SecureWorld News

JUNE 6, 2023

In our most recent Remote Sessions webcast, Roger Grimes, computer security expert and Data-Driven Defense Evangelist for KnowBe4, gave a deep dive on phishing and how to properly mitigate and prevent phishing attacks. Malware and attackers can "break in" in various ways. Social engineering has its tells, though.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

To do this we invest a great deal of money and time in setting up fire walls, implementing two-factor verification, and a host of other security features. Once any of the decoys are either accessed or probed in any way, a centralized console alerts the network security team, so they know to start investigating the source of that activity.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 27, 2023

Cyber hygiene encompasses a set of practices and steps that computer and device users can easily incorporate into their daily routines to ensure the health of their digital systems and enhance online security. Just as personal hygiene ensures good health, cyber hygiene promotes a safe and secure digital environment.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Non-repudiation is a security mechanism designed to eliminate doubt or denial surrounding an individual’s participation in a transaction or communication. Collaborating harmoniously with authentication and encryption measures, non-repudiation forms a three-pronged security strategy.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 2, 2022

New research from security firm CloudSEK shows that more than 3,200 mobile applications were leaking Twitter API (Application Program Interface) keys, which can be used to gain access and take over user accounts. Sending passwords with each request to the API is not an efficient and secure method.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 25, 2023

Leighton, who will present the closing keynote, "Cyber World on Fire: A Look at Internet Security in Today's Age of Conflict," at SecureWorld Chicago on June 8, said the targeting of Guam should be viewed as a key threat. The FBI, National Security Agency, and other U.S. Cedric Leighton, CNN Military Analyst and U.S.

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The Verge

JULY 16, 2020

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) denounced the attacks in an advisory issued Thursday. We have always supported the academia and pharma industry, both public and private sector organisations, and we have been clear that this work is our top priority at present,” an NCSC spokesperson said in an email to The Verge.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Whether it is ransomware, other types of malware, or any number of cyberattacks, threat actors keep inventing new techniques to cause disruption. In a blog post, Neel Mehta, Information Security lead for Google, explains how a hacker has managed to break certificate code parsing to invade email inboxes and infect users with malware.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 2, 2021

However, unlike Hermes, Ryuk was never made available on the forum, and CryptoTech has since ceased all of its activities, so there is some doubt regarding the origins of the malware. This presents a number of new challenges for cybersecurity teams. Ryuk variant has 'worm-like characteristics'.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Cyber security is one of the highest priority topics for organizations today. Spanning a wide range of malicious activities from destructive malware and denial of service attacks, to the theft of intellectual property and even espionage, cyber threats pose a significant risk to any business. The Insider Threat.

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CTOvision

MARCH 18, 2016

Thanks to the professional, virtuous work of security researchers Chris Valasek and Charlie Miller and some fantastic reporting on this research by Andy Greenberg of Wired Magazine , we have long known that theoretical hacks against cars are no longer theoretical. Bob Gourley. They are real. Ensure your vehicle software is up to date.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Simultaneously, a new IBM report has found that AI-powered security tools have the potential to reduce the cost and impact of a data breach significantly. Armed with this knowledge, they could integrate AI into their bots to surpass these security measures. But as with everything in life and technology, there’s a dark side.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

For years, this group has hijacked accounts, deployed malware, and used novel techniques to conduct espionage aligned with the interests of the Iranian government.". Attackers used the Munich Security and the Think-20 (T20) Italy conferences as lures in non-malicious first contact email messages to get users to respond.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 15, 2024

For them, data presents countless monetization options, often at your expense. Phishing attacks, malware, and hacking can all expose your PII to theft, risking your safety. Security experts recommend longer passwords that use a hard-to-guess combination of alphabetical, numerical, and symbol-based characters.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Along those lines, one of their latest articles discusses how to achieve identity-based mutual authentication leveraging eBPF. Researchers have uncovered a potential security flaw in Apple Silicon CPUs; more details in this 9to5Mac article. I’m not sure how I feel about security researchers calling this flaw “not that bad.”

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 28, 2020

Odds are, your employee code of conduct and security policies do not contain any such provisions, nor would teams sign off on their inclusion. The information can then be used to access other accounts associated with the individual, install malware, initiate a ransomware infection, or conduct identity theft impacting the business.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 14, 2023

The silver lining is that the pillar of this CMS, known as WordPress Core, is well secured against exploitation. Contrary to a common belief, WordPress security isn't limited to the use of hard-to-guess access credentials and turnkey malware scanners. Malware can also drill a backdoor for future attacks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 13, 2023

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks Critical infrastructure forms the fabric of our society, providing power for our homes and businesses, fuel for our vehicles, and medical services that preserve human health. Examples are all around us.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 28, 2023

They are responsible for ensuring that data is transmitted securely and reliably. Data storage solutions need to be scalable, secure, and cost-effective. Security:  IoT ecosystems need to be secure, and choosing the right components can ensure that data is transmitted and stored securely.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 28, 2023

They are responsible for ensuring that data is transmitted securely and reliably. Data storage solutions need to be scalable, secure, and cost-effective. Security:  IoT ecosystems need to be secure, and choosing the right components can ensure that data is transmitted and stored securely.

