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IoT: Internet of Threats?

The Internet of Things (IoT) has slowly but surely weaved its way into our homes and places of work. From smart homes to industrial control systems, IoT has brought convenience and efficiency to our lives. However, with this increased connectivity we have increased our risk. The IoT Attack Surface IoT devices are often designed with functionality in mind, rather than security. This means that many devices have weak or default passwords, unpatched vulnerabilities, and insecure communication protocols.

Navigating PCI DSS 4.0: Your Guide to Compliance Success

The transition to PCI DSS 4.0 is here. The transition period from PCI DSS 3.2 ended on March 31, 2024, so businesses in all sectors must focus on aligning their practices with the new requirements. This blog will guide you through the key points discussed by PCI experts Steven Sletten and Jeff Hall in a recent webinar held by Fortra on "PCI 4.0 is Here: Your Guide to Navigating Compliance Success.".

MFA for MSPs: Benefits & Implementation of Multi-Tenant MFA

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) provides clear value to organizations pursuing cybersecurity initiatives. It provides effective identity security and dramatically reduces the risk associated with credential-based attacks and malicious insiders. However, implementing MFA consistently across the enterprise tech stack is not always easy. It’s an even bigger challenge for managed service providers (MSPs) who need to adopt different policies across a portfolio of client organizations under management.

The 443 Podcast - Episode 299 - CrowdStrike's Incident Report

This week on the episode, we walk through CrowdStrike's preliminary post incident report to understand exactly what happened during the July 19th outage and what all software vendors can learn from the event. After that, we cover a clever plot that lead to KnowBe4 hiring a North Korean threat actor. We end with some research from Wiz on Artificial Intelligence tenant isolation. 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.

Cato Networks Surpasses $200M ARR and 2,500 Customers: Here's Why

When Cato Networks was launched and we onboarded our first customers, we were exhilarated to share the disruptive innovation that has turned into an incredible opportunity. Enterprises had become too complex, with many point solutions requiring assessment, integration, deployment, and maintenance. Cato was the remedy to that complexity.

Gemini Exchange Breach Highlights Supply Chain Vulnerabilities

A recent security incident has shaken the cryptocurrency community as Gemini, a prominent US-based crypto exchange, disclosed a supply chain breach that compromised personal and banking information of thousands of customers. This breach underscores the importance of robust digital footprint analysis and brand protection strategies in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity.

What is a SaaS Starter Kit? 5 Things to Consider Before Choosing One

In the fast-paced world of software-as-a-service (SaaS) development, speed and efficiency are crucial. This is where a SaaS Starter Kit comes into play. But what exactly is a SaaS Starter Kit, how does it work, and why do you need one? Let’s delve into these questions and explore five critical factors to consider when selecting the right Starter Kit for your project.

4 takeaways from A-LIGN's 2024 Compliance Benchmark Report

A compliance audit shows your customers exactly what measures you have in place to keep their data and assets safe. Given that trust is such a crucial aspect of customer relationships, the quality and efficiency of your compliance audit is more important than ever. ‍ A-LIGN, one of Vanta’s technology-enabled security and compliance partners, recently released its 2024 Compliance Benchmark Report, based on an annual survey of nearly 700 business leaders and compliance professionals.

Stargazer Goblin's Fake GitHub Accounts and Malware Distribution Tactics

In a significant development in cybersecurity, the threat actor known as Stargazer Goblin has established a complex network of fake GitHub accounts to facilitate a Distribution-as-a-Service (DaaS) operation. This network, comprising over 3,000 inauthentic accounts, has been actively spreading various information-stealing malware and generating $100,000 in illicit profits over the past year.