How DORA Will Affect the Digital Asset Space

This January, the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will come into force, along with a number of other EU crypto regulations, and it is poised to usher in a new era for technology providers – in both the traditional and digital asset markets. Fireblocks is ready for this transition, and we’ve been helping our clients prepare for the new digital asset regulations in recent months as the deadlines approach.

How to Secure Your Digital Identity?

As everything is moving online these days, from shopping to healthcare, the need for stronger, more secure authentication methods has become important. This is especially true at a time when cases of identity theft have skyrocketed globally. Recent reports have shown that identity theft cases resulted in a whopping $23 billion in losses in 2023 alone. This indicates that both businesses and consumers are feeling the heat.

Random but Memorable - Episode 13.9: Safe Search Biscuit Record with Vladimir Prelovac from Kagi

Why don’t we treat the information we consume online with the same care as the food we put in our bodies? To unpack this question and much more, we're joined by Vladimir Prelovac, founder and CEO of privacy-focused search engine Kagi. Tune in as we dive into the true cost of free search engines, how Kagi is disrupting the landscape, and the impact of AI on the future of search. If that wasn't enough to get you reaching for your headphones, we discuss chatbot woes and ransomware records in Watchtower Weekly. Plus, we live up to our name by randomly discussing biscuits in.

How ARMO Reduced Secrets Exposure with GitGuardian

ARMO, a cloud-native security company, has been able to strengthen its security posture and ensure the protection of its client's data, thanks to GitGuardian. The company's CTO and co-founder, Ben Hirschberg, shared his experience of how GitGuardian has helped them close a significant security gap and instill a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.

Don't use DirtyWords: Fake Word documents phishing Microsoft credentials

CYJAX has identified a novel phishing technique which is used to harvest Microsoft credentials via websites which are masqueraded as locked Microsoft Word documents. This technique, which CYJAX is calling DirtyWord, uses a blurred Word document as the page background to inform the user that they must log in to view the document. Whilst CYJAX has not observed the delivery mechanism of the phish, it appears that it likely occurs through spear-phishing emails.

Why Falco works the best in distributed architectures

The cybersecurity landscape is sadly brimming with tools that address narrow, specific problems, leading to a phenomenon known as “Point Solutions.” While these tools can offer precise capabilities, they have significant drawbacks in the modern, cloud-native world. A glut of isolated tools contributes to operational complexity, wasted resources, and missed opportunities for cohesive, unified defense strategies.

The Total Economic Impact of Netskope SSE

Security service edge (SSE) is an infrastructure modernization project CIOs, Infrastructure and Operations (I&O), and Networking leaders should have firmly on their radar. A new study from Forrester Consulting assesses the potential business value and benefits of Netskope One SSE. The research discovered that all of the top three benefits (which combine to account for 63.5% of the total economic impact of Netskope One SSE) related to network, infrastructure and operations.