The Last Watchdog

JULY 27, 2023

Converge’s proprietary technology platform allows it to ingest and collate data from applications, external system scans, underwriting and claims workspaces, insured/broker portals, analytics workspaces, and other specialized data sources to underwrite cyber risks more swiftly and effectively. Learn more at convergeins.com.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Consumers and organizations are enthused about the operational benefits of more robust mobile connectivity, but the shift to 5G networks doesn’t come without risks. Here we’ll discuss the most significant risks posed by 5G, how U.S. Table of Contents What Are the Cybersecurity Risks of 5G? How is 5G Different?

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Although, the topic has gained popularity amongst CIOs and CISOs, most companies are still overlooking important security blind spots when it comes to securing their digital assets outside the enterprise firewalls—domains, DNS, digital certificates. Security goes beyond the firewall, not just behind it.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 17, 2023

It helps organizations in knowing when their IT assets will be targeted by attacks and helps them mitigate the risks in advance. Who uses a TIP? The post Importance of having a Threat Intelligence Platform appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

. — Traceable AI, the industry’s leading API security company, today released its comprehensive research report – the 2023 State of API Security: A Global Study on the Reality of API Risk. Media contact: Shannon Cieciuch, Touchdown PR, traceable@touchdownpr.com

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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 this episode, LiveOverflow talks about his six years of producing engaging YouTube content and what the rise of social media influencers might mean for traditional conferences like Black Hat.

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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 this episode, LiveOverflow talks about his six years of producing engaging YouTube content and what the rise of social media influencers might mean for traditional conferences like Black Hat.

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IT Security Guru

JUNE 6, 2023

With the proliferation of social engineering attacks, employees continue to be the biggest risk factor,” said Stu Sjouwerman, CEO, KnowBe4. However, with proper training and coaching, they can become a human firewall and your last line of defence.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

The flaw also maintains the account ID in a plaintext browser cookie, increasing the risk of exposure if a device is compromised. The post Critical flaws in defibrillator management tool pose account takeover, credential risk for hospitals appeared first on SC Media.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 29, 2020

Nassar: On a personal level, we use our mobile devices to access just about everything from our email, to our banking, to social media collaboration, to sharing photos with family, it’s all in a cloud-mobile environment. Traditional security controls, like endpoint security, firewalls, proxies, etc.,

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

There were no social media sites to speak of, companies were selling antivirus and anti-Trojan solutions, but nobody cared about adware, PUPs, and assorted nuisances. Firewalls on the other hand were considered a lot more important back then. After reading that story, I felt very sorry for that finance worker.

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NopSec

MAY 17, 2019

NopSec’s Risk Score is more accurate at predicting malware or targeted attacks because it takes into account the probability that this vulnerability will be used in the real world and the potential impact on your specific environment. Critical NopSec risk score is 2 ⨉ better at predicting actual threats than critical CVSS score.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Traceable enables organizations to minimize risk and maximize the value that APIs bring their customers. Media contact: Shannon Cieciuch, Touchdown PR, traceable@touchdownpr.com We would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Traceable and the rest of this year’s class of SINET16 winners.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2021

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) of UK conducted the survey and came to the above stated conclusion that shows how relaxed are businesses for cyber security. And as per the research, most of those attacks or threats were targeted by cyber crooks launching email attacks with an intent to spread malware or eavesdropping.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2020

. “People who are concerned about their information exposure can register on Cyble’s data breach monitoring and notification platform, AmiBreached.com , to ascertain the risks at no cost. Also, Android users ( Link ) and iOS users ( Link ) can gain full access to it just by downloading the mobile application.”

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2023

“Nexx has not replied to any correspondence from myself, DHS (CISA and US-CERT) or VICE Media Group.” To mitigate the risk of the exploitation of the above flaws, it is recommended to disable internet connectivity for vulnerable Nexx devices or protect them with a firewall. ” reads a post published by Sabetan.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Monitoring and tracking potential threats from the dark web, open source, and social media platforms to detect threats that could attack your organization is critical to ensure public and corporate safety and security. unmask high-risk threat actors targeting the business using technical links that suggest a real-world identity.

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SC Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

demonstrating the unique cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities associated with geographically distributed networks. For instance, Cusimano said that certain data or software programs can pass between the firewalls often separating IT networks from pipeline SCADA networks. Santiago/Getty Images).

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

The tools also depend upon physical controls that should also be implemented against malicious physical access to destroy or compromise networking equipment such as routers, cables, switches, firewalls, and other networking appliances. Better network security access controls can improve security and decrease cost and risk.

