Building cyber resilience so that you can persistently prevent, withstand, and recover from disruptions to your network infrastructure is becoming increasingly important. The post Strengthen Cyber Resilience: A Checklist for ITOps and SecOps Collaboration appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
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Recovering From a Breach: 4 Steps Every Organization Should Take
The reality is, that despite our best efforts, breaches happen. And there’s a lot less information on how to respond versus how to prevent. The post Recovering From a Breach: 4 Steps Every Organization Should Take appeared first on…
Leveraging Tabletop exercises to Enhance OT security maturity
Has your organization tested its OT security incident response plan in the last 6 months? Do you remember when you last checked your institutional OT security awareness levels? Are your OT security programs running in compliance with IEC 62443? If…
Three ‘Must Solve” Challenges Hindering Cloud-Native Detection and Response
As security teams level up to support the cloud-native transition, three major issues keep impeding detection and response in the cloud. The post Three ‘Must Solve” Challenges Hindering Cloud-Native Detection and Response appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
How Cybersecurity Training Must Adapt to a New Era of Threats
We have entered a new era of cyberthreats, and employees must be equipped to defend the company from more cunning and effective attacks than ever. The post How Cybersecurity Training Must Adapt to a New Era of Threats appeared first…
The Role of Secrets Management in Securing Financial Services
The Role of Secrets Management in Securing Financial Services madhav Tue, 11/05/2024 – 04:30 < div> Secrets management is one of the top DevOps challenges. According to 2024 Thales Global Data Threat Report: Financial Services, FinServ organizations face greater security…
Hackers Exploit DocuSign APIs for Phishing Campaign
Cybercriminals are exploiting DocuSign’s APIs to send highly authentic-looking fake invoices, while DocuSign’s forums have reported a rise in such fraudulent campaigns in recent months. Unlike typical phishing scams that rely on spoofed emails and malicious links, these attacks use…
What is a Cyber Range?
Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of cyber ranges—a critical component in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity. But what exactly is a cyber range? Let’s break it down. What is a Cyber Range? A cyber range is a sophisticated…
FIDO: Consumers are Adopting Passkeys for Authentication
The FIDO Alliance found in a survey that as consumers become more familiar with passkeys, they are adopting the technology as a more secure alternative to passwords to authenticate their identities online. The post FIDO: Consumers are Adopting Passkeys for…
DEF CON 32 – OH MY DC Abusing OIDC All The Way To Your Cloud
Authors/Presenters: Aviad Hahami Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The…
MDR vs. MSSP: Making the Right Choice for Your Business
Understand the key differences between MDR and MSSP and choose the right cybersecurity service to protect your business. The post MDR vs. MSSP: Making the Right Choice for Your Business appeared first on D3 Security. The post MDR vs. MSSP:…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Disposal’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3005/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”331″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/d08e3525-7eec-467f-99e2-c5e258162ff6/disposal.png?format=1000w” width=”740″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Disposal’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Gartner Report: How to Respond to the Threat Landscape in a Volatile, Complex and Ambiguous World
Refine your cybersecurity strategies to navigate the challenges of a VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) environment. The post Gartner Report: How to Respond to the Threat Landscape in a Volatile, Complex and Ambiguous World appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
DEF CON 32 – The Edges Of Surveillance System And Its Supply Chain
Authors/Presenters: Chanin Kim, Myounghun Pak Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
PCI DSS v4.0.1 Changes | Application Security PCI Compliance Requirements | Contrast Security
The deadline to comply with the latest version of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), v4.0.1, is rapidly approaching: March 31, 2025. Are you prepared? The post PCI DSS v4.0.1 Changes | Application Security PCI Compliance Requirements…
Wild, Weird, and Secure: SecureWV 2024’s Cryptid-Themed Conference
Discover how SecureWV 2024 combined local folklore with cutting-edge security insights, featuring talks on threat modeling, defense strategies, and team collaboration. The post Wild, Weird, and Secure: SecureWV 2024’s Cryptid-Themed Conference appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Misinformation is Ruining our Elections. Here’s How we can Rescue Them.
