Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 23, 2025

These include exploiting service and dormant accounts, leveraging token authentication, enrolling new devices, and utilizing residential proxies. For example, Duo and Identity Intelligence can see when a dormant account attempts to enroll a new device from a personal VPN.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

It is a well-known and established point that a password alone is not enough to secure an account. This type of attack is known as Account Manipulation: Device Registration. You can also check out this Duo help article that provides policy recommendations and directions for how to secure your accounts.

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Duo's Security Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

And in our ebook, Retail Cybersecurity: The Journey to Zero Trust , we share ways that Duo can help retailers improve their security posture. Get started by downloading our ebook, Retail Cybersecurity: The Journey to Zero Trust , today. In this post, we break down some of the threats facing retail security teams.

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Vipre

MAY 5, 2021

Your security strategy must take into account all the devices that access your network, which means all laptops, smartphones and tablets should be secured. For more information about how to build a comprehensive, layered security strategy check out our ebook, “ SMBs Under Attack eBook ”. Download: SMBs Under Attack eBook.

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Duo's Security Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

of account compromise attacks.” of account compromise attacks.” This context can be used to proactively improve identity security posture by doing things like finding and removing dormant accounts. As Microsoft points out in their announcement, MFA “can block more than 99.2% MFA “can block more than 99.2%

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The bookseller also operated the Nook Digital, which is a spin-off division that sells eBook and e-Reader platform. Over the weekend, users have been complaining on Nook’s Facebook page and Twitter that they were not able to access their library of purchased eBooks and magazine subscriptions. ” states GoodReader.

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

Title links to publisher, who sells ebook & print, or you can go to Amazon , who only sells the hardback.) Mr. Syed is a journalist, and has written a fantastic and highly readable account of how talking about mistakes helps prevent future problems. Saving Bletchley Park , Sue Black.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2023

59% are confident that compromised accounts or credentials have led to a successful cyber-attack over the last 12 months, which indicates the growing concern about the general security of credentials and the vulnerability of those credentials to execute cyber-attacks. •82%

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Duo's Security Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

To be clear, all administrator accounts — regardless of use case — represent accounts with elevated levels of power and access and should be a focus of heightened security controls. Identity administrator accounts have elevated permissions to deploy, configure, and modify relevant identity systems.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 29, 2023

To even access the audio file, you'd need to open it via an Audible account or Amazon Music. Ebooks and audio files which do little but ask you to go somewhere else to obtain something are almost certainly scams. We’ve previously covered a range of spam ebooks on the Kindle store used to link to similar streaming services.

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Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2023

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Managing these diverse sets of users with multiple accounts can be challenging, especially if multiple identity stores and identity providers are involved. This is a larger ask than may seem apparent — identity infrastructure has many components and the relationships between accounts and access is often hard to parse.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Here are some best practices to put in place after an identity breach occurs: Short-term best practices Identify and Remediate Affected Accounts: Conduct a thorough investigation to identify all compromised accounts. Reset and Secure Accounts: Force a password reset for all affected accounts and consider strengthening MFA requirements.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 16, 2025

Like other regulations, the NCUA calls for encryption to safeguard member data, governance policies to ensure accountability, and application security measures to protect against cyber threats. Governance: Establishing accountability and enforcing policies. Access to resources can be a genuine concern for credit unions.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 10, 2023

Google patches three important vulnerabilities 9 vital criteria for effective endpoint security: Insights from the 'Endpoint Security Evaluation Guide' eBook Stop! Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: TikTok: What’s going on and should I be worried? fine Update Android now! fine Update Android now!

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 22, 2023

For the full results and to see how we stack up against competitors, our " Endpoint Security Evaluation Guide " eBook—based on MRG Effitas' independent lab assessment—is an essential tool for any organization looking to make an informed decision about endpoint security. Download THE ebook for full results Download below!

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Cisco Security

APRIL 19, 2021

No two cybersecurity professionals have the same origins story, as we learned over the course of compiling our recent eBook, Diversity in Cybersecurity. With a free account, individuals can gain limited access to a variety of course topics, including ethical hacking and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 6, 2023

Multiple account or credential compromise is the norm This result is surprising, but it’s not entirely new. Get more insight into key survey takeaways by reading ESG’s ebook on the state of Passwordless in the Enterprise.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

Accounting for nearly a quarter of reported incidents in Australia, phishing is a broad category of social engineering with several variations. What is phishing? In the next post, we’ll cover how an organisation can protect themselves from phishing with a robust cybersecurity suite.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Zscaler data protection can classify and tag sensitive data that contains: Financial statements (accounts payable, stock, liabilities and others). 7.) Be accountable to metrics and the board : Establish meaningful metrics around your data protection program to track and improve upon. Credit card information.

