Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2019

Security experts believe it is a matter of time before threat actors will start exploiting it in the wild. osum0x0 announced to have has developed a module for the popular Metasploit penetration testing framework to exploit the critical BlueKeep flaw. A few hours ago, th e esecurity researcher Z??osum0x0

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

CISA is ISACA’s (Information Systems Audit and Control Association) high-level certification designed for those who audit, control, monitor, and assess an organization’s information technology and business systems. These individuals will be the elite of information security and the top practitioners in the field.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Perimeter security tools include: Firewalls: Filter traffic and monitor access based upon firewall rules and policies for the network, network segment, or assets protected by different types of firewalls. These techniques can use built-in software features (for firewalls, operating systems, etc.)

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2023

In fact, in this case, the attackers were able to exploit unpatched vulnerabilities in the company’s FortiGate firewall. Threat Actor Brief LockBit is a well-known ransomware affiliation program started back in September 2019, where the developers use third parties to spread the ransomware by hiring unethical penetration testing teams.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 16, 2023

Customers have to modify firewall rules to deny HTTP and HTTPs traffic to the software on ports 80 and 443. WE ALSO WANT TO REMIND ALL COMPANY THAT IF YOU PUT DATA ON INTERNET WHERE DATA IS NOT PROTECT DO NOT BLAME US FOR PENETRATION TESTING SERVICE. Disable all HTTP and HTTPs traffic to your MOVEit Transfer environment.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 30, 2020

To ease these burdens, SECaaS and SOCaaS vendors have emerged as cloud-based security as a service that can collect, analyze, and correlate your information from diverse systems and applications — turning former headaches into actionable information security intelligence. Security as a Service (SECaaS) .

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

The use of “IT Department” elsewhere in this policy refers to the Vulnerability Management Authority, the [IT Security Department], and delegated representatives. Testing must be performed to verify that resources have been installed, configured, integrated, and secured without error or gap in security.

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BH Consulting

JUNE 2, 2022

Providing comprehensive, client specific cybersecurity testing services, such as but not limited to penetration testing services, vulnerability analysis, phishing campaigns and red teaming exercises. A strong familiarity with web application security vulnerabilities and controls. M365/Azure/AWS/Backups/Networks etc.).

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Network: The cloud provider ensures security for the networking infrastructure supporting the functioning of the cloud and encrypted interservice communications. The cloud provider will be responsible for testing and securing these tools as applications, but the customers will be responsible for the settings and how they are used.

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Centraleyes

JUNE 17, 2024

Interference from Security Controls: Well-meaning security measures like firewalls might block scan traffic, impeding scans. Examine Security Controls: Review firewall rules and temporarily disable IPS features if necessary.

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Lenny Zeltser

JUNE 7, 2024

I pursued a degree in computer science and was inspired to enter the cybersecurity field after deploying my first firewall. System administration, network security, penetration testing, professional services, product management. It's been quite a journey!

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Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Install and maintain network security controls Network configuration standards : Documentation for secure configurations of firewalls, routers, and other network devices. Firewall Rule Sets : Approved and reviewed firewall configurations and rules.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

As the internet has enabled us to access work, data, and equipment from any location, remote access security has become increasingly crucial. Strong passwords, two-factor authentication, firewalls, encryption, and monitoring systems are just a few of the tools and procedures used to maintain security.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 13, 2025

Enhanced Governance Requirements Entities must appoint a qualified Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) with a direct reporting line to the board of directors. Endpoint Security: Utilize firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems to prevent unauthorized access. These changes took effect in 2024.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

We publish our findings for educational purposes and to raise awareness of cyber security and best practices. It is crucial to implement robust cybersecurity measures, such as encryption, access controls, regular security audits, employee training, intrusion detection systems, and incident response plans.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Finally, penetration testing scanners manipulate URLs and forms to attempt to exploit weaknesses in code. Benefits: Identify malware and receive notifications if issues are found, helping keep your information secured and your website from being blacklisted. Automatic remediation of known threats.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 14, 2024

Key Responsibilities: Leading security operations center (SOC) Developing security strategies Managing incident response efforts Chief Information Security Officer (CISO): Serves as the top executive responsible for an organization’s information security strategy and implementation.

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NopSec

AUGUST 16, 2022

The CIS Critical Security Controls can be seen as a roadmap for implementing a successful cybersecurity program. SANS is an organization dedicated to information security training and security certification, and the Critical Security Controls effort focuses on prioritizing security controls that have demonstrated real-world effectiveness.

