eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 31, 2023

John the Ripper is a popular password cracking tool that can be used to perform brute-force attacks using different encryption technologies and helpful wordlists. Also read: Top Open Source Penetration Testing Tools Setting Up Your Environment You’ll need a proper lab to test the command lines.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner). SSCP from (ISC)2 is a mid-level certification designed for IT administrators, managers, directors, and network security professionals responsible for the hands-on operational security of their organization’s critical assets. As of mid-2022, the cost is $381 USD.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Read more: Nmap: Pen Testing Product Overview and Analysis. Security Onion. Security Onion Solutions creates and maintains Security Onion , a free and open platform for threat hunting , network security monitoring, and log management. Read more: Aircrack-ng: Pen Testing Product Overview and Analysis.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Analyze the storage’s security protocols and scalability. Potential threats: Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to evaluate potential threats and weaknesses. Then, evaluate current network security measures to discover any gaps or redundancy that should be corrected.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization. Apply encryption protocols and other security measures to connections between computers.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Hackers can exploit such a device as an entry point, enabling them to navigate laterally across the entire network in search of valuable info. Often, manufacturers consider security as a secondary aspect, not an integral part of the design of medical devices. For more detailed information, QR codes can be used for easy access.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Its table illustration also goes into more detail and notes Google’s responsibility for hardware, boot, hardened kernel and interprocess communication (IPC), audit logging, network, and storage and encryption of data. This does not apply to customer-created networks or connections.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

For ransomware attacks where network data gets encrypted , backups are the definitive method for restoring network infrastructure. Administrators can start the restoration process and return to the pre-attack state with an offline backup isolated from the impacted network. Beyond Encryption: Exfiltration and Extortion.

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Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2021

It can be implemented at different levels of the ISO/OSI protocol stack to detect, for instance, sniffing attempts (Network access Layer) or DoS attacks (TCP Layer). Protocol security. In general, it’s very difficult to ensure that traffic on a network is not intercepted. Security awareness.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 12, 2023

Certifications are achieved by completing exams and courses which test the individual's aptitude. Some courses are tailored to a specific discipline, while others may be broader, covering areas such as network security , ethical hacking, and more. The Complete Cyber Security Course: Network Security!

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SC Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

Embrace cloud-native security tools and services, and the security needs for the new code and application build/delivery model. Enable the capability to perform static and dynamic code scanning and penetration testing using a self-service approach, especially focusing on the vulnerabilities that can really be exploited at runtime.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Overall, organizations are spending more on budget and staff, upgrading incident response planning, spending more on security products and procedures and are being more aggressive in their protections, from penetration testing , breach and attack simulations and attack surface management, according to the report.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Sophos cybersecurity researchers have discovered a Python-based ransomware operation that escalated from a compromised corporate network to encrypted virtual machines in just three hours. These instructions are used to list all VMs and shut them down, necessary for starting the encryption. Faster Encryption Means Higher Risk.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 23, 2023

Cobalt Strike is a commercial penetration testing software suite. For cloud environments Enable tools to detect and prevent modifications to IAM, network security, and data protection resources. Make it harder for intruders to operate inside your organization by segmenting networks and assigning access rights prudently.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Networks connect devices to each other so that users can access assets such as applications, data, or even other networks such as the internet. Network security protects and monitors the links and the communications within the network using a combination of hardware, software, and enforced policies.

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NopSec

JULY 2, 2013

SANS Critical Control 7 speaks about wireless network logical architecture and configuration and focuses on the following key areas: A wireless client with an unauthorized service set identifier configured on it. A wireless client with improper encryption configured. A wireless access point with improper encryption configured.

