Pen Test Partners

JANUARY 8, 2024

Intelligence, espionage, technological advancements and other learnings from our annual company conference at the historic and underappreciated Latimer House. Technological advancements, social media, and societal and cultural changes present new challenges when it comes to cyber security.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

million patients when hackers gained unauthorized access to databases operated by a third-party billing vendor. One might assume top-tier financial services firms and healthcare vendors would have solved third-party cyber exposures by now. Late last year, Atrium Health disclosed it lost sensitive data for some 2.65

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The surveillance regime the UK government has built seriously undermines our freedom,” Megan Golding, a lawyer speaking for privacy advocates, stated. “The The surveillance regime the UK government has built seriously undermines our freedom,” Megan Golding, a lawyer speaking for privacy advocates, stated.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 13, 2019

Online advertising firm Sizmek Inc. [ NASDAQ: SZMK ] says it is investigating a security incident in which a hacker was reselling access to a user account with the ability to modify ads and analytics for a number of big-name advertisers. The starting bid was $800. And Sizmek is used in ad campaigns for some of the biggest brands out there.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 8, 2021

Our opening keynote, Marching on in 2021: Cyber Resiliency in Security , was filled with five stellar CISOs from different organizations and industry verticals: Mark Eggleston, VP, Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer at Health Partners Plans. Joshua Cloud, Senior Director of Information Security at NFI.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 24, 2021

Cybersecurity vendors have stepped up, developing strong and efficient ways to encrypt data both while it’s at rest and when it’s in transit. When the data is being processed, analyzed or used by applications in another way, it needs to be unencrypted, making it more vulnerable to attack. It’s available on GitHub.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 26, 2024

For me, this January is especially significant as it marks the end of my first 90 days as Chief Marketing Officer at Salt Security. As someone who has worked in cybersecurity for over two decades, Salt’s existing brand recognition and leadership in the API security market was also undeniable. Below are some of my key takeaways.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Brian Levine is senior director of product security at Axway, a global security engineering organization delivering training, tools, processes and DevSecOps practices for secure applications and cloud services to the enterprise market. Leighton is also a founding partner of CYFORIX, specializing in the field of cyber risk.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 15, 2022

For a security leader, the toughest questions are often around security buy-in: How do you achieve active support across the organization for building resilience? Is there a way to overcome legacy systems, and perhaps even more crucially, legacy mindset? Why isn’t there a special name for the tops of your feet?

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Bitdefender Total Security. Bitdefender has been through two rounds of NSS Labs testing in recent years, scoring an A in 2020 testing (no vendor got higher than AA). No security product is perfect, but for just under $4 a month, Bitdefender gives you broad, sophisticated defenses. Kaspersky Total Security.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The state of stalkerware in 2020 (PDF). Main findings. With more than 8,100 users affected globally, Nidb is the most used stalkerware sample, according to our 2020 stats. Technology has enabled people to connect more than ever before. Introduction and methodology.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 17, 2021

Today’s columnist, Derek Manky of FortiGuard Labs, writes about the need for security teams to deploy deception technologies to guard against emerging threats. SolarWinds was the standout security event last year that wasn’t about COVID – and it’s certainly not the last of its kind. It’s become an imperative.

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SC Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

The company was hit with $16 million in fines tied to HIPPA violations in security and notification requirements. Anthem paid far more to settle a class action lawsuit and actions by state attorneys general in different U.S. An exterior view of the Anthem Health Insurance headquarters. Photo by Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images).

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Google Security

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Posted by Dave Kleidermacher, Eugene Liderman, and Android and Made by Google security teams We believe that security and transparency are paramount pillars for electronic products connected to the Internet. Proposed Principles for IoT Security Labeling Schemes We believe in five core principles for IoT labeling schemes.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

They are some of the biggest names in technology and cybersecurity. Senate Intelligence Committee about the SolarWinds supply chain attack and the state of cybersecurity. However, SecureWorld has picked off 10 quotes that speak to the state of information security and the mindset of these leaders from corporate America.

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NopSec

AUGUST 23, 2022

You also need to know the status of their security programs, operating systems, firmware updates, patching, and the like. In this blog, we’ll add to our cybersecurity considerations the concept of threats and threat intelligence. So far, we’ve looked at assets and their vulnerabilities. That’s how risk is assessed.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

These services are managed by outsourced teams of experts to help remove some of the need for dedicated onsite security staff and to decrease the amount of day-to-day work for their clients. eSentire’s rapid growth has landed it on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 for six straight years. The company currently secures $5.7

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Are you looking for relevant quotes about security in the cloud to help frame your thoughts or frame a discussion on the topic? We are happy to pass along top cloud security quotes from SecureWorld regional security conferences and digital platforms, like our webcasts and podcasts. Top 10 quotes about cloud security.

