The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2022

Chances are strong that your corporate website uses a CMS, and perhaps you have a separate CMS for documents and other files shared by your employees, partners, and suppliers. or higher) encryption protocol, because systems using an older version of TLS are a security risk. Security is essential for a CMS. Best security practices.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Generally, when you adhere to the cloud security best practices , such as strong authentication, data encryption, and continuous monitoring, the cloud can be extremely safe. Document the findings: Keep track of the discovered assets, their classification, and the rationale for priority.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Perimeter security tools include: Firewalls: Filter traffic and monitor access based upon firewall rules and policies for the network, network segment, or assets protected by different types of firewalls. These techniques can use built-in software features (for firewalls, operating systems, etc.)

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 19, 2022

The agency says that by the summer of 2022, the only way to log in to irs.gov will be through ID.me , an online identity verification service that requires applicants to submit copies of bills and identity documents, as well as a live video feed of their faces via a mobile device. If your documents get accepted, ID.me McLean, Va.-based

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a standard security protocol that encrypts the connection between a web browser and a server. This only takes a few clicks, because an SSL certificate is a text file with encrypted data. Use data encryption. Data encryption is the key to keeping sensitive data private.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Policies typically will be written documents that detail the requirements that will be enforced, such as password complexity. or direct connections with assets (storage containers, load balancing servers, web application firewalls, etc.) These physical controls do not rely upon IT technology and will be assumed to be in place.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

To protect against those threats, a Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) encryption protocol is recommended. WPA2 is a security protocol that secures wireless networks using the advanced encryption standard (AES). WEP and WPA are both under 4%, while WPA2 commands a 73% share of known wireless encryption connections.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 19, 2023

This helps assessors to correlate the diagram to the firewall configuration rules or (AWS) security groups (or equivalent). Each firewall or router within the environment and any management data paths also need to be shown (to the extent that you have control over them). encryption, since it is based on your web-site’s certificate.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Data Protection Users must employ encryption for data in transit and at rest. Users are required to ensure encryption of sensitive data within applications and during transmission. Providers handle the encryption of data within the application, with users typically overseeing access to their data. What Is IaaS Security?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 10, 2024

Although this deadline is past, use this checklist to ensure you have everything in order: Environment Inventory : Ensure you thoroughly map and document all systems, components, and processes interacting with cardholder data (CHD). documentation for a complete outline of the Phase One requirements. is its flexibility.

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Cytelligence

MAY 24, 2023

Consider implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for an additional layer of security. Firewall and Antivirus Protection: Install and maintain a reputable firewall and antivirus software on all your computers and networks. Data Encryption: CYPFER ensures the encryption of your sensitive data, both in transit and at rest.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 26, 2019

iLnkP2P is designed to allow users of these devices to quickly and easily access them remotely from anywhere in the world, without having to tinker with one’s firewall: Users simply download a mobile app, scan a barcode or enter the six-digit ID stamped onto the bottom of the device, and the P2P software handles the rest.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 10, 2024

Although this deadline is past, use this checklist to ensure you have everything in order: Environment Inventory : Ensure you thoroughly map and document all systems, components, and processes interacting with cardholder data (CHD). documentation for a complete outline of the Phase One requirements. is its flexibility.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Fundamentals of API Security API security includes a range of tactics such as strict authentication and authorization methods, data encryption technologies, and strong access controls. Prevention: Implement appropriate API access restrictions and authentication. How OAuth Works OAuth is primarily focused on authorization.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

Email Authentication Protocols: SPF, DKIM, DMARC The three mutually-reinforcing email authentication protocols, Sender Policy Framework (SPF), DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM), and Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) verify the authenticity of emails.

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IT Security Guru

MAY 20, 2024

Establish a Strong Security Policy A security policy is a set of documents that outlines how your company plans to protect its physical and IT assets. Implement Multi-Factor Authentication Multi-factor authentication (MFA) requires multiple verification methods to access an account online, significantly enhancing protection.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 6, 2024

Shadow APIs Fuel Data Leakage Undiscovered or poorly documented APIs increase the attack surface. Perform risk assessments specifically targeting API endpoints vulnerable to Broken Authorization and Authentication as well as Excessive Data Exposure. Encryption Lebin Cheng | VP, API Security More About This Author > Schema

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 1, 2021

28 NSA-CISA document (PDF download) urges buyers to use standards-based VPNs from vendors with a track record of swiftly addressing known vulnerabilities and using strong authentication credentials. What might be most striking about the document is how many security steps and solutions it takes to properly secure VPN connections.

