eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

This betrays a lack of preparation for disaster recovery and ineffective penetration testing of systems. Test systems: Don’t assume correct installations and configurations, use penetration testing to validate initial and ongoing status of externally facing and high value systems. Ascension lost $2.66

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Healthcare Cybersecurity Ransomware Backups 123

eSecurity Planet

MAY 13, 2024

out of 10 and successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities can disclose user and administrator password hashes. Obtaining access to the password hashes from the compromise can lead to complete takeover of the F5 management consoles and, by extension, F5 devices managed by the console. Both flaws rate CVSSv3 7.5

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

To learn more about how automation transforms cyber security, check out this article on Automation in Cyber Security. These innovations propel the cybersecurity industry forward, providing more efficient, accurate, and scalable defense strategies against the ever-growing threat landscape.

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Artificial Intelligence Threat Detection Phishing Cyber Attacks 135

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 16, 2024

Stolen credentials: Expose other resources to compromise through exposed passwords for OpenAI, Slack, Stripe, internal databases, AI databases, and more. Get the Free Cybersecurity Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping up to date on the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices.

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Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Internet Internet 113

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

Broadcom Patches Brocade SANnav Flaw 19 Months After Discovery Type of vulnerability: Password storage. The report timeline reveals that Brocade rejected penetration tests performed in August 2022 and February 2023 because they hadn’t been on the latest version of their software. For manual updates, perform updates promptly.

Firewall 113

Firewall Software Ransomware Penetration Testing 113

Hacker's King

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

You may also like to read: The World Most Secure Operating System for Smartphones | GrapheneOS What is SploitScan? SploitScan is an open-source security tool available on GitHub. It automates vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tasks. Modular Architecture: SploitScan is highly flexible.

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Penetration Testing Architecture Cybercrime Security Defenses 52

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. Is there cybersecurity training on best practices, including setting strong passwords in accordance with the organization’s policy?

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Risk Threat Detection Data breaches Encryption 108

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

These controls include: Active Directory (AD): Manages users, groups, and passwords as a fundamental access control for an organization and the basis for most other security tools. Implement usable security controls that prevent bypass, circumvention, or tampering without compromising other network security architecture goals.

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Architecture Network Security Firewall Risk 120

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Analyze the storage’s security protocols and scalability. Potential threats: Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to evaluate potential threats and weaknesses. To keep data secure, have a strong cybersecurity posture that involves a combination of DLP and other types of security solutions.

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Backups Encryption Data breaches Risk 134

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Your company stakeholders — especially the employees — should know the strategies your security team is using to prevent data breaches, and they should know simple ways they can help, like password protection and not clicking on malicious links or files or falling for phishing attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Broken authentication happens because of poor password creation, compromised password storage systems, and vulnerabilities in the encrypted authentication framework. Maintain Timely Updates and Patches Stay abreast of security vulnerabilities associated with your API’s dependencies. and Discord are independent companies.

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Authentication Architecture Firewall Threat Detection 109

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, the credit card industry’s PCI DSS requirements force organizations to use vendors unaffiliated with implementing IT infrastructure to conduct penetration testing. Organizations use the benefits MSPs offer to maintain a secure and solid foundation of IT infrastructure. How Do MSPs Work?

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Software Penetration Testing Cybersecurity Risk 98

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, the credit card industry’s PCI DSS requirements force organizations to use vendors unaffiliated with implementing IT infrastructure to conduct penetration testing. Organizations use the benefits MSPs offer to maintain a secure and solid foundation of IT infrastructure. How Do MSPs Work?

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Software Penetration Testing Cybersecurity Risk 97

eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2024

Implement strong access restrictions and authentication techniques like MFA and RBAC, review and update user permissions on a regular basis, monitor database access logs, and perform security audits and penetration testing to quickly eliminate unauthorized access threats.

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Encryption Backups Data breaches Authentication 70

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 8, 2024

Enforce strong password policies: Maintain that every company user meets strong password standards. Select Testing Methods Choose relevant security testing methods, such as: Vulnerability assessment : Uses automated tools to recognize known problems. Source code analysis : Checks the code for security issues.

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Encryption Backups Architecture Risk 67

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

If you’re a large enterprise, a penetration testing service could provide massive long-term benefits. Get the Free Cybersecurity Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping up to date on the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices.

Firewall 113

Firewall Firmware Software Risk 113

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 30, 2024

Set Secure Firewall Rules & ACLs To prevent unwanted access and ensure effective traffic management, secure your firewall through updating firmware to resolve vulnerabilities and adopting proper configurations prior to installing firewalls in production. Sample firewall log management tool from SolarWinds 6.

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Firewall Architecture Firmware Risk 62

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 28, 2024

Here are the common threats and risks of cloud workload security: API vulnerabilities: Arise when insecure APIs in cloud apps allow unwanted access or compromise, usually due to poor design, weak authentication, or insufficient encryption mechanisms.

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Data breaches Risk Threat Detection Software 62