What Is the Principle of Least Privilege?
Discover how the principle of least privilege enhances security by limiting access to essentials, and learn why least privilege access control is crucial for protection.
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How to use USB devices with a VMware vSphere virtual machine
The main function of a hypervisor is to emulate the devices used by virtual machines at the software level. Devices, such as virtual controllers, disks, DVD-ROMs, video cards, network cards, input devices, etc., are created in a virtual machine. But what if you want to connect a printer, scanner, USB flash drive, USB hard drive, USB smart card reader, security dongles, USB license keys, etc.?
Ethical Hacking vs. Vulnerability Assessment: Understanding the Differences
In the dynamic field of cybersecurity, two essential practices stand out: Ethical Hacking and Vulnerability Assessment. Both play critical roles in safeguarding digital assets, yet they serve different purposes and employ distinct methodologies. Understanding the differences, their place in cybersecurity, and when to deploy each tactic is crucial for maintaining a robust security posture.
Cybersecurity Sessions S03E01: "Bot's the Story, Morning Glory?" Oasis Ticket Scalper Bots
Netacea bot experts discuss the challenges around the Oasis reunion tour ticket sales, focusing on the issues caused by bots and scalping in high-demand events. The discussion explores the technical difficulties of managing ticket sales, the tactics used by bot operators to secure tickets, and the broader implications for the industry. The team also discuss why current methods to prevent bot activity often fail and why a multi-pronged strategy combining real-time detection, post-transaction analysis, and clamping down on secondary markets is critical.
API Security Checklist: Key Steps to Protect Your APIs
Explore the essential steps from the API Security Checklist that help you secure your APIs. From API asset management to understanding potential threats, this video provides practical advice for strengthening your API defenses.
Trustwave Named Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year
Trustwave has received the Frost & Sullivan Excellence in Best Practices Company of the Year Award in the Americas Managed Security Services (MSS) market, recognizing Trustwave as being at the forefront of innovation and growth in this category.
Introduction to Amazon S3 Storage Classes
A good deal of my time and efforts in educating customers today is around object storage in general and AWS S3 in particular. In case you missed it 11:11 Systems has recently taken our partnership with AWS to the next level, making all of their S3 class storage available to you with our award winning support and flexible pricing options.
Revival Hijack: How Abandoned PyPI Package Names Are Being Exploited to Deliver Malware
Security researchers have uncovered a novel and concerning method for cybercriminals to distribute malware using public code repositories. Known as "Revival Hijack," this technique involves the re-registration of previously abandoned package names on the PyPI repository. By taking advantage of the fact that PyPI allows the reuse of names from removed packages, attackers are able to slip malicious code into unsuspecting organizations.
Cybercriminals Caught in the Trap: Infostealers Weaponized Against Hackers
In an ironic twist of fate, cybercriminals seeking to exploit stolen credentials have found themselves the targets of a new scheme. Security researchers recently uncovered a malicious campaign in which hackers were lured into downloading infostealer malware through a seemingly legitimate tool for checking compromised OnlyFans accounts. This development serves as a reminder that even those lurking on the dark web are not immune to digital risks.
What is SSL/TLS Cipher Suite?
SSL/TLS cipher suite is a collection of cryptographic algorithms that collaborate to enable Secure sockets layer/Transport layer security (SSL/TLS) Protocols. This article explains how a cipher suite provides secure, encrypted online communication. Let’s dive in!