Unfortunately, cybercriminals are also aware of the benefits of AI, and new threats are emerging that use technologies like machine learning to evade the protective measures of cybersecurity.
Tag: IT risk & security
The Role Of Endpoint Detection And Response In Today’s Enterprise Security
Proxybros editors, whose expertise is extremely high, say that today malicious actors are growingly leveraging legitimate tools in their attacks, and therefore new threat scenarios resemble the normal activities of users and processes, allowing criminals to get around the classic defenses.
Google Cloud recommendations for investigating and responding to the Apache “Log4j 2” vulnerability
In this post, we provide recommendations from the Google Cybersecurity Action Team and discuss Google Cloud and Chronicle solutions to help security teams to manage the risk of the Apache “Log4j 2” vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046).
10 Common Security Mistakes That Mobile App Developers Make
There are several common security mistakes that are routinely made by mobile app developers. Online attackers routinely rely on weak security infrastructure to seize bank account data, credit card numbers, or sensitive personal information.
What’s Driving The SASE Boom
You’ve heard about cloud, multi-cloud, hybrid cloud, and cybersecurity. But what about the combination of all of them? The cloud has produced an explosion of applications and software. Applications require networks to carry all the traffic.
BrandPost: When More is Not Necessarily Better: The Impacts of Multiple Security Tools
With cyberattacks growing in sophistication and frequency, well-intentioned security professionals rely on a variety of tools to help them be proactive in protecting and backing up data. As the arsenal grows, however, many issues arise — including interoperability, management, governance, and usability.
10 top API security testing tools
Application programming interfaces (APIs) are a critical part of most modern programs and applications. In fact, both cloud deployments and mobile applications have come to rely so heavily on APIs that you can’t have either without an API managing components somewhere along the line.
Innovate securely with Azure
This blog post has been co-authored by Carissa Broadbent, Product Marketing Manager, Security Marketing. Security is based on the inherent need for safety. Today, we see that need challenged more than ever. In the past year alone, we’ve witnessed an exponential increase in ransomware, supply chain attacks, phishing, and identity theft.
Cybersecurity executive order 2021 pushes IoT security
President Biden’s recent executive order on cybersecurity garnered attention for its broad efforts to boost the nation’s overall security posture, but it also includes calls to action intended to improve IoT defenses. The White House issued the May 12 order following a ransomware against Colonial Pipeline that shut down fuel distribution along the East Coast, leading to local gas shortages and disrupting U.S. economic activity.
Defending against ransomware is all about the basics
The concept behind ransomware is simple. An attacker plants malware on your system that encrypts all the files, making your system useless, then offers to sell you the key you need to decrypt the files. Payment is usually in bitcoin (BTC), and the decryption key is deleted if you don’t pay within a certain period.
4 zero-trust IoT steps to scale security
The zero-trust security model, built upon the idea “never trust, always verify,” offers an ideal framework for IoT because it requires IT security teams to continually review, revise and make changes as the network changes. Zero trust offers a more efficient and scalable security strategy for IoT.
Digital Identity Creates Education Resilience at USC
To promote both access and security in a world transformed by COVID-19, digital identity is becoming a foundational feature of higher education learning models. The COVID-19 pandemic has driven changes in college education that are likely to continue after the virus subsides.
Privileged Identity Management with Azure Lighthouse enables Zero Trust
Recent incidents from ransomware to supply chain compromises have shown both the interconnectedness of our digital world and the critical need to secure these digital assets from attackers, criminals, and other hostile third parties.
The Best Application Security Books on Amazon for Your Bookshelf
We listed the best application security books on Amazon that you should consider adding to your reading list. Monitoring application security is a critical task for businesses that need to maintain operational security for clients.