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Preparing for a post-quantum future

Preparing for a post-quantum future 2024-06-18 at 06:31 By Help Net Security Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is a hot topic. A recent paper from Tsinghua University raised doubts about lattice-based cryptography for PQC, though an error was found. This has sparked questions about the strength of soon-to-be-standardized PQC algorithms. In this Help Net Security video, Kevin […]

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Machine Identity Firm Venafi Readies for the 90-day Certificate Lifecycle

Machine Identity Firm Venafi Readies for the 90-day Certificate Lifecycle 2024-05-01 at 17:17 By Kevin Townsend Venafi introduced a 90-Day TLS Readiness solution to help enterprises prepare for Google’s proposed 90-day limit for the lifecycle of a digital certificate. The post Machine Identity Firm Venafi Readies for the 90-day Certificate Lifecycle appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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How Google’s 90-day TLS certificate validity proposal will affect enterprises

How Google’s 90-day TLS certificate validity proposal will affect enterprises 2024-04-11 at 08:01 By Help Net Security Announced last year, Google’s proposal to reduce the lifespan of TLS (transport layer security) certificates from 13 months to 90 days could be implemented in the near future. It will certainly improve security and shrink the window of

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Why is everyone talking about certificate automation?

Why is everyone talking about certificate automation? 2024-03-19 at 07:19 By Help Net Security Digital Certificates are not new. In this Help Net Security video, Andreas Brix, Senior Program Manager at GlobalSign, discusses why they are back in the news and what you should do about it. The post Why is everyone talking about certificate

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3 ways to achieve crypto agility in a post-quantum world

3 ways to achieve crypto agility in a post-quantum world 2024-02-06 at 07:31 By Help Net Security Working at the speed of digital business is a constant challenge. But in today’s increasingly automated operational environment, crypto agility—i.e., an organization’s ability to (at the moment of compromise) switch rapidly and seamlessly between certificate authorities, encryption standards

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AnyDesk has been hacked, users urged to change passwords

AnyDesk has been hacked, users urged to change passwords 2024-02-05 at 14:31 By Zeljka Zorz AnyDesk Software GmbH, the German company behind the widely used (and misused) remote desktop application of the same name, has confirmed they’ve been hacked and their production systems have been compromised. The statement was published on Friday evening and lacks

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eIDAS: EU’s internet reforms will undermine a decade of advances in online security

eIDAS: EU’s internet reforms will undermine a decade of advances in online security 12/12/2023 at 08:32 By Help Net Security The European Union’s attempt to reform its electronic identification and trust services – a package of laws better known as eIDAS 2.0 – contains legislation that poses a grave threat to online privacy and security.

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Why are IT professionals not automating?

Why are IT professionals not automating? 11/12/2023 at 09:01 By Help Net Security As an IT professional, you understand the value of automation, and like many IT experts, you may approach it with a mix of excitement and apprehension. Automation is a powerful tool for streamlining processes, reducing manual tasks, and enhancing efficiency within an

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IEEE to issue blockchain skill certificates on Avalanche in India

IEEE to issue blockchain skill certificates on Avalanche in India 06/12/2023 at 17:03 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar Avalanche was selected as the primary settlement layer for IEEE’s certificate issuance because of the need for an ecosystem compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Inadequate IoT protection can be a costly mistake

Inadequate IoT protection can be a costly mistake 16/10/2023 at 06:34 By Help Net Security 97% of organizations are struggling to secure their IoT and connected products to some degree, according to Keyfactor. The research survey also found that 98% of organizations experienced certificate outages in the last 12 months, costing an average of over

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The clock is ticking for businesses to prepare for mandated certificate automation

The clock is ticking for businesses to prepare for mandated certificate automation 28/09/2023 at 06:36 By Help Net Security Many organizations are unprepared for sweeping industry changes that call for mandated certificate automation, according to GMO GlobalSign. There could be significant changes within the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) marketplace, the most pressing matter being Google’s

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Avoidable digital certificate issues fuel data breaches

Avoidable digital certificate issues fuel data breaches 06/09/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security Among organizations that have suffered data breaches 58% were caused by issues related to digital certificates, according to a report by AppViewX and Forrester Consulting. As a result of service outages, 57% said their organizations have incurred costs upwards of $100,000

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Microsoft Revokes Many Signed Drivers Used by Chinese Cybercriminals

Microsoft Revokes Many Signed Drivers Used by Chinese Cybercriminals 12/07/2023 at 14:54 By Eduard Kovacs Microsoft has revoked signed drivers used for post-exploitation activity, in many cases by Chinese cybercriminals. The post Microsoft Revokes Many Signed Drivers Used by Chinese Cybercriminals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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The strategic importance of digital trust for modern businesses

The strategic importance of digital trust for modern businesses 31/05/2023 at 07:32 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Deepika Chauhan, CPO at DigiCert, talks about the importance of maintaining high trust assurance levels for businesses in today’s digital landscape. How does DigiCert define “digital trust,” and why is it essential for businesses

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