SecureWorld News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Working as CISO, DeSouza's areas of expertise include strategic planning, risk management, identity management, cloud computing, and privacy. While it fosters innovation, automation, and productivity, it simultaneously introduces significant cybersecurity and privacy risks. With the maturation of Zero Trust, propelled by the U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 15, 2021

Since we are quickly putting out large technologies, security risks always come with this. Related: Integrating ‘pen tests’ into firewalls. Penetration tests are one way of mitigating the security risks that arise and make sure that we are not endangering users, their data, and the trust they inherently place in technology.

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Herjavec Group

MAY 19, 2022

No matter how many firewalls or network controls you have in place, the risk of insider threat will always be present. I’ve been in infosec for over 30 years and have had the great privilege of evolving and learning as a cybersecurity executive in a space I love.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Every device you use, the app you download, the bit of information you share, or the message you open comes with a certain amount of risk. Hardening the human firewall. In our digital age, cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility. Many of the most worrying cyber security vulnerabilities involve human negligence or ignorance.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 4, 2020

The vulnerabilities have been reported to HP by the infosec researchers Nick Bloor, an attacker could chain the three issues to achieve SYSTEM privileges on targeted devices and potentially take over them. However, the company provides customers with remediation steps that should at least partially mitigate the security risks.

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Herjavec Group

MARCH 24, 2022

Internet-facing architecture that is being ASV scanned has grown more complex over the last years with the implementation of HTTPS load balancers, web application firewalls, deep packet inspection capable intrusion detection/prevention (IDS/IPS) systems, and next-gen firewalls. Ensure that all of the above that do remain in web page *.html

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Increased risk of cyberattacks The rising cost of living can lead to an increase in cybercrime, as people become more desperate to make money. Economic effects, including inflationary pressures, have had a broad impact across the InfoSec landscape," Smeaton said. Many are facing multifaceted challenges.

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Notice Bored

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

A member asked: ‘Should a control be discontinued because a reassessment showed a lower acceptable risk score?’ A dubious firewall rule, for example, might be set to 'warn and log only', rather than simply being dropped from the ruleset, the reverse of how new firewall rules can be introduced. See what you think.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Regardless of whether your website is a personal blog, a small eCommerce site, or a corporate business, you are at risk of a cyber attack. However, you may not be at risk for the reasons you think. Use a malware scanner and web application firewall (WAF). Why WordPress? Why My Website? Once identified, the malware is removed.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 2, 2021

He founded Herjavec Group, in 2003, introducing the first managed firewall in the Canadian Market. Along with these contributions, Robert is active in a number of impactful infosec initiatives. This is Cyber Defense Magazine’s third year of honoring global InfoSec innovators with the Black Unicorn Awards. Connect with Robert.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

» Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: Security Automation is (and isn’t) the Future of Infosec Episode 159: Deep Fakes and Election (in)Security with ZeroFOX Spotlight Podcast: Rethinking Your Third Party Cyber Risk Strategy. Read the whole entry. » grid happened in March of this year.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

However, such modernization is not without risk. Infosec professionals at the plant must worry about malicious actors potentially sabotaging OT systems using the connected IT systems as an initial vector of compromise. So far, “it’s been going really well,” she said.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 28, 2021

When boiled down to its essence, InfoSec is all about risk mitigation, and risk is based on probability and impact. If you have a different kind of firewall, if you have a different kind of antivirus, you can get the same intel within the same dashboard. You don’t need to have just Cisco products.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 12, 2021

But there are security principles every development and IT team can follow to reduce the risks of a damaging breach. These machines are usually the heaviest guarded against attacks: they are protected by firewalls and monitored for suspicious activities. This will lower your risks of complete system compromise during an attack.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 31, 2022

Some of the top email protection tools include: Mimecast Secure Email Gateway Barracuda Spam Firewall Proofpoint Enterprise Protection ClearSwift Secure Email Gateway. Phishing simulators give employees a safe space to test their knowledge of phishing attacks without risking personal or company information.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Reduce the risk of misuse and compromise by the bad guys who use identities in their attacks. Developers want to go incredibly fast and infosec wants to be secure even if it slows down development. Infosec must provide the intellectual property and expertise to accelerate development while securing it. fastsecure.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 16, 2023

