Strengthening Access Control Testing: The Key Questions You Need to AskMake no mistake: businesses are under attack. There is an increasing gap between objectives and execution when it comes to securing our organizations, and access governance along with effective access…
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Reimagining Risk Assessment: Insights from the SEC
Reimagining Risk Assessment: Insights from SEC’s Chief Accountant SEC’s Chief Accountant, Paul Munter, recently offered insights on how companies should reimagine risk assessment. In his address, ‘The Importance of a Comprehensive Risk Assessment by Auditors and Management,’ he highlights a concerning…
What is GDPR Compliance and its 7 principles?
In the quick-paced digital world, personal data is extremely valuable. This makes privacy protection essential. With 67% of EU residents aware of it, the GDPR is thought to be the strictest data privacy law in the world. In the year…
DEF CON 31 – winn0na, and Panel: Hacker Court Interactive Scenario
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…
Key Take Aways from NIST Releases 800-171 Revision 3
On November 9th 2023 National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST, released special publication 800-171 Revision 3 Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations as a Final Public Draft. Both the full draft and accompanying assessment methodology were…
Industry Alert: How Fake Reviews and Bogus Rates Are Impacting Travel
Today, where wanderlust meets the internet, planning the perfect getaway often involves navigating a labyrinth of online reviews and hotel rates. But as the travel and hospitality industry continues to flourish in the virtual realm, so does the prevalence of…
FBI Shuts Down IPStorm Botnet as Its Operator Pleads Guilty
The notorious IPStorm botnet proxy network, which first spun up in 2019 targeting Windows systems and two years later expanded to devices running other operating systems, is shut down and its creator in jail after pleading guilty to related criminal…
FBI’s Warrantless Spying on US Must Continue, Says FBI
Privacy, schmivacy: FBI head Christopher Wray (pictured) doesn’t see what all the fuss is about. Just renew FISA section 702 already! The post FBI’s Warrantless Spying on US Must Continue, Says FBI appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
The ABCs of API Security: A New (Free!) Learning Center
APIs have been with us since before they were called APIs. Application programming interfaces as an interface between software or between users and software have been around since the 1940’s, around 20 years before such interfaces were called APIs. In…
Exclusive Report: The State of Online Consumer Brand Impersonations in 2023
There’s no denying the importance of online sales to retail and other consumer-facing brands. Forecasts predict worldwide e-commerce sales will grow 56% in the coming years… The post Exclusive Report: The State of Online Consumer Brand Impersonations in 2023 appeared…