Security News

Zero trust: Data-centric culture to accelerate innovation and secure digital business
2022-10-14 11:48

Traditional layers of security assume users and data are always operating within the confines of the enterprise walls and data centers - like a physical store. One of the biggest mistakes organizations make when structuring their zero-trust strategy is to associate zero trust with infrastructure assets, such as network and devices, when its purpose is to serve as a principle to protect data as a strategic asset for the organization to use in a continuous manner.

Digital License Plates
2022-10-13 11:19

California just legalized digital license plates, which seems like a solution without a problem. Perhaps most importantly to the average car owner, Reviver said Rplate owners can renew their registration online through the Reviver mobile app.

Struggling To Securely Keep Up With Digital Acceleration
2022-10-12 00:00

In today's digital economy, businesses must move fast, rapidly adapting to changes. Increasingly, this means adopting the latest technologies to maintain optimal user experience across a hybrid network and mobile workforce.

China could use Digital Yuan to swerve Russia-style sanctions
2022-10-11 15:00

UK intelligence agency, GCHQ, boss Jeremy Fleming says China is "Learning lessons" from the war in Ukraine and could make use of a centralized digital currency to partly get around the type of sanctions being imposed on Putin's Russia. The career MI5 officer, who replaced Robert Hannigan in 2017, is speaking to the Royal United Services Institute think tank later today to spell out what his organization conceives of as a technological threat posed by China.

Singtel confirms digital burglary at Dialog subsidiary
2022-10-10 10:47

Singtel has confirmed that another Australian business it owns, consulting unit Dialog, has fallen victim to a cyber burglary just weeks after the mammoth data leak at telco Optus was revealed. In a statement to the Singapore stock exchange, Singtel said intruders may have accessed company data "Potentially affecting fewer than 20 clients and 1,000 current Dialog employees as well as former employees."

Why digital trust is the bedrock of business relationships
2022-10-04 05:00

In this Help Net Security video, David Samuelson, CEO at ISACA, talks about how enterprises approach digital trust. While nearly 98% of respondents to an ISACA survey say that digital trust is essential, and 63% say that digital trust is relevant to their jobs, only 12% of their organizations have a dedicated staff role for digital trust.

Deliver Secure Digital Workspaces with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Microsoft Azure
2022-09-16 00:00

Remote work trends are here to stay while fewer employees than ever before are working full-time in traditional offices. IT needs to foster employee engagement and collaboration, while enabling dispersed teams, decentralized workplaces, and off-premises IT infrastructure.

Report: Digital trust is critical, but many enterprises are not prioritizing it
2022-09-15 22:13

The State of Digital Trust 2022 research report from ISACA found that nearly all respondents believe digital trust is important and 63% said that digital trust is relevant to their jobs. Those that measure digital trust have two areas in common-their board of directors has prioritized digital trust and they use a digital trust framework, according to the report.

Here's how 5 mobile banking apps put 300,000 users' digital fingerprints at risk
2022-09-01 10:04

Massive amounts of private data - including more than 300,000 biometric digital fingerprints used by five mobile banking apps - have been put at risk of theft due to hard-coded Amazon Web Services credentials, according to security researchers. In all, 77 percent of these apps contained valid AWS access tokens that allowed access to private AWS cloud services, the intelligence team noted in research published today.

Thoma Bravo: Securing digital identities has become a major priority
2022-08-24 04:00

Identity security has become a focal point in the cybersecurity industry, particularly as attackers become more and more adept at stealing credentials, conducting social engineering attacks, and exploiting poor identity security hygiene within large enterprises. Our main priority for SailPoint is to help them take advantage of the ripe opportunities in the current landscape and execute their goal to become the de facto identity platform for the modern enterprise.