SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Cyber challenges facing businesses expanding overseas Companies expanding into overseas markets face amplified cyber security challenges. Cyber challenges facing businesses expanding overseas Companies expanding into overseas markets face amplified cyber security challenges.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Penetration tests find security vulnerabilities before hackers do and are critical for keeping organizations safe from cyber threats. Penetration test services have become common, with many security companies offering them. The program answers what, when, why, and where tests should run.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

The Houston, Texas office of cloud services provider Amazon Web Services (AWS). Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY 2.0 With the movement toward cloud growing stronger by the day, organizations are quickly going to have to pick up on those variances. link] , via Wikimedia Commons).

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McAfee

OCTOBER 26, 2021

What cyber security threats should enterprises look out for in 2022? Ransomware, nation states, social media and the shifting reliance on a remote workforce made headlines in 2021. Nation States will weaponize social media to target more enterprise professionals. Lazarus Wants to Add You as a Friend. By Raj Samani.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 19, 2021

ve probably also heard of DevSecOps , which extends DevOps principles into the realm of security. In DevSecOps, security breaks out of its ???silo??? DevSecOps adds security operations teams into the equation so that they can collaborate seamlessly with developers and IT engineers. s easy to see why they are valuable.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 17, 2024

Cain and Alexander DeMine Overview Remote Browser Isolation (RBI) is a security technology which has been gaining popularity for large businesses securing their enterprise networks in recent years. What is RBI and Why Use It? Why Do We Care? Why should I care?” Authored By: Lance B.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

They are eye-opening: The United States sees the costliest cybersecurity events – the average total cost of $8.19 They are eye-opening: The United States sees the costliest cybersecurity events – the average total cost of $8.19 Why is it important? Why should you perform one?

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Microsoft Office 365 is one of the most powerful business productivity suites housed in the public cloud today. Many businesses today are either already running business-critical services and applications in Microsoft’s Office 365 environment or they are considering the move from on-prem to public cloud by way of Office 365.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 17, 2023

False sense of security: Having cyber insurance should not be a substitute for investing in strong cybersecurity measures and practices. Even with the best cybersecurity efforts, businesses still face residual cyber risks due to system misconfigurations, employee errors, or other unintentional security gaps. Is it required?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

What’s driving the security of IoT? The Urgency for Security in a Connected World. There are so many reasons why manufacturers connect their products to the Internet, whether it’s industrial machines, medical devices, consumer goods or even cars. Device Security is Hard. Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. Thu, 03/11/2021 - 07:39.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Before selecting Veracode, Advantasure , a leader in the healthcare technology industry, was on the hunt for an AppSec program that would not only protect them against cyberattacks, but also prove compliance with laws and regulations in several states. Read on to read about the current state of AppSec from developers who face it every day.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 1, 2019

There is perhaps no more basic security mechanism than data encryption. Encryption is used in so many useful security solutions that it has become a staple for ensuring that unauthorized access to data is not possible. What is the importance of data encryption when it comes to data security? Let’s see why.

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Veracode Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Before selecting Veracode, Advantasure , a leader in the healthcare technology industry, was on the hunt for an AppSec program that would not only protect them against cyberattacks, but also prove compliance with laws and regulations in several states. Read on to read about the current state of AppSec from developers who face it every day.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 17, 2018

G Suite for Education backup and security should be taken seriously as GSFE (formerly known as Google Apps for Education) puts creative, nimble, and flexible learning at the center of the educational experience. How to Ensure G Suite for Education Backup and Security? Contemporary campus IT systems are complex and interdependent.

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Spinone

AUGUST 29, 2019

In 2020, some IT specialists consider Office 365 to be so secure that they don’t need a backup. Recent ransomware attacks , however, showed several inherent weaknesses in the security system of Microsoft services. As a result, individual users and companies irreversibly lost their critical data. Here’s an example.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

As noted earlier, XDR stands for Extended Detection and Response. “extended” is going beyond the endpoint to network and cloud infrastructure. Ironically it was a term introduce d by a network security vendor with aspirations to enter the emerging Security Operations market. . In other words,?

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Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2020

The success of malicious campaigns always depends on the starting point of infection: social engineering. During Sl-LAB analysis, and also according to @t14g0p – a Portuguese security researcher, this malware is similar to other threats from Brazil observed in Portugal since 2014. Technical Analysis.

