Security Boulevard

JUNE 14, 2022

“These critical security assets are often poorly managed and provide attackers with the ability to hide in encrypted traffic, pivot across networks and eavesdrop on sensitive data,” warns Bocek. SolarWinds: Should Security Live in InfoSec or DevOps? Related Posts. SUNBURST—Code Signing Was a Problem; It Should Have Been the Solution.

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Daniel Miessler

MARCH 20, 2022

The ideas will cover multiple aspects of InfoSec, from organizational structure to technology. At the highest level, I think the big change to InfoSec will be a loss of magic compared to now. HT to Jeremiah Grossman to also being very early to seeing the role of insurance in InfoSec. Org Structure. Technology. Regulation.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

See the Top Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Tools. M]uch of InfoSec management falls back on employee training and avoiding employee error – particularly with respect to phishing , spear phishing, and encryption lapses.”. Compliance Comes Down to Risk Management. PIPL Raises the Bar – And the Stakes.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Todd is the head of encryption products at Thales, and Rick is the principal and trusted advisor at Goldbug Technology Consulting. Too often, risk managers create plans that try to specify every possible contingency, both imaginable and fanciful. Encryption. My guests for this episode were Todd Moore and Rick Robinson.

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Anton on Security

APRIL 28, 2021

What I mean here is: are you thinking about these: Threats that you don’t need to detect due to your risk profile, your threat assessment, etc. However, we all know infosec/cyber/IT is awesome at intelligently assessing risk … right? What are you not detecting? OK, what threats are you NOT detecting? Still didn’t help?

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 4, 2020

Zoom admitted the end-to-end encryption it claimed to offer was quite different from the cybersecurity community's definition of the privacy feature. New Zoom controversy over encryption and working with police. It's true that Zoom is not giving free users full end-to-end encryption. But the company itself can investigate abuse.

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The Falcon's View

MAY 16, 2018

In the traditional parlance of infosec, we've been taught repeatedly that the C-I-A triad (confidentiality, integrity, availability) must be balanced in accordance with the needs of the business. This concept is foundational to all of infosec, ensconced in standards and certification exams and policies.

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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. The post Spotlight.

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Herjavec Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

With an increase in online activity comes an increase in the risk of cyber threats. Companies and individual consumers alike should be aware of the risks of online shopping and the best practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, identify threats, and address attacks. Shop on Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certified Sites Only.

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Pentester Academy

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

or sign up for a 7-day, risk-free trial with INE and access this lab and a robust library covering the latest in Cyber Security, Networking, Cloud, and Data Science! And how running this executable will encrypt the data/files on the target user’s machine, holding him on ransom to get that data back.

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Javvad Malik

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

We only had Infosec Europe and the most we got out of there was some free USB sticks… If we were lucky they would be 500 megs. It’s so easy to manipulate anyone that works in infosec. Yeah, infosec is full of characters. When I started there were no such things as conferences such as BSides.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 15, 2022

It is the de-facto standard for remote administration of servers, with SSH keys acting as identities to enable automated authentication, encryption, and authorization. Risks associated with SSH keys (orphaned keys, duplicate keys, etc.). Venafi Confidential SSH Risk Assessment. Key sprawl. Policy violation. Compromised SSH keys.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 27, 2021

As organizations continue to gather more data than ever before, the surface area of risk, and subsequently the blast radius, will exponentially increase when an incident materializes. . Increased automation, especially when it comes to your data, can eliminate risk points and better support a zero trust strategy. Improve Your SOC.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The KDC uses this key to sign and encrypt (ticket-granting tickets) TGTs which are presented to the remote resources. Kerberos inherently trusts any TGT encrypted with the KRBTGT password hash. As stated in the Golden Ticket section, the KDC uses the password hash of the KRBTGT account to sign and encrypt legitimate TGTs.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 28, 2021

What I mean here is: are you thinking about these: Threats that you don’t need to detect due to your risk profile, your threat assessment, etc. However, we all know infosec/cyber/IT is awesome at intelligently assessing risk … right? What are you not detecting? OK, what threats are you NOT detecting? Still didn’t help?

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

These may have been compromised before the Citrix security updates were installed and can therefore still allow attackers to access internal networks and other activities, such as the diversion or encryption of sensitive data or the manipulation or shutdown of systems, business processes and operating procedures.

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Notice Bored

JULY 17, 2022

At the high end are those used for national security and defence purposes, plus safety- and business-critical systems facing enormous risks (substantial threats and impacts). Cryptography is the primary control, coupled with appropriate use of authentication and encryption processes in both hardware and software (e.g.'microcode'

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SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

To evaluate and compare the risk of being infected by banking Trojans and ATM/POS malware worldwide, for each country we calculated the share of users of Kaspersky products who faced this threat during the reporting period as a percentage of all users of our products in that country. Attack geography. New additions to the ransomware arsenal.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 31, 2021

Historically Identity and Access Management programs were seen as a risk solution for an organization’s internal team. This means that all proper authentication protocols need to be employed, and encryption systems and extra layers of defense, like adaptive authentication, are needed to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.

