authentication

Microsoft disables Basic authentication in Exchange Online to fight password spray attacks

Microsoft has disabled Basic authentication in Exchange Online tenants to help fight against password spray attacks. Attackers are stepping up attacks in anticipation, Microsoft warns.

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Okta investigating reports of data breach by Lapsus$ ransomware cybercriminal group (updated)

Identity and authentication services firm Okta is investigating reports that the firm has been breached by the Lapsus$ ransomware cybercriminal group.

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Palo Alto Networks patches Critical PAN-OS authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2020-2021)

Palo Alto Networks has issued a Critical security advisory for PAN-OS authentication bypass in SAML authentication vulnerability CVE-2020-2021.

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OWASP API Security Top 10 2019

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) has released its OWASP API Security Top 10 2019. This is the first version of the API Top 10. OWASP will likely update the guidelines every three to fours years, similar to the other OWASP Top 10 series.

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NIST SP 800-177 Revision 1: “Trustworthy Email”

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has releases its Security Publication (SP) 800-177 Revision 1, that include security guidelines and recommendations for achieving “trustworthy email”.

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Secure Authorization, Authentication and Access Control for IoT

To help organizations prepare for Internet of Things (IoT) threats, we outline some key security recommendations for IoT authorization, authentication and access control.

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