In this podcast, Tod Beardsley, Director of Research at Rapid7, talks about the recently released National Exposure Index, which aims to better understand the nature of Internet exposure – services that either do not offer modern cryptographic protection, or are otherwise unsuitable to offer on the increasingly hostile internet – …
It’s no secret that there’s a shortage of qualified personnel in the field of cybersecurity. It’s a problem that has long been noticed and one that is projected to get even worse—to the tune of 1.8 million by 2022, according to (ISC)². Despite this massive skills gap on the horizon, the number of breaches appears to be declining. Appearances, …
McAfee released a report detailing the numerous cybersecurity risks associated with blockchain-based cryptocurrencies, and asserts the necessity of making cybersecurity a top priority as industry builds out the foundations for the widespread implementation of blockchain technologies. Proof-of-work blockchain Demand for blockchain technology …
There is a simple reason for developers adopting the cloud and cloud-native application architectures. These “tools and methods” allow developers to accelerate innovation and feature delivery in the service of meeting business demands and keeping their enterprise competitive. While these tools and methods make noticeable improvements for …
A majority of executives around the world feel their organizations can do better when it comes …
According to Blueliv’s credential detection data, since the start of 2018 there has been a 39% …
Google will start adding security metadata to Android application packages (APKs) distributed via Google Play, so that users with limited internet access can check whether the apps they get via peer-to-peer app sharing are legitimate. The move, …
With one-third of working adults in the U.S. admitting to potentially risky behavior at work, employee negligence poses major security concerns for U.S. businesses, according to a Shred-it survey conducted by Ipsos. When assessing the cause of …
Appthority published research on its discovery of a new HospitalGown threat variant that occurs when app developers fail to require authentication to Google Firebase databases. Appthority security researchers discovered the HospitalGown …
Riverbed found that 99% of business decision makers agree that optimizing digital performance is essential to business performance, and 98% agree that digital, including the delivery of digital services and applications, is critical to the …
A majority of executives around the world feel their organizations can do better when it comes to learning from their past cyber mistakes, according to the results of a newly released global survey conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit …
In this podcast, Tod Beardsley, Director of Research at Rapid7, talks about the recently released National Exposure Index, which aims to better understand the nature of Internet exposure – services that either do not offer modern …
The data breach suffered by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is, by now, very old news, but some of the people involved and affected are still feeling the repercussions. Stone data used for identity theft The US Attorney’s Office …
Google is shutting down an often used vector for delivering malicious Chrome extensions to users by removing the inline installation option. What will happen? The announcement was made by Extensions Platform Product Manager James Wagner, who …
Dr. Chenxi Wang, industry thought leader and analyst, examined the Return on Investment that organizations may realize by using Cobalt’s Pen Testing as a Service (PTaaS) platform. This study took a detailed look at the benefits and costs of …
