The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2023

Zero trust networking architecture (ZTNA) is a way of solving security challenges in a cloud-first world. federal government or not. The 4th Annual Multi-Cloud Conference and Workshop on ZTNA is an upcoming event for anyone interested in how the federal government is advancing standards in ZTNA.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) should be enhanced with AI-driven behavioral analysis to detect fraudulent activity. Organizations should integrate AI-driven risk scoring into their Zero Trust architecture. As AI takes a larger role in cybersecurity, governance and ethical AI usage must become a priority.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The FBI, CISA, and MS-ISAC have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory warning organizations about Ghost (Cring) ransomware, a sophisticated cyber threat that has been compromising critical infrastructure, businesses, and government entities worldwide.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

I joined the Inrupt team last summer as its Chief of Security Architecture, and have been in stealth mode until now. Just trying to grasp what sort of granular permissions are required, and how the authentication flows might work, is mind-altering. I think of Inrupt basically as the Red Hat of Solid.)

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

We went over how Zero Trust Architecture ( ZTA ) is gaining steam — and how it embodies a critical paradigm shift necessary to secure hyper-interconnected services. Not coincidentally, industry standards groups and government regulators have stepped forward to embrace a vital supporting role.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

government is sounding the alarm on a growing cybersecurity risk for critical infrastructureinternet-exposed Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs). Instead of using secure solutions like VPNs or Zero Trust architectures, many HMIs were directly connected to the internet, exposing them to attackers.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 27, 2025

demands a structured approach to implementation and preparation. demands a structured approach to implementation and preparation. Each step, from initial technical review to mock assessments, is designed to build upon the previous, ensuring a seamless path to CMMC certification.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 4, 2022

With organizations around the world on heightened alert in the wake of Russia’s unprovoked war against Ukraine, government agencies have stepped up efforts too. Purdue network architecture. Network Architecture and Design. Network Architecture and Design. Limit authentication attempts.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 26, 2025

Highlights: Understanding Canadian API Standards: Key principles for secure government API development. Salt Security's Alignment: How the Salt API Security Platform supports Canadian government API security regulations. Salt Security's Alignment: How the Salt API Security Platform supports Canadian government API security regulations.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2023

government agency in charge of improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture is ordering all federal agencies to take new measures to restrict access to Internet-exposed networking equipment. “This is reachable pre-authentication, on every SSL VPN appliance,” French vulnerability researcher Charles Fol tweeted.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 7, 2021

This requires data-level protections, a robust identity architecture, and strategic micro-segmentation to create granular trust zones around an Organization’s digital resources. Think of it like the government or military’s “need-to-know” policy. The Zero Trust journey.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Single sign-on” (SSO) is an authentication method that allows users to enter one set of authentication credentials to access multiple websites, applications, and services. The goal of SSO is to streamline the authentication process by eliminating the need to enter different usernames and passwords for each resource.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 21, 2020

It's a conceptual architectural approach built upon an ecosystem that creates an environment for a holistic security posture. Zero Trust is a combination of technologies, implemented within an architecture developed to support a holistic security initiative and strategy. Zero Trust is not a technology, product, or solution.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This is why governments and organizations around the world are implementing a zero trust security framework to reduce the risk of attacks while protecting resources and data. You also have to navigate reputational damage, lost revenue, and the potential for fines and sanctions from regulatory agencies.

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Google Security

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

government thinks so – and frankly, we agree. It’s time for companies to step up on their own and work with governments to help fix a flawed ecosystem. Our approach to multi-factor authentication – one of the most important controls to defend against phishing attacks – provides a great example. We think they’re right.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The Netlogon service is an Authentication Mechanism used in the Windows Client Authentication Architecture which verifies logon requests, and it registers, authenticates, and locates Domain Controllers. “An The CVE-2020-1472 flaw is an elevation of privilege that resides in the Netlogon.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The Netlogon service is an Authentication Mechanism used in the Windows Client Authentication Architecture which verifies logon requests, and it registers, authenticates, and locates Domain Controllers. The CVE-2020-1472 flaw is an elevation of privilege that resides in the Netlogon.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 10, 2019

Loucaides One type of common firmware vulnerability isn’t so much a coding flaw as it is an architectural soft spot, if you will. For example, it is possible to install an update on many instances of firmware without ever having to produce a digital certificate verifying the authenticity of the fix. government experiences.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 30, 2024

But theyre just one example of the additional attention governments around the world are giving to cyber risk. In addition, companies must include descriptions of their cybersecurity risk management and governance practices annually in their 10-K or 20-F reports. Doing so could help your organization avoid fines.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2020

