Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In complex environments, the need for privilege solutions has grown. Typically, companies with network infrastructure or critical data have personal privileged accounts set up, while traditional Privileged Access Management (PAM) tools rely on the creation of accounts and privileges.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 10, 2023

Tomorrow, April 11 is Identity Management Day. This day serves as an annual reminder to increase awareness and education for leaders, IT decision-makers and the general public on the importance of identity management. The dangers of improper management of digital identities are at an all-time high.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This data is managed by different entities, such as primary care facilities, acute care facilities and within associated applications that collect, store and track health data, creating numerous exposure vulnerabilities. The vast majority of breaches are the result of poorly managed access controls. Security-privacy teamwork.

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 16, 2024

Breaches leveraging identity for initial access or even privilege escalation and lateral movement are on the rise. As a part of Duo’s new Continuous Identity Security solution, our deep integration with Cisco Identity Intelligence is here to bridge these gaps and deliver a new standard of protection.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 4, 2023

An ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware affiliate was spotted exploiting vulnerabilities in the Veritas Backup solution. An affiliate of the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang, tracked as UNC4466, was observed exploiting three vulnerabilities in the Veritas Backup solution to gain initial access to the target network. CVSS score: 8.1).

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Heimadal Security

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In recent years, however, the vast majority of IT budgets shifted focus towards cloud solutions. The post Privileged Access Management (PAM) – PAM in the Cloud vs PAM for the Cloud appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. Companies choose the cloud for its scalability as […].

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In the era of cloud computing, where programs and your information can be accessed anywhere, your business needs to keep its software up-to-date and back up critical systems. Set access privileges and internal controls. Also consider creating a policy for which employees can access which types of data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this blog, we will explain the unique data security challenges for Telcos and three ways how both Thales and Red Hat can help them protect against future API attacks. However, you would not be able to access the restaurants more sensitive data such as their financial, employee, or tax records. What are APIs?

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The looming threat of ransomware has forced organizations to not only evaluate their entire cybersecurity programs, budget, and roadmap, but also critically evaluate their Identity and Access and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 18, 2021

Take identity management—arguably one of the most important defenses against cyber threats—for example. But with sunk cost making outright replacement of the IGA or IAM solution a sore subject, most enterprises opt to stick with the system they have, imperfect as they are. Consider solutions that work with you, not against you.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 19, 2024

Not all patch management services and tools extend to non-standard equipment such as QNAP network accessible storage (NAS) devices to be sure to verify patching of this vulnerability specifically. With the disclosure of this vulnerability, they likely will develop new exploits so patching teams should move quickly.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

. “By compromising and replaying a token issued to an identity that has already completed multifactor authentication, the threat actor satisfies the validation of MFA and access is granted to organizational resources accordingly,” the team wrote in a blog post. ” Read next: Top Password Managers.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2022

Password security may seem like a simple solution for a huge problem, but it may be difficult to successfully implement in practice. Without strong, secure passwords or two-factor authentication ( 2FA ) enabled in an organization or startup, it becomes easy for attackers to access stolen credentials on their web and email servers.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 23, 2021

A pair of vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel disclosed this week expose major Linux operating systems that could let a hacker either gain root privileges on a compromised host or shut down the entire OS altogether. Further reading: Top Vulnerability Management Tools for 2021. Red Hat, Others Confirm Flaws.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 18, 2022

“A significant source of this cybersecurity debt stems from failure to protect sensitive assets and data from unauthorized access as identities are created en masse and proliferate unchecked across the entire IT environment,” the report said. 68% of non-humans or bots have access to sensitive data and assets. The 2022 attack surface.

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The 2024 Duo Trusted Access Report: Navigating Complexity , gives us a chance to use the topic of complexity as a backdrop to examine trends (existing and emerging) in both access management and identity. Having identity threat detection and response capabilities under one roof with access management is becoming a necessity.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

and CVE-2023-36802 , an elevation of privilege flaw in Microsoft Streaming Service with a CVSS score of 7.8 that could provide an attacker with system privileges. The two vulnerabilities currently being exploited are CVE-2023-36761 , an information disclosure flaw in Microsoft Word with a CVSS score of 6.2;

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 11, 2024

JetBrains released a detailed blog post explaining the specific timeline of discovering the vulnerabilities, the conflict with Rapid7, and JetBrains’ stance on releasing vulnerability information. Whichever user’s privileges the attacker has exploited could then be used to create a remote access VPN session.

