Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Google Cloud is putting quantum-safe digital signatures into its Key Management Service, the latest steps int the cloud giant's plans to adopt post-quantum cryptography through its portfolio to mitigate security risks that likely will come with the arrival of fault-tolerant quantum computers.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 18, 2025

Check out NISTs effort to further mesh its privacy and cyber frameworks. Plus, learn why code-writing GenAI tools can put developers at risk of package-confusion attacks. Also, find out what Tenable webinar attendees said about identity security. government is aligning two foundational privacy and cybersecurity frameworks.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 13, 2024

The post Tile/Life360 Breach: ‘Millions’ of Users’ Data at Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard. Location tracking service leaks PII, because—incompetence? Seems almost TOO easy.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 1, 2024

The post ‘Russia’ Breaches TeamViewer — ‘No Evidence’ Billions of Devices at Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard. SolarWinds hackers strike again: Remote access service hacked—by APT29, says TeamViewer.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 12, 2024

The post Sisense Hacked: CISA Warns Customers at Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard. A hard-coded credential catastrophe: The analytics firm kept big companies’ secrets in an insecure AWS bucket. Government says victims include the “critical infrastructure sector.”

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Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

This escalation highlights the urgent need for organizations to prioritize the security of their vendor networks and assess their associated risks meticulously. Industries most affected by these breaches include healthcare, finance, and retail, where sensitive data is routinely shared with vendors for operational efficiency.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 29, 2018

the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)), the answer is generally that a company should implement a “reasonable data privacy and security program” under all circumstances. The FTC considers that ‘reasonable security’ doesn’t mean ‘perfect security.’ Reasonable protections. Reduced penalties.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 2, 2024

The post ‘Perfect 10’ Apple Supply Chain Bug — Millions of Apps at Risk of CocoaPods RCE appeared first on Security Boulevard. Tim looks grim: 10 year old vulnerabilities in widely used dev tool include a CVSS 10.0 remote code execution bug.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Security risks for end users take the form of two discrete methods: private key theft and ice phishing attacks,” said Christian Seifert, Researcher, Forta.org. Read more about Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations. Another source of vulnerabilities is the design of crypto systems and smart contracts.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 21, 2025

A study by cybersecurity startup Harmonic Security found that 8.5% of prompts entered into generative AI models like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini last year included sensitive information, putting personal and corporate data at risk of being leaked.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

However, M&A is a complex undertaking, and integrating and consolidating IT, cybersecurity and data privacy infrastructure only adds to the challenge. Patient data exposures. Healthcare data security and privacy is a problem that continues to grow. Security-privacy teamwork.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Security implications of AI-enhanced VR Organizations must be prepared to address new and potentially far-reaching challenges created by an AI-VR combination, despite its exciting possibilities and potential. This could pose risks to users' physical safety, distort their perceptions, and alter the software's response to their movements.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

drinking water systems it assessed, 97 had "critical" or "high-risk" security flaws and another 211 had less dangerous vulnerabilities, risking threats from stolen data to disrupted service. The post EPA IG Office: ‘High-Risk’ Security Flaws in Hundreds of Water Systems appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 16, 2024

One in three office workers who use GenAI admit to sharing customer info, employee details and financial data with the platforms. The post Risks of GenAI Rising as Employees Remain Divided About its Use in the Workplace appeared first on Security Boulevard. Are you worried yet?

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Public-facing cloud storage buckets are a data privacy nightmare, according to a study released today. “Organizations cannot properly protect data they do not know is exposed,” the company added. ” The risks of publicly exposing personal data are two-fold. The first is loss of customer confidence.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Security Administrator In addition to identifying vulnerabilities and, in general, enforcing the organization’s security posture, security administrators or managers also manage the security and/or information systems team. Network giant Cisco Systems Inc. Salary: $150,000 to $225,000, Mondo.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Protecting data, the driving force of modern businesses, will continue to be the primary focus of organizations throughout 2025. So, as we race into the new year, and as technology and risks evolve, efforts will be focused on varying frontiers. Here are our predictions for data security in 2025. However, in 2024, the U.S.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 24, 2022

–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ: CNSL) is educating parents to help their kids understand data privacy and stay safer while online. With kids spending more time online than ever before, the need to educate them on data privacy and usage is paramount. Kicking off Data Privacy Week, Jan.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Generative AI can help maintain a competitive advantage, but organizations should be mindful of the security and data privacy challenges of a new deployment. The post The Necessity of Security Best Practices When Implementing Generative AI appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As global cybersecurity threats continue to rise, information security professionals must enroll in continuous education and training programs to acquire current knowledge and skills that help organizations thwart these costly risks. Let's begin. At the end of the course, you will be required to pass a certification exam.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 8, 2023

