This whitepaper is contributed by Tari Schreider, Chief Cybersecurity Strategist and Author, Prescriptive Risk Solutions, LLC
What is a Bug Bounty Program?
Bug or hacker bounty programs go by several names including vulnerability reward program, flaw disclosure, and hacker crowdsourcing. They all...
Image hosting site Imgur, which later metamorphosed into a ‘meme haven’ for social media users, has apparently been subjected to a massive data breach. The hack which occurred in 2014 stole data from 1.7 million users, and Imgur has...
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Contributed by Akamai Technologies.
As more and more companies begin to comprehend the benefits of cloud computing, its adoption is probably highest than ever before. According to the research done by Intel security,...
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Contributed by Souti Dutta, Lead Threat Analyst - SOC Services, Paladion
The Internet has become an “essential fixture” in people’s life. Apart from posting captured moments on Instagram, tweeting life’s experiences on Twitter, and...
There are several moldering clichés surrounding the Dark Web, with the most common one signifying an iceberg with its tip as the surface internet, the shallow water surface as the Deep Web, and the unknown deep waters as the...
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Contributed by Chris Roberts, Chief Security Architect, Acalvio Technologies
It’s worth noting that many of the Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) out there have their own take on what you should look for when selecting...
“Winter has come for Behzad Mesri,” said US Attorney Joon Kim. “He will forever be looking over his shoulder. And if he isn’t, he should be.” Kim was addressing Behzad Mesri, also known as “Skote Vahshat,” an Iran nationalist,...
Mr. Jay Bavisi, the Chief Executive Officer of E-Commerce Consultants Private Limited, and Chairman of the Board, EC-Council University, on November 24, 2017, moderated a panel discussion titled "Cyber Behaviour: Evolving Best Practices for Netizen" during the Global Conference...
Two days after it was discovered that Uber paid hackers $100,000 to keep a massive data breach a secret, it has been reported that ride-service provider investors are enabled to sell their shares to SoftBank Group Corp. Reuters reported...
In the backdrop of Black Friday and the ensuing holiday season, security ratings firm SecurityScorecard released a survey highlighting how the retail industry often fails to manage critical security processes. The firm analyzed around 1,924 companies between January and October,...