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Duo's Security Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Securing access to an ever-expanding list of cloud platforms is top-of-mind for many IT teams. But conventional protection solutions, like password security, fall short when it comes to efficacy. To create and work with managed Apple IDs, Apple Business Manager needs to be federated with an organization’s identity provider.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This vulnerability can allow an unauthenticated attacker who has HTTP(S) TeamCity server access to bypass authentication checks and gain administrative control of that TeamCity server, according to JetBrains. Orca Publishes Study on Issues in Azure HDInsight Third Parties Type of vulnerability: Privilege escalation and denial of service.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 14, 2022

Why Are We Still Separating Credential Management and Machine Identity Management? A fragmented identity management landscape. In a widely distributed business and computing environment, where identities are now the new perimeter to defend, controlling the access to data is crucial. A holistic identity management program.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 6, 2023

This is the first of a series of consultant-written blogs around PCI DSS. GoDaddy, Network Solutions) DNS service (E.g., GoDaddy, Network Solutions) DNS service (E.g., expands the requirement to all system, automated access, credentialed testing, and API interfaces, so those need to be considered too. PCI DSS v4.0

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 30, 2023

In this blog post, we will delve into the essential components of incorporating the human factor and fostering a security-aware culture to maximize the effectiveness of your zero trust security strategy. Implementing the Principle of Least Privilege The principle of least privilege is a cornerstone of the zero trust security model.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 9, 2022

Automated policy enforcement and lifecycle management ensure orphan, duplicate or shared SSH keys can be easily decommissioned. . Ensure compliance by automating policy enforcement to improve audit readiness, offering automated validation of SSH machine identity management and generating scheduled or on-demand compliance reports.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Wiz Research Team disclosed technical details about the discovery of the ChaosDB vulnerability in Azure Cosmos DB database solution. We want to provide a summary of what was discussed, and share the full extent of ChaosDB, the impact it had, and the questions it raises about security in managed cloud services.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 10, 2022

Identity and Access Management in Multi-Cloud Environments. Multi-cloud consumption raises concerns about the operational complexity of successfully managing both encryption and the corresponding keys across multiple providers, each with their own consoles and APIs,” the Thales report states. brooke.crothers.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this blog, we will explain the unique data security challenges for Telcos and three ways how both Thales and Red Hat can help them protect against future API attacks. However, you would not be able to access the restaurants more sensitive data such as their financial, employee, or tax records. What are APIs?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 13, 2019

This new capability removes the compromise between encryption and storage efficiency, providing the granular access controls security professionals have come to expect from Thales combined with the industry-leading data reduction technologies from Pure Storage. Below is an overview of how the solution functions.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities, such as those exploited by a pair of botnets, highlight the hazards of unpatched devices and the need for patch management. Collectively, these episodes highlight the need for comprehensive cybersecurity defenses and timely patch management for risk mitigation.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 9, 2024

SAP Patch Day: January 2024 ltabo Tue, 01/09/2024 - 12:44 Highlights of January SAP Security Notes analysis include: January Summary —12 new and updated SAP security patches released, including three HotNews Notes and four High Priority Notes SAP HotNews Notes —Additional SAP solution and existing custom applications based on node.js

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Still, as all of us who work in technology know, you reduce access to granular controls when you simplify a process. On the flip side, if you allow access to granular controls, the person setting the controls needs to be an expert to set them correctly. Access to a Cosmos DB instance's primary key is "game over."

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 22, 2023

In this blog post series, we will explain how we define Tier Zero and explain what common assets we recommend to be part of Tier Zero. This blog post was written together with Elad Shamir and Justin Kohler. We had a model for managing secure access starting in 2012 but we had no way of verifying implementation.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 12, 2023

addresses a critical Escalation of Privileges vulnerability in SAP’s flagship application, SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP). SAP has released a blog post on Security Note #3411067 that emphasizes the importance of updating the affected components. patches an Improper Access Control vulnerability in SAP Commerce Cloud.

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Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2023

Researchers warn of a new ransomware family called CACTUS that exploits known vulnerabilities in VPN appliances to gain initial access to victims’ networks. ” Once gained access to the network, the ransomware operators used a scheduled task to maintain persistence via an SSH backdoor.

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NetSpi Executives

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Our top resources this year spanned from Blockchain to Attack Surface Management. How to Use Attack Surface Management for Continuous Pentesting Point in time testing is so 2023. Escalating Privileges with Azure Function Apps Dive into privilege escalation with Karl Fosaaen. Get our best resources hand-picked for you.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In that blog, I discussed high availability (HA) for the SMS Provider which is designed to support multiple configuration manager console sessions or to support managing SCCM if the SMS provider goes offline. Let’s walk through some of the prerequisites to identify where scenarios for privilege escalation are introduced.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 6, 2022

In a recent article, Forrester defined modern Zero Trust as : “ An information security model that denies access to applications and data by default. Access by policy only. A dynamic authorization defines the relationship between identities – human identities and machine identities – and the digital assets to be accessed.

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