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Breaches This Week – AT&T, Disney, Trello to Government Agency
There were a few massive breaches this week involving prominent names in the market. Cyber security experts weigh in their professional views on the matters. AT&T breach – 51 million customers affected By: Thomas Richards, Principal Security Consultant within the Synopsys… Continue reading
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A Week of Cyber Attack
Cybersecurity experts have shared their thoughts on the recent wave of cyber attacks. Here’s what they had to say. Indonesian Data Centre Attack “Protecting critical infrastructure from cyberattacks is as important as protecting it from physical attacks, because the consequences… Continue reading
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Synopsys Launches AI-powered AppSec Tool, Polaris Assist, to Enhance Software Security
Synopsys, Inc. unveiled Polaris Assist, a new AI-powered application security assistant integrated into its Synopsys Polaris Software Integrity Platform®. The tool leverages advanced Large Language Model (LLM) technology combined with decades of Synopsys’ expertise in application security to provide developers… Continue reading
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Comments: New phishing campaign: Impersonating the US Department of Labor to steal Office 365 credentials
Comments by: Thomas Richards, Principal Security Consultant, Synopsys Software Integrity Group The recent phishing campaign impersonating the US Department of Labor demonstrates a high level of sophistication compared to other phishing campaigns witnessed in the wild. The entity responsible for the campaign… Continue reading
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Comments: Volvo Cars – the latest cyberattack victim: Research & Development data stolen
Comments by: Chris Clark, Senior Manager at Synopsys Software Integrity Group Automotive manufacturers go to great lengths to keep next model year vehicles from prying eyes and the same is true for data, especially R&D data. Protecting key assets like research… Continue reading
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Six Python security best practices for developers
But like all programming languages, Python is not immune to security threats. Secure coding best practices must be adopted to avoid risks from attackers. In this article, we’ll explore Python security best practices that should employed when building secure application. Continue reading
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Comments: United Nations’ Computers were breached by hackers
Comments by: Thomas Richards, Principal Security Consultant, Synopsys Software Integrity Group Compromised credentials continue to be the most likely entry point into a target organisation’s network. To protect against such attacks, organisations should take proactive steps to enable multi-factor authentication… Continue reading
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Comments: Suspected Data Breach: Personal details of over 1 million users exposed from eHAC app
Comments by: Ian Hall, Head of Client Services, APAC, at Synopsys Software Integrity Group Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments across the world have rushed to develop apps – for track-and-trace, vaccine passports, tracking users in quarantine and more. However,… Continue reading
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Comments: Singapore computer peripherals manufacturer Razer disclosed zero-day vulnerability
Comments by: Jonathan Knudsen, Senior Security Strategist, Synopsys Software Integrity Group Security and usability are frequently adversaries. For a good user experience, the Windows operating system runs installer programs when you plug in a new piece of hardware, like a keyboard… Continue reading
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Why penetration testing needs to be part of your IoT security
By: Debrup Ghosh, Senior Product Manager, Synopsys Software Integrity Group IoT devices are ubiquitous in our daily lives — whether it’s at home with connected home automation devices, or at work with connected factories, hospitals, and even connected cars. According… Continue reading
