New terminology and cyber questions about generative artificial intelligence keep popping up. Can AI be governed? How can GenAI be secured? By whom? Using what tools and processes? The post Generative AI Guardrails: How to Address Shadow AI appeared first…
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Lean In for Yourself
Small family farming is a labor intensive way to go broke. When I was young I spent some weeks each summer with my grandparents. As farmers and cattle ranchers, my grandparents scratched out an existence. My grandpa was up before…
USENIX Security ’23 – Xiaoguang Li, Ninghui Li, Wenhai Sun, Neil Zhenqiang Gong, Hui Li – Fine-grained Poisoning Attack to Local Differential Privacy Protocols for Mean and Variance Estimation
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…
State Government Organization Network Breach: SafeBreach Coverage for US-CERT Alert (AA24-046A)
Unknown threat actors were able to steal sensitive user and network data from a state government organization by leveraging stolen credentials of a former employee The post State Government Organization Network Breach: SafeBreach Coverage for US-CERT Alert (AA24-046A) appeared first…
Daniel Stori’s ‘Clojure Challenge’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://turnoff.us/geek/clojure-challenge/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”706″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/23b3bc6f-cd0d-4639-85f0-792d0d668ff6/clojure-challenge.png?format=1000w” width=”640″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US. Permalink The post Daniel Stori’s ‘Clojure Challenge’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
U.S. Offers $10 Million for Info on BlackCat/ALPHV Ransomware Leaders
A week after offering a $10 million reward for information about the leaders of the Hive ransomware group, the U.S. government is turning its attention – and financial power – to the notorious Russia-linked BlackCat gang. The State Department this…
DoD Email Breach: Pentagon Tells Victims 12 Months Late
3TB Email FAIL: Personal info of tens of thousands leaks. Microsoft cloud email server was missing a password. The post DoD Email Breach: Pentagon Tells Victims 12 Months Late appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 2/16/24
Insight #1 How are you protecting your web and application programming interface (API) applications from attack? In 2023, Contrast Protect blocked 12 million legitimate attacks (including zero days such as the recent Confluence remote-code execution [RCE] vulnerability) out of 4…
With SNS Sender, USPS Smishing Scams Move to the Cloud
Given how many organizations continue to move their workloads to the cloud, it’s not surprising that bad actors are doing the same. The latest example comes from attackers who are using Amazon Web Services’ Simple Notification Service (SNS) in a…
SEC’s X Breach Highlights Need for Better Defense Against SIM Swap Attacks
The ease with which fraudsters applied the SIM swap attack on the SEC indicates the issue should be a top concern for all organizations. The post SEC’s X Breach Highlights Need for Better Defense Against SIM Swap Attacks appeared first…
Essential Information on Cloud Security Services
As traditional IT infrastructure proves inadequate for evolving business requirements. They are identified by experts who understand complex behaviors and ensure effective risk management. To effectively manage these risks without compromising their core operations, organizations need to implement cloud security…
Importance of Internet Security in Educational Environment
Learn how internet security is crucial for educational institutions to protect sensitive data, and it benefits for educational environments. The post Importance of Internet Security in Educational Environment appeared first on SternX Technology. The post Importance of Internet Security in…
NTA Flow Configuration Example
NTA analyzes traffic and detects exceptions based on flow data sent by the routers and switches. To provide a better understanding of how to send flow data for NTA analysis, we will illustrate flow configuration through an example. Additionally, we’ll…
Feds Disrupt Botnet Used by Russian APT28 Hackers
Federal law enforcement kicked Russian state hackers off a botnet comprising at least hundreds of home office and small office routers that had been pulled together by a cybercriminal group and co-opted by the state-sponsored spies. APT28, an high-profile advanced…
How To Monitor Kubernetes Audit Logs
In today’s fast-paced landscape of container orchestration, Kubernetes is a powerful tool for managing and scaling applications. However, ensuring the security and compliance of these environments cannot be overlooked. One crucial aspect of building a successful application includes handling Kubernetes……
