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Keeping an Eye on Your Public IP Space in Private
Keeping track of your company's public IP space is always a good idea. This means maintaining a centralized up-to-date list of: All static IP blocks allocated to you (by an ISP)All VPS instances operated by you in the cloud This makes your life easier by: Keeping your your DNS updated to...
The Feeling is Mutual: Elegant & Effective Authentication
Author: Carve Systems If your user base is primarily IoT devices and your organization doesn’t want to manage passwords for each device, then it seems like a series of unguessable passwords such as “d3v1ce [serial-number]” is the only solution. While that technically works, it isn’t the most...
Carve Partners with iVision to Offer Comprehensive Portfolio of IT Solutions
Since Carve’s inception 10+ years ago, we have grown to be a trusted partner to some of the largest global brands, high-tech start-ups and disruptors, and mid-sized enterprises that demand world-class cybersecurity expertise and white glove service. Carve Systems will continue to operate as the cybersecurity division of iVision.
Be careful with your testing account passwords
Author: Austin Ralls One of the easiest ways Carve consultants escalate privilege is reusing a password from a low-privilege account to authenticate to a high-privilege account. It doesn't happen all that often, but when it does, it's a quick compromise. When developing or managing applications,...
In praise of LAPS
When performing internal tests on a company's network, one of the top priorities is compromising Windows workstations and servers. This is made much easier when local administrator accounts have the same password on multiple machines. Sharing local account passwords allows pass-the-hash attacks...
Three Most Common Security Mistakes Seen During AWS Application Assessments
Security is often a big concern when it comes to cloud computing. According to the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), traditional security issues under the responsibility of cloud service providers (CSPs) are now less frequent, in contrast with those related to design, strategy and architecture...
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