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Flash Is Dead—But Not Gone
WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 24, 2021
Security Security / Security NewsZombie versions of Adobe’s troubled software can still cause problems in systems around the world.
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NEW TECH: Will ‘Secure Access Service Edge’ — SASE — Be the Answer to Secure Connectivity?
The Last Watchdog
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Company networks have evolved rather spectacularly in just 20 years along a couple of distinct tracks: connectivity and security. Related: The shared burden of securing the Internet of Things. Security, meanwhile, has morphed into a glut of point solutions that mostly serve to highlight the myriad gaps in an ever-expanding attack surface. It’s called Secure Access Service Edge, or SASE , as coined by research firm Gartner.
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Hackers Hide Software Skimmer in Social Media Sharing Icons
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Security researchers have uncovered a new technique to inject a software skimmer onto checkout pages, the malware hides in social media buttons. Security experts at Sansec have detailed a new technique used by crooks to inject a software skimmer into checkout pages.
SUPERNOVA, a Backdoor Found While Investigating SolarWinds Hack
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 21, 2020
While investigating the recent SolarWinds Orion supply-chain attack security researchers discovered another backdoor, tracked SUPERNOVA. The post SUPERNOVA, a backdoor found while investigating SolarWinds hack appeared first on Security Affairs.
How to Measure DevSecOps Progress and Ensure Success
Speaker: Shannon Lietz, Director of DevSecOps Team, Intuit
The new DevSecOps team is up and running, and you feel ready to take on rising security threats while delivering quality software updates. But that leaves just one question: how do you monitor your new program as effectively and efficiently as possible? Join Shannon Lietz, Director of DevsecOps at Intuit, and award-winning innovator, to learn the answers to these questions so you can lead your DevSecOps team to the top!
Evolution of Endpoint Security
Data Breach Today
APRIL 6, 2021
This is reality for most enterprises today, and it’s changed the role of endpoint security solutions. Cisco’s Elias Levy on the Leap From EDR to XDR and What It Means Exponentially more devices on the network mean proportionately less visibility.
NIST Drafts Election Security Guidance
Data Breach Today
MARCH 30, 2021
Agency Describes How to Apply Its Cybersecurity Framework NIST has drafted guidelines for how to use its cybersecurity framework to address cyberthreats and other security issues that can target state and local election infrastructure and disrupt voting
Live Webinar | Software Security: Prescriptive vs. Descriptive
Data Breach Today
APRIL 16, 2021
Effective software security means enabling the development team with the tools and training it needs to fix what they find. Join this session to find out best practices in remediating software vulnerabilities in smart ways
Router Security
Schneier on Security
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
This report is six months old, and I don’t know anything about the organization that produced it, but it has some alarming data about router security. A published private key provides no security at all.
Nation-State Actor Linked to Pulse Secure Attacks
Data Breach Today
APRIL 20, 2021
Vulnerabilities Exploited Include a Zero-Day in Ivanti's Pulse Connect Secure The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Ivanti and FireEye report that U.S.
The Next-Generation Cloud Data Lake: An Open, No-Copy Data Architecture
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Balancing Security, Customer Service
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Experian's David Britton on Identity Governance and Security Organizations can enhance security while maintaining a good customer experience by leveraging data for authentication, says David Britton of Experian
Detecting Network Security Incidents
Data Breach Today
JULY 3, 2020
ENISA's Rossella Mattioli Reviews New Report Rossella Mattioli, a network and information security expert at ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, discusses a new report offering insights on detecting network security incidents
Banking on Cloud Security
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
These are the results that banking institutions can receive by shifting security to the cloud, says David Vergara of OneSpan. "Better, cheaper, faster." At a time when multi-channel fraud is surging and the customer experience is paramount, cloud needs serious consideration, he says
Cloud Pak for Security
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Cloud Pak for Security Digital transformation is accelerating. This webinar will take a deep dive into IBM's Cloud Pak for Security where you will learn how to: Gain insights without moving your data; Respond faster to secuirty incidents with automation and investigative capabilities; Run anywhere, connect security openly Organisations are adopting SAAS solutions at increasing rates to reduce internal IT constraints and budgets.
Shift Left Security? Development Does Not Want to Own It.
Speaker: Shlomo Bielak, CTO, Benchmark Corp
Shifting security left to the earliest part of development is currently in the spotlight in the developer world. What teams are now discovering is, this approach results in misdirected ownership for developers and a frustrated security team. In the current climate, we cannot afford to let security implementations falter. It's time to manage your team's energies to maximize DevOps efficiency, all the while maintaining top security standards. Join Shlomo Bielak, and learn how to keep your DevSecOps team focused and connected without creating silos.
Insurer Chubb Investigating 'Security Incident'
Data Breach Today
MARCH 27, 2020
Maze Gang Claims Insurer Is a Victim, Emsisoft Reports Switzerland-based global insurance firm Chubb acknowledges that it's investigating a "security incident." Meanwhile, the Maze ransomware gang is claiming Chubb is its latest victim, according to researchers at the security firm Emsisoft
North Korean Group Targets Security Researchers - Again
Data Breach Today
APRIL 2, 2021
Google: Attackers Leverage Social Media Accounts A North Korean government-backed threat group that was detected targeting security researchers in January is once again staging a campaign against them using advanced social engineering techniques, Google reports
Redefining Security Analytics
Data Breach Today
MARCH 2, 2020
Chronicle's Anton Chuvakin on How to Fill the Gaps for Analysts There are glaring holes in how enterprises currently tackle security analytics, and by redefining the approach, the analyst's role can be transformed.
