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CISOs struggling to understand value of security controls data

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CISOs struggling to understand value of security controls data 26/10/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security Many CISOs are grappling with the conundrum of the purpose and value of security controls data in supporting critical business decisions, according to Panaseer. The biggest concern when taking on a new CISO role is receiving an inaccurate audit […]

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The Netflix Password Sharing Crackdown Is Working And Others Will Certainly Follow

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The Netflix Password Sharing Crackdown Is Working And Others Will Certainly Follow 25/10/2023 at 16:32 By Kate O’Flaherty, Senior Contributor Netflix’s password sharing crackdown is officially working, with the firm reporting a surge in new subscribers since the ban. It’s now certain that others will follow. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity

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What is operational risk and why should you care? Assessing SEC rule readiness for OT and IoT

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What is operational risk and why should you care? Assessing SEC rule readiness for OT and IoT 25/10/2023 at 07:31 By Help Net Security The newly released Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) cyber incident disclosure rules have been met with mixed reviews. Of particular concern is whether public companies who own and operate industrial control

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Strategies to overcome cybersecurity misconceptions

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Strategies to overcome cybersecurity misconceptions 25/10/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Many CISOs may believe their cybersecurity defenses are robust enough to repel any attack, but there are critical misconceptions they may be harboring. In this Help Net Security video, Kevin Kirkwood, Deputy CISO at LogRhythm, stresses that one of the most significant pitfalls

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Security leaders have good reasons to fear AI-generated attacks

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Security leaders have good reasons to fear AI-generated attacks 25/10/2023 at 06:33 By Help Net Security Generative AI is likely behind the increases in both the volume and sophistication of email attacks that organizations have experienced in the past few months, and it’s still early days, according to Abnormal Security. Their leading worry is the

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Consumers are taking action to protect their privacy

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Consumers are taking action to protect their privacy 25/10/2023 at 06:01 By Help Net Security Younger consumers are taking deliberate action to protect their privacy, as 42% of consumers aged 18-24 exercise their Data Subject Access Rights, compared with just 6% for consumers 75 and older, according to Cisco. Consumers express willingness to share their

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Amazon Paid Employee $350,000 In Expenses For Non-Existent Meals And Fake Happy Hours, FBI Says

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Amazon Paid Employee $350,000 In Expenses For Non-Existent Meals And Fake Happy Hours, FBI Says 24/10/2023 at 19:02 By Thomas Brewster, Forbes Staff Amazon staffer running events for new execs filed “fictitious” expenses, including $50,000 in UberEats vouchers. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this headline:

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Awaken From Cyber Slumber: 3 Steps To Stronger Cybersecurity

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Awaken From Cyber Slumber: 3 Steps To Stronger Cybersecurity 24/10/2023 at 15:02 By Emil Sayegh, Contributor For businesses that find themselves in a state of complacency, or what one might call “cyber slumber,” awakening is not an option; it’s a strategic imperative. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React

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1Password also affected by Okta Support System breach

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1Password also affected by Okta Support System breach 24/10/2023 at 13:50 By Zeljka Zorz Following in the footsteps of BeyondTrust and CloudFlare, 1Password has revealed that it has been affected by the Okta Support System breach. “On September 29, we detected suspicious activity on our Okta instance that we use to manage our employee-facing apps,”

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No, 1Password Has Not Just Been Hacked—Your Passwords Are Safe

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No, 1Password Has Not Just Been Hacked—Your Passwords Are Safe 24/10/2023 at 13:02 By Davey Winder, Senior Contributor 1Password has confirmed a security incident. What does this mean to users and the safety of their password vaults? This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this headline:

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Bracing for AI-enabled ransomware and cyber extortion attacks

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Bracing for AI-enabled ransomware and cyber extortion attacks 24/10/2023 at 07:37 By Help Net Security AI has been the shiniest thing in tech since at least November 2022, when ChatGPT was made available to the masses and unveiled the transformative potential of large language models for all the world to see. As businesses scramble to

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The primary pain points for SOC teams

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The primary pain points for SOC teams 24/10/2023 at 06:42 By Help Net Security Security professionals want to pursue high-impact work, but they’re being held back by growing workloads, shrinking budgets, and a worsening skills shortage, according to Tines. Nine out of 10 security teams are automating at least some of their work, and 93%

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Today’s CIO has ambitions well beyond IT delivery

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Today’s CIO has ambitions well beyond IT delivery 24/10/2023 at 06:05 By Help Net Security 45% of CIOs are beginning to work with their CxO peers to bring IT and business area staff together to co-lead digital delivery on an enterprise-wide scale, according to Gartner. CIOs face a paradigm shift, sharing leadership responsibilities with CxOs

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Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud Revolutionizes Code-to-Cloud Security

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Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud Revolutionizes Code-to-Cloud Security 24/10/2023 at 00:34 By Steve McDowell, Contributor Its Code-to-Cloud approach dives deep into patterns, behaviors, and anomalies across code, cloud infrastructure, and runtime. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this headline:

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Israeli War Evacuees Fear Hamas Stole Their Phones. Cyber Volunteers Are Helping Protect Them.

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Israeli War Evacuees Fear Hamas Stole Their Phones. Cyber Volunteers Are Helping Protect Them. 23/10/2023 at 23:02 By Thomas Brewster, Forbes Staff Hamas stole phones and laptops, using them to harass war victims, Israeli cyber experts say. Volunteers are helping them recover their accounts and supplying them with free security aid. This article is an

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How passkeys are changing the face of authentication

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How passkeys are changing the face of authentication 23/10/2023 at 08:05 By Help Net Security As passwordless identity becomes mainstream, the term “passkey” is quickly becoming a new buzzword in cybersecurity. But what exactly is a passkey and why do we need them? A passkey is a digital credential that can only be used by

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Navigating OT/IT convergence and securing ICS environments

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Navigating OT/IT convergence and securing ICS environments 23/10/2023 at 07:33 By Help Net Security Escalating threats to operational technology (OT) have prompted an increasing number of global enterprises to adopt sophisticated technologies and services to enhance the security of their assets. In this Help Net Security video, Christopher Warner, Senior GRC-OT Security Consultant at GuidePoint

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Scaling rapidly? Your application security strategies need to keep up

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Scaling rapidly? Your application security strategies need to keep up 23/10/2023 at 07:01 By Help Net Security Modern application security strategies must support and enable modern software development, even as it rapidly scales, according to Mend.io. Just 52% of companies can effectively remediate critical vulnerabilities and only 41% are confident they can manage the security

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Only a fraction of risk leaders are prepared for GenAI threats

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Only a fraction of risk leaders are prepared for GenAI threats 23/10/2023 at 06:31 By Help Net Security While 93% of companies recognize the risks associated with using generative AI inside the enterprise, only 9% say they’re prepared to manage the threat, according to Riskonnect. The research reveals a profound AI risk management gap: To

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Cyberattacks put healthcare organizations on high alert

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Cyberattacks put healthcare organizations on high alert 23/10/2023 at 06:04 By Help Net Security Healthcare organizations have become prime targets for cybercriminals due to the immense value of their data, including patient records, sensitive medical information, and financial data. The importance of protecting this invaluable information, alongside ensuring the seamless operation of medical devices and

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