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Identity & Access: Extending ZTNA to Protect Against Insider Threats The Importance of Zero Trust Network Access Cyberthreats are continuously evolving in their pervasiveness, stealth, and severity, and the potential consequences of a breach are more severe than ever before. In response to this ever-changing landscape, security teams are increasingly adopting the “never trust, always…
Malwarebytes Launches Identity Theft Protection Service to Safeguard Consumers An Essential Solution for Digital Identity Security On October 25, 2023, Malwarebytes, a renowned company specializing in real-time cyber protection, unveiled its latest consumer solution, Identity Theft Protection. This innovative service aims to empower individuals in safeguarding their digital identities and defending themselves against online threats…
SailPoint Releases Annual Research Report on Identity Security Introduction SailPoint Technologies, a leader in enterprise identity security, has released its 2023 edition of the annual research report titled “The Horizons of Identity Security.” The report, produced in collaboration with Accenture, explores the current state and future direction of the identity security market. The findings are…
Report: Widespread Use of Weak Passwords Poses Serious Security Threat Introduction A recent study conducted by Outpost24, a cybersecurity company, has unveiled alarming trends in password security within the realm of IT administration. The research involved analyzing over 1.8 million pages identified as admin portals, revealing that approximately 40,000 of these portals still employ the…
Microsoft‘s AI Bug-Bounty Program: Incentivizing Cybersecurity Research Microsoft has recently made an announcement regarding its AI bug-bounty program, a commendable initiative that seeks to encourage researchers globally to identify vulnerabilities within the Bing generative AI chatbot and AI integrations. The program aims to reward those who discover such vulnerabilities, with bounties ranging from $2,000 to…
A National Digital ID Scheme Proposed in Australia: An In-Depth Analysis Introduction The Australian government is considering the implementation of a national digital identity scheme in an effort to combat identity crime, which is estimated to have cost the country A$3.1 billion in 2018-19. The proposed scheme would allow individuals to prove their identity without…
Face Analysis Program Reveals Vulnerabilities in Face Recognition Technology September 20, 2023 In a newly published study, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) examines the effectiveness of face analysis algorithms in detecting presentation attacks, also known as spoof attacks, on face recognition software. These attacks involve using a spoof image, such as wearing…
Government CISA, NSA Publish Guidance on IAM Challenges for Developers, Vendors October 5, 2023 The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Security Agency (NSA) have recently released new guidance on implementing identity and access management (IAM) that focuses on the challenges faced by developers and vendors. The document, titled “Identity and…
Identity and Security: BeyondID Introduces Identity Fabric Model for Zero Trust A Holistic Approach to Zero Trust In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, identity has become increasingly crucial in safeguarding organizations against threats. BeyondID, a leading managed identity solutions provider, has recognized this importance and announced their Identity Fabric Model for Zero Trust, the industry’s…
Protecting Schools from Directory Scraping: ClassLink Unveils Scope Your Google Directory Course The Growing Threat of Directory Scraping In today’s digital age, schools are increasingly relying on technology to streamline operations and enhance educational experiences. However, this increased reliance on technology also brings new challenges and threats. One such threat is directory scraping, which has…