The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This has resulted in astounding innovations in cloud services, mobile computing, IoT systems and agile software development. Whether it’s IoT (Internet of Things) devices, desktop applications, web applications native to the web browsers, or mobile applications – all these types of software rely on APIs in one way or another.

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 23, 2024

When reading the title of this blog, you might be wondering to yourself why RADIUS is being highlighted as a subject — especially amidst all of the advancements of modern authentication we see taking place recently. Instead, it supports a variety of authentication protocols , including EAP, PAP, CHAP, and others. What is RADIUS?

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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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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

Not all multi-factor authentication (MFA) solutions are equal. For a two-factor authentication solution, that may include hidden costs, such as upfront, capital, licensing, support, maintenance, and operating costs. Estimate and plan for how much it will cost to deploy multi-factor authentication to all of your apps and users.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2022

Security is also necessary if your retrieval system (such as a website or mobile app) has a paywall or is restricted to only a subset of people, such as customers or resellers. Design your architecture in a way where the CMS back end (the behind-the-scenes content repository) is not directly coupled to the front end (the presentation system).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The proliferation of cloud computing, mobile device use, and the Internet of Things has dissolved traditional network boundaries. Today, the network perimeter has evolved as workloads have moved to the cloud while non-managed, mobile devices have become the norm rather than the exception. The Zero Trust journey.

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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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SecureWorld News

MAY 28, 2024

In the advisory , Check Point says the attackers are targeting security gateways with old local accounts using insecure password-only authentication, which should be used with certificate authentication to prevent breaches. "We Switching from weak authentication to stronger authentication has multiple benefits.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The Key Components and Functions in a Zero Trust Architecture. Zero Trust architectural principles. NIST’s identity-centric architecture , I discussed the three approaches to implementing a Zero Trust architecture, as described in the NIST blueprint SP 800-207. Core Zero Trust architecture components.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 28, 2023

Password Security: Investigate different password security techniques, such as password hashing algorithms, two-factor authentication (2FA), and biometric authentication. Mobile Security: Research the unique security challenges posed by mobile devices, including app vulnerabilities, data leakage, and mobile malware.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2021

China-linked cyberespionage group LightBasin hacked mobile telephone networks around the world and used specialized tools to access calling records. Once compromised the eDNS servers, the attackers deployed a custom backdoor, tracked as SLAPSTICK, that allowed them to access the Solaris Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Thales collaborates with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to provide enhanced privacy and secure authentication for global 5G users, further extending its partner ecosystem. The multi-vendor landscape, complex infrastructure and distributed nature of 5G networks has historically made subscriber authentication and privacy a challenge.

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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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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Here’s a mobile security alert for all Samsung Galaxy Phone users and it surely needs your attention as it is critical. Other good news about Samsung is that the phone maker has made it official that it will release mobiles with three years of Android OS updates and 5 years of security updates.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 20, 2021

Organizations Need a New NetSec Approach, Reveals Verizon’s 2021 Mobile Security Index. These are foundational principles to design next generation security architectures. Tue, 04/20/2021 - 11:33. Organizations suffered an unprecedented number of cyberattacks in 2020. Contributing Factors to These Attacks. According to the U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 22, 2022

However, VPN pipes have become less efficient with the rising use of personally-owed mobile devices increasing reliance on cloud-centric IT resources. Clements: From a corporate standpoint, VPN is mostly a standardized offering using similar authentication and encryption methods.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Consumers and organizations are enthused about the operational benefits of more robust mobile connectivity, but the shift to 5G networks doesn’t come without risks. To be successful, an attacker must gain access to the 5G Service Based Architecture. Also read: Mobile Malware: Threats and Solutions. 5G Systems Architecture.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

T he importance of having robust data security and authentication processes has never been higher. Among different topics covered t hat propose significant and innovative solution s for Safety, Security and Privacy , one of them is t o ensure secure authentication and build trust amongst potential drivers.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 19, 2021

The project is a major re-architecture and redesign of the Duo multi-factor authentication experience. For example, mobile applications such as Yelp requested your Gmail address book to encourage more signups by emailing your contact list on your behalf. However, it was not explicitly designed to support/enable authentication.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2023

They can dictate access controls, require multi-factor authentication, and implement encryption and data loss prevention measures. SASE is an architectural framework that merges wide-area networking (WAN) capabilities with security functions, all delivered as a cloud-based service.

