A Blueprint For Federal Cyber Defense
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) revealed the Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) Operational Cybersecurity Alignment (FOCAL) Plan, marking an important step in the…
Month: September 2024
CBA banks on AWS EC2 P5 instances to accelerate AI development – Finance – Cloud
Commonwealth Bank has signed up to use EC2 P5 compute instances served out of AWS’ Sydney region, which it will use to power an “AI…
Critical Zero-Click Vulnerability in macOS Calendar App
A critical zero-click vulnerability has been discovered in macOS Calendar, allowing attackers to add or delete arbitrary files within the Calendar sandbox environment and execute…
Unlocking Secure Communications 101: The Fundamentals
Ensuring the protection of data and communications is of utmost importance for organisations adapting to the intricacies of the digital era. Are you knowledgeable about…
Securing Data from Espionage: The Role of Confidential Computing
In an era where data breaches and cyber espionage are increasingly prevalent, protecting sensitive information has never been more crucial. Confidential computing emerges as a…
SolarWinds Issues Patch for Critical ARM Vulnerability Enabling RCE Attacks
Sep 17, 2024Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Data Protection SolarWinds has released fixes to address two security flaws in its Access Rights Manager (ARM) software, including…
The Day the IT World Stood Still
Lessons from CrowdStrike on Safeguarding Your Data with Compliance, Continuity and Disaster Recovery Strategies Where were you when the CrowdStrike outage hit? Many of us…
Gateways to havoc: Overprivileged dormant service accounts
Service accounts are non-human identities used to automate machine-to-machine interactions. They support critical functions – such as running scripts, services, and applications like websites, APIs,…
GCP RCE Flaw Let Attackers Execute Code on Millions of Google Servers
Security researchers revealed this week that a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) could have allowed attackers to run malicious…
How to Prepare Your Organization for the Future with Continuous Security Testing
You wouldn’t brush your teeth once a year — it just wouldn’t be frequent enough to maintain proper care and hygiene of a body part…
The growing danger of visual hacking and how to protect against it
In this Help Net Security interview, Robert Ramsey, CEO at Rain Technology, discusses the growing threat of visual hacking, how it bypasses traditional cybersecurity measures,…
Securing SAP Systems: Essential Strategies to Protect Against Hackers
Due to its wide acceptance, SAP has become a favorite target for hackers. With the ubiquity of SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, their extensive…