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A PowerShell Script to Mitigate Active Directory Security Risks

eSecurity Planet

supports weak cryptography, which is a security risk as there are tools available to decrypt packets with weak cryptography. The client uses password hash to encrypt the challenge and sends it back to the domain controller as a “response.” which supports encryption and signing using weak hashing methods.

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Attorney General William Barr on Encryption Policy

Schneier on Security

Yesterday, Attorney General William Barr gave a major speech on encryption policy -- what is commonly known as "going dark." But, in the world of cybersecurity, we do not deal in absolute guarantees but in relative risks. Moreover, in 2012 every CALEA-enabled switch sold to the Defense Department had security vulnerabilities. (I

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Attorney General Barr and Encryption

Schneier on Security

Last month, Attorney General William Barr gave a major speech on encryption policy­what is commonly known as "going dark." But, in the world of cybersecurity, we do not deal in absolute guarantees but in relative risks. Moreover, in 2012 every CALEA-enabled switch sold to the Defense Department had security vulnerabilities. (I

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Best Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Tools of 2021

eSecurity Planet

In a developing market, third-party risk management (TPRM) software and tools could be the answer to helping organizations fill the gap. This article looks at the top third-party risk management vendors and tools and offers a look into TPRM solutions and what buyers should consider before purchasing. Aravo TPRM.

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8 Ways to Reduce Your PCI DSS Compliance Burden

IT Governance

If you can reduce the risk of data breaches and card fraud by reducing your scope, you can reduce your compliance burden to as little as 21 sub-requirements ( SAQ P2PE ). In this blog Don’t store unnecessary data Network segmentation Restrict access Tokenisation SPoC solution DTMF masking P2PE encryption Web page redirects 1.

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News Alert: i2Coalition launches ‘VPN Trust Initiative’ to promote VPN operators’ best practices

The Last Watchdog

The VTI leverages first-hand knowledge to advocate, create, vet, and validate guidelines that strengthen trust and transparency and mitigate risk for users. After mobilizing to ensure the Internet’s free flow of information and commerce, we realized the ongoing need for an industry voice, founding formally in 2012.

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EDPB opines on the use of facial recognition in airports

Data Protection Report

It concluded in the Opinion that FRT can only be used to verify a passenger’s identification in a manner compliant with the GDPR if the biometric template remains in the individual’s hands, or in cases where the biometric template is held on a central database but where the encryption key is kept solely in the individual’s hands. S cenario 3.2

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