Md. Ishtiaq Ashiq, Weitong Li, Tobias Fiebig, Taejoong Chung Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott;…
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Bloom Filter’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2934/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”206″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/434a6bf6-1962-4d15-b783-7afdaff8ee09/bloom_filter.png?format=1000w” width=”212″ /> </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 ‘Bloom Filter’ appeared first on Security…
SMTP Error Codes Explained
Reading Time: 7 min SMTP error codes are messages from email servers that explain why your email couldn’t be delivered. Learn what these codes mean and troubleshoot email delivery issues. The post SMTP Error Codes Explained appeared first on Security…
USENIX Security ’23 – “To Do This Properly, You Need More Resources”: The Hidden Costs Of Introducing Simulated Phishing Campaigns
Authors/Presenters:Lina Brunken, Annalina Buckmann, Jonas Hielscher, M. Angela Sasse Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott;…
Strata’s Maverics Platform Provides Zero Downtime for Cloud-based Identity
Multi-cloud Identity Orchestration platform ensures continuous access to applications even when a primary identity provider (IDP) is unavailable BOULDER, Colo., May 20, 2024 – Strata Identity, the Identity Orchestration company, today announced Maverics Identity Continuity, a new add-on product to…
How to Manage IAM Compliance and Audits
Did you know that 80% of breaches exploit legitimate identities and are difficult to detect? It’s hard to tell a hacker from a legitimate user’s behavior using regular security procedures and technologies. What is An IAM Assessment? An IAM assessment…
CVE-2023-34992: Fortinet FortiSIEM Command Injection Deep-Dive
In early 2023, given some early success in auditing Fortinet appliances, I continued the effort and landed upon the Fortinet FortiSIEM. Several issues were discovered during this audit that ultimately lead to unauthenticated remote code execution in the context of…
New Tracker Warning Features on iPhones & Androids, 2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report
In episode 330 Tom, Scott, and Kevin discuss the new features for iPhones and Android phones designed to warn users about secret trackers, possibly aiding in identifying stalkers. The hosts discuss Apple and Google’s collaboration on a technology called DOLT…
RSAC Fireside Chat: SquareX introduces security-infused browser extension to stop threats in real time
The open-source Chromium project seeded by Google more than a decade ago has triggered something of a web browser renaissance. Related: Browser attacks mount Browsers based on Chromium include Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, which dominate in corporate settings –…
USENIX Security ’23 – Guarding Serverless Applications with Kalium
Authors/Presenters: Deepak Sirone Jegan, Liang Wang, Siddhant Bhagat, Michael Swift Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim…
AI’s Energy Appetite: Challenges for Our Future Electricity Supply
The dramatic growth in GenAI and AI adoption is bringing increased demand for energy to power data centers. Where is this heading? How can we navigate a sustainable energy future with exploding technology usage? The post AI’s Energy Appetite: Challenges…
USENIX Security ’23 – Controlled Data Races In Enclaves: Attacks And Detection
Authors/Presenters:Sanchuan Chen, Zhiqiang Lin, Yinqian Zhang Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the…
What is Secure Code Review and How to Conduct it?
Secure code review is a combination of automated and manual processes assessing an application/software’s source code. The main motive of this technique is to detect vulnerabilities in the code. This security assurance technique looks for logic errors and assesses style…
Brothers Indicted for Stealing $25 Million of Ethereum in 12 Seconds
It took two brothers who went to MIT months to plan how they were going to steal, launder, and hide millions of dollars in cryptocurrency and only 12 seconds to actually pull off the heist. The brothers, Anton Peraire-Bueno and…
How To Deploy HYAS Protect
HYAS Protect protective DNS includes a user-friendly interface and four core deployment methods. The decision engine works out of the box as an immediate first-line defense against a network breach. Organizations of any size can monitor traffic with HYAS Protect’s…
North Korea IT Worker Scam Brings Malware and Funds Nukes
WTH? DPRK IT WFH: Justice Department says N. Korean hackers are getting remote IT jobs, posing as Americans. The post North Korea IT Worker Scam Brings Malware and Funds Nukes appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
RSA Conference 2024: AI and the Future Of Security
RSA 2024 explored AI’s impact on security, featuring sessions on AI governance, LLMs, cloud security, and CISO roles. Here are just a few of the expert insights shared. The post RSA Conference 2024: AI and the Future Of Security appeared…
New Survey Finds a Paradox of Confidence in Software Supply Chain Security
Get results of and analysis on ESG’s new survey on supply chain security. The post New Survey Finds a Paradox of Confidence in Software Supply Chain Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Lookback Analysis in ERP Audit
The Importance of Lookback Analysisin Effective ERP AuditingToday, data is the key driver of success, and even small decisions can have a significant impact. Therefore, it is crucial for organizations to use powerful analytical tools. Lookback or retrospective analysis provides…
Ransomware Attacks Evolve as Average Ransom Demand Tops $1.26 Million
Overall ransomware frequency grew by 64% in 2023, with increases in both direct and indirect ransomware. Victims paid $282,000 in ransom on average, a 77% drop in price, and half the companies avoided paying a ransom completely. The post Ransomware…