eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The cybersecurity community is responding with tools for detecting exploitation of the vulnerability, a remote code execution (RCE) flaw dubbed Log4Shell and tracked as CVE-2021-44228. Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) is continuing to put its weight behind efforts to protect enterprise systems. A Major Threat.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

Application security tools and software solutions are designed to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities and threats in software applications. It offers a wide range of security testing capabilities, including code scanning, vulnerability assessment , and penetration testing.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at public cloud security, including how it works, who is responsible for securing what, relevant standards, security methods, common risks to consider, and how public cloud security differs from private cloud security. Data encryption for data at rest ensures the security of information stored in the cloud.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 19, 2023

This blog post explores the DevSecOps best practices that development teams can use to ensure that security is ingrained in the development process, leading to better products with reduced security risks and faster time-to-market. DevSecOps is a practice that integrates security into the DevOps workflow.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 30, 2023

The only way to ensure software is safe is to integrate security testing into your DevOps process. And what’s the best way to buy as few tools as possible while still conducting comprehensive security testing? DevSecOps is more than just a buzzword—it's a game-changing approach for modern software development teams.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Since a majority of business IT traffic now accesses or passes through the internet, DNS plays an increasingly important — and vulnerable — role. 5 Common DNS Attacks Hackers continuously probe discovered DNS systems because these systems will touch all users in a network.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

For many organizations, the idea of storing data or running applications on infrastructure that they do not manage directly seems inherently insecure. Public cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) may be less vulnerable than traditional data centers, but that doesn’t mean it’s without its own set of risks.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 7, 2023

It’s actually a broad term that covers a wide range of tests and procedures, not just for web apps, and organizations can leverage regular pentests to improve their security and fix critical vulnerabilities. In this article, we’ll focus primarily on how to use this powerful OS to run a pentest and mistakes to avoid.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

2022 will go down as the year where some semblance of normality returned. Social distancing restrictions were gone, masks disappeared and we made travel plans unfettered by fear of positive lateral flow tests. These were truly precedented times. Meanwhile, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) enforcement continues apace. million (about £1.5

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 30, 2017

When a company experiences a major data breach or hacking incident, media attention turns to speculation or allegations about the company’s past history of underinvesting in cyber defenses, its supposed culture of cyber complacency, or its history of unaddressed (but, in retrospect, allegedly clear) vulnerabilities.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

Or even basic low level threat analysis. Chris Gray of Deep Watch talks about the view from the inside of a virtual SOC, the ability to see threats against a large number of SMB organizations, and the changes to cyber insurance we’re seeing as a result. Small to Medium Business are, today, the target of APTs and ransomware.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We each need to consider how these trends may affect our organizations and allocate our budgets and resources accordingly: AI will turbo-charge cybersecurity and cyberthreats: Artificial intelligence (AI) will boost both attackers and defenders while causing governance issues and learning pains. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Protecting Against the Risks and Managing the Complexities of a Quantum World with Thales and IBM Consulting madhav Thu, 01/25/2024 - 11:03 Contributors: Ollie Omotosho - Director, Strategir Partnerships, Thales Antti Ropponen, Head of Data & Application Security Services, IBM Consulting In the world of business, data security is paramount.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This approach to cloud computing enables enterprises to benefit from the scalability and flexibility provided by public clouds while maintaining sensitive data within their own infrastructure. Continuous security monitoring identifies and responds to threats in real time. Encryption protects data both in transit and at rest.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In this article, we will explore the key characteristics, security threats, and best security practices for five key cloud security environments: public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud, multi-cloud, and multi-tenant cloud. Public Cloud Environments A public cloud architecture is a shared infrastructure hosted by a cloud service provider.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2021

Last week’s RSA Conference covered a litany of network security vulnerabilities, from developing more robust tokenization policies and to addressing UEFI-based attacks, and non-endpoint attack vectors. Also Read: And the Winner of the 2021 RSA Innovation Contest is… SANS: Five dangerous new attack techniques and vulnerabilities.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Response teams also conduct an investigation into the incident, gathering evidence and studying the causes in order to determine the nature of the threat and any vulnerabilities exploited. They may disconnect infected systems, disable services, or prevent suspicious connections. Jump ahead to: How Does Incident Response Work?

