SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA), with the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), detailing the top Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) exploited by Chinese state-sponsored threat actors since 2020.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Security researchers elaborate on the group's sophistication: "These suspected Russian actors practice top-notch operational security and advanced tradecraft. The cybersecurity firm noted seven tactics the group has recently used: "Compromise of multiple technology solutions, services, and reseller companies since 2020.".

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Looking back, it has certainly been a wild ride in 2020. But, as we head into the final month of 2020, and look forward to hopefully a calmer and safer 2021, it is a good opportunity to take stock of where things stand, and what we can expect around the corner. Looking back on 2020. 2020 gave us lessons, in more ways than one.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 5, 2023

Low-code/no-code visual programming tools promise to radically simplify and speed up application development by allowing business users to create new applications using drag and drop interfaces, reducing the workload on hard-to-find professional developers. So there’s a lot in the plus column, but there are reasons to be cautious, too.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Gartner predicts that by 2020 businesses will ramp up from the 15 per cent currently utilizing cloud-based solutions to approximately 60 per cent penetration. Now is the time to start seriously considering moving core business applications to the cloud. Security is also a strong benefit of cloud storage. Why Cloud, Why Now.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, businesses should assess how they're fostering a culture of online security. Amid this trend, security must be at the forefront of everything every employee does at the company. Ensure security from the start. Make security awareness training relevant.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 6, 2021

Its stock price skyrocketed from $30 per share at the beginning of 2020 to $150 per share at the end. But is Peloton safe and secure in your home? Recently, security researcher Jan Masters discovered that anyone could access personal information about millions of Peloton customers. "An But what did Peloton do about this?

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 22, 2021

The organization has confirmed " another intrusion vector that works by abusing applications with privileged access to Microsoft Office 365 and Azure environments.". Back in 2019, a security researcher discovered a flaw with Azure Active Directory, in which a user could escalate privileges by assigning credentials to applications.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

According to Google’s TAG blog, APT35 have been active since at least 2017, including attacks on the 2020 U.S. This [APT35] is the one of the groups we disrupted during the 2020 US election cycle for its targeting of campaign staffers. One method this group likes to use is to create email messages to target conference goers.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 19, 2021

As detailed in public charging documents unsealed in October 2018 and July and September 2020, hackers with a history of working for the PRC Ministry of State Security (MSS) have engaged in ransomware attacks, cyber enabled extortion, crypto-jacking, and rank theft from victims around the world, all for financial gain.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

Social Engineering According to Carnegie Mellon University’s Information Security Office , “Social engineering is the tactic of manipulating, influencing, or deceiving a victim in order to gain control over a computer system, or to steal personal and financial information.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 30, 2020

In February 2020, UK security researchers discovered a vulnerability in free, open source, automation servers that would allow cybercriminals to amplify a Distributed Denial of Service attack by 100. The February 2020 incident was the straw that finally broke the camel's back. FBI warning addresses DDoS amplification attacks.

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The Verge

JUNE 11, 2021

Cryptosystems in devices and communication systems will not be secure anymore” when those computers reach their potential, Chen says. Pretty much all internet security relies on this math to encrypt information or authenticate users in protocols such as Transport Layer Security. It’s time to prepare for quantum threats.”.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 16, 2020

But according to a recent joint advisory from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, (CISA), it looks like COVID-19 is too valuable for even Russia to pass up. The advisory describes three different malware strains: SOREFANG : This application is a malicious 32-bit Windows executable.

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Galido

OCTOBER 7, 2019

According to sources by the end of 2020, online retail sales will the figure of 4,058 billion. Right from managing data security to generating traffic, retaining customers, product return, and refund procedures, and the list goes on. Lastly, it also releases security patches and detailed vulnerability reports on a regular basis.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 1, 2021

Throughout 2020, we saw cybersecurity professionals change and adapt to the current situation to appropriately address many emerging cyber threats. The National Security Agency (NSA) says that embracing a Zero Trust security model can better position organizations to secure sensitive data and systems.

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Spearline Testing

APRIL 14, 2020

Voice biometric technology can enable a more secure experience. Internet security, privacy, and identity protection are growing concerns and the acoustic characteristics and behavioral features that are unique to each individual are being leveraged more and more for authentication and access services.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 15, 2021

The content this time around seems to be a bit more security-focused, but I’ve still managed to include a few links in other areas. Rory McCune points out that Kubernetes is a router , and users should not rely on the fact that pods are not accessible from the outside by default as any form of a security barrier. Networking.

