. Related: How a dynamic WAF can help protect SMBs.

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NEW TECH: Brinqa takes a ‘graph database’ approach to vulnerability management, app security

The Last Watchdog

Imposing just the right touch of policies and procedures towards mitigating cyber risks is a core challenge facing any company caught up in digital transformation. Related: Data breaches fuel fledgling cyber insurance market. Digital transformation is all about high-velocity innovation and on-the-fly change.

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Episode 146: Elections Loom, Political Parties struggle with Cyber Security and Securing Cloud with Aporeto’s Amir Sharif

The Security Ledger

Also: DEV-OPS methodologies are transforming the way organizations are creating and consuming software. Households Podcast Episode 142: On Supply Chains Diamond-based Identities are forever Spotlight Podcast: Managing the Digital in your Digital Transformation. But security technology is stuck in the past.

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Episode 146: Elections Loom, Political Parties struggle with Cyber Security and Securing Cloud with Aporeto CEO Amir Sharif

The Security Ledger

Also: DEV-OPS methodologies are transforming the way organizations are creating and consuming software. » Related Stories Researchers Hack Aircraft Landing System with $600 Radios Spotlight Podcast: Managing the Digital in your Digital Transformation Israeli Group Exploited WhatsApp to Spy on Users.

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Cyber CEO: A Look Back at Cybersecurity in 2021

Herjavec Group

On top of this, the consequences of rapid digital transformation due to the COVID-19 Pandemic created the perfect storm for successful ransomware attacks. Threat actors have developed social engineering approaches that leverage the uncertainty and chaos of the pandemic in order to deliver their malicious software.

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9 Best Secure Web Gateway Vendors for 2022

eSecurity Planet

Secure web gateways, then, provide fast, secure access to the Internet and SaaS, making digital business a safe and productive experience. During the pandemic, their importance has been amplified as organizations accelerate digital transformation efforts across cloud, SaaS, and mobility. Agent-based, proxy-free architecture.

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BlastWave and Cysurance Roundtable: More Fender Benders, Fewer Totals, and a Smog Test

Security Boulevard

You can check boxes and legally claim you have a product, but the actual risk reduction and implementation can vary. Furthermore, forms don’t align with how underwriters view risk - purely in dollars and cents. BlastWave CEO Tom Sego posited the need for a standardized cyber risk “smog test” to replace the current process.