The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2022

Third-Party Risk Management ( TPRM ) has been around since the mid-1990s – and has become something of an auditing nightmare. Related: A call to share risk assessments. This is because third-party risk has become a huge problem for enterprises in the digital age. Cyber risks profiling. Cyber hygiene boost.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 10, 2020

Related : SMBs are ill-equipped to deal with cyber threats Without a cohesive cybersecurity framework, SMBs are falling further behind as digital transformation, or DX, ramps up. Embracing digital transformation becomes even more of a challenge without a dedicated platform to address vulnerabilities.

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The Security Ledger

MARCH 11, 2020

In this Spotlight* podcast, Sayed Wajahat Ali the Senior Director of Security Risk Management at DU TELECOM in the UAE joins us to talk about how digital transformation is shaking up the once-staid telecommunications industry and how his company is staying on top of both the risks and opportunities created by digital transformation.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

One could make the argument that Application Programming Interfaces — APIs – are a vital cornerstone of digital transformation. APIs interconnect the underlying components of modern digital services in a very flexible, open way. Related: How a dynamic WAF can help protect SMBs. API complexity.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2025

This surge is driven by a convergence of factorsfrom a spike in ransom ware attacks to the digital transformation of healthcarethat CISOs and healthcare executives must understand and act upon. Breaches can disrupt care delivery and put lives at risk, not to mention lead to hefty compliance fines.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 11, 2020

Speed is what digital transformation is all about. Teeming threat landscape Security leaders’ key priority is reducing exposures to the cyber risks they know are multiplying. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW

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SC Magazine

MAY 11, 2021

Today’s columnist, Sean McDermott of RedMonocle, says that companies should use the NIST 800-53 security and privacy controls to help find cyber risk blind spots. The rapid, overnight shift exposed new cyber risk blind spots and gaps unknown to security leaders or executive teams. Credit: NIST.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

Now toss in the fact that digital transformation is redoubling software development and data handling complexities. This, in short, is the multi-headed hydra enterprises must tame in order to mitigate rising cyber risks. LW: How has ‘digital transformation’ exacerbated the need for SOAR? Smart money.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2022

By no means has the cybersecurity community been blind to the complex security challenges spinning out of digital transformation. In the early days of the Internet, coders created new programs for the sake of writing good code, then made it available for anyone to use and extend, license free. Legacy tech’s role.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 3, 2021

Encryption agility is going to be essential as we move forward with digital transformation. All of the technical innovation cybersecurity vendors are churning out to deal with ever-expanding cyber risks, at the end of the day, come down to protecting encrypted data. Refer: The vital role of basic research.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

“Digital transformation” is the buzz word du jour in industry. But executives at RSA Security warn that it is also magnifying digital risk in ways that are easy to miss. Related Stories Third Party Cyber Risk is growing. Most Companies aren’t prepared.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 4, 2022

APIs are putting business networks at an acute, unprecedented level of risk – a dynamic that has yet to be fully acknowledged by businesses. That said, APIs are certain to get a lot more attention by security teams — and board members concerned about cyber risk mitigation — in 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2019

Imposing just the right touch of policies and procedures towards mitigating cyber risks is a core challenge facing any company caught up in digital transformation. Related: Data breaches fuel fledgling cyber insurance market. Digital transformation is all about high-velocity innovation and on-the-fly change.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 23, 2021

The challenge of embracing digital transformation while also quelling the accompanying cyber risks has never been greater for small- and mid-sized businesses. Somehow SMBs must keep pace competitively, while also tamping down the rising risk of suffering a catastrophic network breach. Remote desktop risks.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In this episode of the podcast (#117), we go deep on one of the hottest sectors around: cyber insurance. In the first segment, we talk with Thomas Harvey of the firm RMS about the problem of “silent cyber” risk to insurers and how better modeling of cyber incidents is helping to address that threat.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 5, 2022

Whether organizations call it digital transformation or just using technology to create opportunities for new, easier ways to work, one thing is certain. Each component offers up crucial functions to enable users to connect to resources while controlling cyber risk along the way: AT&T SD-WAN with Cisco.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Security leaders face the challenge of managing a vast, interconnected attack surface, where traditional approaches to managing cyber risk are no longer sufficient. Modern threats exploit vulnerabilities across domains, requiring a more holistic approach to avoid operational disruption, safety risks and financial losses.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2019

A pair of malicious activities have become a stunning example of digital transformation – unfortunately on the darknet. Nimble attack tools Digital transformation is said to be all about the rapid development of nimble, high-functionality software – a description that fits credential stuffing and account takeover software.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

But what new kinds of Internet of Things use cases may become possible? » Related Stories Podcast Episode 117: Insurance Industry Confronts Silent Cyber Risk, Converged Threats Episode 114: Complexity at Root of Facebook Breach and LoJax is a RAT You Can’t Kill How Digital Transformation is forcing GRC to evolve. . »

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 2, 2021

Covid 19 turned out to be the best digital transformation initiative ever,” Cornell says. “It Company leaders can then make more informed decisions, not just about cyber risk mitigation, but also how to run their organizations more efficiently, overall. At the moment, a lot of organizations are in this boat.

