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CSPM importance for CISOs. What security issues can be prevented\defended with CSPM?

Cloud Security is a broad domain with many different aspects, some of them human. Even the most sophisticated and secure systems can be jeopardized by human elements such as mistakes and miscalculations. Many organizations are susceptible to such dangers, especially during critical tech configurations and transfers.

Understand Security Misconfiguration | OWASP Top 10

🔒 Unlocking Secure Software: Understanding Security Misconfiguration 🔒 In this OWASP Top 10 video, we delve into the critical topic of Security Misconfiguration (A05). 🛡️ Security Misconfiguration poses a significant risk in the OWASP Top 10. It occurs when applications or systems are configured with errors, leaving them vulnerable to exploitation by malicious actors. Whether it’s unchanged default settings or outdated software, these misconfigurations can have dire consequences.

Why is regular access certification your secret weapon against data breaches?

In the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity, where threats loom large and breaches are a constant concern, the practice of granting always-on or standing privileges to user accounts presents an alarming vulnerability for any organization. This vulnerability is underscored by findings from Verizon’s 2023 data breach incident report, which states that 74% of all data breaches occur due to privilege misuse or stolen credentials.

Double Glazing for Extra Security: Enhancing Home Protection

Opting for double glazing can make all the difference. The added layer not only enhances insulation but also provides extra security against potential intruders. With double glazing, you get the best of both worlds - a cozy living space and peace of mind knowing your home is well-protected. Say goodbye to drafts and hello to a safer haven with this simple yet effective solution.

Apache Superset - Database Data Retrieval Through Improper Error Handling

Anastasios Stasinopoulos from OBRELA LABS Team discovered a security flaw that affects Apache Superset (before 3.0.4, from 3.1.0 before 3.1.1), an open-source modern data exploration and visualization platform. Apache Superset error handling can be manipulated in order to allow data retrieval from the backend database.

PCI DSS Requirement 9 - Changes from v3.2.1 to v4.0 Explained

In the ever-evolving landscape of data security, staying updated with the latest standards and regulations is crucial. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is no exception. With the recent release of PCI DSS v4.0, there have been significant updates and changes that organizations need to be aware of. This blog post will delve into one such critical area – Requirement 9: Restrict Physical Access to Cardholder Data.

"Phantom hacker" scams targeting seniors are on the rise

“Phantom hacker” scams — tech support-style scams that trick people into transferring money by falsely claiming their computer or online security is compromised — are on the rise, and “significantly impacting senior citizens, who often lose their entire bank, savings, retirement or investment accounts to such crime”, CNBC reports.

Securing Your Data: Why Veeam Stands Out as the Ultimate Solution

Data security and resilience are non-negotiable for businesses since downtime can result in significant financial losses and irreparable damage to their reputation. That’s where Veeam steps in – a leader in data protection, offering secure backup, clean recovery, and instant data resilience across hybrid cloud environments.

The Reality of EDR Costs

With EDR, like other security tool types, effective performance always comes at a cost. Even if you use an EDR tool that is open source or free, your organisation will still need to invest time to configure, maintain and operate it on an ongoing basis. Sometimes, as we explain in this blog, these costs can dwarf the initial spend in getting an EDR licence in the first place. But, paying high EDR costs is not the only way to get EDR capabilities.