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The role of Kubernetes in modern app management

Kubernetes, often abbreviated as K8s, is an open-source container orchestration platform that has redefined the way modern applications are developed, deployed, and managed. Born out of Google’s internal container orchestration system, Kubernetes has become the de facto standard for containerized…

Vendor Risk Management: Protecting Your Business’s Digital Borders

Third-party vendor risk management (TVRM) is a process that helps organizations identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with third-party vendors. It enables organizations to develop… The post Vendor Risk Management: Protecting Your Business’s Digital Borders appeared first on Security Zap.…

GamingMonk – 654,510 breached accounts

In December 2020, India’s "largest esports community" GamingMonk (since acquired by and redirected to MPL Esports), suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 655k unique email addresses along with names, usernames, phone numbers, dates of birth and bcrypt password hashes.…

Remember, Remember: Guy Fawkes and Cybersecurity

In the UK on November 5, we celebrate ‘Guy Fawkes Night’ or ‘Bonfire Night’ often with fireworks and bonfires. Yet, had Guy Fawkes and his conspirators succeeded with the Gunpowder Plot in 1605 to kill King James I and his…

Practical Routes to Healthy Culture

The recent release of the Accelerate State of DevOps Report has once again highlighted the value of organizational culture. If you create a generative culture with high trust and low blame, you’ll receive a 30% boost to your organization’s performance.…

Shimano Suffers Cyberattack: 4.5 Terabytes Company Data Breached

Shimano, the market-leading cycling component manufacturer, has been the subject of a ransomware attack that has affected 4.5 terabytes of important company data.  The Japanese manufacturing has apparently been targeted by ransomware organization LockBit, who are threatening to expose the…

Google Introduces .ing Web Domains at a Hefty Cost

  Google has announced that the.ing web domain is now available for users who want to spice up their URL. There are numerous approaches to creating a good website. Quality design, engaging content, and responsive customer service are all important…

Apono Success Stories: Rho

Rho is an all-in-one finance platform that offers fully automated solutions for accounts payable, cards, expense management, and treasury. The Challenge: Flexible just-in-time access done right Rho operates in a market that is strongly regulated, and they were looking for…

User Convenience vs. Security: Striking the Perfect Balance

As organizations continue to grapple with how to provide users with the convenient access they desire while maintaining security requirements, it is important to consider… The post User Convenience vs. Security: Striking the Perfect Balance appeared first on Security Zap.…

Google Completes Mobile-First Indexing After 7 Years

Google has finally announced that it has completed its mobile-first indexing initiative, which means that it will use the mobile version of websites for indexing and ranking purposes. This is a major change that affects how Google crawls, indexes, and…

AI’s Swift Impact on the IT Industry

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Information Technology (IT) industry is poised to bring about rapid and profound changes. As businesses seek to stay ahead in an increasingly competitive landscape, the adoption of AI technologies promises to revolutionize…

DarkGate Using its New Variant MSI to Harm Your System

  In the last month, the Netskope Threat Labs team noticed a big increase in malware being spread through SharePoint. This happened because some cyber attackers used Microsoft Teams and SharePoint to trick people into downloading the malware, called DarkGate.…

Securing Cloud Infrastructure Demands a New Mindset

Rising attacks on cloud infrastructure and services have created a ‘shared fate’ scenario for cloud providers and users, where a successful breach means everybody loses. Fresh thinking and closer collaboration can help avoid that outcome and better protect public cloud…

Massive Surge in Security Breaches of Pensions Prompt Questions

A recent report from RPC has revealed that cybersecurity breaches in UK pension schemes increased by 4,000% from 2021/22 to 2022/23. Understandably, the announcement has raised serious concerns about the efficacy of financial service organization’s cybersecurity programmes. Although the reasons…

Simple Reminders to Conclude Cybersecurity Awareness Month

2023 marked the 20th Cybersecurity Awareness Month which was founded as a collaboration between government and the private industry to raise awareness about digital security and empower everyone to protect their personal data from digital forms of crime. While most…

Tripwire Patch Priority Index for October 2023

Tripwire’s October 2023 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities for Microsoft. First on the patch priority is a patch for Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) that resolves a type confusion vulnerability. Next on the patch priority list this month are…

Fitmart – 214,492 breached accounts

In October 2021, data from the German fitness supplies store Fitmart was obtained and later redistributed online. The data included 214k unique email addresses accompanied by plain text passwords, allegedly "dehashed" from the original stored version. This article has been…

Privilege Overreach, the Lurking PAM Security Threat

Managing privileged access to internal resources is a challenge for organizations worldwide. If left unaddressed, it could lead to data breaches, downtime, and financial loss. Statistics show that 80% of data breaches seem to be caused by misuse of privileged…

Silent Safeguards – The Essence of ISO 27001 Controls

ISO 27001, sometimes referred to as ISO/IEC 27001 is an international standard that addresses organizational information security. Issued in 2005 and with a second revision in 2013, the ISO 27001 standard describes the Information Security Management Systems requirements for global…

Qualified certificates with qualified risks

Posted by Chrome Security team Improving the interoperability of web services is an important and worthy goal. We believe that it should be easier for people to maintain and control their digital identities. And we appreciate that policymakers working on…

Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day

The recently patched Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-46604 has been exploited as a zero-day since at least October 10. The post Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…

American Airlines Pilot Union Hit with Ransomware

On Monday, the Allied Pilots Association (APA), the preeminent labour union representing 15,000 dedicated pilots of American Airlines, revealed that its systems fell victim to a ransomware attack. Established in 1963, the APA stands as the foremost independent trade union…

