The Last Watchdog

JUNE 7, 2023

Back in 2002, when I was a reporter at USA Today , I had to reach for a keychain fob to retrieve a single-use passcode to connect remotely to the paper’s publishing system. Fast forward to today; much of the MFA concept is being reimagined by startup Circle Security to protect data circulating in cloud collaboration scenarios.

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Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2024

Leviathan Security researchers recently identified a novel attack technique, dubbed TunnelVision, to bypass VPN encapsulation. ” reads the report from Leviathan Security. The researchers speculate that the vulnerability existed in DHCP since 2002, when option 121 was implemented.

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Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2020

LiveAuctioneers is one of the world’s largest art, antiques & collectibles online marketplace that was founded in 2002. The company confirmed the security breach over the weekend, it revealed that unknown threat actors accessed a partner’s systems in June stealing user information. million LiveAuctioneers users. The post 3.4

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2020

The name “Silent Night” Zbot is likely a reference to a weapon mentioned in the 2002 movie xXx, it was first spotted in November 2019 when a seller named “Axe” started offering it on the Russian underground forum forum.exploit[.]in. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2021

CVE-2021-20016 , CVE-2021-20021 , CVE-2021-20022 , CVE-2021-2002 ) or using compromised credentials. The post FBI’s investigation accidentally revealed the HelloKitty ransomware gang operates out of Ukraine appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, HelloKitty ransomware).

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 18, 2020

National Security Agency (NSA) warned on Dec. ” VMware released a software update to plug the security hole ( CVE-2020-4006 ) on Dec. ” VMware released a software update to plug the security hole ( CVE-2020-4006 ) on Dec. 7 was being used by Russian hackers to impersonate authorized users on victim networks.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

With this, they deceived the employees of phone stores to obtain duplicate SIM cards and, in this way, have access to the bank’s security confirmation messages. In this way they could operate in online banking and access bank accounts to empty them after receiving security confirmation messages from the banks.”

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Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2020

This vulnerability affects the following supported versions of Citrix Workspace app for Windows: Citrix Workspace app for Windows 1912 LTSR Citrix Workspace app for Windows 2002. The post Citrix Workspace flaw can allow remote hack of devices running vulnerable app appeared first on Security Affairs. to address the vulnerability.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2021

In this heady environment, the idea of attempting to infuse a dollop of security into new software products — from inception — seems almost quaint. History of product security. As a nod to security, nominal static analysis and maybe a bit of penetration testing gets done just prior to meeting a tight deployment deadline.

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Data Matters

MARCH 7, 2018

Senate’s Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee ­approved a bill ( SB 2825 ) reauthorizing the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and including key cybersecurity provisions affecting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). On March 7, 2018, the U.S. to incentivize more cybersecurity training activities.

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Data Breach Today

MAY 30, 2018

Cybersecurity challenges and solutions have evolved greatly since 2002. And so has the Executive Women's Forum, which was founded that year to advance female leaders in the profession. Founder Joyce Brocaglia reflects on the forum's accomplishments and challenges.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

“The Xbox Bounty Program invites gamers, security researchers, and others around the world to help identify security vulnerabilities in the Xbox Live network and services and share them with the Xbox team. The post Microsoft announces the launch of a bug bounty program for Xbox appeared first on Security Affairs.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Related: The role of PKI is securing digital transformation That was in 2002. I recently had a chance to have a rich discussion about the state of cybersecurity with Stiennon, the occasion being him sending me a copy of his new book: Security Yearbook 2020: A History and Directory of the IT Security Industry.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 15, 2024

A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Security Number, name, address and other personal information were exposed in a breach at a little-known but aptly-named consumer data broker called NationalPublicData.com. 1, 2002 (with very few exceptions). Their asking price?

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Naturally, database vendors are leading providers of database security tools, and a growing number of cloud-based database providers are moving deeper into the data security space. Security is paramount. Starting our list of the top database security vendors is the multinational cloud computing company, Alibaba Cloud.

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DXC Technology

JULY 16, 2019

Ever since Bill Gates fired off his famous Trustworthy Computing memo in January 2002, developing secure software has been a hot topic of discussion. It was important before then, for sure, but it was often overlooked. It took a series of high-profile worms such as Code Red and Nimda and a series of breaches to […].

