SC Magazine

APRIL 21, 2021

A visitor looks at an IoT & 5G motherboard at the booth of STMicroelectronics during Electronica China 2021 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre on April 14, 2021 in Shanghai, China. On one hand, you will reduce cost and transfer some of your risk to a third party. Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images).

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Notice Bored

APRIL 12, 2022

This morning, I’ve been browsing and thinking about ISO/IEC 27403 , a draft ISO27k standard on the infosec and privacy aspects of “domotics” i.e. IoT things at home. IoT things are generally just black-boxes. Dynamics and diversity: people, devices and services plus the associated challenges and risks, are varied and changeable.

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Seismic monitoring equipment is vulnerable to common cybersecurity threats like those faced by IoT devices, a new research paper warns. “It seems that most seismologists and network operators are unaware of the vulnerabilities of their IoT devices, and the potential risk that their monitoring networks are exposed to,” said Samios.

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Notice Bored

MAY 24, 2021

T he recently-published ISO/IEC TS 27570 " Privacy guidelines for smart cities" neatly illustrates the creativity required to tackle new information risks arising from innovation in the realm of IoT, AI and short range data communications between the proliferating portable, wearable and mobile IT devices now roaming our city streets.

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Notice Bored

JANUARY 9, 2021

In risk terms, the probability of Y2k incidents approached 100% certain and the personal or societal impacts could have been catastrophic under various credible scenarios - if (again) the Y2k monster wasn't slain before the new year's fireworks went off. Go ahead, show me the associated risk profiles and documented security architectures.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 8, 2023

Booth babes and rampant sexism were more of a problem in infosec in the past. I wrote two books, one on IoT Security and another with Kevin Mitnick, then jumped around a couple of different jobs. WANG : In leadership roles, I don't know that I think the overall percentage of women in cyber InfoSec is like 22%. So I learned.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

2015 Cyber Security Risks. TechRadar recently posted an article covering the top seven cyber security risks that businesses should be aware of for 2015. One concern with IoT has been security – how much is the Internet of Things exposed to cyber threats, and how are they affected? Read the full story here on Hot for Security.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Working as CISO, DeSouza's areas of expertise include strategic planning, risk management, identity management, cloud computing, and privacy. While it fosters innovation, automation, and productivity, it simultaneously introduces significant cybersecurity and privacy risks. With the maturation of Zero Trust, propelled by the U.S.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

An infosec researcher was hacked by North Korea. law enforcement did nothing, so he took matters into his own hands. The post US Hacker ‘P4x’ Gets Back at Pyongyang (but We Smell a Rat) appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 8, 2023

Some other female speakers that highlighted the day included: Tamika Bass, Cybersecurity Director, Gannett Fleming Tamika Bass drove up from her home base in Atlanta to deliver her session on " Risk Management: Understanding How to Assess and Communicate Cybersecurity Risks " to more than 70 attendees.

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Notice Bored

AUGUST 26, 2020

For example, through a YouTube session, David Koenig emphasised the governance need for resiliency, implying not just a greater appreciation of supply network risks, but better quality information and stronger control of those risks. Taking risks smartly' is cool. Aside: where do you stand on this if you are an infosec pro?

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 7, 2024

This predictive approach uses a variety of data points and threat intelligence to assess the risk associated with each DNS query. Although people usually think of web browsing and clicking on email links as the biggest cybersecurity threats, Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) devices are also at risk of compromise.

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Security Through Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

IBM describes the internet of things (IoT) as the “the concept of connecting any device … to the Internet and to other connected devices.” Basically, the IoT encompasses anything from smart microwaves and fridges to self-driving cars and fitness devices (to name a few). Impersonation Scams.

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Notice Bored

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Data masking (8.11) - in line with the organisation’s access control policy, plus other business requirements and compliance obligations, scurity controls are apropriate to mitigate the risk of disclosing sensitive personal and proprietary information. The fine details, however, do matter in practice. hopefully.

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Herjavec Group

MAY 19, 2022

No matter how many firewalls or network controls you have in place, the risk of insider threat will always be present. I’ve been in infosec for over 30 years and have had the great privilege of evolving and learning as a cybersecurity executive in a space I love.

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Notice Bored

JULY 1, 2022

Infosec is hardly special in this regard. I wish I could say the same of 'cyber', cloud and IoT security but (IMNSHO) the committee is struggling to keep pace with these fields, despite some fabulous inputs and proactive support from members plus the likes of the C loud S ecurity A lliance and NIST.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Attack surface management aims to automate the process of discovering, assessing, and prioritizing vulnerabilities and third-party, digital supply chain, and cloud risks. It addresses both internal and external (EASM) risks. CAASM (cyber asset ASM) and DRPS (digital risk protection) are also related terms and elements of ASM.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

Now we’re starting to see a convergence of these two into IoT, [although] traditionally the two groups never really worked a whole lot with each other,” said Sanders. However, such modernization is not without risk. So far, “it’s been going really well,” she said.

