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  • January 26, 2023

Is Once-Yearly Pen Testing Enough for Your Organization?

Any organization that handles sensitive data must be diligent in its security efforts, which include regular pen testing. Even a small data breach can result in significant damage to an organization’s reputation and bottom line. There are two main reasons why regular pen testing is necessary for secure web application development: Security: Web applications are constantly […]

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US Cyber Command Operations During the 2022 Midterm Elections

The head of both US Cyber Command and the NSA, Gen. Paul Nakasone, broadly discussed that first organization’s offensive cyber operations during the runup to the 2022 midterm elections. He didn’t name names, of course: We did conduct operations persistently to make sure that our foreign adversaries couldn’t utilize infrastructure to impact us,” said Nakasone. […]

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  • January 25, 2023

The Definitive Browser Security Checklist

Security stakeholders have come to realize that the prominent role the browser has in the modern corporate environment requires a re-evaluation of how it is managed and protected. While not long-ago web-borne risks were still addressed by a patchwork of endpoint, network, and cloud solutions, it is now clear that the partial protection these solutions […]

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  • January 25, 2023

Analyzing CloudFormation Requests Related to SCPs

ACM.140 Trying to figure out conditions and ARNs to create a delegated administrator for SCPs This is a continuation of my series on Automating Cybersecurity Metrics. In my last post I wrote about how I wanted to create a delegated admin account for SCPs. I also noted that the documentation, at the time of this writing, […]

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US Cyber Command Operations During the 2022 Midterm Elections

The head of both US Cyber Command and the NSA, Gen. Paul Nakasone, broadly discussed that first organization’s offensive cyber operations during the runup to the 2022 midterm elections. He didn’t name names, of course: We did conduct operations persistently to make sure that our foreign adversaries couldn’t utilize infrastructure to impact us,” said Nakasone. […]

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Regulator Stress Test Highlights Cyber Insurance Concerns

Bank of England warns greater cross-industry consensus is needed

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Regulator Stress Test Highlights Cyber Insurance Concerns

Bank of England warns greater cross-industry consensus is needed

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Load shedding and Cybersecurity

Load shedding can make it difficult for businesses to maintain their cybersecurity protocols and lead to an increase in cyber attacks The post Load shedding and Cybersecurity appeared first on Da Vinci Forensics.

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How hackers stole the personal data of 37 million T-Mobile customers

The criminals took advantage of an API to grab personal details such as customer names, billing addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, and T-Mobile account numbers. The post How hackers stole the personal data of 37 million T-Mobile customers appeared first on TechRepublic.

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