CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 16, 2022

That investment requires shifting attitudes from general awareness of security, which most workers already have, to genuinely caring about it and seeing themselves as a true part of their company’s security defenses. Reviewing best practices in a creative way is good, but security programs and training should go beyond this.

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Hacker Combat

JUNE 2, 2022

However, unconfirmed reports indicate that the impact of the latest ransomware attack on Foxconn’s operational technology system is still unknown. After a severe ransomware assault has hit them, they devote the necessary time and money to strengthening their cyber security defenses. How to Recognize a Ransomware Attack.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 7, 2021

Unfortunately, bad actors will weaponize deepfake technology for fraud as biometric-based authentication solutions are widely adopted. While AI increasingly gets used to automate repetitive tasks, improve security and identify vulnerabilities, hackers will in turn build their own ML tools to target these processes.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned cloud expert or just starting out, understanding IaaS security is critical for a resilient and secure cloud architecture. What Is Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Security? Set Up Strict Authentication Protocols For IaaS security, use strict authentication mechanisms.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 11, 2024

According to the National Instutite of Standards and Technology, the exploitation is contained within the VMX sandbox in ESXi, but in Workstation and Fusion, the vulnerability could lead to code execution on machines where the products are installed. This issue affects VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion. and earlier OpenEdge 12.2.13

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

Adoption of NVMe Over Fabrics The use of NVMe over fabrics improves the security of cloud storage by boosting data retrieval procedures. NVMe over fabrics starts to become an important technology in cloud storage. Inadequate Security Patching Security patches not applied promptly make systems vulnerable to exploitation.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 6, 2018

In the world we live in today, technology dictates and is at the heart of many of our daily activities. In this day and age, we have passwords for everything, including all our sensitive data : email, banking, or any number of online resources that we may access. What is Blockchain Technology? What is Blockchain Single Sign On?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

It provides an additional degree of security beyond just a login and password. MFA normally consists of a password, a physical device such as a smartphone, and biometric data such as a fingerprint. Leverage security weaknesses , including weak passwords, out-of-date software, and a lack of staff security awareness.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 8, 2022

There’s no shortage of reasons why an SMB might use Linux to run their business: There are plenty of distros to choose from, it’s (generally) free, and perhaps above all — it’s secure. But unfortunately, there’s more to Linux security than just leaning back in your chair and sipping piña coladas. How it works.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Determine whether there are enough financial and technology resources to adopt and sustain effective DLP initiatives. 12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices A data loss prevention policy lays the groundwork, but the effectiveness of data security hinges on adopting globally accepted best practices.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The fix: Apply Roundcube security update 1.6.4 , 1.5.5 ESET Research reported the vulnerability and recommends installing email security and endpoint protection technology to automatically block loading of JavaScript payloads in emails and to detect the exfiltration of emails to defend against future zero-day attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Cloud services often provide strong encryption technologies to protect stored data. Authentication guarantees that users are who they say they are, typically through usernames and passwords or multi-factor authentication (MFA). Educate users on the value of strong passwords and the dangers of phishing attempts.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 10, 2021

It is now regarded as the most serious web application security risk based on the data contributed to OWASP’s threat intelligence, which shows that 3.81 These details are in line with the notable rise of application security solutions including Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP).

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Cyber attackers frequently use legacy technology as part of their attack strategies, targeting organizations that have yet to implement mitigations or upgrade obsolete components. The client uses password hash to encrypt the challenge and sends it back to the domain controller as a “response.”

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The technology surrounding information security is developing at a rapid pace and vulnerabilities are inevitable. These include firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), identification and authentication mechanisms, password management, and encryption. Endpoint security defenses are an important part of this.

