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Understanding the SOC 2 Certification

Introduction SOC 2 (Service Organization Control 2) certification is a framework designed by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) to help organizations manage customer data based on five Trust Service Criteria: , confidentiality,processing integrity, availability, security and privacy. This certification…

CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Apache Flink Security Vulnerability

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a security flaw impacting Apache Flink, the open-source, unified stream-processing and batch-processing framework, to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. Tracked as CVE-2020-17519, the issue relates to a…

Ransomware Attacks Exploit VMware ESXi Vulnerabilities in Alarming Pattern

Ransomware attacks targeting VMware ESXi infrastructure following an established pattern regardless of the file-encrypting malware deployed. “Virtualization platforms are a core component of organizational IT infrastructure, yet they often suffer from inherent misconfigurations and vulnerabilities, making them a lucrative and highly effective…

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Exponential Growth’

<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2936/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”264″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/9b04d268-8308-4d15-8d0c-220287263d87/exponential_growth.png?format=1000w” width=”545″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Exponential Growth’ appeared first on Security…

How I got started: AI security researcher

For the enterprise, there’s no escape from deploying AI in some form. Careers focused on AI are proliferating, but one you may not be familiar with is AI security researcher. These AI specialists are cybersecurity professionals who focus on the…

The WAF Oath: Primum Non Nocere | Impart Security

Impart Security’s Director of Field Engineering, Jack Zarris, dives into the evolution of Web Application Firewalls from first generation RegEx tuning to next-generation threshold tuning of false positives and finally the current state of self-tuning and why runtime API security…

Cybercriminals Exploit Cloud Storage For SMS Phishing Scams

According to Enea, these campaigns use cloud storage platforms to host malicious websites, sending links via SMS to bypass firewalls This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cybercriminals Exploit Cloud Storage For SMS Phishing Scams