Category: Security Boulevard

Hunting injected processes by the modules they keep

Read the original article: Hunting injected processes by the modules they keep A relatively recent post showed how Metasploit’s Meterpreter module made some noise on endpoints when the migrate command was used to move the agent code into a legitimate…

How Cybersecurity Will Change Post-Pandemic

Read the original article: How Cybersecurity Will Change Post-Pandemic The business impact of COVID-19 has been felt in many different industries. Cybersecurity is one industry that has seen a huge impact, with the increase of hacks, malware and phishing attempts…

DigiCert Announces DigiCert® Automation Gateway

Read the original article: DigiCert Announces DigiCert® Automation Gateway Featuring on-premises, controllable enterprise proxy to securely monitor and process automated certificate lifecycle, Gateway is set for general availability Q4, to join Automation Tools already available in DigiCert CertCentral ® (LEHI,…

Taking Action Against Racism

Read the original article: Taking Action Against Racism At Nozomi Networks, we strive to do our best every single day. Today, we’re making sure that non-inclusive terminology is no longer part of our vocabulary. The post Taking Action Against Racism…

XKCD ‘Scientist Tech Help’

Read the original article: XKCD ‘Scientist Tech Help’ via the comic delivery system monikered Randall Munroe resident at XKCD! Permalink The post XKCD ‘Scientist Tech Help’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.   Advertise on IT Security News. Read the original article: XKCD ‘Scientist Tech…

Why Secure DevOps is the New Sheriff in Town

Read the original article: Why Secure DevOps is the New Sheriff in Town We’ve listened to the pain points of CISOs around the country, many of whom say managing an effective application security… The post Why Secure DevOps is the…

Insurance CISO Concerns With Cloud Migration

Read the original article: Insurance CISO Concerns With Cloud Migration With digital transformation a term most will be familiar with now, we could say with some certainty that many industries have either already adopted or are in the process of…

Devo Sets Company Records for Revenue and Customer Growth

Read the original article: Devo Sets Company Records for Revenue and Customer Growth Explosive demand for cloud-native, next-gen security information and event management (SIEM) drives robust enterprise customer acquisition and retention CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Devo…

4 Steps to Prepare for Quantum Computing

Read the original article: 4 Steps to Prepare for Quantum Computing A scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory recently asked an important question: “When full-fledged quantum computers arrive, will we be ready?” This scientist researches quantum information theory and his…

The Future of Work: WFH Changing Cybersecurity

Read the original article: The Future of Work: WFH Changing Cybersecurity As we hit the six-month point of work from home (WFH) orders and seven months since COVID-19 first knowingly made its appearance in the U.S., workplaces continue to struggle…

Apache Struts research at scale, Part 3: Exploitation

Read the original article: Apache Struts research at scale, Part 3: Exploitation During our CVE-2018-11776 research, we created our own proofs-of-concept so they’d work in a variety of configurations at scale (115 versions of Struts). The post Apache Struts research…

Report Finds Cloud Security Concerns Warranted

Read the original article: Report Finds Cloud Security Concerns Warranted A recent report published by Orca Security, a provider of tools for scanning cloud workloads, suggests the shared responsibility approach to cloud security is not being embraced as successfully as…

What Is Broken Link Hijacking

Read the original article: What Is Broken Link Hijacking Broken link hijacking (BLH) is a type of web attack. It exploits external links that are no longer valid. If your website or web application uses resources loaded from external URLs…

Is Cyber Insurance Worth It?

Read the original article: Is Cyber Insurance Worth It? These days, having cyber insurance that covers a company for costs related to cyberattacks is an expected standard corporate practice. It is the last in the line of risk mitigation tools…

VPNs: The Deception in Camouflage Ownership

Read the original article: VPNs: The Deception in Camouflage Ownership As active participants within the VPN industry, we are pleased to join initiatives such as the Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) and the VPN Trust Initiative (VTI), a consortium of VPN…

XKCD ‘Cosmologist Genres’

Read the original article: XKCD ‘Cosmologist Genres’ via the comic delivery system monikered Randall Munroe resident at XKCD! Permalink The post XKCD ‘Cosmologist Genres’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.   Advertise on IT Security News. Read the original article: XKCD ‘Cosmologist Genres’

5 Biggest Data Breaches of 2020 (So Far)

Read the original article: 5 Biggest Data Breaches of 2020 (So Far) Number of data breaches in 2020 has almost doubled with 3,950 confirmed breaches against 2,103 recorded breaches in 2019! EverContinue reading The post 5 Biggest Data Breaches of 2020 (So…

