eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The vulnerability was in the cross-chain bridge. Also read: The State of Blockchain Applications in Cybersecurity. Massive hacks are becoming a more common part of the Web3 ecosystem. So yes, Web3 has become a fierce battleground for cybersecurity. So why has the technology proven to be vulnerable?

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Top 8 IaaS Security Risks & Issues Each of these IaaS security risks and issues highlights the importance of a comprehensive security strategy, including ongoing monitoring, regular audits, and user education to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities in the cloud environment.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2020

For some time now we have been witnessing a series of undocumented vulnerabilities issued by a TIM IT Security laboratory called Red Team Research RTR, which already has 31 new CVEs to date in about a year. Redazione SA: What do you think has led to what is today an impressive increase in cyber threats?

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

But the attention paid to the malware by journalists, cybersecurity vendors and increasingly, government agencies , has pushed companies to improve their preparedness to defend themselves against ransomware gangs, according to a report this week by security solutions vendor Cymulate. Companies Invest More in Security.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Threat hunting starts with a pretty paranoid premise: That your network may have already been breached and threat actors may be inside waiting for an opportunity to strike. You can’t be paranoid enough when it comes to cybersecurity. Sadly, that turns out to be true in many cases.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Related: How 5G will escalate DDoS attacks Caught in the pull of digital transformation , companies are routing ever more core operations and services through the Internet, or, more precisely, through IP addresses, of one kind or another. For a full drill down on our conversation, give a listen to the accompanying podcast.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

It aims to prevent unauthorized access, manage data movement, and guard against potential security threats. Featured Partners: Next-Gen Firewall (NGFW) Software Learn more Table of Contents Toggle Free Firewall Policy Template What Are the Components of Firewall Policies? This offers a streamlined and uniform security environment.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 14, 2022

There are so many patches being issued to address so many vulnerabilities that it is easy to fall behind. There are more than 20,000 new vulnerabilities identified every year – yet the U.S. There are more than 20,000 new vulnerabilities identified every year – yet the U.S.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As we look ahead to 2024, enterprises around the world are undoubtedly evaluating their progress and creating a growth plan for the year to come. Here are five things you need to know about how IBM Cloud is helping clients balance innovation with evolving regulations.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Earlier this month I spoke at a cybersecurity conference in Albany, N.Y. We talked at length about many issues, including supply chain security, and I asked Sager whether he’d heard anything about rumors that Supermicro — a high tech firm in San Jose, Calif. National Security Agency.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2022

It’s been a couple of decades since data tapes delivered by trucks made encryption a standard enterprise cybersecurity practice. Yet even as technology has changed, sending and receiving data remains a major vulnerability, ensuring encryption’s place as a foundational security practice.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

MSSPs monitor and manage cybersecurity systems as a contracted service. This can include spam filtering, malware detection, firewalls upkeep, vulnerability management and more. He told me an interesting tale about his role in helping launch Advanced Threat Analytics, the underlying technology for Critical Start’s MSSP service.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

We here at eSecurity Planet have our own views and methodology on this much-debated issue, and present to you our reviews of the Best Antivirus Software of 2021. plus a number of other advanced features: Real-time protection against viruses, malware, Trojans, worms, bots, potentially unwanted apps (PUAs), ransomware and more.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

Vulnerability scans play a vital role in identifying weaknesses within systems and networks, reducing risks, and bolstering an organization’s security defenses. Step 1: Define the Scope and Objectives It is critical to specify the scope and objectives before beginning a vulnerability screening procedure.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We must prepare for it now to protect the confidentiality of data that already exists today and remains sensitive in the future,” stated U.S. As we continue responding to urgent cyber challenges, we must also stay ahead of the curve by focusing on strategic, long-term goals,” Mayorkas said in the DHS press release.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The United States government's continuing disagreement with the Chinese company Huawei underscores a much larger problem with computer technologies in general: We have no choice but to trust them completely, and it's impossible to verify that they're trustworthy. There's more. This is an area that needs more research.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A look back at the cybersecurity landscape in 2023 rings all-too familiar: cyber threats rapidly evolved and scaled up , just as they have, year-to-year, for the past 20 years. The comments we received were uniformly insightful and helpful. What should I be most concerned about – and focus on – in 2024?

