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Content tagged with Identity & Access Management posted in November 2017
We're Still Not Ready for GDPR? What is Wrong With Us?
Commentary  |  11/17/2017  | 
The canary in the coalmine died 12 years ago, the law went into effect 19 months ago, but many organizations still won't be ready for the new privacy regulations when enforcement begins in May.
Who Am I? Best Practices for Next-Gen Authentication
Commentary  |  11/15/2017  | 
By their very nature, antiquated, static identifiers like Social Security numbers and dates of birth are worse than passwords.
Inhospitable: Hospitality & Dining’s Worst Breaches in 2017
Slideshows  |  11/8/2017  | 
Hotels and restaurants are in the criminal crosshairs this year.
How Law Firms Can Make Information Security a Higher Priority
Commentary  |  11/8/2017  | 
Lawyers always have been responsible for protecting their clients' information, but that was a lot easier to do when everything was on paper. Here are four best practices to follow.
How I Infiltrated a Fortune 500 Company with Social Engineering
Commentary  |  11/7/2017  | 
Getting into the company proved surprisingly easy during a contest. Find out how to make your company better prepared for real-world attacks.
When Ransomware Strikes: 7 Steps You Can Take Now to Prepare
Commentary  |  11/6/2017  | 
Ransomware is still on the rise. These operational tips can help lessen the blow if you're hit.
10 Mistakes End Users Make That Drive Security Managers Crazy
Slideshows  |  11/2/2017  | 
Here's a list of common, inadvertent missteps end users make that can expose company data.
Will New Ownership Open New Opportunities for Digital Cert Vendors?
News  |  11/1/2017  | 
Francisco Partners acquires majority stake in Comodo CA; DigiCert completes purchase of Symantec's SSL cert business.


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I Smell a RAT! New Cybersecurity Threats for the Crypto Industry
David Trepp, Partner, IT Assurance with accounting and advisory firm BPM LLP,  7/9/2021
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Attacks on Kaseya Servers Led to Ransomware in Less Than 2 Hours
Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer,  7/7/2021
Commentary
It's in the Game (but It Shouldn't Be)
Tal Memran, Cybersecurity Expert, CYE,  7/9/2021
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS Attacks
It'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
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CVE-2023-33196
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Craft is a CMS for creating custom digital experiences. Cross site scripting (XSS) can be triggered by review volumes. This issue has been fixed in version 4.4.7.
CVE-2023-33185
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Django-SES is a drop-in mail backend for Django. The django_ses library implements a mail backend for Django using AWS Simple Email Service. The library exports the `SESEventWebhookView class` intended to receive signed requests from AWS to handle email bounces, subscriptions, etc. These requests ar...
CVE-2023-33187
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Highlight is an open source, full-stack monitoring platform. Highlight may record passwords on customer deployments when a password html input is switched to `type="text"` via a javascript "Show Password" button. This differs from the expected behavior which always obfuscates `ty...
CVE-2023-33194
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Craft is a CMS for creating custom digital experiences on the web.The platform does not filter input and encode output in Quick Post validation error message, which can deliver an XSS payload. Old CVE fixed the XSS in label HTML but didn’t fix it when clicking save. This issue was...
CVE-2023-2879
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
GDSDB infinite loop in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.5 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.13 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file