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Authenticating With Your API

ForAllSecure

For most APIs, the next step is setting up authentication. After all, without successfully authenticating, Mayhem for API can only test for very superficial problems! Giving the fuzzer a way to authenticate to the target API will enable it to exercise more endpoints and maximize coverage. Basic Authentication.

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Patient Portal Puts a Spotlight on Secure Messaging

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Stage 2 requires expanded use of patient portals, as well as implementation of secure messaging, allowing patients to exchange information with physicians regarding their health care. Secure Messaging Requires Authentication and Secure Networks. Patient Portal and Messaging Authentication.

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Cyber Best Practices for Overseas Asset Security

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Cyber challenges facing businesses expanding overseas Companies expanding into overseas markets face amplified cyber security challenges. Benefits of safeguarding global assets Properly securing critical assets and data against cyber threats when operating overseas provides major benefits.

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Twitter adds USB key verification, Florida names first Crypto Officer, Comcast’s data breach, WPA3 is finally here and why rebranding cybersecurity is necessary

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Twitter adds support for login verification with a USB key Twitter has taken a step towards providing better security by adding support for login verification through physical USB security keys, such as YubiKey.

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

ForAllSecure

In the rush to comply with various standards, such as addressing the OWASP Top 10 API , companies are looking at API security with renewed interest. Some organizations have begun using Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) to protect their APIs, but this isn’t a true solution to API security. Are WAFs Enough for API Security?

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FBI Urges Cyber Vigilance this Holiday Weekend

SecureWorld News

Recommended best practices include: • Identifying IT security employees who would be available during weekends and holidays in the event of a cyberattack. Implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for administrative and remote-access accounts. RELATED: The Holiday Hacker Case Study ].

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CISA Warns of IDOR Vulnerabilities Abused for Data Breaches

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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), and the Australian Signals Directorate's Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) have issued a joint Cybersecurity Advisory. In response to this growing threat, the U.S.

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