Complexity and software supply chain security: 5 key survey takeaways
Organizations are struggling with software supply chain security. That fact was further exposed this month with the Enterprise Strategy Group’s new study, “The Growing Complexity of Securing the Software Supply Chain.” The post Complexity and software supply chain security: 5…
Cargo Security, Subversive Crime, and Insider Risk
This Article Cargo Security, Subversive Crime, and Insider Risk was first published on Signpost Six. | https://www.signpostsix.com/ Introduction to Cargo Security In today’s globalised world, cargo security is not just a term; it’s the backbone of international trade and supply…
USENIX Security ’23 – *Distinguished Paper Award Winner* – Tight Auditing of Differentially Private Machine Learning
Authors/Presenters: Milad Nasr, Jamie Hayes, Thomas Steinke, Borja Balle, Florian Tramèr, Matthew Jagielski, Nicholas Carlini, Andreas Terzis Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from…
FTC Warns AI Companies About Changing Policies to Leverage User Data
The Federal Trade Commission is warning AI companies against secretly changing their security and privacy policies in hopes of leveraging the data they collect from customers to feed models they use to develop their products and services. Surreptitiously amending terms…
Identity Governance Has a Permission Problem
Identity’s role as the new security perimeter in the cloud is driving a new set of governance requirements and making permissions tricky. The post Identity Governance Has a Permission Problem appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
IGAaaS Vs. On-Premises IGA Solutions: A Comparative Analysis
Organizations have a choice between two primary approaches: IGA-as-a-service (IGAaaS) and traditional on-premises IGA solutions. The post IGAaaS Vs. On-Premises IGA Solutions: A Comparative Analysis appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…
Eureka Security Extends DSPM Reach to File Sharing Services
Eureka Security extended the reach of its DSPM platform to protect documents such as spreadsheets stored in file-sharing services. The post Eureka Security Extends DSPM Reach to File Sharing Services appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
iptables vs nftables in Linux: What is The Difference?
nftables provides a simpler, more efficient alternative to iptables, with unified IPv4/IPv6 handling. Features like rule tracing and multi-action rules in nftables enhance network management. Transitioning to nftables offers better performance and simplicity, supported by tools like iptables-translate. The ongoing…
Critical PixieFail Vulnerabilities Lead to RCE and DoS Attacks
A set of critical security vulnerabilities has been found in the TCP/IP network protocol stack of an open-source reference implementation of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) specification. Named PixieFail by Quarkslab, these nine vulnerabilities in the TianoCore EFI Development…
The Principles for Package Repository Security: An Overview
What are the Principles for Package Repository Security, and how can organizations effectively protect their code supply chain? The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in collaboration with the the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) Securing Software Repositories Working…
Unlocking Innovation with Confidence: How Eureka Security Empowers Tech Companies in the Cloud | Eureka Security
As tech companies strive for innovation and scale while maintaining customer trust. By partnering with Eureka, tech companies can build trust, unlock innovation, and confidently build the future. | Eureka Security The post Unlocking Innovation with Confidence: How Eureka Security…
Keeping the Vaults Secure: How Eureka Security Safeguards Financial Data in the Cloud | Eureka Security
Financial institutions hold various valuable assets, physical and digital. With Eureka, they can c ensure the highest level of security for their most valuable assets – their data. | Eureka Security The post Keeping the Vaults Secure: How Eureka Security…
Cybersecurity as a Revenue Driver: Insights for MSPs
< p dir=”ltr”>Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are the unsung heroes for businesses navigating the complex terrain of technology. As the backbone of IT operations for many organizations, MSPs not only ensure operational efficiency but also play a critical role in…
Network Security: A Top Priority for Healthcare Organizations
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Initial Access Broker Landscape in NATO Member States on Exploit Forum
Initial access brokers (IABs) gain unauthorized access to the system then sell this access to other malicious actors. Based on a large sample of IAB posts on the Russian-language hacking forum Exploit.in (Exploit), IABs increasingly target entities within NATO member…
ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers
I❤️POE: Does your home security need a rethink? Wireless cameras are kinda useless, say cops. The post ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Sphere Tastiness’
<img alt=”” height=”392″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/069d391a-cdd6-4950-9458-6c0c8505c6b6/sphere_tastiness.png?format=1000w” width=”388″ /><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Sphere Tastiness’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
USENIX Security ’23 – What Are the Chances? Explaining the Epsilon Parameter in Differential Privacy
Authors/Presenters: Priyanka Nanayakkara, Mary Anne Smart, Rachel Cummings, Gabriel Kaptchuk, Elissa M. Redmiles Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated…
ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers
I❤️POE: Does your home security need a rethink? Wireless cameras are kinda useless, say cops. The post ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi…
ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers
I❤️POE: Does your home security need a rethink? Wireless cameras are kinda useless, say cops. The post ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi…
ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers
I❤️POE: Does your home security need a rethink? Wireless cameras are kinda useless, say cops. The post ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi…
ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers
I❤️POE: Does your home security need a rethink? Wireless cameras are kinda useless, say cops. The post ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi…
A Free Decryptor Tool for Rhysida Ransomware is Available
South Korean researchers exploited an implementation vulnerability in the ransomware strain used by the Rhysida group to enable victims decrypt their files encrypted by the hackers. In a research paper this month, the researchers from Kookmin University and the Korea…
ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers
I❤️POE: Does your home security need a rethink? Wireless cameras are kinda useless, say cops. The post ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi…
New book: ‘Facebook: Sins & Insensitivities’
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55% of Generative AI Inputs Include Sensitive Data: Menlo Security
The rapid growth in the number of generative AI tools and platforms and their expanding adoption by organizations are giving legs to long-held concerns about security and privacy threats from the technology. A report released today by Menlo Security gives…
3 Ways Insider Threats Put Your Company at Risk in 2024
Employees are often heralded as a company’s most valuable asset, but these insiders can also be an organization’s biggest risk. The post 3 Ways Insider Threats Put Your Company at Risk in 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Infoblox Applies AI to DNS Traffic to Thwart Malware Infestations
Infoblox is leveraging AI to identify websites that are sources of malware and block them to make IT environments more secure. The post Infoblox Applies AI to DNS Traffic to Thwart Malware Infestations appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
New Integration: Domain Connect For Effortless DNS Management
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve integrated Domain … The post New Integration: Domain Connect For Effortless DNS Management appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post New Integration: Domain Connect For Effortless DNS Management appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Valentine’s Day Scams Woo the Lonely-Hearted
A quarter of Valentine’s Day-themed spam emails intercepted by Bitdefender’s filters were identified as scams aimed at defrauding recipients. The post Valentine’s Day Scams Woo the Lonely-Hearted appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Three Cybersecurity Frameworks for School Systems
According to research, education is the single most vulnerable sector when it comes to cybersecurity… The post Three Cybersecurity Frameworks for School Systems appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article:…
Patch Tuesday Update – February 2024
The post Patch Tuesday Update – February 2024 appeared first on Digital Defense. The post Patch Tuesday Update – February 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Patch Tuesday…
Improving Software Quality with the OWASP BOM Maturity Model
By Deb Radcliff, industry analyst and editor of CodeSecure’s TalkSecure educational blogs and podcasts (syndicated at Security Boulevard, YouTube, and Bright Talk). In the software product industry, bills of materials for software (SBOMs) are still in their infancy. So said…
Declining Ransomware Payments: Shift in Hacker Tactics?
