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threat modeling
What is software threat modeling and how to use it effectively

The importance of software threat modeling continues to grow. NIST advises software engineers to adhere to secure software development best practices and do software threat …

car
Auto retailers are falling victim to sophisticated phishing

Cybercriminals are getting craftier as auto retailers continue to fall victim to well-disguised cyberattacks. According to the second annual dealership cybersecurity study by …

Emotet
Exposing Emotet and its cybercriminal supply chain

Emotet, one of the most evasive and destructive malware delivery systems, caused substantial damage during its initial reign. After a coordinated takedown by authorities in …

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Active security budget evaluation plugs holes in your security stack

Every successful attack has breached the security stack. Once the foundation of good cybersecurity, firewalls, and other security products are not enough to block all of the …

passwordless
Passwordless will overtake other methods to secure employee identities

Secret Double Octopus and Dimensional Research surveyed over 300 IT professionals with responsibility for workforce identities and their security at organizations with more …

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How to assess and mitigate complex supply chain risks

As cyber attackers increasingly look to capitalize on accelerating digitalization that has seen many enterprises significantly increase their reliance on cloud-based solutions …

Phishing
Phishing threats are increasingly convincing and evasive

In this Help Net Security video, Tonia Dudley, VP, CISO at Cofense, provides a look at the various changes seen in the phishing threat landscape. Dudley talks about the impact …

USA
Privacy, compliance challenges businesses face after Roe v. Wade repeal

In this Help Net Security video, Rebecca Herold, IEEE member and CEO of Privacy & Security Brainiacs, discusses data, privacy, surveillance, and compliance challenges …

shark
The most frequently reported vulnerability types and severities

Bishop Fox collected and analyzed publicly disclosed reports from January to July 2022 to better understand the most frequently reported vulnerability types, the …

cloud storage
Top 4 priorities for cloud data protection

Recent BigID research found that 86% of organizations use multiple cloud platforms to store their data- across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. As the reliance on cloud services …

open source
Open-source software fosters innovation, but only with the right controls in place

In businesses of all sizes, open-source software is a crucial component of the software supply chain, but the OSS supply chain is also facing new security issues – calling for …

CIS Hardened Images
Whitepaper: Shared responsibility model for cloud security

With high chances of user error, limited security resources, and constantly evolving computing environments, commercial and public organizations need cybersecurity resources …

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