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Microsoft Teams Client Stores User Authentication Tokens in Unsecured Text Format

LAN Infotech

Microsoft Teams Client Stores User Authentication Tokens in Unsecured Text Format. The issue lies in that Teams stores authentication tokens in cleartext, meaning that anyone with access to the application’s installation directory can easily steal them. Security Alert: Microsoft Teams Vulnerability. Key Points.

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Changes Continue in Cyber Insurance

Pure Storage

Underwriters are also attempting to mitigate the losses from cyber claims with much stricter underwriting requirements, including making certain cybersecurity protocols mandatory. Once a policy is issued, they continue to scan and send alerts to control their own and their customers’ risks. Want to learn more?

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Harnessing Static and Dynamic Code Scanning in DevSecOps

Pure Storage

The 2023 MITRE CWE Top 25 list includes: # CWE ID Name Impact and Mitigation Recommendations CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write Impact: Arbitrary code execution or crash. Mitigation: Implement bounds checking. Mitigation: Sanitize input, use CSP. Mitigation: Use prepared statements, parameterized queries.

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Upskilling your Network Operations Center by Hannah Culver

PagerDuty

To bridge that gap, companies can use upskilling to retain talent, mitigate risks to the business, and allow employees to grow their careers. This includes silencing noisy, informational, and inactionable alerts by auto-pausing notifications for them. The biggest benefit of this?

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Five Strategies to Protect Against Ransomware and Other Cyberattacks

Risk Management Monitor

The following five strategies can help companies mitigate cyberrisk and respond to threats quickly and efficiently: 1. Ultimately, the goal is to increase visibility and the ability to alert upon suspicious activity. Then, create alerts in firewalls and SIEM solutions to quickly detect and respond to network anomalies.

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Managing Cyberthreats to Combat Ransomware Part 1: Current Technologies

Zerto

A cybersecurity program requires educating and hiring the right people, implementing proven processes and frameworks, and deploying the proper technology layers to prevent and mitigate threats. Security Information Event Management System (SIEM) —A SIEM is a log analytics platform configured with security-relevant correlation alerts.

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How to Counter AI-Driven Cybersecurity Threats to Physical Security Products

Security Industry Association

In this blog from SIA Cybersecurity Advisory Board member Pauline Norstrom – founder and CEO of Anekanta Consulting – learn about mitigating artificial intelligence-driven cybersecurity threats to physical security products. Software updates often include security patches that can fix vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers.