Cyber Risk Report: DDoS Attacks Target Financial Organizations

"In August 2015 the Financials sector received a risk score that was below the sector's six­ month average, indicating a decrease from the usual level of risk. Banks were once again the top trending subgroup within the sector as several banks experienced distributed denial­-of-­service attacks that led to downtime. "

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Lexumo offers the first automated service that continuously monitors your code for public vulnerabilities such as Heartbleed. Built on a massively-scalable cloud stack, the service uses patent-pending graph analytics and machine learning technology developed for DARPA to precisely identify vulnerable code. This radical new architecture eliminates the false positives and negatives of previous approaches — enabling development teams to ship and maintain secure code, faster.

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Protecting Against Sophisticated Bot Attacks

whitePaper | November 18, 2022

Bot-generated attacks have risen in visibility, and defending against these attacks is now a priority for most organizations. Yet challenges persist in accurately identifying bot traffic; protecting a distributed, heterogeneous application environment from these attacks; and minimizing the impact to legitimate users while doing so. To address these issues, intelligent protection against sophisticated bots is a necessity. This should include strong analytics coupled with human expertise, a frictionless user experience, and consistent coverage across different architectures and platforms. F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense, built on Google Cloud, supports these requirements and can help prevent fraud and abuse against public-facing web applications.

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Addressing The New Threat in Modern It Infrastructures

whitePaper | December 29, 2022

Data has become a new global currency. As with other currencies, it has also become a target for threats from those who wish to exploit its value. Ransomware is the new threat to data and it’s wreaking havoc on businesses of all sizes around the world. Until recently, if you ask an IT organization to describe typical causes for service outages they would most likely mention network failures, power failures, hardware failures, user error, etc. In today’s world, we can add ransomware to that list.

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Autodesk® Fusion 360 Security Whitepaper

whitePaper | October 27, 2022

Autodesk® Fusion 360™ is the first 3D CAD, CAM, and CAE tool of its kind. It connects your product development process in a single cloud-based platform that works on both Mac and PC. The Fusion 360 tools enable fast and easy exploration of design ideas with a secure and integrated concept-to-fabrication toolset that extends to include web browsers and mobile devices.

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Closing the Human Error Gap in Cybersecurity

whitePaper | June 23, 2023

The increasing reliance on digital technology has made cybersecurity a critical concern for organizations worldwide. While technological advancements have provided businesses with unprecedented opportunities, they have also exposed them to a myriad of cyber threats. In this context, human error has emerged as a significant vulnerability. While an overwhelming majority of the human error related wrong decisions are unintentional, they can happen to anyone. This whitepaper aims to provide a comprehensive approach to closing the human error gap in cybersecurity, focusing on both cybersecurity awareness training and proactive security measures that minimize the need for users to be cyber smart.

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2023 Cloud Security Trends | Sponsored by AWS Marketplace

whitePaper | January 18, 2023

In the past few years, major cloud providers are improving their security controls for customers and increasing visibility into their security solutions. Emerging trends such as endpoint detection and response and Zero Trust have focused the security community on the capabilities and services of both cloud and solution providers.

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How to Reduce the Risk of Phishing and Ransomware

whitePaper | March 21, 2021

Cybersecurity challenges abound for organizations across the world. The tsunami of phishing attacks that threaten account compromise, data breaches and malware infection remains a critical threat to neutralize. Ransomware is a second critical threat, with a well-played ransomware attack capable of bringing an organization to a complete halt, and in some cases putting it out of business permanently (e.g., Travelex1 and Vastaamo2.

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Lexumo

Lexumo offers the first automated service that continuously monitors your code for public vulnerabilities such as Heartbleed. Built on a massively-scalable cloud stack, the service uses patent-pending graph analytics and machine learning technology developed for DARPA to precisely identify vulnerable code. This radical new architecture eliminates the false positives and negatives of previous approaches — enabling development teams to ship and maintain secure code, faster.

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