Penetration Test Archives - Elteni

NYDFS Proposed Enhancements – Second Amendment to 23 NYCRR 500

Diya Sharma — Tue, 02 Aug 2022 01:46:58 +0000

On July 29, 2022, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) provided several potential enhancements to the existing Part 500 Cybersecurity Rules. The Draft Amendments can be divided into six categories: Assessments, Technical Requirements, Governance, Obligations for Larger Companies, Notifications, and Penalties. Assessments The Draft Amendments expand the current definition of Risk Assessment to

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What is Ethical Hacking? Everything You Need to Know About Ethical Hacking—With Examples

Elteni — Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:33:35 +0000

Our founder Anand Mohabir was interviewed by Kindra Cooper, from Springboard, on the topic of Ethical hacking. “There’s a lot that comes into play when you’re trying to become an ethical hacker. You have to know how a network is designed and operated, how servers interact, how virtual machines, storage and firewalls work,” said Mohabir.

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2021 SEC OCIE Cybersecurity Exam Priorities

Elteni — Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:36:42 +0000

Yesterday the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) released its 2021 exam priorities. In the letter the SEC highlighted that their focus remains the same from prior years with a slight shift in priorities and adjustment of focus. The SEC stated that they will review whether firms have

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OCIE issues a new Cybersecurity: Ransomware Alert

Elteni LLC — Fri, 10 Jul 2020 22:36:20 +0000

Today the OCIE issued a Ransomware Alert, highlighting an uptick in sophisticated social engineering and other cyber campaigns, designed to infiltrate the networks of financial institutions to access sensitive information and/or to deploy ransomware. As a reminder, ransomware actors typically demand monetary payment for the return of data. We can spend time regurgitating what was

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How we were able to bypass Windows Defender on a Windows 10 machine to get a reverse shell!

Elteni LLC — Thu, 24 Jan 2019 04:42:55 +0000

It seems we just peaked your interest, right? Isn’t that the reason you are here reading this? It’s either that, or you are just trolling, you know who you are. We’ve experienced first-hand and have also heard from many of our fellow pen testers that anti-virus solutions, especially some of the next-gen solutions are easy

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