Lessons from CrowdStrike on Safeguarding Your Data with Compliance, Continuity and Disaster Recovery Strategies Where were you when the CrowdStrike outage hit? Many of us were stuck in our tracks when the recent global IT outage, triggered by a faulty…
How to Prepare Your Organization for the Future with Continuous Security Testing
You wouldn’t brush your teeth once a year — it just wouldn’t be frequent enough to maintain proper care and hygiene of a body part you use every day. Similarly, it’s just not sufficient to perform a security test once…
The Human Element in Non-Human Identity Security: Bridging the Gap in Modern Cybersecurity
In today’s cybersecurity landscape, Non-Human identities (NHIs) are exploding in number. For every human user, there may be hundreds or even thousands of NHIs running in the background. Traditional access management tools were designed primarily for human users, and they…
Beyond human IAM: The rising tide of machine identities
Remember when managing user accounts was your biggest headache? Those were simpler times. Today, we’re drowning in a sea of machine identities, and it’s time to learn how to swim – or risk going under. In the ever-expanding universe of…
The growing danger of visual hacking and how to protect against it
In this Help Net Security interview, Robert Ramsey, CEO at Rain Technology, discusses the growing threat of visual hacking, how it bypasses traditional cybersecurity measures, and the importance of physical barriers like switchable privacy screens. Could you explain visual hacking…
Securing SAP Systems: Essential Strategies to Protect Against Hackers
Due to its wide acceptance, SAP has become a favorite target for hackers. With the ubiquity of SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, their extensive data banks, and the ever-expanding digital interfaces of the business world, hackers have become experts…
The cybersecurity workforce of the future requires diverse hiring practices
The global cybersecurity workforce gap reached a new high with an estimated 4.8 million professionals needed to effectively secure organizations, a 19% year-on-year increase, according to ISC2. Despite the growing need for professionals, global workforce growth has slowed for the…
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, September 17th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9140, (Tue, Sep 17th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, September 17th, 2024…
Microsoft confirms IE bug squashed in Patch Tuesday was exploited zero-day
The C in these CVEs stands for Confusing Analysis Microsoft, in a low-key update to its September Patch Tuesday disclosures, has confirmed a just-fixed Internet Explorer vulnerability was exploited as a zero-day before it could be patched.… This article has…
Chinese national accused by Feds of spear-phishing for NASA, military source code
May have reeled in blueprints related to weapons development A Chinese national has been accused of conducting a years-long spear-phishing campaign that aimed to steal source code from the US Army and NASA, plus other highly sensitive software used in…
Instituto Nacional de Deportes de Chile – 319,613 breached accounts
In September 2024, the Instituto Nacional de Deportes de Chile (Chile’s National Sports Institute) suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 1.7M rows of data with 320k unique email addresses alongside names, dates of birth, genders and bcrypt password hashes.…
Apple Patches Major Security Flaws With iOS 18 Refresh
Apple warns that attackers can use Siri to access sensitive user data, control nearby devices, or view recent photos without authentication. The post Apple Patches Major Security Flaws With iOS 18 Refresh appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…