The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2022

Companies in the throes of digital transformation, and especially post Covid19, have never been more motivated to adapt a new authentication paradigm – one that eliminates shared secrets. Password abuse at scale arose shortly after the decision got made in the 1990s to make shared secrets the basis for securing digital connections.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

However, the increased demand for remote work solutions, a shift to the cloud, and advancements in digital transformation have uncovered increased incompatibility between VPNs and true zero-trust security architectures. The full findings of the Zscaler VPN Risk Report are now available to the public. About Zscaler.

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 13, 2021

What seems “way back when” in 1994, when the Internet was the next big thing in technology, I was part of the team that set up the national Internet backbone in India. Clearly, they must have known the importance of this “information superhighway,” and its necessity in evolving the country’s communications and access.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2022

This is because third-party risk has become a huge problem for enterprises in the digital age. More so than ever, enterprises need to move beyond check-the-box risk assessments; there’s a clear and present need to proactively mitigate third-party risks. Digital transformation had taken hold; so their timing was pitch perfect.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2021

But now, of course, digital transformation has changed everything. Digital transformation has turned back the clock on product security. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW Those methods are becoming outdated,” Sethi told me.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 9, 2023

The pandemic accelerated vlouf migration, propelled digital transformation initiatives, and surged hybrid workplace adoption. Beyond failing to meet audit specifications, there is the risk of attack and data leakage –upwards of 69% of cyberattacks started with an exploited mismanaged internet-facing assets [3]. CMO at Oomnitza.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 26, 2019

One way to grasp how digital transformation directly impacts the daily operations of any organization – right at this moment — is to examine the company’s application environment. Internet-facing applications and APIs are a prime target for a broad range of sophisticated semantic and syntactic attacks, Link pointed out. “As

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2019

Changing the SIEM game To top it all off, digital transformation ( DX ) is making everything much more complex. By tapping into a data lake with its advanced analytics platform, Exabeam can make more and better correlations in real time and then “present the information in a fast and solid way so it can be analyzed,” she says.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 25, 2020

Machine learning (ML) and digital transformation (DX) go hand in glove. And as we accelerate the digitalization of everything, even more data is being generated. Pitt points out that a big challenge for businesses today is that more than 80 percent of Internet traffic is encrypted.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 13, 2022

For IT professionals and facility administrators, it is a term that governs the common features, technology, consumables, and security present in an office environment. In the last two years, the COE has changed significantly due to COVID-19 and initiatives like digital transformation.

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 1, 2021

It’s been wild to see the digital transformations happening across all industries over the past few years but think about the progressions when it comes to social media. Education on good cyber hygiene and safe internet practices need to be prioritized at home, in schools, and in corporations of all sectors and sizes.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 11, 2019

Digital transformation is all about high-velocity innovation. Yes, the rapid integration of digital technologies into all aspects of commerce has enabled wonderful new services. Software development today routinely occurs at high velocity in order to build the digital services we can’t live without. Practicing restraint.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 17, 2019

•A vendor offering to issue certificates from reputable Certificate Authorities (CAs), along with forged company documentation, as part of a package of services enabling an attacker to credibly present themselves as a trusted U.S. company for less than $2,000. As a result, protecting machine identities is of paramount importance.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 17, 2022

The pandemic spurred digital transformation unlike anything we have ever seen since the dawn of the internet as we know it. Unfortunately, the methods employed by cybercriminals have also evolved to exploit the broader importance of digital tech. By Tyler Farrar, CISO, Exabeam. Unfortunately, so were cyber adversaries.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 10, 2023

By removing the need for organizations to buy and invest in the expensive infrastructure required for computing applications, cloud computing has enabled huge improvements in artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and remote and hybrid working. However, as cloud adoption increases, so does its inherent risks.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 24, 2019

What does this mean for company decision makers, going forward, especially as digital transformation and expansion of the gig economy deepens their reliance on subcontractors? If you’re talking about tens of thousands of potential vendors that could present a risk to you.” OT and IT convergence. Innovation has to keep pace.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 22, 2021

As a result, the present landscape of dangerous actors that IT teams must deal with is vast. Factors influencing the rise of cybercrime include: The Internet’s dispersed nature. Mobile device proliferation and the Internet of Things. Increasing the profitability and simplicity of doing business on the dark web.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 24, 2021

It is my pleasure to present this report with some of their thoughts reproduced below. Years before the pandemic struck, organizations first began adding Internet of Things (IoT) along with Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices to their networks. Internet Of Things. The Evolving Role of the CIO. Data security.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 25, 2018

In today’s digitally transformed environment, companies must monitor and defend systems housed on-premises and in overlapping public and private clouds. This presents a convoluted matrix to access the company network — and an acute exposure going largely unaddressed in many organizations. We can certainly detect that.”.

