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DNS hijacking grabs headlines, but it’s just the tip of the iceberg
DNS pioneer Paul Vixie contemplates missed opportunities for improving internet security and advocates for widespread use of DNSSEC, which he helped create, and which he believes would go a long way toward improving DNS security.
What is PKI? And how it secures just about everything online
Public key infrastructure (PKI) is a catch-all term for everything used to establish and manage public key encryption, one of the most common forms of internet encryption. It is baked into every web browser in use today to secure...
How to use Azure Automation to issue Let's Encrypt certificates
Use Azure Automation with the Let's Encrypt free certificate authority to create, validate and install certificates on a firewall.
How to automate Let’s Encrypt certificate authority in AWS using PowerShell
You can still automate Let's Encrypt even if your system requires a DNS challenge. Using these PowerShell scripts and Amazon Web Services' DNS service Route 53 will do the trick.
Check your access control permissions before hackers do
Every organization has devices, networks or cloud services with improperly configured permissions that expose sensitive data or could allow hackers to gain privileged access. Check them now.
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Hackers use Slack to hide malware communications
A watering hole attack used Slack for its command-and-control communications to avoid network and endpoint detection.
EFF has an encryption plan for the entire internet
Spurred by government surveillance of data, the Electronic Frontier Foundation is making progress toward its goal of encrypting all internet traffic using technology and scorecards.
Top tools and best practices for WordPress security
Poorly secured WordPress websites are a favorite hacker target. Use these tools and advice to keep them out.
5 steps to simple role-based access control (RBAC)
RBAC is the idea of assigning system access to users based on their role in an organization. It's important to remember that not every employee needs a starring role.
12 top web application firewalls compared
A web application firewall (WAF) is a critical component of an enterprise security infrastructure, providing a key security layer for web-facing applications and APIs.
Google makes good on promise to remove some Symantec PKI certificates
If you get this digital certificate error using Chrome, then Google now considers that website's Symantec PKI certificate untrustworthy.
Small Business Saturday means it’s time for an annual cyber refresh
5 steps that SMBs should take to review and refresh their security policies and procedures.
Learn to play defense by hacking these broken web apps
OWASP's Broken Web Applications Project makes it easy to learn how to hack web applications--a critical skill for web application developers playing defense, junior penetration testers, and security-curious management.
Top cybersecurity facts, figures and statistics for 2018
Looking for hard numbers to back up your sense of what's happening in the cybersecurity world? We dug into studies and surveys of the industry's landscape to get a sense of the lay of the land—both in terms of what's happening and how...
FBI, DHS warn of North Korean RAT and worm malware
The U.S. government released an alert about two strains of North Korean malware that are being used by Hidden Cobra.
2 Canadian banks hacked, 90,000 customers' data stolen
Bank of Montreal and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce’s Simplii Financial confirmed hackers stole the personal and financial data of thousands of customers.
Cato Networks adds threat hunting to its SD-WAN services
Cato Threat Hunting System includes algorithms and procedures to alert on threats -- without adding endpoint or network monitoring tools to the customer network.
End-to-end security requires multi-vendor automation
To make it easier to use security tools from multiple vendors, as well as bake security into the development process, Fortinet introduces Fabric Connectors and DevOps integration.
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