Several cybersecurity advisories and agencies recommend not caving into ransomware gangs’ demands and paying their ransoms. For a while, though, this advice didn’t stick —organizations tended to panic and quickly pay to get important systems back running or avoid sensitive…
Qmulos Launches Q-Compliance Core for Businesses in Need of a Modern Compliance Approach
Qmulos announced the new versions and general availability of its two flagship products, Q-Compliance V4.2.0 – an all-in-one solution for any enterprise, environment, framework, control, and datasource, and Q-Audit V3.4.0 – Qmulos’ Splunk-powered real-time audit software, an enterprise-grade tool designed…
USENIX Security ’23 – Chenghong Wang, David Pujol, Kartik Nayak, Ashwin Machanavajjhal – Private Proof-of-Stake Blockchains using Differentially-Private Stake Distortion
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…
News alert: Kiteworks named as a founding member of NIST’s new AI safety consortium – ‘AISIC’
San Mateo, Calif., Feb. 13, 2023 – The U.S. White House announced groundbreaking collaboration between OpenPolicy and leading innovation companies, including Kiteworks, which delivers data privacy and compliance for sensitive content communications through its Private Content Network. The … (more…)…
‘Incompetent’ FCC Fiddles With Data Breach Rules
FCC FAIL: While Rome burns, Federal Communications Commission is once again behind the curve. The post ‘Incompetent’ FCC Fiddles With Data Breach Rules appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article:…
Use of ‘Hunter-Killer’ Malware on the Rise, Study Finds
Hackers are increasingly deploying “ultra-evasive, highly aggressive” malware with the ability to find and shut down enterprise security tools in compromised systems, allowing the bad actor to go undetected longer, according to researchers with Picus Security. In its Picus Red…
How AI-Powered Risk Management Supports Cybersecurity
AI, in partnership with humans, offers the potential to solidify an organization’s digital trust practice amid rising cybersecurity threats. The post How AI-Powered Risk Management Supports Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
You Can’t Stop What You Can’t See: Addressing Encrypted Cloud Traffic
Forget AI. The most immediate and threatening cybersecurity challenge is visibility into an organization’s encrypted cloud traffic. The post You Can’t Stop What You Can’t See: Addressing Encrypted Cloud Traffic appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
Survey Surfaces Disconnect Between Cybersecurity Confidence and Reality
A survey found that despite rating their ability to detect cyberthreats highly, well over half of respondents experienced a breach in 2023. The post Survey Surfaces Disconnect Between Cybersecurity Confidence and Reality appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Detecting Volt Typhoon TTPs – Security Spotlight
The “Security Spotlight” blog series provides insight into emerging cyberthreats and shares tips for how you can leverage LogRhythm’s security tools, services, and out-of-the-box content to defend against attacks. Last week, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a……
How Your Mobile Apps Leak Sensitive Data?
Do you know there are 2.9 million applications on the Google Play Store, which indicates that the Android market is growing quickly? Although there are many benefits and opportunities associated with it, concerns over data security will also grow. The…
2023 Cybersecurity Regulation Recap (Part 4): Tech Development & Governance
In 2023, countries worldwide continued to strengthen their cybersecurity capabilities and systems in response to their national needs, using regulatory means to enhance their cybersecurity management. Based on continuous tracking and research, NSFOCUS summarized the development of global cybersecurity regulations…
What is a Data Leak? Causes, Examples, and Prevention
When sensitive information becomes available to outside sources, you have a data leak on your hands. Data leaks are real threats that are easy to ignore. But across all the places your company stores and moves data, it’s only a…
Breaking Bitlocker
It was only a matter of time before someone did this. Bitlocker is Microsoft’s technique for encrypting a desktop, laptop, or other MS Windows device. We encrypt the device to protect the contents if it is ever stolen. In theory,…
Cybersecurity and the Law: Taking Proactive Steps Before Needing Legal Action
The post Cybersecurity and the Law: Taking Proactive Steps Before Needing Legal Action appeared first on Digital Defense. The post Cybersecurity and the Law: Taking Proactive Steps Before Needing Legal Action appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Single Sign-On with Fortra IdP
The post Single Sign-On with Fortra IdP appeared first on Digital Defense. The post Single Sign-On with Fortra IdP appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Single Sign-On with Fortra…
LogonBox VPN 2.4.6 – Now Available
Introduction LogonBox is pleased to announce the immediate availability of LogonBox VPN 2.4.6.This release includes further performance improvements to some database calls (via a system property), some improvements for reverse proxy handling and working support for Syslog connections using SSL…
US Authorities Shut Down Sites Selling the WarZone RAT
An FBI-led international operation this month seized several domains that were used to sell the notorious WarZone malware that BlackBerry researchers once described as “the Remote Access Trojan (RAT) of choice for aspiring miscreants on a budget.” At the same…
D3 Security Integrates Smart SOAR Platform with CrowdStrike to Accelerate Threat Response
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — 2/12/2024 — D3 Security, the leader in smart security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR), today announced that its Smart SOAR software now integrates with the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon® XDR platform to accelerate response to modern threats.…
U.S. Authorities Shut Down Sites Selling the WarZone RAT
