The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

AWS customers visiting AWS re:Invent 2024 in Las Vegas can book a meeting to learn more here. Vulnerability management enriched with runtime insights, reducing CVEs by 99% and putting only the critical risks in front of security personnel.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 5, 2025

This terribly unfortunate event is a good example of how cybersecurity matters to every company that depends on digital technology - even if it is to run your books or manage your logistics. It is a dynamic adversarial endeavor where risk must be continually managed. The other point is that cybersecurity is not binary.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Book a meeting with Sweet Security at AWS re:Invent 2024 in Las Vegas here. Its GenAI-infused technology cuts through the noise and delivers actionable recommendations on critical, real-time cloud risks. For too long we’ve been content with mediocre visibility into our most important assets.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Researchers from vpnMentor security firm have recently discovered a huge data breach in flight booking platform Option Way. . Researchers at vpnMentor discovered a huge data breach in flight booking platform Option Way as part of a web-mapping project. . ” reads the analysis published by the experts. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Joseph Steinberg

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The IACP is the publisher of The Police Chief magazine, the leading periodical for law enforcement executives, and the host of the IACP Annual Conference, the largest police educational and technology exposition in the world. The IACP is a not-for-profit 501c(3) organization, and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. patent filings.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

A paradigm shift in technology is hurtling towards us, and it could change everything we know about cybersecurity. When ChatGPT was unveiled to the public in late 2022, security experts looked on with cautious optimism, excited about the new technology but concerned about its use in cyberattacks. Uhh, again, that is.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Recognizing this, the Information Technology - Information Sharing Analysis Center (IT-ISAC) recently hosted a groundbreaking event, the Election Security Research Forum, September 18-20, 2023, in Washington, D.C. The heart of the forum lies in its unique approach.

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Technology Computers and Electronics Manufacturing Internet 123

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

We have moved beyond traditional compliance-driven security models to risk-based approaches, integrating cybersecurity into enterprise risk management (ERM) frameworks. This led to a reactive approach where organizations were more focused on regulatory adherence than on actual security risk management.

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Government Cybersecurity Risk CISO 88

Joseph Steinberg

APRIL 7, 2021

This list is not in any particular order, nor is it even remotely comprehensive (I am personally aware of well over 100 privately-held Israeli cybersecurity companies) – it is, however, illustrative of some of the areas of risk and of innovation that are presently on my mind.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 31, 2018

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I'm giving a book talk on Click Here to Kill Everybody at the Ford Foundation in New York City, on September 5, 2018. The Aspen Institute's Cybersecurity & Technology Program is holding a book launch for Click Here to Kill Everybody on September 10, 2018 in Washington, DC.

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Technology Risk Cybersecurity 148

Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

Securing Success: The Crucial Role of a Cybersecurity Specialist in a Growing Business Human society is increasingly dependent on computer systems and the data housed and utilized within IT (information technology) infrastructure. In none of the aforementioned three cases would any rational person try to “wing it” alone.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2024

A close friend of mine, Jay Morrow, has just authored a book titled “Hospital Survival.” Related: Ransomware plagues healthcare Jay’s book is very personal.

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Technology Risk Healthcare Ransomware 64

Anton on Security

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Think about it, a book library is a collection of content for people to read while a use case library is a collection of use case content for the detection tools to run. To me, the more interesting part of your question is a question about risks of threat hunting.

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Engineering Risk Technology Information Security 312

Daniel Miessler

JUNE 28, 2020

THIS WEEK’S TOPICS: Chinese diplomats stealing secrets, COVID flying risk, RT interviewing US cops, Army Ignite future predictors, China launches its GPS network, Russians paid bounties to kill US troops, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations, and the Weekly Aphorism…. Show Notes.

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Technology Risk Information Security 130

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 18, 2021

This deal reads like to the epilogue to a book titled The First 20 Years of the Supremely Lucrative Antivirus Market. There are simple steps consumers can take today, for free, to lower their overall risk of a cyber attack, including using multi-factor authentication for their accounts and using strong passwords. LW: Anything else?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 29, 2022

Identify assets and their associated risks. The best asset management software sets up a stock of your organization’s assets, phases of their entire life cycles, most recent software upgrades, the risks they could face, and the approaches to ensure their security. . . Handle the threats’ possible risks. .

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

There is little you can do in the event we experience widespread DDoS attacks, but one tip is to buy a good book series or a few board games since it might take a while to get the internet working again. Here are five things you should do today to decrease the risk of a cyberattack affecting your life or your company directly.

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Passwords Phishing Password Management Accountability 245

Schneier on Security

MARCH 19, 2024

Now front pages are splashed with stories of social platforms’ role in misinformation , business conspiracy , malfeasance , and risks to mental health. There is a lot we can learn about social media’s unregulated evolution over the past decade that directly applies to AI companies and technologies. This time, we know it’s all coming.

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Daniel Miessler

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

The Difference Between Threats and Risks. The problem we have as humans is that opportunity is usually coupled with risk, so the question is one of which opportunities should you take and which should you pass on. And If you want to take a certain risk, which controls should you put in place to keep the risk at an acceptable level?

