Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

February 2024

Exploring the Complexity of Cyber Maturity Measurement Insights from the Two Types of Organizations

In this thought-provoking video, we tackle the formidable challenge of measuring cyber maturity within organizations. With a poignant quote attributing two types of organizations - those cognizant of their cyber breaches and those oblivious - we delve into the intricacies of this digital landscape. It's an exploration of the harsh reality that virtually every entity, particularly large enterprises, faces cyber threats, emphasizing the prevalence of intrusions even in seemingly secure networks. As we unravel the complexities of cyber resilience, we confront the sobering realization that insurance may not offer a panacea in safeguarding against cyber risks. Join us on this insightful journey as we navigate the turbulent waters of cybersecurity, offering insights and strategies for fortifying organizational defenses in an ever-evolving threat landscape.

The 443 Podcast - Episode 281 - Locking Up LockBit

This week on the podcast, we cover an international law enforcement takedown of the LokBit ransomware group's infrastructure. After that, we cover a novel malware delivery vector involving an IoT "toy." We end the podcast by covering the latest White House Executive Order addressing cybersecurity in critical infrastructure. 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.

DataTrails - Chain of Custody for Nuclear Waste Disposal

This demo is an example of how DataTrails is used to collect information from different databases and different suppliers to form a single source of truth for the full life cycle of an asset. The video shows how multiple parties can track disposable containers for nuclear waste on the DataTrails transparent platform.

Practical Steps to Prevent SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

In today's digital landscape, web applications and APIs are constantly under threat from malicious actors looking to exploit vulnerabilities. A common and dangerous attack is a SQL injection. In this blog, we will explore SQL injection vulnerabilities and attacks, understand their severity levels, and provide practical steps to prevent them. By implementing these best practices, you can enhance the security of your web applications and APIs.

Save Time and Steps with Ignyte's Control Inheritance Automation

If you are managing multiple GRC frameworks for multiple environments, then you know how powerful it is to have clearly-defined and repeatable work processes to enable teams to work together efficiently. To enable efficiency within the organization, Ignyte has launched common control provider capabilities within the platform for 100+ customers.

Passphrases vs Passwords: What's the Difference?

Passphrases are another way to create secure passwords. However, there are some differences between passphrases and passwords in terms of their structure, memorability and security. Passphrases tend to be longer, easier to remember and overall more secure than most user-created passwords. However, a strong, randomly generated password is equally secure as a strong passphrase. Continue reading to learn more about passphrases and passwords, the key differences between them and which is better to use.