An FBI-led international operation this month seized several domains that were used to sell the notorious WarZone malware that BlackBerry researchers once described as “the Remote Access Trojan (RAT) of choice for aspiring miscreants on a budget.” At the same…
Applying Zero-Trust to Voice Networks and the 5G Core
Zero-trust architecture is rapidly becoming the go-to approach for security and IT leaders to secure voice, mobile and 5G networks and applications. The post Applying Zero-Trust to Voice Networks and the 5G Core appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
The Service Accounts Conundrum: What They Are and How to Secure Them
The definition of a ‘service account’ is vague, their use is unstructured and that makes securing them incredibly challenging. The post The Service Accounts Conundrum: What They Are and How to Secure Them appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Action1 Extends Automated Patching Capability to Groups of Endpoints
Action1 updated its patch management platform to make it possible to dynamically group endpoints and provide an audit trail capability. The post Action1 Extends Automated Patching Capability to Groups of Endpoints appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Why Real-Time Behavior Analytics is Critical
Real-time behavior analytics enables immediate detection and response, significantly enhancing security and reducing the window for damage The ability to not only understand but also immediately respond to threats as they occur is a principal concern for security teams. Preemptive…
Jason Haddix on Bug Bounties and Cybersecurity Career Growth
In episode 316, we have the pleasure to chat with Jason Haddix, a prominent influencer in the cybersecurity community. With an intriguing career path, from being a ‘computer kid’, venturing into the nascent dark web, to becoming a respected figure…
Should I get CISM Certified?
< p class=””>The Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM) qualification is provided by ISACA, and roughly on a par with it’s CISA IT audit qualification. It is a certification for IT security managers, and like CISA tries to strike a balance…
Should I get CISSP Certified?
< p class=””>The focus of CISSP is purely Information Security. Having said that, its a very big field. CISSP’s reputation as a certification is for being ‘a mile wide and an inch deep’. In fact it’s so wide that rather…
A personal experience of CISSP boot camp
< p class=””>Information risk and security is an infinite field of work and study. You can spend your whole life trying to gain the width or depth of knowledge necessary to do the job competently, and every day feel you…
USENIX Security ’23 – Pardis Emami-Naeini, Janarth Dheenadhayalan, Yuvraj Agarwal, Lorrie Faith Cranor – Are Consumers Willing to Pay for Security and Privacy of IoT Devices?
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the organizations YouTube channel. The post USENIX…
Cyber Mayday and My Journey to Oz
When we persevere through difficulties our results are often better than initially expected. Here’s a story of how pandemic disappointments and travel problems led to new professional opportunities. The post Cyber Mayday and My Journey to Oz appeared first…
Should I get CISA Certified?
< p class=””>CISA is possibly the one ‘pure’ Information systems audit qualification that is recognised anywhere. It is balanced between technical IT knowledge and business understanding. And it has lovely exam questions – and I should know, as I wrote…
USENIX Security ’23 – Measuring Up To (Reasonable) Consumer Expectations: Providing An Empirical Basis For Holding IoT Manufacturers Legally Responsible
Authors/Presenters:Lorenz Kustosch, Carlos Gañán, Mattis van ‘t Schip, Michel van Eeten, Simon Parkin Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated…
Facebook fake videos
I have spent a not-very-happy time this morning, besieged by Facebook group posts passed off as porn videos and trying to get rid of them. In fact, it’s unlikely that they’re either porn or videos: they’re bot postings of malicious…
USENIX Security ’23 – Hyungseok Kim, Soomin Kim, Junoh Lee, Kangkook Jee, Sang Kil Cha – Reassembly is Hard: A Reflection on Challenges and Strategies
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the organizations YouTube channel. The post USENIX…
Checkmarx Report Surfaces Software Supply Chain Compromises
A Checkmarx report found 56% of attacks against software supply chains resulted in thefts of credential and confidential data. The post Checkmarx Report Surfaces Software Supply Chain Compromises appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
QR Code Phishing Attacks Target High-Level Executives: Report
C-level executives and others in managerial positions are by far the top targets of increasingly popular phishing attacks that involve malicious QR codes. According to researchers with Abnormal Security, members of the C-suite in the fourth quarter of 2023 were…
3 Best Practices for SOC Leaders for Staying Ahead In 2024
Keeping up with the cyberthreat landscape also fosters a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability, ensuring that the SOC remains resilient and prepared. The post 3 Best Practices for SOC Leaders for Staying Ahead In 2024 appeared first on Security…
US Offers $10 Million Reward for Info About Hive Ransomware Leaders
The U.S. government appears eager to finish off what’s left of the notorious Hive ransomware group, offering a $10 million reward for information that leads to the identification and location of any of the leaders of the gang. The State…
The ROI of Investing in Cybersecurity
The need for investing in cybersecurity now, so that a breach doesn’t become an organization’s funding case, needs to be clear for all stakeholders Digital transformation drives business operations, and dedicating funds towards cybersecurity has gone from being an IT…
2023 Sees Record Data Compromises Amidst Changing Tactics
Cybercriminals are shifting their focus toward targeted identity fraud and scams resulting in fewer overall victims. The post 2023 Sees Record Data Compromises Amidst Changing Tactics appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
Hiring for Tech Managers jobs? Should Tech Managers Be Developers First?