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Hot for Security

MAY 25, 2021

.” Helping millions cope with conditions of the new normal, the digital world has become an indispensable tool that continues to develop while both hurting and helping society. The Internet seems to be the indispensable medium in which we live, and at the same time, it has become an extension of our mind.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 27, 2022

The attack hit the Russian internet giant Yandex and was launched by a new DDoS botnet, tracked as M?ris “In India, another driving factor may be that the acceleration of digital transformation, for example, the “Digital India” initiative 11 , has increased the region’s overall exposure to cyber risks.”

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Secure web gateway (SWG) solutions help keep enterprise networks from falling victim to ransomware , malware , and other threats carried by internet traffic and malicious websites. Secure web gateways, then, provide fast, secure access to the Internet and SaaS, making digital business a safe and productive experience.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

In this Spotlight Edition of the podcast we're speaking with RSA Chief Technology Officer Zulfikar Ramzan about how his company is adapting to help its customers confront the dark side of digital transformation initiatives: increased digital risk, including from cloud, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things.

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Veracode Security

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Is your organization concerned about systemic cyber risk? Sam King, Veracode CEO, recently participated in the Aspen Institute’s sixth annual Aspen Cyber Summit which put the spotlight on this issue. Organizations can address systemic risk by increasing their visibility into their attack surface. “If

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The proliferation of cloud computing, mobile device use, and the Internet of Things has dissolved traditional network boundaries. The journey will depend on an Organization’s use cases, business flows, risk profile, and the business function of the network. Implementing Zero Trust.

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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

We have heard countless times that, during the COVID-19 pandemic, digital transformation has advanced three years in three months. Their insights about the most efficient practices, and ways to better manage risks, can enable your cybersecurity practice to operate more efficiently. Practices with strong success Impact.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 22, 2024

IAM solutions have emerged as linchpins in mitigating cyber risks, ensuring that only authorized individuals can access sensitive systems and data. IAM frameworks have metamorphosed to cater to the necessities of cloud-based applications, the mobile workforce panorama, and the burgeoning array of IoT (Internet of Things) devices.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 22, 2024

IAM solutions have emerged as linchpins in mitigating cyber risks, ensuring that only authorized individuals can access sensitive systems and data. IAM frameworks have metamorphosed to cater to the necessities of cloud-based applications, the mobile workforce panorama, and the burgeoning array of IoT (Internet of Things) devices.

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The Security Ledger

JUNE 5, 2024

Chris Walcutt, the CSO at DirectDefense talks about the rapidly changing threat landscape that critical infrastructure owners and operators inhabit, and how savvy firms are managing OT cyber risks. Critical Infrastructure And Digital Transformation: A Risky Combination Campaigns like that aren’t new.

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The Security Ledger

APRIL 9, 2020

In this Spotlight edition of the podcast, sponsored* by RSA Security, we go deep on public sector cyber risk with two interviews from the most recent RSA Conference: Kelvin Coleman, the Executive Director of the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and Sean McHenry, the CISO of the Utah State Board of Education.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Attack surface management refers to the continuous process of asset discovery, assessment, and risk mitigation associated with an organization’s network. ASM involves several activities, including: Asset Discovery ASM tools identify the organization’s internet-facing assets. These features work together to help reduce and manage risk.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 13, 2021

In a world of remote working and digital transformation, cyberattacks and compliance failures are on the increase. A perfect cyber pandemic storm is forming, and threat actors have an opportunity. #3. Cybersecurity demands performance – clear and effective thinking around risk reduction.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Additionally, digital trust involves several interconnected elements, including: • Security of Systems and Data • Privacy of Data • Transparency of Operation • Accountability when things go wrong • Reliability But why is digital trust suddenly important? I consider digital trust, just like cyber risk management, to be a team sport.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Hosting content on this portion of the internet does however come with challenges for the extortion groups, with internet speeds capped and only individuals with dedicated software—such as the Onion Router (ToR)—capable of accessing breached data.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 27, 2020

Learning about how hackers were able to intercept drone feed video from CIA observation drones during the war in Iraq, for instance, tells us a lot about how tenuous sophisticated surveillance technology really can be, out in the Internet wild. Cunningham: We are in the early stages of an inflection point for the future of security.

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