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Threatpost

JULY 22, 2019

Enterprises should recognize the data security risk that Slack, Teams or TeamViewer could introduce and address it.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 16, 2023

Companies lockdown sensitive data internally with access controls, encryption, data classification and data loss prevention (DLP) platforms. However, sensitive data is transmitted freely across internal and external APIs, increasing the risk of accidental or malicious exposure of different sensitive data types.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Check out the OWASP Top Ten APIs for a good overview of the primary identified risks to APIs. Compliance and Legal Risks : In regulated industries, failure to maintain APIs in compliance with industry standards and legal requirements can result in legal and regulatory risks, including fines and legal actions.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

Just as in my post on NatWest last month , that entry point must be as secure as possible or else everything else behind there gets put at risk. We are rapidly approaching a "secure by default" web and the green padlock is becoming the norm ( about two thirds of all browser traffic is now encrypted ).

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

How to screen for natural infosec talent: Ask for a worst case scenario for any common situation. Haddix continues to provide his insights while serving as the Head of Security and Risk Management for Ubisoft. Street is an industry-respected speaker and analyst and currently is the VP of InfoSec for SphereNY.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 11, 2021

Too many businesses cannot continue their activities until they recover the data encrypted by ransomware. Many collaborative platforms can help you recover the data encrypted by ransomware. Your own systems may fail to process the encryption key. And do not forget about data encryption, both data in transit and static.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 6, 2021

From behavioral analytics and machine learning to in-browser data encryption and an anti-bot mobile SDK, F5 offers industry-leading features. Automated attack detection with identity and behavioral risk categorization. F5 is consistently a top alternative for users adopting other WAF solutions. OWASP Top Ten.

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SC Magazine

MAY 6, 2021

In a field where every contractor releases an annual infosec report, BakerHostetler’s is unique. For example, contrary to common rhetoric, which often portrays paying ransom as a risky proposition inviting criminals to take the money and run, firm clients who paid ransoms received an encryption key 98 percent of the time.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Cloud Risk & Adoption Report: Work-from-Home Edition. government.GOV validation and HTTPS encryption among county election websites in 13 states. Now in beta with a target launch date of Q1, 2021, we built CNAPP to provide InfoSec teams broad visibility into their cloud native applications. To support today’s U.S.

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Webroot

MAY 3, 2022

That’s why maintaining password integrity helps protect our online lives and reduces the risk of becoming a victim of identity theft or data loss. If they aren’t secure or properly managed, we run the risk of falling victim to cybercriminals who are eager to access our personal data. What is password integrity?

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Herjavec Group

JULY 20, 2021

Every month one of HG’s experts will provide advice and insights based on their extensive experience in the infosec industry. Ransomware” is a weaponized type of malware and viruses specially crafted by cybercriminals that uses encryption to lock up an organization’s critical information assets and sensitive data.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 20, 2021

Maintained by infosec teams. Also Read: How to Control API Security Risks. Also Read: How to Prevent Password Encryption Exploits. This communication protocol means the traffic will be SSL encrypted and highly secure. Also Read: Tokenization vs. Encryption: Which is Better for Protecting Critical Data? .

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Further evolution of cyberthreats as a response to infosec tools and measures. Cybercriminals will protect themselves better and hedge the risks. So the damage in some cases may not be limited to encryption of IT systems and data theft in the office network. The attacks are set to continue, including on industrial enterprises.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Not only do I get a much faster time to market, I don’t have to worry about rolling my own encryption. Really, never roll your own encryption. SSH or Secure Shell is an encrypted connection over Port 22. My job as an IT manager is to minimize the risk and put out fires.” Just don’t.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Not only do I get a much faster time to market, I don’t have to worry about rolling my own encryption. Really, never roll your own encryption. SSH or Secure Shell is an encrypted connection over Port 22. My job as an IT manager is to minimize the risk and put out fires.” Just don’t.

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SecureList

AUGUST 15, 2022

To evaluate and compare the risk of being infected by banking Trojans and ATM/POS malware worldwide, for each country and territory we calculated the share of Kaspersky users who faced this threat during the reporting period as a percentage of all users of our products in that country or territory. Geography of financial malware attacks.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

We constantly see new threats, and threat vectors, come and go; which puts a tremendous strain on the InfoSec teams that have to protect organizations and businesses from these threats. CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco Secure Firewall. Read more here.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 2, 2022

Vamosi: DEF CON turns 30 This year what began simply as a going away party for a coworker has since evolved over the decades into an annual summer tradition for InfoSec leaders in Las Vegas, which now includes other events such as besides Las Vegas, Diana is known as hackers summer camp. Again, all all around the InfoSec community.

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