The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 16, 2024

As an “AI-native” security architecture, HyperShield promises to redefine traditional security protocols through its automated proactive cybersecurity measures and AI-driven security solutions. Securing business continuity The role of IT/IS training extends beyond mere operational competence.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As global cybersecurity threats continue to rise, information security professionals must enroll in continuous education and training programs to acquire current knowledge and skills that help organizations thwart these costly risks. It focuses on enterprise security programs.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Researchers from from Netlab, the network security division of Chinese tech giant Qihoo 360, have discovered a new botnet, tracked as HEH, that contains the code to wipe all data from infected systems, such as routers, IoT devices, and servers. In the current version, each node cannot send control command to its peers.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 24, 2022

Our sincere thanks to BSides Prishtina for publishing their Presenter’s BSides Prishtina 2022 Information Security Conference videos on the organization’s’ YouTube channel. The post BSides Prishtina 2022 – Shkumbin Saneja’s ‘Towards Zero Trust Architecture’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner). SSCP from (ISC)2 is a mid-level certification designed for IT administrators, managers, directors, and network security professionals responsible for the hands-on operational security of their organization’s critical assets. As of mid-2022, the cost is $381 USD.

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Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2021

This may result in negative consequences, such as data and intellectual property theft, loss of confidence in the integrity of the 5G network, or exploitation to cause system and network failure.” Experts also warn of weaknesses in the 5G architecture that could be exploited by threat actors as attack vectors.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 27, 2021

6 key areas where NASA's information security is failing. General Accounting Office says previous audits have identified more than two dozen information security shortfalls at NASA that still need to be implemented. Pervasive weaknesses exist in NASA IT internal controls and risk management practices.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The CEH credential certifies individuals in the specific network security discipline of Ethical Hacking from a vendor-neutral perspective. Certified Information Security Manager – CISM. CompTIA Security+. CompTIA Security+ is the first security certification IT professionals should earn.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Permalink The post USENIX Security ’23 – Rethinking System Audit Architectures for High Event Coverage and Synchronous Log Availability appeared first on Security Boulevard. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 24, 2021

As long-time information security professionals and (ISC)² Community Champions, we have experienced the way cybersecurity employees engage and work with one another continue to adapt in response to changes in the workplace and world at large. Secure Web Development. 2022 Cybersecurity Fundamentals. Policies and Procedures.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

For companies that count many employees working from home, this can introduce risk to corporate networks. Indeed, what should be evaluated among chief information security officers “is the security posture of the home environment ,” said Roland Dobbins, Netscout principal engineer, who authored the report.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

Understanding the relationship between the OSI Model Layers and your cloud security strategy allows you to simplify intricate security concepts, make more informed security decisions, and boost collaboration and interaction. Effective cloud security is established layer by layer.

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Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2019

Researchers at Network Security Research Lab of Qihoo 360 discovered a Lua-based backdoor dubbed Godlua that targets both Linux and Windows systems. The peculiarity of this new piece of malware is the ability to communicate with C2 servers via DNS over HTTPS ( DoH ).

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2021

For example, companies with exposed IoT are more than 50% more likely to have email security issues, according to a new report and blog post from the Cyentia Institute and RiskRecon. But what does that correlation mean for chief information security officers? So, how can CISOs operationalize that kind of information?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Akamai Security Research discovered a new evasive Golang-based malware, tracked as KmsdBot, that infects systems via an SSH connection that uses weak login credentials. KmsdBot supports multiple architectures, including as Winx86, Arm64, and mips64, x86_64, and does not stay persistent to avoid detection. ” concludes the report.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 15, 2022

That doesn’t mean the risk is zero, noted Christos Sarris , a longtime information security analyst. He shared an anecdote in Cisco Secure’s recent e-book, “ Building Security Resilience ,” about finding malware on an intensive care unit device that compromised a pump used to deliver precise doses of medicine.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2024

Researcher HaxRob discovered a previously undetected Linux backdoor named GTPDOOR, designed to target telecom carrier networks. 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.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 22, 2022

Zero Trust can improve security, reduce risks, and give organizations greater confidence in the integrity of their IT infrastructure and applications. To correctly set up a Zero Trust architecture, you need to understand what it actually takes to make systems Zero Trust. Zero Trust Definition and Guiding Principles.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

