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Patient Portal Puts a Spotlight on Secure Messaging

CTOvision

Secure Messaging Requires Authentication and Secure Networks. Messaging solutions are applications within portals; as such, they are as secure as the portals, networks, policies and protocols that support them. These broad areas of security must be addressed to protect patient-provider communication via secure messaging applications.

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Hortonworks DataFlow 1.2 Released

CTOvision

Kerberos for centralized authentication management across applications. Microsoft Band Screen: On or Off During Exercise? Processors for optimizing log analytics from the edge enabling efficient, cost-effective expansion of log analytics systems with intelligent content-based routing and data retention. Related articles.

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CISA Warns of IDOR Vulnerabilities Abused for Data Breaches

SecureWorld News

Web applications have become an integral part of our daily lives, facilitating everything from online banking to social networking. However, as these applications handle sensitive user data, they have also become attractive targets for cybercriminals seeking unauthorized access or manipulation of personal information.

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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions

CIO Business Intelligence

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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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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Cyber Best Practices for Overseas Asset Security

SecureWorld News

When preparing for your cross-border expansion, it's unsurprising if you have explored additional cloud and SaaS applications and solutions which can power your global operations. If you can mandate strong password policies and multi-factor authentication (MFA) for systems and data, you'll work wonders in preserving valuable data in transit.

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Advisory: Malicious North Korean Cyber Activity

SecureWorld News

If these services are required, use strong passwords or Active Directory authentication. Restrict users' ability (permissions) to install and run unwanted software applications. Exercise caution when opening e-mail attachments even if the attachment is expected and the sender appears to be known.