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The blueprint for a highly effective EASM solution

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The blueprint for a highly effective EASM solution 11/09/2023 at 08:04 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Adrien Petit, CEO at Uncovery, discusses the benefits that organizations can derive from implementing external attack surface management (EASM) solutions, the essential capabilities an EASM solution should possess, and how it deals with uncovering hidden […]

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Empowering consumer privacy with network security

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Empowering consumer privacy with network security 11/09/2023 at 07:38 By Help Net Security Every online interaction hinges on the bedrock of network security. With cyber threats and data breaches making headlines daily, businesses must understand how network security safeguards consumer privacy. In this Help Net Security video, Shawn Edwards, CSO at Zayo Group, discusses how

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Email forwarding flaws enable attackers to impersonate high-profile domains

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Email forwarding flaws enable attackers to impersonate high-profile domains 11/09/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Sending an email with a forged address is easier than previously thought, due to flaws in the process that allows email forwarding, according to a research team led by computer scientists at the University of California San Diego. The

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Elevating API security to reinforce cyber defense

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Elevating API security to reinforce cyber defense 11/09/2023 at 06:32 By Help Net Security While APIs are essential to many operations and used extensively, a lack of prioritization and understanding is leading us towards a growing API security crisis, according to a report by Traceable AI and Ponemon Institute. The urgency for API security Within

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What To Know About IOS 16.6.1: Apple’s Emergency Software Update

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What To Know About IOS 16.6.1: Apple’s Emergency Software Update 08/09/2023 at 23:32 By After the controversial Pegasus spyware created by Israel-based NSO Group was discovered on iPhones and iPads, Apple released an emergency software update on Thursday to patch up the vulnerability. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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Security platforms warn about hidden phishing and wallet drainer links

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Security platforms warn about hidden phishing and wallet drainer links 08/09/2023 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph By Ezra Reguerra Cybersecurity professional Christian Seifert gave an example on how Discord’s measure against malicious links can be abused by scammers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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iOS 16.6.1—Update Now Warning Issued To All iPhone Users

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iOS 16.6.1—Update Now Warning Issued To All iPhone Users 08/09/2023 at 10:48 By Kate O’Flaherty, Senior Contributor Apple has issued iOS 16.6.1, an emergency iPhone update fixing two flaws being used in real-life ‘zero-click’ attacks. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this headline:

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September 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: Important Federal government news

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September 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: Important Federal government news 08/09/2023 at 08:17 By Help Net Security Microsoft addressed 33 CVEs in Windows 10 and 11 last month after nearly 3x that number in July. But despite the lull in CVEs, they did provide new security updates for Microsoft Exchange Server, .NET Framework, and even SQL

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New quantum random number generator could revolutionize encryption

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New quantum random number generator could revolutionize encryption 08/09/2023 at 07:32 By Help Net Security Digital information exchange can be safer, cheaper and more environmentally friendly with the help of a new type of random number generator for encryption developed at Linköping University. Experimental setup of the quantum random number generator. The yellow squares on

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Best practices for implementing a proper backup strategy

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Best practices for implementing a proper backup strategy 08/09/2023 at 07:01 By Help Net Security Implementing a robust backup strategy for safeguarding crucial business data is more essential than ever. Without such a plan, organizations risk paying ransoms and incurring expenses related to investigations and lost productivity. In this Help Net Security video, David Boland,

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75% of education sector attacks linked to compromised accounts

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75% of education sector attacks linked to compromised accounts 08/09/2023 at 06:31 By Help Net Security 69% of organizations in the education sector suffered a cyberattack within the last 12 months, according to Netwrix. Phishing and account compromise threaten the education sector Phishing and user account compromise were the most common attack paths for these

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Inside Apple’s Impossible War On Child Exploitation

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Inside Apple’s Impossible War On Child Exploitation 07/09/2023 at 21:18 By Thomas Brewster, Forbes Staff Apple spent years trying to design a system to stop the spread of child sexual abuse material on iPhones and iCloud. When the company scrapped it, child protection investigators were frustrated. But Apple’s privacy-first approach gained plenty of fans in

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New Google Chrome Targeted Ad Tracking—Here’s How To Stop It

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New Google Chrome Targeted Ad Tracking—Here’s How To Stop It 07/09/2023 at 19:04 By Kate O’Flaherty, Senior Contributor Google just opted U.S. users in to “privacy enhanced” ad tracking called Topics. Here’s what Topics is, what it really means for privacy and how you can opt out of it. This article is an excerpt from

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Navigating Multicloud Realities: Practical Approaches For Success

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Navigating Multicloud Realities: Practical Approaches For Success 07/09/2023 at 17:00 By Emil Sayegh, Contributor The multicloud approach has emerged as a strategic cornerstone in modern IT architecture, promising unprecedented agility, resilience, and cost optimization. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this headline:

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3 ways to strike the right balance with generative AI

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3 ways to strike the right balance with generative AI 07/09/2023 at 08:02 By Help Net Security To find the sweet spot where innovation doesn’t mean sacrificing your security posture, organizations should consider the following three best practices when leveraging AI. Implement role-based access control In the context of generative AI, having properly defined user

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How cybercriminals use look-alike domains to impersonate brands

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How cybercriminals use look-alike domains to impersonate brands 07/09/2023 at 07:32 By Help Net Security Cybercriminals create hundreds of thousands of counterfeit domains that mimic well-known brands for financial gain. These fake domains serve multiple malicious purposes, such as sending phishing emails, hosting fraudulent websites, rerouting web traffic, and distributing malware. In this Help Net

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Shifting left and right, innovating product security

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Shifting left and right, innovating product security 07/09/2023 at 07:03 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Slava Bronfman, CEO at Cybellum, discusses approaches for achieving product security throughout a device’s entire lifecycle, fostering collaboration across business units and product lines, ensuring transparency and security in the supply chain, and meeting regulatory requirements

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Cybersecurity pros battle discontent amid skills shortage

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Cybersecurity pros battle discontent amid skills shortage 07/09/2023 at 06:32 By Help Net Security The cybersecurity skills crisis continues in a multi-year freefall that has impacted 71% of organizations and left two-thirds of cybersecurity professionals stating that the job has become more difficult over the past two years—while 60% of organizations continue to deflect responsibility,

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Baseline standards for BYOD access requirements

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Baseline standards for BYOD access requirements 07/09/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security 49% of enterprises across Europe currently have no formal Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) policy in place, meaning they have no visibility into or control over if and how employees are connecting personal devices to corporate resources, according to a Jamf survey. With the summer

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