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March 2024

BoxyHQ: The Open-Source SSO Solution for Effortless Integrations #opensource #sso

Implementing BoxyHQ saved significant time and effort compared to building an in-house SSO solution, allowing for rapid deployment within days while meeting the customer's strict security needs.. The successful implementation strengthened customer relationships, with the client expressing satisfaction with the smooth process. Ahmed values partnerships over competition and believes in leveraging existing solutions rather than reinventing the wheel when possible. European data security laws and regulations are stringent, making security a top priority for businesses operating in the region.

Unmasking the Silent Threat: Info Stealer Malware and the Danger of Stealer Logs

Info stealer malware, also known as information stealers, are a growing menace in the cybersecurity landscape. These malicious programs lurk in the shadows, siphoning sensitive data from unsuspecting victims' devices. While data breaches often grab headlines, info stealer attacks can be just as devastating, silently compromising personal information and causing significant financial losses. This blog post sheds light on the world of info stealer malware and the chilling reality of stealer logs.

(Re)Evaluate Workplace Access and Federation

One of the many difficulties faced by organizations has been how to create portability, reusability, and interoperability of digital identities from the on-premises realm to increasingly web-services-enabled environments. One of the earliest and most widely adopted approaches has been SAML (or Security Assertion Markup Language) and Identity Federation.

Windows Update Result in Memory Leak and Domain Controllers Crashing

Windows administrators have cautioned that after applying the KB5035855 and KB5035857 updates, released as part of March 2024 Patch Tuesday for Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server 2022, domain controllers running the updated versions of Windows Server may experience crashes and reboots. Affected servers are freezing and rebooting stemming from a memory leak in the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS), leading to continually increasing memory usage over time.

AI Transparency: Why Explainable AI Is Essential for Modern Cybersecurity

Modern cybersecurity has reached an exceptional level, particularly with the integration of AI technology. The complexity of cyberattacks and their methodologies has also increased significantly, even surpassing human comprehension. This poses a considerable challenge for cybersecurity professionals who struggle to keep pace with the scale and complexity of AI-generated attacks.

EP 48 - What's Driving the Future of Automotive Security

In this episode of the Trust Issues podcast, Kaivan Karimi, Global Partner Strategy and OT Cybersecurity Lead – Automotive Mobility and Transportation at Microsoft, discusses with host David Puner the complexities of the automotive cybersecurity ecosystem, and they explore the challenges and considerations facing the industry.

Positioning as a Leader in SSE Within Industry Report Signals Future Direction

Bellwether industry analyst reports continue to indicate the future direction for security service edge (SSE) solutions. The recently released report, The Forrester Wave™: Security Service Edge Solutions, Q1 2024, includes Netskope as a Leader and ranked it highest for in the Current Offering category. Beyond the short list of leaders, here is Netskope’s take on the report’s findings and key signals that will help you assess the right vendors to fit your strategic outcomes.

Guarding the game: securing digital playgrounds

Imagine needing to stop a playoff game because viewers were actively impacting the sport, helping players catch impossible passes or score points they never should have gotten. That’s the equivalent of what happened when an Apex Legends hack during the North American finals interrupted the tournament and raised cybersecurity concerns for everyone involved. With global esports a billion-dollar industry, and competitive video gaming in general worth much more than that, this has a serious impact.