CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Living in a more connected world leads to more risk of hacking and cyber-attacks. The worldwide number of IoT-connected devices is projected to increase to 43 billion by 2023 , an almost threefold increase from 2018 , demonstrating the pace at which the world is becoming more connected.

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2021

Exposed enterprise IoT devices can be an indicator of security issues to come, with firms sporting exposed devices having a 62% higher density of other security problems, new research shows. Is it surprising that there’s a correlation between something like IoT exposure and other security issues? Well, a lot of things went wrong.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2021

Use cases of secure IoT deployment. In our previous blog post , we discussed the challenges for securing IoT deployments, and how businesses and consumers benefit from authenticating and validating IoT software and firmware updates. Tue, 06/01/2021 - 06:55. Use case 1: Fortune 500 Healthcare Company.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Adoption of cloud services, whether consumed as 3 rd party services provided by various vendors or in the form in-house developed software and/or services leveraging Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) from major Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) has been steadily on the rise in critical infrastructure (CI) related industries [i].

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

What’s driving the security of IoT? Additionally, many auto manufacturers now have the ability to remotely update software to fix vulnerabilities or even upgrade functionality. The problem becomes – how do we make sure we’re securing these “driving data centers” against the risks and threats that lurk on the Internet?

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

According to MITRE, “Because hardware is not patchable as easily as software, any flaw discovered after release and production typically cannot be fixed without a recall of the product.”. The unranked list contains 12 entries that categorize data found in hardware programming, design, and architecture. The full MITRE-CWE list.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This has resulted in astounding innovations in cloud services, mobile computing, IoT systems and agile software development. Whether it’s IoT (Internet of Things) devices, desktop applications, web applications native to the web browsers, or mobile applications – all these types of software rely on APIs in one way or another.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

There’s no doubt, the increasing use of telemedicine, the explosion of health-based cloud apps, and innovative medical IoT devices are improving the patient care experience. Access controls are the nexus of security and the expanding perimeter, and zero trust is the architecture that encompasses it.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 11, 2022

Digital transformation realized through new 5G-enabled IoT, Operational Technologies (OT) and IT use cases are no exception. Built on a software-defined network, AT&T MEC enables direct access to cellular data for highly reliable local processing. For example, a user accidentally downloads malicious software.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

A shift from legacy, perimeter-focused network defenses to dynamic, interoperable defenses at the cloud edge, directed at ephemeral software connections, must fully play out. These emergent software and hardware advances will pave the way for factoring in quantum computers. How can companies minimize risks?

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. The next day I cut the string, There's a parallel here to IoT light bulbs that change colors. And what then are the tools and knowledge that you need to get started hacking IoT devices. Funny thing.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. The next day I cut the string, There's a parallel here to IoT light bulbs that change colors. And what then are the tools and knowledge that you need to get started hacking IoT devices. Funny thing.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2021

The internet of things (IoT) describes the network of interconnected devices embedded with sensors, software, or other technology that exchange data with other devices and systems over the Internet. . This means that currently there are three IoT devices for every one human on the planet. The Technical Challenge of IoT Security.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Technologies such as IoT, cloud computing, edge computing, and AI have the ability to drastically improve the service and operations of any business. A sound cybersecurity architecture requires a strong foundation in order to anchor the keys and passwords embedded in our digital networks in place – this approach is called security-by-design.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 30, 2023

Introduction Today you look at the Global/Multi-site Enterprise Security Architecture of an organization and see a myriad of concerns. Global/Multi-Site Enterprise Architecture Many organizations are using Global/Multi-site with dated technology spread throughout data centers and networks mixed in with some newer technologies.

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Cytelligence

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Here are some key strategies that companies should consider: Strengthening Endpoint Security: Endpoint devices, including laptops, smartphones, and IoT devices, are often the entry points for cybercriminals. Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) is gaining popularity as an effective security framework.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

5G and IoT Traffic Between API Services and Apps Will Make Them Increasingly Lucrative Targets. Examples include: 5G mobile applications – 5G connectivity and deployment of IoT endpoints have increased dramatically providing higher capacity for broader connectivity needs. billion IoT devices are expected to be in use worldwide by 2025.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Gartner’s list of the top security risks and trends for 2021 included machine identity management for the first time. Coffing notes that the recently discovered ThroughTek Kalay vulnerability compromised 83 million IoT devices , which better machine identity management could have prevented. Machine Identity Risks Go Overlooked.