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Spinone

JULY 29, 2020

Some of the typical responsibilities and tasks include: Configuring technical security controls Conducting an app risk assessment Whitelisting/blacklisting apps Performing penetration testing For app security engineers, it’s vital to control SaaS apps and the risks related to them.

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NopSec

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Secure all individual non-console administrative access and all remote access to the CDE using multi-factor authentication Requirement 10: Track and monitor all access to network resources and cardholder data PCI DSS Requirement 10.8 [For Requirement 8: Assign a unique ID to each person with computer access PCI DSS Requirement 8.3.1:

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Cybersecurity involves safeguarding networks, systems, and data from digital attacks, which are often aimed at accessing, stealing, or destroying sensitive information. There are several branches within cybersecurity, including network security, application security, information security, and operational security.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 18, 2024

Documentary Evidence: Tangible and straightforward, documentary evidence encompasses policies, procedures, and documentation related to information security controls. Auditors perform security tests, penetration testing, or vulnerability assessments to ensure robust controls capable of withstanding potential threats.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 1, 2023

The broad categories consist of: IT Distributors typically sell one-off IT equipment such as firewalls , Wi-Fi routers , network access controllers (NACs), and servers that do not require significant modifications for installation and integration; distributors outsource some selling and installation functions, but not much for IT departments.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

Understanding the relationship between the OSI Model Layers and your cloud security strategy allows you to simplify intricate security concepts, make more informed security decisions, and boost collaboration and interaction. Effective cloud security is established layer by layer.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity If you're looking for a more in-depth education, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related fields like computer science or information technology is an excellent route. Learning about firewalls, encryption, and different types of security protocols will give you a solid base to build on.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2024

These types are layered security that work together to create a fully secure architecture that reduces risks and secures sensitive data in cloud settings from attacks and vulnerabilities. Network Security Network security is the first layer of protection in cloud databases that employs firewalls to prevent unwanted access.

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Jane Frankland

JULY 13, 2020

These are: Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP) , Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) , Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) , Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), and. GIAC Security Essentials.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Conduct frequent security audits and penetration testing: Detect and resolve any vulnerabilities before they are exploited by fraudulent actors to minimize the likelihood of data breaches. ISO 27000 is a standard for information security and SOC is for maintaining consumer data integrity and security across several dimensions.

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Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Network Security: Network security is the practice of securing a computer network from unauthorized access or attacks. It includes the use of firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs). It includes various security measures such as access control, encryption, and backups.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 14, 2024

Obtaining PCI DSS certification is not impossible and usually takes companies between one day and two weeks to complete, depending on the complexity of payments within the company and the state of information security. Another aspect of PCI DSS certification are scans, via an Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) and penetration test results.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Cyber threat management , being an advanced discipline, craves analytical attention and a commander’s strategic skills of information security executives to confront and overcome the multi-dimensional cyber threats.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Here are the top Twitter accounts to follow for the latest commentary, research, and much-needed humor in the ever-evolving information security space. 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.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

His approachable style and his desire to teach others what he’s learned about information security has resulted in a massive following of half a million subscribers. LiveOverflow is well past that number but he still has a pen testing job to support himself. blackbox pap tests, that sort of stuff. Check it out.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

His approachable style and his desire to teach others what he’s learned about information security has resulted in a massive following of half a million subscribers. LiveOverflow is well past that number but he still has a pen testing job to support himself. blackbox pap tests, that sort of stuff. Check it out.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2023

Certain web application firewalls (WAF) will purportedly provide adequate protections against exploitation but an upgrade from Elementor is suggested immediately if version 3.11.6 Conduct internal and routine penetration testing or similar assessments against web applications to identify exploitable weaknesses before Balada does.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Information security products , services, and professionals have never been in higher demand, making for a world of opportunities for cybersecurity startups. ai presents its solution, the NodeZero, as Autonomous Penetration Testing as a Service (APTaaS) for identifying an organization’s potential attack vectors.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

Hanslovan: A lot of even the publicly available penetration testing or attack simulation tools have these now built in natively. We're seeing them the Cybercrime groups ramped things up, and for the very first time ever, those SMBs aren't just saying I need antivirus and a firewall. Hanslovan: You're right, you're exactly right.

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