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September 22, 2022

D&O insurance not yet a priority despite criminal trial of Uber’s former CISO

The cost is too high and the risk too low to offer CISOs directors-and-officers insurance at many companies. Protective governance policies might make more sense. Read more ▶

Image: Ransomware is (slightly) on the decline, cyberinsurance company says

Ransomware is (slightly) on the decline, cyberinsurance company says

While ransomware attacks remain highly dangerous, data from a prominent insurer suggests that their frequency and severity is beginning to decline.

Multi-factor authentication fatigue attacks are on the rise: How to defend against them

LAPSUS$ is just one cybercriminal group that has breached networks of large companies such as Uber and Microsoft by spamming employees with MFA authentication requests.

Top 5 attack surface challenges related to security operations

The growing attack surface is extending the security/software developer gap, increasing vulnerabilities, and slowing security investigations.

Image: Palo Alto adds software composition analysis to Prisma Cloud to boost open-source security

Palo Alto adds software composition analysis to Prisma Cloud to boost open-source security

Palo Alto Networks has added a new SCA solution to Prisma Cloud to help developers safely use open-source software components. The vendor has also introduced a software bill of materials.

Report: The state of secure identity 2022

New research from Okta’s Auth0 access management platform found that credential stuffing and fraudulent registration attacks are on the rise.

CrowdStrike adds XDR, other capabilites across 4 key security products

CrowdStrike is adding XDR (extended detection and response) features to Falcon Insight, and a raft of enhancement to CrowdStrike Cloud Security, Humio and Falcon Discover.

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