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Notice Bored

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Why do data need to be backed up? Does it state who those audiences are? Is it consistent both internally (no contradictions or omissions) and externally ( e.g. does it accord with other policies and adequately reflect any applicable compliance requirements)? What's the purpose? How should it be done? Think about it.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Penetration testing is a critically important cybersecurity practice, but one that many organizations lack the on-staff skills to do themselves. Fortunately, there are many pentesting services out there that can do the job for them across a range of budgets and needs.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 14, 2021

As employees increasingly worked remotely during the pandemic, businesses quickened their pace toward the cloud. Already, the need for application agility was driving cloud adoption. Keeping these hybrid environments safe from cyber threats requires a new way of thinking about application and cloud security.

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Webroot

APRIL 5, 2024

Keep reading to learn five ways you can strengthen security at your organization. Why healthcare needs better cybersecurity Healthcare organizations are especially vulnerable to data breaches because of how much data they hold. Adopting a layered security approach will help your organization prevent these attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS) offers firewall capabilities as a cloud-based service. Traditional firewalls protect the network perimeter, enforcing security standards by regulating incoming and outgoing traffic according to rules and traffic analysis. Why Is There a Need for FWaaS?

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2022

It falls to IT security teams to determine where those vulnerabilities lie in their organization and which ones they need to prioritize. VMaaS is a way to deliver these services via the cloud rather than downloading and running on-premises software. That process can be overwhelming. What are the Main Steps Involved in VMaaS?

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 7, 2023

They power the web applications that connect today’s digital world, and their use will only continue to grow as more organisations adopt digital transformation initiatives and shift towards cloud-based solutions. This API sprawl presents major security challenges for organisations. APIs are everywhere.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 6, 2021

The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification is considered to be the gold standard in information security. Those doors lead to many different types of positions and opportunities, thus making the information security community dynamic and multifaceted. What job do you do today?

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets. Also read: What is Network Security?

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

I suppose this is like when years ago one would get a paper stock certificate stating the number of shares owned -- and if you misplaced or lost that paper certificate, you might be out say $2 million dollars. That means it falls to you to protect your cryptocurrency. Well, they tried guessing what they thought was a four-digit PIN.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2024

As technology evolves and our dependence on digital systems increases, the cybersecurity threat landscape also rapidly changes, posing fresh challenges for organizations striving to protect their assets and data. One of the primary reasons why entities battle to stay ahead of emerging threats is the rapid pace of technological innovation.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 30, 2021

Is your organization prepared to mitigate Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against mission-critical cloud-based applications? A DDoS attack is a cyber attack that uses bots to flood the targeted server or application with junk traffic, exhausting its resources and disrupting service for real human users.

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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. I think security will live within engineering in the future, much like building “secure” bridges isn’t a separate department within civil engineering.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

That’s why Tennisha Martin founded Black Girls Hack , an organization designed to help the next generation receive the skills and experience they need to land jobs in the C-suites, and perhaps begin to address the acute shortage of infosec professionals with qualified people of color. For many, though, that isn’t true.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

That’s why Tennisha Martin founded Black Girls Hack , an organization designed to help the next generation receive the skills and experience they need to land jobs in the C-suites, and perhaps begin to address the acute shortage of infosec professionals with qualified people of color. For many, though, that isn’t true.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 18, 2022

The Apache Log4j Log4Shell bug is one of the most critical vulnerabilities in the history of cybersecurity. Hundreds of millions of devices use the Log4j component for various online services, among them government organizations, critical infrastructure, companies and individuals. Also read: Top Code Debugging and Code Security Tools.

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Security resilience requires strong, user-friendly defenses. In reality, however, its criticality is growing with each passing day. Couple that with hybrid work , IoT, the move to the cloud, and more emboldened attackers, and organizational risk increases exponentially. Strengthen security resilience with zero trust.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2021

Last week’s RSA Conference covered a litany of network security vulnerabilities, from developing more robust tokenization policies and to addressing UEFI-based attacks, and non-endpoint attack vectors. Perform purple team exercises to sharpen security posture. Using Vulnerable Crypto for Application Access.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 7, 2021

This week we're taking a closer look at the renewed buzz around the concept of Zero Trust security. According to the NSA: “The Zero Trust security model eliminates implicit trust in any one element, node, or service and instead requires continuous verification of the operational picture via real-time information.” [1].

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 25, 2022

Some have also begun modifying their applications to include similar messages of support in the program’s UI or README text files. Fellow developers criticized medikoo, the brains behind es5-ext and postinstall.js , saying “the NPM package is not a place for politics.” Source: Github).

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