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Human firewalls: The first line of defense against cyber threats in 2025

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What is a human firewall? A human firewall is a collective effort of individuals within an organization that fights and wards off cybersecurity threats (such as phishing and ransomware), especially ones that use social engineering. It also boasts a massive advantage over hardware and software firewalls: common sense.

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These Services Shall Not Pass: Abusing Service Tags to Bypass Azure Firewall Rules (Customer Action Required)

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Azure customers whose firewall rules rely on Azure Service Tags, pay attention: You could be at risk due to a vulnerability detected by Tenable Research. Tenable Research has discovered a vulnerability in Azure that allows an attacker to bypass firewall rules based on Azure Service Tags by forging requests from trusted services.

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How AWS sales uses Amazon Q Business for customer engagement

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In the same spirit of using generative AI to equip our sales teams to most effectively meet customer needs, this post reviews how weve delivered an internally-facing conversational sales assistant using Amazon Q Business. Security Amazon Q Business provides capabilities for authentication, authorization, and access control out of the box.

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AI redefines customer centricity, beyond language, region for IndiaMART: Nikhil Prabhakar

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At the helm of efforts is Nikhil Prabhakar, CIO, IndiaMART , who dives in-depth into how the e-commerce platform is creating systems where market players can be more digitally savvy, using AI for optimized buyer-seller connections and how robust technology has them poised to scale their business until sky is the limit.

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Deepfakes are a real threat to India’s FSI sector, say tech leaders

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Consequences snowballed, and quickly – In 2022, a viral deepfake audio of the CEO of Mumbai energy company declaring a massive price hike temporarily tanked the company’s stock due to shareholders’ panic. Playing by the rules Public faith in technologies cannot be established without valid foundation.

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How to minimize remote access cyber security threats in 2024

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Cloud is the dominant attack surface through which these critical exposures are accessed, due to its operational efficiency and pervasiveness across industries. Interestingly enough, high-tech companies were also among the top organizations targeted by threat actors. Address cloud misconfigurations head-on.

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The changing face of cybersecurity threats in 2023

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Over the last eighteen months or so, a motley group of teenagers under the banner of Lapsus$ managed to hack into “unbreachable” fortresses at tech giants such as Okta, T-Mobile, Nvidia, Microsoft, and Globant using unsophisticated but creative and persistent techniques. It is impossible to know your adversaries.