TechCrunch

AUGUST 20, 2022

Apple’s big security bug : Time to update your Apple devices! security issues that attackers seem to already be actively exploiting. Hi, I’m the security editor here, a.k.a. TechCrunch’s Bearer of Bad News, and I oversee the security desk. This week the company shipped critical patches that fix two (!)

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OTS Solutions

JUNE 21, 2023

However, as more organizations rely on these applications, the need for enterprise application security and compliance measures is becoming increasingly important. Breaches in security or compliance can result in legal liabilities, reputation damage, and financial losses.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In fact, CIO has reported that it takes only a few minutes for experienced hackers to set up a social engineering attack against enterprises (and their managed service providers) that consider themselves to be secure and protected. What methods are cybersecurity experts using to minimize the impact of these attacks? Let’s dig deeper.

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CIO

JANUARY 13, 2023

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks Critical infrastructure forms the fabric of our society, providing power for our homes and businesses, fuel for our vehicles, and medical services that preserve human health.

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Kaseya

APRIL 15, 2020

Just like the coronavirus outbreak, cybersecurity attacks also take place on a global scale and happen every few seconds. Just like the coronavirus spreads from person to person, cybersecurity malware too can spread rapidly from computer to computer and network to network. Remote Worker Endpoint Security. Cloud Jacking.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In the Unit 42 Threat Frontier: Prepare for Emerging AI Risks report, we aim to strengthen your grasp of how generative AI (GenAI) is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape. The Evolving Threat Landscape GenAI is rapidly reshaping the cybersecurity landscape. Secure AI by design from the start.

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The Parallax

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

That’s the scenario Karamba Security is trying to prevent. Karamba’s secret lies in how its award-winning products , Carwall and SafeCAN, respectively protect cars’ electronic control units, or ECUs, and controller area networks, or CAN buses , which are notorious weak spots in car computer security. READ MORE ON CONNECTED CARS.

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CIO

OCTOBER 4, 2023

From embedding malware or a phishing link in a document to manipulated or outright forged documents and other types of cyber fraud, the increase in document-related attacks cannot be ignored, especially if your company handles tax forms, business filings, or bank statements–the three types of most frequently manipulated documents.

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Kaseya

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Backing up data regularly and recovering it quickly in case of unplanned downtime or cyberattack keeps the business secure and afloat. . Back up and disaster recovery (BDR) has become an important security process for small and large businesses alike. To avoid such breaches, MSPs should have a strategy in place to secure their tools.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

At a recent CIO New Zealand roundtable event in Auckland, supported by Palo Alto Networks and Vodafone New Zealand, senior technology executives from organisations across Aotearoa discussed the challenge of keeping security front of mind when the workforce is dispersed. The other key aspect is implementing zero trust networking.

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The Parallax

DECEMBER 3, 2019

But first, tech giants and telecommunications network providers will have to fix its major security flaws, researchers say. READ MORE ON PHONE SECURITY AND PRIVACY. Google Play is an ‘order of magnitude’ better at blocking malware. Primer: Why are Androids less secure than iPhones? Android Q adds privacy, fragmentation.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Cloud security is one of the big drivers among enterprises making IT investments this year, according to a recent report from Gartner , which estimated that some $4.4 ” Gavish saw this problem first-hand: he worked on privacy and security at Google Cloud prior to founding DoControl. trillion in IT spend overall in 2022.

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Tenable

JANUARY 26, 2024

1 - Using AI securely: Global cyber agencies publish new guide Is your organization – like many others – aggressively adopting artificial intelligence to boost operational efficiency? If so, you might want to check out a new guide published this week about how businesses can use AI securely. So says the U.K.

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Tenable

MAY 16, 2024

One of the most common cryptomining threats for cloud environments is the Kinsing malware. Kinsing is a notorious malware family active for several years, primarily targeting Linux-based cloud infrastructure. The Kinsing malware uses different locations to stay undetected and hides itself as a system file.

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Tenable

AUGUST 16, 2024

And get the latest on Q2’s most prevalent malware, the Radar/Dispossessor ransomware gang and CVE severity assessments! The post-quantum encryption standards are designed to secure “a wide range of electronic information,” including email messages and e-commerce transactions, the U.S.

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The Parallax

MAY 14, 2019

—Google just made it much, much easier for Android device owners to protect themselves with one of the safest extra security layers available to consumers. or later, you are a few steps away from turning it into a two-factor authentication key , the company announced at its annual I/O developer conference here on May 7.

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Tenable

APRIL 12, 2024

Plus, a new survey shows cybersecurity pros are guardedly optimistic about AI. And the NSA is sharing best practices for data security. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in its Emergency Directive 24-02 , sent to federal civilian agencies last week and made public this week. And much more!

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

Ax Sharma is a security researcher and reporter. His areas of interest include open source software security, malware analysis, data breaches, and scam investigations. Needless to say, the sabotaged versions of node-ipc — now effectively malware — were taken down from the npm registry. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

This digital transformation requires businesses to bring together data, applications, and users in a secure way—across digital and hybrid environments that are distributed, complex, and expanding. Enter the need for integrated networking and security. SASE is SD-WAN-as-a-service and security-as-a-service.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

For networking security leaders, too many blind spots in their network security operations means too many vulnerabilities. With the shift to hybrid work, data, applications, intellectual property, and personal information is no longer stashed safely behind a corporate firewall. Network Security Get the full webcast, here.