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Spearline Testing

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Video conferencing has become a core facet of the year 2020, enabling organizations to communicate, family and friends to stay connected, and even for medical practitioners to assess their patients. Providers are also taking heed of the growing importance of data protection and security. Enhanced features.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The Open Web Application Software Project (OWASP) compiled data from several major cybersecurity organizations to create this list. If we genuinely want to "move left" as an industry, it calls for more use of threat modeling, secure design patterns and principles, and reference architectures,” said OWASP.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 19, 2022

Customer demand for passwordless authentication has grown exponentially since smartphones first began offering built-in biometric readers. A staggering 93% of consumers preferred biometric authentication to passwords — and yet so many companies still force their customers to use risky, outdated login credentials. Your first clue?

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SecureWorld News

JULY 28, 2020

According to the Flash report, this threat is believed to have existed since 2016, with several encounters since the June 2020 incident: In July 2018, an employee of a US pharmaceutical company with business interests in China downloaded the Baiwang Tax Control Invoicing software program from baiwang.com.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The FBI, CISA, and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) recently revealed that the number of ransomware incidents against K-12 districts increased dramatically at the beginning of fall 2020 classes. Use multi-factor authentication where possible. K-12 districts now top ransomware target.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The cloud is the de facto platform for delivery of applications and services in the modern digital era. Identity as the new digital perimeter is the cornerstone for assuring secure "Anytime, Anywhere, Authorized" access to protect enterprise security and privacy. Processes enable Identity to power people-centric security.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

At the end of October 2020, even with a pandemic, that number grew to approximately 37,300 people, a 22% year-over-year increase. Identity authentication software startup Auth0, ranked No. Security company ExtraHop, ranked No. based applicant screening data platform. 13 on the GeekWire 200, raised $40 million in July.

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GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

Winners of the 2020 GeekWire Awards make their acceptance speeches on the live-streamed event. And now … the winners in all 12 categories of the 2020 GeekWire Awards. That solution was Legalpad, a startup she co-founded along with Brandon Bloom that helps businesses collect, compile and submit work visa applications.

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Dataconomy

AUGUST 14, 2023

This open-source tool reached its funding goal on Kickstarter in 2020, underlining its appeal to a niche community. An intriguing application of this infrared feature is to test the functionality of other infrared remote controls. Interestingly, Flipper Zero has been barred from Amazon, labeled as a card-skimming apparatus.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 28, 2024

Cyberattacks on utilities more than doubled from 2020 to 2022. It’s likely the case that the rapid growth of connected assets is outstripping security capabilities. Security and IT leaders at utilities should consider a Zero Trust approach as they confront this threat. This can make securing utilities especially challenging.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Guest Commentary : If the digital political landscape during Election 2020 gives you the creeps, imagine an election a few years — and presidents — from now where hackable digital tech, unmanaged media, and micro-targeted marketing have rampaged forward without brakes or scruples.

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Galido

OCTOBER 28, 2019

By 2020, it’s estimated that approximately 284 billion mobile apps will be in use. As a result, the code gets into the application and reflects like a genuine command from the server leading to an easy execution. Cybercriminals can use HTTP requests to get access to users’ information as they use their authenticated sites.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 10, 2023

For this month’s profile, we talked with Robert Vamosi , Director of Product Marketing at ForAllSecure and the host of our popular podcast, “The Hacker Mind” Robert joined ForAllSecure in 2020 and is based out of northern California. While I was doing that, I wrote my first book on IOT security.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2023

This involves implementing multiple security measures to fortify systems against diverse cyber threats. Relying on a solitary security measure is akin to leaving an unlocked door that lures attackers into breaching your system. Data Level: Encrypting sensitive data at rest and in transit is crucial to securing information.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 21, 2023

Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) is gaining significant traction among organizations as a new security framework. Furthermore, Gartner predicted that by 2023, approximately 60% of enterprises will have embraced this framework, compared to less than 10% in 2020.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs. They have IT contractors who can provision laptops and maintain a certain level of compliance and security. They can provide that additional security, remotely. They have those security capabilities. In a way and then you consume the outcomes.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 24, 2022

What was compromised: real names, email addresses, dates of birth, telephone numbers, and security questions. What was compromised: b ank account numbers, bank statements, mortgage and tax records, social security numbers, wire transaction receipts, and driver license images. Top 10 most significant data breaches. Records affected: 21.5

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Phil Windley

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Summary: The self-sovereign internet, a secure overlay on the internet, provides the same capacity to produce change by numerous, unaffiliated and uncoordinated actors as the internet itself. airplanes, saws, and pencils) are nevertheless fairly narrow in their scope and application. Many very useful devices (e.g. click to enlarge).

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

In 2020, a study by LastPass said 92% of those polled believed passwordless solutions were the future for their organization. Microsoft's model relies on downloading its app for authentication. Some users found mostly pros, while others were concerned about the security measures around using a mobile phone application for log-in.

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