cybersecurity risk
Betting on Cybercrime – Prediction Markets and Hacking
Mark Rasch | | cybercrime, cybersecurity risk, Data Breach Disclosure, DeFi Exploits, EDGAR Hack, Information Asymmetry, insider trading, Kalshi, Market Manipulation, Oracles, Polymarket, Prediction Markets, Ransomware, SEC v. Dorozhko
Cybercriminals are evolving from stealing data to "shaping the future" by leveraging prediction markets. By exploiting early access to disclosures, manipulating sensor data, or timing ransomware leaks to coincide with market bets, ...
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When Privacy Laws Force You to Know Too Much: The Perverse Incentives of Age Verification Regimes
Mark Rasch | | Actual Knowledge, Age Verification, California Consumer Privacy Act, California Digital Age Assurance Act, Coppa, cybersecurity risk, Data Collection, Data Minimization, Data Privacy, Honeypots, identity management, Knowledge-Forcing, Legal Liability, privacy engineering, Privacy Enhancing Technologies, Regulatory Compulsion, Strategic Ignorance, system architecture, Tech Policy, zero-knowledge proofs
How modern age-verification laws, like the California Digital Age Assurance Act, dismantle the principle of data minimization by mandating the collection of sensitive personal data, effectively turning "don't know" into "must know" ...
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Palo Alto Networks Defines SHIELD Framework to Secure Vibecoding
Michael Vizard | | AI Tools, Application Security, Cybersecurity Best Practices, cybersecurity risk, Defensive Controls, Human In The Loop, Input Output Validation, Least Agency, Security Helper Models, separation of duties, Vibe Coding
Discover Palo Alto Networks' SHIELD framework for securing applications developed with vibecoding techniques, outlining essential best practices to mitigate cybersecurity risks ...
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Deciphering Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Requires Context
Lydia Zhang | | AI-powered cybersecurity, cybersecurity risk, Penetration Testing, pentesting, Vulnerability Management, vulnerability scanning
Cybersecurity context is the missing puzzle piece that can transform a jumble of information into a clear and coherent picture of vulnerabilities ...
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AI Data Consumption and Analysis are a Cybersecurity Force Multiplier
Lydia Zhang | | AI, cybersecurity risk, Penetration Testing, pentesting, ten testing, vulnerability scanning
Cybercriminals are creating smarter attacks using AI’s ability to increase its own knowledge as it consumes data. Data analysis can help ...
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Phishing, Brute Force Attacks Rise in Expanded Threat Landscape
Phishing attacks and brute force attacks are on the rise as cybercriminals evolve their attacks to mobile and personal communication channels, according to a report from SaaS Alerts. On average, there were ...
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The Internet Dilemma: Leveraging the Value While Reducing Vulnerabilities
Lydia Zhang | | cybersecurity risk, Penetration Testing, pentesting, ten testing, vulnerability scanning
Today, an organization’s brand and reputation are intrinsically tied to its data security and privacy protections. Years ago, we couldn’t foresee the potential impact of digital technology innovations on brand stability. Network ...
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Guide: Rethinking application security risk for federal agencies
Cybersecurity risk can be hard to define and measure, even though the consequences of a cyberattack are very real. This post suggests a practical approach to determining and reducing application security risk ...
The Evolution of Vulnerability Scanning and Pentesting
Lydia Zhang | | cybersecurity risk, Penetration Testing, pentesting, ten testing, vulnerability scanning
An awareness of unprotected vulnerabilities and risks is the starting point for determining the best way to align resources with cybersecurity. By conducting regular real-world attack testing, security operations can illuminate weaknesses ...
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Why Insider Threat Risk Increases in the CloudÂ
As organizations move to the cloud, enterprise data is increasingly created, used and stored across a variety of SaaS and cloud-based service providers. While these services bring new efficiencies and, in some ...
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