Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Okta, a leading provider of authentication services and Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, confirmed that its private GitHub repositories were hacked this month. The leaked Okta source code pertains to the Workforce Identity Cloud repository and does not pertain to any Auth0 (Customer Identity Cloud) products.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

New cybersecurity buzzwords are always in abundance at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, and the concepts that took center stage this week, like cybersecurity mesh and decentralized identity, seem well suited for new threats that have exploded onto the scene in the last year. A distributed identity fabric.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 26, 2024

The arrival of the IoT has made fleet management systems very popular among organizations that have a fleet of vehicles as part of their operations. These systems allow for real-time fleet monitoring , data analysis, and automation tools that enable firms to manage their fleets efficiently.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The most common types of attacks were cloud compromise, ransomware, supply chain , and business email compromise (BEC)/ spoofing / phishing. The most common types of attacks were cloud compromise, ransomware, supply chain , and business email compromise (BEC)/ spoofing / phishing.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2023

To combat the evolving threats landscape, organizations must proactively address email security challenges. This e-guide offers an in-depth understanding of the email security landscape, actionable guidance on implementing and maintaining robust email security solutions, and an overview of top email security vendors.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Nowadays, any organization is heavily and deeply connected to the Internet: local, distributed and cloud environments, a plethora of machines, devices and Internet of Things (IoTs), and above all, numerous “work from anywhere” employees. Thu, 10/20/2022 - 06:20. Survey’s key findings.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

Application security tools and software solutions are designed to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities and threats in software applications. Their main purpose is to protect applications from unauthorized access, data breaches, and malicious attacks.

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Anton on Security

APRIL 28, 2022

Q: When do you think the industry will understand what XDR entails? A: In the scenario you describe, some form of managed detection and response (MDR, MSSP, co-managed SIEM/EDR) is very strongly recommended, in my opinion. I recently did this fun SANS webinar titled “Anton Chuvakin Discusses “20 Years of SIEM?—?What’s

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

by securing their devices, keeping programs updated, and following good security practices. However, recent attacks by advanced persistent threat (APT) groups have shown these longstanding security practices are no longer sufficient. Malicious Code: Origins. Thomas in 1971. Early Internet. Ransomware. Trojans/Spyware.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Cloud Native Applications are the Trend but what about Cloud Native Security? Cloud native technologies such as containers, Kubernetes (container orchestrator), service meshes, etc. Cloud native technologies such as containers, Kubernetes (container orchestrator), service meshes, etc. Cloud-Native Infra Security.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 26, 2023

CIAM in insurance: A unified, secure user experience with a single login madhav Fri, 05/26/2023 - 07:33 In recent years, the insurance industry has transformed from a singularly focused entity to a multi-brand or multi-service type of business. This is where digital transformation and CIAM come into play.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Application security is the practice of securing software and data from hackers, whether that application comes from a third party or was developed in house, regardless of where it resides or how it’s accessed. How Does Application Security Work? What Are the Types of Application Security?

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Pen Test Partners

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Even the more security-aware people with bolstered Microsoft 365 (M365) configurations are coming up blank as to how their comprehensive MFA policies have been bypassed. It’s a technique we have been using in our Red Team engagements, typically to get access to client services.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Significant API proliferation has turned into significant API sprawl, which increases operational and security challenges for organizations. Several factors contribute to API sprawl including: Adoption of cloud-native design patterns and microservices architectures. Use of API-enabled cloud infrastructure. How did we get here?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Securing the Identities of Connected Cars. The proliferation of DevOps and distributed IoT devices, as well as the need to secure the digital identities of these applications and devices, calls for innovative approaches to PKI deployment. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 08:46. Use case: manufacturing enterprise.

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Herjavec Group

JUNE 25, 2021

Business leaders now have to re-assess their security toolbox and look for stronger protections in the new digital landscape of their companies. Targeted attacks like those against the SolarWinds supply chain and the Colonial Pipeline were only the beginning. No one could see past tomorrow; the focus was simply to “keep the lights on.”

