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Security expert says because we can’t inspect the inner workings of the software we buy, we’re at the mercy of software companies’ security practices. TechRepublic’s Karen Roby spoke with Manish Gupta, founder and CEO of ShiftLeft, a code analysis software company, about the SolarWinds attack and its effect on cybersecurity. The following is an edited transcript of their conversation. Karen Roby: Manish you’ve been in security for a long time now. And the SolarWinds attack…

Trust in software security has eroded since the SolarWinds attack Length: 10:27 | Mar 30, 2021 We’re only as secure as the software we use, cybersecurity expert says. Source link

When the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) v3.2 closes on 28 October 2022, it will be superseded by the Secure Software Standard and Program, which is part of the PCI Software Security Framework (SSF).

A fictional dog is to teach elementary and middle school kids how to maintain a secure digital footprint in a new book co-authored by Fortinet’s deputy CISO.  Lacey the pooch is the creation of Renee Tarun, a cybersecurity veteran of two and half decades. The character is based on Tarun’s pet chocolate Labrador, Lacey, who died three years ago at the age of 15.  In Cyber Safe: A Dog’s Guide to Internet Security, Lacey shows her friend…

Financial Operations (FinOps) is becoming more relevant than ever when I&O organizations that are moving towards cloud. When moving towards a cloud operating model it is necessary to provide the consumers of the platform with the right information when it comes to the associated cost of the consumed services. This is where FinOps comes into play. FinOps is the part that deals with Cloud Financial Management. It is a cultural practice that makes sure that…

New research by the University of Georgia suggests the existence of a link between excessive social media use and cyberbullying behavior in teens.  A study led by principal investigator Amanda Giordano, an associate professor in the UGA Mary Frances Early College of Education, found that teens with higher social media addiction scores, who spent more hours online, were more likely to engage in cyberbullying.  Cyberbullies, who carry out behavior such as personal attacks, harassment or discriminatory behavior, spreading…