As the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election approaches, along with other pivotal elections worldwide, the online spread of misinformation is reaching new heights. The post Misinformation is Ruining our Elections. Here’s How we can Rescue Them. appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Top Traceable API Security Alternative: Escape vs. Traceable
Learn why Escape’s agentless discovery and developer-friendly testing make it a top Traceable alternative. The post Top Traceable API Security Alternative: Escape vs. Traceable appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
What is Enterprise Compliance and Why is It Important?
In today’s fast-paced business world, companies juggle numerous responsibilities—from meeting customer demands to navigating complex regulations. One crucial area that’s often misunderstood but incredibly important is enterprise compliance. What exactly is enterprise compliance, and why should it matter to you?…
DEF CON 32 – Where’s The Money-Defeating ATM Disk Encryption
Authors/Presenters: Matt Burch Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The…
DEF CON 32 – On Your Ocean’s 11 Team, I’m The AI Guy (Technically Girl)
Authors/Presenters:Harriet Farlow Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…
How Can FSOs Help with CMMC Compliance?
As of now, the final rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification has been published. The clock is ticking for organizations to make the changes they need to make, adhere to the multi-phase schedule required to achieve certification, and continue…
IoT Security Failures Can Be Sh*tty
It’s hard not to see IoT security failures in the news because they can be dramatic, and this week was no different. The Register reported that in Moscow a skyscraper-high plume of sewage had erupted, with speculation that Ukrainian hackers…
DEF CON 32 – Welcome to DEF CON 32
Authors/Presenters: The Dark Tangent Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink…
GreyNoise: AI’s Central Role in Detecting Security Flaws in IoT Devices
GreyNoise Intelligence researchers said proprietary internal AI-based tools allowed them to detect and identify two vulnerabilities in IoT live-stream cameras that traditional cybersecurity technologies would not have been able to discover. The post GreyNoise: AI’s Central Role in Detecting Security…
ATT&CK v16: Worry-Free Updates in Tidal Cyber
We are thrilled to share that we have migrated Tidal Cyber’s Community & Enterprise platforms to v16 of MITRE ATT&CK® the day following the new version’s release! Users of ATT&CK know the anxiety that accompanies the release of numerous new…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Wells’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3004/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”402″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/2f46adbe-c49d-4d33-90d4-79a4caa76d29/wells.png?format=1000w” width=”306″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Wells’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Microsoft’s Controversial Recall Feature Release Delayed Again
Microsoft is again delaying the release of its controversial Recall feature for new Windows Copilot+ PCs until December to get new security capabilities in place and hopefully avoid the industry backlash it faced when first introducing the tool in May.…
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/1/24
Insight #1: You can be sued for your junky software, EU says The EU recently updated its Product Liability Directive (PDF) to reflect the critical role of software in modern society. This means software vendors are now liable for defects…
Ô! China Hacks Canada too, Says CCCS
Plus brillants exploits: Canadian Centre for Cyber Security fingers Chinese state sponsored hackers. The post Ô! China Hacks Canada too, Says CCCS appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Ô!…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: Apply Zero Trust to Critical Infrastructure’s OT/ICS, CSA Advises, as Five Eyes Spotlight Tech Startups’ Security
Should critical infrastructure orgs boost OT/ICS systems’ security with zero trust? Absolutely, the CSA says. Meanwhile, the Five Eyes countries offer cyber advice to tech startups. Plus, a survey finds “shadow AI” weakening data governance. And get the latest on…
Shared Intel Q&A: Foreign adversaries now using ‘troll factories’ to destroy trust in U.S. elections
Foreign adversaries proactively interfering in U.S. presidential elections is nothing new. Related: Targeting falsehoods at US minorities, US veterans It’s well-documented how Russian intelligence operatives proactively meddled with the U.S. presidential election in 2016 and technologists and regulators have been…
CISA Strategic Plan Targets Global Cooperation on Cybersecurity
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) introduced its inaugural international strategic plan, a roadmap for strengthening global partnerships against cyber threats. The post CISA Strategic Plan Targets Global Cooperation on Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Maestro
Maestro: Abusing Intune for Lateral Movement Over C2 If I have a command and control (C2) agent on an Intune admin’s workstation, I should just be able to use their privileges to execute a script or application on an Intune-enrolled device, right?…
