• Examining the CISO agenda in 2021 CISOs are paid to worry, and there’s a lot to worry about in 2021. The recent SolarWinds breach, the Capitol break-in, and a series of high-profile hacks are spurring many enterprises to re-examine their security strategies. We discuss what lies ahead with Yubico’s CISO, Chad Thunberg. Q: What’s top of mind for CISOs in 2021? The SolarWinds […] Read more
• What is Spear Phising? Spear phishing definition Spear Phishing is an attack that targets an individual, organization or business. Rather than taking the phishing approach of a shotgun blast email to many people at once, spear phishers will first gather personal or specific information. That information is used as bait that might be especially attractive to a particular target. […] Read more
• Wrapping up 2020: A year where technology and internet security prevailed Never has the world been more dependent on the internet, and never has it been more attacked than in 2020. In fact, it proved to be a year where trust in many of our systems was challenged. Yet I remain an eternal optimist and believe that we can transform the hard lessons learned in 2020 […] Read more
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• How YubiKey Stops Credential Stuffing at the Protocol Key Takeaways What is credential stuffing? Credential stuffing doesn’t require a sophisticated exploit or a zero-day vulnerability. An attacker takes a list of usernames and passwords stolen from one breach, points an automated tool at login forms across the web, and tests every combination at scale. Bots handle the volume, submitting stolen credential pairs faster […] Read more
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• What is phishing? The common element among phishing attacks is the disguised identity of the attackers. In phishing attacks, spoofed texts or emails appear to originate from a trusted sender, fake websites resemble those the victim trusts, and URLs are often disguised using foreign character sets. Typically, a phishing attack aims to get the victim to either reveal […] Read more
• Enable secure privileged access management Zero account takeovers with the YubiKey Benefits from the phishing-resistant YubiKey Read more
• Improve your company’s cyber security training with top tips from a behavioral researcher Today marks the final stretch of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), and for the final week, we decided to sit down with Sal Aurigemma, PhD, Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems at the University of Tulsa, to get his take on enterprise security training.  As with many other things that have been impacted by COVID, […] Read more