Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The post DEFCON 29 IoT Village – Ted Harrington’s ‘When Penetration Testing Isn’t Penetration Testing At All’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEF CON 29 IoT Village videos on the Conferences’ YouTube channel.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

The post Security BSides Dublin 2021 – Jayme Hancock’s ‘Weaponizing Systems Administration: Leveraging IT Skills In Penetration Testing’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Table of Contents What is penetration testing? How penetration testing is done How to choose a penetration testing company How NetSPI can help Penetration testing enables IT security teams to demonstrate and improve security in networks, applications, the cloud, hosts, and physical locations.

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Hot for Security

APRIL 19, 2021

Notorious FIN7 gang stole payment card details from retailers around the world Cybercrime gang posed as penetration testing firm to recruit hackers. FIN7 operated a front company called Combi Security, which claimed to offer penetration testing services.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

” Also read: Cybersecurity Employment in 2022: Solving the Skills Gap. How to Choose a Security Certification. Thycotic chief security scientist Joseph Carson told eSecurity Planet that choosing a certification should ultimately be about deciding which skillset or professional direction you want to focus on.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2024

In this instance, hackers are suspected to have exploited simple cybersecurity loopholes, including the fact that the software shipped with easy-to-guess default passwords. In the meantime, security teams should be the points of contact for Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) audits.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2022

Which are the most important cybersecurity measures that businesses can take to protect themselves in the cloud era? This ubiquity has led to increased concerns about data security, as more and more sensitive information is stored online. In this article, we will discuss 15 of the most important cybersecurity measures.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 13, 2025

New York, the city that never sleeps, is also the city that takes cybersecurity very seriously. If you’re part of the financial services ecosystem hereor interact with businesses regulated by the New York State Department of Financial Servicesyouve likely come across the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

The post BSides Vancouver 2022 – Kurt Pomeroy’s ‘The Emotional Rollercoaster That Is Penetration Testing’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Our sincere thanks to BSides Vancouver for publishing their outstanding conference videos on the organization's YouTube channel.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 5, 2023

A pentest framework, or penetration testing framework, is a standardized set of guidelines and suggested tools for structuring and conducting effective pentests across different networks and security environments. However, pentests are used for a variety of reasons, and pentest frameworks have a few different use cases as well.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

There exists a class of tiny and highly maneuverable devices that introduce a variety of cybersecurity risks you probably haven’t considered before. Let’s overview common tools or platforms built specifically to hack drones and see how some of these may assist cybersecurity applications in real world scenarios. Dronesploit.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 11, 2019

With the right cybersecurity certifications, you can attain your goals seamlessly and in a fast way and speed up your career. Being a professional within the field, a curious person, or even someone that wishes to work in the field, there are a lot of cybersecurity certifications you need to consider in order to improve your skills.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 2, 2025

Introduction Throughout this series, Ive shared practical advice for PEN-200: Penetration Testing with Kali Linux students seeking to maximize the professional, educational, and financial value of pursuing the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) certification.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 8, 2020

There’s an old adage in information security: “Every company gets penetration tested, whether or not they pay someone for the pleasure.” “A number of security professionals have previously sought to downplay the business impact cybercriminals can have to their organizations.”

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Mitnick Security

JUNE 27, 2023

As a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), you have the responsibility of not only directing your organization’s security but also conveying your risk status to leadership. According to Cybersecurity Magazine, 60% of small businesses go out of business within six months of falling victim to a data breach or cyber attack.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

For a more detailed analysis, a deeper penetration testing would be required,” Cybernews researchers noted. The University of Pittsburgh responded with a comment, which reads: “Ensuring data security is of utmost importance to the university and we thank you for bringing this matter to our attention.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Introduction Radio Frequency (RF) penetration testing, popularly referred to as RF pentesting, stands as a vital domain within ethical hacking. In the contemporary digital era, Radio Frequency (RF) penetration testing, commonly known as RF pentesting, is indispensable due to several pivotal factors that underscore its significance.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

Table of Contents Toggle Recent Healthcare Attacks & Breaches 5 Key Cybersecurity Management Lessons to Learn Bottom Line: Learn Healthcare’s Lessons Before Suffering Pain Recent Healthcare Attacks & Breaches Large breaches affected over 88 million individuals in the USA in 2023, a 60% increase from 2022. Ascension lost $2.66

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Security Boulevard

JULY 28, 2024

They exchange insights about their history at Veracode and explore Dan’s journey in cybersecurity. Dan shares his experience in penetration testing, the origins of PlexTrac, and the need to streamline reporting processes.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) strongly advised public companies to improve their cybersecurity. However, after minimal corporate adoption of stronger cybersecurity, the SEC has drafted rules to require more formal cybersecurity reporting and disclosure. Also read: What is Cybersecurity Risk Management?

