Privilege escalation is a critical cybersecurity threat in which a user—usually a malicious actor—gains access to data beyond what their account permissions allow. Attackers can gain this access through human error, stolen credentials, or social engineering. The post What Is Privilege Escalation? Types, Examples, and Prevention appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Kubernetes Secrets: How to Create and Use Them
Kubernetes, also known as K8s, is a powerful platform for orchestrating containers in complex, distributed environments. Among its many features, Kubernetes has Secrets, which safeguard sensitive information like API keys, passwords, and tokens in a cluster. By separating confidential data from application code, Kubernetes Secrets reduce the risk of exposure during workflows and deployments. The…
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Addressing BYOD Vulnerabilities in the Workplace
Secure the workplace of today by exploring how to address BYOD vulnerabilities Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies have become commonplace in many workplaces. Employees use personal smartphones, tablets, and laptops to access corporate resources, blending work and personal activities on the same device. While BYOD offers several benefits, it also introduces significant cybersecurity vulnerabilities……
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10 Container Security Best Practices: A Guide
Containers boost your application’s scalability and efficiency. But without proper security, containerized environments can be vulnerable to data breaches, supply chain attacks, and other risks that derail projects. The post 10 Container Security Best Practices: A Guide appeared first on Security Boulevard.