Both large and medium-sized organizations need help to offset increasing data losses and a steep increase in downtime. As if this was not enough, organizations must also be content with high recovery costs after a cyber-attack. A cyberattack costs an organization...
Sullivan was arrested and charged with two felonies: obstruction of justice and misprision. During his tenure as Chief Security Officer (CSO) at Uber (April 2015–November 2017), the firm suffered a data breach in which over 50 million customers and drivers’...
Microsoft’s Mark of the Web (MOTW) is a security feature that prevents malicious files and attachments from being downloaded or opened. However, two independent vulnerabilities exist in various versions of Windows that allow attackers to bypass this protection....
This year has seen the first significant update to ISO 27002 since 2013. These modifications reflect in Annex A’s security controls for organizations with ISO 27001 certification. ISO 27001 is a standard for ISMS (information security management systems) that...
Keeping customer data safe and secure is a top priority for many companies. SOC 2 stands as an industry standard for managing this crucial task, ensuring reliable security controls are in place. This comprehensive guide will demystify SOC 2 compliance, highlighting...
Venafi, a company that makes artificial ID solutions, recently conducted a study to learn more about the effects of cloud complexities on cybersecurity. According to a poll conducted by Venafi among 1,101 security decision-makers (SDMs) at enterprises with over 1,000...
According to the security firm, a threat actor headquartered in China utilized tainted vSphere Installation Bundles to plant multiple backdoors in targeted computers. VMware published urgent new mitigation measures and advice for customers of its vSphere virtualized...
Phishers keep an eye on the news and use this knowledge to their advantage, as evidenced by the Capital One lures, which took advantage of the bank’s recently formed collaboration with Authentify. Capital One’s recent cooperation with Authentify has been...
Blog US Government Issues Guidance for Software Developers to Secure Software Supply Chain US Government Issues Guidance for Software Developers to Secure Software Supply Chain Enhancing the security of the software supply chain is just as important as ensuring that...
The Oklahoma Student Loan Authority (OSLA) and EdFinancial recently announced that over 2.5 million loanees were the victims of a severe data breach that has compromised their personal information. The target of the attack was a Lincoln, Nebraska-based web portal and...
Flaws in the authentication process mean compromised security for businesses that contract with major cloud providers for services, data storage, and protection. One of the most significant weaknesses in their armor occurs when customers are allowed to enter usernames...
Browsers restrict webpages from accessing various forms of user data, and the user retains their right to share information with a website. However, a recent discovery reveals that Google Chrome has a security flaw that allows websites to change data contained in the...