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DNSSEC: The Secret Weapon Against DNS AttacksĀ 

Security Boulevard

The domain name system (DNS) is known as the phone book of the internet, quickly connecting users from their devices to their desired content. The post DNSSEC: The Secret Weapon Against DNS Attacks appeared first on Security Boulevard. In April 2021, a troubling report indicated that an.

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New TCP/IP Vulnerabilities Expose IoT, OT Systems

eSecurity Planet

Forescout Research Labs last month released a 14-page white paper and a 47-page research report detailing 33 vulnerabilities affecting millions of Internet of Things (IoT), Operational Technology (OT), and IT devices. Also Read: 5 Essential IoT Security Best Practices. DNS Cache Poisoning: 2. Project Memoria. Device Type.

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New Ttint IoT botnet exploits two zero-days in Tenda routers

Security Affairs

Security researchers provided technical details about an IoT botnet dubbed Ttint that has been exploiting two zero-days in Tenda routers. Security researchers at Netlab, the network security division Qihoo 360, have published a report that details an IoT botnet dubbed Ttint. Pierluigi Paganini.

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A Reactive Cybersecurity Strategy Is No Strategy at All

CyberSecurity Insiders

But what are your options for proactive protection when the notion of a walled-in network has been shattered by the proliferation of new IoT devices, growth of cloud services, and new hybrid work from home models? So why arenā€™t more organizations taking advantage of protective DNS? The issue likely comes down to awareness.

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GUEST ESSAY: Hereā€™s how Secure Access Service Edge ā€” ā€˜SASEā€™ ā€” can help, post Covid-19

The Last Watchdog

The problem here is that a secured, cost-effective, and efficient networkmust be developed to support remote operations at scale. Many enterprises have accelerated their use of Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions to support remote workers during this pandemic. Unmonitored IoT devices are inherently insecure.

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PixieFail Bugs in UEFI Open Source Implementation Threaten Computers

Security Boulevard

A collection of security vulnerabilities found within the de facto open source implementation of the UEFI specification could expose systems to a range of threats, from remote code execution (RCE) and denial-of-service (DoS) to data leakage and DNS cache poisoning.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization. or segregated as cloud or network attached storage (NAS).