CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

Cloud security firm Wiz has probed SAP defenses as part of its tenant isolation research on AI service providers, and on Wednesday published a lengthy list of shortcomings. SAP says that they fixed all of the problems before Wiz published.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The same Russian government hacking group responsible for a security breach at FireEye compromised the Treasury and Commerce departments and other US government agencies, The Washington Post reported. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 17, 2022

In my last column for CIO.com , I outlined some of the cybersecurity issues around user authentication for verification of consumer and business accounts. . Didn’t the FIDO Alliance just recently announce new UX guidelines to speed up MFA adoption with FIDO security keys?” Identity and access – the user authentication challenge .

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Forrester IT

MARCH 5, 2020

According to the FBI’s 2019 Internet Crime Report, phishing was the most widely reported cybercrime last year. It’s no secret that credential theft remains a primary attack vector for cybercriminals. Recently, we’ve seen a sharp uptick in the number of phishing attempts that leveraged the paranoia surrounding COVID-19 (coronavirus).

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Network World

JUNE 6, 2024

What today is known as secure service edge (SSE) started under a different name — secure access service edge (SASE) — with a slightly different meaning. In 2019, Gartner created the term SASE to describe a cloud-based service that combines networking and security to give remote workers safe access to internet-based resources.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2024

There is a growing disconnect between the increasing sophistication of cybersecurity threats and the preparedness of IT teams to combat them, according to the O'Reilly 2024 State of Security Survey report which surveyed more than 1,300 IT professionals. of respondents identified cloud security as the most significant skills shortage.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 6, 2021

While The Verge is unable to immediately verify the contents of the leak, Video Games Chronicle reports that it’s legit. Twitch’s internal security tools. Video Games Chronicle reports that the data may have been obtained as early as this week and that Twitch is aware of the breach.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2024

The security professional shortage Some 3.5 This drives up wages, making it both expensive to hire security professionals and difficult to retain them. Given the nature of their business, costs for security are baked into the business model. But you need to know what to look for in a cloud provider.

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Network World

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In the first half of this year, 38% of organizations had at least one cloud workload that was critically vulnerable, highly privileged, and publicly exposed, according to a study of telemetry from customers of cloud security vendor Tenable released this week. used to standardize on a security baseline.”

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The White House Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) has published its roadmap for fixing increasingly troublesome security weaknesses in the Internet’s core routing protocol, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP). These enforce an authentication check that a network has the right to advertise a route before receiving packets.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2023

On October 20, 2023, Okta Security identified adversarial activity that used a stolen credential to gain access to the company’s support case management system. Traditional security controls are bypassed in such attacks as bad actors assume a user’s identity and their malicious activity is indistinguishable from routine behavior.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 27, 2022

One of the best ways to ensure security? Multi-factor authentication, or MFA. Multi-factor authentication requires users to provide two or more pieces of evidence in order to gain access to a network, application, or system, and can dramatically decrease the likelihood of infiltration. IT Leadership, Security

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Digitalization is a double-edged sword for banks, especially when it comes to security. As interactions and transactions become more interconnected, even the simplest processes like opening a new account or making a balance transfer become riddled with security concerns. Avaya’s research report reveals three critical ways to do so.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

VPNs got us all from crawling to walking in the early days of the internet, but security needs have outpaced VPNs' abilities to deliver true security and privacy for users and organizations so we now look to more advanced solutions to keep us cybersafe. The final nail in the coffin of VPN came in early 2020.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 30, 2021

To no one's great surprise, as a means of authentication, passwords still suck. E-commerce customers will jump ship if there's too much hassle.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

We help enterprises build action plans to mitigate risks and improve their security posture. Every person with a computer or phone has information at risk and should take personal responsibility for improving their security posture. Use a modern anti-virus system on your PC or Mac ( Norton Security). Use Google mail.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2021

This time around, attackers accessed “a small number of” customers’ accounts, according to documents posted by The T-Mo Report. According to the report, customers either fell victim to a SIM swapping attack (which could allow someone to bypass SMS-powered two-factor authentication), had personal plan information exposed, or both.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 1, 2024

The global cyber threat landscape continues to become a concern for organizations, with the number of reported attacks growing consistently. These details are from the Check Point 2024 Cyber Security Report , which paints a combination of grim prospects and optimism.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A sophisticated form of mobile malware dubbed "GoldPickaxe" has been uncovered, which collects facial recognition data to produce deepfake videos, enabling hackers to bypass biometric authentication protections on banking apps. Experts warn that biometric authentication alone is not foolproof.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 3, 2024

However, amidst the allure of newfound technology lies a profound duality—the stark contrast between the benefits of AI-driven software development and the formidable security risks it introduces. This dichotomy underscores the need for a nuanced understanding between AI-developed code and security within the cloud-native ecosystem.