Learn how to educate your social media following on everyday cybersecurity risks. B2B If you are a shared workspace company, for example, your followers are likely interested in ways to establish network security in a hybrid workplace. Followers of a hiring software company likely want to see how to hire more securely online.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 26, 2025

Thankfully, save for more rigor, some advanced data authenticity approaches and monitoring for malware injection, our tried and tested data-centric security and data privacy best practices apply. Quantum computing skills will also be crucial in the next decade, both defensively and in application.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 24, 2024

The report explores their experiences, hurdles, approaches, and achievements and offers insights into the security implications of new technologies and the organizational adaptations necessary for future success. Alarmingly, 16% admitted to hardly classifying any of their data. This means proactive security measures are essential.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

IaaS involves virtualized computing resources over the internet, with users responsible for securing the operating system, applications, data, and networks. Security concerns include data protection, network security, identity and access management, and physical security.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 25, 2024

Many organizations today use a jump server (also known as jump box or jump host) as the intermediary device to access a remote network securely. While this is definitely a step up in security from using VPNs , jump server can sometimes create a false sense of security because there still exists security risks and loopholes.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 28, 2021

I covered the aviation industry in the 1980s and 1990s when safety regulations proved their value by compelling aircraft manufacturers and air carriers to comply with certain standards, at a time when aircraft fleets were aging and new fly-by-wire technology introduced complex risks.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 27, 2022

But the American Data Privacy and Protection Act wasn’t the only privacy related issue on Capitol Hill last week. The post ADPPA US Privacy Law: Coming Soon in Wake of Roe v. Wade Redo appeared first on Security Boulevard. We could soon have a federal GDPR.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 17, 2023

Data privacy attorneys are often called upon to draft a privacy policy for a company to link to their landing page. You know, the little link that says either “Privacy” or “Legal” that nobody clicks on and nobody reads—at least until there is a data breach or a misuse of data. Then, every comma, semicolon.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 16, 2024

These standards focus on protecting sensitive information, securing hybrid cloud environments , and ensuring that organizations can effectively manage risk. Many organizations use the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), the Risk Management Framework (RMF), and other guidelines to create a comprehensive security strategy.

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Centraleyes

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

What is an OT Cyber Risk Framework? An OT Cyber Risk Framework is a structured approach designed to identify, assess, manage, and mitigate cybersecurity risks in Operational Technology environments. Mitigating these risks through targeted security controls and strategies tailored to OT environments.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 5, 2024

Spackle attack: Chinese company takes over widely used free web service—almost 400,000 websites at risk. The post ‘Polyfill’ Supply Chain Threat: 4x Worse Than We Thought appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 26, 2024

The development of privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) can resolve the tension between data privacy and utility. The post Why We Need to Cultivate a Confidential Computing Ecosystem appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2024

30,000 websites at risk: Check yours ASAP! The post WordPress Plugin Supply Chain Attack Gets Worse appeared first on Security Boulevard. 800 Million Ostriches Can’t Be Wrong.)

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 21, 2025

Top Cybersecurity Companies Compared Vendor # of eSecurity Planet Top Product Lists Market Capitalization (2025) Overall Gartner Peer Insights Score Overall Glassdoor Score Palo Alto: Best Protection Against Network, Endpoint and Remote Asset Attack 14 $121.40 Fortinet: Best for Network Security Perimeter Protection 15 $74.33

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IT Security Guru

JUNE 30, 2023

These courses dive deeper into topics like network security, cryptography, ethical hacking, risk management, and incident response. Through these programmes, graduates can explore a huge range of offerings, from penetration testing and ethical hacking to cloud security and data privacy.

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Centraleyes

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Cyber risk mitigation is an ongoing process that aims to reduce the impact of cyber threats on your organization. It encompasses various strategies and tools designed to safeguard your systems and data from potential attacks. Recovery: Ensuring you can restore operations and recover data after an incident.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 10, 2022

The rapid expansion of remote work during the pandemic has helped bring to light another password management bad habit that is ratcheting up security risks for users and businesses: unsecured Wi-Fi networks. Poor password management creates unnecessary risk for your users and your organization.

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