CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2023

Email authentication protocols: Implementing email authentication protocols, such as SPF (Sender Policy Framework), DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail), and DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance), helps prevent spoofing and ensures the integrity of email communications.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 25, 2023

With mounting geopolitical threats, organizations and governments will need to be prepared over the next year by ensuring they don’t have any issues that could become low-hanging fruit for attacks, taking steps such as strengthening password security protocols and implementing multi-factor authentication.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

So, CISA is advising key IT staff to deploy threat monitoring solutions in place and see that they are operating as per the expectation. Also, by implementing a multi-factor authentication for remote access and admin accounts in such situations is stated to make complete sense.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 6, 2022

Microsoft has issued an official statement that Win 11 machines will get more security improvements in upcoming releases, adding more protection to existing cyber threats, better encryption and will auto-block malicious apps and drivers from being downloaded onto the PC.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Resilient Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) and Strong Passwords. Awareness events foster to shape human attitude, enhance a positive culture against cyber threats, and educate businesses and people about protective measures they can take to secure their sensitive personal data: Enable MFA.

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Webroot

JUNE 2, 2022

Why are cyber threats to gamers on the rise? Top cyber threats in gaming. There are numerous cyber threats to gamers. Malware threats to gamers are spread through malicious websites, exploited system vulnerabilities, or Trojanized copies of pirated games. Avoid pirated games.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 2, 2023

With the increasing amount of sensitive information stored and shared online, it’s essential to have strong security measures in place to protect against cyber threats. What Is the Difference Between Authentication and Authorization? Read More » The post What Is the Difference Between Authentication and Authorization?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 10, 2023

These acts were passed to (1) solidify the legitimacy of e-signatures in the business world, (2) ensure all parties have consented to conduct business electronically, and (3) authenticate the signer’s identity. Authentication also reduces the overall likelihood of compromising information.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The post UN Breach Highlights Escalation of Cyber Threats appeared first on Security Boulevard. The report claims that Russian-speaking cybercriminals sold access to the UN systems for months—from April through August of 2021.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Manufacturing needs to adopt a Zero Trust approach to mitigate increased cyber threats. Today, at the dawn of the 4th industrial revolution, manufacturers of all kinds are a tempting and vulnerable high-value target for threat actors because of their high intrinsic worth and the dangers of economic harm from supply chain disruptions.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Authentication as a baseline security control is essential for organizations to know who and what is accessing corporate resources and assets. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) states that authentication is the process of verifying that a user’s identity is genuine.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Cyber threat actors, with varying resources and motivations, are highly interested in these eye-catching events too. For instance, financially-motivated threat actors often plant in malicious URLs spoofing these events to fraudulent sites, hoping to maximize their chances of scamming naive internet users for a quick (illicit) profit.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Companies are predominantly facing the challenge of securing their infrastructures from cyber threats. By analyzing and implementing the security measures mentioned in this blog, you can safeguard your company from cyber threats and help it leverage the benefit of a dispersed workforce.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure. With that in mind, Thales has launched the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report Critical Infrastructure Edition, which includes responses from 300 security leaders and practitioners within critical infrastructure organizations. Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:28.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Though significant, the early days' threats vastly differed from today's sophisticated cyberattacks. Cyber threats have evolved from poorly-written scam emails to state-sponsored attacks, ransomware onslaughts, and deepfake technologies. When possible, utilize authentication apps or hardware tokens to bolster security further.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Authentication and authorization vulnerabilities: Weak authentication methods and compromised access tokens can provide unauthorized access. Inadequate authorization controls may result in unapproved interactions and data exposure, posing significant security threats. of cyber security attacks.

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Zigrin Security

JULY 19, 2023

Ensuring the security of these applications is crucial to protect both users and businesses from potential cyber threats. By conducting web application penetration testing, companies can proactively address security issues and reduce the risk of a successful cyber attack.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 10, 2020

A 2018 Cisco Cybersecurity Special Report found that 54 % of all cyber attacks cost the target company more than $0.5 Related : SMBs are ill-equipped to deal with cyber threats Without a cohesive cybersecurity framework, SMBs are falling further behind as digital transformation, or DX, ramps up. That’s our goal.”

