Schneier on Security

AUGUST 1, 2019

This article points out that Facebook's planned content moderation scheme will result in an encryption backdoor into WhatsApp: In Facebook's vision, the actual end-to-end encryption client itself such as WhatsApp will include embedded content moderation and blacklist filtering algorithms. The company even noted.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 15, 2021

The good news is that security is no longer being ignored during the manufacturing of the devices. This is not a simple task, as it involves all aspects of the device lifecycle, and of course, a layered security model is essential. Of course, regulations take time to develop, as well as achieve passage into the mainstream.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Cybersecurity Risks In the course of the digital transformation of workplaces, cybersecurity is more important than ever. Training materials and programs should be developed and delivered regularly, to educate employees on topics such as encryption, malware, data retention, and authentication. 4] SC 2000, c 5. [5] 6] SO 2000, c 41.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 11, 2022

I recently visited with Thomas Rosteck, Division President of Connected Secure Systems (CSS) at Infineon Technologies , a global semiconductor manufacturer based in Neubiberg, Germany. Interconnected systems that can easily be hacked, of course, would be untenable.

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IT Governance

MARCH 23, 2023

The supercar manufacturer said that its systems were compromised and that customer data has been stolen. The crook’s demands have not been made public, and there is no indication that ransomware has been used to encrypt Ferrari’s systems – only that a ransom had been demanded.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 16, 2019

Many manufacturers and third-party merchants now actually save their best deals for Prime Day knowing millions of extra shoppers will be buying goods via the online store. As I wrote about earlier this year , almost all enterprises are now storing sensitive data in digitally transformative environments, but only 30% are encrypting it.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 8, 2022

Even so, the car manufacturers carved out large groups of codes. Since then, car manufacturers have improved on this. Certainly no one uses 40 bit encryption anymore. Herfurt: Of course, it's a range thing and it's a bandwidth thing. And of course it's a frequency thing. And of course it's a frequency thing.

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IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2023

We offer a variety of resources to help understand and mitigate threats, from training courses and consultancy services to free guides. IT Governance is dedicated to helping organisations tackle the threat of cyber crime and other information security weaknesses. You can find the full list of data breaches and cyber attacks below.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Of course, some nations have more capability than others to sift through huge amounts of data they’re collecting. For the US government, with perimeter monitoring there’s always a trade off in the ability to monitor traffic and the natural movement of the entire Internet towards encryption by default.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Ransomware is a type of malicious program, or malware, that encrypts files, documents and images on a computer or server so that users cannot access the data. These keys are available to the attacker, and the encryption can only be decrypted using a private key. How Does Ransomware Work?

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The year started with the revelation of Spectre and Meltdown – major security flaws affecting processors manufactured by Intel, ARM and AMD. And, of course, on 25 May the GDPR came into effect. Information including their names, email addresses, and encrypted passwords may have been compromised. caused problems of their own.

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Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Of course, under-13 still requires opt-in parental consent.). What is now subsection (k) has been expanded to state that when a business is verifying the consumer, it is not required to collect or retain information it would not otherwise collect or retain in the ordinary course of business. – § 1798.125.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

These malicious encryption attacks that take your data hostage are the most financially harmful attacks for companies. One such scenario involving a user with high privileges happened to a major electronics manufacturer for defense and communications markets in 2020. It’s not uncommon for most data to remain encrypted or corrupted.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

A sophisticated set of encryption and electronics is at work inside the vehicle. As more and more automotive manufacturers start incorporating computer technology into their expensive BMWs, Mercedes Ferraris and Porsches. This streetwise criminal realized he could defeat the manufacturers' anti theft software with his own.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 16, 2020

Once inside a network, they move laterally to locate and encrypt mission-critical systems; a ransom demand for a decryption key follows. This is true of all software, of course. Of course it’s rarely practical to lock down everything. To get a foot in the door, ransomware purveyors direct weaponized email at a targeted employee.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Operating technology (OT), also known as the industrial internet of things (IIoT), uses smart pumps, conveyor belts, motors, and manufacturing equipment — and the operations teams that install the devices may not always inform the network security team about them. Critical resources need additional protection.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 16, 2024

Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 42 GB Auto-Motion Shade Inc. Drug Mart Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Healthcare USA Yes 36,749 Elliott Group Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 31.5 Drug Mart Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Healthcare USA Yes 36,749 Elliott Group Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 31.5

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Security : API management platforms provide security features such as authentication, authorization, and encryption to protect APIs and the data they transmit. This data can help organizations identify areas for improvement and optimize their API usage. About the author Ross Moore: Moore is the Cyber Security Support Analyst with Passageways.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 30, 2023