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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

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Cryptographic keys can be random numbers, products of large prime numbers, points on an ellipse, or a password generated by a user. Weak passwords and short key lengths often allow quick results for brute force attacks that attempt to methodically guess the key to decrypt the data.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This includes setting credentials and role-based access controls for the appropriate employees so they can view and configure the right technology. 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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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

AI Use Danger As with any emerging technology, many organizations should expect errors and growing pains as teams learn the nuances of applying the technology. AI-Improved Security Many vendors began marketing AI-enhanced products years ago, and experts see continuing development of AI as an advantage for improved cybersecurity.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

Strong encryption keys are passwords for encryption. The longer the password or the more complex the password, the more difficult it will be to guess. The longer the key, the stronger the security. However, as binary numbers, encryption keys lack complexity and therefore require length.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Even the most security-aware and technologically apt teams can fall victim to a sophisticated attack like this. In turn, this has left organizations and individuals far behind in the race to secure defenses appropriately. Embrace the use of multi-factor authentication (MFA) as a baseline defense tactic.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Intrusion Detection and Prevention Product Guide 13 Best Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) Digital Forensics Digital forensics software (DFS) is a type of security software that is used to compile evidence of cyber crimes in the case of a security incident investigation.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2024

Lack of Skilled Personnel Without qualified personnel, companies may fail to analyze and mitigate security issues. Complicated cloud technologies need specialized expertise for successful adoption and management. Centralize secrets and set storage to private: Keep API keys and passwords in a centralized, secure management system.

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Spinone

MARCH 20, 2019

Despite all the technological solutions to any problem in today’s world, there is always the human-factor to consider. The best technology cannot account for the actions and specifically the mistakes that humans can make which may totally undermine the solution that technology provides.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. Protect your company computers, laptops and mobile devices with security products all managed via a cloud-based management console. Learn more about Rapid7.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Prevention: Require multi-factor authentication (MFA) , educate users on password security, and regularly monitor accounts for suspicious activities. Still, private cloud security requires many of the same measures as other cloud environments. See also: CSPM vs CWPP vs CIEM vs CNAPP: What’s the Difference?

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Encryption DDOS Architecture Risk 112

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Confirm that the vendor uses industry-standard security technologies and processes. Take a closer look at the SaaS vendor evaluation checklist below: IT Infrastructure Analysis This phase underscores the value of investing in IT infrastructure security. Teach them how to verify the sender’s address and URL.

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

After any of the three are exploited, the malware outputs the following in the control panel: User name Encrypted password Decrypted password User description in the Credentials table of Veeam: group membership, permissions and so on The malware is not exclusive to the Cuba gang. The name and password were hard-coded inside the DLL.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Prioritizing cloud security is an investment in upholding a positive brand image. How Cloud Security Works The fundamental focus of cloud security is on the successful integration of policies, processes, and technology. This might include exploiting weak passwords, hacked credentials, or other authentication flaws.

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Backups Encryption Firewall Risk 93

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Apps are protected from unauthorized access, data breaches, and other unwanted actions thanks to proactive defenses that prevent and mitigate vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and other security weaknesses. Disclose only essential details to enable secure API interaction comprehension. and Discord are independent companies.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS): IDS and IPS both monitor network traffic for signs of suspicious or malicious activity, with IDS identifying security risks and IPS actively preventing them. Here are some examples of hybrid cloud security architectures.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2024

Once released, the PoC starts the clock for active attacks, especially for security tools, as demonstrated in active attacks on Palo Alto’s PAN-OS vulnerability fixed the week before. April 16, 2024 Leaky Command Line Interface in AWS and Google Cloud is Intentional Type of vulnerability: Unauthorized information disclosure.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Users can establish a symmetric key to share private messages through a secure channel, like a password manager. Unfortunately, while symmetric encryption is a faster method, it is also less secure because sharing the key exposes it to theft.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

Information technology (IT) MSPs typically provide the easiest path to better cybersecurity because they focus completely on the effective implementation of basic IT infrastructure. Every organization should understand and consider the flexibility offered by outsourcing to one or more MSPs as part of their IT operations and security strategy.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

Information technology (IT) MSPs typically provide the easiest path to better cybersecurity because they focus completely on the effective implementation of basic IT infrastructure. Every organization should understand and consider the flexibility offered by outsourcing to one or more MSPs as part of their IT operations and security strategy.

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Software Penetration Testing Cybersecurity Risk 97

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

For those critical systems where updates are challenging, make sure to add layered defenses and threat detection capabilities to further protect those systems from attack. Trust in technology. But in an increasingly connected world, there is no trust without cyber security.”. Trust in our institutions. Trust in each other.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Endpoint: Enables access for human users and computer services and commonly includes PCs, laptops, Internet of Things (IoT), and operational technology (OT). Perimeter Defense Perimeter defense blocks threats at the network’s edge. or segregated as cloud or network attached storage (NAS).

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