They typically safeguard web applications with application security tooling or Web Application Firewalls (WAF). 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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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 18, 2022

Last week the infosec community was hit with news about a new Windows 0-day vulnerability, Follina. Therefore, mitigating the risk from this vulnerability requires a comprehensive approach. Prior to Action1, Mike co-founded Netwrix, whose visibility platform for cybersecurity and risk mitigation is helping more than 10,000 customers.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

And what parallels might infosec learn from COVID-19? In this episode, Mike Ahmadi draws on his years of experience in infosec, his years hacking medical devices. Using older software within your own software always carries risk. I’m really not kidding about the ubiquity of Mike in infosec. What if they don’t?

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

And what parallels might infosec learn from COVID-19? In this episode, Mike Ahmadi draws on his years of experience in infosec, his years hacking medical devices. Using older software within your own software always carries risk. I’m really not kidding about the ubiquity of Mike in infosec. What if they don’t?

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

With more than 600K followers on YouTube, LiveOverflow is one of infosec’s first social media influencers. In a moment you hear from someone who’s been publishing high quality infosec content on YouTube for the last six years and now has over half a million subscribers. Vamosi: There’s a need for more Infosec content.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

With more than 600K followers on YouTube, LiveOverflow is one of infosec’s first social media influencers. In a moment you hear from someone who’s been publishing high quality infosec content on YouTube for the last six years and now has over half a million subscribers. Vamosi: There’s a need for more Infosec content.

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Pentester Academy

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

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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. Cisco Secure Firewall integrations. Cisco Secure Firewall has several new partner integrations. Cisco Secure Firewall version 7.0

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk. Without guidelines, organizations risk unfettered use of AI, risks of data leaks, and no recourse for unethical AI use within the organization. Also consider learning about the top governance, risk, and compliance tools to identify the best one for you.

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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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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. Review and enhance network firewall and IDS/IPS capabilities to detect, alert and respond to suspected malware-induced network traffic. Contributed By: David Mundhenk, Principal Consultant, Consulting Services.

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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. Update firewalls and SSL VPN gateways in good time. We can say with high confidence that many of these trends will not only continue, but gain new traction in the coming year.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

A CyberNews investigation has revealed that Lovense remote sex toy users might be at risk from threat actors, due to poor security features. Lovense uses Cloudflare web application firewall (WAF) and IP proxying tools, meaning that a malicious actor would still have difficulty pinpointing the attack surface. Risk of DoS.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

That meant I tested the release candidates -- not the final product you’d buy in the stores - for consumer-grade antivirus programs, desktop firewalls, and desktop Intrusion detection systems. My job as an IT manager is to minimize the risk and put out fires.” Shellshock, as a name, stuck and became the name going forward.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

That meant I tested the release candidates -- not the final product you’d buy in the stores - for consumer-grade antivirus programs, desktop firewalls, and desktop Intrusion detection systems. My job as an IT manager is to minimize the risk and put out fires.” Shellshock, as a name, stuck and became the name going forward.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 22, 2023

Having a common framework around vulnerabilities, around threats , helps us understand the infosec landscape better. Adam has more than 20 years in the infosec world, and he even helped create the CVE system that we all use today. Consider your homes, you know there's the risk from flooding fire, etc, etc.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Inventory B2B VPNs and block all high-risk protocols (see slide below). Have contingency plans in place for disconnecting all B2B VPNs, especially high-risk ones. Firewalls work both ways. “If my boutique infosec consultancy has these resources…what does a state sponsored one have?”

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

BAS offers more than just pen testing and red team insights, going further in recommending and prioritizing fixes to maximize security resources and minimize cyber risk. CyCognito is committed to exposing shadow risk and bringing advanced threats into view. See our in-depth analysis of AttackIQ’s BAS platform. DXC Technology.

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DoublePulsar

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Three of the victims are cybersecurity vendors, and I suspect they may have access to another larger infosec vendor that they haven’t disclosed. So even if you firewall off all incoming network traffic, if outgoing traffic is allowed they can still reach back to the server. Risk assess your MSPs.

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