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SC Magazine

JULY 1, 2021

MRIs are among the tech many providers struggle to secure. Health care providers are increasingly aware of the need to secure the vast landscape of medical devices. However, the sector yet to meet necessary inventory and security measures to stymie this critical threat. Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health).

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 1, 2023

No one can be an expert at everything, and very few organizations can afford to hire experts in every facet of information technology (IT). To ensure robust IT and security capabilities, most organizations turn to outsourcing to provide a wide variety of solutions to satisfy their even wider variety of outsourcing needs.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 14, 2022

And the fact that hackers are thinking about this now is a very good thing. Steve Luczynski and Matt Mayes join The Hacker Mind to talk about the importance of getting hackers, vendors, and the government to get together and work through problems. Could we hack into an airplane, for example. Or a satellite in space? Turns out we can.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 13, 2023

And many organizations that do have on-staff pentesting expertise want the objective view of an outsider to better discover vulnerabilities and weaknesses that hackers might otherwise find first, and so even the most advanced organizations hire outside cybersecurity testers too.

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Daniel Miessler

MARCH 20, 2022

I’m starting a new series with this 2022 edition where I think about what Information Security could or should look like in the distant future—say in 2050. The ideas will cover multiple aspects of InfoSec, from organizational structure to technology. Technology. Org Structure. Regulation. Automation / AI.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

What role does technology play in facilitating intimate partner abuse? What role might the security industry have in identifying or even stopping it? The Federal Trade Commission in the United States, banned an app called SpyPhone, and its CEO Scott Zuckerman, from operating in the surveillance industry. It's natural.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 13, 2021

It’s been a challenging year with the global Covid-19 pandemic bringing both good and bad outcomes in business. Along with working from home, redundancies, furloughed workers, reduced hours, uncertainties around future employment, technology replacing jobs and business closures, we’ve seen much needed resets and innovations.

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McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

This research was done with support from Culinda – a trusted leader in the medical cyber-security space. This research was done with support from Culinda – a trusted leader in the medical cyber-security space. Per McAfee’s vulnerability disclosure policy, we reported our initial findings to B. Braun on January 11, 2021.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 4, 2023

Large-scale layoffs may impact security. Business security risk is significant and adds to reputational risk. In the Thales 2022 Data Threat Report 78% of respondents ranked accidental or human error in their top four threats posing the greatest security risks. What will 2023 bring in the realms of cybersecurity and privacy?

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SC Magazine

JUNE 23, 2021

Quantum computing has made great progress in certain areas of technology, including chip development. The hype cycles that come with emerging technologies can be perilous waters for early adopters and buyers. Still, like many in business today, Meacham finds himself struggling to separate the substance from the marketing.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

To many, the answer is security – there are only 10,000 MSSPs currently operating after all. According to ESG, 69% of organizations plan to spend more on cybersecurity in 2022. Also see: Best Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs). Security is quite different from other areas of IT. Competition is fierce.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

In fact, there remains a huge shortage of experienced security professionals available to fill open positions. A contributing factor to the cybersecurity skills gap is the large number of security startups that have been founded in recent years. As a result, security is expected to more than double in size to $300 billion by 2025.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Black Hat Network Operations Center (NOC) provides a high security, high availability network in one of the most demanding environments in the world – the Black Hat event. The NOC partners are selected by Black Hat, with Arista, Cisco, Corelight, Lumen, NetWitness and Palo Alto Networks delivering from Las Vegas this year.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow. Also read: What is Network Security?

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 11, 2020

In the latest episode of our Behind the Scenes interview series, we're looking at a crucial question: Why do so many organizations fail at securing third-party remote access? SecureWorld News] You partnered with Hobson and Company to research the topic of third-party remote access. New research on third-party remote access breaches.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

Sometimes the fiction is too good to be true. The reality is much more complicated. So this power grid attack is sounding more credible. But how might it actually happen? And how might we defend ourselves? But to say that something like that can never happen … well, that’s not correct either. Don’t believe me?

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SC Magazine

APRIL 22, 2021

Our testing methodology explains both how we interact with vendors and how we tested these products. Both founders are very well known for their contributions to the security industry over the past few decades, in terms of community work, inventions, and as entrepreneurs. Review date: April 2021. The company raised a $2.7m

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Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Introduction This guide deals with threat modelling and early stages of development so that security issues and controls are identified before committing to manufacturing. Current attack methods, and the pitfalls we find in embedded designs, have been highlighted so that a finished product is as secure as it can be. Signing 3.4.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2021

Some of the biggest names in tech are promising to spend more than $30 billion to bolster cybersecurity capabilities, from securing the supply chain and expanding the adoption of the zero trust model to growing the talent pool , ramping up security awareness and revamping parts of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) framework.

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