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IT Security Guru

JULY 19, 2021

The internet can provide attackers all the knowledge they need about a company’s infrastructure to launch an attack, and organisations need to review how much information on their infrastructure they’re presenting online. Digital transformation and the move to remote work has fundamentally changed the way modern businesses operate.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 14, 2019

Fast forward to the present: cybersecurity vendors, generally, and endpoint security leaders, like Trend, in particular, are hustling to take full advantage of advances in cloud computing, data storage and advanced analytics. The resulting detections are more accurate, are generated faster and provide better context than found with basic EDR.

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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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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 22, 2021

Optiv’s complete portfolio of services also supports clients with Azure and Microsoft 365 transformation, business and technical integrations and operational excellence. Azure Access Management – Consulting services to help ensure that Azure implementation meets business and security requirements.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

And the risk factors will only rise exponentially as reliance on cloud infrastructure and Internet of Things (IoT) systems accelerates. Sahai recently gave this presentation outlining the technical aspects. 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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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 16, 2022

Advancing Trust in a Digital World. The pandemic has accelerated digital transformation beyond anyone’s imagination. Considering the increased cybersecurity risks introduced by digital technologies, what should society do to prevent cyber-attacks, reduce damage, and strengthen trust? Thu, 06/16/2022 - 05:26.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 27, 2023

Alessandro also authored a book about digital transformation long before it was a common buzzword. Mark’s support to other Cisco customers has also led to his election as Vice-Chair of the Internet Society Cybersecurity Special Interest Group. He is indeed on the cutting edge.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

In the past decade however, largely driven by digital transformation and the digital economy, data has become the lifeblood of functionality and innovation ensuring things run smoothly, consumers are happy, new opportunities are uncovered, and progress accelerates.

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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. To simply anticipate the worst, and seek solutions later is not the most strategic alternative in this time of expanding digital business. Building a Cybersecurity Platform for the Future.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 15, 2019

Consumers must be presented with an easy, simple and straightforward process to opt-out of having their PI sold to a third party, with special provisions taken for consumers under the age of 16 (who must opt-in to the sale of their PI data) and under 13 (the parent or guardian of the child must give consent to the sale of their PI data).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2024

The battle between cybersecurity defenders and malicious actors rages on in the vast digital expanse of today’s interconnected world. As technology advances and our reliance on digital infrastructure grows, the threat landscape morphs and mutates, presenting new challenges for organizations trying to safeguard their assets and data.

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McAfee

AUGUST 23, 2020

However, digital transformation projects including cloud migration and ubiquitous mobile access have revealed architectural cracks, and many companies have seen the dam burst with the explosion in remote access demand in recent months. While this approach sufficed for years, digital transformation has created major challenges.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

APIs are the conduits for moving data to-and-fro in our digitally transformed world. The growth of APIs on the public Internet grew faster in 2019 than in previous years, according to ProgrammableWeb. The forward-pull of digital transformation is kicking in. APIs represent the mobilization and monetization of data.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 5, 2023

Maintaining updated systems In the digitally transformed landscape of agriculture, known vulnerabilities linked to outdated software and hardware present significant cybersecurity risks. In the digitally transforming world of agriculture, this is not merely an option—it’s a necessity.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Related: The shared burden of securing the Internet of Things. Company networks must support endless permutations of users and apps, both on-premises and in the Internet cloud. And at present, there is a lot of redundancy in the realm of DPI. Fast forward to the 21 st Century’s third decade. I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It is a part of the public key infrastructure (PKI) and makes it possible to transfer data securely across the internet by converting plaintext into ciphertext that is unrecognizable. Expired keys present a huge liability and can lead to major data breaches. Symmetric key encryption uses a single key to both encrypt and decrypt data.

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Veracode Security

AUGUST 6, 2021

As Chris noted when the Lunch & Learn session began, the pandemic drove many organizations to digitally transform most functions of business, quickly, which meant increased security threats — especially for organizations in the healthcare industry where Advantasure thrives. I believe in: if you write it, you own it.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 27, 2019

Many organizations are finding themselves between a rock and a hard place when it comes to the security of their digital transformation strategies. So, what is the best way for companies to maximize their digital transformation efforts as the data breach threat and costs continue to grow? Let’s dive deeper.

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