CalCom

Impersonate a Client After Authentication Configuration in Windows

Aug 8, 2024 By Ben Balkin In CalCom
The Impersonate a client after authentication Windows security setting allows a program or service to act on behalf of a user after the user has logged in. This is essential to the running of many applications, from printing and accessing user files in web applications, to the systems service control manager. This ability to temporarily act as another user is also known as impersonation and the application must have the correct security configuration in order to do so.
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one identity

IAM funding challenges? Think like a business leader

Aug 8, 2024 By Csaba Galffy In One Identity
A couple of weeks ago, we started talking about cybersecurity spending and how we, as security professionals, need to rethink prioritizing those budgets to match the cyber threat landscape. One key takeaway: identity and access management (IAM) is chronically underfunded compared to other, more glamorous security initiatives.
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The 443 Podcast - Episode 300 - CrowdStrike's Incident Report

Aug 8, 2024 By WatchGuard In WatchGuard
On this episode of the podcast, we cover our two favorite briefings from the first day at the Black Hat security conference. We start with our thoughts on "shadow resources" in cloud environments before giving an update to last week's episode with additional research into AI-as-a-Service attacks. The 443 Security Simplified is a weekly podcast that gets inside the minds of leading white-hat hackers and security researchers, covering the latest cybersecurity headlines and trends.
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knowbe4

SEC Report Provides Insight into Key Tronic Ransomware Costs Totaling Over $17 Million

Aug 8, 2024 By Stu Sjouwerman In KnowBe4
The financial repercussions of the May 2024 ransomware attack on the electronics manufacturing services firm Key Tronic underscores just how costly these attacks are. Key Tronic makes parts for a number of sectors, including computer, telecom, medical, industrial, automotive and aerospace. They were struck in May with a ransomware attack by Black Basta, which claimed to have stolen 500 GB of data.
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levelblue

Stories from the SOC - Sowing the Seeds of Cybercrime: The Credential Harvester

Aug 8, 2024 By Sean Shirley In LevelBlue
Cyber attackers are constantly innovating new ways to compromise users and steal credentials. Among these techniques, credential harvesting through phishing attempts is one of the most prevalent methods. This deceptive strategy often involves attackers creating a fake site that mirrors a legitimate login page.
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Snyk

A security expert's view on Gartner's generative AI insights - Part 2

Aug 8, 2024 By Liqian Lim () In Snyk
Welcome to the second part of our two-part special on Gartner’s “4 Ways Generative AI Will Impact CISOs and Their Teams” report! If you’ve missed the first part on model composition, you can read it here. Today, we will explore why security specialism matters in an AI security tool, particularly where AI quality is concerned.
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Forescout

New NIST Zero Trust Guidance Reinforces Agent Hygiene Value

Aug 8, 2024 By Don Sears In Forescout
This week, the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) released “Implementing a Zero Trust Architecture (NIST SP 1800-35)” for public comment. The guide is written by NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) in collaboration with 24 cybersecurity companies. Now in its fourth draft, NCCoE has opened up comments for this Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) guide through Sept. 30, 2024, as part of a 60-day review cycle.
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