The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2023

Here’s what you should know about the risks, what aviation is doing to address those risks, and how to overcome them. It is difficult to deny that cyberthreats are a risk to planes. Risks delineated Still, there have been many other incidents since. There was another warning from the U.S.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Sunoo Park and Kendra Albert have published “ A Researcher’s Guide to Some Legal Risks of Security Research.” Our Guide gives the most comprehensive presentation to date of this landscape of legal risks, with an eye to both legal and technical nuance.

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IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology functions in a manner that helps ease human life. Despite AI’s countless benefits, it also comes with some risks that each user should be aware of. Discussed below are the top five risks of artificial intelligence. You may also experience impersonation and hallucination abuse.

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 1, 2021

The company outsourced much of its software engineering to cheaper programmers overseas, even though that typically increases the risk of security vulnerabilities. In other words, the risk of a cyberattack can be transferred to the customers. SolarWinds certainly seems to have underspent on security.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

London, July 13, 2023 — Beazley, the leading specialist insurer, today published its latest Risk & Resilience report: Spotlight on: Cyber & Technology Risks 2023. Yet, boardroom focus on cyber risk appears to be diminishing. trillion by 2025, a 300% increase since 2015 1.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Organizations often encounter the challenge of managing complex technology ecosystems while ensuring data security, compliance, and risk management. One crucial aspect of this challenge is risk compliance in IT environments, specifically Linux systems.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the ever-expanding digital landscape, businesses continually embrace many technologies to stay competitive and agile. However, this rapid adoption often leads to a complex web of disparate tools, giving rise to what is known as technology sprawl.

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Joseph Steinberg

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Join Bonnie Stith, former Director of the CIA’s Center for Cyber Intelligence , and and Joseph Steinberg, renowned cybersecurity expert witness and columnist , for a special, free educational webinar, Best Practices for Asset Risk Management in Hospitals. The discussion will cover: * How IT asset risks have evolved.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The study, conducted by independent research firm Propeller Insights, dives into how IT business leaders feel about their security posture in a world where the technologies they embrace to grow and thrive are also vulnerable to constant and increasing threats. San Francisco, Calif., Human error is among the top causes of security breaches.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The Omdia analysts called out a a handful of key proactive methodologies: Risk-Based Vulnerability Management (RBVM), Attack Surface Management (ASM), and Incident Simulation and Testing (IST). RBVM solutions don’t merely identify vulnerabilities, it quantifies and prioritizes them, making risk management more strategic.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

I am a co-author on a report published by the Hoover Institution: “ Chinese Technology Platforms Operating in the United States.”

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The report outlines 12 predictions and strategies to help IT, security, risk management, and compliance leaders tackle data privacy and cyber-risk challenges for the coming year. About Kiteworks: Kiteworks’ mission is to empower organizations to effectively manage risk in every send, share, receive, and save of sensitive content.

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TrustArc

MAY 31, 2023

TrustArc’s Assessment Manager gives companies automated tools and a powerful risk management framework to help privacy and security professionals evaluate third-party vendor risk. Discover how to take the guesswork out of your third-party vendor risk assessments.

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Schneier on Security

MAY 12, 2023

as a broad set of technologies being marketed to companies to help them cut their costs, the question becomes: how do we keep those technologies from working as “capital’s willing executioners”? The question is worth considering across different meanings of the term “A.I.” If you think of A.I. Alternatively, if you imagine A.I.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 23, 2023

It is often said that any insider risk program must have a technology component to be effective in today’s enterprise environment, and few would get an argument. The post Proactive Insider Risk Management | A Case for Technology Consolidation appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

18, 2023 – The first comparative research into the evolution of the vulnerability management market authored by Omdia has found risk-based vulnerability management (RVBM) is set to encompass the entire vulnerability management market by 2027. About Omdia: Omdia, part of Informa Tech, is a technology research and advisory group.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 21, 2023

Digital fraud and cybersecurity risks are always with us, and they’re constantly changing as businesses open new channels and adopt new technologies that criminals work to exploit. The post Cybersecurity Risk Quantification: A New Way to Understand Risks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

First published by HelpNetSecurity  — Matthew Rosenquist Cybersecurity insurance is a rapidly growing market, swelling from approximately $13B in 2022 to an estimated $84B in 2030 (26% CAGR), but insurers are struggling with quantifying the potential risks of offering this type of insurance. This should bring down overall premium costs.

