The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Blockchain technology in 2019 may prove to be what the internet was in 1999. Blockchain, also referred to as distributed ledger technology , or DLT, is much more than just the mechanism behind Bitcoin and cryptocurrency speculation mania. However, cryptocurrencies are only one small part of blockchain technology.

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McAfee

AUGUST 3, 2021

The myriad of technologies used by a typical organization often are not integrated and exist as siloed disparate tools. The rise of telemetry architectures, combined with cloud adoption and data as the “new perimeter,” pose new challenges to cybersecurity operations. Forecasted by Gartner to reach $596.6

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SecureList

APRIL 21, 2021

If you have read our previous blogpost “ Targeted Malware Reverse Engineering Workshop follow-up. The experts also had a fireside chat with Igor Skochinsky of Hex-Rays and introduced the Targeted Malware Reverse Engineering online self-study course. Questions on the Targeted Malware Reverse Engineering course syllabus.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 15, 2025

From Gutenbergs press to the steam engine, to the rise of semiconductorseach transformative leap began as an open revolution and was soon constrained by consolidation. Bezos launching Amazon with a single book, and Googles Brain Team engineering the transformer architecture that underpins todays GenAIthese are milestones on the same arc.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 24, 2025

Protection via training, education Defending against these evolving threats requires more than just technology it demands well-trained personnel at all levels. For example, network defense and malware analysis labs show engineers how to contain ransomware outbreaks. million per incident?

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Hiring Data Recycling Security Engineers Smart? Organizations today still have a massive problem with phishing attacks, ransomware, account takeaways, and social engineering. Consider other emerging technologies that have come into the enterprise marketplace with huge potential, yet few have seen the greatness of these capabilities.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2022

Today, there are two major types of common CMS platforms: •The older “traditional” or “monolithic” CMS platforms include a content repository (usually a multimedia database), the administrative console (where content is added and categorized), the presentation system (which makes nice-looking pages), and the search engine. Gierlinger.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 22, 2022

Security Information Event Management (SIEM) systems are an outdated technology. It’s no longer enough to just manage information – today’s organizations need technology that can proactively detect and respond to dynamic threats as well. Security teams who are relying on SIEMs are using technology that is rapidly becoming obsolete.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

I had an edifying conversation about this with Steve Hanna , distinguished engineer at Infineon Technologies , a global semiconductor leader in power systems and IoT, based in Neubiberg, Germany.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2023

Zero trust networking architecture (ZTNA) is a way of solving security challenges in a cloud-first world. Related: The CMMC sea change NIST SP 800-207A (SP 207A), the next installment of Zero Trust guidance from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has been released for public review.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 4, 2024

At RSAC 2024 , I visited with Pranava Adduri , co-founder and CEO of Bedrock Security which has just rolled out its AI Reasoning (AIR) Engine to help solve this problem in a bold new way. By contrast, he says, Bedrock’s patented “adaptive sampling” technology can scan 16 petabytes of data for just $2,000.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Unlike previous quantum architectures that rely on fragile qubits prone to errors, Majorana 1 introduces topological qubits, leveraging a new class of materialdubbed topoconductorsto create a more stable and scalable system. In that movie, a technology was developed which could quickly decrypt all communications.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The State of Cybersecurity in Canada 2025 report, published by the Canadian Cybersecurity Network (CCN) and the Security Architecture Podcast , delivers an in-depth analysis of the evolving threat landscape, emerging risks, and strategic recommendations for Canadian organizations. Key findings: the cyber threat landscape in 2025 1.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Nayyar: Many security vendors want a piece of the SIEM market, even if their technology isn’t necessarily purpose-built. Gurucul pioneered UEBA technology a decade ago – in fact our company was built around this capability. Can you frame how legacy security tools (NGFW, WAF, web gateways, SIEM, SOAR, UEBA, XDR, VM, IAM, etc.)

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

With the addition of Kenna Security into our program we now have over 250 technology partners and over 400 integrations for our mutual customers to utilize. An integration with Cigent Technology is now available for Secure Endpoint customers to integrate with. Kenna has a healthy 3rd Party ecosystem of technology partners.

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 13, 2022

To begin with, it is important to understand that, like most vendors, Apple has touted its security features in the past , and, yet, at least some of the dangers against which the new features are intended to protect exist precisely because sophisticated attackers have proven capable of defeating Apple’s security technologies.

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

BMW's response: We believe that the issue is related to a security feature built into the vehicles that kicks in when the car is moving but the engine is turned off and the doors are closed. Passengers might worry about being detained next to a broken car, or about bugs in the immobilization technology.

