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3 Steps to Better Bot Management
Are you seeing the full picture when it comes to web and application security? Without fast and accurate data at your fingertips from the best bot management, it's increasingly difficult to differentiate human from automated bot traffic on your web-facing applications. Credential stuffing, account fraud and scraping attacks are a multi-billion-dollar business¹, with the scope for earning made increasingly simple by the vast number of internet users, availability of login credentials and the sheer volume of connected devices.
Sophisticated phishing
Most of us can think of a time when we received a phishing email. In fact, most phishing emails are easy to identify, and automatically go to spam. However, in this ongoing pandemic, hackers are adopting advanced tactics that cleverly conceal their malicious intentions, and fly under the radar by leveraging the victim’s fear, anxiety, or plain negligence.
Track open source security exposure with Snyk and Datadog
Using open source code makes it easier to build applications, but the freely available nature of open source code introduces the risk of pulling potential security vulnerabilities into your environment. Knowing whether or not customers are actually accessing the vulnerable parts of your application is key to triaging security threats without spending hours fixing an issue that doesn’t affect end users.
ClearScore selects Netacea for bot protection
UK's leading free credit score and credit marketplace protects customer data from account takeover and credential stuffing attacks.
Internet of Things toys are fun but raise privacy and socio-political concerns
An estimated 38 billion devices are connected to the internet this year, highlighting the fact that the Internet of Things (IoT) is not a farfetched futuristic concept, but the reality for most of the modern world. Many of these connected devices are toys that children enjoy, but no matter how fun they may be, challenges have come to the surface due to privacy concerns and socio-political issues pertaining to gender-neutral toys.
More Effective Security Awareness: 3 Tips for NCSAM
It’s often said that humans are the weakest link in cybersecurity. Indeed, I’d have a hard time arguing that a computer that was sealed in a box, untouched by human hand, poses much of a security risk. But a computer that is unused has no purpose. It behooves security practitioners to get smarter about how we teach people to use those machines so that both humans and computers can work together to safely accomplish greater things.
How to Comply with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Since NIST Cybersecurity Framework is the best solution for better prevention, detection, and response to cybersecurity incidents, various organizations have adopted it to safeguard their IT assets. The 2019 SANS OT/ICS Cybersecurity Survey spells out the NIST CSF as the number one cybersecurity framework in use today. However, it is imperative to consider that how should we comply with NIST CSF in 2020 and beyond? Here is some help!
Why endpoint telemetry is now essential to security operations
This post outlines why endpoint telemetry is now fundamental to reducing the time taken to identify and remediate security incidents.
Cyber Security Planning Guide and Best Practices
Download our cybersecurity planning guide for all the best practices in mapping out your cyber security strategy. Containing and managing cybersecurity threats may be the most important strategic plan you create. As we are coming to an end of a record-breaking year for data breaches and exposed records, your organization must be planning on doing everything they can to protect the integrity of your data.
WhiteSource Customer Success Story - Open Raven
Open Raven CEO and founder of OWASP, Mark Curphey, explains why he wanted to ensure Open Raven's developers could detect license and vulnerability issues earlier in the development life cycle and why WhiteSource was the obvious choice.