Assurance IT

JUNE 22, 2021

Did you know that in 2020, over 18,000 vulnerabilities were created? All of this is vulnerabilities in your enterprises’ software security. Keep reading to hear the top vulnerabilities in software security and how they can affect your enterprise as a whole. What is a Vulnerability? The Top Vulnerabilities.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This requires documentation of information flows and the identification of potential threats and vulnerabilities that can put assets at risk. Cyber Resilience Takes Teamwork Explore how IT and security teams can seamlessly collaborate to minimize cyber vulnerabilities and avoid attacks.

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LAN Infotech

JANUARY 18, 2022

This means businesses will be more vulnerable, especially those who do not take critical measures to mitigate cybercrimes. When a cyber-attack occurs, you risk losing customers’ information to hackers. Your IT department would be at high risk, making the entire organization vulnerable to frequent attacks.

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Online Computers

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Cybercriminals are taking advantage of distributed work environments and expanding their targets, making it tough for IT teams and business owners to secure all potential vulnerabilities. Such attacks are aimed at stealing your information or infecting your computer or device with malware. C-level executives. Correct answer: C.

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Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In this article I’ll start with the before of an attack and discuss what you should do and have in place to ensure you’re closing the gaps that create vulnerabilities and in-roads for attackers. Implement multi-factor authentication and admin credential vaulting for all systems. What Happens Leading Up to an Attack?

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Solutions Review

JUNE 16, 2023

As attackers have grown more skilled and sophisticated, they are now leveraging hard-to-detect tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) that capitalize on backup system vulnerabilities to either steal data or disrupt recovery operations. Take the CVE-2022-36537 vulnerability that was publicized in early 2023 for example.

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NexusTek

AUGUST 15, 2023

Could a fish tank thermometer be a portal hackers exploit to steal your customers’ financial information? This can create cyber vulnerabilities due to issues like lack of encryption, substandard authentication processes, or failure to provide timely security updates.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Pure Storage is not a security company, but we do store customers’ sensitive information and critical data—which makes data security and resilience our responsibility, too. Enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA). Cyber resilience is a collective effort, requiring support from infrastructure and security teams alike.

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 6, 2025

Leveraging Large Language Models for STRIDE Threat ModelingA Scalable and Modular Approach to Secure PoCs and Agile Projects by Pure Storage Blog Summary The security of PoCs and MVPs is often an afterthought, leaving them vulnerable to threats. Authentication and authorization: Basic authentication for ServiceNow API interactions.

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LAN Infotech

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Adapt language and tone to sound authentic. It asks you to “click here to confirm your information” or “update your credit card details to avoid account suspension.” Automated Vulnerability Scanning Hackers now deploy AI to automate the process of scanning small businesses for vulnerabilities.

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Online Computers

MARCH 23, 2022

Hackers know that these businesses process a lot of sensitive information, such as customer credit card data. A good way to elevate your compliance profile is by aiming to meet higher information security standards such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Implement multifactor authentication for transactions.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the hands of bad actors, AI capabilities can help them identify vulnerabilities and exploit paths faster to launch attacks or breach your defenses. And, as long as humans still play a role in its implementation, the human element introduces vulnerabilities AI can’t solve for. (In Can it lend a hand?

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Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We even provide two-factor authentication to validate a user’s identity before initiating any upgrades. Do this step early, as it can take some time while we perform some additional validations, including enrolling you in step-up authentication. Figure 8: User account information.

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NexusTek

JULY 7, 2021

Vulnerability Assessment Perform a comprehensive analysis of business assets to identify gaps or weaknesses that cyber criminals can exploit. Use tools and techniques, including infrastructure penetration testing, to scan for vulnerabilities and assess their potential impact. Cybersecurity.

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 5, 2024

NTLM by Pure Storage Blog Kerberos and NTLM, two prominent encryption methods, differ fundamentally in their approach to authentication and security. While Kerberos employs a robust third-party authentication system with ticket-based access, NTLM relies on a challenge-response mechanism and hashing techniques.

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NexusTek

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Experts recommend the following: Multifactor authentication (MFA): This requires at least two forms of identity verification for login, which effectively stymies unauthorized logins using compromised credentials. Patch management: This practice ensures that any identified vulnerabilities in software are addressed in a timely manner.

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Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

” The technology intends to produce fake images, video and audio that have the primary objective of manipulating receivers into believing these artifacts are authentic. Any cybersecurity expert would tell you there is a cybersecurity vulnerability and threat anywhere there is an interface. They are fake, “not real.”

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Pure Storage

MARCH 29, 2024

Here are a few best practices to consider when implementing a strong data protection strategy: Implement an Active Threat and Vulnerability Management Program Before an attack , the adversaries are doing their homework: learning about your organization to understand the size and scope of their opportunity. But how do you achieve it?

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Cybersecurity professionals need to continually stay informed about the latest AI threat landscape and the AI tools available to counter it. Zero-day attacks : Zero-day attacks are attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in software that the vendor is not aware of.

