The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The SINET16 Innovator Award recognizes the most innovative companies and technologies addressing today’s top cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities. Traceable enables organizations to minimize risk and maximize the value that APIs bring their customers. Media contact: Shannon Cieciuch, Touchdown PR, traceable@touchdownpr.com

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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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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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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. Nisos OSINT Monitoring & Analysis. Clients sign up for a monthly or annual service plan.

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SC Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

demonstrating the unique cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities associated with geographically distributed networks. Just as oil and gas can flow up and down the pipeline, so can malware, reaching remote facilities whose IT and operational technology systems may not be adequately fortified to defend against an attack.

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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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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

Communications security is a set of integrated policies, procedures, and technologies used to protect sensitive information. Firewalls should be implemented between any wireless networks and the organization’s internal network. Firewall rules should be audited, verified, and updated at least semi-annually.

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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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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 8, 2023

8, 2023 – Picus Security , the pioneer of Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) technology, has released The Blue Report 2023. Picus’ Blue Report data shows that, on average, organizations’ security controls (such as next-gen firewalls and intrusion prevention solutions) only prevent 6 out of every 10 attacks. San Francisco, Calif.,

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Jane Frankland

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

As technology advances at speed, it enables just as many opportunities as it introduces threats. Employees don’t want to be disadvantaged unnecessarily when working remotely, and quite often this is dependent upon the technologies they’re using to collaborate in the office and with those outside of it. We see this in business.

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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

MAY 18, 2021

A visitor photographs a symbol of a cloud at the Deutsche Telekom stand the day before the CeBIT technology trade fair. It’s crucial to understanding the fitness of the CSP to assess future risk. Security risk review. Ensuring clean connectivity will reduce risk so there’s less of a chance for outages. Technical review.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

“It stands to reason that the Microsoft Exchange server vulnerabilities would be leveraged toward a broad set of nefarious ends,” said Oliver Tavakoli, chief technology officer at Vectra. The post Attacker hacked one Microsoft Exchange server to gain access to others appeared first on SC Media.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 22, 2021

Indeed, security pros point out the sprawl of the individual firewall policies required at the network perimeter. So had the firewall policy for the Orion server been restrictive – only allowed outbound connections to SolarWinds’ support network – the download of the second stage of the malware would have failed,” Tavakoli said.

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IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 1, 2022

After all, cybersecurity is a matter of proper human risk management. Several reports, such as the World Economic Forum Global Risk Report 2022 and Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report highlight that human error is by far the biggest and dominant cause of illicit actions and cybersecurity issues. Reduce human risk.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Going global or even expanding your operations further afield in your geography introduces a host of new digital risks. These risks require proactive and methodical strategizing to overcome if you are to protect your assets, data, and reputation. Categorize data sensitivity levels and legal or regulatory compliance requirements.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

The British security agency is urging the institutions in the industry to follow the recommendations to mitigate the risk of exposure to ransomware attacks. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has issued an alert about a surge in ransomware attacks against education institutions.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. Be On Your Guard with the Most Treacherous Insider Roles A paramount priority when addressing the threat is to distinguish the fundamental insider risks.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

Today’s columnist, Mark Kerrison of New Net Technologies, invokes David Bowie to get the point across that the vast majority of security issues are tied to changes. Despite his one-time appearance in the film The Prestige as Nikola Tesla, it’s unlikely David Bowie spent much of his time studying up on the challenges of technology.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2023

Xplain hack impacted the Swiss cantonal police and Fedpol Zyxel published guidance for protecting devices from ongoing attacks Kimsuky APT poses as journalists and broadcast writers in its attacks New Linux Ransomware BlackSuit is similar to Royal ransomware CISA adds Progress MOVEit Transfer zero-day to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (..)

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2023

While regulatory action typically lags behind advanced technology development, API security is increasing the scope and severity of security breaches. Prediction #2: Leaders will see APIs as representing both security and business risks. Prediction #4: Organizations will right-size data storage to reduce risks.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 23, 2018

If you’re not familiar with how Facebook, Twitter and YouTube make it so easy for you and me to easily access cool content they’ve collected and stored behind their respective firewalls, then you might think “API” is a trendy type of beer. Without them, social media and software-as-a-service, as we’ve come to know them, wouldn’t exist.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

Security pros face great challenges in managing all the products and tools they use to handle the cyber risks they face. What suite of tools will work best for the existing technology stack? For example, RASP (runtime application self-protection) technology is often applied to harden security posture without sacrificing coding speed.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Respondents expressed the least confidence in their organization’s security roadmap (32%), security-related technology and tools (30%), and internal teams and skill sets (27%). This indicates a rising recognition of the risk that a cyberattack poses to company operations. Complex, long-range security projects took a back seat.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

One of the things that makes these threats so dangerous is that they often come without warning, posing a huge risk to the companies or individuals at stake. And even when discovered, zero day vulnerabilities can take weeks to fix , leaving those who use the affected software at risk. How Dangerous Are Zero Day Threats?

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SC Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

The advisory follows the recent SC Media report , which confirmed millions of medical images are being exposed through unsecured PACS. Further, admins must also ensure the internet-connected traffic between the entity and providers or patients is encrypted through the use of HTTPS and placed behind a firewall. million case studies.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

SC Media caught up with Touhill this week to learn how he hopes to make an impact in his new role, what issues and projects he plans to prioritize in his first year and how the old cybersecurity models we’ve relied on no longer work. He was then appointed as the first-ever U.S. chief information security officer. I lived it.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 21, 2021

Amnesty International and Forbidden Stories – a Paris-based nonprofit media group that works with journalists – said earlier this week that users of the Israeli-developed spyware were able to hack into iPhone 11 and iPhone 12 devices, as well as Android devices, of tens of thousands of people – including a number of world leaders.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 22, 2021

Businesses should seek out technologies that offer worldwide points of presence and peering relationships. This becomes especially true when network and security technologies are integrated to share data to offer contextual intelligence and automation or when they are managed through one pane-of-glass.

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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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SC Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

As a result, the need to secure technology has also changed, which has given rise to the role of chief product security officer (CPSO). Product security requires a new type of skill set, that’s different from navigating the challenges inherent in locking down, configuring firewalls and/or being in compliance with different regulations.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 30, 2021

Hence the need for technologies and security measures, such as advanced anti-malware, integrity monitoring, authentication technology, data encryption, and multifactor authentication. Now the company not only reduces risk, it can ensure that its systems are compliant and secure at the same time. Empower digital transformation.

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SC Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

A visitor photographs a symbol of a cloud at the Deutsche Telekom stand the day before the CeBIT technology trade fair. It’s better to be safe than sorry, and at the time, the risks of a potentially broader intrusion must have outweighed the implications of taking the service offline for a few days,” Holland added.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 16, 2021

“Relying on the perceived wisdom about backups being enough is highly problematic,” Jeremy Kennelly, senior manager of analysis at Mandiant told SC Media. Vicknair said he has seen backups rendered unusable from firewalls creating timeouts between servers and storage. million in ransom. That’s not helpful.”

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

million and grown to 42 employees, winning customers in leading media firms, financial services companies and government agencies in the Nordics. We put lots of effort into making sure that the customer’s staff understands what sort of security risks they’re facing,” Sundberg told me.

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