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Mastercard preps for the post-quantum cybersecurity threat

CIO

Such a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC) could deliver a devastating impact to global cybersecurity protocols. To prepare for this worst-case scenario, Mastercard launched its Quantum Security and Communications project, which earned the company a 2023 US CIO 100 Award for IT innovation and leadership.

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Navigating the Complex Threat Landscape — Key Takeaways for CISOs

Palo Alto Networks

Well, it looks like we cybersecurity defenders won’t be getting a break any time soon. In our latest executive advisory, Navigating the Evolving Threat Landscape: Resilient Cybersecurity Tactics for CISOs , we highlight a couple attacker trends, what they mean, and what you can do about them. Your team should be, too.

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From Solar Sunrise to Solar Winds: The Questionable Value of Two Decades of Cybersecurity Advice

Haft of the Spear

While the Ware Report of 1970 codified the foundations of the computer security discipline, it was the President’s Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection report of 1997 that expanded those requirements into recommendations for both discrete entities as well as the nascent communities that were growing in and around the Internet.

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A Practical History of the Firewall – Part 3: Performance Takes Center Stage

Firemon

The Rise of the ASIC The Appliance Becomes the Standard Security Goes Mainstream Book a Demo Jody Brazil CEO at FireMon By the early 2000s, proxies had lost, and stateful inspection dominated the market. In addition, Netscreen introduced a security-specific ASIC for firewall decision packet processing.

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Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Xebia

They must understand both data access and security, exercising the principle of least privilege. People and organizational structure are always the biggest security vulnerabilities in any company. Nevertheless, the low-level implementation of the early days, circa 2000 – 2010, has been abstracted away. Prioritize security.

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Third-Party GitHub Actions: Effects of an Opt-Out Permission Model

Prisma Clud

GitHub Actions, for good reason, is the go-to choice for countless developers. Despite its convenience, though, potential security risks accompany third-party actions. GitHub Actions has gained immense popularity in recent years as a powerful and flexible automation platform for software development workflows.

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Machine Learning In Internet Of Things (IoT) – The next big IT revolution in the making

Openxcell

Incorporating Machine Learning into IoT In 2000, LG introduced the first ever smart refrigerator capable of making video calls and accessing the internet. Smart and targeted marketing: Many marketing companies are also incorporating Machine Learning with their IoT platform to help improve performance of B2B sales teams.