Dashlane Password Manager provides companies with everything they need to onboard new employees, manage permissions and monitor security issues all from one place. It also includes advanced features such as SAML-based single sign-on (SSO) and the company's security architecture has never been hacked. Heimdal Security.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 16, 2024

These standards focus on protecting sensitive information, securing hybrid cloud environments , and ensuring that organizations can effectively manage risk. Whether you’re a small enterprise or a large corporation, these security frameworks can be tailored to meet your unique needs. What is NIST Compliance?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

Some organizations use virtual private networks (VPNs) to pull remote user access within the network, but these solutions cause huge bottlenecks and some users will bypass the VPN to access software-as-a-service (SaaS) and third-party websites.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 25, 2024

Secure web gateways (SWGs) are network security solutions that monitor and filter internet traffic to guard against threats and ensure policy compliance. They can be cloud-based or on-premises, preventing data loss while securing access to web-based apps and the internet.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

These safeguards, when combined with adherence to security best practices and standards, establish a strong security architecture for public cloud environments. Firewalls and Network Security Firewalls serve as a barrier between cloud resources and external networks in a public cloud environment.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

NIST SP 800-82: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines focused on securing ICS environments. ISO/IEC 27001: An international standard on managing information security, including within industrial contexts. Every access request is verified, reducing the risk of internal vulnerabilities.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 11, 2024

Enter cloud compliance frameworks—the mission control centers of the digital age—providing the necessary guidelines and protocols to avert crises and navigate the complexities of data security. What are Cloud Architecture Frameworks? It ensures that organizations establish a secure perimeter in the Azure cloud.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 31, 2022

Learn from the previous experiences of both your security team and others to further harden your architecture against constantly evolving threats. According to the Security Outcomes Study , organizations that regularly test their business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities in multiple ways are 2.5

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Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Install and maintain network security controls Network configuration standards : Documentation for secure configurations of firewalls, routers, and other network devices. Network diagrams : Detailed and up-to-date diagrams showing all connections to the cardholder data environment (CDE).

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SC Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

Design core cloud security patterns that comply with the policy and standards. Design core cloud security to detect violations of fundamental security design principles. Implement reference architectures based on the security patterns. Raj Badhwar, chief information security officer, Voya Financial.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Successful implementation of a circuit-level gateway defends against unrestricted communication, which can enable network probing, malware delivery, and other attacks. CLGs can be combined with threat feeds to inform security policies that block known-malicious URLs and IP addresses.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 14, 2024

Information Technology Systems: Thorough understanding of IT systems, network architecture, and data management. Examples of Job Roles: Security Engineer:Responsibilities: Designing secure network solutions, implementing security measures, monitoring for vulnerabilities, and responding to incidents.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

Gregory Touhill, former federal chief information security officer and deputy assistant Homeland Security secretary for cyber security operations, seen here at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing in 2015 in Washington, DC. chief information security officer. Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 25, 2021

Shay Siksik has been a cybersecurity evangelist for more than a decade, always with a passion for customer service, process improvement, and information security. He started his career with the Israel Defense Forces, where he was a Network Security Team Leader for several years.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The focus of CISSP is purely Information Security. Once you’ve done it you haven’t proved your a good IT auditor or Information Security practitioner, but you’ve proved you know your stuff. The experience is easier, if it takes a little longer – 5 years experience in information security, with 1 year off for a degree.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 19, 2018

The average US salary for a cybersecurity specialist is currently $82,000 and salaries for top chief information security officers (CISOs) have reached as high as $420,000 , and are expected to continue to grow.

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SC Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

Robbins and Jimmy Sanders, head of information security at Netflix, both noted during the RSA Conference the degree of change in security driven by the pandemic. The daily deluge of stories about the latest hacked company has both highlighted this reality and underscored the business case for greater security investments.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 19, 2020

When David Sherry became Chief Information Security Officer at Princeton University, he says cybersecurity was done well. "I I don't want you to think security at Princeton was some sort of vast wasteland. Security is now a programmatic, or an automatic, part of evaluating a technology the university would like to utilize.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Kubernetes security is complex due to its distributed nature and multi-component architecture, which includes APIs, control planes, databases, and worker nodes. Proper security measures, therefore, play a crucial role in managing the risks associated with Kubernetes deployments.

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