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Adam Shostack

MARCH 5, 2020

For example, the full line reads “Secure Boot can be used to reduce the risk that a hacker can tamper with and gain a persistent foothold on their device.” There’s a tremendous amount of guidance for IoT makers, and the lists are not well aligned. Alexa Built-in devices. ” That has 13 guidelines.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 28, 2023

Third-party vendor systems include Operating Systems (OS), firmware (software installed on hardware), and applications. Patch management seeks to maintain IT equipment in optimal condition and add features when available through the acquisition, testing, and application of third-party software updates (aka: patches).

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Sure, there were plenty of sources of threats and lots of risks, such as ransomware, data breaches, and other cyber events. Back then, much of the cybersecurity discussion might have been around strengthening passwords, updating anti-virus software, and maybe deploying the latest firewalls to protect the enterprise perimeter.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Inventory, software support, and license oversight are traditional asset management responsibilities that can be addressed using IT tools. A new approach to asset management is required to address the lack of visibility and security risks therein. Container monitoring is crucial for organizations as the IoT continues to expand.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

TLS is the glue that holds together not just routine website data exchanges, but also each of the billions of machine-to-machine handshakes occurring daily to enable DevOps, cloud computing and IoT systems. Without TLS, digital transformation would come apart at the seams.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2021

Many people are in the process of shifting back into office operations while balancing the potential risks and benefits of remote work. One proven way to overcome these kinds of attacks is by implementing zero trust architecture. The upcoming 5G network will give rise to a huge number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. This article explores network security architecture components, goals, best practices, frameworks, implementation, and benefits as well as where you can learn more about network security architecture.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 28, 2021

I recently presented a webinar explaining the specific Zero Trust requirements for IoT/OT networks: Endpoint visibility. Most industrial assets have software vulnerabilities that must be identified to plan corrective measures with the operations team. You need risk scoring to prioritize your strategy for compliance improvement.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

New cybersecurity buzzwords are always in abundance at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, and the concepts that took center stage this week, like cybersecurity mesh and decentralized identity, seem well suited for new threats that have exploded onto the scene in the last year. Organizations do,” he noted.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

IoT security is where endpoint detection and response ( EDR ) and enterprise mobility management ( EMM ) meet the challenges of a rapidly expanding edge computing infrastructure. As the enterprise attack surface grows, IoT is yet another attack vector organizations aren’t fully prepared to defend.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Will you only be implementing a software-defined perimeter? Mapping business goals to the cyber threats putting those goals at risk will help formulate the Zero Trust strategy to mitigate that risk. This is a critical step since it will drive the bulk of the policy decisions in your architecture.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 24, 2021

IoT, OT and IoMT medical devices. DevSecOps and Agile software development including APIs, and microservices and related weaknesses. Quantitative risk management i.e., FAIR methodology vs. Qualitative risk management – key to commencing Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) journeys. Privacy laws. Zero Trust.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

This vulnerability management policy defines the requirements for the [eSecurity Planet] IT and security teams to protect company resources from unacceptable risk from unknown and known vulnerabilities. Vulnerability management relies on accurate lists of existing systems, software, connections, and security.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 26, 2023

It’s a fast-growing cloud computing technique that has gotten buy-in and support from a variety of hardware, software, and cloud vendors. Remote quality assurance capabilities Confidential computing architecture is designed for remote quality assurance and security management. How Does Confidential Computing Work?

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2019

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. Brinqa was founded in 2009 by Amad Fida and Hilda Perez, industry veterans seeking to leverage their collective expertise in risk management and identity and access management.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 19, 2023

Founded in 2007, Por t nox began selling a software-based NAC solution to be used in local networks. Portnox publishes their Security Architecture and Principles for customer review and Portnox Cloud (formerly known as Clear) holds System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II certification for the NAC-as-a-Service platform.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 22, 2021

When millions of people around the world were sent home to work at the onset of the global COVD-19 pandemic, they left behind not only empty offices but also a host of Internet of Things (IoT) devices – from smartwatches to networked printers – that were still connected to corporate networks and cranking away.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 26, 2020

This allows us to secure any system, including home grown and legacy applications, also IoT devices, file shares in databases, IT infrastructure, anything and everything. Based on that, we can assess the risk level of the user and the specific access request. LW : So you can issue gradations of ‘yes’ or ‘no?’

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As many businesses transfer their resources to the cloud and the Internet of Things (IoT) becomes more prevalent, threat actors are increasingly interested in exploiting unprotected devices, networks, etc. “For an efficient software update management system, a digital twin of the vehicle is almost a must.”

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