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McAfee

JULY 31, 2020

A search for SonarQube on the popular IoT search engine Shodan allows anyone to discover ports used by common software such as this. Mistakes like misconfiguration and accidental credential exposure will happen in the development process, which is where InfoSec teams need to step in. How You Can Protect Your IP .

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Notice Bored

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

From the information risk and security perspective, virtual working is both a nightmare and, again, an opportunity. How can virtual working benefit information risk and security? What about the technology risks, not least our ever-increasing dependence on the Internet? What can be done to facilitate secure virtual working?

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Notice Bored

MAY 23, 2021

Virtually all of the original controls have been retained but most have been reworded for the new structure and current practice … and there’s an appendix mapping the old clauses to the new. 27001 Annex A is being updated to reflect the changes, and a new version of that standard is due to be published in the 2nd quarter of 2022.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Cedric Leighton is founder and president of Cedric Leighton Associates, a strategic risk and leadership management consultancy. Since founding Cedric Leighton Associates, he has become an internationally known strategic risk expert. Leighton is also a founding partner of CYFORIX, specializing in the field of cyber risk.

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IT Security Guru

MAY 10, 2021

The upgrade may mean having to create a downtime window – and in some cases, there may be other tools that may mitigate the risk making the upgrade unnecessary. The first step is understanding what you have across your IT footprint and that could range from your traditional estate of Windows PC out to CCTV cameras and IoT devices.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 31, 2021

Historically Identity and Access Management programs were seen as a risk solution for an organization’s internal team. When developing the customer experience, prioritizing privacy, security, the Internet of Things (IoT), and the experiences of customers will ensure greater outcomes for both security and customer experience.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 20, 2024

Due to the quick adoption of new technologies like cloud computing and IoT, security teams are faced with even more security challenges." At the CISO level, politics and limited budget often prevent proper risk reduction, with the CISO standing alone to shoulder the blame for a breach.

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Threatpost

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Why manufacturing and logistics are especially challenged.

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Notice Bored

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Personally, I feel it is a shame to have dumbed-down the standard and further weakened the link between information security controls, information risks and information of value to the business. those from '27002:2022) to mitigate unacceptable information risks. but it was a committee decision, not mine.]

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NopSec

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

The Internet of Things (IoT) The constantly expanding world of the Internet of Things (IoT) has already given hackers plenty of opportunity. The DDoS attack on Dyn last year was made possible by a botnet that targeted IoT devices, whose rapidly growing number also means the proliferation of unpatched security vulnerabilities.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

BAS offers more than just pen testing and red team insights, going further in recommending and prioritizing fixes to maximize security resources and minimize cyber risk. CyCognito is committed to exposing shadow risk and bringing advanced threats into view. See our in-depth analysis of AttackIQ’s BAS platform. DXC Technology.

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Threatpost

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Artificial intelligence can provide manpower, context and risk assessment.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

How to screen for natural infosec talent: Ask for a worst case scenario for any common situation. Haddix continues to provide his insights while serving as the Head of Security and Risk Management for Ubisoft. Street is an industry-respected speaker and analyst and currently is the VP of InfoSec for SphereNY.

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Threatpost

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

While 2021 will present evolving threats and new challenges, it will also offer new tools and technologies that will we hope shift the balance towards the defense.

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SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

To evaluate and compare the risk of being infected by banking Trojans and ATM/POS malware worldwide, for each country we calculated the share of users of Kaspersky products who faced this threat during the reporting period as a percentage of all users of our products in that country. IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

They discuss how software and IoT companies can avoid becoming the next Black Mirror episode and share resources that can help survivors (and those who want to help them) deal with the technology issues that can be associated with technologically facilitated abuse. But what about IoT devices? Both involve people getting hurt.

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Notice Bored

JULY 9, 2022

Despite not clearly expressing the risk, the bill specifies mitigating controls - well, sort of. As to the actual controls, well the bill takes a classical risk-management approach involving impact assessments and responses such as taking down unsafe content and banning users who published it. A veritable cost-cascade. Fair comment!

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Particularly in IoT, where we find ourselves using MQTT and other ancient protocols, not for what they were originally designed for, but for our immediate need for lightweight communications among devices. My job as an IT manager is to minimize the risk and put out fires.”

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Particularly in IoT, where we find ourselves using MMQT and other ancient protocols, not for what they were originally designed for, but for our immediate need for lightweight communications among devices. My job as an IT manager is to minimize the risk and put out fires.”

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