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The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance The Importance of Cybersecurity Cybersecurity has become an essential aspect of modern society, as individuals and organizations increasingly rely on technology for various aspects of their lives and operations. The rise of cyber threats and the potential for devastating cyber attacks have made it crucial for IT professionals to…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction In today’s increasingly connected world, where data breaches and cyberattacks are becoming more frequent and sophisticated, ensuring the security of sensitive information has become a paramount concern for organizations across various industries. Regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, NIST, CIS-CSC, Essential Eight, and Cyber Essentials provide guidelines and best…
AWS to Implement Stronger Authentication Measures to Enhance Security Introduction Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently announced that it will require multifactor authentication (MFA) for root users of an AWS Organization account starting in mid-2024. This move is part of a broader effort to enhance security in cloud computing environments. AWS plans to expand MFA requirements…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented rate, the need for organizations to prioritize internet security and compliance has become increasingly crucial. With the growing number of cyber threats, data breaches, and regulatory requirements, IT professionals must adopt a proactive approach…
The Growing Importance of Multifactor Authentication in AWS Introduction In a bid to enhance security measures for its customers, Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently announced that multifactor authentication (MFA) will be required for root users of AWS Organization accounts starting mid-2024. This announcement comes in the wake of increasing cybersecurity threats and serves as a…
AWS Using MadPot Decoy System to Disrupt APTs, Botnets By | October 1, 2023 In a significant development in the field of cloud security, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the successful use of a threat intelligence decoy system called MadPot. Developed by AWS software engineer Nima Sharifi Mehr, MadPot is described as a sophisticated…
Securing Sensitive Accounts: Learn PAM Security Strategies Introduction In today’s digital age, securing sensitive accounts is of paramount importance. With the increasing prevalence of cyber threats, organizations face numerous challenges in protecting their valuable assets. One essential aspect of ensuring account security is implementing Privileged Access Management (PAM). PAM security strategies play a crucial role…
Cloud Security Wiz Says 62% of AWS Environments Exposed to Zenbleed Exploitation Introduction A recent report from Wiz, a cloud security startup, has highlighted a major vulnerability affecting 62% of Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments. The vulnerability, known as Zenbleed, is a newly documented information leak flaw that impacts AMD Zen 2 processors. According to…
Cloud-Credential Stealing and Cryptomining Campaign Expands to Azure and Google Cloud Platform Background Over the past several months, a sophisticated campaign targeting Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments has now expanded to Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Researchers have determined that the tools used in the campaign share considerable overlap with those associated with TeamTNT,…
Cybersecurity: ScarletEel Exploits Amazon Web Services for Financial Gain Overview Researchers have recently discovered the financially motivated threat actor ScarletEel infiltrating Amazon Web Services (AWS) to carry out various cyber attacks. ScarletEel has demonstrated a high level of expertise in AWS tools, allowing it to easily move within cloud environments and evade security measures. The…