Cisco Security

OCTOBER 15, 2021

By deploying basic tools such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) to verify user credentials, companies can avoid these disruptive and expensive ransomware attacks. Leverage XaaS capabilities via the cloud and managed services versus on-premises infrastructure, allowing greater threat detection and vulnerability management.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 12, 2021

MITRE ATT&CK® is an invaluable resource for IT security teams, who can leverage the framework to enhance their cyber threat intelligence, improve threat detection capabilities , plan penetration testing scenarios, and assess cyber threat defenses for gaps in coverage. Threat Detection & Analytics.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Vulnerability Management Product Guides 8 Best Vulnerability Scanner Tools Top 10 Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools 12 Top Vulnerability Management Tools Threat Intelligence and Detection At the most basic level, threat detection strategies and tools monitor networks for suspicious and anomalous activity.

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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. Prevention: Implement appropriate API access restrictions and authentication. How OAuth Works OAuth is primarily focused on authorization.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 7, 2025

Biometric Authentication Systems: Anti-Spoofing Measures: Systems must pass rigorous spoof-resistance tests, ensuring robustness against forged fingerprints, voice recordings, or facial images. Interoperability: High assurance systems must integrate seamlessly with multi-factor authentication frameworks.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 23, 2024

IG3 (Advanced Controls): Designed for larger organizations, IG3 includes comprehensive measures such as penetration testing and advanced threat detection. Multi-Factor Authentication Adds an extra layer of identity verification. User Application Hardening Disables risky features like Flash and Java.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 16, 2024

Neil Carpenter, Field CTO at Orca Security , notes, “If the endpoint isn’t going to be authenticated, it could at least have network controls to block access outside the immediate subnet by default. For additional help in learning about potential threats, consider reading about threat intelligence feeds.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

In this simple environment network security followed a simple protocol: Authenticate the user : using a computer login (username + password) Check the user’s permissions: using Active Directory or a similar Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Enable communication with authorized network resources (servers, printers, etc.)

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Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98

Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

MFA implementation evidence : Proof of multi-factor authentication (MFA) for administrative and remote access. Identify users and authenticate access to system components Password policy : Guidelines for password complexity, expiration, and reuse prevention. Authentication logs : Records of authentication attempts, including failures.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

It offers real-time API discovery and threat prevention across your entire portfolio, regardless of the protocol, in multi-cloud and cloud-native environments. We analyzed the API security market to arrive at this list of the top API security tools, followed some considerations for potential buyers.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Data Security & Threat Detection Framework The data security and threat detection framework serves as the foundation for data protection plans, protecting intellectual property, customer data, and employee information. Is multi-factor authentication established, and are staff instructed on how to use it?

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Digital Shadows

JANUARY 27, 2025

AI-Enhanced Pentesting Tools: Threat actors are using AI to boost the capabilities of penetration testing (pentesting) tools, allowing them to identify flaws in victim systems faster. Combined with automation, this enhances threat detection, containment, investigation, and response, enabling customers to outpace threat actors.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 29, 2024

With valid tokens, hackers can bypass traditional security barriers and authenticate as legitimate users, allowing them to navigate undetected in systems they weren’t meant to access. Here are some ways to reduce the risk: Enforce Strict Access Controls: Ensure that APIs are only accessible to authenticated and authorized users.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Unified threat management (UTM): Consolidates multiple perimeter and application security functions into an appliance suitable for small and mid-sized enterprises (SME). Access Control Access controls add additional authentication and authorization controls to verify users, systems, and applications to define their access.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Web application scanners test your websites and web-facing apps for vulnerabilities. These tests typically use vulnerability scanners. Penetration testing is a similar approach, but typically involves teams of security pros attempting to simulate a cyber attack to identify weaknesses that could be exploited by hackers.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2024

It safeguards data by authenticating users and devices, controlling access to data and resources, and following regulatory requirements. This security approach protects against common threats like data breaches, DDoS assaults, viruses, hackers, and unauthorized access in cloud environments.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Beyond Identity Identity management 2020 Private Expel Managed security service 2016 Private Tigera Zero trust for K8s 2016 Private Intrinsic Application security 2016 Acquired: VMware HackerOne Penetration testing 2015 Private Virtru Data encryption 2014 Private Cloudflare Cloud infrastructure 2010 NYSE: NET.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

It offers a wide range of security testing capabilities, including code scanning, vulnerability assessment , and penetration testing. Authentication: Ensures that users or entities are verified and granted appropriate access based on their identity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Many organizations – especially those with older applications or limited development resources – struggle to implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) due to time, cost, or technical constraints. A government health organization discovered a major security flaw during a standard penetration test on a critical web application.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

On February 3, 2021, threat detection and response vendor Trustwave released three additional findings on SolarWinds vulnerabilities. With admin-level access, the malicious actor can modify authentication data stored. TrustWave found any authenticated Windows user could log in and drop files that define new users.

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NetSpi Executives

MARCH 11, 2025

As organizations pay closer attention to their remote service authentication and authorization risks, attackers are turning to the next weak point, the entire external surface. However, it often competes for resources with other priorities such as insider threat detection, IP security, or meeting compliance requirements.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 28, 2024

Here are the common threats and risks of cloud workload security: API vulnerabilities: Arise when insecure APIs in cloud apps allow unwanted access or compromise, usually due to poor design, weak authentication, or insufficient encryption mechanisms.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

Session layer: Manages secure sessions by utilizing authentication protocols and session management mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access. This includes deploying technologies for encryption, monitoring, vulnerability management, and threat detection.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Access Controls Implement strong access control mechanisms, including multi-factor authentication (MFA) and the principle of least privilege (POLP), to limit access to sensitive data and systems. Penetration Testing : Simulate cyber-attacks on your system to identify weaknesses before malicious actors do.

Social Engineering 52

Social Engineering Firewall Passwords Education 52

eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

API security risks may cause weak authentication, input validation, encryption, permissions, error handling, and rate limit issues. Perform regular security tests and audits on APIs: Quickly detect and address problems using techniques like penetration testing, code reviews, and vulnerability assessments.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 16, 2025

Emphasis on artificial intelligence in cyber defense What's changing: The order prioritizes AI's role in enhancing cybersecurity, focusing on threat detection, vulnerability management, and automated response capabilities. This transition reduces the risk of insider threats and lateral movement within networks.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 17, 2025

The Executive Order on Strengthening and Promoting Innovation in the Nations Cybersecurity calls for promoting security with and in AI, saying it can speed up the identification of new vulnerabilities, scale up threat detection and automate cyberdefenses. Enforce multi-factor authentication across all software development environments.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Remember to use Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) on accounts wherever it is available, especially on accounts that have financial information such as online banking, credit card, and retirement accounts. Penetration test results may help drive your security budget and prioritize spending. You have got mail!

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