UnitedHealth Hires Longtime Cybersecurity Executive as CISO
UnitedHealth Group, which is still picking up the pieces after a massive ransomware attack that affected more than 100 million people, hired a new and experienced CISO to replace the previous executive who became a target of lawmakers for having…
Comic Agilé – Mikkel Noe-Nygaard, Luxshan Ratnaravi – #311 – Come to the Office
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://www.comicagile.net/comic/come-to-the-office/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”601″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/7004f563-f6b9-4981-aa73-6f6f98ffefed/%23311+%E2%80%93+Come+to+the+Office.png?format=1000w” width=”520″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the respected Software Engineering expertise of Mikkel Noe-Nygaard and the lauded Software Engineering / Enterprise Agile Coaching work of Luxshan Ratnaravi at Comic Agilé!…
Shedding AI Light on Bank Wire Transfer Fraud
Wire transfer fraud occurs when scammers convince a company to send money to a fraudulent account. While weeding out suspicious requests like this may seem rudimentary, it’s not. The post Shedding AI Light on Bank Wire Transfer Fraud appeared first…
How SSO and MFA Improves Identity Access Management (IAM)
Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) – two key solutions that can both streamline access to critical systems and data for more geographically dispersed users, while minimizing the risk of unauthorized entry. The post How SSO and MFA Improves…
Application Detection and Response (ADR): A Game-changing SOC Analyst Tool | Contrast Security
Paged at 3 a.m. again … we had another breach to respond to in the security operations center (SOC). While the incident response team was busy delegating roles and responsibilities, I was just starting my investigation into root cause analysis.…
Safeguarding Cyber Insurance Policies With Security Awareness Training
With cybersecurity threats continuing to evolve at an accelerated pace, organizations need to ensure that their cyber insurance policies remain active at all times. The post Safeguarding Cyber Insurance Policies With Security Awareness Training appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Small Businesses Boosting Cybersecurity as Threats Grow: ITRC
A report by the Identity Theft Resource Center found that while the number of small businesses hit by a cyberattack and the amount of losses continues to grow, companies are adopting stronger security best practices and investing more in security…
CJIS v5.9.5
What is CJIS (v5.9.5)? The Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy v5.9.5 is a comprehensive security framework established by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). It sets standards for safeguarding and managing criminal justice information (CJI) in the United…
Defending Democracy From Cyber Attacks in 2024
Cyberattacks during the 2016 U.S. presidential election exposed vulnerabilities in voter databases across 21 states, marking a stark warning about the fragility of our electoral systems. The post Defending Democracy From Cyber Attacks in 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
dope.security Embeds LLM in CASB to Improve Data Security
dope.security this week added a cloud access security broker (CASB) to its portfolio that identifies any externally shared file and leverages a large language model (LLM) to identify sensitive data. The post dope.security Embeds LLM in CASB to Improve Data…
Lottie Player compromised in supply chain attack — all you need to know
Popular JavaScript library and npm package Lottie Player was compromised in a supply chain attack with threat actors releasing three new versions of the component yesterday, all in a span of a few hours. Understand what this threat means for…
A Wave of Identity Security Reports Defines a Big Problem
There have been a wealth of reports lately articulating the poor state of identity risk…. The post A Wave of Identity Security Reports Defines a Big Problem appeared first on Axiad. The post A Wave of Identity Security Reports Defines…
The evolution of open source risk: Persistent challenges in software security
As organizations increasingly rely on open source software, associated security risks grow, demanding more robust and proactive risk management. The post The evolution of open source risk: Persistent challenges in software security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Cloud Security Alliance Advocates Zero Trust for Critical Infrastructure
The Cloud Security Alliance, noting the increasing cyberthreats to critical infrastructure in a highly interconnected world, released a report outlining steps organizations can take to implement zero trust policies to protect against nation-state actors and other threat groups. The post…
Survey Surfaces Fundamental Weaknesses in API Security
Traceable AI today published a global survey of 1,548 IT and cybersecurity professionals that finds well over half (57%) work for organizations that have experienced a data breach incident involving application programming interfaces (APIs) in the last two years, with…
Citrix Boosts Security for Remote Application Accesses With “More Security Layers”