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Fortinet recently discovered an authentication bypass flaw in its FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager appliances. The post Fortinet Warns of New Authentication Bypass Vulnerability appeared first on Kratikal Blogs. The post Fortinet Warns of New Authentication Bypass Vulnerability appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Enable Two-Factor Authentication Two-factor authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security to your accounts. Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Artykuł What do Cyber Threat Actors do with your information? Additionally, consider using a password manager to securely store and manage your passwords. Share it with your friends.

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Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2024

In early January, the software firm reported that threat actors are exploiting two zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887) in Connect Secure (ICS) and Policy Secure to remotely execute arbitrary commands on targeted gateways. is an Authentication Bypass issue that resides in the web component of Ivanti ICS 9.x,

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The choice of authentication methods plays a key role in defending against identity threats. The importance of user experience Authentication methods’ technical properties in addressing cyber-threats are part of the security picture, but not the whole picture. What authentication methods are right for you?

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Cyber threats in business email systems have become extremely common in this digital world. Recently, a critical zero-day vulnerability in the widely used Zimbra Collaboration email software has been exploited by multiple threat actors, posing significant risks to email data, user credentials, and authentication tokens.

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Heimadal Security

AUGUST 31, 2023

In a recent surge of cyber threats, hackers have targeted Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) SSL VPNs using a combination of brute-force attacks and credential stuffing. These attacks have taken advantage of security vulnerabilities, particularly the absence of robust multi-factor authentication (MFA) measures.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Cybersecurity Awareness Month draws to a close only days after the full moon, reminding us that spooky season may be fading, but cyber vigilance remains essential. Like the shadows that envelop Halloween night, cyber threats often lurk unnoticed, waiting to spook the unprepared.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 14, 2021

By setting detailed policy controls companies can seamlessly protect and block access from devices that do not meet the defined criteria and thwart cyber threats. This news report just in. See the video at the blog post.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

With the rise of sophisticated cyber threats, the need for a more secure and user-friendly authentication method has become paramount. This revolutionary authentication method does away with the need for users to memorize complex strings of characters. Enter passkeys, the heralds of a passwordless future.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 18, 2021

The Managed Threat Detection and Response (MTDR) analyst team team received 96 alarms for Brute Force… Posted by: Todd Luft. The post Stories from the SOC -SSH brute force authentication attempt tactic appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. Read full post.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–DIGISTOR®, a CRU Data Security Group (CDSG) brand, has added to its innovative line of secure DIGISTOR Citadel self-encrypting drives with pre-boot authentication by introducing PBA to its Citadel C Series lineup.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 4, 2024

Exploring the authentic cybersecurity identity In the new Barbie movie, identity is subtly explored as a milestone in the quest for authenticity. By embracing their authentic selves, women can bring fresh insights and approaches to addressing cybersecurity challenges.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2024

Multiple threat actors are chaining these issues to bypass authentication, craft malicious requests, and execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges. Government experts also reported that the exploitation of the flaw can allow threat actors to maintain root-level persistence. ” reads the advisory.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 13, 2023

“An attacker able to gain admin access to an internal SharePoint server could do a lot of harm to an organization,” said Kevin Breen , director of cyber threat research at Immersive Labs. This SharePoint flaw earned a CVSS rating of 9.8 is the most dangerous).

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Webroot

MAY 6, 2024

As we navigate through 2024, the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, bringing new challenges for both businesses and individual consumers. The latest OpenText Threat Report provides insight into these changes, offering vital insights that help us prepare and protect ourselves against emerging threats.

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IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Cybersecurity professionals stand on the frontlines, ever-vigilant against an increasing tide of cyber threats. They must recognise the scam patterns that may threaten a business’s data and take a unified approach to prevent data loss and mitigate cyber threats.

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Heimadal Security

MARCH 23, 2022

We know that users are constantly advised by cybersecurity firms to enable two- or multi-factor authentication and we finally started to learn the importance of doing so. But now, even the White House is urging all US organizations to take this measure in order to avoid potential cyber threats coming from Russia.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In a recent move to bolster the nation’s water utilities against cyber threats, the US government has released a comprehensive guide through agencies such as CISA, the FBI, and the Environmental Protection Agency. The guide lists top eight actions to enhance resilience against cyber threats.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Set up Two-factor authentication (2FA): In addition to a strong password, utilizing two-factor authentication whenever possible can provide an extra layer of protection against unwelcome intrusions into your accounts associated with webcams or other connected devices. Follow us - stay ahead. Read more of the ACT

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