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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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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 15, 2023

Depending on your organization and its security needs, this could involve running vulnerability scans on all your assets or prioritizing certain assets based on their potential exposure and importance. You may need to conduct penetration tests and other assessments to ensure that your systems are secure from threats.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 16, 2024

If you haven’t verified that internal Ray resources reside safely behind rigorous network security controls, run the Anyscale tools to locate exposed resources now. AI Experts Lack Security Expertise Anyscale assumes the environment is secure just as AI researchers also assume Ray is secure.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Once the documentation is in place, IT security managers need to test the controls to verify that they meet the standards and that the controls truly mitigate the risk. This can be satisfied through periodic vulnerability scans, penetration tests, and asset-recovery exercises.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2022

DNS Encryption: DoH vs. DoT. To combat DNS attacks, major companies such as Google have pushed forward DNS encryption over TLS (DoT) or HTTPS (DoH). Fortunately, encryption can harden access to DNS messages. DNS encryption over TLS has been introduced to embed messages in secure channels.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Also Read: IoT Security: It’s All About the Process. Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) for Greater Security. Devices constructed with re-used or out-of-date software can pose an unnecessary risk to your network security. Craft more robust malware to target the vendor’s client network. Encryption.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 10, 2021

Because many powerful SQL injection tools are available open-source , your organization must test your applications before strangers do. . Also Read: Best Penetration Testing Software for 2021. . Encryption: Keep Your Secrets Secret. It’s best to assume internet-connected applications are not secure.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The Global State of Information Security Survey 2017 suggests that companies should look into deploying threat detection tools and processes (including monitoring and analyzing security intelligence information), conducting vulnerability and threat assessments, penetration tests and security information, and event management (SIEM) tools.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Through tenures at Citrix, HP, and Bugcrowd, Jason Haddix offers his expertise in the areas of penetration testing , web application testing, static analysis, and more. Haddix continues to provide his insights while serving as the Head of Security and Risk Management for Ubisoft. Jason Haddix | @JHaddix.

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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.” MultiVPN is the product of a company called Ruskod Networks Solutions (a.k.a. Samuil is the handle used by the proprietor of multi-vpn[.]biz

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Standard features of security as a service vendors include many of the same benefits of having an SOC, like 24/7/365 monitoring, cybersecurity expertise, managed detection and response (MDR), network security, penetration testing , incident response , and threat intelligence. Endpoint Encryption .

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 27, 2022

As advanced security practitioners, AppSec teams should apply a broad range of security measures and best practices more appropriate to a discrete security discipline. Data and traffic encryption: AppSec teams need to ensure that all sensitive data is encrypted in storage and while moving through the application business logic.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

Including both authorized and unauthenticated scans improves overall security awareness and preparation. Also read: Penetration Testing vs Vulnerability Scanning: What’s the Difference? Comparing the outcomes of both categories aids in identifying disparities and areas that require more research or correction.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Implementing these best practices will not only protect DNS but also network security in general because properly protected DNS can also protect email, endpoints, and other network systems from attack. Since these protocols do not cost money to implement, these will usually be the first steps taken to improve DNS security.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

A zero-trust architecture with continuous authorization might be the preferred option for some, but a traditional security framework can provide adequate security for many. The classic approach of a modern firewall , robust network security , and advanced endpoint security would be reasonable.

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Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Ransomware: Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts data on a victim’s computer and demands payment in exchange for the decryption key. Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks: A DoS attack is an attempt to overwhelm a network or website with traffic, causing it to crash or become unavailable.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Apps are protected from unauthorized access, data breaches, and other unwanted actions thanks to proactive defenses that prevent and mitigate vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and other security weaknesses. A secure API architecture serves as a strong foundation for all that, designed with security in mind.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Twenty years after its launch, Forescout is an industry leader in monitoring, analyzing, and securing the IoT and OT systems commonly dubbed the Enterprise of Things. Palo Alto Networks. Palo Alto Networks is one of the most innovative global cybersecurity vendors, and its IoT strategy is no different. Trustwave Features.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices (security cameras, heart monitors, etc.), Penetration testing and breach and attack simulations can also be used to actively locate vulnerabilities. firmware (hard drives, drivers, etc.), Kubernetes instances, websites, applications, and more. How to Find Patches.

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