In the bustling tech landscape, leadership roles hold immense power to shape project trajectories and team dynamics. But when it comes to hiring tech managers,…Read More The post Hiring for Tech Managers jobs? Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? appeared…
IoT Testing: Best Practices And Challenges in 2024
According to Transforma Insights, the wide form of Internet of Things (IoT) devices in use globally is expected to nearly double from 15.1 billion to 29 billion in 2030. These gadgets are available in a wide variety of bureaucracies, along…
Bringing Composability to Firewalls with Runtime Protection Rules | Impart Security
Runtime Protection Rules are one of the most powerful features in Impart’s API security platform. We’ve taken all the lessons learned from decades of experience in the firewall space and created a solution that works for modern security teams.Impart’s Runtime…
China-Sponsored Hackers Lie in Wait to Attack US Infrastructure
Hackers with the Chinese state-sponsored threat group Volt Typhoon continue to hide away in computers and networks of U.S. critical infrastructure entities, “pre-positioning” themselves to disrupt operations if conflicts between the United States and China arise, according to the top…
China-Sponsored Hackers Lie in Wait to Attack U.S. Infrastructure
Hackers with the Chinese state-sponsored threat group Volt Typhoon continue to hide away in computers and networks of U.S. critical infrastructure entities, “pre-positioning” themselves to disrupt operations if conflicts between the United States and China arise, according to the top…
Linux Vendors Squawk: PATCH NOW — CVSS 9.8 Bootkit Bug in shim.efi
Snow joke: A Microsoft researcher found it—and it’s somehow Microsoft’s fault. The post Linux Vendors Squawk: PATCH NOW — CVSS 9.8 Bootkit Bug in shim.efi appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
Report Details Scope of Global Threat to Elections
Election interference is now a global concern that will most likely require more international collaboration to combat. The post Report Details Scope of Global Threat to Elections appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
How to Enrich Data for Fraud Reduction, Risk Management and Mitigation in BFSI
BFSI organizations are increasingly relying on data products to enrich data and enhance fraud reduction and risk management strategies. The post How to Enrich Data for Fraud Reduction, Risk Management and Mitigation in BFSI appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
The Next Year in Cybersecurity: Quantum, Generative AI and LLMs & Passwords
Cybersecurity professionals will finally have the chance to harness AI for good, and more efficiently and effectively than attackers. The post The Next Year in Cybersecurity: Quantum, Generative AI and LLMs & Passwords appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
2024 Cyberthreat Forecast: AI Attacks, Passkey Solutions and SMBs in the Crosshairs
Although generative AI is driving a spike in attacks, it can also serve as another line of cybersecurity defense. The post 2024 Cyberthreat Forecast: AI Attacks, Passkey Solutions and SMBs in the Crosshairs appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Ransomware Payments in 2023 Hit $1 Billion: Chainalysis
Ransomware gangs raked in more than $1 billion in ransom payments last year as they exploited security flaws – particularly the vulnerability in the MOVEit file transfer software – and grew their focus on hospitals, schools, and other critical infrastructure.…
SMTP Yahoo Error Codes Explained
Reading Time: 5 min Understand the SMPT error codes returned by Yahoo. Learn how to troubleshoot to meet the Yahoo email sender guidelines. The post SMTP Yahoo Error Codes Explained appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…