Cybersecurity Snapshot: 6 Things That Matter Right Now
August 5, 2022Topics that are top of mind for the week ending Aug. 5 | Don’t take your eye off the Log4j ball. The dangers of unsupported software. Why low MFA adoption is everyone’s problem. Preventing ransomware attacks. And much more!
Analyzing the Vulnerabilities Associated with the Top Malware Strains of 2021
August 4, 2022International cybersecurity agencies issue a joint alert outlining the top malware strains of 2021. We identified vulnerabilities associated with these strains.
CVE-2022-31656: VMware Patches Several Vulnerabilities in Multiple Products (VMSA-2022-0021)
August 2, 2022VMware has patched another set of serious vulnerabilities across multiple products including VMware Workspace ONE Access. Organizations should patch urgently given past activity targeting vulnerabilities in VMware products.
Cybersecurity Snapshot: 6 Things That Matter Right Now
July 29, 2022Topics that are top of mind for the week ending July 29 | Boost your security awareness program. Why fire drills hurt security teams. A quick temperature check on attack surface management. Protecting smart factories from cyberattacks. And much more!
3 Types of Cyber Attackers: Which Organizations Do They Target?
July 28, 2022Is an attacker interested in your organization? Probably. Deconstructing the PoV of cyberattackers is key to defending your turf.
The Ransomware Ecosystem: In Pursuit of Fame and Fortune
July 28, 2022The key players within the ransomware ecosystem, including affiliates and initial access brokers, work together cohesively like a band of musicians, playing their respective parts as they strive for fame and fortune.
NSTAC Aces Zero Trust Recommendations for Protecting Government Entities
July 22, 2022Kudos to the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee for its report on boosting zero trust and ID management. As the Biden administration looks to implement its recommendations, a strong focus on vulnerability management would optimize opportunities for success.
Oracle July 2022 Critical Patch Update Addresses 188 CVEs
July 20, 2022Oracle addresses 188 CVEs in its third quarterly update of 2022 with 349 patches, including 66 critical updates.
Brazen, Unsophisticated and Illogical: Understanding the LAPSUS$ Extortion Group
July 20, 2022Having gained the industry’s attention in the first months of 2022, the LAPSUS$ extortion group has largely gone quiet. What can we learn from this extortion group’s story and tactics?
Cybersecurity Snapshot: 6 Things That Matter Right Now
July 15, 2022Topics that are top of mind for the week ending July 15 | Government cybersecurity efforts tripped by technical debt. Neglect SaaS security at your own risk. A ranking of the most dangerous software weaknesses. Lessons learned about critical infrastructure security. And much more!
Securing Critical Infrastructure: What We've Learned from Recent Incidents
July 14, 2022Learn about well-known vulnerabilities and attacks and how they affected critical infrastructure —from Phone Phreaking to recent ransomware.
Microsoft’s July 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 84 CVEs (CVE-2022-22047)
July 12, 2022Microsoft addresses 84 CVEs in its July 2022 Patch Tuesday release, including four critical flaws and one zero day that has been exploited in the wild.