IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It’s a cyber security programme that aims to ensure government IT systems are fully protected from cyberattacks. The new cyber security scheme is run by the Cabinet Office’s Government Security Group (GSG), with input from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). NIS came into force in the UK in May 2018.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

However, APIs have gained traction so rapidly and deeply that not nearly enough attention has been paid to the associated security shortcomings. Many organizations, SMBs and enterprises alike, do not understand the scope and scale of their deployments of APIs, much less how to go about effectively securing their APIs. API complexity.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Explore some real-world instances below and discover when and how to use DLP procedures for optimal data security. Industry-specific rules: Check relevant regulations on a regular basis to verify data security compliance , and use DLP to protect sensitive data and reduce regulatory risks.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 21, 2021

percent of utilities have identified all IT-networked assets, with an additional 21.7 percent of utilities have identified all IT-networked assets, with an additional 21.7 percent had identified all OT-networked assets, with an additional 22.5 percent had identified all OT-networked assets, with an additional 22.5

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This state-backed hacker collective, also known as Vanguard Panda, BRONZE SILHOUETTE, Dev-0391, UNC3236, Voltzite, and Insidious Taurus, has infiltrated the networks of critical infrastructure sectors ranging from aviation to maritime in a strategic bid for future catastrophic cyberattacks. critical infrastructure in the case of a major U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 10, 2023

Related: Using ‘Big Data’ to improve health and well-being But there’s yet another towering technology mountain to climb: we must also overcome the limitations of Moore’s Law. Each sensor in each shroud must be uniquely smart and use next to zero energy. I asked Gomi about the business case for this.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 13, 2023

Likewise, many Post-Quantum Computing (PCQ) security concerns can be addressed ahead of time with proper planning. Organizations that rely on data security and protection need to start preparing and refining strategies immediately. Please join us at “ PQC Palooza ” and in the Thales booth to learn more!

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2021

Cybercriminals using an IP address in China are trying to exploit a vulnerability disclosed earlier this month to deploy a variant of the Mirai malware on network routers affected by the vulnerability, according to researchers with Juniper Threat Labs. A Pattern of Exploits. ” Should Updates Be Automated?

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Anton on Security

JULY 7, 2022

this is really sad for me since it reminds us that in many cases “cloud threats” are your 1980s threats aimed at cloud assets, not anything unique, magical and truly cloud native] (source: Google Threat Horizons Report #3 ) “The most common technique [A.C.?—?for Now, go and read the report!

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Being constantly connected to the internet, they are either protected by basic passwords or, in some cases, have no password protection at all. New security solutions are now aiding healthcare organizations' IT teams in promptly resolving issues, even with devices from various manufacturers.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This represents a significant shift for such industries which have traditionally relied on isolation via air-gapped networks. This has in several cases, resulted in loss of continuum of public services that are offered to common citizens. Current Security Landscape of Critical Infrastructure Industries. Purdue Reference Model.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

Integrated risk management (IRM) is a discipline designed to embed risk considerations for the use of technology throughout an organization. Operations Systems Operations systems deliver the business objectives using people, processes, and technology. Mitigating Controls Mitigating controls prevent or reduce risks.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The government alleges the men used malware-laced phishing emails and “supply chain” attacks to steal data from companies and their customers. ” Once inside of a target organization, the hackers stole source code, software code signing certificates, customer account data and other information they could use or resell.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 29, 2024

How 5G Operators Can Prepare for The Quantum Era madhav Tue, 01/30/2024 - 05:25 The Quantum State of Play in 5G Quantum computing has found theoretical application in modern computation systems, including cellular networks like 5G. However, many of these protocols are at risk due to their vulnerability to quantum attacks.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 18, 2024

Audit evidence lies at the heart of cybersecurity audits and assessments, providing tangible proof of an organization’s adherence to cybersecurity measures. Being secure is not merely about having a secure infrastructure; it’s about ensuring that every aspect of that security is verifiable and transparent.

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SecureList

APRIL 15, 2024

This opens up numerous possibilities for malicious actors to make their attacks more effective, since it is possible to configure network spread options and defense-killing functionality. builder files and delve into the adversary’s steps to maximize impact on the network. In this article, we revisit the LockBit 3.0

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

It’s the idea that you need to secure the people and devices that connect to your network from cyberattacks so your organization can continue to move forward. Securing the people, your workforce, has to do with identity and verifying users are who they say they are before they’re allowed to access network applications and resources.

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SecureList

MARCH 30, 2023

Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) have become an increasingly popular choice for organizations nowadays following the trend to outsource security services. This paper aims to provide guidance for organizations looking to select an MSSP and help to identify the benefits and drawbacks of using an MSSP.

