Sophos earns perfect scores in SE Labs endpoint protection report
Credit to Author: Anthony Merry| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:08:00 +0000
Sophos earns 100% total protection for endpoint security
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Firefox fixes fullscreen fakery flaw – get the update now!
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:51:21 +0000
What’s so bad about a web page going fullscreen without warning you first?
Read moreOffboarding processes pose security risks as job turnover increases: Report
Organizations across multiple industries are struggling to mitigate potential risks—including loss of end-user and storage devices as well as unauthorized use of SaaS applications—during their offboarding process, according to new research conducted by YouGov in partnership with Enterprise Technology Management (ETM) firm Oomnitza.
Over the last 18 months, employee turnover has increased, with the US Department of Labor estimating that by the end of 2021, a total of 69 million people—more than 20% of Americans—had either lost or changed their job. Although these figures could initially be attributed to the so-called Great Resignation, this figure is likely to increase due to the numerous job cuts that are now being reported—including layoffs at major technology companies—as organizations look to reduce operational costs.
Microsoft contributes S2C2F to OpenSSF to improve supply chain security
Credit to Author: Emma Jones| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
We are pleased to announce that the S2C2F has been adopted by the OpenSSF under the Supply Chain Integrity Working Group and formed into its own Special Initiative Group. Our peers at the OpenSSF and across the globe agree with Microsoft when it comes to how fundamental this work is to improving supply chain security for everyone.
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Read moreMosyle brings new iPhone, iPad endpoint security options
Mosyle is ramping up its wares with new security protections for iPhones and iPad adding more fuel to the Apple-in-the-enterprise fire.
Hardening and compliance options for iPhones and iPads
The company is unveiling its first endpoint security solution for IT admins overseeing fleets of mobile Apple devices. The idea is that the product, Mosyle Hardening and Compliance, ensures that employee devices are protected, compliant, and following the latest cybersecurity benchmarks.
Token tactics: How to prevent, detect, and respond to cloud token theft
Credit to Author: Paul Oliveria| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
As organizations increase their coverage of multifactor authentication (MFA), threat actors have begun to move to more sophisticated techniques to allow them to compromise corporate resources without needing to satisfy MFA. Recently, the Microsoft Detection and Response Team (DART) has seen an increase in attackers utilizing token theft for this purpose.
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Read moreTelehealth Sites Put Addiction Patient Data at Risk
Credit to Author: Lindsey Ellefson | Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0000
New research found pervasive use of tracking tech on substance-abuse-focused health care websites, potentially endangering users in a post-Roe world.
Read moreWill Cloud-Native Network Security Oust Firewalls?
Credit to Author: Duane Seon| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Security threats have already begun to outpace cloud firewalls. It’s a fact. But organizations exploring new cloud-native solution find themselves more prepared to stay resilient. Find out how cloud-native network security’s features and benefits are making this possible.
Read moreElectricity/Energy Cybersecurity: Trends & Survey Response
Credit to Author: Mayumi Nishimura| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Based on our survey of over 900 ICS security leaders in the United States, Germany, and Japan, we dig deeper into each industry’s challenges and present Trend Micro’s recommendations.
Read morePilfered Keys: Free App Infected by Malware Steals Keychain Data
Credit to Author: Luis Magisa| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Open-source applications are a practical way to save money while keeping up with your productivity. However, this can be abused by threat actors to steal your data. Find out how one app was used to gather information of Apple users.
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