The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

It’s clear that managed security services providers (MSSPs) have a ripe opportunity to step into the gap and help small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) meet the daunting challenge of preserving the privacy and security of sensitive data.

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The Security Ledger

JULY 26, 2018

In this Spotlight Podcast, sponsored by Trusted Computing Group*, Dennis Mattoon of Microsoft Research gives us the low-down on DICE: the Device Identifier Composition Engine Architectures, which provides a means of solving a range of security and identity problems on low cost, low power IoT endpoints. Read the whole entry. »

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

2023 cybersecurity issues will continue: Weak IT fundamentals, poor cybersecurity awareness, and ransomware will still cause problems and make headlines. Without guidelines, organizations risk unfettered use of AI, risks of data leaks, and no recourse for unethical AI use within the organization. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. How then does one start securing it? Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication. One night I found the light in the crawl space beneath the cottage was on and off and on again. Funny thing.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. How then does one start securing it? Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication. One night I found the light in the crawl space beneath the cottage was on and off and on again. Funny thing.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

stands as a game-changing IT Asset Management software, seamlessly integrating automation for software and Windows management through intelligent policies. stands as a game-changing IT Asset Management software, seamlessly integrating automation for software and Windows management through intelligent policies.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Organizations have a variety of options for cloud deployments, each with its own set of capabilities and security challenges. The responsibility for protecting these cloud resources is shared, with the cloud provider responsible for infrastructure security and customers responsible for access, application security, and data management.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

That makes email security software a worthwhile investment for organizations of all sizes. We analyzed the market for email security tools and software to arrive at this list of 7 top email security solutions, including their standout features, limitations and ideal use cases, followed by issues prospective buyers should consider.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

While the entire API environment is complex, here’s a simplified explanation of how an API works: – Request to API endpoint : A client sends a request to a server’s API endpoint, a specific resource exposed for client requests. – Authentication and Security : APIs may require authentication for access control.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

In fact, there remains a huge shortage of experienced security professionals available to fill open positions. A contributing factor to the cybersecurity skills gap is the large number of security startups that have been founded in recent years. As a result, security is expected to more than double in size to $300 billion by 2025.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Log monitoring is the process of analyzing log file data produced by applications, systems and devices to look for anomalous events that could signal cybersecurity, performance or other problems. Data Leak Prevention: Log monitoring assists in identifying instances of data leakage , thus protecting sensitive information.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2022

They often struggle to fill vital security roles such as security analysts, leaving their data and infrastructure vulnerable to attacks at a time when cyber threats are soaring. SOAR is a threat management strategy that involves developing automated incident response activities toward cybersecurity threats. What is SOAR?

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A host-based firewall is installed directly on individual networked devices to filter network traffic on a single device by inspecting both incoming and outgoing data. Its goal is to establish a uniform security posture throughout the network and improve endpoint security by creating a protective barrier at the individual computer level.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 12, 2024

Cloud log management is the comprehensive processing of log data, including generation, aggregation, storage, analysis, archive, and disposal. The top log management services offer troubleshooting and operational efficiency through seamless integration, secure log handling, advanced security analytics, and more. Starts at $3.00/GB.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Incident Response is a systematic method for addressing and managing security incidents in organizations, focused on minimizing and investigating the impact of events and restoring normal operations. Organizations must practice incident response if they want to stop data breaches and cyberattacks.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Application programming interface (API) security is a combination of tools and best practices to secure the all-important connections between applications. API security protects data and back-end systems while preserving fluid communication between software components through strict protocols and access controls.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 19, 2023

There are also experiments with various technologies like NFTs (non-fungible tokens), blockchain, crypto, and virtual reality (VR). Despite the challenges and threats generated by the metaverse, experienced tech companies are aware of and working on implementing strategies that will better secure it. The PwC 2022 U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 6, 2022

Secure access service edge (SASE) is one of the more recent security concepts to gain traction. At its broadest level, it aims to secure everything outside enterprise firewalls , a concept known as the ever-expanding network edge. What is Secure Access Service Edge? Just what is SASE technology? SASE Market Growth.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Data in the clear is no small cybersecurity risk for organizations of all sizes. When data is stored “in the clear,” it’s unencrypted, meaning that anyone with access to the storage device or file can view the data. Encrypted data involves both data in transit and data at rest. For data in transit, TLS 1.3

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption scrambles data to make it unreadable to those without decryption keys. Encryption algorithm types will provide an overview of the mathematical algorithms used to encrypt data (AES, RSA, etc.), Encryption algorithm types will provide an overview of the mathematical algorithms used to encrypt data (AES, RSA, etc.),

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Most organizations express confidence in their current status and budgets, but also expect to experience at least one data breach in 2024. This article details two major findings from the report: five major cybersecurity threats and prioritization problems. 64% of managers and higher admit to poor password practices.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

In 2021, we endured the fallout of a seemingly endless parade of privacy controversies and milestone cyber attacks. Related: The dire need to security-proof APIs. Last Watchdog sought commentary from technology thought leaders about lessons learned in 2021– and any guidance they might have to offer heading into 2022.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Information security products , services, and professionals have never been in higher demand, making for a world of opportunities for cybersecurity startups. With evolving attack methodologies due to machine learning, quantum computing, and sophisticated nation-state hackers, security startups are receiving record funding.

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