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identity theft
Protecting your organization against privileged identity theft

What do the top data breaches of the 21st century have in common? Privileged identity abuse. In these breach instances, well-resourced, external actors were able to gain the …

identity theft
Link between personality type and vulnerabilities to cybercrime

Only four in 10 (42%) businesses focus on compliance training as part of their cybersecurity protocol to ensure sensitive data is kept secure, reports ESET. More worryingly, …

SecBI report
Help Net Security report: SecBI’s automated threat detection, response and hunting

SOCs constantly need tools to improve effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity. In surveying the market, Help Net Security evaluated SecBI’s solution for improvement …

idea
SOC-as-a-Service promises threat protection in a world of scarce resources

Despite more than a few decades’ worth of technological advancement and millions of dollars’ worth of research, cyber threats continue to flourish. The situation has been …

code
Make sure you keep an eye on your APIs

Application programming interfaces have always been important gateways to our applications, but in recent years, they’ve silently become both more prevalent and more central …

Phishing
Anomali discovers phishing campaign targeting Chinese government agencies

Anomali, a leader in intelligence-driven cybersecurity solutions, published at Black Hat USA 2019 its latest research report: Suspected BITTER APT Continues Targeting …

nmap
Nmap 7.80 released: A mature Npcap Windows packet capturing driver, 11 new NSE scripts

Nmap is a free and open source utility for network discovery and security auditing. Many systems and network administrators also find it useful for tasks such as network …

risk
Moving away from spreadsheets: How to automate your third-party risk management process

Spreadsheets are dumb. Okay, it’s not that spreadsheets are dumb, or that the people who use them are dumb. That’s not at all what I’m saying. What’s dumb is using …

Kubernetes
Kubernetes security matures: Inside the project’s first audit

Auditing 1.5 million lines of code is a heroic undertaking. With resources provided by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the Kubernetes Project leadership created …

abstract, generic
Week in review: SWAPGS attack, DNS security, vulnerable Siemens PLCs, Black Hat USA 2019

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, interviews and articles: Embracing the cloud and meeting its security demands You might expect …

industry
Vulnerabilities in Siemens’ most secure industrial PLCs can lead to industrial havoc

Critical vulnerabilities in the Siemens S7 Simatic programmable logic controller (PLC) have been discovered by cybersecurity researchers at Tel Aviv University and the …

world
Security flaw could turn load balancers into beachheads for cyber attacks

Cyber security provider F-Secure is advising organizations using F5 Networks’ BIG-IP load balancer, which is popular amongst governments, banks, and other large corporations, …

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