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 4, 2022

SMBs and enterprises alike have been struggling with APIs as a mechanism for information security. However, in recent years, we can see that SMBs are increasingly using cloud-based services to manage many areas of their information technology. These services used to be enterprise-only solutions.

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Herjavec Group

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

As cyber breaches and ransomware attacks skyrocket, businesses now have no choice but to face the truth — cybersecurity is no longer an option. The bygone ways of approaching information security simply won’t cut it today. The bygone ways of approaching information security simply won’t cut it today.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 10, 2023

The cybersecurity workforce gap also increased by 26.2% As a fresh new batch of cybersecurity graduates enter the workforce, I’d like to offer a few bits of advice. Going Beyond Technical Credentials What distinguishes candidates who will fare well in the high-stress, continually evolving cybersecurity industry?

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The cyber security giant FireEye announced that it was hacked by nation-state actors, likely Russian state-sponsored hackers. The cybersecurity firm FireEye is one of the most prominent cybersecurity firms, it provides products and services to government agencies and companies worldwide. ” reported the security firm.”These

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 16, 2025

Some of the most important are Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act ( GLBA ), the National Association of Insurance Commissioners ( NAIC ) Data Security Model Law, the New York Department of Financial Services ( NYDFS ) Cybersecurity Regulation, and the National Credit Union Administration ( NCUA ) cybersecurity guidance.

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BH Consulting

JUNE 2, 2022

Job Title: (Technical) Cybersecurity Consultant. BH Consulting is an ever-expanding cybersecurity and data protection consulting service – with offices in Dublin, London and New York. Communicating the results of the above tests – via the production of high quality reports, executive summaries and board-level presentations.

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Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2021

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published an analysis of the FiveHands ransomware that was recently detailed by FireEye’s Mandiant. The Malware Analysis Report (MAR) published by Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) includes detailed analysis of 18 malicious files submitted to CISA.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 7, 2021

These third parties aren’t typically under your organization’s control and its unlikely that they provide complete transparency into their information security controls. Some vendors can have robust security standards and good risk management practices, while others may not. Assess your vendors for before onboarding.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 28, 2022

Nowadays you need a scorecard to keep track of the monthly acquisitions and mergers in the cybersecurity industry. Even through the Covid19 pandemic, trends in acquisition and consolidation of information security oriented companies remained quite strong. Top cybersecurity M&A deals for 2021 | CSO Online.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 11, 2023

In this exciting episode of our podcast we have the pleasure of speaking with Phillip Wylie, a remarkable professional with a captivating career in cybersecurity. Join us as we discuss Phillip’s unique journey and uncover valuable insights on breaking into the cybersecurity field.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) Cyber Security Regulations represent a set of guidelines and standards aimed at enhancing cybersecurity resilience within the aviation industry. These regulations are critical for ensuring the safety, security, and operational continuity of a highly interconnected global sector.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Recent cybersecurity statistics indicate that data breaches are escalating into a significant international concern. This underscores the need not only for strong preventive measures to protect critical information but also for a well-defined strategy to contain the damage if attackers successfully breach your defenses.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 21, 2025

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification is a unified standard for cybersecurity across the defense supply chain. Developed in response to rising cyber threats, the CMMC framework is intended to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Our Take : Cybersecurity is as much about people as it is about technology.

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Jane Frankland

JULY 13, 2020

Last year, the world’s largest non-profit membership association of certified cybersecurity professionals, (ISC)², announced the findings of its Cybersecurity Workforce Study. The latest figures depict a shortage of cybersecurity professionals at a time when protecting the world’s operating systems has never been as important.

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NetSpi Executives

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

TL;DR In this Q&A, NetSPI Managing Director Sam Horvath, shares his career journey from penetration tester to cybersecurity strategist, offering five actionable tips for technologists who aspire to hold leadership roles: Embrace challenges and seek new opportunities to expand your skill set and advance your career.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Cybersecurity vendors and developers have responded to these growing challenges by evolving vulnerability scanning tools and integrating these solutions as part of an integral, holistic vulnerability management framework. Just as security teams run vulnerability scanning tools, cyber criminals do the same.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Cobalt Strike is a paid penetration testing product that allows an attacker to deploy an agent named ‘Beacon’ on the victim machine. SecurityAffairs – hacking, cybersecurity). The post Google provides rules to detect tens of cracked versions of Cobalt Strike appeared first on Security Affairs.

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