The global demand for enhanced insider risk management capabilities will continue to skyrocket across industries throughout 2024. As security leaders grapple with the rise of generative AI, calls for greater collaboration between public and private sectors, and ever-evolving employee motivators,…
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Netcraft Report Surfaces Spike in Online Healthcare Product Scams
The volume of online scams relating to healthcare emanating from inexpensive TLDs is spiking—accounting for as much as 60% of daily domain registrations. The post Netcraft Report Surfaces Spike in Online Healthcare Product Scams appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
A New Breed Of Security Leadership: How the Digital Age Is Transforming the Security Professional
This article was originally featured in Security Informed The importance of data is ever-growing. For every profession, we’re witnessing the increasing reliance on data and its ability to promote efficiency for corporate decision-makers. The security industry is no different. The…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Sheet Bend’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2880/”> <img alt=”” height=”244″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/919eabbf-4cc5-4dea-ab13-5c05022daa81/sheet_bend.png?format=1000w” width=”317″ /> </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 ‘Sheet Bend’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
OpenAI: We’ll Stop GPT Misuse for Election Misinfo
Guardrails Prevent Trouble? Sam says avoid AI abuse—protect the democratic process. The post OpenAI: We’ll Stop GPT Misuse for Election Misinfo appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: OpenAI: We’ll…
Understanding Cloud Workload Protection: Technologies and Best Practices
Implementing cloud workload protection strategies is essential for any organization utilizing cloud services. Here’s what you need to know. The post Understanding Cloud Workload Protection: Technologies and Best Practices appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
The Evolving Threat Landscape: Where Out-of-Band Communications Fit – Part One
Out-of-band communication is a necessity to prohibit outsiders from observing internal incident response activities or taunting response teams. The post The Evolving Threat Landscape: Where Out-of-Band Communications Fit – Part One appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
GitLab Fixes Password Reset Bug That Allows Account Takeover
GitLab is releasing a patch to fix a vulnerability in its email verification process that bad actors can exploit to reset user passwords and take over accounts. The flaw, CVE-2023-7028, was introduced in May 2023 in GitLab 16.1.0, in which…
Russian Hackers Orchestrate Ukrainian Telecom Giant Attack
In a recent revelation by Ukraine’s top cyber official, Illia Vitiuk, it has been unveiled that the cyberattack on Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest telecom operator, had its roots embedded months before the notorious December hack. The Ukrainian Telecom Giant attack, attributed…
Cyber Attack on Telecommunications Company
Isn’t it fascinating that the most expensive consequence of a cyber attack is information loss, which accounts for 43 percent of the overall costs incurred? The telecom sector, which includes the telephones, internet, cables, and aircraft, are the backbone of…
Critical Apache OFBiz Zero-day AuthBiz (CVE-2023-49070 and CVE-2023-51467)
Cybersecurity researchers recently uncovered a critical flaw in the widely used Apache OFBiz Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, CVE-2023-51467. The zero-day vulnerability CVE-2023-51467 poses a significant threat, boasting a CVSS. The post Critical Apache OFBiz Zero-day AuthBiz (CVE-2023-49070 and CVE-2023-51467)…
How to secure APIs built with Express.js
Learn how to secure your Express.js APIs effectively with our expert hands-on tutorial. Enhance security for your projects in just a few steps! The post How to secure APIs built with Express.js appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
What is Identity Threat Detection and Response?
Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) remains crucial for preventing unauthorized access and mitigating security breaches The security of digital identities has never been more paramount, and Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) is a 2024 cybersecurity approach focusing on…
DDoS Attackers Put Environmental Services Firms in Their Crosshairs
Environmental services websites are becoming significant targets for threat groups launching distributed denial-of-services attacks, with researchers at Cloudflare noting a staggering 61,839% year-over-year increase in the fourth quarter last year. The spike in the HTTP DDoS attacks aimed at the…
Embedding Security Into Cloud Operations: 5 Key Considerations
Cloud operations involves more than technology; it’s about a culture that values agility, flexibility and continuous improvement. The post Embedding Security Into Cloud Operations: 5 Key Considerations appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Stupid Human Tricks: Top 10 Cybercrime Cases of 2023
Mark Rasch examines 2023 cybercrime cases that appear to be the most impactful—not the most extensive or expensive—just the most “interesting.” The post Stupid Human Tricks: Top 10 Cybercrime Cases of 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
How to Create Roles in PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is a powerful and feature-rich open-source relational database management system. One of its key features is the role-based access control (RBAC) system, which allows you to define and manage user access and permissions within your database. RBAC provides a…
Ohio’s New Social Media Law, Meta’s Link History Feature, 175 Million Passcode Guesses
In episode 312, Tom and Scott discuss the implications of a new law in Ohio that may require parental consent for children under 16 using social media, including the pros and cons of this legislation. They also discuss Meta’s new…
2024: Reflecting on a Dynamic, Tumultuous Cyber Year
As we step into 2024, it’s crucial to reflect on the cyber landscape of the past year, marked by significant breaches that underscore the persistent challenges in securing our digital lives. Here are some notable incidents that grabbed headlines: The…
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2024
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://naacp.org/campaigns/mlk-day”> <img alt=”” height=”563″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/ff67f934-93e3-4977-adfd-ace496701ef3/image-asset.jpeg?format=1000w” width=”850″ /> </a> Permalink The post Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Dr.…