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NexusTek

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Scan Remotely to Identify Vulnerabilities. Vulnerabilities that allow them easy access to networks, akin to an “unlocked front door.” Once inside, the hackers were able to download information from one of Uber’s finance tools. Hence the importance of multifactor authentication to stymie hackers’ efforts to log in!

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MHA Consulting

JULY 20, 2023

Policies on data retention and management should reflect an informed awareness of the costs of keeping data, something that is often overlooked. Retained data is also information the company could be obliged to turn over in the event of a lawsuit. after seven years?) and when digital records should be archived.

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LAN Infotech

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Security information and event management. Multi-factor authentication technology. Penetration testing to identify any vulnerability in your cyber ecosystem. Personally identifiable information. Protected health information. Let’s see what penalties you might incur from hiding the information.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Data breaches often exploit vulnerabilities in software, weak passwords, or insider threats to gain access to critical systems and exfiltrate data. Cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in outdated systems or through advanced persistent threats (APTs). To fix these vulnerabilities: 1.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Here are some examples of vulnerabilities that can exist at facilities even after risk mitigation controls have been implemented: The backup power source can provide only a fraction of the power needed to keep critical operations running in the event of an outage. I wish it were true. This is all to the good.

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LAN Infotech

DECEMBER 12, 2021

They usually send unsuspecting emails asking for sensitive details such as your banking information. When using a public network, you are highly vulnerable to cyberattacks. Hackers can gain access to the smart devices in your home and steal sensitive information. They Send Unsuspecting Emails. They Send You New Friend Requests.

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Solutions Review

JUNE 9, 2023

Enterprise data protection techniques encompass a range of strategies and technologies aimed at safeguarding sensitive information. Access Controls and Authentication: Implementing stringent access controls and authentication mechanisms is crucial for data protection.

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Risk Management Monitor

JANUARY 27, 2022

As a result, it is more important than ever for companies to understand their cyber vulnerabilities and exposures so they can ensure they are properly covered. As ransomware continues to spread and payment costs increase, cyber insurance rates have gone up exponentially. One way to do this is through analytics.

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Zerto

MAY 24, 2022

Growing in both volume and severity, malicious actors are finding increasingly sophisticated methods of targeting the vulnerability of applications. The attackers can later threaten to leak the stolen information if an additional payment is not made ³. Last year, a minimum of $18 billion was paid in ransoms globally ¹.

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LAN Infotech

MARCH 17, 2022

Ransomware is a type of malware designed to hold the victim’s information hostage. Once the malware is installed and your files are encrypted, the cybercriminals often threaten to sell or leak exfiltrated data or authentication information if the ransom is not paid. What Is Ransomware and How Does It Work?

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LAN Infotech

MARCH 12, 2021

Very few got the chance to fully prepare themselves, which left them more vulnerable to cyberattacks and data breaches. Now, employees access critical company data through connections and devices that are beyond your control, making your company more vulnerable to cybersecurity threats.

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Online Computers

JUNE 13, 2023

Humans tend to be more unpredictable and inconsistent than tech processes, which makes them the most vulnerable link in the security chain. As a result, they fall victim to phishing attacks , unknowingly download malware, or disclose sensitive information to unauthorized entities.

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Security Industry Association

APRIL 7, 2022

Cybersecurity risks also expand as teleworking and online video conferencing adds vulnerabilities that can be exploited. AI and machine learning also serve as the basis for future developments in voice recognition as a means of authentication and distinguishing between regular and distress calls. Multifactor Authentication.

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Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Code scanning is the automated process of analyzing source code for potential security vulnerabilities, coding errors, and compliance violations. SAST analyzes source code for potential vulnerabilities without executing it. 7. CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read Impact: Information disclosure, crash. What Is Code Scanning?

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Zerto

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Establish clear communication protocols to ensure that all relevant stakeholders—including IT teams, management, and external partners—are informed of the situation. This may involve reinstalling software, patching vulnerabilities, and reconfiguring security settings. Similarly, the 2021 Colonial Pipeline cyberattack in the U.S.

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NexusTek

APRIL 19, 2023

Customers increasingly demand access to their financial information through online and mobile platforms, with 61% of customers currently using some form of online banking each week 7. Using measures such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) supports identity verification for both customers and internal stakeholders such as employees.

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Online Computers

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This makes personal devices much more vulnerable to cyberthreats. High-risk networks – Connecting to public Wi-Fi networks may seem convenient, but these networks often lack the security measures to protect sensitive information. Moreover, hackers could be monitoring public Wi-Fi networks for sensitive information on connected devices.

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Zerto

JULY 14, 2022

Well, I’m sorry to inform you, regardless of what you may have heard lately, the answer is no. Cyberattacks usually entail accessing, changing, or destroying sensitive information, extorting money from organizations and users, as well as interrupting normal business operations. So how to do you protect your organization?

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