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September 13, 2021 13 Sep'21
Tenable acquires cloud security startup Accurics for $160M

The acquisition will be Tenable's first expansion into securing infrastructure as code, as it makes a push to identify and fix flaws in cloud-native software.
August 25, 2021 25 Aug'21
HackerOne launches AWS certification paths, pen testing service

A select group of penetration testers in HackerOne's community will be able to obtain three AWS certifications, including the Security - Specialty certification.
August 16, 2021 16 Aug'21
FBI watchlist exposed by misconfigured Elasticsearch cluster

A terrorist watchlist was found in an exposed database, and security researcher Bob Diachenko says there is no way of knowing just how long it was open to the public.
June 01, 2021 01 Jun'21
RSA Conference 2021: Focus on resilience

SearchSecurity will be at RSAC 2021, virtual edition, to provide pre-conference coverage and breaking news and analysis from the world's biggest infosec event.

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virtual firewall

A virtual firewall is a firewall device or service that provides network traffic filtering and monitoring for virtual machines (VMs) in a virtualized environment. Continue Reading
Patch Tuesday

Patch Tuesday is the unofficial name of Microsoft's monthly scheduled release of security fixes for the Windows operating system (OS) and other Microsoft software. Continue Reading
XACML (Extensible Access Control Markup Language)

XACML (Extensible Access Control Markup Language) is an attribute-based access control policy language (ABAC) or XML-based language, designed to express security policies and access requests to information. Continue Reading

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How to evaluate and deploy an XDR platform

Not all extended detection and response platforms are created equal. Don't take the XDR plunge before knowing exactly what to look for in an XDR platform. Continue Reading
A review of Cato Networks' SASE Cloud platform

Cato's SASE Cloud lacks some features and may require customers to replace point products to fully benefit from the platform. But Cato aligns with SASE’s cloud-native vision and is a strong contender in the market. Continue Reading
Ultimate guide to secure remote access

This comprehensive secure remote access guide outlines the strategies, tools and best practices to provide anywhere access while protecting data, systems and users. Continue Reading

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Evaluate cloud database security controls, best practices

If your company is using a cloud database provider, it's critical to stay on top of security. Review the security features offered by managed and traditional cloud storage services. Continue Reading
5 open source offensive security tools for red teaming

To be an effective red teamer, you need the right tools in your arsenal. These are five of the open source offensive security tools worth learning. Continue Reading
identity management (ID management)

Identity management (ID management) is the organizational process for ensuring that individuals have the appropriate access to technology resources. Continue Reading

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3 ransomware detection techniques to catch an attack

It's not enough to protect a company's system from ransomware. Reduce damage from attacks with these three ransomware detection methods. Continue Reading
Use a decentralized identity framework to reduce enterprise risk

To reduce the risk of identity theft for customers, partners and employees, companies should look at integrating a decentralized identity framework into existing infrastructure. Continue Reading
Learn how to mitigate container security issues

The more companies embrace application containerization, the more they need to know about container security issues and attack prevention methods. Continue Reading