CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 11, 2022

Happy paths are those steps that a digital user takes along the default or expected use of an application, without triggering error routines. User authentication is often an “unhappy path”. Through this lens, it’s easy to see why identity and authentication-related problems are such common causes of unhappy paths.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Interacting directly with the AWS APIs—using a tool like Postman (or, since I switched back to macOS, an application named Paw )—is something I’ve been doing off and on for a little while as a way of gaining a slightly deeper understanding of the APIs that tools like Terraform , Pulumi , and others are calling when automating AWS.

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Phil Windley

JUNE 26, 2023

Earlier this month Amazon launched Amazon Verified Permissions , a "scalable permissions management and fine-grained authorization service for the applications that you build." Our bit of code allows developers to just submit the tokens they get back from Cognito as a result of the authentication process to Verified Permissions.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 21, 2021

These weaknesses are dangerous because they are often easy to find, exploit, and can allow adversaries to completely take over a system, steal data, or prevent an application from working. Missing Authentication for Critical Function. Improper Authentication. Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Mandiant refers to the threat actors as "one of the toughest actors we have encountered." Use of accounts with Application Impersonation privileges to harvest sensitive mail data since Q1 2021.". Abuse of multi-factor authentication leveraging 'push' notifications on smartphones.".

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The Verge

DECEMBER 2, 2021

One of the things Badger is investigating is how the attacker apparently accessed Cloudflare via an API key that should’ve been protected by two-factor authentication. Multi-factor authentication systems protect our accounts against many phishing schemes or bulk credential stuffing attacks. Image: BadgerDAO.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

The CCA allows overarching enterprise functions and IT shared services to be assessed separately from the business unit’s products/applications that require PCI security compliance. Some of them not only can provide strong authentication, but also have the ability to be used as a secret repository.

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Flexagon

AUGUST 30, 2022

The risk of security vulnerabilities or inadequate authentication controls leading to a data leak exposure, reputational damage, and financial penalties and fines is very real. release is the overhaul and enhancement of our scan integration with many industry-leading application scanning tools. SAST vs DAST.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 12, 2020

Postman is a cross-platform application, so while my post was centered around Postman on Linux ( Ubuntu , specifically) the steps should be very similar—if not exactly the same—when using Postman on other platforms. It also assumes you are somewhat familiar with Paw; refer to the Paw documentation if not.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At its core, hashing is a process that takes an input, referred to as a ‘key,’ and transforms it into a fixed-length string of characters known as a ”hash.” They yield shorter hash values, providing practical solutions for specific applications. How does hashing work? Efficiency is a hallmark of SHA-256.

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Kitaboo

JANUARY 16, 2023

It is also sometimes referred to as devkit. API (Application Programming Interface). The term API, refers to Application Programming Interface. An API has only one function, and that is to help businesses connect two applications together by providing an environment where a connection can be set up. Documentation.

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Kitaboo

MAY 23, 2023

In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the fascinating world of Digital Rights Management (DRM) and explore how it is implemented in software applications. Digital Rights Management, commonly known as DRM, refers to the technological measures employed to protect digital content from unauthorized use, distribution, and modification.

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Kitaboo

APRIL 22, 2024

eBook DRM, or Digital Rights Management, refers to a set of technologies and protocols designed to protect digital content. Features like user authentication, password protection and restricted printing/viewing options ensure that content is accessed only by authorized users and under specified conditions. Wrapping Up!

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 18, 2022

The list is growing and growing,” says Gordon Barnett, principal analyst at Forrester, “moving away from EA that just looks at applications and infrastructure to be truly enterprise. That may require, for example, an analysis of ERP systems to understand all the dependencies and functions that reference a bill of materials, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 9, 2022

In recent months, you may have noticed an uptick in two-factor and multi-factor authentication prompts, which are being used to verify consumer and business accounts. One well-known group referred to as Lapsus$, operating out of South America, has committed several cyber hacks. Implementing multi-factor authentication.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 1, 2024

Among the organizations granted early access are Age of Learning , a company specializing in educational technology; HeyGen , a platform for visual storytelling; Dimagi , a developer of healthcare software for field workers; Livox , which produces an AI-powered communication application; and Lifespan , a healthcare network.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Designed for developers intent on incorporating state-of-the-art conversational AI into their projects, this API transforms ordinary applications into interactive, intelligent platforms. Locate and select the option for account creation or access application, where you’ll fill out a detailed form. How to obtain a Claude API key?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Today’s cloud strategies revolve around two distinct poles: the “lift and shift” approach, in which applications and associated data are moved to the cloud without being redesigned; and the “cloud-first” approach, in which applications are developed or redesigned specifically for the cloud. Embrace cloud-native principles.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

With iOS 14, Apple made it easier to customize the way your iPhone looks, offering new widgets and easier methods for setting custom application icons. Do you secure your internet accounts with two-factor authentication? If so, great; Authy is the app you’ll want to use for authentication codes. Widgetsmith. Widgetsmith.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Also, please note that this post is not intended to be a comprehensive reference to the (quite extensive) flexibility of curl. My purpose here is to provide enough of a basic reference to get you started. Let’s start with passing some JSON data to a REST API to authenticate. Example 1: Authenticating to OpenStack.

