Security Through Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Internet of Things. IBM describes the internet of things (IoT) as the “the concept of connecting any device … to the Internet and to other connected devices.” Basically, the IoT encompasses anything from smart microwaves and fridges to self-driving cars and fitness devices (to name a few).

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Attack surface management aims to automate the process of discovering, assessing, and prioritizing vulnerabilities and third-party, digital supply chain, and cloud risks. It addresses both internal and external (EASM) risks. CAASM (cyber asset ASM) and DRPS (digital risk protection) are also related terms and elements of ASM.

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Notice Bored

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Data masking (8.11) - in line with the organisation’s access control policy, plus other business requirements and compliance obligations, scurity controls are apropriate to mitigate the risk of disclosing sensitive personal and proprietary information. The fine details, however, do matter in practice. hopefully.

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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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SC Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

Kristin Sanders, chief information security officer for the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority, revealed last week how New Mexico’s largest water and wastewater utility has been addressing this challenge by leveraging a series of software solutions, sensors and internet-of-things tech.

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Notice Bored

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

From the information risk and security perspective, virtual working is both a nightmare and, again, an opportunity. How can virtual working benefit information risk and security? What about the technology risks, not least our ever-increasing dependence on the Internet? but we are not the only ones.

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McAfee

JULY 31, 2020

Our own assessment found that SonarQube communicates on port 9000, which was likely misconfigured to be open to the internet for the breached companies, allowing researchers to gain access and discover the data now exposed in the leak. . How You Can Protect Your IP . Audit Cloud Accounts for Misconfiguration .

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Notice Bored

JANUARY 9, 2021

In risk terms, the probability of Y2k incidents approached 100% certain and the personal or societal impacts could have been catastrophic under various credible scenarios - if (again) the Y2k monster wasn't slain before the new year's fireworks went off. Go ahead, show me the associated risk profiles and documented security architectures.

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Notice Bored

JULY 17, 2022

At the high end are those used for national security and defence purposes, plus safety- and business-critical systems facing enormous risks (substantial threats and impacts). Secure IT systems' covers a huge range. At the low end are systems where the threats are mostly accidental and the impacts negligible - perhaps mildly annoying.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Cedric Leighton is founder and president of Cedric Leighton Associates, a strategic risk and leadership management consultancy. Since founding Cedric Leighton Associates, he has become an internationally known strategic risk expert. Leighton is also a founding partner of CYFORIX, specializing in the field of cyber risk.

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SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

To evaluate and compare the risk of being infected by banking Trojans and ATM/POS malware worldwide, for each country we calculated the share of users of Kaspersky products who faced this threat during the reporting period as a percentage of all users of our products in that country. IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 31, 2021

Historically Identity and Access Management programs were seen as a risk solution for an organization’s internal team. When developing the customer experience, prioritizing privacy, security, the Internet of Things (IoT), and the experiences of customers will ensure greater outcomes for both security and customer experience.

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Threatpost

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Why manufacturing and logistics are especially challenged.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 22, 2024

23, 2024 — Sternum, the pioneer in embedded IoT security and observability, today announced enhanced security for the ChargePoint Home Flex. Thanks to the analysis and help of Sternum IoT, ChargePoint was able to correct weaknesses in CPH50, reduce the attack surface and thus improve the security of the product.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 8, 2023

Some other female speakers that highlighted the day included: Tamika Bass, Cybersecurity Director, Gannett Fleming Tamika Bass drove up from her home base in Atlanta to deliver her session on " Risk Management: Understanding How to Assess and Communicate Cybersecurity Risks " to more than 70 attendees.

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NopSec

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Based on current trends, NopSec has released its latest report on the 5 biggest cyber threats we expect to see this year: nation-state cyber attacks, ransomware, DDoS attacks , the Internet of Things, and social engineering & human error. IoT security easily falls under the radar for many users. For a preview, read on. (For

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SecureList

MAY 26, 2021

70% of Internet user computers in the EU experienced at least one Malware-class attack. One more constellation of vulnerabilities that appeared in the infosec sky was a threesome of critical bugs in the popular SolarWinds Orion Platform – CVE-2021-25274 , CVE-2021-25275 , CVE-2021-25276. IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics.

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SecureList

AUGUST 15, 2022

To evaluate and compare the risk of being infected by banking Trojans and ATM/POS malware worldwide, for each country and territory we calculated the share of Kaspersky users who faced this threat during the reporting period as a percentage of all users of our products in that country or territory. IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

But also war over the internet. Is it balance between the monkey that the myths and all of that to explaining the risks explaining the probability explaining what can what can happen and you know, in an honest way, Vamosi: I think the nuances are more interesting the the realities of what can fail and could happen. Physical war.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Mashable: Move over Heartbleed and welcome to shell shock, the latest security threat to hit the internet. used vulnerabilities in sendmail and the fingerd protocol to construct unintentionally what would become the first internet worm. And it's a doozy program. Vamosi: In the fall of 2014, Shellshock was publicly disclosed.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Mashable: Move over Heartbleed and welcome to shell shock, the latest security threat to hit the internet. used vulnerabilities in sendmail and the fingerd protocol to construct unintentionally what would become the first internet worm. And it's a doozy program. Vamosi: In the fall of 2014, Shellshock was publicly disclosed.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

They discuss how software and IoT companies can avoid becoming the next Black Mirror episode and share resources that can help survivors (and those who want to help them) deal with the technology issues that can be associated with technologically facilitated abuse. But what about IoT devices? Both involve people getting hurt.

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Threatpost

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

While 2021 will present evolving threats and new challenges, it will also offer new tools and technologies that will we hope shift the balance towards the defense.

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Notice Bored

JULY 9, 2022

Despite not clearly expressing the risk, the bill specifies mitigating controls - well, sort of. As to the actual controls, well the bill takes a classical risk-management approach involving impact assessments and responses such as taking down unsafe content and banning users who published it. A veritable cost-cascade. Fair comment!

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SecureList

AUGUST 3, 2022

Educational establishments in the United States suffered from DDoS attacks as well: schools of Topeka USD 501 , Kansas, were disconnected from the internet for five minutes as a result of a cyberattack. The incident prompted the school district administration to contract a specialized infosec provider for DDoS protection.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

To answer these questions, Paul Roberts, Editor-in-Chief of the Security Ledger, has founded securepairs.org , a group of infosec experts who are volunteering their free time to fight for the digital right to repair in local legislation. Back then Paul was writing infosec stories for IDG and I was doing the same at ZDNet.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

To answer these questions, Paul Roberts, Editor-in-Chief of the Security Ledger, has founded securepairs.org , a group of infosec experts who are volunteering their free time to fight for the digital right to repair in local legislation. Back then Paul was writing infosec stories for IDG and I was doing the same at ZDNet.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 29, 2022

Defining “storytelling” in an InfoSec context Inspiration - We the People: Democratizing Security “Storytelling” is a word that you will hear frequently within Duo’s creative team — now part of a Brand & Strategy unit for Cisco’s rebranded security organization Cisco Secure. But where to begin? Duo security is hiring!

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