Eclypsium Platform Datasheet

Most organizations implicitly trust the foundational layers of their IT infrastructure—a fact that makes low-level exploits especially desirable targets for attackers. The Eclypsium supply chain security platform equips organizations to continuously monitor and remediate the critical low-level components of their…

Cyber Threat Intelligence Frameworks: What You Need to Know

CTI represents a proactive and strategic approach to cybersecurity, providing organizations with the insights needed to identify and combat potential cyber threats. These CTI frameworks are evolving, adapting to the changing threat landscape and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance their…

Cybersecurity: From Policies to Protection

In today’s digitally connected world, having robust cybersecurity policies and procedures is essential for organizations of all sizes. With the ever-increasing threat of cyberattacks, it… The post Cybersecurity: From Policies to Protection appeared first on Security Zap. This article has…

To Improve Cyber Defenses, Practice for Disaster

Trained teams can implement and test security measures and protocols to prevent and mitigate cyber breaches. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: To Improve Cyber Defenses, Practice for Disaster

ZDI discloses four zero-day flaws in Microsoft Exchange

Researchers disclosed four zero-day flaws in Microsoft Exchange that can be remotely exploited to execute arbitrary code or disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installs. Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) disclosed four zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange that can be…

Threat Roundup for October 27 to November 3

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between Oct. 27 and Nov. 3. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've…

Whitelisting vs Blacklisting: How Are They Different?

Trying to decide whether to whitelist or blacklist IPs or apps for network security? Discover what the differences are and why you should probably do both. The post Whitelisting vs Blacklisting: How Are They Different? appeared first on eSecurity Planet.…

Ace Hardware Still Reeling From Weeklong Cyberattack

Cyberattackers downed a quarter of the hardware giant’s entire IT apparatus. Now, before the company can recover, they’re going after individual branches. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Ace Hardware Still Reeling From Weeklong…

The 12 best gifts for hackers in 2023

From hobbyist hackers and programmers to professionals, the tech enthusiast on your list will love our picks for tech gifts for hackers. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The 12…

Okta Customer Support Breach Exposed Data on 134 Companies

1Password, BeyondTrust, and Cloudflare were among five customers directly targeted with stolen Okta session tokens, the company’s CSO says. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Okta Customer Support Breach Exposed Data on 134 Companies

Ex-GCHQ software dev jailed for stabbing NSA staffer

Terrorist ideology suspected to be motivation A former software developer for Britain’s cyberspy agency is facing years in the slammer after being sentenced for stabbing a National Security Agency (NSA) official multiple times.… This article has been indexed from The…

2023-11-02 – TA577 Pikabot activity

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What Is a VPN? Definition, How It Works, and More

A VPN (virtual private network) encrypts your internet traffic and protects your online privacy. Find out how it works and why you should use it. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: What Is…

Somebody Just Killed the Mozi Botnet

The once great botnet was nearly entirely eliminated in August. Why, who did it, and what comes next remain unclear. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Somebody Just Killed the Mozi Botnet

‘KandyKorn’ macOS Malware Lures Crypto Engineers

Posing as fellow engineers, the North Korean state-sponsored cybercrime group Lazarus tricked crypto-exchange developers into downloading the hard-to-detect malware. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: ‘KandyKorn’ macOS Malware Lures Crypto Engineers

Thoughts on AI and Cybersecurity

Being an CSSLP gives me access to various emails from (ISC)2. One of these announced me that there is a recording of a webinar about AI and Cybersecurity held by Steve Piper from CyberEdge. Very nice presentation of 1h, and…

QR Codes are a Security Blindspot

By Mary Blackowiak, Director of Product Management and Development, AT&T Business Whether at the grocery store, eating dinner at a restaurant, locating a gate at the airport, gaining entry to an event, or even watching TV—QR codes are popping up…

Cisco Releases Security Advisories for Multiple Products

Cisco released security advisories for vulnerabilities affecting multiple Cisco products. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following advisories and apply the…

6 Steps to Accelerate Cybersecurity Incident Response

Modern security tools continue to improve in their ability to defend organizations’ networks and endpoints against cybercriminals. But the bad actors still occasionally find a way in. Security teams must […] The post 6 Steps to Accelerate Cybersecurity Incident Response…

18 Software Development Trends and Predictions 2024

The need for thorough risk assessments, continuous testing, and compliance checks before full-scale deployments is unavoidable. The future of software development demands businesses to be gearing up for a delicate dance between innovation and reliability. This year, we saw enthusiasm…

Top 5 Kubernetes Vulnerabilities – 2023

Kubernetes is a popular open-source platform for managing containerized workloads and services. It’s a system that simplifies a wide array of deployment, scaling, and operations tasks, but it’s not without its risks. Just as any other software or platform, Kubernetes…

Secrets Management Takes More Than Just Tools

Every company wants to have a good security posture, and most are investing in security tooling. According to Gartner, worldwide spending on security is forecast to grow 11.3% in 2023 to reach more than $188.3 billion.  However, despite all this…

Responsible AI is built on a foundation of privacy

AI is not new for Cisco. We’ve been incorporating predictive AI across our connected portfolio for over a decade. At its core, AI is about data. And if you’re using data, privacy is paramount. This article has been indexed from…

Ransomware hits Infosys, Ace Hardware and Henry Schein

1.) A recent cyber attack targeted Infosys subsidiary, Infosys McCamish Systems, which was initially detected last week but only officially acknowledged this Tuesday. According to sources within our Cybersecurity Insiders, this incident appears to involve a ransomware variant, with further…

Sam Bankman-Fried Found Guilty On All Charges

Former crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty of all charges for his role in the collapse of FTX and Alameda Research This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Sam Bankman-Fried Found Guilty On All Charges

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

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