Why NIST included “Governance” in its CSF 2.0
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been at the forefront of promoting cybersecurity best practices and standards. One of its most...
Understanding Privilege Escalation in Information Security
Privilege escalation is one of the core concepts of information security. It refers to the type of attack where a user gains higher levels...
Microsoft Sheds Light On The “Octo Tempest” Threat Actor
In a recent release, Microsoft has provided an extensive analysis of a relatively obscure yet highly dangerous threat actor.
In their report, Microsoft has designated...
Microsoft Launches Bug Bounty Program for AI-Powered Bing: Earn up to $15,000 for Reporting Vulnerabilities
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In a proactive move to bolster the security of its innovative AI-powered Bing platform, Microsoft has unveiled a dedicated bug bounty program. This initiative...
Study: Key Trends and Challenges in Online Safety
Introduction
In collaboration with the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA), CybSafe has recently conducted comprehensive research to delve into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity behaviors, attitudes,...
Data Transformation: Impact of Security Governance and Compliance
Data transformation occurs when raw data changes format, values, structure, or cleansing for human and computer interpretation to support organizational decision-making.
Data risk and regulatory...
The Most Common Azure Security Misconfigurations
The rise of cloud environment usage especially Microsoft Azure, has also brought new challenges for CISOs and security professionals. Following best practices will help...
Understanding Security Risks in PDF Files
PDFs have become a universal format for sharing documents. However, threat actors have also recognized their potential as a vector for cyberattacks. In this...
Security Does Not Have To Be Expensive: Open-Source Tools for the Security Operation Center (SOC)
Tools don't make a good engineer, but a good engineer can become great with the right tools.
Companies usually don't have the budget to establish...
29 Essential Tools Every InfoSec Professional Must Know
In the realm of information security and cybersecurity, having the right tools can make all the difference. In this article, we'll introduce you to...
NIST Announces First Four Quantum-Resistant Cryptographic Algorithms
In an era where quantum computers loom on the horizon, safeguarding our digital privacy becomes an ever-pressing concern. The U.S. Department of Commerce's National...
Navigating Cloud Security Solutions: Exploring the Differences Between CASB and SASE
In an era marked by digital transformation and cloud-first strategies, ensuring the security of sensitive data and maintaining regulatory compliance has become paramount for...
