The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report features a discusssion with Equifax CISO, Jamil Farshchi, on the lessons learned from the credit reporting firm's massive data breach three years ago. Also featured: Australians' driver's licenses leaked; privileged access management tips.
This session is dedicated to our UK, EU and ME audiences and will provide practical steps to enable organisations to successfully implement a strategy of least privilege. Least privilege will allow you to eliminate unnecessary risk by elevating rights across multi platforms and networked devices without hindering...
The new work reality has created a change in how information is accessed and used, and attackers are targeting remote users with increasing frequency and efficiency. This has brought on a new shift in the IT paradigm which requires identity to act as the central control point in defining an enterprise security...
You know securing privileged access is a must, but where do you even begin?
Thycotic's live expert session is a must for teams launching PAM (Privileged Access Management) initiatives to start on the right foot. As you progress on your PAM journey, there's always something new to learn. If you've already begun...
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report analyzes why ransomware gangs continue to see bigger payoffs from their ransom-paying victims. Also featured: Lessons learned from Twitter hacking response; security flaw in Amazon's Alexa.
The emerging cloud-delivered service model known as security access service edge, or SASE, is designed to help simplify security for remote access, says Sean Duca of Palo Alto Networks, who explains how the model works.
Chaos ensued when miscreants interrupted a virtual bail hearing on Wednesday for the suspected Twitter hacker, hijacking the feed with screams, chatter and, for a few brief seconds, pornography. The meeting details were public, and the meeting had not been password protected.
A new study finds access control infrastructure is deteriorating, as is the confidence that the access control systems in place are up for the job. These findings come from a survey of ASIS International members and customers on access control technology and its use.
The study underscores the complexities of...
Twitter says attackers who hijacked more than 130 high-profile Twitter accounts used social engineering to bypass its defenses, including two-factor authentication on accounts. Experts say companies must have defenses in place against such schemes, which have long been employed by fraudsters.
Financial services organizations today face extraordinary challenges in a dynamic, complex landscape. During the past two decades, the financial services sector has seen everything from increasing cybersecurity threats, data breaches and cyberattacks to intensified regulatory compliance, an acceleration of digital...
Organizations deploying deception technology must make sure to integrate it with other technologies to reap the full benefits of intrusion alerts, says Anuj Tewari, global CISO at IT Services HCL Technologies.
Identity and access management shouldn't feel like a catch-22. On the one hand, you want to allow employees to work as they need to, which is often on the road or at home, not at the office. On the other hand, not a day goes by without security breaches making headline news. And you don't want to be that headline....
IT work doesn't wait for a virus and with many vendors working remotely both now and for the foreseeable future, reviewing how they access your systems is critical to ensuring timely IT work without opening yourself to any security risks. Now is a good time to check up on your vendor security.
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Ransomware-wielding attackers are typically breaking into victims' networks using remote desktop protocol access, phishing emails or malware that's sometimes used in drive-by attacks against browsers, experts warn, advising organizations to make sure they have the right defenses in place.
As many IT teams work overtime to enable remote workers, maintaining security practices and compliance may not be top of mind, but threat actors are actively seeking opportunities to benefit from current circumstances.
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