Connections on the internet are not secure by default, and bad actors frequently take advantage of users accessing organizations’ applications and resources from remote locations, to burrow into corporate networks. Experts recommend picking a remote access management solution and adjusting…
BOFHound: AD CS Integration
TL;DR: BOFHound can now parse Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) objects, manually queried from LDAP, for review and attack path mapping within BloodHound Community Edition (BHCE). Background My last BOFHound-related post covered the support and usage strategies for Beacon object…
Proofpoint Boosting Data Security with Normalyze Acquisition
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, which is eyeing an IPO in the next 18 months, is buying startup Normalyze to improve its data protection capabilities and mitigate the threat humans present in an increasingly fast-paced, interconnected, and AI-focus world. The post Proofpoint…
CHOROLOGY.ai Extends AI Reach to Classify Sensitive Data
CHOROLOGY.ai this week added an Automated Compliance Engine (ACE) to its data security posture management (DSPM) platform that makes use of multiple types of artificial intelligence (AI) to rapidly classify sensitive data at scale. The post CHOROLOGY.ai Extends AI Reach…
AI Cyberattacks Rise but Businesses Still Lack Insurance
Cybersecurity is a leading concern for risk managers as AI-related cyber risks surge, and despite growing investments, many businesses still lack comprehensive cyber insurance, according to a Nationwide survey. The post AI Cyberattacks Rise but Businesses Still Lack Insurance appeared…
Voice of Practitioners 2024
Organizations spend 32.4% of security budgets on code security, yet only 44% of developers follow secrets management best practices. Get the full insights in our 2024 report. The post Voice of Practitioners 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
5 Steps to Assess the Cyber and Privacy Risk of Generative AI
Generative AI, often abbreviated as GenAI, is undoubtedly here to stay. The power to generate humanlike text, images, code, and… The post 5 Steps to Assess the Cyber and Privacy Risk of Generative AI appeared first on Symmetry Systems. The…
Why Does Every Retailer Need Penetration Testing to Ensure Customer Safety?
Open banking has revolutionized the financial services industry, allowing customers to share their financial data with third-party providers through secure APIs (Application Programming Interfaces). While this has opened up new avenues for innovation, it also brings significant security risks. Securing…
Running JtR’s Tokenizer Attack
Disclaimer 1: This blog post is on a new and still under development toolset in John the Ripper. Results depict the state of the toolset as-is and may not reflect changes made as the toolset evolves. Disclaimer 2: I really…
How Security Automation Platforms Streamline SOC Operations
The post How Security Automation Platforms Streamline SOC Operations appeared first on AI-enhanced Security Automation. The post How Security Automation Platforms Streamline SOC Operations appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
What Is Secrets Management? Best Practices and Challenges
Modern apps require hundreds of secrets to function (API keys, cloud credentials, etc.). However, poor management of these secrets can expose sensitive information publicly or to malicious actors. The post What Is Secrets Management? Best Practices and Challenges appeared first…
PCI DSS Compliance Levels and Requirements: A Complete Guide
If your business processes credit card transactions, it needs to meet the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS). The post PCI DSS Compliance Levels and Requirements: A Complete Guide appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaires: Choosing the Right Type
If you process credit card payments, you need to prioritize security. One way to guarantee this safety is by complying with Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS). The post PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaires: Choosing the Right Type appeared…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – Got 99 Problems But Prompt Injection Ain’t Watermelon
Authors/Presenters:Chloé Messdaghi, Kasimir Shulz Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘Security Engineer Interview’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://turnoff.us/geek/security-engineer-interview/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”370″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/1fafddbe-4aa2-419f-a8c1-fd54152fcc09/sec-interview.jpeg?format=1000w” width=”512″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US! Permalink The post Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘Security Engineer Interview’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
TikTok ‘Infinite Money Glitch’ — Idiots Chased by JPMorgan
Dimon’s dollars (not yours): No, Chase Bank isn’t going to let you cash bad checks. It’s fraud—no matter what X and TikTok tell you. The post TikTok ‘Infinite Money Glitch’ — Idiots Chased by JPMorgan appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
DigiCert – It’s a Matter of Trust
Starlink encountered a high-profile outage in April that caused service to go down for several hours. The reason was an expired digital certificate. Digital certificates have emerged as the currency of digital trust in the hyper-connected world of today. These…
