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Vishing Attacks: Protect Your Business from Phone-Based Threats

Dec 16, 2024 By SafeAeon Inc. In SafeAeon
Vishing attacks, also known as voice phishing scams, are the newest way for cybercriminals to take advantage of weak spots. What is a vishing strike, though? Vishing is a type of social engineering scam in which people are tricked into giving up private information like passwords, credit card numbers, or business details over the phone or through voice mail. Vishing is different from phishing emails because it involves talking to people in person.
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riscosity

Riscosity and Microsoft Azure: A Powerful Partnership for Data Security

Dec 16, 2024 By Jackson Harrower In Riscosity
This collaboration is a significant step forward in making robust data security accessible to all organizations. By leveraging the Azure Marketplace, we're empowering Azure customers to easily discover, deploy, and integrate Riscosity into their existing infrastructure. This seamless integration allows for a streamlined experience and faster time to value.
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CalCom

Disable Core Dump Backtraces and Why

Dec 16, 2024 By Ben Balkin In CalCom
A core dump is a snapshot capturing the state of a program at the moment it crashes. This memory dump includes the processors state and the program's memory, including variables, program data, and processor registers. The data stored in core dump files, also records the contents of the system memory and CPU registers. Backtraces are generated during a program crash. They show the sequence of function calls leading to the crash called the call stack.
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vanta

What you need to know about CMMC-from our Director of Government Strategy & Affairs Morgan Kaplan

Dec 16, 2024 By Vanta In Vanta
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program was developed by the Department of Defense (DoD) to ensure that defense contractors and subcontractors meet the cybersecurity requirements needed to safely and responsibly handle government data. Of primary concern is how commercial vendors safeguard Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
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protecto

Data De-identification: Definition, Methods & Why it is Important

Dec 16, 2024 By Rahul Sharma In Protecto
Data is essential. Businesses, researchers, and healthcare providers rely on it. However, this data often contains sensitive personal information, creating privacy risks. Data de-identification helps mitigate these risks by removing or altering identifiers. This makes it harder to link data back to specific individuals. This process is vital for protecting sensitive information and allowing safe data use. Privacy is a growing concern. Regulations like HIPAA set strict rules.
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tigera

How Kubernetes Simplifies Configuration Security

Dec 16, 2024 By John Alexander In Tigera
This is the second blog post in a series exploring how Kubernetes, despite its inherent complexity, provides features that simplify security efforts. Kubernetes presents an interesting paradox: while it is complex, it simplifies many aspects of deploying and managing containerized applications, including configuration security. Once you navigate its learning curve, Kubernetes unlocks powerful capabilities and tool support that make managing configuration security significantly easier.
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Trustwave

Computer Users Once Again Insist '123456' and 'password' are the Pinnacle of Cybersecurity

Dec 16, 2024 By Trustwave In Trustwave
... At least according to a recent report posted by the password manager firm NordPass. NordPasses 2024's Top 200 Most Commonly Used Passwords list reflects the sad truth that many people don't take password security seriously and believe codes like "123456" are acceptable. Then some figure, "Hey, the bad guys will never figure it out if I add a couple more digits", and use "123456789". Finally, we have those who seemingly just gave up all hope and used "password".
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seal security

Safeguarding Legacy Applications: Unlocking the Power of Seal Security

Dec 16, 2024 By Lev Pachmanov In Seal Security
Businesses rely heavily on software applications to drive efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction. However, many organizations still grapple with unmaintained applications that depend on outdated or vulnerable third-party libraries. According to a study by Synopsys, 91% of codebases contain components that are either more than four years out of date or have had no development activity in the past two years. These libraries pose significant security risks.
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securitysenses

The Evolution of Cyber Attacks: Lessons for Staying Safe in 2025

Dec 16, 2024 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
The pace at which cyberattacks are evolving has accelerated in recent years, driven by technological advances, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. The sophistication of cybercriminals' tactics has reached unprecedented levels, posing new challenges for traditional cybersecurity defenses. In this article, we will explore the key developments in cyber threats, identify emerging risks, and offer practical lessons on how businesses and individuals can stay safe in 2025.
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Emerging Threats in Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Software from Evolving Risks

Dec 16, 2024 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
In the digital-first landscape of today, cybersecurity threats are getting increasingly advanced and widespread, posing serious risks that could have adverse impacts on organizations the world over. Businesses are conducted through complex software systems and are increasingly susceptible to such attacks. Attackers continue refining their phishing scams and advanced persistent threats to exploit new vulnerabilities. Of the many, one such covert threat comprises malicious code, which recently has emerged as a permanent feature that requires proactive ways of lessening its impact.
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