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Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2024

” The plugins for the macOS version are different from those for other platforms, reflecting the architecture of the target systems. Notably, the desktop version has fewer exfiltration functions compared to the mobile version. The difference was in lateral local privilege escalation, which is OS-specific.”

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Security Affairs

JULY 2, 2020

. “A vulnerability in session management for the web-based interface of Cisco Small Business Smart and Managed Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to defeat authentication protections and gain unauthorized access to the management interface.” ” reads the advisory published by the company.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The restaurant industry often struggles with outdated or insufficient security protocols, making point-of-sale (POS) systems, online ordering platforms, and mobile apps key targets for attackers. Panera Bread (2021): The restaurant franchise faced a leak that exposed millions of customer records.

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

focuses on developing stronger authentication requirements around NIST Zero Trust Architecture guidelines. now mandates that multi-factor authentication (MFA) must be used for all accounts that have access to the cardholder data, not just administrators accessing the cardholder data environment (CDE).

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Importantly, none appeared to have suffered the sorts of attacks that typically preface a high-dollar crypto heist, such as the compromise of one’s email and/or mobile phone accounts. To automatically populate the appropriate credentials at any website going forward, you simply authenticate to LastPass using your master password.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

End-user training and awareness can also help mobilization and wider app integration. Technology: Technology is the foundation for an IAM program delivery within a layered security architecture. ZTNA enhances business agility via a more scalable and secure identity architecture.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

It also includes advanced features such as SAML-based single sign-on (SSO) and the company's security architecture has never been hacked. A static single sign-on (SSO) or multi-factor authentication (MFA) product isn’t going to cut it at the enterprise level, where the cost of a breach is high. Learn more about Dashlane.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 29, 2024

This software uses patented security architecture with 256-bit encryption, plus built-in two factor authentication. The mobile design is consistent across platforms and feels like a natural extension of the desktop app and web interface.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Indeed, APIs have opened new horizons of cloud services, mobile computing and IoT infrastructure, with much more to come. This summer Gartner designated API security as a stand-alone pillar in its security reference architecture, not just an add-on component to other systems. Indeed, API security has become a red-hot topic.

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Appknox

AUGUST 3, 2022

API (Application Programming Interface) is one of the most critical links that connect mobile applications with other key microservices. Almost all mobile applications rely on APIs to connect with services and transfer data efficiently. Why Is It Critical To Test API in Mobile Applications? What is API Security Testing?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Researchers found that the malicious server running the website was accessible without any authentication and was developed and hosted by LiteSpeed Web Server. Organizations also need to have a mobile security solution in place that detects and blocks phishing attacks,” he said. In addition, the site has a certificate issued to it.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

It was just a few short years ago that the tech sector, led by Google, Mozilla and Microsoft, commenced a big push to increase the use of HTTPS – and its underlying TLS authentication and encryption protocol. TLS functions as the confidentiality and authenticity cornerstone of digital commerce.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Fundamentals of API Security API security includes a range of tactics such as strict authentication and authorization methods, data encryption technologies, and strong access controls. A secure API architecture serves as a strong foundation for all that, designed with security in mind.

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 3, 2023

Access management solutions, including single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and privileged access management (PAM), can offer a comprehensive defense against threats. based and mobile-first OpenID Connect (OIDC) applications.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Endpoint technologies are the latest to join the unification craze, as endpoint security and mobile device management are getting folded into unified endpoint management (UEM) solutions. As such, it encompasses areas such as antivirus , anti-spam, malware protection , ransomware protection , and mobile device protection. UEM Benefits.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2021

This software uses patented security architecture with 256-bit encryption, plus built-in two factor authentication. The mobile design is consistent across platforms and feels like a natural extension of the desktop app and web interface. Dashlane disadvantages: authentication and affordability.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2024

Security researcher HaxRob discovered a previously undetected Linux backdoor dubbed GTPDOOR, which is specifically crafted to carry out stealth cyber operations within mobile carrier networks. The cybersecurity firm added that the threat actors show an in-depth knowledge of telecommunication network architectures.

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