CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 22, 2023

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are instrumental in ensuring seamless communication between software systems. As APIs gain significance, cybercriminals are also drawn to exploit vulnerabilities and abuse them.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

CVE-2023-27350 (PaperCut MF/NG): Allows a malicious cyber actor to chain an authentication bypass vulnerability with the abuse of built-in scripting functionality to execute code. CVE-2023-42793 (JetBrains TeamCity): Allows authentication bypass that allows remote code execution against vulnerable JetBrains TeamCity servers.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 23, 2025

The shift in responsibilities Traditionally, control engineers focused on programming PLCs, designing control systems, and ensuring operational efficiency. Training programs: Free resources like those offered by experts such as Mike Holcomb. However, the landscape has changed.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 22, 2024

These companies heavily rely on remote access services, which can be a significant attack vector due to insecure servers, inadequate security protocols, cloud misconfigurations, exposure of security infrastructure (such as routers and firewalls), and more. Change your vulnerability mindset to identify legacy vulnerability management systems.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

As the Agency CISO, Mr. Bigman managed a large organization of technical and program officers responsible for the protection of all Agency information. He works with Governments and Fortune 50 corporations to help them build productive information security programs and resist sophisticated nation-state and cyber criminal penetration efforts.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2023

Traditional blanket policies that restrict access to apps outside the corporate firewall are no longer effective in a world where more applications and data are moving to the cloud, and more employees are accessing those apps from outside the office.

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CTOvision

JUNE 12, 2014

We’re not done yet, though – badges for physical access, PKI, USB keys, SmartCards, soft certs, biometrics, Network Access Control, firewalls, IPS/IDS, SIEM … I could go on and on. Their two-factor authentication solution consists of a unique device ID and the big data pattern associated with it. Userids and passwords are almost free.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

Retail security is further complicated by the broader threat surface due to digital POS systems, eCommerce platforms, digital supply chains with third-party partners, and digital loyalty programs. Authentication to confirm that users are who they are in a high turnover industry. WiFi and SD-WAN for flexible and enhanced connectivity.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The main reason why phishing is so feared and effective is that it targets the weakest link in any cybersecurity program: employees. This means that its often easier to manipulate someones emotions and trick them into clicking on a malicious link or sharing their access credentials, than to hack past a firewall or guess a password.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

ISO 22398: Covers the principles of planning, conducting, and developing training programs to prepare teams for critical situations through practical exercises and simulations. Collect and safeguard critical artifacts such as event logs, system logs, and authentication records from corporate systems.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 25, 2023

The CISOs we surveyed for our CyberLX leadership program told us that one of their big priorities is building leadership skills with a focus on EQ [emotional intelligence], influencing skills, and communication skills. We try to pull that baseline of metrics and KPIs around core capabilities within our cyber program. What are they?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 7, 2024

Firewall capability for AI security: Enhance security measures by providing firewall capabilities to safeguard against potential AI-related vulnerabilities. How much of this usage is part of ‘approved and budgeted’ corporate policy and programs? That is a great question, and there’s a lot to unpack in answering it.

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Phil Windley

AUGUST 28, 2023

My new book Learning Digital Identity from O'Reilly Media covers many of the topics in this post such as multi-factor authentication, authorization and access control, and identity policy development in depth. User Authentication: Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): Requiring users to provide multiple forms of verification (e.g.,

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SecureWorld News

MAY 7, 2024

Check the integrity of PLC ladder logic or other PLC programming languages and diagrams and check for any unauthorized modifications to ensure correct operation. Mandate multifactor authentication for privileged users. Practice and maintain the ability to operate systems manually [CPG 5.A]. Include logging at no additional charge.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2023

Real-life examples of depth of defense Network Perimeter: Organizations often deploy firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network monitoring tools at the network perimeter to prevent unauthorized access. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Implementing 2FA adds an extra layer of authentication beyond traditional usernames and passwords.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 21, 2025

Clone phishing: Duplicating authentic emails, substituting malicious links or attachments. Implementing firewalls and antiphishing tools: Utilizing security layers that monitor incoming and outgoing traffic. Email authentication standards: Adherence to protocols like DKIM and DMARC to validate message authenticity.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 12, 2024

Scan for malware Numerous WordPress breaches involve backdoors, enabling attackers to bypass authentication and quietly carry out malicious activities. Implement multi-factor authentication Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all user accounts on your WordPress site.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

