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Why the Path Towards Zero Trust Starts with Next-Gen Access

Zero Trust Security has gained a lot of popularity over the last six months. Almost daily you can read articles about this security strategy (e.g., TechRepublic, CSO, Security Current). Both analysts (e.g., Forrester) and security professionals acknowledge the benefits it offers in the context of establishing effective ways to minimize the risk of falling victim to a cyber-attack. The reason...

Streamline Compliance with SWIFT Customer Security Program Requirements

Transferring money from our bank accounts has never been easier than it is today. With a single click on our smartphones, we can transfer money from a bank account in New York to an account at a different bank in the Netherlands. This advancement is largely a result of the fluent communication between banks around the world, facilitated by SWIFT,...

Pocket cryptofarms

In recent months, the topic of cryptocurrency has been a permanent news fixture — the value of digital money has been see-sawing spectacularly. Such pyrotechnics could hardly have escaped the attention of scammers, which is why cryptocurrency fluctuations have gone hand in hand with all kinds of stories. These include hacked exchanges, Bitcoin and Monero ransoms, and, of course,...

Industrial Cyber Security For Dummies

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DevOps-Ready WAF: Scaling Security for a More Agile Environment

With the maturation of DevOps, the growing concern around the security and compliance of more agile application development systems has made 2018 the year for DevSecOps. According to a study by Gartner, over 80% of development teams will have embedded DevSecOps by 2021. When evaluating how a WAF solution can fit in to a DevSecOps model, it’s important to...

GDPR and Privacy: How to Earn the Trust of Your Customers and Keep Regulators Happy

Customer data is the lifeblood of any organisation and the key to unlocking sales and growth. But the data you hold and how you use it is about to come under intense scrutiny, thanks to new European privacy rules. The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the biggest shake-up to the region’s laws in this area in almost a...

Making the Grade: Achieve SSL Labs A+ Grade with Imperva WAF

We all woke up to a new reality early last year. HTTPS adoption has reached the tipping point, meaning that more than half of web traffic is encrypted. The benefits of encrypting your traffic are obvious, right? It’s essentially about you securing data being transmitted by authenticating web servers and clients (web browsers), and then using it to encrypt messages...

Your new friend, KLara

While doing threat research, teams need a lot of tools and systems to aid their hunting efforts – from systems storing Passive DNS data and automated malware classification to systems allowing researchers to pattern-match a large volume of data in a relatively short period of time. These tools are extremely useful when working on APT campaigns where research is...

18 Expert Tips for Effective and Secure Cloud Migration

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Real-Life Exposed Privileged Identity Theft

Have you ever had your identity stolen? Credit cards obtained under your name that were not yours? Most of us have, and what a pain it can be to stop excess charges, get reimbursed, close down those accounts, and repair your damaged credit. It can take years to recover from such an invasion. While we know what it’s like in our...

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Attackers Are Quick to Exploit vBulletin’s Latest 0-day Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Imperva’s Cloud WAF has identified instances of a new 0-day vulnerability being exploited within a matter of hours of the exploit being published. On Monday...

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A Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAF, Six Years Running

Gartner has published its 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and Imperva has been named a Leader for the sixth consecutive...