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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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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

This update touches on the newly detected malware , attack vectors to guard against, and why the targeting of security vendors is a critical development in cybersecurity. Detection of 2nd APT and additional Orion vulnerabilities published. Microsoft has dubbed the infamous supply chain compromise of SolarWinds as “Solorigate.”

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Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 12, 2023

While some details are still to be finalised, we now have a view of what the final agreement will look like from the Commission , the Council , and the Parliament. Banned applications Some applications of AI were considered to present an unacceptable threat to fundamental rights and freedoms and have been prohibited.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services offer their clients 24/7 turnkey threat monitoring, detection and remote response capabilities. These services are managed by outsourced teams of experts to help remove some of the need for dedicated onsite security staff and to decrease the amount of day-to-day work for their clients.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Social distancing restrictions were gone, masks disappeared and we made travel plans unfettered by fear of positive lateral flow tests. In total, we have so far reported more than 1,000 data breaches in 2022, with almost half a billion breached records. These were truly precedented times. million (about £1.5

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CGI

AUGUST 11, 2015

Organizations can spend a lot of money on cybersecurity, where the people, processes and tools all need to work together. Cyber threats are constantly changing, which means toolsets are changing as well, and cyber professionals need constant training. Yet the executive team needs to effectively manage all resources.

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

As if cybersecurity weren’t already a red-letter issue, the United States and, most likely, its allies–in other words, the global economic community–are in Iran’s cyber sites, a major player in cyber warfare and politically divisive disinformation campaigns. We’re all connected. More Disinformation.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Penetration testing is a critically important cybersecurity practice, but one that many organizations lack the on-staff skills to do themselves. Fortunately, there are many pentesting services out there that can do the job for them across a range of budgets and needs.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Here’s part two of Last Watchdog’s year-end tête-à-tête with top cybersecurity experts. We asked two questions: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, with respect to mitigating cyber risks at my organization? In 2024 we’ll see more of the same. As we shift to hybrid workloads, identity is becoming more complex.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 17, 2024

This is confirmed by surveys, with 83% of business leaders saying they intend to increase their investments in the technology by 50% or more in the next six to 12 months. This is confirmed by surveys, with 83% of business leaders saying they intend to increase their investments in the technology by 50% or more in the next six to 12 months.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Rapid advances in automation have the potential to disrupt a number of sectors, perhaps none more so than the automobile industry. The Federal Highway Administration will pursue an updated to the 2009 Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices that will take into consideration the rapid development of automated technologies and other needs.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Consumers and organizations are enthused about the operational benefits of more robust mobile connectivity, but the shift to 5G networks doesn’t come without risks. Beyond that, network administrators must be aware of 5G-enabled vulnerabilities and prepare for threat actors seeking to take advantage of a changing ecosystem.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 14, 2023

A new report from the Bipartisan Policy Center ( BPC ) lays out — in stark terms – the prominent cybersecurity risks of the moment. Biden’s impact on cybersecurity. The BPC’s Top Risks in Cybersecurity 2023 analysis calls out eight “top macro risks” that frame what’s wrong and what’s at stake in the cyber realm.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 8, 2021

This was accomplished by exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Kaseya VSA, a network management tool widely used by managed service providers (MSPs) as their primary tool to remotely manage IT systems on behalf of SMBs. This is a timely reminder of the need for multiple layers of security. Neither will come easily or cheaply.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Cybercriminals are targeting Linux-based servers running Microsoft’s Azure public cloud environment that are vulnerable to flaws after Microsoft didn’t automatically apply a patch on affected clients in its infrastructure. According to cybersecurity firm Recorded Future, the attacks began the night of Sept.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2023

Prisma Cloud stands out from most CSPM competitors for a number of reasons, including its flexible implementation options, multiple third-party and vendor integrations for security and compliance, machine-learning-driven threat and anomaly detection, and code scanning and development support features.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

VLANs have made it possible for major enterprises to create more secure network configurations and computing operations, but a VLAN setup alone doesn’t offer support for the more intricate routing configurations necessary for more complex networking scenarios and distributed enterprise teams.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

As we close out 2021, a gargantuan open-source vulnerability has reared its ugly head. Related: The case for ‘SBOM’ This flaw in the Apache Log4J logging library is already being aggressively probed and exploited by threat actors — and it is sure to become a major headache for security teams in 2022.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. Here are our picks for the top 20 cybersecurity software vendors plus 10 honorable mentions – with the caveat that at least a couple of those 30 companies are likely to merge.

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