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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads

CIO

7 With the vast majority (estimated around 85%) of Internet traffic encrypted, there is exponential growth in security risks posed by encrypted channels that can hide harmful content such as viruses, spyware, and other malware challenging security teams to secure an increasingly distributed enterprise and avoid costly repercussions.

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Daily Crunch: After filing for bankruptcy, crypto lender Voyager Digital says it will ‘maintain operations’

TechCrunch

subsidiary of a Chinese company alleging this company offered data-scraping services for Facebook and Instagram, Paul reports. It seems that Bolt and Authentic Brands Group, Forever 21’s parent company, have kissed and made up. Mary Ann reports that the suit was settled “amicably,” and Authentic is now even a shareholder.

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9 Types of Phishing and Ransomware Attacks—And How to Identify Them

Ivanti

According to the Verizon 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report, phishing held the top spot as the data breach tactic used most often, jumping from 25% of all data breaches in 2020 to 36% in 2021. Pharming employs authentic-looking hyperlinks in phishing emails that redirect end users from a specific, legitimate site to a malicious one?by

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework Gets Major Update, as Advisories on APT29 and ALPHV Blackcat Get Rolled Out

Tenable

These are some of the TTPs used by APT29: Using brute forcing and password spraying to access service accounts, which are used to run and manage applications and services Compromising dormant accounts that haven’t been deactivated although they belong to users who no longer work at the targeted organization Using valid, unexpired tokens to access accounts (..)

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Tips for cloud configs, MSP vetting, CISO board presentations

Tenable

Block legacy authentication protocols. Enter the Executive Security Action Forum, an RSA Conference community of security executives from Fortune 1000 companies, which just released a report to help CISOs improve their board presentations. Source: RSA Conference's “What Top CISOs Include in Updates to the Board" report, October 2022).

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A Brief History of the Internet’s Biggest BGP Incidents

Kentik

In the summer of 2022, I joined a team of BGP experts organized by the Broadband Internet Technical Advisory Group (BITAG) to draft a comprehensive report covering the security of the internet’s routing infrastructure. Ultimately $2 million dollars were stolen from KLAYswap users over the span of several hours.

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Breaking Down the NASCIO Top 10 for 2023

Palo Alto Networks

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is critical. It is specifically designed to identify infected devices and block known exploits, malware, malicious URLs and spyware in 5G environments. Palo Alto Networks offers solutions, such as our ML-Powered NGFW for 5G. And, we are continuing to strengthen our 5G security offerings.