TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Creating systems that are resilient against ransomware isn’t top of mind for early-stage startups, but many companies don’t even follow basic best practices, much to their detriment. “Enable multifactor authentication (MFA) on everything you have,” said Katie Moussouris, founder of Luta Security. Big Tech Inc.

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CIO

JUNE 3, 2024

AI-generated code promises to reshape cloud-native application development practices, offering unparalleled efficiency gains and fostering innovation at unprecedented levels. This dichotomy underscores the need for a nuanced understanding between AI-developed code and security within the cloud-native ecosystem.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The retail landscape has undergone massive shifts in recent years to adopt self-checkout systems. Two of which are 2D barcodes, similar to QR codes, and RAIN RFID. Brands and retailers have been working diligently to create and roll-out standardized 2D barcodes on product packaging that’ll work seamlessly at check-out registers.

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CIO

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Earlier this year, I wrote about the importance of organizations reviewing their password management strategies. According to a Reuters report, these ransomware bandits also breached the systems of several other companies operating in manufacturing, retail, and technology. Déjà vu can suck sometimes.

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The Crazy Programmer

MAY 4, 2021

Software repositories are specifically designed as the storage location for software packages. Vaults are used as the storage locations, and at times the contents tables with the metadata are stored, and software repositories managed mainly by repository managers. Information about code repository protection.

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OTS Solutions

JUNE 21, 2023

Enterprise applications are software solutions created for large organizations to handle their business processes and workflows. Additionally, enabling features such as two-factor authentication can also add an extra layer of security to protect against password-guessing attacks.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

government and the companies that are best prepared to provide safe-by-default solutions to uplift the whole ecosystem,” says a report published by the Homeland Security Department’s Cyber Safety Review Board. “Organizations must act now to protect themselves, and the Board identified tangible ways to do so, with the help of the U.S.

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Xebia

JUNE 24, 2024

Proof Key for Code Exchange (PKCE) flow, an extension of the Authorization Code flow that helps prevent CSRF and authorization code interception attacks. PKCE is mandated for all OAuth clients using the Authorization Code flow, not only public clients. Introduction to Authorization Code Flow The OAuth 2.0

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2024

When you add multi-factor authentication (MFA) resets to the picture, that number is likely even higher. Most authentication methods are actually quite easy to get around, and in many cases were never intended to be security factors. But what happens when a user can’t access their authenticator app?

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CIO

MAY 31, 2023

Most applications built today leverage Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), code that makes it possible for digital devices, applications, and servers to communicate and share data. This code, or collection of communication protocols and subroutines, simplifies that communication, or data sharing.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

When organizations buy a shiny new piece of software, attention is typically focused on the benefits: streamlined business processes, improved productivity, automation, better security, faster time-to-market, digital transformation. A full-blown TCO analysis can be complicated and time consuming.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Seeking to bring greater security to AI systems, Protect AI today raised $13.5 Protect AI claims to be one of the few security companies focused entirely on developing tools to defend AI systems and machine learning models from exploits. Swanson suggests internal-use authentication tokens and other credentials, for one.

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Xebia

MARCH 28, 2024

Involve Security in architecture and design Understanding who needs access to your data can influence how a system is designed and implemented. If you choose to use a third party to analyse and store your data, due diligence is best done before you engage in a contract with them. In some scenarios, this may be the only option.

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Tenable

AUGUST 5, 2021

CVE Description CVSSv3 CVE-2021-1609 Web Management Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability 9.8 According to Cisco, the flaw exists due to improper validation of HTTP requests. Successful exploitation would grant an attacker the ability to gain arbitrary command execution on the vulnerable device’s operating system.

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The Parallax

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Both companies issued software patches in September. 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

JUNE 6, 2024

That included setting up a governance framework, building an internal tool that was safe for employees to use, and developing a process for vetting gen AI embedded in third-party systems. But we’re not sanctioning it or encouraging it yet across the board as a way to code faster. Dana-Farber was no exception.

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

Agentic AI systems require more sophisticated monitoring, security, and governance mechanisms due to their autonomous nature and complex decision-making processes. Durvasula also notes that the real-time workloads of agentic AI might also suffer from delays due to cloud network latency. IT employees? Not so much.

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This is accomplished by setting an example at the executive level through authenticity, a strong sense of corporate culture, employee ownership, and independence in the workplace. This model encourages leaders to demonstrate authentic, strong leadership with the idea that employees will be inspired to follow suit.

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Tenable

AUGUST 5, 2021

On August 2, Pulse Secure published an advisory and patches for several vulnerabilities, including CVE-2021-22937, a post-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure virtual private network (VPN) appliances. Identifying affected systems. Background. It received a CVSSv3 score of 9.1.