Connected car security: Software complexity creates bumps in the road
Modern vehicles are essentially computers on wheels, with interconnected software-enabled systems such as advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), keyless entry, onboard diagnostics, infotainment, and battery management functions. Many of these components support internet connectivity for over-the-air (OTA) software updates, remote…
Spooky Spam, Scary Scams: Halloween Threats Rise
Halloween-themed spam has risen sharply this season, with Bitdefender reporting that 40% of these emails contain malicious content designed to scam users or harvest personal data. In the first half of October alone, spam volumes increased by 18% compared to…
October Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Ensuring Data Security and Compliance is an Ongoing Concern
Data should stay within a company’s control, whether it’s in a cloud account or data center, to meet security, residency and sovereignty needs. The post October Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Ensuring Data Security and Compliance is an Ongoing Concern appeared first…
49% of Enterprises Fail to Identify SaaS Vulnerabilities
The rising occurrence of SaaS data breaches has emerged as a major concern for businesses globally. A report from AppOmni reveals that 31% of organizations experienced a SaaS data breach in 2024, marking a notable increase from the previous year.…
The SaaS Governance Gap | Grip Security
Get data on the SaaS governance gap and learn why managing shadow SaaS and ensuring secure, compliant usage is critical in today’s cloud-driven landscape. The post The SaaS Governance Gap | Grip Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Data Masking Challenges: Overcoming Complexities in Multi-Database Environments
In today’s data-driven world, protecting sensitive information while maintaining data usability has become increasingly difficult. Data masking plays a critical role in ensuring that personal and confidential information is protected across testing, development, and production environments. However, for many data…
NTT Data Taps Palo Alto Networks for MXDR Service
NTT Data today added a managed extended detection and response (MXDR) service that is based on a security operations center (SOC) platform from Palo Alto Networks. The post NTT Data Taps Palo Alto Networks for MXDR Service appeared first on…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – Transforming AppSec Protecting ‘Everything as Code
Authors/Presenters:Kunal Bhattacharya, Shahar Man, Trupti Shiralkar, Sara Attarzadeh Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – 0 0 0 0 Day Exploiting Localhost APIs From The Browser
Authors/Presenters: Avi Lumel, skyGal Elbaz Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Sandwich Helix’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3003/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”376″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/1d5e789d-6b21-46c5-a288-fe2d16be6826/sandwich_helix.png?format=1000w” width=”257″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Sandwich Helix’ appeared first on Security…
How To Find & Delete Specific Emails in Gmail using Cloud Monitor by ManagedMethods
Email is the primary communication tool for schools to connect with families, manage records, and deliver important updates to students, faculty, and staff. While email supports many positive functions for districts, it also opens the door to potential cyber threats…
PwC Survey Surfaces Lack of Focus on Cyber Resiliency
A global survey of 4,042 business and technology executives suggests that much work remains to be done to ensure the cyber resiliency of organizations and prioritize how resources are allocated based on the actual risk cybersecurity threats represent. The post…
Internet Archive Hacked, Introducing The AI Toilet Camera
In this episode, we discuss the significant data breach at the Internet Archive, affecting 33 million users. We also examine the introduction of an AI-integrated toilet camera by Throne, designed for health monitoring by analyzing bodily waste, and the ensuing…
Orchestrating Success: How Rehearsals in Music Mirror Cybersecurity Resiliency
Being a part of a wind band for over a decade has taught me something fundamental: the power of consistent rehearsal. Whether it’s preparing for a big concert or ensuring we’re ready for every subtle cue, rehearsals are about more…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – Ticking SQLi
Authors/Presenters:Iggy Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…
Mastering Cybersecurity: A Comprehensive Guide to Self-Learning
Become a cybersecurity expert with this self-learning guide! Discover essential resources and effective strategies to master cybersecurity at your own pace. Perfect for beginners and experienced learners alike, this post provides the knowledge and tools you need to succeed. The…
Sophos Acquires Dell’s Secureworks for $859 Million
British security provider Sophos plans to acquire Dell subsidiary Secureworks in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $859 million. The deal, announced in a joint release on Monday, will grant Sophos control over Secureworks’ Taegis Extended Detection and Response (XDR)…
SonicWall Doubles Down on Edge Security With Risk-Based Connectivity and Threat Protection
