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What Is a Rainbow Table Attack and How to Prevent It?

Most computer systems and applications use passwords as a common authentication method. The simplest way to implement authentication is to store a list of all valid passwords for each user. The downside of this method is that if the list is compromised, the attacker will know all the user passwords. A more common approach is to store the cryptographic hash value of the password phrase.

Emerging Security Issue: Fortinet FortiOS CVE-2024-23113

CVE-2024-23113 is a critical (9.8) Fortinet FortiOS vulnerability allowing remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code or commands using specially crafted requests. The flaw uses an externally-controlled format string vulnerability in the FortiOS fgfmd daemon.

Cisco's CI/CD Pipeline Weaknesses:Hard-Coded Credentials & Misconfigurations Revealed

In recent weeks, reports have surfaced regarding a significant breach involving Cisco, exposing sensitive data from various organizations. This blog post delves into the details of the breach, the compromised data, the implicated companies, and the methods used by attackers to gain access to such critical information.

Addressing counterparty risk and unlocking new opportunities with Fireblocks' Off Exchange

In recent years, the digital asset market has experienced both explosive growth and sobering setbacks. The collapse of FTX in November 2022 highlighted a significant vulnerability within the crypto ecosystem – the inherent counterparty risk that emerges when exchanges serve as both trading venues and custodians, roles traditionally held separately to protect market participants.

What is a virtual CISO (vCISO) and should you have one on your team?

Most people know what a chief information security officer (CISO) is and how they’re essential to improving an organization’s security posture. The problem is that many organizations have limited hiring resources and it makes little sense to appoint an in-house CISO without tangible ROI. ‍ A virtual CISO or vCISO becomes an excellent solution for organizations that need to enhance their security framework within resource constraints.

CIS Control 17: Incident Response Management

We all know that it is a question of when you will be compromised and not if you will be compromised. It is unavoidable. The goal of CIS Control 17 is to ensure that you are set up for success when that inevitable breach occurs. If an organization is neither equipped nor prepared for that potential data breach, they are not likely to succeed in responding to the threat.

How to Choose the Right Metal Detector for Your Hobby: Factors to Consider

Metal detecting is an exciting hobby that can lead to unexpected treasures and a deeper connection to history. However, with so many options on the market, choosing the right metal detector can be a bit overwhelming. Whether you're a beginner or looking to upgrade your gear, understanding what to consider can make all the difference. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you select the perfect metal detector for your needs.

The Impact of Social Media on Personal Injury Cases in Corona, NY: Dos and Don'ts

In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. From sharing our latest adventures to keeping in touch with friends and family, platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter provide an outlet for personal expression. However, when it comes to personal injury cases, social media can be a double-edged sword. Understanding how your online presence can affect your legal proceedings is crucial. So, it is best to seek the legal advice of personal injury lawyers from Sullivan & Galleshaw before you post anything about your personal injury case on social media.

How Are Data Products Shaping New Compliance Practices?

Data products include any tool, application, or system that leverages data to deliver insights or solve problems. These innovations are transforming the way organizations approach compliance. Automated reporting, real-time monitoring tools, and advanced analytics have replaced outdated manual processes in industries that require strict adherence to regulations. Companies can now navigate complex regulatory environments with greater efficiency while minimizing human error.