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Pen Test

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Reverse engineering is the process of deconstructing a product or system to understand its design, architecture, and functionality. The primary goal of reverse engineering is to analyze how a system works, identify its components, and uncover any underlying principles or mechanisms.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 19, 2024

LW: In what noteworthy ways have legacy technologies evolved? Ollmann: Cybersecurity technologies are continuously evolving; they must because both the threat and the business requirements are continuously changing. That said, to date the two biggest changes and influences upon legacy technologies have been public cloud and AI.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 2, 2023

Then you better pursue a course in Bachelor of Technology in Indian Institute of Technology Patna as it has recently launched a programme in the related field to get the students certified in the said field. Are you interested in taking a career path in artificial intelligence and data science?

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Jane Frankland

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

My Predictions for Cybersecurity in 2023 were… Technology enables opportunities as fast as it introduces threats. Unsurprisingly, cyberattacks and data breaches show no signs of slowing as companies invest in technology to fuel growth, enhance customer experiences, support remote and hybrid workforces, and meet ESG goals.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 31, 2024

Artificial Intelligence Engineer 4. DevOps Engineer 7. Machine Learning Engineer 8. Emerging/new roles Artificial Intelligence Engineer: This role has emerged in the last five to seven years as AI/ML became more mainstream. Machine Learning Engineer: Similar to AI Engineer, this specialized role didn't exist a decade ago.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 10, 2019

I recently had the chance to discuss this with John Loucaides, vice-president of engineering at Eclypsium, a Beaverton, OR-based security startup that is introducing technology to scan for firmware vulnerabilities. John Loucaides, the engineering chief, whom I interviewed, has deep Intel and U.S. government experiences.

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Anton on Security

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This blog series was written jointly with Amine Besson, Principal Cyber Engineer, Behemoth CyberDefence and one more anonymous collaborator. Operating Model 1: CTI Feeds SOC / Detection Engineering Some organizations have a clearly defined and separate CTI team, which supplies information to different teams, functions and recipients.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

New frameworks, like SASE , CWPP and CSPM , seek to weave security more robustly into the highly dynamic, intensely complex architecture of modern business networks. Meanwhile, control system engineers needed a way to assess how well deployed software worked together in the field. Related: 5 Top SIEM myths. Single source of truth.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 8, 2025

Encryption Technologies: Encryption protects data confidentiality and integrity, but attackers also use it to conceal malware, establish encrypted communication channels, and secure stolen data. Social Engineering Tactics: These tactics exploit human psychology to manipulate individuals.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 20, 2021

So, Open XDR is defined the same as Gartner’s XDR definition except that it ends with “all existing security components, delivered via an open architecture”. However, there are major architectural differences that allow Open XDR to deliver on many of the promises of SIEMs where SIEMs have fallen short. That’s because it is.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 1, 2023

“Nile is in a strong position to take advantage of several paradigm shifts occurring across the technology ecosystem,” said Pankaj Patel, CEO and co-founder of Nile. To learn more about Nile and its industry-first service architecture, visit nilesecure.com/enterprise-network.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 4, 2022

based supplier of networking technology. Legacy security architectures just don’t fit this massively complex, highly dynamic environment. This means that on the protection side of the equation, we need to get smarter about leveraging technology to try to help companies deal with this very complex security challenge.”.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 7, 2020

A new vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-0090 , affects all Intel chips that could allow attackers to bypass every hardware-enabled security technology. Security experts from Positive Technologies warn of a new vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-0090, that affects all Intel processors that were released in the past 5 years.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

Like many tech companies, we originally adopted a three-tier architecture — consisting of load balancers, servers and databases. This three-tiered architecture is great, but also comes with its own set of challenges, which Duo and many companies have sought to mitigate with their own internal tooling.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 20, 2025

enterprises embrace AI to boost productivity, accelerate decision-making, and automate workflows, to name a few benefits, cybercriminals are using the same technology to automate and scale more sophisticated attacks. visibility: Get in-depth visibility into AI application trends and interactions through interactive dashboards.AI-powered

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2021

More organizations are transforming their businesses by embracing DevOps principles, microservice design patterns, and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. These increasingly popular technologies can help organizations improve processes such as configuration management, patch management, compliance, and governance.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Snort has a long history and is the most recommended, de facto intrusion prevention engine in the industry which is in the hall of fame of greatest open-source software of all time. This has fueled the evolution of Cloud Native architectures both on-prem and in the cloud. . One more technology worth mentioning is called Helm.

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 20, 2022

However, because zero trust is more of a concept than a technology, and so many vendors use the term, organizations struggle with the best way to implement it. Eliminating trust, however, doesn’t really conjure up images of user-friendly technology. As mentioned, zero trust is a framework, not a single product or technology.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

Having launched and scaled our discovery engine in 2020 to help companies understand their SaaS stacks better, we have since launched an identity governance tool to manage access and now are launching the Zluri co-pilot to help enable faster workflows.” About Zluri.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Currently, over 14,000 customers are using it to share technology insights, feedback, and best practices, and also make meaningful connections with others in the industry. Hindriks has over 20 years of experience in the technology industry, and has been a member of the Cisco Gateway since 2017. They are: .

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