Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

One such asset is the certificate, which plays a crucial role in authenticating and securing online communications. Digital certificates are used to establish the authenticity and identity of websites, servers, and other entities on the internet. Moreover, the OCSP responder may return false positives (i.e.,

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Phil Windley

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

This question of power and authority is vital in identity systems. We can ask "what do we give up and to whom in a given identity system?" I argued that the architecture of SSI, its structure, made those relationships more authentic. Figure 1: Binding of controller, authentication factors, and identifiers in identity systems.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 18, 2020

The report was written by the agency's WikiLeaks Task Force to investigate how a CIA employee, an insider threat, could have exfiltrated at least 180GB of data without anyone noticing. That massive data theft is known as Vault 7 and WikiLeaks published it. Lack of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) controls: ".there

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Authentication System Security Report 71

Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 30, 2016

A recent report by Praetorian , a cybersecurity company headquartered in Austin, TX, focused on threats that resulted in data compromise or access to sensitive information. Based on a review of 100 separate internal penetration test engagements the study identified the five most prevalent threats to corporate data.

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Linux Academy

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Using SQL to Retrieve Data. Using SQL to Change Data. Provisioning a Gen 2 Azure Data Lake . Build a Custom Network in Google Cloud Shell. AWS Security Essentials – Network Segmentation Lab. Configuring Key-Based Authentication. Configure Directory and File Access and Add Basic Authentication.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

A group of teenagers used social engineering to breach Twitter's network and take over the accounts of a whole bunch of A-listers. You could lose your data.'. This is a very powerful social-engineering technique, because the fear of losing data is so great that most people won't hesitate to cooperate.

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Media Social Engineering Information Security 99

Phil Windley

AUGUST 20, 2019

You attempt to sign in, but they’ve recently updated to HappyHostess from their previous system. Unfortunately, HappyHostess doesn’t have the data from the old system, so after you install the app, you are a new customer again and all your dining points have vanished. It’s now a kiosk with a digital tablet.

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Phil Windley

MAY 18, 2021

And yet those systems are not ours, but rather belong to the companies that provide them. I call these systems "administrative" because they are built to administer our experience in a particular domain for the administrator's specific purposes. Not altogether unpleasant, but a far cry from authentic.

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