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April 22, 2025

ConfusedComposer: A Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Impacting GCP Composer

Tenable Research discovered a privilege-escalation vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that is now fixed and which we dubbed ConfusedComposer. The vulnerability could have allowed an identity with permission (composer.environments.update) to edit a Cloud Composer environment to escalate privileges to the default Cloud Build service account. The default Cloud Build service account includes permissions to Cloud Build itself, as well as to Cloud Storage, Artifact Registry, and more.

October 11, 2024

Cybersecurity Snapshot: How AI Can Boost Your Cybersecurity Program

More security teams are incorporating AI to uplevel their defense strategies and boost productivity. With so much AI buzz, it may be overwhelming to decipher which tools to acquire and how they fit in a modern security strategy. Read on to explore how AI-enabled tools can help enhance your security ...


October 10, 2024

Tenable Ranked #1 in the Device Vulnerability Management Market for the Sixth Consecutive Year in IDC's Market Shares Report

The research firm’s latest report also provides advice for technology suppliers that they can use to improve their vulnerability management strategy....


October 8, 2024

Microsoft’s October 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 117 CVEs (CVE-2024-43572, CVE-2024-43573)

Microsoft addresses 117 CVEs with three rated as critical and four zero-day vulnerabilities, two of which were exploited in the wild....


October 8, 2024

CISA and NSA Cloud Security Best Practices: Deep Dive

Recent cloud security guidance from CISA and the NSA offers a wealth of recommendations to help organizations reduce risk. This blog highlights key takeaways, provides further insights from CIS, and explores how utilizing cloud security posture management (CSPM) and cloud-native application protecti...


October 7, 2024

Managing OT and IT Risk: What Cybersecurity Leaders Need to Know

Security leaders face the challenge of managing a vast, interconnected attack surface, where traditional approaches to managing cyber risk are no longer sufficient. Modern threats exploit vulnerabilities across domains, requiring a more holistic approach to avoid operational disruption, safety risks...


October 4, 2024

Cybersecurity Snapshot: Many Employees Overshare Work Info with AI Tools, Report Finds, as ‘Cybersecurity Awareness Month’ Kicks Off

Check out the best practices cyber agencies are promoting during Cybersecurity Awareness Month, as a report warns that staffers are feeding confidential info to AI tools. Meanwhile, a study highlights how business decisions can derail OT security. Plus, get the latest on Active Directory security, C...


October 1, 2024

How to Unlock Advanced IoT Visibility for Cyber-Physical Systems

As the number of IoT devices deployed globally continues to rise, cyber-physical systems and business operations are exposed to greater risk. Improving asset visibility, monitoring and risk management are critical steps to preventing breaches....


September 27, 2024

Cybersecurity Snapshot: NIST Program Probes AI Cyber and Privacy Risks, as U.S. Gov’t Tackles Automotive IoT Threat from Russia, China

A new NIST program will revise security frameworks like NIST’s CSF as AI risks intensify. Plus, the U.S. may ban cars with Russian and Chinese IoT components. Meanwhile, the CSA adds AI insights to its zero trust guide. And get the latest on cybersecurity budgets, SBOMs and the Ghost cybercrime plat...


September 26, 2024

CVE-2024-47076, CVE-2024-47175, CVE-2024-47176, CVE-2024-47177: Frequently Asked Questions About Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) Vulnerabilities

Frequently asked questions about multiple vulnerabilities in the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) that were disclosed as zero-days on September 26....


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