CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 4, 2023

Adding more embarrassment to last year’s Twitter Data Breach, a new finding on the web has discovered a new database dump exposed on an online hacking forum. It appears to be a big data leak as information related to about 235 million users was found by a cyber intelligence firm named Hudson Rock, based in Israel.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2019

Attunity data integration and big data management firm exposed a significant amount of sensitive data through unprotected Amazon S3 buckets. Data integration and big data management firm Attunity exposed a significant amount of sensitive data through unprotected Amazon S3 buckets.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 19, 2024

Perhaps the biggest change lies in the way the rules are generated and maintained, where once a pool of highly skilled and experienced cybersecurity analysts iterated and codified actions as lovingly-maintained rules, today big data systems power machine learning systems to train complex classifiers and models.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2021

Scenarios such as information leaks, wiretapping, and data breaches can compromise your organization. Considering that we are in the age of big data, it has become easier for anyone — including cybercriminals — to acquire sensitive information. . Use a secure conferencing app.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2022

Attackers can intercept data transfers, and from there gain access to all manner of sensitive data. Thus, data in transit, as well as data at rest, should be made indecipherable via strong encryption. By encrypting data, it can only be accessed with the right password and by those with the appropriate access rights.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2018

We secure the people by giving them usernames and passwords, which they use to get on the network of machines. LW: This implies big data sets, which is perfect for machine learning. LW: Can you frame what’s going on with identities when it comes to digital transformation? Hudson: Sure. Hudson: Yes, exactly.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 23, 2018

94 percent of respondents are using sensitive data in cloud, big data, IoT or mobile environments. But with widespread enterprise adoption of cloud technologies, come very real data security risks. 42 percent are using 50 or more Software as a Service (Saas) applications.

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 31, 2022

Technical factors that can lead to broken authentication in APIs include, among others, weak password complexity, missing account lockout thresholds, excessively long durations for password/certificate rotations, or use of API keys as the only authentication material.

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Security Affairs

MAY 19, 2023

” The Guerrilla malware has a modular structure, each plugin was designed to support a specific feature, including: SMS Plugin : Intercepts one-time passwords sent via SMS. The Lemon Group’s method is similar to Xposed framework development , with both modified zygote processes to implement global process injection.”

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Tech Republic Security

JULY 18, 2023

Use this comprehensive list of strategies to help you safeguard your company's data from threats and data breaches.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 14, 2023

Discover strategies for securing data on your personal Mac for work tasks. Learn how to protect your device against potential threats.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Your company stakeholders — especially the employees — should know the strategies your security team is using to prevent data breaches, and they should know simple ways they can help, like password protection and not clicking on malicious links or files or falling for phishing attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

Guardium Vulnerability Assessment tool scans the databases, data warehouses, data lakes , and other components of big data infrastructure to detect vulnerabilities based on Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), Center for Internet Security (CIS), CVE , and other standards.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 14, 2018

In this blog, and in an accompanying one by my Thales colleague Juan Asenjo, we will discuss the subject of big data analytics, and how it is enabling a new behavior-based authentication evolution for easier and more robust identity management.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 7, 2022

Breaches containing usernames and passwords increased 450% in 2020, totaling 1.48 According to a recent Javelin Research report Identity Fraud Study: The Virtual Battleground , account takeover increased by 90% to an estimated $11.4 billion in 2021 when compared with 2020. billion breached records.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

With the EDB PostgreSQL Advanced Server, clients gain features like password profiles, enhanced audit logging, and data redaction. Features include automated discovery, port scans and patch status, password integrity , and protections for database-specific risks. Read our in-depth review of the McAfee Data Center Security Suite.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 15, 2021

Protecting your passwords, financial, and other private data safe and secured from hackers is very important for businesses and one's privacy, it is increasingly vital for consumers and individuals to follow data protection guidance and use good strategies to help secure their sensitive or private information safe and protected.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 23, 2022

It essentially allows big data-gathering companies to continue doing what they have been doing,” Ruane said. At this point, it’s easy to think that US data privacy rights are following a sad trend of one step forward, two steps back. With a VPN, your traffic is encrypted and illegible to outside parties.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

Its patent-pending Side-Scanning technology uses environmental context to prioritize risks, including vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, malware, compromised passwords and more. The company’s offering places it in a prime spot as the adoption of cloud computing continues to grow. A leak of highly sensitive Samsung source code.