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NetSpi Executives

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As the adoption and use cases continue to grow, it is critical that organizations understand the unique threats that AI/ML brings along with it, along with identifying weak spots and building more resilient models. Our Infrastructure Security Assessment tests the surrounding infrastructure around your model.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 10, 2022

2021 was a busy year for the cyber security community. Emerging threats posed many challenges to security professionals and created many opportunities for threat actors. As Picus, we published a detailed blog post about the Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) used by HAFNIUM to target Microsoft Exchange Servers.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 20, 2024

In this regard, many have touted cyber insurance as the knight in shining armor, the end all-be all in terms of mitigating criminals' assaults on your network. But is that really the case? You need to have a comprehensive, sober overview of your security standing here, otherwise, you're at a disadvantage. Let's find out.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Iran-linked threat actors compromised a Federal Civilian Executive Branch organization using a Log4Shell exploit and installed a cryptomining malware. Log4Shell impacts the products of several major companies that use Log4j, but in many attacks, the vulnerability has been exploited against affected VMware software. In June, the U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The vast majority of cybersecurity decision makers – 91 percent, in fact – find it difficult to select security products due to unclear marketing, according to the results of a survey of 800 cybersecurity and IT decision makers released today by email security company Egress. Assessing AI and Security Training.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

A Swedish administrative court has suspended the ban on Huawei equipment from the national 5G network. A Swedish administrative court ins Stockholm has suspended the decision to ban Huawei equipment from the country’s 5G network. The decision is the result of assessments made by the Swedish military and security service.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The goal is to assess a network’s security to improve it and thus prevent exploits by real threat actors by fixing vulnerabilities. Some software solutions let users define custom rules according to a specific use case. How to Conduct a Vulnerability Assessment: 5 Steps toward Better Cybersecurity.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

By definition, a supply chain is the network of all the individuals, organizations, resources, activities and technology involved in the creation and sale of a product. In only a few rare cases does one organization have full control over every step in the entire process.

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SecureList

MARCH 12, 2024

To help companies with navigating the world of web application vulnerabilities and securing their own web applications, the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) online community created the OWASP Top Ten. More than a third (39%) used the microservice architecture.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 5, 2023

A pentest framework, or penetration testing framework, is a standardized set of guidelines and suggested tools for structuring and conducting effective pentests across different networks and security environments. In some cases, this phase is also called the discovery, testing, scanning, or assessment phase.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 30, 2023

Introduction Today you look at the Global/Multi-site Enterprise Security Architecture of an organization and see a myriad of concerns. Increased levels of complexity, difficulties managing multiple third parties, difficulties implementing consistent levels of security, and so on. This can include uncounted third parties as well.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 27, 2021

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released a joint advisory that provides trends and best practices related to supply chain attacks for network defenders. In some cases attacks could mix the above techniques to improve the efficiency of their operation.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2020

The European Agency for Cybersecurity ENISA has released a tool for the mapping of international security standards to interdependencies’ indicators. “These indicators are mapped to international standards and frameworks, namely ISO IEC 27002, COBIT5, the NIS Cooperation Group security measures and NIST Cybersecurity Framework.”

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 27, 2023

Enterprise IT, network and security product vulnerabilities were among those actively exploited in zero-day attacks last year, according to a recent Mandiant report. State-sponsored Attacks Dominate Mandiant identified a motive for 16 cases of zero-day exploitation.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2020

Security vulnerabilities in modern communication protocol GTP used by mobile network operators can be exploited by attackers to target 4G/5G users. GPRS Tunnelling Protocol (GTP) is a group of IP-based communications protocols used to carry general packet radio service (GPRS) within GSM, UMTS and LTE networks.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 29, 2023

Mandiant assesses with high confidence that UNC4841 is an espionage actor behind this wide-ranging campaign in support of the People’s Republic of China.” The vulnerability doesn’t impact other Barracuda products, the company states that its SaaS email security services is not affected by this issue. At the end of July, the U.S.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Sweden is banning Chinese tech giant Huawei and ZTE from building new 5G wireless networks due to national security concerns. Another state, Sweden, announced the ban of Chinese tech companies Huawei and ZTE from building its 5G network infrastructure.

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 17, 2023

Cybersecurity is a matter of national and international security and should be prioritised as such. This report is based on an internal National Security Risk assessment, which factored in malicious risks the UK may be exposed to including terrorism and cyber-attacks, as well as non-malicious risks such as severe weather incidents.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Security researchers at Sentinel Labs recently shared details about Black Basta ‘s TTPs and assess it is highly likely the ransomware operation has ties with FIN7. QakBot, also known as QBot or Pinkslipbot, is a banking trojan primarily used to steal victims’ financial data, including browser information, keystrokes, and credentials.”

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