
OpenSSL Issues Update to Fix Formerly ‘Critical’ Vulnerability Nov. 1
Casey Crane | | Beyond Hashed Out, Industry Lowdown, openssl, OpenSSL 3.0.7, openssl vulnerabilities
This high-severity vulnerability affects the OpenSSL version 3.0 series. If you’re using an earlier version of OpenSSL (i.e., anything 3.X.X) on your server or platform, then this CVE doesn’t affect... The post ...

A CEO’s Guide to Not Becoming the Next Data Breach Headline
Virtually every day, there’s a new headline about some company falling prey to a data breach. We’ve asked 11 industry experts to share their insights on what every CEO needs... The post ...

What Is a Red Team? 5 Tips for Safe Red Teaming
It’s tough to figure out which vulnerabilities exist within your organization that criminals can exploit. But what if you hired a team of faux cybercriminals to detect the trouble areas... The post ...

10 Cybersecurity Compliance Statistics That Show Why You Must Up Your Cybersecurity Game
Casey Crane | | Beyond Hashed Out, Compliance, Compliance Statistics, CYBERSECURITY COMPLIANCE, Hashing Out Cyber Security
Cybersecurity and compliance go together like sushi and rice. You can’t have one without the other and expect things to end well for your business and customers. Let’s explore the... The post ...

Changes Coming to OV Code Signing Certificates & Keys Starting Nov. 15
OV code signing certificates and key generation methods are getting an overhaul. They’ll be issued on physical security hardware in a process similar to how EV code signing certificates are... The post ...

Apple Joins Google in Adopting BIMI & VMCs for Email
In fall 2022, Apple will roll out its latest operating system for iPhones (iOS 16) and computer devices (MacOS Ventura), which will support brand indicators for message identification. Companies will... The post ...

USPTO Replaces Paper Trademark Certificates With Digitally Signed PDFs
Casey Crane | | Beyond Hashed Out, Document Signing, Industry Lowdown, Trademark Certificates, USPTO
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) began issuing digitally signed electronic registration certificates in lieu of the traditional paper (printed) ones starting May 24. Here’s how PKI streamlines the... The post ...

6 Engaging & Lucrative Cyber Security Career Paths
It’s no secret that the cybersecurity industry is a job seeker’s market. This article explores half a dozen of the most popular cyber security career paths to see what opportunities... The post ...

Latest T-Mobile Attack Underscores Value of PKI Authentication
The teenage hacker group LAPSUS$ used stolen or purchased passwords to infiltrate T-Mobile’s systems multiple times in March 2022. This goes to show why companies can no longer rely on... The post ...

A $600,000 Reminder to Not Save Your Passwords on Post-It Notes
Data from Chainanalysis shows that $14 billion in cryptocurrency was stolen in 2021 — some of which were due to sophisticated attacks. Here’s one story that’s a pricey reminder to... The post ...