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Centraleyes

JULY 16, 2024

In the era of big data , companies generate and store vast amounts of information. This data takes many forms, ranging from highly confidential data to less sensitive analytics. Cloud services offer many advantages for data management, including scalability, cost efficiency, and enhanced collaboration.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Today, c yber security incidents lead to significant damage, alarming organizations of all types and sizes in different geographic locations. I’m not exaggerating: A s ecure cloud backup solution can save hours, days, months and years of your team’s work.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Here are some air travel tips from The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data by Kevin Mitnick and Robert Vamosi. In the United States, you can be compelled to provide your fingerprint, but you cannot be compelled to provide your password.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Lightspeed’s enterprise sectors beyond cybersecurity include big data, SaaS, crypto, and IT services. Notable cybersecurity exits for the company include Forescout, Imperva, Webroot, Tenable, and Crowdstrike; and Accel’s other successful investments include Atlassian, Cloudera, Etsy, and Meta. Accel Investments.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2023

Weak access and permissions, therefore, may cause data breaches through: Inadequate authentication – weak verifications can result in data breaches by unauthorized employees in the organization. Yahoo also recorded a breach that affected 1 billion accounts in 2013, where names and passwords were stolen.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 1, 2021

Use of weak passwords was a common theme with the investigation, which concluded: weak default passwords cyber-criminals could hack were found on most of the routers. computing editor Kate Bevan said that a proposed UK Smart Device legislation which would ban default passwords on routers " can't come soon enough. At least 4.5

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Even if one managed to steal (or guess) a user’s DirectConnection password, the login page could not be reached unless the visitor also possessed a special browser certificate that the forum administrator gave only to approved members. A screen shot of the org chart from ChronoPay’s MegaPlan Intranet system.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2022

It is easy to forget that our data will probably be warehoused and crunched by an external multi-million dollar data warehousing and analysis company, not the friendly, trustworthy folks at the customer service center. Big Data storage systems have weaknesses. And so, the data breaches keep getting bigger.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 4, 2023

And then you go and help the customer on site because the data is on site and you need to actually kind of get hands on to the point we used to do imaging in big data centers and stuff and it take hours because terabytes of data and you'd have people sleeping in the data center, like which is crazy.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 9, 2021

Front Door : Cybercriminals can use Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to gain administrative access to the front door, using a brute-force method of trying various passwords (dictionary attack) or they can use stolen credentials purchased on the Dark Web. Even the strongest password can be compromised via brute-force attack. Encryption.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As organizations quickly adopt technologies like Okta Fastpass which uses biometrics for authentication instead of passwords, … we expect an increase in two areas: breaches caused by social engineering (already on the rise), and breaches caused by Insiders (already over 40% of all breaches).

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Lenny Zeltser

JULY 25, 2018

In a modern twist, the scammer includes personal details about the recipient—beyond merely the person’s name—such as the password the victim used: “ is one of your password and now I will directly come to the point. We are preparing a lawsuit against the company that allowed a big data leak.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Operational Technology (OT) systems, which were once isolated, have progressively integrated with IT technology and moved to various cloud platforms powered by sophisticated IoT sensors and guided by big data analytics. A Very Human Problem When tackling these security challenges, the human element is the most important factor.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Related: Cyber risks spinning out of IoT Credential stuffing and account takeovers – which take full advantage of Big Data, high-velocity software, and automation – inundated the internet in massive surges in 2018 and the first half of 2019, according to multiple reports. Rapid 7 estimates that there are upwards of 1.5

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

MFA, also called two-factor authentication or 2FA, can help safeguard your data. It requires employees to log in to their multiple accounts using a handful of steps rather than just a username and password. About the essayist: April Miller is a staff writer at ReHack Magazine.

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Webroot

MARCH 4, 2024

Fortify Your Digital Armor: Use security software, VPNs, strong passwords, and two-factor authentication. Imagine a world where your news feed aligns perfectly with your interests, introducing you to relevant content. But this is only the tip of the iceberg. Verify information before sharing or acting upon it. Regularly update your software.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Remember earlier this year when news broke that Hawaii’s Emergency Management Agency was keeping their passwords on a Post-it note, right after a false missile alert was blasted to residents across the state? citizens’ personal data being made available to the public, which has heightened awareness with government officials.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Related: Automated attacks leverage big data For several years now, both have flared up and caused harm at the fringes of population centers and our digital economy. It involves the use of software automation to insert stolen usernames and passwords into web page forms, at scale, until the attacker gains access to a targeted account.

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