Security News > 2020 > May > Week in review: API security basics, the future of infosec conferences, Sophos firewalls under attack

Is the future of information security and tech conferences virtual?While RSA Conference USA - the largest information security conference in the world - managed to take place mere weeks before the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, European countries started closing borders and airlines started suspending routes and grounding planes, most infosec and tech events scheduled to take place after it were doomed.

Understanding the basics of API securityThis is the first of a series of articles that introduces and explains application programming interfaces security threats, challenges, and solutions for participants in software development, operations, and protection.

Firmware offers a target that basic security controls can't access or scan as easily as software, while allowing them to persist and continue leveraging many of their tried and true attack techniques.

Most IT leaders believe remote workers are a security risk57 percent of UK IT decision makers still believe that remote workers are a security risk, and that they will expose their organization to the threat of a data breach, according to a survey by Apricorn.

The reCAPTCHA walls prevent email security systems from blocking phishing attacks and make the phishing site more believable in the eyes of the user.

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