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CIO

JUNE 25, 2024

Unfortunately, security infrastructures haven’t evolved as fast as they should, making these browsers prone to attacks. The secure access service edge (SASE) framework, however, presents a unique opportunity for enterprises. Malicious browser extensions can introduce malware, exfiltrate data, or provide a backdoor for further attacks.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2022

Such stats bode well for any up-and-coming SaaS startup, but for companies that use the software, it raises a number of important security questions — how do they keep on top of things, and ensure that their employees are adopting strong security hygiene? Image Credits: Push Security. Push Security prompt.

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Sailpoint

JULY 11, 2019

Walsh announced Greg McCarthy’s appointment as the city’s first chief information security officer (CISO). McCarthy will lead the cybersecurity team within the Department of Innovation and Technology. The city’s cybersecurity program is now ten years old, and I have been a part of it for nine.

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Tenable

MARCH 6, 2024

Two vulnerabilities with publicly available exploit code in JetBrains TeamCity on-premises software could result in attackers bypassing authentication and achieving code execution. Background On March 4, JetBrains published a blog post regarding two security issues affecting TeamCity On-Premises , a software solution for build management.

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Tenable

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Plus, OWASP is offering guidance about deepfakes and AI security. Meanwhile, cybercriminals have amplified their use of malware for fake software-update attacks. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). What’s the right way of establishing a center of excellence for AI security in your organization?

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Ivanti

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Legacy cybersecurity systems – many designed over a decade ago – fail to account for the new breed of attacker capabilities and vulnerabilities – nor for the reliance on human configuration that is the Achilles heel of so much software. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

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Kaseya

DECEMBER 23, 2020

According to a report by Cybersecurity Ventures , global cybercrime costs are expected to grow by 15 percent per year over the next five years, reaching $10.5 That’s why IT security continues to be the No. Cybersecurity Threats to Be Aware of in 2021. Remote Worker Endpoint Security. Cloud-Based Threats.

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Kaseya

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Cybersecurity affects the everyday lives of most IT practitioners and IT leaders worldwide, with more than 50 percent of them citing “Improving IT Security” as a top priority in 2021 as per our 2020 IT Operations Survey Results Report. Here are a few steps your organization should take to improve its cybersecurity posture.

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Tenable

APRIL 20, 2021

Threat actors are leveraging a zero-day vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure, for which there is no immediate patch scheduled for release. On April 20, Pulse Secure, which was acquired by Ivanti last year, published an out-of-cycle security advisory (SA44784) regarding a zero-day vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure SSL VPN appliance.

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The Parallax

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The vulnerabilities and exploits were revealed by computer security company SafeBreach on Monday. Exploiting the vulnerabilities in Avast and AVG’s antivirus products , which are made by Avast Security following a 2016 acquisition , as well as in Avira ’s Launcher and Software Updater, requires a hacker to have administrator privileges.

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2024

Then there are the potential security vulnerabilities that go hand-in-hand with frequent lockouts, password resets, and re-verifications. When you add multi-factor authentication (MFA) resets to the picture, that number is likely even higher. When an employee experiences a lockout, frustration rises while productivity drops.

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Tenable

JUNE 17, 2021

Follow these best practices to harden your Active Directory security against cyberattacks and stop attack paths. This centralized, standard Windows system equips IT administrators with increased control over access and security within their operations, elevating management of all network devices, domains and account users.

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CIO

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In our rapidly advancing digital era, where our lives seamlessly merge with the vast online realm, the trust we place on websites to safeguard our sensitive data and personal information becomes increasingly critical with every click. The data is transmitted in an encrypted format, making it secure at the transactional points.

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The Crazy Programmer

MARCH 29, 2022

The email validation system, known as DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance), is meant to safeguard your company’s email domain from being exploited for phishing, email spoofing , and other cybercrimes. For email authentication, DMARC records use SPF and DKIM. DMARC: A Brief History. Image Source.

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CIO

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I also emphasized that companies need to urgently review their employee access protocol, writing that companies must “ make it a point to do continuous employee training to help your teams avoid being duped by phishing and malware tactics.” IBM Security pegged that same number higher, to 95%. This should happen across the board.

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CircleCI

JANUARY 13, 2023

On January 4, 2023, we alerted customers to a security incident. Today, we want to share with you what happened, what we’ve learned, and what our plans are to continuously improve our security posture for the future. Security best practices. This notification kicked off a deeper review by CircleCI’s security team with GitHub.

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Tenable

JANUARY 6, 2023

Learn all about the cybersecurity expertise that employers value most; Google Cybersecurity Action Team’s latest take on cloud security trends; a Deloitte report on cybersecurity’s growing business influence; a growth forecast for cyber spending; and more! Happy New Year! 1, 2022 and plucked the following nuggets.

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