” Over the next few weeks, chats from encrypted Telegram, and other communications were leaked. We know that you know, manufacturing is an area that we've seen a lot of targets over the last quarter. Again, because if you bring down manufacturing operations, there's a high impact to the business and necessity to recover quickly.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Extracting firmware can sometimes be difficult due to custom firmware layouts and encryption. We can also find interesting binaries by getting another similar firmware (such as a similar model by another manufacturer) and comparing which binaries are unique to each system with a script. Extracting Firmware. Mayhemfile version: '1.8'

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Extracting firmware can sometimes be difficult due to custom firmware layouts and encryption. We can also find interesting binaries by getting another similar firmware (such as a similar model by another manufacturer) and comparing which binaries are unique to each system with a script. Extracting Firmware. Mayhemfile version: '1.8'

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Info Source

JUNE 28, 2022

The difference is that OpenText is a commercially available driver that the scanner manufacturers have developed for them and that allows a software application to talk to the device. Then, of course, we continue to innovate on the technology side. DIR: Let’s pick up on that innovation. Neal: Yeah, it’s kind of the way it should be.

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 17, 2018

Dan and I discuss some of the flaws in the approach that medical device makers take to security, and how manufacturers can take a page out of their own book: applying the same standards to cyber security as they do to – say- device safety. . ” And, of course, hacks and security flaws in implantable devices are not new.

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Info Source

JUNE 28, 2022

The difference is that OpenText is a commercially available driver that the scanner manufacturers have developed for them and that allows a software application to talk to the device. Then, of course, we continue to innovate on the technology side. DIR: Let’s pick up on that innovation. Neal: Yeah, it’s kind of the way it should be.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 23, 2022

The DazzleSpy backdoor software had interesting features to foil detection, including end-to-end encryption to avoid firewall inspection as well as a feature that cut off communication if a TLS-inspection proxy was detected. Manufactured BackDoor Vulnerabilities. Deploy data encryption at rest and in transit.

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Imperial Violet

AUGUST 9, 2019

Of course, there are other manufacturers who make security keys and, if it advertises “CTAP2” support, there's a good chance that it'll work too. Generally, most security keys operate statelessly, i.e. the credential ID is an encrypted private seed, and the security key doesn't store any per-credential information itself.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

Of course it can! We are rapidly approaching a "secure by default" web and the green padlock is becoming the norm ( about two thirds of all browser traffic is now encrypted ). Many people are doing that just now, including myself regarding that "hack-proof" claim. SSL Labs, ROBOT and Symantec Certificates.

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Imperial Violet

JULY 22, 2023

Since we don’t want that, the same attestation certificate is used in many security keys and manufacturers are supposed to use the same certificate for batches of at least 100,000 security keys. The credential ID that they return is actually an encrypted seed that allows the security key to regenerate the private key as needed.

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Imperial Violet

MARCH 26, 2018

The FIDO Alliance is a group of major relying parties, secure token manufacturers, and others which defines many of the standards around Security Keys. Key generation, of course, produces a public key. In practice, however, the key handle is always an encrypted version of the private key itself (or a generating seed).

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Of course, success at that level is exceptionally rare, but my point is that in this industry more than any other I can think of, we can create amazing things from very humble beginnings. The highest salary SEEK has on the books is for architects (the tech kind, not the construction industry kind) at $138k.

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Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

19, 2022, President Biden signed the National Security Memorandum, which implemented requirements from EO 14028 by setting out specific cyber requirements for government agencies and contractors, such as multifactor authentication, encryption, cloud technologies, and endpoint detection services.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 2, 2022

Gosh, there must be 20 or more villages at DEFCON if you want to learn radio if you want to learn tampering with seals if you want to learn encryption, if you want to learn you name it. You know, you know, manufacturers aren't just one person, like, like big companies aren't one person. There was a cannabis village recently at DEF CON.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 10, 2021

Gosh, there must be 20 or more villages at DEF CON if you want to learn radio if you want to learn tampering with seals if you want to learn encryption if you want to learn, you name it. That would be of course a lot easier to get yourself that big payday. There was a cannabis village recently at DEF CON. That gets us in.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 9, 2021

Gosh, there must be 20 or more villages at DEF CON if you want to learn radio if you want to learn tampering with seals if you want to learn encryption if you want to learn, you name it. That would be of course a lot easier to get yourself that big payday. There was a cannabis village recently at DEF CON. That gets us in.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

What if the right to repair something that you own was denied simply because a manufacturer decided it could do that? And if you didn't put on the, you know, manufacturer approved tire. And of course repair has always been paramount among those rights you know if something breaks and you own it. You can do that. It's your car.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

What if the right to repair something that you own was denied simply because a manufacturer decided it could do that? And if you didn't put on the, you know, manufacturer approved tire. And of course repair has always been paramount among those rights you know if something breaks and you own it. You can do that. It's your car.

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