The Netlogon service is an Authentication Mechanism used in the Windows Client Authentication Architecture which verifies logon requests, and it registers, authenticates, and locates Domain Controllers. The CVE-2020-1472 Zerologon flaw is an elevation of privilege that resides in the Netlogon.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2024

Government agencies revealed that Akira ransomware has breached over 250 entities worldwide and received over $42 million in ransom payments. The cybersecurity researchers observed threat actors obtaining initial access to organizations through a virtual private network (VPN) service without multifactor authentication (MFA) configured.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2024

Verify, don't trust This principle emphasizes continuous authentication and authorization based on all available data points. The key steps for successful deployment Implementing a Zero Trust architecture is a strategic and multi-faceted process that requires careful planning and execution.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 1, 2023

The challenge lies in implementing robust security measures across the entire lifecycle of IoT devices, including secure development, strong authentication, encryption, and regular updates to patch vulnerabilities. With billions of interconnected devices collecting and sharing sensitive data, securing the IoT ecosystem becomes paramount.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Technical components: Website architecture must be reconfigured to ensure that search engines see multiple language versions of your website properlyas different subsets, not as duplicates. Flexible authentication methods Depending on the culture, different authentication methods can be more or less preferable or trusted.

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 20, 2022

It has become so crucial, in fact, that several governments including the U.S., For example, with Cisco Secure Access by Duo, organizations can provide those connecting to their network with several quick, easy authentication options. Adopting a zero trust model can dramatically reduce this risk by eliminating implicit trust.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Technology: Technology is the foundation for an IAM program delivery within a layered security architecture. Identity Governance: This concerns the business processes and guard rails for effective IAM service assurance. ZTNA enhances business agility via a more scalable and secure identity architecture.

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McAfee

AUGUST 9, 2021

Organizations are working hard to adopt Zero Trust architectures as their critical information, trade secrets, and business applications are no longer stored in a single datacenter or location. Architecture: McAfee Enterprise’s open architectural methodology emphasizes the efficiencies that cloud adoption and open frameworks can offer.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 6, 2022

JupiterOne’s platform, for instance, puts a security lens on discovering, managing and governing all types of cyber assets — from software in development to all aspects of private cloud and public cloud IT infrastructure. However, you have an external-facing workload that has an authentication policy giving it API level access.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The Netlogon service is an Authentication Mechanism used in the Windows Client Authentication Architecture which verifies logon requests, and it registers, authenticates, and locates Domain Controllers. The Zerologon vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-1472 , is an elevation of privilege that resides in the Netlogon.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) Expands The Zero Trust model, which focuses on verifying every person and device attempting to access a system, is gaining ground as a best practice in cybersecurity. Industries such as finance and government will likely begin exploring post-quantum cryptography to future-proof their systems.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

T he importance of having robust data security and authentication processes has never been higher. Thankfully, there are a variety of government initiatives seeking to help secure the digital world for the benefit of citizens and businesses around the world, including the Secredas and ITEA Parfait P rojects. .

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Security Affairs

JUNE 26, 2021

Most of the targeted organizations are IT companies (57%), followed by government organizations (20%). Microsoft highlights the importance of best practices such as Zero-trust architecture and multi-factor authentication to prevent these attacks. The customer’s agent device has been secured, the company added.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 30, 2020

Zoom has over 74,000 customers and 13 million monthly active users, its popularity exploded with the COVID19 outbreak because the platform is used by millions of students, government and private employees. Ensure you are ordering goods from an authentic source. Prevent zero-day attacks with a holistic, end to end cyber architecture.

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McAfee

APRIL 7, 2020

While its meaning varies for each stakeholder, the public sector – smart government – is evolving toward a unified architecture that encourages integration, agile innovation, and information sharing across platforms and Agencies. The post Smart Government and IoT: The Importance of Integration appeared first on McAfee Blogs.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

including government, manufacturing, transportation, and law enforcement. Initially focused on government and industrial sectors, the group has recently turned its attention to healthcare , which poses significant risks due to the sensitive nature of medical data and the potential for disruptions to life-saving operations.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 24, 2023

While IAM has emerged from requirements focused on issues such as identity lifecycle, governance, proofing and access, today’s digital user journeys have prompted an important shift in emphasis. In effect, identity has become the common denominator for enforcing authentication and access control (via dynamic authorisation).

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Jane Frankland

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As such there will be pressure to simplify technologies, re-architecture environments, and ditch single point products which become costly and as a result can negatively impact the planet. Sustainability. More companies will be focused on sustainability. Approaches.

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