FTC Settlement With Zoom Sets Security Requirements
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
Agency Requires Comprehensive Security Program As part of a settlement of allegations that Zoom "engaged in a series of deceptive and unfair practices that undermined the security of its users," the U.S.
An Alternative Approach to Cryptocurrency Security
Data Breach Today
APRIL 7, 2021
Gideon Samid of BitMint Explains 'Quantum Randomness' Today's cryptocurrencies are based on cryptographic standards that eventually could be broken via quantum computing, says Gideon Samid of BitMint, which has developed a virtual currency based instead on the concept of "quantum randomness
Phishing Attacks Dodge Email Security
Data Breach Today
JULY 22, 2020
Cofense: Fraudsters Use Trusted Web Services to Evade Security Protocols A fresh round of phishing attacks is relying on using trusted services and a well-designed social engineering scheme to trick users into enabling malware to bypass an end point's security protocols, says Aaron Higbee of the security firm Cofense.
Using an 'Intrinsic Security' Approach
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
Organizations need to build security into their cloud environments to help thwart cyberthreats, says Tom Com of VMware, who describes this "intrinsic security" approach
Updated Minebridge RAT Targets Security Researchers
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Zscaler: Malware Buries Itself Into TeamViewer The operators behind the Minebridge remote-access Trojan have updated the malware, which is targeting security researchers by using a malicious payload disguised in an attached document, according to the security firm Zscaler
Can We Stop Pretending SMS Is Secure Now?
Krebs on Security
MARCH 16, 2021
SMS text messages were already the weakest link securing just about anything online, mainly because there are tens of thousands of employees at mobile stores who can be tricked or bribed into swapping control over a mobile phone number to someone else.
Tom Kellermann: Post-Election Security Analysis
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
election security measures seem to have worked. Cybersecurity Strategist Warns of Pre-Inauguration Nation-State Strikes The good news: U.S. The bad news: Disinformation and misinformation campaigns continue.
Kubernetes Security
Schneier on Security
APRIL 10, 2020
A good first step towards understand the security of this suddenly popular and very complex container orchestration system. Attack matrix for Kubernetes, using the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
Analysis: Keeping IoT Devices Secure
Data Breach Today
JUNE 26, 2020
This edition of the ISMG Security Report analyzes whether IoT devices will outlive their security updates. Also featured: Why security spending needs to shift further upstream; could banks be custodians of identity
Securing the Modern Workplace
Data Breach Today
MARCH 5, 2020
Now, how do you secure it? David Wagner of Zix on Rising to the Challenges of Cloud Remote workers, connected devices, cloud services and infrastructure - these are the elements of the new workplace. That's the challenge discussed by David Wagner, CEO of Zix
100-Day Plan to Enhance Electrical Grid Security Unveiled
Data Breach Today
APRIL 20, 2021
Biden Administration Plan Is Part of a Broader Critical Infrastructure Protection Effort The Biden administration is rolling out a 100-day plan to improve cybersecurity and address cyberthreats across the nation's electrical grid
Election Security: A Harsh Assessment
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 6, 2020
Security Researcher, CISA Director Raise Serious Concerns A security researcher says voting equipment in the U.S. is still riddled with security flaws that opportunistic foreign adversaries could use to pose a threat to the November election.
French Security Firm Says Hackers Accessed Its Source Code
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
Stormshield Is a Major Supplier of Security Products to the French Government French security vendor Stormshield has launched an investigation after an internal review found that hackers accessed the source code of the company's network security product.
5G Security
Schneier on Security
JANUARY 14, 2020
The security risks inherent in Chinese-made 5G networking equipment are easy to understand. Since the internet, especially the "internet of things," is expected to rely heavily on 5G infrastructure, potential Chinese infiltration is a serious national security threat.
Security Affairs newsletter Round 310
Security Affairs
APRIL 18, 2021
Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here. The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 310 appeared first on Security Affairs.
Sharing Cloud Security Responsibilities
Data Breach Today
MARCH 12, 2020
A cloud computing security model needs to be customized to fit how the cloud provider serves its clients, says privacy attorney Adam Greene
Medical Device Security Alerts: The Latest Updates
Data Breach Today
JULY 31, 2020
More Devices Affected by 'Ripple20' Vulnerabilities Federal regulators have issued another round of security alerts about vulnerabilities in medical device products from several manufacturers, including an update on those affected by so-called "Ripple-20" flaws earlier identified in the Treck TCP/IP stack.
Wendy Nather on Democratizing Security
Data Breach Today
MARCH 3, 2020
Cisco's Head of Advisory CISOs on How Best to Serve Users In an RSA 2020 conference keynote, Cisco's Wendy Nather spoke of "democratizing security" - thinking differently about the people we serve and secure.
CISA Will Manage.Gov Domain in Effort to Enhance Security
Data Breach Today
MARCH 10, 2021
More Layers of Security Anticipated for Government Websites The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency will take over the day-to-day management of the official.gov top-level domain in April, adding a greater emphasis on security for the domains used for government websites
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