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SHARED INTEL: How attacks on web, mobile apps are being fueled by rising API vulnerabilities

The Last Watchdog

It’s the glue holding digital transformation together. Related: A primer on ‘credential stuffing’ APIs are the conduits for moving data to-and-fro in our digitally transformed world. APIs are literally everywhere in the digital landscape, and more are being created every minute. We spoke at RSA 2020.

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LW ROUNDTABLE — How 2024’s cyber threats will transform the security landscape in 2025

The Last Watchdog

Deepfake scams will escalate, with threat actors using AI to create convincing impersonations of executives, risking personal and corporate brands. VSaaS reduces hardware requirements and energy consumption, supporting organizations’ environmental goals while meeting customer expectations.

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Protecting Oil and Gas Industry Infrastructure: Strategies for Resilience

SecureWorld News

With the increasing reliance on digital technologies for operational efficiency, this sector has become a prime target for sophisticated cyber and physical threats. Digital transformation: The integration of IoT, SCADA systems, and advanced analytics has increased operational efficiency but also expanded the attack surface.

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The Digital Trust Factor. Have We Got It All Wrong?

Jane Frankland

And as a technologist, this makes me want to ask: how can we make people feel as comfortable and sure about digital interactions as they do in real-life situations where trust is built over time? As technology weaves deeper into our lives, the swift exchange of information has become our reality.

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RSAC insights: How IABs — initial access brokers — help sustain, accelerate the ransomware plague

The Last Watchdog

Related: How cybercriminals leverage digital transformation. They’ve even got an escrow system to assure that one criminal is not scamming the other criminals.”. Understanding digital assets. This is the flip side of digital transformation. Things are steadily moving in that direction.

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Identity at a Crossroads: Why Existential Identity Matters

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AI-powered social engineering makes scams more convincing, while stolen passwords enable criminals to log into corporate networks and move laterally unnoticed. Organizations are quickly embracing technologies like passwordless logins and biometric authentication, making it simpler than ever to access accounts. But at what cost?

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NEW TECH: Cequence Security launches platform to shield apps, APIs from malicious botnets

The Last Watchdog

The attackers have a vast, pliable attack surface to bombard: essentially all of the externally-facing web apps, mobile apps and API services that organizations are increasingly embracing, in order to stay in step with digital transformation. They are now chief privacy officer and chief technology officer, respectively.