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The Crazy Programmer

JANUARY 9, 2019

Small businesses often lack sufficient technology as well as defence systems, so it would take less effort and know-how for a cyber-criminal to breach their systems. Unfortunately, there’s no guarantee that your business will be 100% hack-free no matter how many layers of security you set up on your system. Policy Matters.

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CIO

MARCH 15, 2023

With every such change comes opportunity–for bad actors looking to game the system. Multifactor authentication fatigue and biometrics shortcomings Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a popular technique for strengthening the security around logins. Adversaries continue to innovate.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

Secrets management, or the use of tools to access and create digital authentication credentials, was growing in adoption pre-pandemic. He also did a stint as a software engineer at Uber, where he worked on the app safety team. Vallelunga and Piccirello met after Doppler joined Y Combinator’s W19 cohort. Growing industry.

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The Parallax

DECEMBER 3, 2019

RCS’ vulnerabilities can impact devices running Google’s Android mobile operating system, which currently account for about three-fourths of the world’s smartphones. We will review these protections in light of the research and, if required, take any further protective measures,” Vodafone representative Otso Iho said.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2018

But when it comes to intra-organizational processes, challenges arise due to process design and lack of mutual trust. Blockchain technology addresses these challenges by enabling enactment, execution and monitoring of the business as it, Allows creation of peer-to-peer business process management system. Source: Hyperledger consortium.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

Below, a quick list of the companies presenting — plus a snippet on what they’re doing as I understand it: eCommerceInsights.AI: Uses AI to scan reviews about your brand/products, find the common threads and turn them into “actionable insights.” It’ll be all virtual, so you can tune in to that on YouTube right here.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

AUGUST 28, 2024

For example, using an AI-based coding companion such as Amazon Q Developer can boost development productivity by up to 30 percent. GitHub (Cloud) is a popular development platform that helps teams build, scale, and deliver software used by more than 100 million developers and over 4 million organizations worldwide.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

In this post, we explore how to integrate Amazon Bedrock FMs into your code base, enabling you to build powerful AI-driven applications with ease. For this post, we run the code in a Jupyter notebook within VS Code and use Python. This client will serve as the entry point for interacting with Amazon Bedrock FMs.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The sizable seed round from strong investors is due to a few factors. With a lot of that experience covering payment systems based on cards and card networks, it was the perfect knowledge bank for understanding why open banking was such an important innovation, and why it had an opportunity to disrupt a lot of what’s in place today.

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Tenable

AUGUST 30, 2024

And get the latest on AI-system inventories, the APT29 nation-state attacker and digital identity security! Most schools faced astronomical recovery costs as they tried to restore computers, recover data, and shore up their systems to prevent future attacks,” reads a Comparitech blog about the research published this week.

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CircleCI

AUGUST 4, 2022

This collection of agents and actors involved in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) is called the software supply chain. Because you are working with several moving parts — including open source material, APIs, and so on — it is crucial to know just how secure each component of your software supply chain is.

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Tenable

OCTOBER 27, 2023

A critical authentication bypass vulnerability in F5’s BIG-IP could allow remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute system commands. Analysis CVE-2023-46747 is a critical severity authentication bypass vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution (RCE).

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Tenable

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Progress Software patches multiple flaws in its WS_FTP Server product, including a pair of critical flaws, one with a maximum CVSS rating of 10 Background On September 27, Progress Software published an advisory for WinSock File Transfer Protocol or WS_FTP Server , a secure file transfer solution, addressing eight vulnerabilities.

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CIO

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Credential management, in particular, has emerged as a growing concern in today’s digital landscape, where weak authentication practices remain widespread. Patch management was another focus, with panellists highlighting the danger of leaving software and systems unpatched.

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CIO

AUGUST 15, 2024

It has a long heritage in end-user computing and continues to drive security innovation across its personal systems and print business. HP Wolf Security portfolio unifies all HP’s end-point security capabilities with a range of advanced security features across its hardware, software, and services portfolio.

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Tenable

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Successful exploitation would lead to the unauthorized disclosure of a user’s NTLMv2 hash, which an attacker could then use to authenticate to the system as the user. An attacker with local access to a vulnerable system could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application. and is rated as important.

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TechCrunch

JULY 2, 2022

TechCrunch reviewed a sample insurance policy, which quoted a $459 annual fee (or about $38 a month) for insurance that pays out $244 for each day that a creator can’t get into their account after a hack. To be eligible for these payouts, creators need to turn on mutli-factor authentication (MFA).

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Spot AI has built a software platform that “reads” that video footage — regardless of the type or quality of camera it was created on — and makes video produced by those cameras searchable by anyone who needs it, both by way of words and by way of images in the frames shot by the cameras.

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