IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Attacks such as hacking, phishing, ransomware and social engineering are on the rise. Businesses and other organisations are being pushed both by customers and regulators to evidence how they are keeping their information secure. I wrote several books to share knowledge with those embarking on a career in cybersecurity.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This scenario must undoubtedly force organizations to prepare adequately to be able to recognize impersonation attempts based on social engineering attacks, which are also proving increasingly sophisticated due to the rapid advancement of deepfake technology. Deepfake technology, what’s it? Education improves awareness” is his slogan.

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 8, 2022

The current technological skills gap means there is frequently too much work for too few people. 80% of information security personnel say they’re dealing with more stress in the wake of the pandemic, however the impacts are rarely talked about. Jasmine decided to understand why achieving a flow-state was so hard to find.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 30, 2021

The library reported the incident to law enforcement and is working with the Mayor’s Department of Innovation and Technology to mitigate the cyberattack. All locations will remain open, patrons will still be able to check out books, and some online services remain operational. . SecurityAffairs – hacking). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2024

In this context, therefore, the combination of stricter regulations, advanced technological tools and public awareness can help mitigate the threat. He is also the author of the book “La Gestione della Cyber Security nella Pubblica Amministrazione”. Education improves awareness” is his slogan.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2023

The popular AI chatbot ChatGPT might be used by threat actors to hack easily hack into target networks. Cybernews research team discovered that the AI-based chatbot ChatGPT – a recently launched platform that caught the online community’s attention – could provide hackers with step-by-step instructions on how to hack websites.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 28, 2021

Hackers for Charity is an organization founded by Johnny Long that enhances technology in Jinja. His book, Hacking Google was a best seller, but after, he just wasn't feeling it. Many who are very successful hit a wall with technology. Either version, the idea here is to empower others to help themselves, to hack.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2023

Test security of systems and networks regularly. Support information security within organizational policies and programs. Tyler has contributed to various standards over the years including CVSSv3 and has provided technical editing to a number of published books. Restrict physical access to cardholder data.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Database configurations revealed that one of the databases was exposed to the internet, meaning anyone could potentially use these credentials to access sensitive information stored in this database,” Cybernews researchers claim. The compromised Flair data could provide at least a few possible attack vectors.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 22, 2020

“The county’s technology staff were immediately notified and coordinated recovery efforts with library staff,” reads the official statement. “Approximately 50 computers are back online, enabling library staff to perform patron business, such as checking books in and out, and making reservations.”

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Daniel Miessler

JUNE 4, 2022

Or let’s say someone is a total badass at making hacking videos on YouTube. Go for a long walk with no technology on me whatsoever. I’ve done that for 38 years and I’ve written 39 books. Do you have the books, the teachers, the public transit, the school lunches, etc., He always takes half to go.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The popular and reputable GST Invoice Billing Inventory (previously known as Book Keeper) app is one of the thousands of apps on the Google Play Store with sensitive data hard-coded into the client side of an app. The second mistake is functionality.

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BH Consulting

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

While the world of technology may be filled with digital advances, DEF CON remains a cash-only event. This means that, traditionally, attendees had to brave the lines before the sun rose or even after a long night to secure their event ticket. Car Hacking Village The world of automotive security came alive in this village.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Top Ten is the result of the work of nearly 500 security specialists, AI researchers, developers, industry leaders, and academics. Clearly the project is a work in progress, LLM technology continues to evolve, and the research on security risk will need to keep pace. appeared first on Security Affairs.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

That’s why Tennisha Martin founded Black Girls Hack , an organization designed to help the next generation receive the skills and experience they need to land jobs in the C-suites, and perhaps begin to address the acute shortage of infosec professionals with qualified people of color. For many, though, that isn’t true.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

That’s why Tennisha Martin founded Black Girls Hack , an organization designed to help the next generation receive the skills and experience they need to land jobs in the C-suites, and perhaps begin to address the acute shortage of infosec professionals with qualified people of color. For many, though, that isn’t true.

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BH Consulting

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

While the world of technology may be filled with digital advances, DEF CON remains a cash-only event. This means that, traditionally, attendees had to brave the lines before the sun rose or even after a long night to secure their event ticket. Car Hacking Village The world of automotive security came alive in this village.

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BH Consulting

MARCH 21, 2024

The report identified a “widening” inequality between organisations that can withstand security incidents and those that are struggling. And to complicate things, emerging technology is challenging organisations’ ability to stay resilient. Links we liked Say it with a headline: “We hacked Google A.I. for $50,000.”