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Pen Test Partners

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Justification must be documented within the newly added Appendix E (Customized Approach Template). Section 3 Sensitive authentication data must now be encrypted or protected if stored before authorization. Disk level encryption is no longer permitted for protection unless it is a form of removeable media (e.g.,

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NopSec

MAY 1, 2024

Researchers at Veloxity observed that clients were reporting breach incidents at their firewall end-points. The vulnerability, assigned CVE-2024-3400, is a critical command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software that enables an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the firewall.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Documenting and Implementing Procedures. Citrix recommends that organizations have fully documented and implemented procedures for all activities that may create cybersecurity risks. Advanced Encryption. Though data encryption is helpful against outside breaches, it does little to protect against internal data theft.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

SD-WAN integration with the SASE controller for Meraki, Catalyst, and others Cisco Umbrella SIG unifies firewall, SWG, DNS-layer security, CASB, and threat intelligence functions into a single and well-tested cloud service.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 12, 2024

Scan for malware Numerous WordPress breaches involve backdoors, enabling attackers to bypass authentication and quietly carry out malicious activities. Additionally, consider requiring other admins and users to sign documents as part of a policy agreement that mandates strong password practices.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 17, 2023

Despite their popularity, however, VPN authentication can grant malicious third parties unrestricted network access and allow them to compromise an organization’s digital assets. Ransomware is an attack where hackers encrypt files on a company’s network and demand payment to restore access.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This framework guarantees that appropriate authentication measures, encryption techniques, data retention policies, and backup procedures are in place. Is data encrypted in transit and at rest? Are firewalls configured and maintained to prevent unwanted access and data breaches?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 16, 2023

Companies lockdown sensitive data internally with access controls, encryption, data classification and data loss prevention (DLP) platforms. They typically safeguard web applications with application security tooling or Web Application Firewalls (WAF).

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Mirai -based Moobot botnet was first documented by Palo Alto Unit 42 researchers in February 2021, in November 2021, it started exploiting a critical command injection flaw ( CVE-2021-36260 ) in the webserver of several Hikvision products. ” concludes the report. Upgrade to the latest firmware version.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

Cisco Secure Firewall integrations. Cisco Secure Firewall has several new partner integrations. CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco Secure Firewall. HashiCorp (Terraform) provides infrastructure automation and now supports Secure Firewall ASA.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 6, 2024

Shadow APIs Fuel Data Leakage Undiscovered or poorly documented APIs increase the attack surface. Perform risk assessments specifically targeting API endpoints vulnerable to Broken Authorization and Authentication as well as Excessive Data Exposure. Identify and protect sensitive and high-risk APIs.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 22, 2023

If you can mandate strong password policies and multi-factor authentication (MFA) for systems and data, you'll work wonders in preserving valuable data in transit. Enforce enterprise-grade antivirus, firewalls, and internet security software across all connected devices.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 9, 2019

For decades, the cornerstone of IT security has been Public Key Infrastructure, or PKI , a system that allows you to encrypt and sign data, issuing digital certificates that authenticate the identity of users. Two different cryptographic keys – a public key and a private key – get issued.

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Lenny Zeltser

MAY 3, 2019

To understand the basis for these recommendations, read the documents mentioned at the end of the post. Enabling two-factor authentication is perhaps the most important step toward resisting such tactics (attackers have intercepted SMS codes, so use other methods, if possible). More broadly: Enable two-factor authentication everywhere.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 11, 2023

We’ll go over them briefly here but the details can be found on page 16 of the document. All resource authentication and authorization are dynamic and strictly enforced before access is allowed. Below is a picture of the NIST stack from DoD: The DoD document is very good, as it defines specific requirements and implementation.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

attempts to encrypt any data saved to any local or remote device but skips files associated with core system functions.” Prior to encryption, Lockbit affiliates primarily use the Stealbit application obtained directly from the Lockbit panel to exfiltrate specific file types.” ” reads the flash alert.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 2, 2023

The security bulletin states: “a SQL injection vulnerability has been found in the MOVEit Transfer web application that could allow an un-authenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to MOVEit Transfer's database. Affected Version Fixed Version Documentation MOVEit Transfer 2023.0.0 MOVEit Transfer 2023.0.1

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Install firewalls and anti-virus software on each computer within your company to combat cyber attacks and make sure you regularly update it. You should also make sure that all backups are stored in the cloud, frequently updated, and thoroughly protected and encrypted. Install Anti-malware Software.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Much of this fraud exploits weak authentication methods used by states that have long sought to verify applicants using static, widely available information such as Social Security numbers and birthdays. to shore up their authentication efforts, with six more states under contract to use the service in the coming months. are using it.

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