Category: HelpnetSecurity

Security in the cloud with more automation
03
May
2023

Security in the cloud with more automation

Hopefully, you’ve been working with the Center for Internet Security (CIS) on securing your cloud infrastructure for a while now….

Easily exploitable flaw in Oracle Opera could spell trouble for hotel chains (CVE-2023-21932)
02
May
2023

Easily exploitable flaw in Oracle Opera could spell trouble for hotel chains (CVE-2023-21932)

A recently patched vulnerability (CVE-2023-21932) in Oracle Opera, a property management system widely used in large hotel and resort chains,…

Infostealer with hVNC capability pushed via Google Ads
02
May
2023

Infostealer with hVNC capability pushed via Google Ads

There has been a noted increase in malvertising via Google Ads this year, aimed at tricking users into downloading malware;…

Apple starts delivering smaller security updates
02
May
2023

Apple starts delivering smaller security updates

The security updating of iPhones, iPads and Macs has entered a new stage: Apple has, for the first time, released…

Data-driven insights help prevent decisions based on fear
02
May
2023

Data-driven insights help prevent decisions based on fear

Organizations have strengthened security measures and become more resilient, but threat actors are still finding ways through, according to BakerHostetler….

The costly threat that many businesses fail to address
02
May
2023

The costly threat that many businesses fail to address

Insider attacks such as fraud, sabotage, and data theft plague 71% of U.S. businesses, according to Capterra. These schemes can…

The warning signs for security analyst burnout and ways to prevent
02
May
2023

The warning signs for security analyst burnout and ways to prevent

Security analysts face the demanding task of investigating and resolving increasing volumes of alerts daily, while adapting to an ever-changing…

Why the manufacturing sector needs stronger cyber defenses
02
May
2023

Why the manufacturing sector needs stronger cyber defenses

In this Help Net Security interview, Filipe Beato, Lead, Centre for Cybersecurity, World Economic Forum, shares his expertise on the…

Using just-in-time access to reduce cloud security risk
01
May
2023

Using just-in-time access to reduce cloud security risk

Excessive privileges are a continuing headache for security professionals. As more organizations migrate assets to the cloud, users with excessive…

Cybercriminals use proxies to legitimize fraudulent requests
01
May
2023

Cybercriminals use proxies to legitimize fraudulent requests

Bot attacks were previously seen as relatively inconsequential type of online fraud, and that mentality has persisted even as threat…

Using multiple solutions adds complexity to your zero trust strategy
01
May
2023

Using multiple solutions adds complexity to your zero trust strategy

Companies’ operating models today are significantly more complex than they were just a couple of years ago, according to BeyondTrust….

Infosec products of the month: April 2023
01
May
2023

Infosec products of the month: April 2023

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Abnormal Security, Arista Networks, Armorblox,…