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Billions of FBS Records Exposed in Online Trading Broker Data Leak

Security Affairs

Forex trading may be dominated by banks and global financial services but, thanks to the Internet, the average person can today dabble directly in forex, securities and commodities trading. Despite containing very sensitive financial data, the server was left open without any password protection or encryption. Who is FBS.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking APIs

ForAllSecure

And in fact, I'm often lately quoted as saying, we're looking at web app security in about the 2009 timeframe. So all of the things that were happening around 2009 on the web is now happening on a tax. But then again, as with encryption, you still find people who just for whatever reason, manage to roll their own until it breaks.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking APIs

ForAllSecure

And in fact, I'm often lately quoted as saying, we're looking at web app security in about the 2009 timeframe. So all of the things that were happening around 2009 on the web is now happening on a tax. But then again, as with encryption, you still find people who just for whatever reason, manage to roll their own until it breaks.

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Zero Trust: Can It Be Implemented Outside the Cloud?

eSecurity Planet

Encryption needs to be done for the environment, and that means that key management is another very complex process. Yes, but the last major breach was the 2009 Chinese hack of Google. Everything needs to be tracked and authenticated, starting with users, both standard and higher-privileged users. Supply chains need to be validated.

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Best Network Security Tools 2021

eSecurity Planet

Larger organizations most targeted by advanced persistent threats (APTs) like enterprises and government agencies, financial services, energy, and telecommunications make up Kaspersky EDR’s clientele. Since 2009, Okta has been a thought leader in the access, authentication, and authorization space.

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