Handbook: Tools, Tips & Tricks for Threat Hunters

Read the original article: Handbook: Tools, Tips & Tricks for Threat Hunters Cyber Threat Intelligence Handbook: A practical guide with tools, tips and tricks published by Authentic8 helps threat hunters hone their tradecraft. The post Handbook: Tools, Tips & Tricks…

Data Loss Protection (DLP) for ICS/SCADA

Read the original article: Data Loss Protection (DLP) for ICS/SCADA Introduction Data loss prevention (DLP) is a strategy that seeks to avoid the deletion, corruption or leakage of confidential or proprietary data stored on company devices, networks and servers…. Go…

Styra Adds Declarative Tool to Generate Authorization Policies

Read the original article: Styra Adds Declarative Tool to Generate Authorization Policies Styra this week launched a declarative tool that enables cybersecurity teams to generate authorization policies that can be implemented programmatically by a DevOps team. Company CEO Bill Mann…

Source Code Leak Lesson: Secure Development Environments

Read the original article: Source Code Leak Lesson: Secure Development Environments Once again we are seeing how vulnerable and easily development environments can be exploited with the recent news of a massive trove of leaked code from 50+ enterprises across…

USENIX Enigma 2020 – Joey Dodds’ ‘Trustworthy Elections’

Read the original article: USENIX Enigma 2020 – Joey Dodds’ ‘Trustworthy Elections’ Many thanks to USENIX Enigma 2020 for publishing their outstanding USENIX Enigma 2020 Conference Videos. Enjoy! Permalink The post USENIX Enigma 2020 – Joey Dodds’ ‘Trustworthy Elections’ appeared…

How to use Assigned Access in Windows 10

Read the original article: How to use Assigned Access in Windows 10 What is Assigned Access? Suppose you would like a user to use only one application on Windows OS. If this is a requirement, then the first thing which…

Why SaaS Is the Epicenter for Security Threats

Read the original article: Why SaaS Is the Epicenter for Security Threats Software as a service (SaaS) has made collaborating between geographically dispersed teams easier and more efficient. It’s replaced classic on-premises solutions across virtually every business function with cloud…

Survey Finds Data Breach Costs Rising

Read the original article: Survey Finds Data Breach Costs Rising The cost of a data breach is now $3.86 million per breach on average, according to a newly released survey of organizations that suffered a breach over the past year.…

XKCD ‘Pods vs. Bubbles’

Read the original article: XKCD ‘Pods vs. Bubbles’ via the comic delivery system monikered Randall Munroe resident at XKCD! Permalink The post XKCD ‘Pods vs. Bubbles’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.   Advertise on IT Security News. Read the original…

Does Your Incident Response Plan Actually Help?

Read the original article: Does Your Incident Response Plan Actually Help? Does your IR Plan Help During a Breach? The post Does Your Incident Response Plan Actually Help? appeared first on Security Boulevard.   Advertise on IT Security News. Read…

‘Russians’ Hack News Websites, Sow Anti-NATO Sentiment

Read the original article: ‘Russians’ Hack News Websites, Sow Anti-NATO Sentiment Researchers discover pro-Russian narratives being spread via hacked news websites, aimed at attacking NATO. The post ‘Russians’ Hack News Websites, Sow Anti-NATO Sentiment appeared first on Security Boulevard.   Advertise…

FTC Issues Revised FAQs for COPPA Compliance

Read the original article: FTC Issues Revised FAQs for COPPA Compliance On July 22, 2020, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued revised FAQs regarding the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and the FTC Rule issued thereunder (together “COPPA”). The COPPA FAQs provide practical…

Announcing Veracode Security Labs Community Edition

Read the original article: Announcing Veracode Security Labs Community Edition We recently partnered with Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) to survey software development and security professionals about modern application development and how applications are tested for security. The soon-to-be-announced survey found…

7 Best Practices for Securely Enabling Remote Work

Read the original article: 7 Best Practices for Securely Enabling Remote Work At Impact Live 2020 we spent a lot of time discussing strategies for maintaining a strong cybersecurity posture in the age of remote work. Today’s users need flexibility…

Bitdefender Releases Landmark Open Source Software project – Hypervisor-based Memory Introspection

Read the original article: Bitdefender Releases Landmark Open Source Software project – Hypervisor-based Memory Introspection Bitdefender contributes unique technology to the open-source community  Hypervisor-based Memory Introspection (HVMI) is a sub-project of Xen Project  We continue commercial support of GravityZone Hypervisor Introspection   Bitdefender Hypervisor…

