Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

July 2023

Over 1 Million Impacted By Milliman Solutions Breach

Milliman Solutions is a risk-assessment company that works with life insurance providers to explain to them the total risks involved with investing in any one individual. The company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, and manages a huge amount of information for consumers on a daily basis. The organization employs over 3,000 individuals located in more than 59 separate offices.

Twitter Hack: Joseph O'Connor Jailed for Celebrity Cyber Attack

In 2017, Joseph O'Connor was charged with the crime of using his computer to hack into the Twitter accounts of multiple celebrities. Using a phishing attack, he was able to gain access to sensitive information and post messages without the celebrity's permission. This included posts that contained links to malicious software and webpages containing viruses. He also used his access to send malicious messages in the names of celebrities, as well as posting defamatory content about them.

Revealing the Future Trends in Software Engineering and Their Challenges

New and advanced technologies have evolved rapidly, with many small to big companies adopting these advanced technologies. The best software development companies offer modern enterprise software solutions. With 2023 already heading to its 2nd quarter, many software development trends have occurred. Moreover, software professionals are in great demand because of their services.

SiegedSec Compromise NATO

As part of their campaign against the West, SiegedSec announced of their successful attack on NATO and leaking some valuable documents. The leak, as the group stated, included hundreds of sensitive documents from NATO’s COI portal, which were meant exclusively for NATO countries and partners. SiegedSec claims that their motive behind the attack is NATO’s alleged infringement on human rights.

Product demo - O24 Farsight VPT for Risk-based Vulnerability Management

There’s a gap between the identification of vulnerabilities and the IT resource available to remediate them within the timeframe hackers operate. With Outscan NX and Farsight, the vulnerability risk management process becomes more streamlined and efficient, enabling organizations to proactively address the biggest risk first to optimize security resource.

SASE is not SD-WAN + SSE

SASE = SD-WAN + SSE. This simple equation has become a staple of SASE marketing and thought leadership. It identifies two elements that underpin SASE, namely the network access technology (SD-WAN) and secure internet access (Security Service Edge (SSE)). The problem with this equation is that it is simply wrong. Here is why. What is missing from the equation? The answer is: a cloud network.

Choosing a Finance Attack Surface Management Product

The financial sector is home to the most coveted category of sensitive data amongst cybercriminals - customer financial information. As such, cybercriminals are continuously pounding against the industry’s cyber defenses, often finding their way through. The good news is financial institutions could minimize their data breach risks with the right attack surface management product. To learn which key features to look for in an ideal ASM product optimized for the financial sector, read on.