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Security lessons with a Snyk Ambassador

Security has been a concern in the tech industry for years now. However, not a lot of companies follow their own protocols or guides when it comes to securing code. It’s easy to believe that security incidents are uncommon (or unlikely to happen in your own organization), but the latest issue with Uber is one of many examples to the contrary.

How to Use Group Policy and Netwrix PolicyPak to Remove Local Admin Rights

This video explains step-by-step how you can use Group Policy and Netwrix PolicyPak to get out of the local admin rights business. Start out by finding where you have local admin rights, and then remove the source using in-box GP preferences. Then use Netwrix PolicyPak to elevate your now-standard users so they can keep doing the (admin-like) things they always have.

Trustwave Recognized in the IDC MarketScape for Managed Cloud Security Services for the Multi-cloud Era

Trustwave has been recognized in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Managed Cloud Security Services in the Multicloud Era Vendor Assessment (doc #US48761022, September 2022). Trustwave, a pure-play cybersecurity services provider, is well positioned in the market. It shows the market acceptance for specialized security skills from its MSS providers.

[Webinar] DevSecOps - A DevSecOps Maturity Model for Secrets Management

Listen to experts from KuppingerCole Analysts and GitGuardian as they discuss security vulnerabilities in DevOps environments, which are often due to a lack of visibility and control of widely distributed secrets such as API keys, database passwords, cloud access keys, certificates, SSH keys, and service account passwords, leaving millions of credentials exposed.

Why organizations need to embrace new thinking in how they tackle hybrid cloud security challenges

Hybrid cloud computing enables organizations to deploy sensitive workloads on-premise or in a private cloud, while hosting less business-critical resources on public clouds. But despite its many benefits, the hybrid environment also creates security concerns. AlgoSec’s co-founder and CTO, Prof. Avishai Wool shares his expert insights on these concerns and offers best practices to boost hybrid cloud security.

WatchGuard's Firebox M690 Honored at the 2022 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards

We are proud to announce the WatchGuard Firebox M690 has been named “Next Generation Firewall Solution of the Year” in the sixth annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards This prestigious awards program recognizes the world’s best information security companies, products and people.

Five worthy reads: Who let the stranger in? Video conferencing attacks

Five worthy reads is a regular column on five noteworthy items we’ve discovered while researching trending and timeless topics. In this edition, we’ll learn about the evolution of video conferencing since the 2020 pandemic, the security challenges faced by video conferencing tools, how companies and governments have acknowledged the risks, and the best practices to avoid such attacks.

Ransomware - undeniably top of mind

Ransomware’s first documented attack was relatively rudimentary. It was delivered via floppy disk containing a malware program in 1989 that told its victims to pay $189 in ransom to a PO Box in Panama. Today ransomware criminals are significantly more sophisticated, thanks to advances in cyber methods and cryptocurrencies. Not all Ransomware is created equally. Like all malware, malicious codes vary in sophistication and modularity. As such, not all ransomware codes are made the same.