The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

SAP CSO Justin Somaini. Somaini has the distinction of being the first CSO at Yahoo and also at Symantec. We talk about how even sophisticated tech firms can lose their way on security and the challenge of being the first Chief Security Officer on the ground inside a large, sophisticated global technology firm.

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The Security Ledger

JUNE 29, 2023

Host Paul Roberts speaks with Boyd Multerer, the CEO and founder of Kry10, which has made a secure OS for the Internet of Things. Video Podcast ] | [ MP3 ] | [ Transcript ] The Internet of Things is growing – and fast. Video Podcast ] | [ MP3 ] | [ Transcript ] The Internet of Things is growing – and fast.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2022

So, you read a great tip on the internet and think it would improve your security posture. Before you bring that tip to management, it’s wise to determine if it’s allowed by your security compliance requirements or can become an acceptable exception to your compliance templates. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

MAY 10, 2023

Technology giant IBM has debuted a new set of tools and capabilities designed as an end-to-end, quantum-safe solution to secure organizations and governmental agencies as they head toward the post-quantum computing era. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 17, 2022

Organizations, technology providers, and internet standards will therefore soon be required to transition to quantum-safe encryption.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 17, 2023

One vulnerability affects all supported versions of Outlook for Windows and allows attackers to steal Net-NTLMv2 hashes and then use them in NTLM (New Technology LAN Manager) relay attacks against other systems. out of 10 on the CVSS scale).

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 7, 2023

Edge computing is fast becoming an essential part of our future technology capabilities. Everything from autonomous vehicles to medical technologies to smarter Internet of Things (IoT) devices and applications to intelligent manufacturing facilities relies on the low latency, high reliability, and scalability of edge computing.

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Cyberthreats differ widely, with internet users in some countries at much higher risk than those in nations that offer more security due to strong cybercrime legislation and widely implemented cybersecurity programs, according to fraud-detection software company SEON. The risk of cybercrime is not spread equally across the globe.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 3, 2023

The ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) has approved a set of security specifications for internet of things (IoT) systems. The ITU-T is responsible for coordinating standards for telecommunications and information communication technology for cybersecurity. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 14, 2022

Organizations are adopting threat exposure management techniques to manage business risks stemming from developing and applying technology such as Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, quantum computing, and augmented reality. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The US Government Accounting Office (GAO) continues to highlight shortcomings in the cybersecurity posture of government entities responsible for the protection of United States infrastructure when it comes to internet of things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) devices and systems.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

This article will share reasons why ML has risen to such importance in cybersecurity, share some of the challenges of this particular application of the technology and describe the future that machine learning enables. Why Machine Learning Has Become Vital for Cybersecurity The need for machine learning has to do with complexity.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 21, 2023

This process is similar to both attacking and protecting enterprise IT resources: Gain knowledge of publicly visible resources on the internet, learn what makes up the technology stack, and find vulnerabilities and weaknesses. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 1, 2023

This means they grew up experiencing a much faster rate in which technology evolves. During the period, the internet went from a somewhat new thing to something people used daily, further increased by the easy access brought by smartphones.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2022

Security provider Trend Micro, however, warns in a recent research report that cybercriminals could misuse the technology for their own purposes. Security researchers predict that a kind of darknet structure could emerge there, similar to today's Internet.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 27, 2023

Internet-of-Things (IoT) and Operational Technology (OT) devices represent a rapidly expanding, often unchecked risk surface that is largely driven by the technology’s pervasiveness, vulnerability, and cloud connectivity.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2021

Since applications, hardware, and technology systems typically ship with default settings, it’s important to review and implement recommended guidance. In this article, the Center for Internet Security (CIS) offers advice and best practices. Configure Systems Securely with the CIS Benchmarks.

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2021

President Biden’s wide-ranging cybersecurity executive order issued last May directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to create pilot labeling programs to educate the public on the security of the internet-of-things (IoT) devices and software products they buy.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 12, 2023

However, another critical vulnerability that can be easily exploited to take over Windows systems remotely over local networks and the internet is likely to be of more interest to attackers and see widespread exploitation in the future. out of 10 on the CVSS severity scale.

