Tag: best-practice

UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup 31 March 2025

Mar 31, 2025 4:13 PM

Tags: attack, best-practice, browser, chrome, computing, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, framework, google, government, healthcare, incident, infrastructure, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, software, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-day

UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup – 31 March 2025 Welcome to this week’s edition of our cybersecurity news roundup, bringing you the latest developments and insights from the UK and beyond. UK Warned of Inadequate Readiness Against State-Backed Cyberattacks Cybersecurity experts have sounded the alarm over the UK’s growing vulnerability to state-sponsored cyber threats. A…
What best practices ensure long-term compliance for NHIs?

Mar 29, 2025 11:13 PM

Tags: best-practice, compliance, cybersecurity, strategy

What Are the Essential Considerations for Long-Term Compliance of Non-Human Identities? The importance of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in cybersecurity cannot be overstated. But how do organizations ensure the long-term compliance of these NHIs? In a nutshell, it requires a conscientious approach that integrates both strategy and technology. The Strategic Importance of NHIs Non-Human Identities are……
Reality Bites: You’re Only as Secure as Your Last API Deployment

Mar 27, 2025 1:34 PM

Tags: access, api, application-security, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, business, compliance, control, data, data-breach, endpoint, exploit, finance, fintech, flaw, framework, governance, guide, healthcare, mobile, monitoring, risk, service, startup, strategy, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, vulnerability

In agile and DevOps-driven environments, APIs are frequently updated to meet evolving business demands, from adding new features to addressing performance issues. However, each deployment introduces potential security risks, as new code, configurations, and endpoints can expose vulnerabilities. In an environment of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD), the security of an organization’s APIs hinges…
Die 10 häufigsten IT-Sicherheitsfehler

Mar 27, 2025 6:33 AM

Tags: access, authentication, backup, best-practice, bsi, citrix, cyberattack, detection, encryption, fortinet, incident response, infrastructure, Internet, microsoft, monitoring, password, ransomware, risk, security-incident, service, strategy, technology, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-day

Von ungepatchten Sicherheitslücken bis hin zu unzureichenden Backups: Lesen Sie, wie sich die häufigsten IT-Sicherheitsfehler vermeiden lassen. Verschlüsselte Dateien und eine Textdatei mit einer Erpresser-Nachricht zeigen klar und deutlich: Ein Unternehmen ist einer Cyberattacke zum Opfer gefallen. Dabei ist das nur das Ende einer langen Angriffskette. Die Tätergruppe bewegt sich oft seit mehreren Wochen oder Monaten…
Mit GenAI zum Insider-Threat

Mar 26, 2025 8:35 PM

Tags: ai, best-practice, ciso, cloud, cyersecurity, data-breach, framework, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, mitre, password, risk, risk-management, technology, threat, tool

Viele Unternehmen haben nicht auf dem Schirm, welche Sicherheitsprobleme durch die Nutzung von GenAI entstehen.Einer Analyse von Netskope zufolge sind GenAI-Daten-Uploads in Unternehmen innerhalb eines Jahres um das 30-Fache gestiegen. Darunter befinden sich demnach auch sensible Informationen wie Quellcodes, regulierte Daten, Passwörter und Schlüssel sowie geistiges Eigentum.Zudem nutzen drei von vier Unternehmen Apps mit integrierten…
Securing Canada’s Digital Backbone: Navigating API Compliance

Mar 26, 2025 8:35 PM

Tags: api, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, compliance, cyber, data, detection, encryption, flaw, framework, governance, government, infrastructure, monitoring, regulation, risk, service, strategy, threat, vulnerability

Highlights: Understanding Canadian API Standards: Key principles for secure government API development. Critical Importance of API Security: Why robust protection is vital for citizen data. Compliance and Trust: How adherence to standards builds public confidence. Key Security Considerations: Essential practices for Canadian organizations. Salt Security’s Alignment: How the Salt API Security Platform supports Canadian government…
How to Balance Password Security Against User Experience

