Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

CyberNews researchers discovered that many universities worldwide are leaking sensitive information and are even open to full takeover. An investigation into indexed information from internet-connected devices provided a list of universities with compromised website security. Researchers were able to confirm the entries were accurate.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2022

We left the COVID-19 crisis behind hoping for a long-awaited return to normality and were immediately plunged into the chaos and uncertainty of a twentieth-century-style military conflict that posed serious risks of spreading over the continent. At this point, it has become cliché to say that nothing in 2022 turned out the way we expected.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

So, how can organizations successfully emerge resilient in the face of a third-party security data breach ? The incidence of data breaches in the United States has witnessed a substantial surge over the last decade, escalating from a modest 447 incidents in 2012 to surpassing 1,800 by the year 2022, according to Statista.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

Cybersecurity leaders generally responded positively to the plan while acknowledging that the road to implementation will be a long one. ” The second priority is to focus on long-term investments , with the aim of “building toward a future digital ecosystem that is more inherently defensible and resilient.”

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

ISO 9001) to information security (e.g., They establish the “what” – the outcomes or objectives organizations should achieve – but leave the “how” open-ended. Annex A lists potential information security controls organizations can use to treat their identified risks. ISO 27001).

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2023

The vulnerability left the company at risk from cyberattacks over an extended period of time. The discovery Researchers found a publicly available environment file used by the beta deployment of the open-source video-calling app Jitsi Meet. According to its own estimates, Safran Group ’s revenue for 2022 was above €19 billion.

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Veracode Security

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The Open Web Application Security Project (aka OWASP) recently announced its latest updates to the venerable OWASP Top Ten list. It is nice to see these concerns formally addressed at this level in the broader context of security risk awareness.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

After a year that saw massive ransomware attacks and open cyber warfare, the biggest question in cybersecurity for 2023 will likely be how much of those attack techniques get commoditized and weaponized. The ongoing war in the Ukraine has led to more nation-state sponsored attacks that tend to have societal and economic impacts.

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NetSpi Executives

MAY 1, 2024

Organizations require visibility into assets that need to be protected, prioritization of issues to remediate first, and easy-to-understand reporting on proactive security measures. NetSPI has been tackling these issues head on and is prepared to lead the path forward with proactive security.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Key items the report notes: The United States remains atop the list (see the Top 10 and full Top 30 lists below). Key items the report notes: The United States remains atop the list (see the Top 10 and full Top 30 lists below). Ukraine just missed the Top 10, coming in 12th, but making a giant leap from 29th in 2020. in the rankings.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

There are currently about 435,000 cybersecurity job openings available in the United States, up from approximately 314,000 in 2019. As we enter 2022, the shortage of cybersecurity pros hasn’t gotten better. In fact, it’s gotten worse. The Cybersecurity Hiring Gap. Obstacles to Cybersecurity Hiring. Non-competitive Wages.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Since the Executive Order seeks to enhance the security and integrity of “critical software,” defining the term needed to be one of the first agenda items completed. Security Measures for EO-critical software use. How has cybersecurity changed in the four months since the White House mandate and where are we going?

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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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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2022

How to improve the security of your application with strong DevSecOps. The unfortunate reality is this: application security is in an abysmal state. The balance of power is overwhelmingly tipped in the favor of threat actors when most apps are vulnerable and many businesses cannot acquire security experts. Photo by ????

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 3, 2021

We recently had the opportunity to interview Dr. Arun Vishwanath from his office in Buffalo, New York and discuss some of the recent high-profile security breaches and some of the urgent cyber security threats faced by governments and businesses. Did SolarWinds leave the proverbial door open? Indications are that they did.

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BH Consulting

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Among them were: attacks against critical infrastructure, increasing regulation, the need for empathy from security pros, and – naturally – AI. The first keynote speaker was Viktor Zhora, Deputy Chairman at Ukraine’s State Service of Special Communication and Information Protection. But he left a stark warning to everyone in the room.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

All of these messages had one thing in common: the user was requested to call a support number stated in the email. Most legitimate messages give recipients constant warnings of the dangers of opening links that arrive by email. Figures of the year. In 2020: The share of spam in email traffic amounted to 50.37%, down by 6.14

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 28, 2022

IoT has already positively impacted the financial sector and will only continue to in the future. IoT has helped mitigate many risks associated with fraud and has helped detect and block hacked accounts. Tracking the real-time state of the market can help improve investment decision-making. brooke.crothers.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

IBM’s “ 2019 Cost of a Data Breach Report ” details the costs that come from a data breach as a result of various cybersecurity risks. They are eye-opening: The United States sees the costliest cybersecurity events – the average total cost of $8.19 What is a cybersecurity risk assessment?

