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EHR’s Leaky “Last Mile” of Third-Party Apps Exposes Patient Data. Approov Sends FHIR Guard to the Rescue. New findings from Approov and cybersecurity researcher Alissa Knight with Knight Media expose “Last Mile” electronic health record (EHR) security issues in healthcare apps that leave millions of patient healthcare records exposed. The […]

Finding, Fighting FHIR App Vulns

This entry was posted in App Security Cybersecurity and tagged Approov on October 14, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Rashed Abdel-Tawab, Lead Product Manager, CIS Mobile When Apple recently announced several new features aimed at curbing the distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), the backlash was predictable. Security experts and privacy advocates alike immediately criticized the technology, which enables Apple to scan photos stored in iCloud for […]

Smartphones Putting Government Users at Risk

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor Mobile Device Security and tagged CIS Mobile on October 6, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By John Callahan, Chief Technology Officer, Veridium The 2020 pandemic and resulting work-from-home experience yielded an important conclusion regarding cybersecurity: identity is the new perimeter. Sixty-three percent of all data breaches exploit weak credentials, and incidents like SolarWinds highlight the need to focus cybersecurity on identity and access management (IAM) […]

One Size Doesn’t Fit All – Auth Journeys to Digital ...

This entry was posted in Authentication Cybersecurity Guest Contributor and tagged Veridium on October 6, 2021 by Editorial Staff

SINGAPORE, Sept. 29, 2021 — Startup company BitTrap has announced a blockchain-based cybersecurity solution that leverages attackers’ motivations to provide singular detection capabilities. This approach differs from cybersecurity paradigms that focus on trying to keep attackers from breaking in. Instead, it assumes some have already made their way inside a […]

Cybersecurity Startup BitTrap Develops Groundbreaking Detection Technology to Address Surge ...

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Industry News Press Release Threat Detection on September 29, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Reef Pearson, SecureTeam Headlines throughout the pandemic have been fixated on panic-evoking cyberattack figures, the security ‘ignorances’ of staff working from home, and the critical shortage of jobs in the Cybersecurity industry. Yet despite every cyber disaster being the result of a failed prevention, there hasn’t been any noise […]

Is the COVID-19 Cybersecurity Crisis a Perfect Example of How ...

This entry was posted in COVID-19 Cybersecurity Guest Contributor and tagged SecureTeam on September 28, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Amanda Lieu, Product Marketing Manager, SEON The internet could never be just one thing. Does it allow for previously unheard-of levels of privacy, allowing anyone from political dissidents to criminals to organize anonymously? Of course. Does it also record everything we are doing, a true panopticon that is watching […]

The reality of online fraud means balancing privacy and security

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Fraud Guest Contributor Privacy and tagged SEON on September 28, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Dr. William Bain, CEO and Founder, ScaleOut Software The rapidly evolving cyber-physical landscape of large organizations paired with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic have dramatically increased the need for more responsive and agile security and safety systems. How can organizations gather fast insights and respond in the most intelligent, effective […]

Real-Time Digital Twins: New Technology for Security and Safety in ...

This entry was posted in Access Control Cybersecurity Guest Contributor Physical Security and tagged ScaleOut Software on September 20, 2021 by Editorial Staff

As a leader in cybersecurity certification and education programs, EC-Council recently announced the launch of the 2021 edition of the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Practical Scholarship program. The program awards $1 Million to the ethical hacking community by providing 2,000 qualified cybersecurity professionals with the chance to hone their skills […]

EC-Council gives back to the Infosec community with a $1 ...

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Ethical Hacking Industry News and tagged EC-Council on September 14, 2021 by Steven Bowcut

By Rom Hendler, CEO and Co-founder, Trustifi Data protection and regulatory compliance are climbing on just about every organization’s priority list. But there’s a force that often stands in the way of keeping email data safe: people. Employees take shortcuts and create workarounds that they see as simplifying their lives […]

The Top Benefits of Automated Compliance

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor and tagged Trustifi on September 8, 2021 by Editorial Staff

In Episode S3E10, our guest is Julian Lovelock. Julian is currently Vice President of the Global Business Segment responsible for workforce identity management solutions at HID Global. Part of his role includes sparking new innovation leading to the development of new products and services. Julian moved to the United States […]

What the Future Holds for the “New” Workplace

This entry was posted in Access Management Cybersecurity Physical Security Podcast and tagged HID Global on September 7, 2021 by Steven Bowcut

By Devin Partida, Editor-in-Chief, ReHack.com Physical security and cybersecurity used to be separate fields, and most businesses still treat them as such. However, as the internet of things (IoT) has brought the digital and physical worlds together, that’s no longer the case. Reliable security today must combine these two once distinct […]

How to Incorporate Cybersecurity Into Physical Security Strategies

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Industry Trends Physical Security and tagged ReHack on August 20, 2021 by Editorial Staff

A headline out of CyberSN today caught our attention, so we decided to dig a little deeper. Not all press releases warrant an article devoted to their content, but this one does. A new dedicated cybersecurity career marketplace from CyberSN fits nicely to fill a void we have noted and […]

New Dedicated Cybersecurity Career Marketplace

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Employment and tagged CyberSN on August 2, 2021 by Steven Bowcut