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Anton’s Security Blog Quarterly Q4 2021

Anton on Security

Sometimes great old blog posts are hard to find (especially on Medium ) , so I decided to do a periodic list blog with my favorite posts of the past quarter or so. This covers both Anton on Security and my posts from Google Cloud blog , and our Cloud Security Podcast too ( subscribe ). “A Here is the next one. Do They Matter?”

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Inside the DemandScience by Pure Incubation Data Breach

Troy Hunt

One last comment: there was a story published earlier this year titled Our Investigation of the Pure Incubation Ventures Leak and in there they refer to "encrypted passwords" being present in the data. Some people take the view of "I have nothing to hide", whilst others become irate if even just their email address is exposed.

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

This is part of the opening monologue of the Ozark series and when I first heard it, I immediately stopped the show and dropped it into this blog post. So here it is - 10 Personal Financial Lessons for Technology Professionals. Money is, at its essence, that measure of a man’s choices. Intro: This Industry Rocks! Banking is below that.

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Researchers Quietly Cracked Zeppelin Ransomware Keys

Krebs on Security

Peter is an IT manager for a technology manufacturer that got hit with a Russian ransomware strain called “ Zeppelin ” in May 2020. He’d been on the job less than six months, and because of the way his predecessor architected things, the company’s data backups also were encrypted by Zeppelin.

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How encryption can help address Cloud misconfiguration

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

How encryption can help address Cloud misconfiguration. Still, as all of us who work in technology know, you reduce access to granular controls when you simplify a process. Bring your own encryption (BYOE). Tue, 11/16/2021 - 06:15. And, even experts make mistakes. Access to a Cosmos DB instance's primary key is "game over."

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Ransomware hackers adopting Intermittent Encryption

CyberSecurity Insiders

According to a study conducted by security firm SentinelOne, ransomware spreading hackers are adopting a new encryption standard named ‘Intermittent Encryption’ while targeting victims. Intermittent Encryption is nothing but locking down files on a partial note and at a great speed that also helps in being detected.

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PCI DSS Tokenization vs Encryption: Key Differences to Protect Payment Data

Centraleyes

The most commonly used methods for securing cardholder data are tokenization and encryption. This blog will explore the differences between PCI DSS tokenization vs. encryption, how each method fits into PCI compliance, and the associated PCI DSS encryption requirements and tokenization practices. What Is Encryption?