Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 26, 2022

The convergence of IT and OT domains has emerged another infection vector – weak access controls to authenticate employees into a wide range of cloud-based and on-premises systems. A cornerstone to protecting this hybrid environment is building strong access controls with appropriate multifactor authentication methods.

Manufacturing 71

Manufacturing Authentication Social Engineering Risk 71

SecureWorld News

JULY 27, 2023

According to the new Uptycs whitepaper, Detecting the Silent Threat: 'Stealers are Organization Killers' (gated link), a variety of new info stealers have emerged this year, preying on Windows, Linux, and macOS systems. This demonstrates a focus on collecting data from multi-factor authentication tools.

Malware 64

Malware Social Engineering Passwords Spyware 64

LRQA Nettitude Labs

JULY 5, 2023

Phishing and social engineering awareness : Raising awareness about common attack vectors like phishing emails, malicious links, or social engineering attempts that can lead to unauthorized access to data or system compromise.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Data privacy Social Engineering Risk 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 6, 2021

As such, this year’s World Password Day is in fact a timely reminder for businesses to drop passwords forever, and instead rollout access management solutions such as passwordless authentication. Jenny Radcliffe, People Hacker & Social Engineer. Access needs to be on a need-to-know basis.

Social Engineering 96

Social Engineering Authentication Passwords Technology 96

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Some of these include: Advanced persistent threats (APTs); Insider threats; Social engineering; and, Human error. The premise is solid, but, there are unfortunately many methods to penetrate a perimeter defense. With the Vormetric Data Security Platform, agencies can establish strong safeguards around sensitive data.

Technology 66

Technology Cybersecurity Education Unstructured Data 66

Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2023

Unfortunately, the increasing reliance on digital systems and capabilities has also attracted an ever-growing number of malicious actors seeking to defraud businesses through phishing , social engineering , or ransomware attacks. Inadequate data encryption and security measures such as passwords and multi-factor authentication.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Healthcare Telecommunications Financial Services 52

NopSec

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

If you read most forensic reports nowadays most of the intrusions happen through a combination of “spear-phishing / social engineering” attacks and technical exploits. Authenticated scans help figuring out how many versions of outdated Java or Adobe Reader softwares are present in the user’s workstations.

Penetration Testing 40

Penetration Testing Social Engineering Government Wireless 40