eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Security researchers who participated in the event found dozens of vulnerabilities over a 72-hour period. Rapid7 published blogs detailing the successful and failed breaches of the 2024 event. Physical access systems are designed to increase building security by requiring a badge or key fob for entry.

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Hacking IoT Firmware Cybersecurity 122

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Compliance madhav Tue, 09/19/2023 - 05:17 It is essential for any business that stores, processes, and transmits payment card information to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Consumers’ payment data is a compelling target for criminals who continue to circumvent IT security defenses.

Financial Services 78

Financial Services Data breaches Accountability Encryption 78

McAfee

APRIL 21, 2021

Most of us don’t have responsibility for airports, but thinking about airport security can teach us lessons about how we consider, design and execute IT security in our enterprise. Block surfing to high risk web sites. The post Lessons We Can Learn From Airport Security appeared first on McAfee Blogs. Learn more.

Retail 96

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 5, 2022

The purpose of a fraud score is that it’s an informational tool to assess risk. As a business, there are plenty of fraudsters online that are looking for vulnerable organizations that might have weaknesses when it comes to their security infrastructure. . . These rules are what calculate and churn out a fraud score. .

Cybercrime 107

Cybercrime Risk Firewall Scams 107

Security Boulevard

JUNE 23, 2022

A snapshot of those concerns reveal: Nearly half of CIOs see breaches as their biggest organizational risk. 39% see malware and ransomware as their biggest risk. 68% of IT and security professionals plan to use zero trust for device security; 42% actually do. 27% say resilience is a top three priority. UTM Medium.

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IoT Social Engineering Firmware Risk 98

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2023

“There are botnets today that are made up of hundreds of thousands or millions of machines,” Cloudflare said in a technical blog post on the vulnerability ( CVE-2023-44487 ). One troubling fact is that the attackers were able to generate the attack with a botnet of just 20,000 machines.

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DDOS Cybersecurity Security Defenses Software 102

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Instead, they rely on “ security by obscurity ,” which implies that the less popular and attention grabbing the website, the less likely it is to be compromised. Any business that has a website, regardless of number of features or amount of traffic, will always be at risk of cyber threats. Why Would a Cybercriminal Target a Blog?

Small Business 52

Small Business eCommerce Computers and Electronics Backups 52

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The problem: A security problem in Apache ActiveMQ lets attackers control systems remotely, making them highly vulnerable. Even though a security fix has been available since October 25, many internet-exposed servers are still at risk, and a number of security researchers have reported ransomware attacks exploiting the vulnerability.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 13, 2022

She is an award-winning innovator with decades of experience pursuing advanced security defenses and next generation security solutions She also tells venture capitalists where to invest billions, helps non-profits pro bono, and ran DevSecOps at Intuit. on Measuring and Mitigating Risk in?—?you Shannon Lietz. Dan Lorenc.

Software 78

Software Engineering Education Risk 78

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Citrix, Juniper, VMware and Cisco are just a few of the IT vendors whose products made news for security vulnerabilities in the last week. Collectively, these episodes highlight the need for comprehensive cybersecurity defenses and timely patch management for risk mitigation. out of 10 on the CVSS vulnerability scale.

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VPN Authentication Ransomware Antivirus 103

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The dissemination phase consists of active processing and dissemination of the processed data for the purpose of communicating the actionable intelligence for the purpose of ensuring that an organizations defense is actively aware of the threats facing its infrastructure and security defense mechanisms.

Cybercrime 88

Cybercrime Cyber Attacks Security Defenses Cyber threats 88

McAfee

OCTOBER 2, 2019

And those cloud services are hosting an ever-increasing amount of sensitive data—according to our 2019 Cloud Adoption and Risk Report, the number of files with sensitive data shared in the cloud has increased 53% year over year. The post Security is Shifting to a Unified Cloud Edge appeared first on McAfee Blogs.

Telecommunications 40

Telecommunications Architecture Security Defenses Engineering 40

NopSec

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Threat intelligence is an increasing popular buzzword in security magazine articles and blogs. It also is becoming more prevalent in product and services offerings from security vendors. The vulnerability remediation planning becomes very straightforward… fix the true risks facing your organization.

Malware 40

Malware Risk Firewall Security Defenses 40

NopSec

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

most recent version) Tested operating systems: Windows and Linux (by Inführ), macOS (by Tenable, after editing the Proof of Concept (PoC) code) Exploitation and Risk The researcher released the PoC exploit code for the vulnerability and reported it to both LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice in October of 2018. Apache OpenOffice 4.1.6

Small Business 40

Small Business Security Defenses Software Media 40

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Threat intelligence feeds are continually updated streams of data that inform users of different cybersecurity threats, their sources, and any infrastructure impacted or at risk of being impacted by those threats. Email Address By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Internet 96

Internet Internet Cybersecurity Malware 96

Security Boulevard

JULY 7, 2023

This blog post provides an in-depth analysis of this emerging malware campaign and its corresponding infection chain. Furthermore, Zscaler's cloud-native architecture enables rapid deployment of security updates and patches across the entire network, ensuring that customers are always equipped with the latest security defenses.

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Malware Encryption Phishing Internet 105