Zero Trust September 15, 2021

X-Force Report: No Shortage of Resources Aimed at Hacking Cloud Environments

4 min read - As cybercriminals remain steadfast in their pursuit of unsuspecting ways to infiltrate today’s businesses, a new report by IBM Security X-Force highlights the top tactics of cybercriminals, the open doors users are leaving for them and the burgeoning marketplace for…

Application Security September 10, 2021

How Companies Can Prepare for Botnet Attacks on APIs

4 min read - Organizations aren’t slowing down in their use of application programming interfaces (APIs). According to a survey covered by DEVOPSdigest, 61.3% of organizations used more APIs in 2020 than they did a year earlier. An even greater proportion (71.3%) said they…

Application Security July 22, 2021

API Abuse Is a Data Security Issue Here to Stay

3 min read - Just about every app uses an application programming interface (API). From a security standpoint, though, APIs also come with some common problems. Gartner predicted that API abuse will be the most common type of attack seen in 2022. So, what…

Mobile Security July 5, 2021

The OSI Model and You Part 7: Stopping Threats at the Application Layer

2 min read - A lot has changed since the creation of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model. The OSI model dates back to the mid-1970s, designed to serve as a common basis for system interconnection and networking. It has been very useful in…

Endpoint July 1, 2021

Hunting for Windows “Features” with Frida: DLL Sideloading

8 min read - Offensive security professionals have been using Frida for analyzing iOS and Android mobile applications. However, there has been minimal usage of Frida for desktop operating systems such as Windows. Frida is described by the author as a “Dynamic instrumentation toolkit…

Banking & Finance June 1, 2021

Learning the Building Blocks of Your CIAM Framework Part 1: Capture

4 min read - Ever been on a website, ready to check out, only to encounter multiple fields to fill at once? Did the process frustrate you and make you close the page without completing your transaction? Such experiences and the resulting loss of…

Data Protection October 1, 2019

The IT Trifecta: An Overview of National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2019

5 min read - This year, National Cyber Security Awareness Month focuses on a trifecta of themes: Own IT, Secure IT and Protect IT.

August 12, 2019

Ursnif Malware Campaign Used Multiple Anti-Analysis Tactics

2 min read - Security researchers came across a new Ursnif malware campaign that used multiple anti-analysis techniques to avoid detection.

CISO August 5, 2019

4 Questions CISOs Need to Ask About Enterprise Cybersecurity

4 min read - It's not always easy to ask the hard questions about enterprise cybersecurity. Here are four questions that CISOs need to answer to boost infosec impact.

Security Services June 20, 2019

Effective Cybersecurity Is Simple, But Not Easy

4 min read - IT complexity has created a "glass half empty" attitude toward information security. Even so, effective cybersecurity remains simple — just not easy.