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A Screw's Loose

MAY 14, 2012

It was pointed out that the Financial Times has been very successful in completely dropping their native app for iOS and had instead turned to HTML 5 as a way to present the news. Their first objective was that they wanted to present the news to their customers (they are a news organization/newspaper after all). link] Brian Katz.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The premise of social engineering attacks is much the same; perpetrators attempt to manipulate and deceive users into divulging confidential or sensitive information or performing actions that can compromise an organization's security. This makes deception tactics more effective. How does AI-powered social engineering affect businesses?

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Says CISA: "CISA is investigating incidents that exhibit adversary TTPs consistent with this activity, including some where victims either do not leverage SolarWinds Orion or where SolarWinds Orion was present but where there was no SolarWinds exploitation activity observed. It sounds like that is possible. com resolves to 20.140.0[.]1

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. I’m Robert Vamosi and this episode about best practices in information security, and how critical life services, in particular, remain at risk today -- in the middle of a global pandemic. Especially in the world of security standards.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. I’m Robert Vamosi and this episode about best practices in information security, and how critical life services, in particular, remain at risk today -- in the middle of a global pandemic. Especially in the world of security standards.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

So we include other telemetry that seeks to authenticate that the entity logging in is who they say they are. I’m just not convinced that a fingerprint or an image of my face is secure enough. Without a basic ability to authenticate these characters, there’d be no drama, no romance, no tragedy. That's biometrics.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Traditional anti-malware research relies on customer systems but what if a particular malware wasn’t on the same platform as your solution software? éveillé from ESET joins The Hacker Mind podcast to talk about the challenges of building his own internet scanner to scan for elusive malware. Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Jonathan Knudsen from Synopsys joins The Hacker Mind to discuss his presentation at SecTor 2021 on fuzzing message brokers such as RabbitMQ and VerneMQ, both written in Erlang, demonstrating that any type of software in any environment can still be vulnerable. Knudsen: My name is Jonathan Knutson, and I am a security researcher at synopsis.

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GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

Startup of the Year, presented by BCRA. Young Entrepreneur of the Year, presented by ALLTech. Deal of the Year: IPO and Acquisitions, presented by WSGR. Deal of the Year: Funding, presented by WSGR. Innovation of the Year, presented by Wave Business Solutions. Winner: Ally. Winner: Auth0. Auth0, the Bellevue, Wash.-based

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2022

As cybercriminals do seem to be taking a keener interest in the industry, it is up to owners of ecommerce businesses to be extra vigilant about cybercrime and put appropriate defenses in place to keep the company secure. Major risks for online retailers. When ecommerce is a valuable target. How ecommerce companies can defend themselves.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

She’ll also be presenting again at RSAC 2023 in April. Estimates vary greatly, with some security vendors claiming dwell time is as low as 11 days with ransomware while others claim dwell time can be as high as 200 days or more with more sophisticated attacks. Stealth malware. And secure Academy.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 9, 2015

The good news for the moment is that the North Korean attack on Sony Pictures is in the headlines and has the nation discussing cyber security issues. In connection with these losses the recently retired Director of the National Security Agency has stated, "In fact, in my opinion, it''s the greatest transfer of wealth in history,".

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A Screw's Loose

MARCH 13, 2012

I recently gave a presentation at the Consumerization of IT in the Enterprise conference in San Francisco. I spent the whole presentation on Securing the Mobile Enterprise building up to the the fact that most businesses were approaching mobile strategy using legacy thinking and now was the time to get out of the habit.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 25, 2022

At the time of this podcast, Lockbit accounts for 40% of the ransomware present today and it hits both Windows and Linux machines. I am a global security adviser at Splunk. And I work on a team called surge which is primarily a research group focused on security. Vamosi: Ransomware is the latest trend in malware.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 21, 2023

In this post, we will explore the history of computer hacking and cybersecurity threats from the 1950s to present day. Computer security was in its infancy in the 60s. 1970s & 1980s: First Laws and Guidelines Created Around Computer Security During the early 1970s, hacking was still mostly a form of exploration and experimentation.

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