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 9, 2023

Vulnerability management tools go well beyond patch management and vulnerability scanning tools by discovering security flaws in network and cloud environments and prioritizing and applying fixes. Leading Vulnerability Management Solutions. Intruder is the top-rated vulnerability scanner. Visit website. Heimdal Security.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Log monitoring and threat intelligence are at the core of many cybersecurity tools, as they offer rich sources of data for the tools to use and learn from. While logs are also used by developers and IT teams to address performance and operations issues, our focus is on the security uses of log data.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2023

We’ll look at multi-cloud security and the best practices required for addressing the wide range of threats these environments can face. You may examine container images for misconfigurations, malware , IAM risks, lateral movement concerns, and sensitive data exposure.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Managed detection and response (MDR) goes beyond other managed security services by essentially giving organizations their own expert security analyst team to help identify and respond to cyber threats. The emergence of MDR was in many ways inevitable. And leading the way with the fastest growth rate is MDR.

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KnowBe4

JULY 5, 2023

We've seen plenty of attacks that impersonated a single brand along with a few domains used to ensure victims can be taken to a website that seeks to harvest credentials or steal personal information. But I don't think an attack of such magnitude as the one identified by security researchers at Internet security monitoring vendor Bolster.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The understanding of different encryption types will often be confused by the many possible, inconsistent, and confusing ways that “encryption type” can be used. Encryption scrambles data to make it unreadable to those without decryption keys. Definition, How it Works, & Examples. their significance, and their pros and cons.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

At its core, malware exploits existing network, device, or user vulnerabilities , posing as little a risk as annoying advertisements to the much more damaging demand for millions of dollars in ransom. When alerted to potential vulnerabilities, patch promptly. Jump ahead: Adware. Bots and botnets. Browser hijacker. RAM scraper.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

If it’s properly set up, it becomes an integral part of the device’s security infrastructure by monitoring and controlling traffic. Automatic updates: Firewalls frequently receive automatic rule set updates to monitor emerging threats and provide protection against the most recent vulnerabilities.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 31, 2021

Many organizations left that part up to their vendors or stored them inconsistently across their IT infrastructure in both hardware and software. Many organizations left that part up to their vendors or stored them inconsistently across their IT infrastructure in both hardware and software. Tue, 08/31/2021 - 07:03. And rightly so.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 11, 2023

Grimes Teaches Ransomware Mitigation Cybercriminals have become thoughtful about ransomware attacks; taking time to maximize your organization's potential damage and their payoff. Protecting your network from this growing threat is more important than ever. They started out with: "You get a call. There's a panicked voice on the line.

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Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

Now, state-sponsored attacks threaten to wreak havoc on companies’ essential IT systems, Internet devices, software, and all manner of critical infrastructure in private sector hands. State-sponsored threat actors often target companies that run outdated software that contains previously identified and publicized vulnerabilities.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 21, 2023

link] Train users about the risks. Join us Wednesday, April 5, @ 2:00 PM (ET) , for a live demo of how KnowBe4 introduces a new-school approach to security awareness training and simulated phishing. Date/Time: Wednesday, April 5, @ 2:00 PM (ET) Save My Spot! We were not disappointed. Cyberwire Pro has a good summary.

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KnowBe4

MAY 31, 2023

That's right – the financial services industry, at least according to cybersecurity vendor Armorblox's 2023 Email Security Threat Report. That means one in five email-based attacks made it all the way to the Inbox. When you want tires, where do you go? Right – to the tire store. Yup – shoe store. Yup – shoe store.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2021

compelling Colonial to pay them 75 bitcoins , worth a cool $5 million. As wake up calls go, the Colonial Pipeline ransomware hack was piercing. Related: DHS embarks on 60-day cybersecurity sprints. The attackers shut down the largest fuel pipeline in the U.S., The new executive order is a swift response from the administration.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

Breach and attack simulation (BAS) is a relatively new IT security technology that can automatically spot vulnerabilities in an organization’s cyber defenses, akin to continuous, automated penetration testing. For an adjacent market, please see our top vulnerability management solutions. DXC Technology.

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