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 29, 2021

Sonrai is bringing graph database technology to bear on cloud security at a time when the migration from on-premises company data centers to the cloud is in full swing. What this allows decision makers to do is visualize risk,” Kedrosky says. And graph analytics allows them to map out their risk.”.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 21, 2023

As information technology continues to evolve, more and more people are penetrating cyberspace. Can the risks be reduced with the help of virtual reality? How Does Immersive Technology Affect Cybersecurity? Immersive technology can greatly help in this problem since it can train staff and spread cybersecurity awareness.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 12, 2018

But even with 20 years' worth of experience and claims data in cyberinsurance, underwriters still struggle with how to model and quantify a unique type of risk. In my new book -- out in September -- I write: There are challenges to creating these new insurance products. There are two basic models for insurance. BoingBoing article.

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Jane Frankland

AUGUST 18, 2020

trillion in global value will be at risk from cyberattacks. When Accenture analysed 9 cutting-edge technologies that are helping to reduce cybercrime, and calculated their net savings: the total potential savings minus the required investment in each type of technology or tool, they found the figure amounted to almost USD 2.3

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 14, 2019

Founded in 2016 by cryptography experts from the Israeli Intelligence Corps’ elite 8200 cyber unit, Silverfort is backed by leading investors in cybersecurity technologies. If it is low risk, it will let the user through. It is designed to request additional authentication only in high-risk situations, but not in low-risk situations.

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Authentication Digital transformation Risk Internet 178

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Related: Preparing for ‘quantum’ hacks That being so, a new book, Fixing American Cybersecurity , could be a long overdue stake in the ground. Part one of the book catalogues how cyber criminals and US adversaries have taken full advantage of systemic flaws in how we’ve come to defend business and government networks.

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Marketing Cyber Risk Cybersecurity Internet 199

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

custody in exchange for Marc Fogel North Korea-linked APT Emerald Sleet is using a new tactic U.S.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Identity-based cyberattacks are a challenge across all organizations, regardless of size, industry or technology. Some of the solutions are easy policy changes that organizations can turn on immediately, like Duo’s Risk-Based Authentication (RBA). Recently, attackers have targeted multi-factor authentication (MFA).

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 1, 2022

Jeff Bezos solved data sprawl for selling books and gave us Amazon. To accomplish this, he says, it crawls data with advanced analysis technologies and brings “ deep learning ” data analytics to bear. For a full drill down of our discussion, please give the accompanying podcast a listen. Here are a few key takeaways.

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Unstructured Data Government Internet Internet 235

The Security Ledger

AUGUST 18, 2022

We speak with Mikko Hyppönen on the sidelines of the DEF CON Conference in Las Vegas to talk about his new book, “If its Smart it Vulnerable.". We speak with Mikko Hyppönen on the sidelines of the DEF CON Conference in Las Vegas to talk about his new book, “If its Smart it Vulnerable." Click the icon below to listen.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 31, 2022

With fast advancements in computer technology, it has become possible to crack static passwords using, in essence, brute force. However, password managers introduce the problem of risk concentration, or putting all of one’s eggs in a single basket. The larger point is that any static password can be cracked by the brute force method.

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Passwords Computers and Electronics Password Management Artificial Intelligence 232

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Crypto Locker Virus is suspected to be behind the incident and almost all booking systems were hit by a ransom demanding malware. Therefore, the collaboration is said to use artificial intelligence to better detect network intrusions in an automated way that will improve cyber risk management of critical infra such as power utilities.

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Cyber Attacks Artificial Intelligence Identity Theft Cyber Risk 117

Krebs on Security

MARCH 22, 2022

Pavel Vrublevsky , founder of the Russian payment technology firm ChronoPay and the antagonist in my 2014 book “ Spam Nation ,” was arrested in Moscow this month and charged with fraud. A Google-translated snippet of the hacked ChronoPay Confluence installation. Click to enlarge.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 25, 2023

However, history has shown that technological advances create new jobs and industries. Another concern is the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few individuals or companies that control AI technology. This fear is fueled by science fiction movies and books that depict AI as malevolent beings that seek to destroy humanity.

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Artificial Intelligence Technology Media Marketing 117

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 16, 2024

These standards focus on protecting sensitive information, securing hybrid cloud environments , and ensuring that organizations can effectively manage risk. Many organizations use the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), the Risk Management Framework (RMF), and other guidelines to create a comprehensive security strategy.

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Risk Government Cybersecurity Healthcare 111

Security Affairs

JUNE 10, 2021

Using patented Digital Risk Protection (DRP) technologies, the experts at Group-IB discovered over 70 groups of fraudsters that are only used in one of the fraudulent schemes, Classiscam, of which 36 are aimed at Europe. The company also specializes in high-profile cyber investigations and digital risk protection.

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Daniel Miessler

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Insurance companies will perform massive, centralized data aggregation exercises as part of their setup process for customers, and they’ll use that as input into their algorithms that determine risk of breach payout. Automation (powered by AI). If you get value from this content, you can support it directly by becoming a member.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 20, 2018

Organizers collected 25 pieces of voting equipment, including voting machines and electronic poll books. They're computers -- often ancient computers running operating systems no longer supported by the manufacturers -- and they don't have any magical security technology that the rest of the industry isn't privy to.

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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing Banking Backups 264