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Connectivity supply chain is the term NETSCOUT uses for this attack surface because it is made up of all the technologies and services that enable companies and individuals to stay connected to the internet.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 26, 2023

By Microsoft Security Innovations in cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) have paved the way for an increasingly interconnected world. Thanks to these digital technologies, businesses can more easily expand their operations across the globe—increasing productivity and driving greater economic gains.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2022

A secure by design approach is vital to protecting the internet of things (IoT) and smart cities, according to Lindy Cameron, CEO of the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). Growth of IoT giving rise to increased security threats. That is why now is the time to make sure we’re designing and building them properly,” she added. “We

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The predictions are a part of the company’s Cyber Threat Index , which was compiled using data gathered by the company’s active risk management and reduction technology, combining data from underwriting and claims, internet scans, its global network of honeypot sensors, and scanning over 5.2 billion IP addresses.

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CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In many organizations, moving workloads to the cloud creates a more elastic technology infrastructure. On-premises, private cloud : Computing services offered to select users over the internet or a private internal network. That’s why hybrid cloud environments are a popular solution. respectively, according to Gartner.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 11, 2022

Dubbed IceApple, the.NET-based framework has been observed since late 2021 in multiple victim environments in geographically diverse locations with targets spanning the technology, academic and government sectors, according to CrowdStrike’s report.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In many cases, this has resulted in service providers accelerating timelines for 5G and other high-bandwidth access technologies. The constant evolution of the internet and global network topology has forced adversaries and defenders to adapt.

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Without a doubt, one of the most game-changing innovations is the Internet of Things (IoT). In particular, the retail sector is increasingly using IoT technology to personalize the customer experience and digitization. We see innovation on a daily basis.

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SC Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

Internet of Things (IoT), industrial control systems, operational technology has made securing connected devices more challenging as the entry points on networks have increased tremendously and introduced more opportunities for vulnerabilities with insecure communication protocols and configurations. James Carder, LogRhythm CSO.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2021

The Center for Internet Security (CIS) recently celebrated 20 years of bringing confidence to the connected world with consensus-based security guidance. Without community participation, we would not have CIS Benchmarks, as the community is at the heart of what drives development and consensus across industries and technologies.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Moreover, Wheeler and her security team have responsibility for not only traditional IT systems but operational technology and internet of things deployments in locations from Asia to Africa to the Americas. They must secure tens of thousands of employees situated all over the globe, many of whom continue to work remotely.

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CSO Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2022

”, NETSCOUT has been tracking increased distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against the connectivity supply chain—the moniker we’ve given to the technologies and services that enable companies and individuals to stay connected to the internet.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 16, 2021

Craig Newmark Philanthropies has historically committed funds to cybersecurity causes and signed a letter this month calling for large philanthropic foundations and internet billionaires to consider doing the same. Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images). The nascent field, and society as a whole, needs their voices… and their dollars.”.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Customer Perspectives A petroleum distribution business developed innovative ideas for increasing customer loyalty, but it needed to upgrade its technology infrastructure to bring those concepts to life.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Google has announced it's adding Python to the languages supported by one of its open-source projects designed to bolster privacy on the internet. The project includes a library and tools for using differential privacy , a technology designed to preserve an individual's privacy in large data sets.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

I’m old enough to remember the screeching sound of a modem as it connected to the internet. Now we hold in our pockets more technology than I used with Netscape Navigator and Altavista to explore the World Wide Web, and web browsers have become the portal through which we access most of our critical apps and services.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Little wonder then why 69% of organizations admit to a cyber-incident emanating from an unknown, unmanaged, or poorly managed internet-facing asset. The burden of managing and maintaining all these disparate technologies alone can be difficult. A growing attack surface means more work, vulnerabilities, and blind spots for SOC teams.

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

These new services combined with the burgeoning Internet of Everything are bringing an evolutionary shift in connected devices and 5G usage. But these new services also are attracting the attention of attackers.

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