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Passwords To Be Phased Out By 2025, Say InfoSec Pros
Behavioral biometrics technology and two-factor authentication are on the rise as safer alternatives, according to a study.
The Blind Spot Between The Cloud & The Data Center
Ask most enterprise security analysts responsible for detection and response about their visibility into identity access risks and you’re likely to get some confused looks. Here’s why.
Internet Of Things & The Platform Of Parenthood
A new father’s musings on the problems with securing embedded systems, and why there are so few incentives for architecting trustworthy IoT technology from the ground up.
Phishing, Whaling & The Surprising Importance Of Privileged Users
By bagging a privileged user early on, attackers can move from entry point to mission accomplished in no time at all.
5 Tips For Staying Cyber-Secure On Your Summer Vacation
Stick with mobile payment apps and carrier networks when traveling. And don't broadcast your plans or locations via social media.
Pretty Good Passwords: Cartoon Caption Contest Winners
Sticky notes, multi-factor authentication, password reuse and Donald Trump. And the winner is...
Self-Service Password Reset & Social Engineering: A Match Made In Hell
A sad tale of how hackers compromised a CEO’s corporate account by trolling Facebook and LInkedin for answers to six common authentication questions. (And how to avoid that happening to you)
Twitter Says Its Servers Were Not Breached
Account details leaked are from other hacked websites, claims the social media tool.
Microsegmentation & The Need For An Intelligent Attack Surface
There is a fundamental difference in the security posture and technology for protecting the White House versus a Social Security office in California. So, too, for the critical apps and systems that are likely targets in your enterprise.
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS AttacksIt's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted.
Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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