The Last Watchdog

APRIL 17, 2023

Here are a few of the top security weaknesses that threaten organizations today: Poor risk management. A lack of a risk management program or support from senior management is a glaring weakness in your cybersecurity strategy. Anemic asset management. Lackadaisical set up. Spotty patching. Weak access controls.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 25, 2024

Let’s discuss an acronym reshaping the business world: Vendor Risk Management , or VRM. With supply chains extending across multiple regions and involving numerous third-party vendors, organizations face unprecedented challenges in managing vendor risks effectively. Who are you, and what are your goals? What risks are you facing?

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

In this blog I want to show you how you can operationalize the data linked to this alert in MVISION Insights together with your investigation and protection capabilities to better protect your organization against this threat. Vulnerability Management. MVISION Insights Global prevalence statistics for this campaign on Nov 19, 2021.

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Google Security

APRIL 18, 2024

For example, companies may want to ensure that various forms of sensitive data, such as Personally Identifiable Information (PII), financial records and internal intellectual property, is not to be shared publicly on Generative AI platforms. For most organizations, safely leveraging Generative AI requires a certain amount of control.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Information belonging to as many as seven million 23andMe customers has been put up for sale on criminal forums following a credential stuffing attack against the genomics company. In a world where users have tens or even hundreds of logins to manage, password reuse and weak passwords that are easy to remember are inevitable.

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NetSpi Technical

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This research time has given us a few key areas to look at in the Azure Batch service, that we will cover in this blog. This in-between space allows users of the service to spin up pools that have the necessary resource power, without the overhead of creating and managing a dedicated virtual system.

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 12, 2019

Touted as useful management tools, they can augment biased and discriminatory practices in workplace evaluations and segment workforces into risk categories based on patterns of behavior. Remote monitoring and time-tracking used to manage workers and measure performance remotely.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 8, 2023

Related: It’s all about attack surface management APIs help digital transformation by enabling faster and more efficient business processes, improving customer experience, and providing new ways to interact with your business. However, many of these vendors are providing solutions for managing APIs, not for securing these APIs.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2022

You very likely will interact with a content management system (CMS) multiple times today. Wikipedia uses a CMS for textual entries, blog posts, images, photographs, videos, charts, graphics, and “ talk pages ” that help its many contributors collaborate. What about public information? A big concern on Wikipedia is vandalism.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 1, 2023

5 Ways CIAM Enables Effective, Secure Business Partner Identity Management madhav Tue, 05/02/2023 - 05:40 Businesses and their partners must work together without barriers to maximize customer value. This is exactly what we will be discussing in this blog post. And you can achieve this with the right CIAM technology.

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NetSpi Executives

JANUARY 30, 2024

As your company’s external attack surface expands and threat actors remain relentless, Attack Surface Management (ASM) solutions can help level up your proactive security measures by enabling continuous pentesting.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 8, 2021

The attackers exploited a vulnerability in software from Kaseya , a Miami-based company whose products help system administrators manage large networks remotely. ” Michael Sanders , executive vice president of account management at Kaseya, confirmed that the customer portal was taken offline in response to a vulnerability report.

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 10, 2023

But with the range of cloud-based security solutions available today, there doesn’t have to be an underlying fear of losing sensitive information or assets – not with the right solution and partner. This not only makes it easier for you to manage your organisation on the go, but to hire top talent from wider geographic locations.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With access to your personal information, bad actors can drain your bank account and damage your credit—or worse. By taking the right steps, you and your loved ones can enjoy the peace of mind that comes from identity protection. But that doesn’t mean you and your family have to become victims.

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Fox IT

JANUARY 25, 2024

Author: Axel Boesenach and Erik Schamper In this blog post we will go into a user-friendly memory scanning Python library that was created out of the necessity of having more control during memory scanning. This blog post will not cover the inner workings of the memory management of the respective platforms.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

A global standard for information security management, it helps make sure only the right people have the right access when they need it. The larger goal is to provide a framework that organizations can follow to manage risk and better protect their employees' and customers' information and reputation.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 9, 2024

However, not all organisations have had the means to invest in and manage the staffing and infrastructure required for a Security Operations Centre (SOC). This is where Managed Detection & Response (MDR) providers come in. MDR is EDR as a fully managed 24×7 service. billion in 2023 to $11.4

