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#zero-trust

How Zero Trust redefines traditional authentication and authorization practices

Zero Trust requires constant verification of user identities and access rights, significantly enhancing security in modern network environments.

How Zero Trust redefines traditional authentication and authorization practices - Amazic

Zero Trust requires continuous identity verification for users and devices and transforms traditional security methods to prevent data breaches.

How Zero Trust redefines traditional authentication and authorization practices

Zero Trust requires constant verification of user identities and access rights, significantly enhancing security in modern network environments.

How Zero Trust redefines traditional authentication and authorization practices - Amazic

Zero Trust requires continuous identity verification for users and devices and transforms traditional security methods to prevent data breaches.
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From Anti-patterns to Best Practices: A Practical Guide to DevSecOps Automation and Security

The use of fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) in technology sales negatively impacts human decision-making and security practices.

Top Ten EFF Digital Security Resources for People Concerned About the Incoming Trump Administration

Strengthening digital privacy and security is crucial, especially for vulnerable populations in the wake of the 2024 election.
#data-breach

FTC settles with Blackbaud over poor data practices leading to massive hack

Blackbaud will be required to delete unnecessary personal data as part of an FTC settlement.
The breach was a result of the company's weak security practices and poor encryption practices.

Bolton Walk-In Clinic in Ontario: lock down your backup already!

Bolton Walk-In Clinic is failing to secure exposed patient data despite a stated commitment to security, highlighting a serious operational failure.

FTC settles with Blackbaud over poor data practices leading to massive hack

Blackbaud will be required to delete unnecessary personal data as part of an FTC settlement.
The breach was a result of the company's weak security practices and poor encryption practices.

Bolton Walk-In Clinic in Ontario: lock down your backup already!

Bolton Walk-In Clinic is failing to secure exposed patient data despite a stated commitment to security, highlighting a serious operational failure.
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#cybersecurity

How to make open source software more secure | TechCrunch

A backdoor was found in XZ Utils, highlighting significant security vulnerabilities in open source software that can lead to severe cybersecurity risks.

Entro Security Labs Releases Non-Human Identities Research Security Advisory - DevOps.com

Widespread risks in handling Non-Human Identities necessitate improved Secrets Management practices.
The excessive privileges of NHIs significantly increase unauthorized access vulnerabilities.
Misconfigurations in identity management are prevalent, heightening security risks for organizations.

New Relic Vulnerability Management and FOSSA integration

A scientific, engineering-centric approach to cybersecurity is essential for effective risk mitigation, moving away from reliance on traditional practices.

Microsoft left internal passwords exposed in latest security blunder

Microsoft exposed sensitive data on an Azure server due to lacking password protection.
Reports indicate the potential for extensive data leaks and services compromise due to the exposed credentials.

Best Practices for Password Creation and Storage | TechRepublic

Creating strong passwords and storing them securely is crucial as cyber threats increase.

Building a new approach to security with the next generation of penetration testing

Penetration testing is an essential security practice, but traditional methods have downsides like hidden costs and static snapshots.

How to make open source software more secure | TechCrunch

A backdoor was found in XZ Utils, highlighting significant security vulnerabilities in open source software that can lead to severe cybersecurity risks.

Entro Security Labs Releases Non-Human Identities Research Security Advisory - DevOps.com

Widespread risks in handling Non-Human Identities necessitate improved Secrets Management practices.
The excessive privileges of NHIs significantly increase unauthorized access vulnerabilities.
Misconfigurations in identity management are prevalent, heightening security risks for organizations.

New Relic Vulnerability Management and FOSSA integration

A scientific, engineering-centric approach to cybersecurity is essential for effective risk mitigation, moving away from reliance on traditional practices.

Microsoft left internal passwords exposed in latest security blunder

Microsoft exposed sensitive data on an Azure server due to lacking password protection.
Reports indicate the potential for extensive data leaks and services compromise due to the exposed credentials.

Best Practices for Password Creation and Storage | TechRepublic

Creating strong passwords and storing them securely is crucial as cyber threats increase.

Building a new approach to security with the next generation of penetration testing

Penetration testing is an essential security practice, but traditional methods have downsides like hidden costs and static snapshots.
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#risk-management

95% percent of organizations had at least one high or critical risk

Supply chain apps vulnerable to multiple vulnerabilities, making them susceptible to attacks, needing better monitoring and automated alert analysis.

Survey Surfaces Software Supply Chain Security Gains - DevOps.com

Software supply chain security is increasingly prioritized by organizations, with 76% of leaders identifying it as a significant focus area.

95% percent of organizations had at least one high or critical risk

Supply chain apps vulnerable to multiple vulnerabilities, making them susceptible to attacks, needing better monitoring and automated alert analysis.

Survey Surfaces Software Supply Chain Security Gains - DevOps.com

Software supply chain security is increasingly prioritized by organizations, with 76% of leaders identifying it as a significant focus area.
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Security and Business Continuity

ADM plays a vital role in the agricultural supply chain, focusing on both commodity trading and nutrition, evolving alongside global market needs.

Building a world-class security champions program

Integrating Security Champions into development teams enhances security practices organization-wide.
Snyk's guide offers a detailed framework for implementing a security champions program.

Survey Finds Compensation Drives Better Open Source Software Security Behavior - DevOps.com

Organizations should prioritize compensating open-source project maintainers to enhance security and maintenance practices. Paid maintainers show significantly more efficacy in these areas.
#devops

Implementing Threat Modeling in a DevOps Workflow - DevOps.com

Integrating threat modeling is crucial for enhancing security within the DevOps workflow.

What's more to explore besides DevOps? - Amazic

DevOps initiatives are essential for IT organizations, with most organizations recognizing its importance in software development.
DevSecOps is a popular variant of DevOps, focusing on integrating security practices throughout the software development lifecycle.

Implementing Threat Modeling in a DevOps Workflow - DevOps.com

Integrating threat modeling is crucial for enhancing security within the DevOps workflow.

What's more to explore besides DevOps? - Amazic

DevOps initiatives are essential for IT organizations, with most organizations recognizing its importance in software development.
DevSecOps is a popular variant of DevOps, focusing on integrating security practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
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CISA expects devs to squash old directory traversal bugs

CISA urges software industry to address directory traversal vulnerabilities.

Telehealth firm Cerebral fined $7 million over "careless" privacy violations

FTC proposes $7 million fine against Cerebral for mishandling patient data and sharing with third parties without consent.

The journey toward secure software development lifecycles

Shift-left approach integrates security practices earlier in the software development lifecycle to prevent vulnerabilities and enhance collaboration between teams.

Zero Trust Policy | TechRepublic

Zero trust involves assuming breaches are inevitable and adopting a 'never trust, always verify' approach for enhanced security.

Microsoft Admits That Maybe Surveiling Everything You Do on Your Computer Isn't a Brilliant Idea

Microsoft is delaying the launch of the Recall feature due to widespread objections, prioritizing feedback from its beta-testing community for a secure experience.
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