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Vox

AUGUST 22, 2024

My Social Security number had been compromised in an alleged data breach. As many as 272 million Social Security numbers are floating around hacker forums after someone stole them from a Florida-based background check company called National Public Data , which is owned by an actor and retired sheriff’s deputy named Salvatore “Sal” Verini.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

billion devices reported in 2023. It also introduces new security challenges that demand our attention, especially as IoT is integrated into operational technology (OT) environments. 6 IoT vulnerabilities to watch out for Security risks are a significant concern for businesses using LoT and OT technology.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 1, 2024

When we're talking security, we often overlook a basic fact of human beings: the best protection strategies won't work if no one is paying attention. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). And one thing we know is that it's time to center our security awareness programs around your audience. The lesson?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 22, 2024

The remote work revolution has pushed companies to rethink their security and data protection practices amidst hybrid work and cloud environments. trillion by 2025, as cyber risk management has not kept up with digital transformation posing serious risks to organizations’ security and revenue.

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Network World

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Zero-trust security is essential to enterprises that are converging operational technology (OT) with IT infrastructure. Companies have historically secured OT systems which include physical security controls, HVAC systems, industrial control systems like factory automation equipment, and medical scanning equipment by air-gapping them.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The library said in a statement Tuesday that it is working to conduct an assessment of its response to the attack and will issue a public report later this year. Alkove agreed that it’s essential that the library’s security protocols are regularly tested, monitored and maintained.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 5, 2022

However, cybercriminals commonly take the path of least resistance, and organizations’ reliance on password-based authentication provides numerous avenues of attack. Passwords are known to be a weak form of authentication, and the widespread use of weak and reused passwords puts companies and their customers at risk.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2024

Security and risk management pros have a lot keeping them up at night. The era of AI deepfakes is fully upon us, and unfortunately, today’s identity verification and security methods won’t survive. This strategy forms the basis for companies to navigate the “cyber pandemic” we face and onto a more secure, trusted future.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 15, 2024

The breach, which allegedly occurred in April 2024, has raised significant concerns about data security and identity theft risks. Bloomberg Law was the first to report on the lawsuit. Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) wherever possible. Keep all software and security systems up to date.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 19, 2024

This technology promises greater efficiency and cost savings, but it also brings new security and privacy challenges that need careful consideration. Security risks Despite their benefits, smart meters introduce several security risks. Many smart meters do not encrypt their data, making it vulnerable to interception.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 17, 2024

A TSA agent verifies a travelers identity with a Credential Authentication Technology unit that uses facial recognition at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Photo via @TSA_Pacific ) Facial recognition technology intended to speed the security screening process is being introduced at TSA checkpoints at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

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Network World

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) is not yet the simple fix for the security weaknesses of the internet’s Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) many in the communications industry think it is, a team of German researchers has warned. Under BGP, there is no way to authenticate routing changes.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Editor’s Note: Independent security consultant Christopher Budd worked previously in Microsoft’s Security Response Center for 10 years.]. This is becoming clearer as new reports clarify information obfuscated by technical jargon in early incident reports last week. This follows a report from Reuters on Dec.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 17, 2024

That troubling dynamic motivates a comprehensive new report on AI security published by the U.S. The report maps out a detailed taxonomy of current adversarial threats to AI systems across different modalities such as computer vision, natural language processing, speech recognition, and tabular data analytics.

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Vox

MAY 6, 2021

Authenticator apps like Google Authenticator might seem intimidating, but they’re easy to use and safer than texts. If you’re using texts for two-factor authentication, it’s time to change to an app. When people ask me for security tips, I give them the basics. And you always use two-factor authentication, or 2FA.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Forrester Research reports that 63% of network security leaders say their firm is struggling to operationalize Zero Trust. [i] Zero Trust is an ongoing journey that requires re-thinking every aspect of networking and security systems and processes. Verify every request to access enterprises resources.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

And while all organizations work hard to prevent attacks through traditional security measures such as multi-factor authentication, patching, training, and more, the bad guys increasingly find their way in through poorly thought-out, scattered access and identity management practices.

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