It has also agreed to strengthen its information security program through a series of steps, which must be done within 180 days of the agreement. The data breach compromised payment card information of roughly 40 million customers. The company will pay a total of $17.5 million to 46 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Given WordPress' innate ability to appeal to those without extensive programming or coding knowledge, overlooking a site's security can leave it—and the data that sits in the back-end—vulnerable to compromise. Fundamentally, across the site, strong password policies and multi-factor authentication (MFA) must be enabled.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 21, 2025

Elements of cybersecurity To establish a comprehensive cybersecurity program, understanding its fundamental components is vital. Network security Network security protects the integrity of networks through the implementation of firewalls and intrusion prevention systems, preventing unauthorized access.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 15, 2022

New research shows there are more than 9,000 exposed Virtual Network Computing (VNC) servers that are being used without authentication, some of which belong to organizations in critical infrastructure. They say that he could remotely access a ministry employee's desktop without a password or authentication.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

How is the authentication process for information access? Vendor risk management program. Firewall configuration. Multifactor authentication. Whether it’s your vendor risk management program or third-party business associates, everything should be well-aligned to avoid any data breach. Workforce training.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Sher also said that the company should have been using multi-factor authentication and other security measures to make it more difficult for attackers to gain access to its systems. This includes not just advanced firewalls and intrusion detection systems but also employee training and awareness programs.

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Galido

MAY 30, 2019

Information falling under personally identifiable information include the primary account number (PAN), cardholder name, service code, expiration date, and other sensitive card authentication data. Parties that do not interact with the CDE directly but encounter cardholder data should also be incorporated into the program.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Leveraging vendor donation programs Many tech companies offer discounted or donated products to nonprofits to help them stay safe and secure. These programs are an excellent way for nonprofits to access high-quality cybersecurity tools without straining their budgets.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Acting as purposely malignant, malware is disguised as an authentic application available from an apparently trustworthy source. For achieving the set goal, a malware program must execute without being noticed or deleted, or without shutting down the targeted system. Guard/Seal Your Existing Vulnerabilities. Update your browser.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Some organizations have begun using Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) to protect their APIs, but this isn’t a true solution to API security. An application programming interface (API) allows various computer programs to work together by sharing data. What do APIs do? Unfortunately, that’s already happened.

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Galido

OCTOBER 3, 2016

As soon as you connect to the internet using your smartphone or PC, you become a target for hackers, viruses, malicious programs and different new threats that are seemingly appearing with every passing day. Sadly, standard security solutions like firewalls and antiviruses aren’t sufficient enough to protect you.

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Galido

JUNE 6, 2016

TWO STEP AUTHENTICATION. In addition to this, take advantage of a website’s two-step authentication. Turn on your firewall. The market is full of really well made anti-virus programs, while some are cheaper than others its best to review them all and find one of your liking. This will help slow down hackers.

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Galido

JULY 22, 2018

There is no space for utilizing one password for all records since when a programmer breaks into one of those records, that individual would have programmed access to the greater part of alternate records. If you receive a threatening email, contact the merchant directly by typing in their link to confirm the authenticity of the email.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

That's why training and awareness programs, regular updates on the latest threats, and fostering a culture where cybersecurity is everyone's responsibility are essential components of cyber resilience. Multi-factor authentication (MFA): Forcing MFA for account access helps add an additional layer of security.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 2, 2019

The key takeaway here is that anytime there is firewalling or other stateful services in place, the traffic will route to the (non-distributed) service router instead of just the distributed routers. Northbound Networks provides some information on the P4 programming language.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 24, 2023

This encompasses various factors, including the programming language, hardware requirements, and other technical considerations. In addition, implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) can significantly enhance the security of the password database. Consider periodically updating the salt for each password.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Application programming interfaces, or APIs, are everywhere. This includes rigorous authentication procedures, regular vulnerability scanning, and refined access control for customer data. Network security firewalls might detect anomalous requests on an API, but that’s hardly a tailored API solution.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

To view it, the unsuspecting person has to go through a rabbit hole of authentication steps. If you are a company executive, set up a phishing awareness training program for your employees. Enable a firewall and use reliable enterprise-grade internet security software equipped with anti-phishing controls.

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Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2015

We also extract data from the Sonicwall firewall on who is accessing what type of data from where. The security analytic engine would flag that as being an unusual occurrence and Cloud Access Manager would interpret the higher risk score as a cue for stepping up authentication requirements. Bill: You’re welcome Kevin.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 30, 2022

” But when we switched out a programming language from Python three to C sharp, we found out that that C sharp notebook actually runs us with privileges, not the local privilege Cosmos user. Ohfeld: After elevating our privileges to it, we could inspect the firewall rules. 16 subnet, which is a pretty big subnet of IP addresses.

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