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2021

A malicious advertising campaign originating out of Eastern Europe and operating since at least mid-June is targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices connected to home networks, according to executives with GeoEdge, which offers ad security and quality solutions to online and mobile advertisers. Malvertising is Evolving.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 28, 2022

IoT and Machine Identity Management in Financial Services. IoT can gather user data and analyze the activity, where it is then sent over to the cloud, where it matches the user’s typical behavioral patterns. Security challenges are looming. brooke.crothers. Tue, 06/28/2022 - 17:39. Better investment decisions.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 19, 2022

Attacker Reachability (or “Attackability”), is a concept in open source software vulnerability management. It’s a way to understand if, 1) a vulnerability is present, and 2) Can an attacker actually get to it. We misconfigure our infrastructure, our security tools and our authentication systems. The two factors are related.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2022

Third-party security, ransomware , artificial intelligence (AI) and decentralized finance (DeFi) are some of the threats you can expect to see more of this year – with the potential for far worse results than we’ve seen in the past. About the only consensus on cybersecurity in 2022 is that things will get uglier, but in what ways?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 14, 2023

As a spinoff of the network infrastructure leader, Juniper Networks, Ivanti’s Policy Secure provides effective network access control built on a foundation of deep understanding of networks. To compare Ivanti Policy Secure against their competition, see the complete list of top network access control (NAC) solutions.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

What’s driving the security of IoT? The Urgency for Security in a Connected World. It’s also enabling manufacturers to respond faster to security vulnerabilities, market demand, and even natural disasters. Device Security is Hard. Thu, 03/11/2021 - 07:39. It’s a complex challenge that we’re only just beginning to address.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

It is no secret that security plays a very important part in the successful deployment and management of this technology, and its applications are set to transform the way we live and do business. What is the biggest security challenge facing the growing IoT? What are the main challenges in giving things trusted identities?

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2023

Today’s interconnected digital landscape has enabled organizations to unlock new levels of efficiency via automation, cloud storage, modernization of legacy applications, and much more. A data breach is the unauthorized access and retrieval of sensitive information by an individual without the knowledge of the user or the owner.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 28, 2020

There’s a special ring of hell reserved for those who take advantage of a public health crisis to make money,” says Adam Levin , founder and chairman of CyberScout , a Scottsdale, AZ-based supplier of identity and data theft recovery services. Sadly, coronavirus phishing and ransomware hacks already are in high gear.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Because IoT devices typically have limited CPU and storage capabilities, many devices transmit data in the clear and with limited authentication capabilities to a central collection unit where it can be collected, stored, analyzed and securely transmitted for additional use.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 20, 2022

More and more organizations are adopting cloud computing, migrating existing business processes and creating new business processes in Azure, AWS, and GCP. One of the most common processes, and a category that each cloud computing vendor is heavily incentivized to support is DevOps. Azure Privilege Escalation Using Managed Identities.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Cloud computing services, such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS), each have unique security concerns. IaaS involves virtualized computing resources over the internet, with users responsible for securing the operating system, applications, data, and networks.

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BH Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The adversary at this point is usually an initial access broker. To the public at large, last year’s HSE ransomware incident was the highest profile example of a cyberattack in Ireland. So while the risk remains, what can we do about it? and ‘How would I deal with it?’. Prepare to attack.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 7, 2021

through September of 2021 has already surpassed the total number of compromises in 2020 by 17%, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC).” through September of 2021 has already surpassed the total number of compromises in 2020 by 17%, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC).” forbes.com).

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The cloud is the de facto platform for delivery of applications and services in the modern digital era. Identity as the new digital perimeter is the cornerstone for assuring secure "Anytime, Anywhere, Authorized" access to protect enterprise security and privacy.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Targeted attacks Unknown threat actor targets power generator with DroxiDat and Cobalt Strike Earlier this year, we reported on a new variant of SystemBC called DroxiDat that was deployed against a critical infrastructure target in South Africa. This proxy-capable backdoor was deployed alongside Cobalt Strike beacons.

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McAfee

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Although there’s been a lot of chatter about supply chain attacks, we’re going to bring you a slightly different perspective. Below you are going to see the riveting discussion between our very own Ismael Valenzuela and Michael Leland where they’ll talk about the supply chain hacks and the premise behind them. Ismael: Right!

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Senate Intelligence Committee about the SolarWinds supply chain attack and the state of cybersecurity. However, SecureWorld has picked off 10 quotes that speak to the state of information security and the mindset of these leaders from corporate America. They are some of the biggest names in technology and cybersecurity.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attack surfaces will explode: Cyberdefense complexity will compound as API, cloud, edge, and OT resources add to the list of assets to defend. As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 29, 2021

Related: What it will take to truly secure data lakes. A lack of understanding of these relationships is a big reason why cloud breaches happen. A lack of understanding of these relationships is a big reason why cloud breaches happen. I’m referring to graph databases , which support graph analytics.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Any cloud-based infrastructure needs a robust cloud access security broker (CASB) solution to ensure data and application security and integrity. . Cloud access security brokers are increasingly a critical component of the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as edge and cloud security become the newest pain points.

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