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 17, 2022

in a long chain of redirects, during which scammers gather information about their session, including country, time zone, language, IP, browser, and etc. The right tools and tracking can help the team better and more effectively manage those assets. Offers from such supposedly trusted brands can prove hard to resist.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Vishing “While email may still be the most common mechanism for social engineering, we increasingly see attacks via social media, platforms such as WhatsApp, physical compromise, snail mail, and phone calls,” says ethical hacker FC in a blog. Most people are familiar with the term phishing, but not everyone knows about vishing.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Where previously ransomware gangs relied solely on the attack’s disruption to daily business to be enough for the victim to pay the ransom, today’s stakes are much higher, with gangs exfiltrating information to make ransom threats to sell or publish victims’ information far and wide. billion this year.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It signaled a significant shift in the approach to digital risk management for financial entities and select ICT service providers. It places the ultimate responsibility for managing ICT risk squarely on the shoulders of the management body within DORA finance entities.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In this blog, we discuss three ways to “shift left” and infuse security into the DevOps cycle itself – also known as DevSecOps – so developers and business owners can successfully move further “right” down the development cycle faster with their application processes already properly secured.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 25, 2022

Every 28 January, governments, parliaments, national data protection bodies and other actors carry out activities to raise awareness about the rights to personal data protection and privacy. Privacy (as a right) . Privacy is a fundamental right. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 1966, Article 17: “ 1.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 10, 2024

Legal Implications of Generative AI Generative AI presents novel challenges concerning intellectual property rights, particularly in copyright law. Data privacy and confidentiality concerns arise due to processing vast quantities of data, including personal and confidential information.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 29, 2024

The Thales 2024 Trust Index report indicates that 87% of consumers expect vendors to respect their digital rights, which leads to trusted relationships. This blog will briefly overview the most essential developments shaping the legislative and compliance environment.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 22, 2023

Recently, while reading a blog post from security vendor Akamai, we spotted a similar situation. In fact, we saw instances of compromised stores having both skimmers loaded, which means double trouble for victims as their credit card information is stolen not just once but twice. They also list nebiltech[.]shop

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Vietnamese security firm GTSC published a blog post this week warning of a new zero-day remote code execution (RCE) flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server, which it said has been actively exploited at least since early August. respectively. We detected webshells, mostly obfuscated, being dropped to Exchange servers,” GTSC wrote.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In this blog, we’ll discuss some of the ways you can use MFA and features like Duo’s Trusted Endpoints to protect against MFA bypass attacks. Often operating in tandem with MFA fatigue attacks, social engineering attacks involve attackers reaching out to users to convince them to provide the access information.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 8, 2024

consumers would not trust a company with their personal information if it had a data breach According to the above source, 44% blame cyber attacks on a company’s inadequate security measures. Privacy management software tools are the go-to address to navigate these challenges effectively. 66% of U.S.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 31, 2022

This is a series of blog posts designed to give you a ground-up start to defending a specific technology from potential attackers. While a lot of this information may be redundant to a more seasoned information security personnel, even the best of us rely on Google and blog posts to get information.

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Webroot

JANUARY 4, 2023

The partnership combines Webroot’s digital device protection with AIP, which shields the personal information and data you share online. Start 2023 off right with comprehensive device and identity protection. The post Forget the Gym – Start 2023 Right by Getting Your Digital Life in Shape appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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Centraleyes

MAY 14, 2024

Mark is a product manager at a tech startup facing a similar issue regarding the platform’s recommendation algorithm. One approach involves training the algorithm on a large dataset of patient records, including sensitive information such as medical history, diagnoses, and treatments. Who should advise Jane in this dilemma?

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights has outlined essential elements of an effective HIPAA compliance program. HIPAA Compliance Requirements Checklist Six HIPAA Annual Assessments The HHS Office for Civil Rights has identified six required annual audits and assessments to evaluate HIPAA compliance effectively.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 11, 2024

Many organizations tend to adopt a reactive approach to managing risks. They often wait until a high-profile event, a significant news story, or regulatory changes demand a reassessment of their existing risk management structures. Making an informed decision is key to success. This reactive strategy takes a terrible risk.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 7, 2021

The increasing number of third-party data breaches and the sensitive information they expose have negatively impacted consumer trust. Third-party breaches occur when sensitive data is stolen from a third-party vendor or when their systems are used to access and steal sensitive information stored on your systems. .

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Lenny Zeltser

MAY 11, 2023

Hiring managers who are worried about finding candidates because of the much-discussed cybersecurity skills gap should consider the underlying issue, which I'd like to call the cybersecurity careers gap. Becoming a chief information security officer (CISO) might not make sense for everyone in the field, and that’s okay.

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SC Magazine

MAY 25, 2021

The low sophistication attacks, which are outlined by Mandiant in a new blog post released Tuesday, encompass simpler attacks, where actors with varying levels of skill and resources use common IT tools and techniques to gain access to and interact with exposed OT systems. ‘How do I make money off of this?' .

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