CTOvision

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

So here’s three things the nation can do to make it less vulnerable to cyber attacks: 1/ Implement 2-Factor Authentication. Basic: Implementing two-factor authentication is the simplest mitigation against credential theft. This can be done by configuring the internal Firewall on Internet facing application servers.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 7, 2024

and allied cybersecurity agencies are sounding the alarm over an ongoing campaign by pro-Russia hacktivist groups to target and compromise operational technology (OT) systems across critical infrastructure sectors in North America and Europe. Practice and maintain the ability to operate systems manually [CPG 5.A]. Multiple U.S.

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Network World

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) Hyperconverged infrastructure combines compute, storage and networking in a single system and is used frequently in data centers. It includes the operating system, programming languages, database and other development tools. Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Prior to the acquisition by McAfee, Scott ran worldwide product management and corporate strategy for Secure Computing, designing and building products like Sidewinder (now McAfee Firewall Enterprise), Webwasher (now McAfee Web Gateway), and Ironmail (now McAfee Email Gateway) to address customers’ security needs. Cyber Security'

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Using the “same old” low-skill tactics, common tools, and a bit of social engineering, hackers can get around complex security policies such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) and identity and access management (IAM) systems. Let’s revisit the most prevalent security threats and see how they’re evolving in 2023.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2024

In practice, that could mean firewalls protecting the cloud perimeter, then identity management tools (authentication, authorization, accounting, or AAA) to ensure only authorized users are allowed in. Zero trust can also apply to other cloud infrastructure, including servers, databases, and applications.)

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2024

Traditional perimeter-based security models are no longer sufficient to protect against sophisticated attacks that can easily bypass firewalls and other boundary defenses. Least privilege Access Least Privilege Access ensures that users and systems only have the minimum access rights necessary to perform their tasks.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) responded to an active cyberattack on a water facility in western Pennsylvania, shedding light on the exploitation of Unitronics programmable logic controllers (PLCs) within the Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS) sector. The utility's general manager, Robert J.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Should mobile phone users be concerned about relying on their mobile phones for text messaging based two-factor authentication? What this means on a daily basis is that you are probably installing firewalls and creating white lists for who can access what applications and servers. There are a number of reasons for this.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 7, 2024

This includes firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and monitoring tools. One of the most critical phases is integrating and testing the various tools and systems. Stress tests are conducted to simulate potential attack scenarios and validate the system's resilience.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2024

In a global environment where data is at increased risk from bad actors with access to sophisticated technology, traditional perimeter-centric safeguards, such as firewalls and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), don’t stand up to modern threats from outside the perimeter. In fact, internal networks no longer offer implicit trust either.

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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. Detecting and mitigating API abuse is critical to protect businesses and customers from data breaches, service disruptions, and compromised systems.

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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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The Accidental Successful CIO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This new method doesn’t attempt to bar intruders from getting in, like firewalls do. Studying patterns is useful, especially if that intelligence can be fed into a machine-learning system to adapt to hackers’ tricks; however, it doesn’t capture the attackers. Subscribe now: Click Here!

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

NIST, other government agencies, and industry bodies point towards the policy enforcement point (PEP) as the gateway device or service that performs this separation, gating access based on different authentication and authorization requirements, depending on the sensitivity of the resource.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 1, 2024

Also, more organizations are using cloud and hybrid environments, which cannot be secured by the usual firewalls and other conventional security tools. During the implementation phase, it is important to ascertain the configuration’s security, integrate it with the existing security system, and manage vulnerabilities carefully.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2023

This involves implementing multiple security measures to fortify systems against diverse cyber threats. Relying on a solitary security measure is akin to leaving an unlocked door that lures attackers into breaching your system. By correlating data from multiple systems, SIEM helps identify anomalies and suspicious activities.

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Network World

JUNE 6, 2024

It can also encompass a constantly growing laundry list of additional features such as firewall as a service (FWaaS), browser isolation, sandboxing, data loss prevention (DLP), and web application firewall (WAF). The five other companies are Cato Networks, Citrix Systems, Forcepoint, Fortinet, and Open Systems.