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NetSpi Technical

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The application with the misconfiguration is “My Profile” which utilizes “My Account”, “My Apps”, and “My Signins” for additional functionality within the “My Profile” portal. Find more stories like these in our Azure Pentesting eBook.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 9, 2022

Of course, more standard mitigations also apply, like the ones detailed in the FBI briefing : Review domain controllers, servers, workstations, and active directories for new or unrecognized user accounts. Regularly change passwords to network systems and accounts, and avoid reusing passwords for different accounts.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 25, 2021

Source: Brave website) Sharing an eBook with your Kindle could have let hackers hijack your account. (Source: The Register) The Brave team has been working with Protocol Labs on adding InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) support to its desktop browser.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 31, 2022

After creating your child’s Apple ID, enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for that added layer of security, ensuring that your child’s account won’t get popped easily even if someone got hold of their password. Note that your child’s iCloud account is automatically created along with their Apple ID.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Schools, local governments and hospitals are some of the most commonly targeted types of institutions, accounting for some 2,400 breaches in 2020, according to the Ransomware Task Force’s (RTF) 2021 report. Download our eBook on the Hidden Cost of Ransomware. Interested in learning more about ransomware and its effects on businesses?

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 15, 2022

It was the Expresso Twitter account that the hackers used to bait the organization to demonstrate their control over the company's IT infrastructure. Read our free eBook! "> Off. According to The Record , the largest media conglomerate in Portugal, Impresa, was a target of the Lapsus$ ransomware over the New Year holiday break.

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Duo's Security Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

Protecting Against Ransomware: Zero Trust Security for a Modern Workforce ebook Healthcare Shifts in Cybersecurity ebook The State of Information Security in the Healthcare Industry ebook Healthcare Provider in the Pacific Northwest case study In the last. Today, we can start with securing user access.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 29, 2018

As the volume of both card-based payments and digital payments continue to grow significantly year-on-year, the importance of securing sensitive card data (and in particular the primary account number or PAN) has never been a more critical and challenging task.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

For the full results and to see how we stack up against competitors, our " Endpoint Security Evaluation Guide " eBook—based on MRG Effitas' independent lab assessment—is an essential tool for any organization looking to make an informed decision about endpoint security. Download below!

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 5, 2025

Access Control and Account Management Authorize users, enforce the principle of least privilege, and conduct period access reviews Privileged Access Management Control admin access and designate privileged users. Adopt a Security by Design Approach Integrate security throughout the CCS lifecycle.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Google's password manager or Apple's iCloud) and from there propagate to any other device the user may have linked to the same cloud account. Start with our eBook. Passkeys created on these devices may be uploaded to the device's cloud (e.g. These types of passkeys are called synced passkeys. Is your roadmap ready?

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 14, 2021

Born Digital by Robert Wigley is available at Amazon in Hardback , as a Kindle eBook, and as an Audiobook. Secondly, there has to be stronger regulation of tech and social media giants, they must be made far more accountable for the digital services they provide, given the profound impact they have, especially on young lives.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 30, 2022

For example, people in the Accounts Payable department may be more likely to fall for a simulated invoicing fraud attack than application developers, given their roles. To learn more about email reporting, check out this eBook. Think about it: not all phishing templates are considered equal.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

While hiring an accounting grad to work in finance requires applying learned skills to established processes, the process keeps shifting in cybersecurity as the threats change and become more sophisticated. What’s more, the cybersecurity industry is in constant motion. How CCSP Certification Can Help You.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In this Spotlight Podcast, a companion to our new eBook, Rethinking Third Party Cyber Risk Management, we go deep on the topic of building a mature third party cyber risk program with Dave Stapleton the Director of Assessment. Download our new ebook: Rethinking Third-Party Cyber Risk Management. Third party cyber risk is growing.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 4, 2019

Other privacy legislations appear to be heavily influenced from GDPR, in giving rights of data subjects, data breach detection/prevention and accountability, like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the upcoming LGPD (General Law of Data Protection) in Brazil. What lies ahead.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 14, 2023

eCommerce businesses may use end-user information to: authorize a transaction design marketing campaigns meet anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory compliance requirements create and store user accounts and more CIAM systems must also meet the unique need to store millions of identities and process large batches of daily transactions.

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