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Cloud Musings

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

In cloud computing, interoperability generally refers to the ability of service models from different cloud service providers to work together. He believes that applications can be built to be interoperable across different infrastructure platform. He believes interoperability does not necessarily start at the IaaS layer.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 21, 2020

CISA refers to any malicious cyber activity from the North Korean government as Hidden Cobra. If these services are required, use strong passwords or Active Directory authentication. Restrict users' ability (permissions) to install and run unwanted software applications. Keep operating system patches up-to-date.

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CTOvision

JUNE 12, 2014

We’ve migrated to a userid-password society; as we’ve added layers of security, we password-protect each layer: PC (and now device), network, enclave, application, database, and storage (encryption). It’s much easier to use biometrics or a SmartCard to identify yourself to a system or application. Userids and passwords are almost free.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

For DRM protection measures to work effectively, publishers use various applications and technologies to implement encryptions, licenses, and passwords on copyrighted material. Authentic Content: Pirated physical books are usually fairly easy to identify. Let’s explore how.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 7, 2017

Some applications – medical equipment, industrial machinery, and building automation are just a few – can't rely exclusively on the cloud for control, and require some form of local storage and execution. Such applications are often mission-critical: safeties must operate reliably, even if connectivity drops.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 11, 2023

One critical aspect of quality assurance is test coverage, which refers to the percentage of the code covered by automated tests. A specification helps to define the API's functionality, behavior, and data structures, making it easier for developers to use and integrate the API into their applications.

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Phil Windley

MAY 18, 2021

They are transactional and cannot provide the basis for authentic digital relationships (see Authentic Digital Relationships ). Not altogether unpleasant, but a far cry from authentic. Changing norms requires new technical possibilities, new applications, and, frankly, more privacy problems. But they are soulless.

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Dataconomy

AUGUST 8, 2023

At its core, trusted computing, often referred to as TC, is a cutting-edge technology that aims to instill unwavering consistency and reliability in the behavior of computers. The technology facilitates data to dictate the required operating system and applications for access, ensuring that the right entities interact in a secure manner.

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KineticData

MARCH 20, 2024

Understanding the Landscape In multi-tenant architectures, resources such as computing power, databases, and network resources are shared among various users or clients, referred to here as tenants. This article delves into these challenges, focusing on strategies to ensure security, scalability, and performance in shared environments.

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Galido

MARCH 11, 2017

Specialized knowledge about various business segments teamed with technical knowledge help in custom application development. These two documents can be later used as reference points while preparing the agreement between the company and its offshore software development partner. Identify Companies that Match Your Project Requirement.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It’s what policy wonks refer to as a “dual-use technology,” which is a snappy way of saying that the tech is “sometimes maybe good, sometimes maybe s**t.”. Take, for example, the ability to paste someone’s face onto someone else’s body — arguably the ur-deepfake application that started all this bother.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 27, 2023

Enable two-factor authentication Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your accounts. Vulnerability scanners can identify weaknesses in your systems and applications, allowing you to address them promptly through patches and updates.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 2, 2019

Here’s my latest gathering of links and articles from the around the World Wide Web (an “old school” reference for you right there). Operating Systems/Applications. David Holder talks briefly about application security with mutual TLS (mTLS) via Istio. Welcome to Technology Short Take #117!

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Phil Windley

DECEMBER 28, 2020

airplanes, saws, and pencils) are nevertheless fairly narrow in their scope and application. Figure 2: Binding of controller, authentication factors, and identifiers in identity systems. Ease of use refers to the ability of a technology to be easily and broadly adapted and adopted. Many very useful devices (e.g. Adaptability.

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Galido

MAY 30, 2019

Information falling under personally identifiable information include the primary account number (PAN), cardholder name, service code, expiration date, and other sensitive card authentication data. Hardware and software components that make up the CDE include network devices, applications, and computing devices.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

And in May of 2021 Researchers disclosed that the Peloton API authentication was broken. Wilde: Now, for me the storyline was interesting right so when it was reported I think in late January, it was completely open right like this is right no authentication at all because well we didn't tell anybody about it.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

And in May of 2021 Researchers disclosed that the Peloton API authentication was broken. Wilde: Now, for me the storyline was interesting right so when it was reported I think in late January, it was completely open right like this is right no authentication at all because well we didn't tell anybody about it.

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