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If You’re Only Doing WAF, You’re Doing API Security Wrong

ForAllSecure

Some organizations have begun using Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) to protect their APIs, but this isn’t a true solution to API security. An application programming interface (API) allows various computer programs to work together by sharing data. What do APIs do? Unfortunately, that’s already happened.

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5 big challenges facing CIOs and IT leaders in 2021

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

What challenges can we expect in 2021? Does anyone truly know what will happen in 2021? As remote work will probably continue well into 2021, it’s important to address security challenges starting here first.”. In 2021, we can’t assume that remote work is temporary. Then, the pandemic emerged and changed everything.

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Technology Short Take 136

Scott Lowe

Welcome to Technology Short Take #136, the first Short Take of 2021! This article by Joshua Fox outlines how and when to use each of the various types of firewalls offered by AWS. The popular open source cryptography library known as Bouncy Castle has uncovered a severe authentication bypass vulnerability. Networking.

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How to Protect New Remote Workers Against Cybercrime

SecureWorld News

In 2021, remote working is still very much considered the norm as the world continues to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Within an office environment, workers have a number of protections, such as the company firewall and regularly updated infrastructure. Without these protections, remote staff can potentially be vulnerable.

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Technology Short Take 117

Scott Lowe

The key takeaway here is that anytime there is firewalling or other stateful services in place, the traffic will route to the (non-distributed) service router instead of just the distributed routers. spec , expected in to land in 2021. Operating Systems/Applications. Servers/Hardware. Interested in running Hashcat on AWS EC2?

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The Power of Depth of Defense for Cybersecurity

SecureWorld News

Real-life examples of depth of defense Network Perimeter: Organizations often deploy firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network monitoring tools at the network perimeter to prevent unauthorized access. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Implementing 2FA adds an extra layer of authentication beyond traditional usernames and passwords.

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The Hacker Mind: Follow The Rabbit

ForAllSecure

Researchers Nir Ohfeld and Sagi Tzadik join The Hacker Mind to talk about their presentation at Black Hat Europe 2021 on the ChaosDB vulnerability. It’s an interesting story, one they presented at Black Hat Europe in 2021, so I hope you’ll stick around. So imagine the prize if you could somehow get access to all of that.