The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Editor’s note: I recently had the chance to participate in a discussion about the overall state of privacy and cybersecurity with Erin Kapczynski, OneRep’s senior vice president of B2B marketing. How can companies minimize risks? Regular training and simulations can help reduce risks associated with human errors.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 9, 2021

As we deploy more and more Web applications, we run the risk of overwhelming our security teams if we don’t give them the tools they need. You are likely using Web APIs to support both B2B communication and the mobile applications that users increasingly rely on in lieu of a traditional web browser.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Kevin Holvoet of the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB) said Russian-sponsored attacks in recent months against Ukraine and other targets have included: DDoS attacks on government, military, finance and communications. Inventory B2B VPNs and block all high-risk protocols (see slide below). Plan for rapid containment.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 13, 2021

That client doesn’t even have to be a web browser anymore—it could also be a mobile application or even B2B communication with no intention that the information is ever displayed to a human user. You can certainly implement controls within applications that can mitigate some of the risk of having your APIs exposed to malicious actors.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 6, 2021

A WAF that can’t keep up can keep you from achieving your business objectives, reduce productivity, and expose you to business continuity risks. Web APIs are increasingly used to support both B2B communication and the mobile applications that users increasingly rely on in lieu of a traditional web browser. You need something better.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 28, 2021

DDoS: Overwhelming the Network. In the age-old denial of service (DDoS) attack, a fleet of attacker devices can overwhelm an organization’s web server, thus blocking access to legitimate users. Mitigating risk of false key propagation and identity theft. Risk of compromise. Cryptocurrency Risks for Coins.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

With more consumers and B2B enterprises conducting business in the cyber world, security threats are an increasing concern. Although new threats are being created every day, most successful hacks are variations on old themes, like the DDoS attacks that are as old as the internet itself. Learn from the past.

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