Visibility into the Unknown

Read the original article: Visibility into the Unknown The concept of enabling a dynamic workforce has shifted from a ?nice to have? to a mandate to help the organization remain productive. Many organizations ask how RSA, and more specifically RSA…

TikTok – Facebook Dance-off

Read the original article: TikTok – Facebook Dance-off TikTok is the cool kid on the social media block these days. It’s slicked back hair, leather jacket, and comb in back pocket make it the Fonz of the social media world.…

Successful Security Operations in the New Normal

Read the original article: Successful Security Operations in the New Normal As more businesses shift to a work-from-home model amid COVID-19, IT teams are facing a surge in security threats. You’ve most likely received some of the phishing attacks that…

Web Application Security Vs. Network Security

Read the original article: Web Application Security Vs. Network Security Many still consider their network security devices sufficient security for their web applications.  Is the difference between network security and web application security a bit of a puzzle for you?…

The Critical Collaboration: Cybersecurity and DevOps

Read the original article: The Critical Collaboration: Cybersecurity and DevOps Cybersecurity is no longer about installing firewalls and antivirus software and forgetting about it. It’s an ongoing endeavor that demands continuous attention to overcome the challenges that lie ahead. In…

3 cool things about eyeExtend Connect Apps

Read the original article: 3 cool things about eyeExtend Connect Apps Each year threat actors become savvier and deploy newer attack tactics. Organizations end up buying newer and more security tools to keep up with the bad guys. The multiplicity…

Qualys Extends Cloud Reach Into EDR Realm

Read the original article: Qualys Extends Cloud Reach Into EDR Realm Qualys today launched an Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) cloud service, while at the same time revealing it has acquired the software assets of Spell Security to improve the…

Seven L7 DDoS Attacks to Watch Out For

Read the original article: Seven L7 DDoS Attacks to Watch Out For As more and more services are migrating online, DDoS attacks are increasingly shifting away from the network layer, and into the application layer. The post Seven L7 DDoS…

Risk Register Examples for Cybersecurity Leaders

Read the original article: Risk Register Examples for Cybersecurity Leaders The post Risk Register Examples for Cybersecurity Leaders appeared first on Security Boulevard.   Advertise on IT Security News. Read the original article: Risk Register Examples for Cybersecurity Leaders

LogonBox Free WireGuard VPN Virtual Appliance

Read the original article: LogonBox Free WireGuard VPN Virtual Appliance The Need for Remote Working Q2 2020 changed everything for almost everyone on the planet, and brought businesses to their[…] The post LogonBox Free WireGuard VPN Virtual Appliance appeared first…

All You Need to Know About HIPAA Requirements

Read the original article: All You Need to Know About HIPAA Requirements Understanding HIPAA compliance is a requirement in developing a healthcare app for the U.S. market When developing a healthcare app, you need to consider data protection. In 1996,…

Survey: What’s the Top Security Stressor? Lack of Support

Read the original article: Survey: What’s the Top Security Stressor? Lack of Support Security professionals are working against lack of vision, buy-in or support from executives, a LogRythm survey has found Security professionals work under constant stress: They are most…

The Fuzzing Files: The Anatomy of a Heartbleed

Read the original article: The Fuzzing Files: The Anatomy of a Heartbleed In late March 2014, two teams of security researchers independently started fuzz testing OpenSSL, an open source utility that encrypts traffic from a web browser to a server…

Making Infosec Jobs Easier: Keeping Systems Patched

Read the original article: Making Infosec Jobs Easier: Keeping Systems Patched This is post 3 in our ongoing blog series on making infosec jobs easier. The first post covered the job of improving overall security posture, the second talked about…

What is the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)?

Read the original article: What is the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)? Global cyber-attacks on the US Department of Defense (DoD) supply chain from foreign adversaries, industry competitors, and international … Read More The post What is the Cybersecurity Maturity…

A Focus On Teaching Non-technical Beginners About WordPress

Read the original article: A Focus On Teaching Non-technical Beginners About WordPress MalCare recently got a chance to speak with Alice Elliott, an award winning blogger and digital marketer whose blog Fairy Blog Mother provides simple, jargon-free, highly visual WordPress…

DIY: Hunting Azure Shadow Admins Like Never Before

Read the original article: DIY: Hunting Azure Shadow Admins Like Never Before TL;DR Cloud technologies are ubiquitous and most organizations rely on cloud vendors to provide them with critical services and computing workloads. This ecosystem makes organizations deeply dependent on…

Visual Learner? Look no further!

Read the original article: Visual Learner? Look no further! Secure Ideas has been in the business for 10 years and over the last ten years we have found that everyone learns differently. There is no set way for someone to…