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 1, 2021

” His statement couldn’t be truer and as I chaired the European Security Forum 2021 in London this week, I was amazed at how the theme of unlearning what we know glued together (figuratively speaking) all the other speakers’ presentations. According to sources, the average transfer requests made in one of these attacks is USD 1.27

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Of particular interest to me is Facebook’s long-stated desire to introduce adverts into the VR space, and what this may mean for Meta too. What are some of the possible concerns and issues related to privacy and security in this new world of virtual augmented realities? Avoiding the physical risks of VR. Now with all new Meta.

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SecureList

MARCH 31, 2021

2020 was challenging for everyone: companies, regulators, individuals. Due to the limitations imposed by the epidemiological situation, particular categories of users and businesses were increasingly targeted by cybercriminals. While we were adjusting to remote work and the rest of the new conditions, so were scammers.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

Cybersecurity risks increase every year and bludgeon victims who fail to prepare properly. For those interested in a better understanding of the oncoming risks, this is the information you are looking for. It can feel like crossing a major highway while blindfolded. Many never see the catastrophe about to happen, until it occurs.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. Today, c yber security incidents lead to significant damage, alarming organizations of all types and sizes in different geographic locations.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 6, 2021

Web application firewalls (WAFs) are a critical component for robust application security. The best ones find the right balance between performance, security effectiveness, and cost. Leaving its CDN technology and advanced security features, Akamai is also one of the leading top zero trust solutions. Amazon Web Services.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

APIs are vital in our mobile digital world, but the consequences of API security flaws have yet to be seen. During the pandemic sales of the Home Fitness cycle peloton grew massively, given its popularity, it's natural that security researchers would want to take a look. So how hard is it to hack APIs? Not very hard.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

APIs are vital in our mobile digital world, but the consequences of API security flaws have yet to be seen. During the pandemic sales of the Home Fitness cycle peloton grew massively, given its popularity, it's natural that security researchers would want to take a look. So how hard is it to hack APIs? Not very hard.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Over the past twelve months, this abbreviation has resonated across innumerable headlines, business surveys and tech reports, firmly securing a position as the Collins English Dictionary’s 2023 Word of the Year. Across the channel in the UK, this figure rises to a substantial 65%.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 4, 2023

James Campbell, CEO of Cado Security , shares his experience with traditional incident response, and how the cloud, with its elastic structure, able to spin up and spin down instances, is changing incident response. MUSIC] VAMOSI: If you haven’t been paying attention, cloud security is critical right now. And other hardware.

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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. Distant Future. A Future Example. We’re currently in pre-teen years here, which is the source of most of our problems. Introduction.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Any cloud-based infrastructure needs a robust cloud access security broker (CASB) solution to ensure data and application security and integrity. . Cloud access security brokers are increasingly a critical component of the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as edge and cloud security become the newest pain points.

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 18, 2023

A few years ago, DLP was a hot security buzzword and a relevant single offering. Where DLP Started As it was stated so succinctly in Forbes , “Data loss prevention (DLP) has enjoyed a long and hype-filled life since the early 2000s.” Let’s review the rise, decline and – reincarnation? – of the Data Loss Prevention category.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 13, 2021

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. It’s been a challenging year with the global Covid-19 pandemic bringing both good and bad outcomes in business.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Many open-source projects such as Apache Struts are affected too. Lesson learned, and what we can expect going forward. Photo by Math on Unsplash. By now you’ve probably already heard of the name “Log4j”. What happened. On December 9th, the vulnerability was disclosed to the public. Applications that are using Log4j < 2.15.0

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

I've been recently working on several articles on the topic of threat intelligence and I came up with a proper article which I'll share in this post with the idea to improve my reader's situational awareness on the topic eventually improving the way they work and do threat intelligence gathering online. -.

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SecureList

JUNE 20, 2022

Finally, political attribution implies the political decision to publicly or privately announce those assessments and tie them to a particular state or private actor. However, the only actors that deliver the entire narrative of a cyberattack – discussing accountability and international law – are nation states.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 17, 2023

AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. With so many people required to stay home, businesses in every field turned to remote work to open new possibilities for staying connected across distances. Here are three types of security breaches to watch out for.

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