Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

To counter HNDL, migrating critical systems to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) provides encryption and authentication methods resistant to an attack from a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC). The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has long played an active role in shaping cybersecurity best practices.

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Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The report explores major findings and this year it put a spotlight on the complexity of the cybersecurity landscape, which is intensified by geopolitical tensions, emerging technologies, supply chain interdependencies, and cybercrime sophistication. Nation-states and geopolitical tensions are increasingly fuelling modern cyber threats.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

ransomfeed #security #infosec #energychina pic.twitter.com/deRRximVPd — Ransomfeed (@ransomfeed) November 25, 2023 The China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) is a state-owned company in China that operates in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Energy China [link] TL;DR That's huuuge! reads the joint advisory.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 30, 2024

As the rules were authorized in late 2023, we shared what we see as the implications for infosec leaders. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. In partnership with senior executives, they need to pay close attention to the risks their companies face and the strategies those companies put in place to comply. Avaya Holdings Corp.,

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Threat actors have dramatically escalated their attacks – targeting security controls like multi-factor authentication (MFA), conducting wily social engineering attacks and extorting businesses large and small with ransomware. Since then, teams have had years to adjust to this new reality, yet the attackers have as well.

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Hackers could trigger ‘fake earthquakes,’ affecting emergency and economic responses to a seismic event, and generate mistrust in seismic technology among the population, the researchers say. Seismic monitoring equipment is vulnerable to common cybersecurity threats like those faced by IoT devices, a new research paper warns.

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Herjavec Group

MAY 17, 2021

As the global leader in Managed Security Services, Herjavec Group has demonstrated the innate ability to combine the power of technology, AI, and automation with human intelligence to optimize the IT security monitoring, incident detection, and incident response times of enterprises globally. HG Mana ged Detection & Response (MDR) .

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

– Authentication and Security : APIs may require authentication for access control. The Importance of API management In the midst of all the technologies present (sometimes, it can be a chaotic array!), Authentication and Authorization : APIs frequently employ token-based authentication (e.g.,

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Threatpost

MAY 13, 2021

Tony Lauro, director of security technology and strategy at Akamai, discusses hardware security dongles and using phones to act as surrogates for them.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 7, 2023

Next, we dive into a case where a photographer tried to get his photos removed from an AI dataset, only to receive an invoice instead of having his photos taken […] The post Juice Jacking Debunked, Photographer vs. AI Dataset, Google Authenticator Risks appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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Webroot

AUGUST 18, 2021

Second-stage infections were then pushed against these targets, plus some of the world’s most influential technology vendors. The infosec researcher Matt Tait, who spoke at this year’s Black Hat on the topic of supply chain attacks, called the Codecov compromise an instance of high-volume disruption based on indiscriminate targeting.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 31, 2021

From third-party suppliers to contractors and customers, many of these external users require authentication and authorization within your enterprise network. Why Traditional IAM and Authentication Doesn’t Make the Cut Today. Understanding when and where the organization’s data and network are being accessed.

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Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

” This one, as far as infosec stories go, had me leaning and muttering like never before. Online security, technology and “The Cloud” Australian.", But fortunately these days many people make use of 2 factor authentication to protect against account takeover attacks where the adversary knows the password.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

I seem to be doing most of that activity now on Mastodon , which appears to have absorbed most of the infosec refugees from Twitter, and in any case is proving to be a far more useful, civil and constructive place to post such things. For a variety of reasons, I will no longer be sharing these updates on Twitter. A report commissioned by Sen.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 8, 2022

When InfoSec people refer to the CIA of cybersecurity, they’re usually talking about the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability of the data we work to protect and not the three-letter government entity. Those steps can become overwhelming for small businesses with staff shortages, small budgets or limited time.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Inaccurate descriptions, such as those calling AI libraries or software development kits as operating systems, add confusion when students and even professionals use internet resources to learn about new developments and technologies. It is not an authentication protocol.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2024

Adaptive Shield will demonstrate its new ITDR platform and award-winning technology at booth #1268 during Black Hat USA, from August 7-8, 2024, showcasing its capabilities with the most complex threat detection use cases and campaigns seen in the wild. The recent Snowflake breach served as a wake-up call for the SaaS industry.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 31, 2022

Randy is a CISSP and is active in the Central Missouri InfoSec community. Answer: Use multi-factor authentication everywhere (preferably better than what we have now). Answer: As technology leaders, we must be thinking about the evolving world of work for our employees. Get to know Randy Raw.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Director of Information Security, State of Colorado Governor's Office of Information Technology; and Toby Zimmerer, Sr. How effective will these proposed technology solutions be against quantum computing, and what are the potential challenges with adopting these new cryptographic solutions and algorithms? Is it a business problem?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 24, 2019

In the spirit of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), my colleague Ashvin Kamaraju wrote about how organizations can use fundamental controls to secure their information technology. Infosec personnel should also help employees store those passwords safely such as via the use of a password manager. Just the Beginning….