Mar 24, 2025 1:14 PM

Tags: best-practice, password, tool

If given the choice, most users are likely to favor a seamless experience over complex security measures, as they don’t prioritize strong password security. However, balancing security and usability doesn’t have to be a zero-sum game. By implementing the right best practices and tools, you can strike a balance between robust password security and a…
UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup 23 March 2025

Mar 24, 2025 8:13 AM

Tags: ai, best-practice, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, disinformation, election, email, espionage, exploit, group, incident, malicious, network, phishing, qr, ransomware, service, threat, update, vulnerability

Welcome to this week’s edition of our cybersecurity news roundup, bringing you the latest developments and insights from the UK and beyond. NHS Scotland Confirms Cyberattack Disruption On 20 March 2025, NHS Scotland reported a major cyber incident that caused network outages across multiple health boards. The cyberattack disrupted clinical systems and led to delayed…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: Tenable Highlights Risks of AI Use in the Cloud, as UK’s NCSC Offers Tips for Post-Quantum Cryptography Adoption

Mar 21, 2025 8:13 PM

Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, awareness, banking, best-practice, breach, business, cctv, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, crime, crimes, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, detection, encryption, exploit, google, group, hacker, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, law, linux, malicious, malware, mitigation, mobile, network, open-source, organized, phishing, programming, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, router, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, virus, vulnerability

Check out key findings and insights from the “Tenable Cloud AI Risk Report 2025.” Plus, get fresh guidance on how to transition to quantum-resistant cryptography. In addition, find out how AI is radically transforming cyber crime. And get the latest on open source software security; cyber scams; and IoT security. Dive into six things that…
4 Best-Practices für die erfolgreiche Verwaltung von E-Mail-Zertifikaten

Mar 21, 2025 2:13 PM

Tags: best-practice, Internet, mail

Seit mehreren Jahrzehnten schon werden E-Mails überall auf der Welt erfolgreich mit dem Secure/Multipurpose-Internet-Mail-Extensions (S/MIME) -Standard signiert und verschlüsselt. Der Standard hilft sicherzustellen, dass nur berechtigte Empfänger einer E-Mail ihre Nachrichten und angehängte Daten erhalten und einsehen können. Wie alle digitalen Zertifikate erfordert auch die Nutzung von S/MIME-Zertifikaten ein umfassendes und effektives Management von […]…
Keyfactor nennt Best Practices für ein erfolgreiches Zertifikatsmanagement

Mar 21, 2025 11:13 AM

Tags: best-practice, mail

S/MIME bleibt eine der besten Lösungen für eine sichere E-Mail-Kommunikation. Doch nur mit einer effektiven Verwaltung entfaltet es sein volles Potenzial. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/keyfactor-nennt-best-practices-fuer-ein-erfolgreiches-zertifikatsmanagement/a40210/
AI in the Enterprise: Key Findings from the ThreatLabz 2025 AI Security Report

Mar 21, 2025 1:13 AM

Tags: access, ai, attack, best-practice, breach, business, chatgpt, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, exploit, finance, firewall, framework, germany, governance, government, healthcare, india, insurance, intelligence, least-privilege, malicious, malware, microsoft, monitoring, network, open-source, phishing, risk, scam, social-engineering, strategy, technology, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-trust

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly shifted from buzz to business necessity over the past year”, something Zscaler has seen firsthand while pioneering AI-powered solutions and tracking enterprise AI/ML activity in the world’s largest security cloud.As enterprises embrace AI to boost productivity, accelerate decision-making, and automate workflows, to name a few benefits, cybercriminals are using the…
Infoseccers criticize Veeam over critical RCE vulnerability and a failing blacklist

Mar 20, 2025 8:13 PM

Tags: best-practice, rce, remote-code-execution, veeam, vulnerability

Palming off the blame using an ‘unknown’ best practice didn’t go down well either First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/infoseccers_criticize_veeam_over_critical/
The Importance of Code Signing Best Practices in the Software Development Lifecycle

