As attack surfaces have grown, so has risk - and adversaries are finding new ways to infiltrate organizations. Wade Ellery of Radiant Logic discusses the convergence of risk, identity management and zero trust security, spelling out new strategies to defend attack surfaces and minimize risk.
New CEO Bryan Ware plans to leverage LookingGlass' nascent attack surface management capabilities to capture clients in verticals such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and utilities. The company tapped former CISA leader Ware to serve as its next CEO following the acquisition of Next5.
Tenable has agreed to purchase startup Bit Discovery for $44.5 million to help companies discover, attribute and monitor assets on the internet. The deal will allow Tenable to identify vulnerable internet-facing assets that could be attacked.
Many recent high-profile breaches have one thing in common: They were accomplished through the compromise of credentials.
In many cases, end-user passwords are initially hacked through various social engineering techniques. Then permissions are
escalated to gain access to more privileged accounts — the keys to the...
In this time of heightened consumer expectations, the financial services industry continues to be one of the top targets for cyberattacks. To develop hyper-personalized experiences, financial institutions are engaging with more third-party partners (e.g., traditional competitors, fintech, Big Tech) to share data and...
Researchers at security firm ESET have found three vulnerabilities affecting Lenovo laptops worldwide and targeting users who work from home. Two of the flaws affect UEFI firmware drivers meant for use only during the manufacturing process of Lenovo notebooks, and one is a memory corruption bug.
A week after Microsoft announced the Windows Autopatch feature and declared that, come July, the tradition of Patch Tuesday will end, it's Patch Tuesday again, and the company has issued more than 100 security fixes for software that resolve critical issues, including two zero-day vulnerabilities.
Researchers say five critical vulnerabilities in certain mobile hospital robots - if exploited - could allow hackers to interfere with delivery of medication and supplies, elevator operation and patient privacy. Some experts say the situation is a reminder of commonly overlooked IoT device risks.
Attack Surface Management (ASM) fills in the gaps of current threat detection solutions. Your attack surface refers to all of the assets that store your data – from hardware to software – that are accessible from the internet. In this 101 guide, we cover how an ASM solution provides comprehensive, real-time...
A breach involving the compromise of a single user's email account at an Illinois-based multispecialty clinic has affected nearly 503,000 individuals - one of the largest breaches reported so far this year to federal regulator. How can other entities avoid similar email security incidents?
Shadow IT has become a significant risk to organizations worldwide. The increase of people working remotely due to the pandemic has led to the use of critical cloud-based applications without the knowledge or approval of enterprise IT teams which poses potential security, compliance, productivity issues and high...
Dragos's annual ICS/OT Cybersecurity Year in Review Report provides in depth analysis of ICS vulnerabilities, global threat activity targeting industrial environments, and industry trends and observations gathered from customer engagements worldwide.
Download this fifth annual report for insights driven from data...
Digital transformation is led by applications which eventually decide your cloud strategy & most of the time these applications end-up running in siloed multiple clouds governed by technical and cost reasons. With growth in application portfolio across Hybrid, Multi-cloud, organizations are under tremendous pressure...
Hybrid cloud is on the rise, but organizations may not have the right IAM solution in place to make their implementations successful.
ForgeRock and Google Cloud commissioned a study through Forrester Consulting to understand how identity and access management (IAM) decision makers in large organizations are handling...
Our website uses cookies. Cookies enable us to provide the best experience possible and help us understand how visitors use our website. By browsing govinfosecurity.com, you agree to our use of cookies.
