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Properly securing APIs is becoming increasingly urgent

Imperva released a new study that uncovers the rising global costs of vulnerable or insecure APIs. The analysis of nearly 117,000 unique cybersecurity incidents estimates that API insecurity results in $41-$75 billion of losses annually. The study, conducted by the Marsh McLennan Cyber Risk Analytics Center, found that larger organizations were statistically more likely to have a higher percentage of API-related incidents. In fact, enterprises with revenues of at least $100 billion were 3-4x more … More → The post Properly securing APIs is becoming increasingly urgent appeared first on Help Net Security.
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48% of security practitioners seeing 3x increase in alerts per day

Panther Labs surveyed 400 active security practitioners, primarily, security analysts and security engineers, to reflect the “boots on the ground” perspective for security teams. The goal of the research was to better understand how effective their current tools and processes are, improvements they recommend making going forward, the challenges they face, and projections for the future. Key findings The biggest challenge is efficiency. Most respondents say efficiency issues, like time wasted on false positives and … More → The post 48% of security practitioners seeing 3x increase in alerts per day appeared first on Help Net Security.
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ISC Stormcast For Monday, June 27th, 2022 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail.html?id=8064, (Mon, Jun 27th)

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Zero Trust Cyber Exchange: Navy tech team says identity services underpin move to zero trust

The Department of the Navy is creating identity services to support organizations and users across the Navy and Marine Corps — but also that will integrate with zero trust efforts across DoD. We talk to a trio of leaders focused on this work during the Zero Trust Cyber Exchange.
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Claroty appoints Heather Young as RVP Public Sector Sales

Claroty announced the appointment of Heather Young as regional vice president of public sector sales. Young will lead Claroty engagements in the public sector that are focused on safeguarding U.S. critical infrastructure systems. This appointment comes on the heels of multiple initiatives by Claroty to partner with the U.S. government to strengthen the nation’s critical infrastructure security: OT Cyber Coalition: In April 2022, Claroty joined a diverse group of cybersecurity leaders to launch the Operational … More → The post Claroty appoints Heather Young as RVP Public Sector Sales appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Sophanny Schwartz joins Ascent Solutions as Managing Director of Human Resources

Ascent Solutions announced the appointment of Sophanny Schwartz as Managing Director of Human Resources. Schwartz brings over 20 years of global human resource experience in technology, consulting, manufacturing and retail, including her last role at Schwan’s Company as the Vice President of HR Global Supply Chain, Logistics and Strategic Capital Investments and spent over a decade at Accenture. “Ascent is experiencing explosive growth,” JD Harris, CEO, said. “Sophanny has an incredible wealth of experience in … More → The post Sophanny Schwartz joins Ascent Solutions as Managing Director of Human Resources appeared first on Help Net Security.
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