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NSTIC

JULY 5, 2022

Given the increasing reliance of organizations on technologies over the past 50 years, a number of risk disciplines have evolved into full-fledged risk programs. In recent years, cybersecurity, supply chain, and privacy risk management programs have formalized best practices. To be supportive of

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Joseph Steinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Patent number US 11,438,334 entitled Systems and Methods for Securing Social Media for Users and Businesses and Rewarding for Enhancing Security , discloses a robust invention that addresses the risks that posts to social media may pose to businesses and individuals alike. All of the patents can be read by visiting my Google Scholar page.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2022

Not unlike the rest of the Internet Technology universe, the Insider Risk solutions landscape is cluttered with an alphabet of acronyms representing government agencies and technologies. As such, it’s not uncommon to be confused. As the great Austin Powers said, “Whoopty do, what does it all mean Basil?”

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 25, 2023

One way to mitigate supply chain risk is to implement a global cybersecurity rating system. This would allow businesses to assess the security posture of their suppliers and identify any potential risks. This would be a game-changer for supply chain risk management. This would help to identify and mitigate risks early on.

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Cisco Security

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

As Technology Audit Director at Cisco, Jacob Bolotin focuses on assessing Cisco’s technology, business, and strategic risk. Bolotin champions the continued advancement of the technology audit profession and received a master’s degree in cybersecurity from the University of California Berkeley.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 5, 2022

RiskLens , the leading provider of cyber risk quantification (CRQ) and cyber risk management software and services, has been awarded top honors as 2022 Cyber Risk/Security solution of the year by Risk.net in its annual Risk Technology Awards.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Such a transformation however, comes with its own set of risks. Misleading information has emerged as one of the leading cyber risks in our society, affecting political leaders, nations, and people’s lives, with the COVID-19 pandemic having only made it worse. So, how do organizations prepare against such threats?

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

These five technologies can help secure data, minimize risks and bolster an organization's defenses to ease PCI DSS compliance efforts. The post PCI Compliance Made Easy: 5 Technologies That Can Help appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In a recent incident, Dollar Tree, a leading discount retail chain, faced the aftermath of a third-party data breach impacting nearly 2 million individuals due to a security breach at service provider Zeroed-In Technologies. This incident sheds light on the critical importance of assessing and managing supply chain risks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 3, 2023

By: Daron Hartvigsen , Managing Director, StoneTurn and Luke Tenery , Partner, StoneTurn When insider threat or insider risk is discussed in a corporate context, often the relevant topics include misconduct , fraud, misuse, or even the idea that insiders can be unwitting accomplices to social engineering exploitation.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 9, 2023

The Biden administration, last week, articulated aims to put guardrails around generative and other AI, while attackers get bolder using the technology. The post White House addresses AI’s risks and rewards as security experts voice concerns about malicious use appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 31, 2022

Related: Log4J’s long-run risks. It supplies a unified vulnerability and risk management solution that automates vulnerability management processes and workflows. Robust data security frameworks have been painstakingly assembled and vetted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST.)

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

Here are three risk mitigation imperatives that can help organizations get a better handle on these latest risks and threats. The latest bill to address data threats is the RESTRICT Act , also known as the Restricting the Emergence of Security Threats that Risk Information and Communications Technology Act.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Earlier this month, the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) issued a grave warning about the security implications of emerging technology in the healthcare sector. The post The Increasing Insider Risk of Emerging Healthcare Technology appeared first on DTEX Systems Inc. It … Continued.

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 20, 2022

And, while today’s commercially-created quantum machines are nowhere near powerful enough to approach quantum supremacy, absolutely nobody knows the true extent of the quantum capabilities of all of the technologically-advanced governments around the world. Clearly, there is a need to act in advance – and acting takes time.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Risk management is a concept that has been around as long as companies have had assets to protect. Risk management also extends to physical devices, such as doors and locks to protect homes and vehicles, vaults to protect money and precious jewels, and police, fire, and CCTV to protect against other physical risks.

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Tech Republic Security

JANUARY 9, 2023

Organizations, regardless of size, face ever-increasing information technology and data security threats. The post Security risk assessment checklist appeared first on TechRepublic. Everything from physical sites to data, applications, networks and systems are under attack.

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Veracode Security

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Lurking in the open source software (OSS) that pervades applications around the world are open source security risks technology leaders must be aware of. Software is one of technology’s most vulnerable subsets with over 70% of applications containing security flaws.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 6, 2022

At RSA Conference 2022 , which opened today in San Francisco, new security frameworks and advanced, cloud-centric security technologies will be in the spotlight. Unmanaged smartphones and laptops, misconfigured Software as a Service (SaaS) apps, unsecured Internet access present more of an enterprise risk than ever. Help is on the way.

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