5 Things Government Agencies Need to Know About Zero Trust
Focus on the Fundamentals: 6 Steps to Defend Against Ransomware
Ransomware is the monetization of poor cyber hygiene. Here are 6 steps you can take to improve your security defenses. Ransomware attacks have become a boardroom issue for nearly every organization. In 2020 alone, there were more than 300 million ransomware attacks recorded, an increase of more t...
AWS Resource Provisioning with Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC): What You Need To Know
ABAC offers highly dynamic control of the actions that principals can perform on resources, however there are some things you need to pay attention to when using ABAC in order to avoid unnecessary security gaps....
CVE-2021-34527: Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Patch for PrintNightmare Vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler
Microsoft issues an out-of-band patch for critical ‘PrintNightmare’ vulnerability following reports of in-the-wild exploitation and publication of multiple proof-of-concept exploit scripts Update July 9, 2021: The Solution section has been updated to clarify the vulnerable configurations as well as...
The Importance of Identity and Access Management (IAM) in Cloud Infrastructure
How to manage human and service identities, and their entitlements, to secure your cloud infrastructure....
Elon Musk and YouTube Advertising Scams: Fake SpaceX “Coin” Promoted in Ads During Cryptocurrency Videos
Scammers are on pace to steal nearly $1 million USD from unsuspecting users through a popular decentralized finance protocol, Uniswap, by abusing YouTube to promote a fake SpaceX coin as part of ads appearing before and during cryptocurrency videos.BackgroundIn early May, scammers compromised Twitte...
10 Reasons Why Websites STILL Get Hacked
Even with all of the cybersecurity solutions on the market today, websites are still getting hacked by attackers. Find out how your organization could be exposed to hackers...
Configuring The Ports That Nessus Scans
When only select ports require scanning, use these easy steps to define themWhen assessing targets with a network scanner like Nessus, a common question is "How do I control the ports that Nessus tests during a scan?" This blog covers a number of options, including:How to limit the port scan Choosin...
Why Privileged Access Management (PAM) Fails Cloud Infrastructure…and What to do About it
PAM, its challenges for AWS, GCP and Azure environments — and CIEM as a solution....
False Negatives in Attack Surface Mapping
Attack surface mapping tools can miss assets for a wide variety of reasons. Here we list 15 such scenarios, including a broken DNS server, the use of round-robin DNS and ephemeral infrastructure....
