In this conversation, Phillip Wylie is joined by Ron Nissim, the CEO of Entitle. They delve into the dynamic world of authentication and privilege access management, exploring the significance of automation and simplification in securing our digital landscape. They dive into the future of authorization and how innovative solutions like Entitle are reshaping the way we protect our data and systems.
You may have heard that 1Password beta testers can sign into websites using passkeys stored in their vaults. We’re actively developing the internal library powering passkey authentication, and now we’re open-sourcing it!
The Biden Administration has recently announced the implementation of a cybersecurity labeling program for smart devices. Overseen by the Federal Communication Commission (FCC), this new program seeks to address the security of Internet of Things (IoT) devices nationwide. This announcement is in response to an increasing number of smart devices that fall victim to hackers and malware (AP News).
In an era where mobile applications are a crucial part of our daily lives, the security of these applications, especially Android apps, has become paramount. As per a report by Statista, in 2022, there were 1802 data breaches in the United States, with over 422.14 million individuals affected.
Welcome to the 6th post in our weekly series on the new 2023 OWASP API Security Top-10 list, with a particular focus on security practitioners. This post will focus on API5:2023 Broken Function Level Authorization. In this series we are taking an in-depth look at each category – the details, the impact and what you can do about it.
It’s been reported that 2.6 million user records sourced from the Duolingo app are for sale. The attacker apparently obtained them from an open API provided by the company. There’s a more technical explanation available here. While we talk a lot about the vulnerabilities in the OWASP API Top-10 and the exploits associated with those vulnerabilities, this incident provides a good reminder that not all vulnerabilities are flaws in code. In fact, this API was working as designed.
