Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

August 2024

Top tips: Notorious session sniffing attacks and tips for avoiding them

In cybersecurity, session sniffing—an attack method where attackers receive and use session data—is a recurring danger. The impacts of session sniffing are evident from numerous high-profile assaults. Let’s discuss some of these important cases that highlight the significance of strong security procedures.

Top tips: How you can build a robust cybersecurity mesh architecture

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world today and list ways to explore these trends. This week, we’re going over five steps to building a robust cybersecurity mesh. The last few years have seen computing models and network infrastructure become increasingly fragmented and distributed.

Strengthening your defenses: Aligning Firewall Analyzer with the new PCI DSS v4.0 standards

According to IBM’s 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report, the global average cost of a data breach is $4.45 million. This includes expenses related to detection, response, and post-breach costs. Moreover, non-compliance can result in regulatory fines. For instance, GDPR violations can lead to fines of up to €20 million or 4% of the company’s annual global turnover, whichever is higher. The challenges don’t stop there.

Top tips: The right moves to keep your digital payments secure

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world today and list ways to explore these trends. This week, we’ll discuss quick and easy steps to keep your digital payments secure. Honestly, we think the world’s transition to digital payments was unsettlingly quick. Consumers were thrust into the world of digital payments without sufficient awareness of best practices or knowledge of what is trustworthy when it comes to online transactions.

Leverage GSMA compliance to drive secure firewall configurations with Firewall Analyzer

The GSM Association, which stands for the Global System for Mobile Communications Association and is known more commonly as the GSMA, developed the Security Accreditation Scheme (SAS), a security standard and audit-based certification program that addresses various aspects of eSIM production and management. ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer now supports GSMA compliance for mobile operators and companies within the mobile ecosystem.

What is response rate limiting? How does it help in securing your critical network infrastructure?

Organizations often face different forms of cyberthreats and cyberattacks, and attackers try to get their hands on confidential data which would result in major loss of reputation, customer’s information, etc. So, organizations should implement networking tools to secure their data.

Cybersecurity forecast: Top CIOs reveal their biggest fears and plans

Did you know that 79% of top CIOs believe AI-driven cyberattacks will be the most challenging threat in the next five years? As organizations prepare for an increasingly complex threat landscape, understanding the implementation barriers and budget priorities is crucial for staying ahead. At our recent CyberShield CIO Connect 2024 event in Bangalore, we gathered valuable insights from the top CIOs in South India.

Top reasons stadiums, arenas, and large public venues require DDI solutions for connectivity and coverage

Stadiums, large arenas, racetracks, and other public venues that serve as cultural event hubs often play a vital role in fostering engagements between people from all over the globe. To thrive in today’s competitive global markets, attract major events, secure long-term anchor tenants, and achieve strong attendance figures, merely hosting events is no longer sufficient to motivate consumers to pay high prices for tickets and parking.

Gear up to combat data theft by securing user access permissions

The tech industry is evolving at lightning speed, and with it, cyberattacks are surging. In this year’s April IT governance data breach report, the education industry suffered the highest number of data breach incidents followed by the healthcare industry, while the IT services and software sector had the most number of records breached. Why? Often, it is the lack of an access certification process that leaves an organization defenseless against privilege exploitation.