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The Evolution of CASB: How Cloud Security Has Changed Over the Years

Since organizations use cloud computing for their commercial goals, data storage, and improvement of collaboration, protecting these services has become a significant concern. Current security solutions developed for premise-based environments are insufficient for today's cloud-first world.

EssayHub Review: A Closer Look at the New 1-Page Abstract Feature

As a student, you might already be familiar with EssayHub, a popular platform that gives you a leg up on your academic work. Its reputation for helping students with essays and big projects has been growing, and I got curious-does it really live up to the hype? I decided to test the service myself. It's clear that the mission of EssayHub is to assist students through its diverse academic offerings. This is not just about writing essays; it's about giving you tools to excel academically.

The HIPAA compliance checklist for security managers

The healthcare sector in the United States has seen a continuous increase in both the frequency and cost of data breaches in the past decade. This is shown by a 61% rise in HIPAA violations from 2019 to 2020, resulting in penalties totaling $13 million for the sector. From 2020 to 2023, the average cost of a single healthcare data breach in the US rose nearly 30%, reaching a whopping $9.3 million.

The states of data, Part 1: Why you should protect data at rest, in use, and in motion

What do Morgan Stanley, Samsung, and a New York credit union all have in common? They aren’t of the same scale, do not cater to the same customer needs, nor do they store similar data. But, if there’s one thing in common between these three organizations, it’s that they’ve all been victims of a data leak. Morgan Stanley, the banking conglomerate, suffered a data leak due to sheer negligence of handling data at rest.

Insider Threats: The Danger Within

Cyberattacks by hacking groups using ransomware and other tactics dominate the headlines, but the risks posed by individuals within an organization can be just as, if not more, damaging. CISA defines an insider threat as the possibility that authorized personnel will use their access, either intentionally or unintentionally, to harm an organization’s mission, resources, information, systems, or other assets.

Windows Vulnerability Exploited Using Braille 'Spaces' in Zero-Day Attacks

A recently addressed Windows MSHTML spoofing vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-43461, has been revealed to have been actively exploited in zero-day attacks by the Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group, Void Banshee. Initially unmarked as exploited, Microsoft later updated its advisory to confirm that the vulnerability had been abused in attacks prior to its fix.

Meet Snyk for Government: Our developer security solution with FedRAMP ATO

The Snyk team is excited to announce that our FedRAMP sponsor, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), has granted authorization (ATO), enabling their teams to leverage our public sector offering, Snyk for Government (SFG). This stage signifies that we are almost at the finish line of the FedRAMP process and points to our continued investment and support of public sector organizations in their application security efforts.