Google Authenticator Users Can Now Transfer 2SV Secrets Between Devices
Google this week announced that Google Authenticator users can now transfer 2-Step Verification (2SV) secrets between devices. The new feature is meant to make...
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DHS Reiterates Recommendations on Securing Office 365
An alert the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published this week reiterates previously issued recommendations on how organizations...
Passwordless Authentication Provider ‘Secret Double Octopus’ Raises $15 Million
Tel Aviv, Israel-based Secret Double Octopus has raised $15 million in a Series B funding round from Sony Financial Ventures, KDDI, and Global Brain...
COVID-19 Lockdown Fuels Increase in RDP Attacks
The number of attacks abusing the remote desktop protocol (RDP) to compromise corporate environments has increased significantly over the past couple of months, Kaspersky...
Cyber Resilience: Doing More with Less
The COVID-19 Health Crisis is Forcing Enterprise Security Teams to Deliver More With Less It’s definitely not business as usual. Threat actors are taking...
ForgeRock Raises $93.5 Million Ahead of IPO
San Francisco-based identity and access management (IAM) solutions provider ForgeRock has raised $93.5 million in a Series E funding round, which brings the total...
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Zoom Working on Security Improvements Amid More Bans
Zoom has promised to improve security and privacy, but an increasing number of organizations have decided to ban the video conferencing application over security...
Cisco Research Shows High Success Rate in Bypassing Fingerprint Authentication
Cisco has conducted a research project on bypassing fingerprint authentication systems and it achieved a success rate of roughly 80 percent, but the company’s...
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Free Security Tools, Resources Offered During Coronavirus Outbreak
Many companies are offering free cybersecurity tools and resources to help organizations during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. Tens of companies have announced over the...
8,000 Unprotected Redis Instances Accessible From Internet
Trend Micro’s security researchers discovered roughly 8,000 unsecured Redis instances that were exposed to anyone with an Internet connection. Spread all over the world,...