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Mistakes were Made, Lessons were Learned
Mark Nunnikhoven, AWS Community Hero and Trend Micro Vice President of Cloud Research, explores how to leverage the AWS Well Architected Framework, and six core design principles to build in the AWS cloud with confidence...
5 Security Lessons for Small Security Teams for the Post COVID19 Era
A full-time mass work from home WFH workforce was once considered an extreme risk scenario that few risk or security professionals even bothered to think about. Unfortunately, within a single day, businesses worldwide had to face such a reality. Their 3-year long digital transformation strategy w...
Umbrella_android - Digital And Physical Security Advice App
Umbrella is an Android mobile app developed by Security First that provides human rights defenders with the information on what to do in any given security situation and the tools to do it. It allows the user to choose what they want to do, such as: protect data; securely make a call/email;...
2020 Work-for-Home Shift: What We Learned
Goodbye, 2020 — and good riddance, right? Most of us don’t want to take too much from this year into the next — but let’s make an exception for what we learned about security in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021 after all, more enterprises will permanently downsize their physical spaces...
The International Playbook for Foiling Russian Interference
The Kremlin has meddled in so many elections that democracy’s immune system has gotten wise to its threats. Here are lessons other countries can teach us...
Case Study: How Incident Response Companies Choose IR Tools
Many companies today have developed a Cybersecurity Incident Response IR plan. It's a sound security practice to prepare a comprehensive IR plan to help the organization react to a sudden security incident in an orderly, rational manner. Otherwise, the organization will develop a plan while...
londondrivinglessons.net Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-1237037
Following coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has:       a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence;       b. notified the website operator about its existence...
CVE-2020-14972
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Sourcecodester Pisay Online E-Learning System 1.0 allow remote unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication and achieve Remote Code Execution RCE via the useremail, userpass, and id parameters on the admin login-portal and the edit-lessons webpages...
Teaching from home might become part of every teachers’ job description
“Hey Joe, I wanted to remind you that starting next Monday you will be expected to teach from home. The lesson material is in your inbox along with the list of pupils that are expected to follow them. We are sure it will take some adjustments, but we trust that by working together we can make the...
Kali Linux 2020.2 Release - Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking Linux Distribution
We are incredibly excited to announce the second release of 2020, Kali Linux 2020.1.2 A quick overview of what’s new since January: KDE Plasma Makeover & Login PowerShell by Default. Kind of. Kali on ARM Improvements Lessons From The Installer Changes New Key Packages & Icons Behind the Scenes,...
Tokyo Olympics Postponed, But 5G Security Lessons Shine
The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo were officially postponed this week amid the ongoing, pandemic spread of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The Games will be moved to 2021, but in the meantime, technological innovation around the event will continue. More specifically, postponed or not, the...
Misleading cybersecurity lessons from pop culture: how Hollywood teaches to hack
In pop culture, cybercrimes are often portrayed as mysterious and unrealistic. Hackers are enigmatic and have extraordinary tech abilities. They can discover top secrets in a short time and type at breakneck speed to hack into a database. In real life, though, hacking is not that straightforward...
Report to Your Management with the Definitive ‘IR Management and Reporting’ presentation Template
The realistic approach to security is that incidents occur. While ideally, the CISO would want to prevent all of them, in practice some will succeed to a certain degree—making the ability to efficiently manage an incident response process a mandatory skill for any CISO. Moreover, apart from the...
Download: Definitive 'IR Management and Reporting' Presentation Template
The realistic approach to security is that incidents occur. While ideally, the CISO would want to prevent all of them, in practice, some will succeed to a certain degree—making the ability to efficiently manage an incident response process a mandatory skill for any CISO. Moreover, apart from the...
Introducing Cisco Talos Incident Response: Stories from the Field
By Jon Munshaw. As another way of bringing our boots-on-the-ground intelligence to defenders, customers and users, we are introducing a new video series called "Cisco Talos Incident Response: Stories from the Field." In each entry, a CTIR team member will cover one specific incident or lesson tha...
Podcast: What We've Learned from the Year of the Breach
This podcast is sponsored by Arctic Wolf. Large-scale data breaches hitting organizations like Capital One and Georgia Tech in 2019 show that companies continue to be targeted in malicious cyberattacks that expose customers’ personal data and valuable records. Threatpost host Cody Hackett sat dow...
Art Imitates Life: Lessons from the Final Season of Mr. Robot
Fair warning: if you aren’t caught up, there are spoilers for the first episode of the final season of Mr. Robot below. It’s an alien sensation to be watching the fourth and final season of Mr. Robot as a civilian: having worked as a technical consultant for the first three seasons of the show,...
WAF-Based Attacks & The Future of Security
Understand WAFs and cybersecurity. Recent WAF-based breaches with CapitalOne, Imperva, and Cloudflare offer essential lessons we can learn from where WAF technology is failing us and what can we do to improve our security. The post WAF-Based Attacks & The Future of Security appeared first on...
New Presentation Template: Incident Response Reporting for Management
Every security professional knows it’s only a matter of time before their organization is breached. And even though most security-conscious organizations have implemented procedures and products to facilitate the incident response process, many security decision-makers find much more of a challen...
When Checking the Box Results in Two Zero Days and Root (CVE-2019-14257 and CVE-2019-14258)
Finding new bugs and exploiting them can be exciting and fun for a penetration tester. I was ecstatic to find my first two zero-days, and I used them to break a system from no access to root. This was a good day for me - but the story behind the story provides some real lessons enterprises can...