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SC Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

But infosec thought leaders say that blaming an intern ignores the true roots of the problem, including insufficient credentials policies and access management practices – as evidenced in part by the simplicity of the password itself: “solarwinds123”. .” Infosec experts similarly chided the company for a lack of strong credentials.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 29, 2022

As I immersed myself in foreign concepts around the information security industry, marketing, and business practices at scale, I grew to appreciate not just the technology we were building at Duo, but the people who built it, the diverse audiences that we addressed, and the unique problems-to-solve around security at large.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 5, 2021

Ask three infosec pros and you’ll get three different answers. Presented by Duo Head of Advisory CISOs Wendy Nather, and Partner and Co-Founder at the Cyentia Institute, Wade Baker, this keynote explores the survey answers of 4,800 infosec professionals evaluating security program performance. What makes a successful security program?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 21, 2021

Multi-factor authentication is great for security, but can still be a chore for the average person to use. It is clear that passwords are here to stay, and multi-factor authentication is the best way to enhance that security. The InfoSec Perspective. With the emergence of cloud technologies, IAM has taken on new angle.

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Herjavec Group

APRIL 29, 2022

The alert also indicated a rise in ransomware attacks with growing technological sophistication from threat actors. Use multi-factor authentication (MFA). Every month one of our experts will provide advice and insights based on their extensive experience in the infosec industry. Perform validation testing.

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Herjavec Group

MARCH 24, 2022

Being PCI compliant is essential to properly handle sensitive data including payment card data, cardholder data, and even sensitive authentication data. ASV service providers can also tweak scanning technology systems to reduce the intensity of the scans and increase session timeout windows. The Solution.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2019

In the last month, a particular sample circulated within InfoSec community: it was written in GoLang and showed an interesting behavior, along with unusual binary patterns, for this reason, Cybaze-Yoroi ZLab decided to deepen the investigation. Figure 6: BruteForce module function flow. Conclusion.

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SC Magazine

MAY 3, 2021

Godzilla vs. Kong may be an epic match-up, but it’s nothing compared to the ongoing battle between infosec professionals and emerging cloud-based threats. If they can pass this authentication process, then they don’t even need a password to log in. Kong and other popular films such as The Dark Knight and Jurassic World.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 14, 2024

In episode 338, we discuss the recent breach of the two-factor authentication provider Authy and its implications for users. We also explore a massive password list leak titled ‘Rock You 2024’ that has surfaced online.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

They then made a second call to another help desk employee, convincing them to reset the multifactor authentication (MFA) controls on the CFO’s account. Infosec teams may have a false sense of security when critical servers are equipped with EDR technology and redundant logging.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Also: Breaking Bad Security Habits Spotlight Podcast: Security Automation is (and isn’t) the Future of Infosec Spotlight Podcast: Rethinking Your Third Party Cyber Risk Strategy. The world has changed tremendously since then, as has authentication. Stronger authentication is a good first step.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 2, 2021

It combines the power of technology, AI, and automation with human intelligence to optimize the IT security monitoring, incident detection, and incident response times of enterprises globally. Along with these contributions, Robert is active in a number of impactful infosec initiatives. Connect with Robert. Connect with Adam.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2023

The city has a more established IT setup, including a full-time IT director, which many of the smaller towns lack, according to this Government Technology article. Brennan is speaking at SecureWorld Chicago on June 8, tackling the topic of "I Can See Clearly Now, the Threats Are Gone: The State of InfoSec and Threat Intelligence Today."

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The Security Ledger

MAY 8, 2019

Also: we continue our series on life after the password by speaking to Ian Paterson, the CEO of behavioral authentication vendor Plurilock. Also: we continue our series on life after the password by speaking to Ian Paterson, the CEO of behavioral authentication vendor Plurilock. The post Episode 145: Read the whole entry. »

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Cisco Security

MARCH 2, 2021

Zero-trust is not just about technology and should include people and process although we will be focusing on technical capabilities thought out this article. Challenge 1: What if the disposition of the asset changes once it passes authentication and authorization? health status for the device and insight into denied authentications.

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Security Through Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

The truth is technology has grown at an exponential rate and so has cybercrime. The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency , lists the following 4 steps to protect yourself: Implement multi-factor authentication on your accounts and make it significantly less likely you’ll get hacked. Update your software. Rosa Rowles.

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SecureList

APRIL 19, 2021

On April 8, 2021, we conducted a webinar with Ivan Kwiatkowski and Denis Legezo , Senior Security Researchers from our Global Research & Analysis Team (GReAT), who gave live workshops on practical disassembling, decrypting and deobfuscating authentic malware cases, moderated by GReAT’s own Dan Demeter.

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