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How Machine Identities Can Imperil Enterprise Security

Managing machine identities has never been more critical to an enterprise's cybersecurity. Machine identities now outnumber humans in enterprises, according to Nathanael Coffing, co-founder and CSO...

Microsoft Azure Attack Illustrates Ongoing DDoS Threats

Officials with Microsoft’s Azure public cloud said the company in late August was able to stave off a record distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against a European customer that originated in ...

Google Sending Security Keys to 10,000 Users at High Risk of Attack

Google is giving out 10,000 free security keys to high-risks users, an announcement that came a day after the company warned 14,000 of its high-profile users that they could be targeted by the notorio...

Attackers Exploit OMIGOD Flaw in Azure Despite Microsoft Fixes

Cybercriminals are targeting Linux-based servers running Microsoft’s Azure public cloud environment that are vulnerable to flaws after Microsoft didn't automatically apply a patch on affected clients ...

Securing Home Employees with Enterprise-Class Solutions

The number of employees working remotely skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and many companies appear likely to continue with a hybrid work model when things return to normal. Remote work po...

AWS Unveils Cloud Security Competency Program for MSSPs

Amazon Web Services has unveiled a revamped competency for managed security service providers (MSSPs) that is intended to make it simpler for end customers to identify AWS partners that have the most ...

An Investment Firm Built Its Own SIEM. Here’s How.

SIEM solutions can be expensive and difficult to manage, so one company built its own - and is pleased with the results. At last week's Black Hat USA, NYC-based financial technology firm Two Sigma...

Attackers Exploit Flaw that Could Impact Millions of Routers, IoT Devices

Cybercriminals using an IP address in China are trying to exploit a vulnerability disclosed earlier this month to deploy a variant of the Mirai malware on network routers affected by the vulnerability...

NSA, CISA Report Outlines Risks, Mitigations for Kubernetes

Two of the largest government security agencies are laying out the key cyberthreats to Kubernetes, the popular platform for orchestrating and managing containers, and ways to harden the open-source to...

IoT Devices a Huge Risk to Enterprises

When millions of people around the world were sent home to work at the onset of the global COVD-19 pandemic, they left behind not only empty offices but also a host of Internet of Things (IoT) devices...

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