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The 443 Podcast Episode 207 - The Twitter Thing

This week on the podcast, we cover the big whistleblower complaint against Twitter including our hot takes on who to believe. We then cover an FBI alert on evasion techniques cyber criminals are deploying in their authentication attacks before finishing with a highlight of a very convincing phish. The 443 Security Simplified is a weekly podcast that gets inside the minds of leading white-hat hackers and security researchers, covering the latest cybersecurity headlines and trends.

Webinar: The Best (Tested) MFA Features for Admins and Users - 18 August 2022

Password security has been a hot topic since the Internet’s inception. Once upon a time, securing your accounts was as simple as not setting your password as “password.” Now, there can’t be talk about password security without multi-factor authentication (MFA) and how it has become a critical solution to protect users, data, networks, and more. WatchGuard and Miercom, an independent organization focused on product testing, have worked together on testing three MFA solutions and assessing performance in user and admin experiences.

Webinar: The Best (Tested) MFA Features for Admins and Users - 18 August 2022

Password security has been a hot topic since the Internet’s inception. Once upon a time, securing your accounts was as simple as not setting your password as “password.” Now, there can’t be talk about password security without multi-factor authentication (MFA) and how it has become a critical solution to protect users, data, networks, and more. WatchGuard and Miercom, an independent organization focused on product testing, have worked together on testing three MFA solutions and assessing performance in user and admin experiences.

The 443 Podcast Episode 206 - 2022 Black Hat and Def Con Recap

This week on the podcast we review our time at this year's Black Hat and Def Con cybersecurity conferences in Las Vegas. We'll cover how the WatchGuard CTF contest went this year and discuss takeaways from a few of the briefings we attended. The 443 Security Simplified is a weekly podcast that gets inside the minds of leading white-hat hackers and security researchers, covering the latest cybersecurity headlines and trends.

AT&T and Lookout expand partnership with launch of Lookout AlienApp

In order to secure data and protect against threats like ransomware, it’s critical to take a unified approach to endpoint security. To help security teams achieve this. Lookout and AT&T are expanding their partnership with the introduction of the Lookout AlienApp, which complements existing endpoint protection integrations in the USM Anywhere platform and helps to make the concept of true unified endpoint protection a reality.

AuthPoint MFA Recognized for Optimal Performance and Competitive Price Offer

WatchGuard and Miercom, an independent organization focused on product testing, have worked together on testing three MFA solutions to assess performance and cost effectiveness, as well as user and admin experience. AuthPoint MFA was tested competitively with two similar solutions: Cisco Duo and Azure MFA.

CrowdStrike Wins Technology Innovation Leadership Award, Continues Dominance in Endpoint Security Market

CrowdStrike is proud to receive Frost & Sullivan’s 2022 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award in the endpoint security sector. This recognition reflects CrowdStrike’s continued investment to drive innovation and deliver more value to its customers through its industry-leading Falcon platform.

7 cybersecurity challenges the finance sector faces (and how to avoid them)

The financial sector continues to be victimized by cyberattacks, making it the third-most targeted sector after healthcare and manufacturing. The finance sector alone reported 2,527 incidents, 690 of which ended up in disclosure of data. In the always vulnerable finance industry, it's critical for organizations to employ an endpoint management system in addition to an antivirus solution in order to shield themselves. Employing an endpoint management system that has built-in antivirus capabilities is an added advantage.