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The reason behind buying a market-leading Web Application Firewall (WAF) is to protect your website and web applications from malicious attacks, plus complying with industry or regional data and privacy standards. In addition to the typical OWASP Top 1… Continue reading Benefits of Building a Multi-prong Mousetrap for WAF Policies with ML
In previous posts, we explained how two kinds of supply chain attack methods, Vendor Compromise and Exploit Third Party Applications, are threatening software supply chains, transferring an extraordinary amount of risk downstream to the organizations a… Continue reading 5 Ways Your Software Supply Chain is Out to Get You, Part 3: Exploit Open Source Libraries
Identity theft has come a long way in the age of technology. The more data is available online, the greater the threat. In this blog we will dive into the different characteristics and statistics of real world Account Takeover attacks as recorded and m… Continue reading The Account Takeover Threat: A By-the-Numbers Breakdown
The financial services sector is still a prime target for cyber criminals and it has been widely reported that in 2020 financial institutions came under attack more than ever before. According to Boston Consulting Group research, financial service firm… Continue reading Why Banks Are Still A Top Target For DDoS Attacks
On March 10th F5 published a security advisory containing twenty one CVEs, the most critical one (CVE-2021-22986) can be exploited for unauthenticated remote code execution attacks. In the past week, several security researchers have reverse engineered… Continue reading Attacks Spike Following The Disclosure Of CVE-2021-22986: F5 Networks BIG-IP iControl Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
Like many industries, the banking and insurance sectors have shifted their resources to be digital-first, all the more so since the start of the global pandemic. For today’s customers, who increasingly begin their banking experiences using digital chan… Continue reading Web Application Firewalls Instrumental in Digital-First Banking
Every once in a while we’re required to analyze big data on a wide time range. Here’s a common example: “Can you analyze what happened during 2020? And don’t forget to compare it to 2019”. Questions like this are hard to answer in the big data world: Q… Continue reading A Tip For Easy SQL-based Big Data Analysis: Use a Temporary Dataset
Nations around the world are racing to acquire COVID-19 vaccines and assemble digital infrastructure and web applications to enable appointment booking. As they do this, Imperva Research Labs has monitored a staggering 372% increase in bad bot traffic … Continue reading Bad Bot Traffic on Healthcare Websites Rises 372% As Vaccines Become Available Globally
Well before the onset of the pandemic most organizations had a digital transformation plan in place which included migrating workloads to new modern architectures, usually a private, public, or hybrid cloud. As the challenges caused by COVID-19 became … Continue reading What’s Different About Data Security in the Cloud? Almost Everything.
Imperva’s report, The State of Vulnerabilities in 2020 has revealed that unlike in previous years, researchers observed a fall in the number of vulnerabilities last year, even as businesses were compelled to accelerate digital transformation processes … Continue reading Despite COVID-19 pandemic, Imperva reports number of vulnerabilities decreased in 2020