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General Manager of the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) John Lambert recently keynoted the SecurityWeek threat-intelligence summit where he called for a more collaborative approach to information sharing in cybersecurity. [Read More]
Identity management provider Elisity closes Series A funding to help scale and meet demand for its cloud-delivered cybersecurity platform. [Read More]
Apple ships an out-of-band iOS update for older iPhones and iPads alongside a warning that a pair of WebKit security vulnerabilities may have been actively exploited. [Read More]
After a major restructuring earlier this year, Akamai hands security leadership reins to 15-year cybersecurity veteran Dr Boaz Gelbord. [Read More]
Recorded Future launches an in-house initiative that sets aside $20 million to invest in seed-stage and Series A startups in the nascent threat-intelligence space. [Read More]
The GitHub secrets scanning service is looking for potentially leaked credentials in millions of open-source packages. [Read More]
Navistar International Corporation confirms data stolen in cyberattack that affected some operations. [Read More]
Cisco issues fixes for a wide range of gaping security holes, including three high-risk vulnerabilities in the widely deployed Webex product line. [Read More]
Ongoing, multi-vendor investigations into the SolarWinds mega-hack lead to the discovery of new malware artifacts that could be used in future supply chain attacks, including a poisoned update installer. [Read More]
A KPMG report finds that the email system used by Accellion never sent the email notifications to FTA customers and the company never informed them of the flaw being actively exploited. [Read More]
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FEATURES, INSIGHTS // Identity & Access
The most common “new project” in identity nowadays is in Zero Trust. This concept has been evolving for years, and is building controls around an interesting premise: the idea that every resource will one day be internet-facing.
Josh Goldfarb debunks the most common myths surrounding fraud, security and user experience.
Domain controllers, Active Directory, and servers are prime reconnaissance targets to hunt for additional privileged credentials and privileged access.
Ultimately, organizations must assume that bad actors are already in their networks. And consumers must realize they’re constant targets.
Today’s dynamic threatscape requires security professionals to adjust to an ever-expanding attack surface.
The tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used in the Twitter attack were not much different than in the majority of other data breaches and serve as valuable lessons for designing a modern cyber defense strategy.
Let’s look at some real-world examples of the identity management challenges remote work is creating, and at what it means to rethink identity governance and lifecycle to meet those challenges.
The integration of identity with security is still work in progress, with less than half of businesses having fully implemented key identity-related access controls according to a research study.
Today’s economic climate exacerbates risks of insider threats, as pending furloughs or pay cuts may tempt employees to exfiltrate data to secure a new job, make up for income losses, etc.
With IT budgets being cut back in response to the economic contraction caused by the current health crisis, security teams need to deliver more with less.
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