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Data shows regulatory password compliance falls short

Security Staff
May 27, 2022

New Specops research shows that regulatory password complexity and construction recommendations are insufficient.


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Celebrating World Password Day

Poor password hygiene leads to data breaches and other cyberattacks
Maria Henriquez
May 5, 2022

In honor of World Password Day, security leaders have shared some best practices and tips on bolstering password defenses year-round.


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Passwordless made simple with user empowerment

Bassam Al-Khalidi
November 22, 2021

While relying on passwordless authentication is both easier and safer for IT and end users, the transitional period is everything but. 


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Misconfigured APIs make up two-thirds of cloud breaches

September 17, 2021

Shadow IT and misconfigured application programming interface accounted for the vast majority of security incidents in the cloud last year, according to the 2021 IBM Security X-Force Cloud Threat Landscape Report. 


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Machine identities: What they are and how to use automation to secure them

Tim callan
Tim Callan
August 16, 2021
Security teams who aim to control secure access to networked applications and sensitive data often focus on the authentication of user credentials. Yet, the explosive growth of connected devices and machines in today’s enterprises exposes critical security vulnerabilities within machine-to-machine communications, where no human is involved. 
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Passwords aren’t enough: Why businesses need to build more comprehensive security

Mario Dusaj
August 6, 2021
In the past, passwords were the key to accessing systems and platforms, and they held much value as a security measure for businesses. But over time, the threat landscape has evolved, and weaknesses have been discovered in standard encryption methods that have diminished the password’s value.
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DreamHost database leaked 814 million records online, including customer data

June 25, 2021
The Website Planet research team, in cooperation with security researcher Jeremiah Fowler, discovered a non-password protected database that contained just under one billion records. The exposed records revealed usernames, display names, and emails for WordPress accounts.
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48% of businesses don't use a user verification policy for password reset calls to IT service desks

June 10, 2021
Nearly half (48%) of organizations do not have a user verification policy in place for password reset calls to IT service desks, according to a new Specops Software survey, which highlights social engineering vulnerabilities among IT service help desks.
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Three reasons why passwords aren't going away any time soon

Marcus Kaber
June 4, 2021

Removing passwords is a solid goal as they are fraught with vulnerability issues – reuse, common construction patterns and the almighty leaked password problem. These are the three reasons why most organizations are not ready to abandon on-premises Active Directory and move towards a cloud-only model.  


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Unsecured computer attacked 51 times per minute

April 26, 2021

Comparitech researchers set up honeypots on the web to lure in attackers and record their actions. They recorded 73,000 attacks in 24 hours.  The honeypots were left unsecured so that no authentication was required to access and attack it. Using this method, Comparitech researchers sought to find out which types of attacks would occur, at what frequency, and where they come from. 


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