The OWASP API project has recently decided to refresh the popular API Security Top 10 threat map. The team at Salt Security has always been actively involved in this project, having been a key contributor to the initial creation of the list. And we continue to be deeply involved in the thinking process, data gathering, and brainstorming in updating it. As of the writing of this post, the final version of API Security Top 10 2023 has not been officially released.
Five worthy reads is a regular column on five noteworthy items we’ve discovered while researching trending and timeless topics. This week, we are exploring voice-activated AI technology that allows computers to comprehend and respond to human speech, while analyzing some of its detrimental drawbacks.
HIPAA is a legal healthcare privacy standard passed into law by the Clinton administration. The law standardized how private healthcare information had to be protected and stored by hospitals. In its earliest years of inception, these rules were straightforward. Things have changed considerably. With the digitalization of healthcare records, it’s now easier than ever for patients and hospitals to access records, but it’s also easier for bad actors.
The process of detecting, analyzing, and prioritizing vulnerabilities found through vulnerability assessments is an essential part of maintaining cyber security. Cyber security assessment services that provide vulnerability assessments are highly sought after with the increasing number of threats in the cyber world.
India has recently implemented Anti-Money Laundering (AML) standards on cryptocurrency and crypto exchange platforms, specifically focusing on transaction accountability. This move comes as India aims to regulate and monitor the rapidly growing cryptocurrency and crypto exchange industry, which has been a topic of controversy due to its association with illegal activities such as money laundering and terrorism financing.
We're pretty fired up about what we've introduced to the product throughout November. We leaned into collaboration last month with an emphasis on the ability to work across teams effectively. If you haven’t already, see the month’s highlights.