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Daniel Miessler

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

It is not some stealth technology that makes you invisible online, because if invisible people type on a keyboard the letters still show up on the screen. Super Hackers Trying to Hack You. First, I don’t know who these super hackers are, or why they’re trying ot hack you. This is true. The Government. Script Kiddies.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2023

Cyberattacks are growing more complex as technology advances. Some companies fail to recognise the danger of losing confidential information owing to employee negligence or malice. These findings imply that security teams should prepare for them in 2023. Overall, insider threats are becoming a more significant threat.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

A conversation with Dawn Cappelli, vice president and chief information security officer at Rockwell Automation. One of a series of security leadership profiles prepared by Cybersecurity Collaborative in conjunction with SC Media. What makes a successful security leader? The number of victims continues to grow.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2022

The API ecosystem has become a lucrative target of attack for bad actors; therefore, a purpose-built technology and security strategy should be implemented to successfully anticipate and prevent these attacks. To properly create a security strategy in securing APIs, one must understand common attacks on APIs. Conclusion.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 14, 2021

It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. Daniel: I spoke to some folks to do a lot of maritime cybersecurity and industrial control, a kind of technology security in the maritime industry, both for the arts as well as commercial stuff. I'm going to point out the technology.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

are subject to laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the HITECH Act), as well as regulations such as the Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA). Healthcare Data Privacy Laws. Financial Data Protection Laws.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 10, 2021

Using patented Digital Risk Protection (DRP) technologies, the experts at Group-IB discovered over 70 groups of fraudsters that are only used in one of the fraudulent schemes, Classiscam, of which 36 are aimed at Europe. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Online Crime). Classiscam threat actors alone were found to defraud users by $ 7.75

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SC Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

Gregory Touhill, former federal chief information security officer and deputy assistant Homeland Security secretary for cyber security operations, seen here at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing in 2015 in Washington, DC. chief information security officer. Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 22, 2023

Panagiotis holds the position of the Global Information Security Manager in Global Information Security at Intrum. A : I recently changed positions, moving from Information Security Officer, into leading a new unit that will be help Intrum to manage and control all aspects of their information security compliance.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2023

I started doubting my own security procedures. Reading about the NSA’s hacking abilities will do that to you. Those of us in the information security community had long assumed that the NSA was doing things like this. I am less trusting of communications technology. Probably not. We haven’t spoken since.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 29, 2022

For instance, prior to handling a gadget, the IT unit must thoroughly examine its security features. . . The IT division can rapidly categorize a new technology or software and approve it for usage by utilizing an ITAM platform. . ITAM would also make sure that the resources adhere to ITAM’s security protocols.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 6, 2021

The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification is considered to be the gold standard in information security. Those doors lead to many different types of positions and opportunities, thus making the information security community dynamic and multifaceted.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2022

Decentralized Finance and the information security protocols protecting it remain in their early stages of development, as does the adaptation of new cyberattack techniques. DeFi” refers generally to financial products and services built on blockchain-based software technology.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 10, 2023

While I was doing that, I wrote my first book on IOT security. I also got my CISSP certification, because I wanted to show people that even though I started as a journalist, I actually understand information security. I also co-wrote a book with Kevin Mitnick. “So I don’t get hacked.”

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Errata Security

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Cybersecurity experts have long struggled against the ignorant who hold the naive belief we should instead coverup information, so that evildoers cannot find and exploit flaws. Surely, they believe, given just anybody access to critical details of our security weakens it. Section 1201 makes reverse-engineering illegal.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

Like any other criminal hack. So there’s a need, a definite need, for information security professionals to have access to industrial control systems -- not virtual, but actual hands on systems -- so they can learn. It’s about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Here are the top Twitter accounts to follow for the latest commentary, research, and much-needed humor in the ever-evolving information security space. Security enthusiast and Linux evangelist Binni Shah consistently offers valuable tutorials, guides, and insights for the cybersecurity community. Brian Krebs | @briankrebs.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 8, 2023

I wrote two books, one on IoT Security and another with Kevin Mitnick, then jumped around a couple of different jobs. What if you are a woman in information security? It’s about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. So I learned. I went to Black Hat in 2000. And the good news?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 16, 2022

Those tools used to mitigate risks include perimeter defense, firewalls, security software, backups, etc. My biggest push toward Cyber Security occurred when Verizon created a Security Operations Center in Tampa. My interest led me to pursue my Master’s in Information Security and Assurance, and the rest is history.

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