It’s been a month already since the US Department of Commerce issued its Final Determination with regard to the sales and use of Kaspersky products by US persons. The agency’s decision, if you happen not to be aware of it, in general terms was to ban Kaspersky products – with a few exceptions for informational and educational products and services – from the market. The outcome … [Read more...] about A shield of trust: managing cybersecurity risks through an evidence-based approach
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How Orca leverages Search AI to help users gain visibility, achieve compliance, and prioritize risks
Orca Security needed a tool to stay ahead of the curve and keep pace with the demands of cybersecurity teams (as well as developers, DevOps, cloud architects, risk governance, and compliance teams) who need to easily and intuitively understand exactly what’s in their cloud environments. Orca wanted teams across the organization, regardless of their skill level, to quickly … [Read more...] about How Orca leverages Search AI to help users gain visibility, achieve compliance, and prioritize risks
Mitigating the risks of residential proxies
Every day, millions of ordinary internet users grant usage of their computers, smartphones, or home routers to complete strangers — whether knowingly or not. They install proxyware — a proxy server that accepts internet requests from these strangers and forwards them via the internet to the target server. Access to such proxyware is typically provided by specialized companies, … [Read more...] about Mitigating the risks of residential proxies
Navigating the risks of online dating
Navigating the current dating landscape can be perplexing; it’s filled with apps, websites, catfishing, and lurking stalkers. While pre-Tinder dating had its challenges, it sure seemed to be less intricate. Complicating matters is the heightened uncertainty about the identity of your virtual conversational partner, and the disconcerting possibility of digital stalking. In fact, … [Read more...] about Navigating the risks of online dating
The Risks and Preventions of AI in Business: Safeguarding Against Potential Pitfalls
Jul 12, 2023The Hacker NewsDNS Filtering / Network Security Artificial intelligence (AI) holds immense potential for optimizing internal processes within businesses. However, it also comes with legitimate concerns regarding unauthorized use, including data loss risks and legal consequences. In this article, we will explore the risks associated with AI implementation and … [Read more...] about The Risks and Preventions of AI in Business: Safeguarding Against Potential Pitfalls
Undersea Cables and Cyber Physical Risks.
Cyber security implies protecting the confidentiality, availability and integrity of computer systems and networks. Often security researchers and security teams focus on threats to software and the risks associated with authenticating and managing users. However, computing systems are built upon a tall stack of computing resources. Each layer within the stack is exposed to … [Read more...] about Undersea Cables and Cyber Physical Risks.
6 Top API Security Risks! Favored Targets for Attackers If Left Unmanaged
Security threats are always a concern when it comes to APIs. API security can be compared to driving a car. You must be cautious and review everything closely before releasing it into the world. By failing to do so, you're putting yourself and others at risk. API attacks are more dangerous than other breaches. Facebook had a 50M user account affected by an API breach, and an … [Read more...] about 6 Top API Security Risks! Favored Targets for Attackers If Left Unmanaged
Yes, Containers Are Terrific, But Watch the Security Risks
Containers revolutionized the development process, acting as a cornerstone for DevOps initiatives, but containers bring complex security risks that are not always obvious. Organizations that don't mitigate these risks are vulnerable to attack. In this article, we outline how containers contributed to agile development, which unique security risks containers bring into the … [Read more...] about Yes, Containers Are Terrific, But Watch the Security Risks
Mitigating Dynamic Application Risks with Secure Firewall Application Detectors
As part of our strategy to enhance application awareness for SecOps practitioners, our new Secure Firewall Application Detectors portal, https://appid.cisco.com, provides the latest and most comprehensive application risk information available in the cybersecurity space. This advance is important because today’s applications are not static. In fact, applications are … [Read more...] about Mitigating Dynamic Application Risks with Secure Firewall Application Detectors
Exposing hidden cyber supply chain risks
We’re all tired of shortages. Things we took for granted are now hard to find or cost a lot more. Maybe you opened a new online account to locate that thing you need. Ah, the feeling of relief when it finally arrived. But what if that’s when your real troubles began? Let’s rewind. When you opened that new account, you added a new vendor to your personal supply chain. You handed … [Read more...] about Exposing hidden cyber supply chain risks