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SC Magazine

MAY 18, 2021

Whether navigating through organizational politics, building a human firewall to keep out bad actors or even marketing security to employees, the people and culture surrounding a company is vital to their success. The post Culture matters: why putting people at the heart of security makes the difference appeared first on SC Media.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 30, 2023

Yet all too many companies and individual employees till lack a full appreciation of the significant risks they, and their organizations, face online. My book emphasizes the heightened responsibility of C-suite leaders, considering the increased public, media, and regulator scrutiny. Will that have to change?

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Daniel Miessler

MAY 8, 2020

Enable 2FA for high-risk systems. Most peoples’ highest risk systems are their primary email account and their mobile phone account. Next come your social media accounts, and then any accounts that control IoT systems in your house. Do you have internet-connected lights, appliances, gaming systems, media systems, etc?

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The audio-chat app Clubhouse is the latest rage in the social media landscape. What makes it so popular and, now it’s part of the social media landscape, can we trust it? It is different from other social media in that it focuses on the spoken word. The Clubhouse app. Clubhouse statement. Stay safe, everyone!

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Related: Taking a risk-assessment approach to vulnerabilities. Even before COVID, enterprises saw huge increases in people working outside the traditional corporate firewall. For example, half of enterprise firewalls capable of inspecting encrypted traffic don’t have that feature turned on due to performance concerns.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

CVE-2024-21724 : Inadequate input validation for media selection fields lead to Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in various extensions. Use a Web Application Firewall (WAF). Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline. Limit file uploads to exclude code and executable files, and monitor them closely.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

From data breaches to sophisticated cyberattacks, enterprises are continuously at risk from a vast spectrum of potential cyber threats from malicious actors. This is where developing a hyper-specific Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) framework becomes essential. This is where risk assessment tools and frameworks come into play.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 14, 2024

Mark Grindey, CEO, Zeus Cloud explains that one way that organisations can mitigate similar risks is by implementing on-premises and hybrid cloud solutions. This approach gives organisations direct control over their data and allows them to implement rigorous security protocols.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 13, 2022

Firewalls should be implemented between any wireless networks and the organization’s internal network. Firewall configurations should be implemented to restrict connections between untrusted networks and any systems in the protected information environment to only what is necessary. This includes all approved wireless networks.

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Identity IQ

MARCH 9, 2023

IdentityIQ We rely on the internet, from communicating with loved ones on social media to working and conducting business. Use a Firewall A firewall can help protect your computer from attacks by blocking incoming connections that are not authorized. Otherwise, you risk having your traffic snooped on or your IP address exposed.

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Cisco Security

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

With new CVEs being disclosed daily, it has become increasingly difficult for security teams to stay abreast of the latest risks, let alone quickly determine which ones apply to their network environment. Moreover, if media attention isn’t a reliable indicator, what else might predict if a vulnerability will be used in an attack?

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

Only by integrating these tools into your larger security reporting and analytics infrastructure, and by leveraging actionable responses, can one reduce the threat risk to an organization. Cisco Secure Firewall integrations. Cisco Secure Firewall has several new partner integrations. Cisco Secure Firewall version 7.0

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Password Hash Cracking, User Cloning, and User Impersonation: Three Risks Every SAP Customer Should Know. These additionally, weaker hash values represent a risk as they can be cracked much faster for all users at once. This should be secured in general, e.g. by using firewalls. However, transports represent a risk here, too.

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Security Through Education

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Watch what you post on social media; cybercriminals often use them to gather Personal Identifying Information (PII) and corporate information. Build a Human Firewall. Securing your work environment requires you to create what is referred to among security professionals as a human firewall. Don’t make passwords easy to guess.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 6, 2022

Using a forum or social media account to send phishing messages or spam. Then find out which credentials are at risk. Other more user-friendly solutions are bot detection methods and application firewalls. Web Application Firewalls (WAF) are often the first line of defense against malicious traffic.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 25, 2020

Related: Defending networks with no perimeter Machine learning already is deeply embedded in the online shopping, banking, entertainment and social media systems we’ve come to rely on. Legacy firewalls and intrusion detection systems can’t tell whether encrypted traffic is malicious. Now that is a risk.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 16, 2021

There’s currently no legal requirement for those managing utilities in the United States to report cyber breaches to the authorities and most are reluctant to risk causing panic on the part of the general public by announcing cyber breaches at water facilities and power stations when they do occur. This left the systems wide open to attack.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

However, due to budget restrictions, these controls may first require a thorough risk assessment and prioritization exercise. Haddock Water Treatment Plant that exponentially increased the risk further. That’s where asset management and risk assessment come into play. “It When the Feb.

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