The number of cybersecurity incidents has doubled since the pandemic and its costing organizations exorbitantly heavy tolls in direct and indirect losses, according to the International Monetary Fund of the United Nations. Close to a million companies are getting impacted…
AWS Seizes Domains Used by Russian Threat Group APT29
Cloud computing giant AWS, tipped off by Ukrainian security experts, seized domains that were being used by Russian threat group APT29 to send phishing emails to government officials and enterprises that contained malicious files that would grants the hackers access…
The Three Pillars of Shift-Left API Security
When it comes to proactive API security, there are three critical pillars: API Discovery, API Security Testing, and API Oversight. The post The Three Pillars of Shift-Left API Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
100 MILLION Americans in UnitedHealth PII Breach
Not cute: $UNH’s Change Healthcare unit paid a big ransom—its IT was as weak as a kitten. The post 100 MILLION Americans in UnitedHealth PII Breach appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 10/25/24
Insight #1: Chuck the checkbox, seize real risk To achieve a strong security posture, CISOs must avoid a “checkbox mentality” that prioritizes compliance over actual risk management and instead cultivate a security culture that is demonstrated in practice. Insight…
CISOs Should Be Directing IAM Strategy — Here’s Why
By placing IAM strategy and enforcement under the CISO’s purview, enterprises can ensure that it is treated as a critical component of the overall security strategy. The post CISOs Should Be Directing IAM Strategy — Here’s Why appeared first on…
EDR Dependency: Ensuring Uninterrupted and Comprehensive Security Coverage
By merging EDRs with defense-in-depth technologies such as AMTD, businesses can detect and respond to known threats, as well as those lurking in the cracks. The post EDR Dependency: Ensuring Uninterrupted and Comprehensive Security Coverage appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
3 Tips for Organizations to Shore Up Their Cyber Resilience Strategies This Fall
As businesses gear up for another risky fall holiday season, visibility, control and security hygiene remain paramount for success and stability. The post 3 Tips for Organizations to Shore Up Their Cyber Resilience Strategies This Fall appeared first on Security…
Cyberattacks Against Sporting Events are Growing More Calculated
The amount of data being collected and shared online before and during large sporting events is low-hanging fruit for attackers. The post Cyberattacks Against Sporting Events are Growing More Calculated appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
Sysdig Predicts Global Cyberattacks Costs Will Exceed $100B in 2025
A report published this week by Sysdig predicts global cyberattacks will cost over $100 billion in 2025 based om the fact that the average cost of a public cloud breach alone has eclipsed $5 million, with the number of attacks…
5 Security Considerations for Managing AI Agents and Their Identities
5 min read Balancing non-human IAM for access – and governance for oversight – is key to ensuring security, compliance, and accountability in managing these next-generation systems. The post 5 Security Considerations for Managing AI Agents and Their Identities appeared…
White House Memo Puts the Focus of AI on National Security
A national security memo released by the Biden Administration is order government agencies to ensure the development and use of AI enables the United States to keep its edge in AI over global adversaries while continuing to align with the…
The Rise of Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure: Are You Prepared?
Our daily lives depend on critical infrastructure – water treatment facilities, power grids, transportation systems. Unfortunately, these systems are increasingly becoming targets for cyberattacks. The post The Rise of Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure: Are You Prepared? appeared first on Security…
The Entrust Distrust Deadline is Closing In. Are you Prepared?
We’re just weeks away from November 12, 2024—the date when Google Chrome will begin distrusting newly issued certificates from Entrust Roots. Shortly after, Mozilla will implement its distrust in Entrust Roots by the end of November. If your organization hasn’t…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – Securing Frontends at Scale;Paving our Way to Post XSS World
Authors/Presenters:Jen Ozmen, Aaron Shim Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘RNAWorld’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3002/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”345″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/7d07e190-4266-4591-87ae-b1141905d733/rnaworld.png?format=1000w” width=”275″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘RNAWorld’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Blackwire Labs AI Cybersecurity Platform Incorporates Blockchain to Validate Data
Blackwire Labs launched a platform that combines generative artificial intelligence (AI) with blockchain technologies to provide cybersecurity teams with recommendations based on a trusted data source that is immutable. The post Blackwire Labs AI Cybersecurity Platform Incorporates Blockchain to Validate…