Mar 20, 2025 12:13 AM

Tags: best-practice, programming, software, supply-chain

To ensure a secure software supply chain, the need for robust security measures cannot be overstated. One such measure, which serves as a cornerstone for safeguarding software authenticity and integrity, is code signing. Code signing is a process that involves attaching a digital signature to executables, scripts, or software packages. This digital signature verifies that……
8 Tipps zum Schutz vor Business E-Mail Compromise

Mar 17, 2025 5:52 AM

Tags: ai, authentication, awareness, best-practice, business, ceo, chatgpt, ciso, compliance, cyberattack, defense, dmarc, fraud, hacker, Hardware, incident response, insurance, intelligence, mail, malware, mfa, phishing, risk, social-engineering, strategy, threat, tool

Lesen Sie, welche Punkte in einer Richtlinie zum Schutz vor Business E-Mail Compromise (BEC) enthalten sein sollten.Laut einer Analyse von Eye Security waren Business E-Mail Compromise (BEC)-Angriffe für 73 Prozent aller gemeldeten Cybervorfälle im Jahr 2024 verantwortlich ein deutlicher Anstieg im Vergleich zu 44 Prozent im Jahr 2023. Die Aggressoren steigern nicht nur das Volumen…
What are the best practices for managing NHIs with dynamic cloud resources?

Mar 16, 2025 5:52 AM

Tags: best-practice, breach, cloud, data, leak

Why Is Management of NHIs Integral for Dynamic Cloud Resources? How often have we heard about data leaks and security breaches? The frequency of such incidents highlights the pressing need for robust security measures. One such measure that often goes overlooked is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs), a critical component of cloud security. New……
Cybersecurity in Crypto: Best Practices to Prevent Theft and Fraud

Mar 15, 2025 4:52 PM

Tags: best-practice, crypto, cybersecurity, fraud, hacker, scam, theft

Cybersecurity tips to protect your cryptocurrency from hackers, scams, and fraud. Learn best practices for securing digital assets… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cybersecurity-crypto-practices-to-prevent-theft-fraud/
5 Best Practices for OPSEC Fundamentals

Mar 14, 2025 9:52 PM

Tags: best-practice

First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/native/5-best-practices-for-opsec-fundamentals
Cybersecurity in Kommunen: Eigeninitiative gefragt

Mar 14, 2025 2:52 PM

Tags: awareness, best-practice, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, DSGVO, germany, resilience

Deutsche Kommunen erscheinen in Sachen Cybersicherheit eine leichte Beute zu sein.Das cyberintelligence.institute hat in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Cybersicherheitsunternehmen NordPass in einer Studie die kommunale Cybersicherheit in Deutschland aus juristischer und organisatorischer Sicht analysiert. Demnach befinden sich Städte und Gemeinden in einer Zwickmühle.Auf der einen Seite sind die Kommunen der Studie zufolge ein interessantes Ziel. Locken…
What Is Secure Coding? Best Practices and Techniques to Apply

Mar 14, 2025 10:52 AM

Tags: best-practice, business, risk, software, vulnerability
Generative AI red teaming: Tips and techniques for putting LLMs to the test

Mar 13, 2025 7:52 AM

Tags: ai, attack, best-practice, business, data, defense, detection, exploit, framework, group, guide, infrastructure, injection, LLM, mitigation, mitre, ml, nist, privacy, RedTeam, risk, skills, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability

Defining objectives and scopeAssembling a teamThreat modelingAddressing the entire application stackDebriefing, post-engagement analysis, and continuous improvementGenerative AI red teaming complements traditional red teaming by focusing on the nuanced and complex aspects of AI-driven systems including accounting for new testing dimensions such as AI-specific threat modeling, model reconnaissance, prompt injection, guardrail bypass, and more. AI red-teaming…
SAP Patchday März 2025 – Drei neue High Priority Patches und ein Best Practice von SAP