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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. Zero Trust is a security framework that is better attuned to the modern era of sophisticated threats and interconnected systems.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 31, 2023

Companies at the start of their API security journey should begin by establishing an inventory of APIs in the environment, including the functionality they perform, languages they use, authentication and data security requirements they have, as well as the primary owners/developers of those APIs.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Exploiting this flaw allows threat actors to hijack legitimate user sessions, bypassing authentication protocols such as passwords and multi-factor authentication. Mandiant emphasized the need for organizations to rely on web application firewalls (WAF) and network appliances recording HTTP/S requests for detection.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Embedding an efficient system means setting protection layers at every stage of a product's lifecycle, from design through development and deployment to maintenance and end-of-life. Secure coding, encryption, enhanced authentication, and other practices fall into this category.

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Trends in the Living Networks

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Data-level authentication. As a wonderful side benefit, this enables the bring-your-own-tech movement, as it is device independent, and means anyone can use the technology they want, once it has been brought into the system. This means: * Encryption everywhere. Inherently secure communication protocols. Tear down the walls!

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Interconnectivity of gaming systems have physically transitioned from serial-based connectivity to Ethernet-based standards over the years, allowing potential hackers easier access to the gaming and/or corporate network. Read on for his thoughts on AI, zero trust, and more. What’s on your data dashboard as the most important metrics?

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 12, 2024

WordPress is an exceptionally popular content management system (CMS). Scan for malware Numerous WordPress breaches involve backdoors, enabling attackers to bypass authentication and quietly carry out malicious activities. Conclusion WordPress is an excellent content management system, but it is not without security vulnerabilities.

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Galido

AUGUST 30, 2019

Passwords & Authentication. Additionally, you can add another layer of protection with two-factor authentication. Be sure to have regular scans scheduled to keep your system clean. Similarly, a firewall is another effective layer of protection which all small business owners should use. Antivirus Software.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In a joint advisory released by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) , organizations in the Water and Wastewater Systems sector are urged to secure HMIs, which provide critical access to industrial machines and control systems. Why Are HMIs Being Exposed?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

Capabilities like application-aware routing help to reduce the threat surface by segmenting mission-critical systems from less-critical ones. Firewall-as-a-service : Many legacy firewalls are ineffective against modern threats on a distributed network.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Security systems, such as security alarms or Wi-Fi cameras, including video monitors used in nursery and daycare settings. Fuel monitoring systems. Criminals can use these opportunities to remotely facilitate attacks on other systems, send malicious and spam e-mails, steal personal information, or interfere with physical safety.

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Network World

AUGUST 12, 2024

Before Zscaler, our employees, vendors, suppliers, and customers had their own accounts in our identity management system. We worried about potential threats embedded in encrypted traffic, and performance was slow because traffic had to be routed through firewalls to the data center before users could access the resources they needed.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Hundreds of millions of websites on the internet today rely on the content management system WordPress. WordPress sites can be structured in an almost infinite number of ways, integrating with numerous other open-source plugins and third-party systems.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

These are licenses, hardware, software, infrastructure capacity and bandwidth, backup and restoration, ancillary and monitoring systems, management systems, professional and managed services, and human resources. Systems tend to become more complicated, even with efforts to manage their complexity.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Authenticate the WP-admin folder with a password. This can be executed by authenticating the WP-admin folder with a password, thereby making it necessary for everyone who wants to access this folder, to mention the right username and password. Firewall your website. You can even prevent spam on your blog by having a firewall.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Like most organizations, Accenture has standard defenses to detect and prevent largely autonomous attacks: endpoint protection, firewalls, email filtering, multi-factor authentication, patching and configuration management, and URL blocking. We’ve definitely improved both of those areas,” he says. “We

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 21, 2020

The malicious documents employed in this campaign used job postings from leading defense contractors as lures and installed a data gathering implant on a victim's system. This campaign utilized compromised infrastructure from multiple countries to host its command and control (C2) infrastructure and distribute implants to a victim's system.".

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

While Artificial Intelligence has evolved in hyper speed –from a simple algorithm to a sophisticated system, deepfakes have emerged as one its more chaotic offerings. It needs systems of governance and monitoring to keep up the same slick pace as technology. There was a time we lived by the adage – seeing is believing.

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