Microsoft outlined steps it’s taken over the past year under its Security Future Initiative, which was launched late last year in the wake of a high-profile attack by Chinese attackers and only months before another serious breach by a Russia-link…
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Anatomy of an Attack | ADR vs WAF and EDR Technology | Contrast Security
In today’s rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, organizations face increasingly sophisticated attacks targeting their applications. Understanding these threats and the technologies designed to combat them is crucial. This article delves into the mechanics of a common application attack, using the…
Modernize your chaos engineering with commercial software transparency
While surprise is a major advantage in battle, it’s a nightmare for application security (AppSec) teams. That’s why they turn to chaos engineering. It introduces controlled failures into systems to identify vulnerabilities and build up the organization’s resiliency. Simulating real-world…
HTTP Headers Phishing Campaigns Used For Credential Theft
With rapid advancements in technology, threat actor attack methodologies are now evolving at an unprecedented pace. Cybersecurity experts have recently warned of online HTTP headers phishing campaigns that are being launched to steal credentials. In this article, we’ll take a…
TuxCare Expands Presence in South America through New Strategic Partnership
PALO ALTO, Calif. – September 24, 2024 – TuxCare, a global innovator in enterprise-grade cybersecurity for Linux, today announced that Asunción, Paraguay-based Information Security Services S.A. (ISS) now serves as a strategic partner in the South America region, offering TuxCare’s…
Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS Released with Linux Kernel 6.8
Canonical has officially released Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS, the fifth and final planned point release of the popular Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) series. This long-term supported operating system brings the latest security updates, bug fixes, and software improvements to ensure…
How to Choose the Right VMDR Tool?
The increasing complexity of IT infrastructure is creating new hurdles for organizations trying to protect their digital assets and applications. Unresolved vulnerabilities can result in severe consequences, including data breaches, operational disruptions, and significant financial and reputational harm. To mitigate…
ColorTokens Acquires PureID to Advance Zero-Trust IT
The IAM platform developed by PureID will allow ColorTokens to further extend the reach and scope of the company’s zero-trust IT portfolio. The post ColorTokens Acquires PureID to Advance Zero-Trust IT appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
What Is Noise-Down Automation?
Explained: What is Noise-Down Automation and how does it benefit security teams? The post What Is Noise-Down Automation? appeared first on D3 Security. The post What Is Noise-Down Automation? appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Tectonic Surfing’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2987/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”210″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/d730506b-5995-4c92-b651-56cf108aadfc/tectonic_surfing.png?format=1000w” width=”447″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Tectonic Surfing’ appeared first on Security…
2024 NIST Password Guidelines: Enhancing Security Practices
Discover how NIST password guidelines evolved to prioritize longer, user-friendly passwords, reducing resets and boosting security for 2024. The post 2024 NIST Password Guidelines: Enhancing Security Practices appeared first on Scytale. The post 2024 NIST Password Guidelines: Enhancing Security Practices…
Freemium Model Optimization for B2B SaaS: A Strategic Growth Approach
Is your B2B SaaS freemium model truly driving growth? Discover how to fine-tune your freemium strategy to attract the right users, nurture them towards conversion, and achieve long-term success. The post Freemium Model Optimization for B2B SaaS: A Strategic Growth…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – Can’t Be Late: Optimizing Spot Instance Savings under Deadlines
Authors/Presenters:Zhanghao Wu, Wei-Lin Chiang, Ziming Mao, Zongheng Yang, Eric Friedman, Scott Shenker, Ion Stoica Awarded Outstanding Paper! Our sincere thanks to USENIX, and the Presenters & Authors for publishing their superb 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation…
Public Sector Compliance: Passwords and Credentials Matter
Helping government agencies and organizations operating in the public sector navigate password and credential security. The post Public Sector Compliance: Passwords and Credentials Matter appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
Iranian-Linked Group Facilitates APT Attacks on Middle East Networks
The threat group UNC1860, linked to Iran’s security intelligence agency, gains initial access into networks around the region and hands that access off to other Iranian-associated hackers to established persistent and long-term access, Mandiant says. The post Iranian-Linked Group Facilitates…
The Importance of Cybersecurity Awareness and Insider Threat Management
Insider threats, which involve individuals within an organization who exploit their access for malicious purposes or unwittingly cause security breaches due to human error, are a significant security challenge. The post The Importance of Cybersecurity Awareness and Insider Threat Management …
Will Smaller Companies Buckle Under the SEC’s Incident Reporting Requirements?
The SEC’s new incident reporting requirements have brought about many questions and concerns among security professionals and government bodies. The post Will Smaller Companies Buckle Under the SEC’s Incident Reporting Requirements? appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
The Problem With Third-Party Breaches: A Data Protection Dilemma
Third-party breaches pose a significant challenge to organizations, demanding meticulous attention and measures to prevent data compromises. The post The Problem With Third-Party Breaches: A Data Protection Dilemma appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Cloud Security Risk Prioritization is Broken. Here’s How to Fix It.
Understanding business risk empowers CISOs to provide a comprehensive picture of the business’ cloud security posture, which will help teams detect, prioritize and remediate threats to stop cloud and app-related breaches. The post Cloud Security Risk Prioritization is Broken. Here’s…
PIPEDA
What is PIPEDA? The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) is Canada’s main privacy law for businesses. It sets out the rules for how companies should collect, use, and share personal information in a way that respects individuals’…