Mar 13, 2025 7:52 AM

Tags: best-practice, sap

First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/sap-patchday-maerz-2025-a-fe10398f48243aacbecd950e9c765bfb/
Is Your Cloud App Server Secure? Best Practices for Data Protection

Mar 11, 2025 11:54 PM

Tags: best-practice, cloud, computing, data, tool

Almost every company nowadays depends on cloud computing since it is a necessary tool in the world of… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cloud-app-server-secure-data-protection-practices/
Companies are drowning in high-risk software security debt, and the breach outlook is getting worse

Mar 11, 2025 9:54 AM

Tags: application-security, automation, best-practice, breach, cloud, cve, cybersecurity, data, flaw, framework, open-source, penetration-testing, programming, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-analysis, software, strategy, supply-chain, training, update, vulnerability, xss

Flaw prevalence: Leading organizations have flaws in fewer than 43% of applications, while lagging organizations exceed 86%.Fix capacity: Leaders resolve over 10% of flaws monthly, whereas laggards address less than 1%.Fix speed: Top performers remediate half of flaws in five weeks; lower-performing organizations take longer than a year.Security debt prevalence: Less than 17% of applications…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: CSA Outlines Data Security Challenges and Best Practices, While ISACA Offers Tips To Retain IT Pros

Mar 7, 2025 8:53 PM

Tags: advisory, ai, awareness, banking, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, corporate, crime, crypto, cve, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, extortion, finance, fraud, governance, government, group, healthcare, infrastructure, iot, jobs, mail, malicious, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, network, nis-2, privacy, qr, ransom, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, scam, service, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vmware, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-day

Check out best practices for shoring up data security and reducing cyber risk. Plus, get tips on how to improve job satisfaction among tech staff. Meanwhile, find out why Congress wants federal contractors to adopt vulnerability disclosure programs. And get the latest on cyber scams; zero-day vulnerabilities; and critical infrastructure security. Dive into six things…
What Is Data Leak Prevention? Benefits and Best Practices

Mar 7, 2025 1:53 AM

Tags: best-practice, corporate, data, leak
Patch Management Guide: Benefits and Best Practices

Mar 7, 2025 1:53 AM

Tags: best-practice, guide, software, update
7 container security best practices

Mar 5, 2025 8:36 PM

Tags: ai, attack, best-practice, container, control, risk, software, supply-chain, threat
So werden PV-Anlagen digital angegriffen und geschützt

Mar 5, 2025 5:34 PM

Tags: access, ai, authentication, backup, best-practice, bug, china, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, firmware, framework, germany, iot, risk, software, technology, update, usa, vulnerability

Unternehmen setzen vermehrt auf Solaranlagen mit Batteriespeichern, um hohe Energiekosten und Netzstabilitätsrisiken zu minimieren. Diese Systeme sind allerdings oft nicht gehärtet und damit ein immer beliebteres Ziel bei Cyberkriminellen. Quality Stock ArtsSteigen die Energiepreise, werden kostenintensive Projekte wie Rechenzentren für Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) ebenfalls teurer. Große Unternehmen suchen deshalb verstärkt nach Möglichkeiten, ihren Energiehaushalt günstiger…
Critical vulnerabilities expose network security risks in Keysight’s infrastructure

Mar 5, 2025 3:34 PM

Tags: access, advisory, attack, best-practice, cisa, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, Internet, malicious, mitigation, network, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, unauthorized, update, vpn, vulnerability

Potential threats to enterprises: Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could have dire consequences, including system crashes, arbitrary file deletions, and unauthorized access to sensitive information. Attackers leveraging these flaws may gain control over affected devices, facilitating further attacks within an enterprise’s network.Furthermore, multiple path traversal vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-21095 and CVE-2025-23416) identified in the affected software versions…