As cyber threats evolve, the target has become crystal clear: your data. A staggering 90% of ransomware attacks now include a data exfiltration component. With this in mind, KnowBe4 has introduced a robust free tool, BreachSim, to identify your network's vulnerabilities and shore up your cyber defenses. Financial losses, reputation damage, intellectual property theft, regulatory repercussions and operational disruptions are just a few of the harsh consequences of data exfiltration assaults. KnowBe4 BreachSim can help you nip these risks in the bud.

In a recent proposal, Google has expressed its intention to reduce the validity of SSL/TLS certificates to 90 days, a reduction from the current validity of 398 days. The move is focused on ensuring faster security updates, improving adoption of newer cryptographic standards, and eliminating the reliance on imperfect revocation systems. While this move promises several security benefits, without a proper certificate life cycle management (CLM) solution in place, enterprises will face operational nightmares when the proposal becomes a mandate. Is your business ready for this change?

Jane Frankland critiques the lack of credential validation in crowdsourced pen testing companies. Understand the potential risks of unreported vulnerabilities being sold on the dark web and why proper vetting is essential.

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Simplify Secure Access with Teleport VNet! Discover how Teleport VNet revolutionizes connecting to TCP applications through Teleport. This video guide walks you through: What is VNet and how it works Setting up VNet on macOS using Teleport Connect Connecting to TCP apps seamlessly Using VNet with tsh command-line tool Troubleshooting tips and best practices Learn how VNet automatically proxies connections, enhancing security without compromising ease of use. Perfect for DevOps, sysadmins, and anyone working with remote TCP applications.