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Schneier on Security

MAY 7, 2024

They also said their attack technique may have been possible since 2002 and may already have been discovered and used in the wild since then. […] The attack works by manipulating the DHCP server that allocates IP addresses to devices trying to connect to the local network.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 7, 2024

Related: The transformative power of GenAI/LLM This week at RSA Conference 2024 , AT&T announced the launch of LevelBlue – a top-tier managed security services business formed by an alliance with AT&T and WillJam Ventures. SAN FRANCISCO – The already simmering MSSP global market just got hotter. I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 3, 2024

Screenshot In a huge development, Microsoft announced today that it is revising its security practices, organizational structure, and, most importantly, its executive compensation in an attempt to shore up major security issues with its flagship product, not to mention quell rising pressure from regulators and customers.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

As organizations embrace hybrid IT environments, SD-WAN and the tools combine to form a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) offering that gives organizations the latest capabilities for optimizing WANs and securing hybrid enterprise workloads. Networking specialists like Cisco and HPE’s Aruba are moving deeper into security.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Microsoft’s December 2022 Patch Tuesday includes fixes for over four dozen vulnerabilities, six of them critical – including a zero-day flaw in the SmartScreen security tool, CVE-2022-44698 , that’s being actively exploited. Also read: Cybersecurity Agencies Release Guidance for PowerShell Security. Prioritizing Fixes.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Are you considering a career in cyber security? CompTIA Security+. The CompTIA Security+ qualification is widely considered to be one of the best introductions to the cyber security industry. The CompTIA Security+ qualification is widely considered to be one of the best introductions to the cyber security industry.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 5, 2022

The Cybersecurity Act amends certain provisions of the Homeland Security Act of 2002. Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) and state, local, tribal and territorial governments, as well as corporations, associations and the general public.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled an enforcement action against App Annie Inc., This type of nonfinancial data, when used in connection with securities trades, is often referred to as “alternative data.”. 6 There, a broker stole proceeds of sales of securities in his client’s account. Similarly, in SEC v.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 2, 2019

I often see a sizable gap between perceptions and reality among many SMB leaders,” Troy Gill a senior security analyst at AppRiver told me. I had the chance at RSA 2019 to discuss the SMB security landscape at length with Gill. They don’t know what they don’t know, and this lack of preparedness often aids and abets cybercriminals.”

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Schneier on Security

MAY 28, 2024

Adi Shamir, the “S” in RSA and a 2002 recipient of ACM’s A.M. While Chen’s work doesn’t provide a new security bound, it illustrates that there are significant, unexplored research areas in the construction of efficient quantum attacks on lattice-based cryptosystems.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The post Episode 229: BugCrowd’s Casey Ellis On What’s Hot In Bug Hunting appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Programs like iDefense Labs Vulnerability Contributor Program (VCP) (launched in 2002) and TippingPoint’s Zero Day Initiative (2005) were accused -at the time- of incentivizing the work of criminals and bad actors. .

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John Battelle's Searchblog

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

The Google hacking was part of a coordinated campaign of computer sabotage carried out by government operatives, private security experts and Internet outlaws recruited by the Chinese government. They have broken into American government computers and those of Western allies, the Dalai Lama and American businesses since 2002, cables said.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

These revisions follow from meeting discussions of the Working Party on Telecommunications and Information Society (the “WP Tele”), the Permanent Representatives Committee, and the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Promulgated in 2002 pursuant to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, the Safeguards Rule obligates covered financial institutions to develop, implement and maintain a comprehensive information security program that complies with the Rule’s requirements. Security Programs.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 16, 2019

Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission; The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and Chapter Eight of the U.S. Specifically, the White Paper examines the elements of accountability as they relate to: The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the accompanying 2012 resource guide produced by the U.S.

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AIIM

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Prior to working with Y Soft, Mr. Koelewijn founded X-Solutions in late 2002 which was later acquired by Nuance in 2009. Prior to X-Solutions, Wouter was the CTO and co-founder of a Xerox concessionaire in the Netherlands from 1994-2002. Mr. Koelewijn is married and has two children. He enjoys skiing, swimming and sailing.

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Collibra

MAY 16, 2022

Cyber Security. The SEC mandates this stating firms cannot be in a “ position of auditing their own work” (SOX 2002). . If you were undergoing an Operational Risk review of your IT systems, would providing a program or standalone product that detects and cleanses DQ be effective enough?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

These laws aim to establish standards for securing data, ensuring privacy, and mitigating risks associated with digital information. By enforcing these regulations, governments seek to enhance the overall security posture of businesses and institutions, reduce the likelihood of cyber incidents, and promote trust in the digital ecosystem.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. Syxsense Secure. Stop breaches with one endpoint security solution. Pre-built templates keep organizations secure without needing large teams and specialists.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

On August 31, 2011, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law amendments to that state’s security breach notification statute. Senate Bill 24 was the third effort by State Senator Joe Simitian to build on the landmark California breach notification law he authored in 2002.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

In 2002, Congress enacted the Supporting Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act (“the SAFETY Act”) to limit the liabilities that energy, financial, manufacturing and other critical infrastructure companies face in the event of a serious cyber or physical security attack.

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