Protected Health Information (PHI) is a critical aspect of healthcare, encompassing any data that can identify an individual and is used in the context of medical care. Examples of PHI include personal identifiers (name, address, Social Security number), medical records,…
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How to Tackle the Unique Challenges Posed by Non-Human Identities
NHIs pose a unique set of challenges and risks because they often have privileged access and lack the added security of multi-factor authentication (MFA) that can be applied to devices. The post How to Tackle the Unique Challenges Posed by…
Identity Phishing: Using Legitimate Cloud Services to Steal User Access
Identity phishing doesn’t just lead to data theft – it can also lead to financial fraud, targeted social engineering attacks and lateral movement across endpoints. The post Identity Phishing: Using Legitimate Cloud Services to Steal User Access appeared first on…
Planning for the Unexpected: Building Robust Disaster Recovery and Continuity Plans
A robust disaster recovery (DR) and continuity plan is not just nice; it’s a business imperative. It ensures that critical operations continue with minimal disruption, even in the face of major challenges. The post Planning for the Unexpected: Building Robust…
The CISO: Guardian of Data while Navigating Risk Strategic Insights for the Boardroom and Shaping Future Business
The CISO: Guardian of Data while Navigating Risk Strategic Insights for the Boardroom and Shaping Future Business madhav Thu, 12/05/2024 – 06:03 < div> CISOs have one of the most vital roles in organizations today. It is also one of…
Analyzing Tokenizer Part 2: Omen + Tokenizer
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work” – Thomas Edison Introduction: This is a continuation of a deep dive into John the Ripper’s new Tokenizer attack. Instruction on how to configure and run the original…
Why Robust API Security is a Must for Your Business
How Does API Security Influence Cybersecurity? As a seasoned data management expert and cybersecurity specialist, I’ve witnessed firsthand the significant impact API security can have on an organization’s overall cybersecurity posture. But why is API security so integral? Let’s delve…
Preventing Data Breaches with Advanced IAM Strategies
Why Are IAM Strategies Strategic to Data Breach Prevention? IAM strategies, or Identity Access Management strategies, prioritize the control and monitoring of digital identities within a system. Particularly in the world of cybersecurity, increasingly sophisticated threats are making it vital…
National Public Data Shuts Down Months After Massive Breach
National Public Data, the data broker whose systems were breached and 2.9 billion files holding sensitive data from 170 million this year, has shut down following the attack and after a judge dismissed parent company Jerico Pictures’ bankruptcy filing. The…
China is Still Inside US Networks — It’s Been SIX Months
Hell froze over: FBI and NSA recommend you use strong encryption. The post China is Still Inside US Networks — It’s Been SIX Months appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
How CSPs are Adapting to the Threat Landscape and Meeting new Cybersecurity Challenges
The year 2024 is one of continual evolution for communication service providers (CSPs) and the cybersecurity landscape. The post How CSPs are Adapting to the Threat Landscape and Meeting new Cybersecurity Challenges appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Chinese-Made LiDAR Systems a National Security Risk, Think Tank Says
China’s growing presence in the global market for LiDAR, a remote sensing technology widely used in defense and commercial system, presents a national security risk for the United States, which already is dealing with intrusions into critical infrastructure networks by…
HyperRing Launches Second-Generation Smart Payment Ring With Global Coverage
New York, USA, 3rd December 2024, CyberNewsWire The post HyperRing Launches Second-Generation Smart Payment Ring With Global Coverage appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: HyperRing Launches Second-Generation Smart Payment…
Are We Too Trusting of Employees?
Trust is not a one-way street. Employees who trust their organization and leadership are one lane, but the organization must trust its employees, too. The post Are We Too Trusting of Employees? appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Defending Against Email Attachment Scams
One of the most alarming methods of attack involves intercepting email attachments during transit, resulting in the theft of personally identifiable information (PII) and other sensitive data. The post Defending Against Email Attachment Scams appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
A Strategic Approach to Building a Comprehensive Third-Party Risk Framework
Building a third-party risk management framework (TPRM) is an ongoing process that requires commitment, resources and continuous improvement. The post A Strategic Approach to Building a Comprehensive Third-Party Risk Framework appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
Why Technology Interoperability is the Key to a Safer Internet of Things (IoT)
With IoT connectivity expanding, organizations across the industry must grapple with the complexities of securing this vast network of internet-connected “things.” The post Why Technology Interoperability is the Key to a Safer Internet of Things (IoT) appeared first on Security…
API (In)security: The Hidden Risk of Black Friday
Black Friday may be the pinnacle of the holiday shopping season, a day when online retailers experience unprecedented traffic and revenue opportunities as consumers kick off the Christmas season. For many retailers, it’s a make-or-break event. Yet, with increased traffic…
Let’s Build A Dashboard!
Introduction One of the most powerful things to do with data is to visualize it. Being able to see the data in various contexts can help executives and security professionals alike understand their cyber environment better and identify their strengths…
AI in Cybercrime: Hackers Exploiting OpenAI
In a recent podcast interview with Cybercrime Magazine’s host, Charlie Osborne, Heather Engel, Managing Partner at Strategic Cyber Partners, discusses reports from OpenAI that hackers are trying to use its tools for malicious purposes. The podcast can be listened to…