Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2020

The CISA agency provides recommendations for system administrators and owners to enhance the level of security of their organizations: Maintain up-to-date antivirus signatures and engines. Keep operating system patches up-to-date. Restrict users’ ability (permissions) to install and run unwanted software applications.

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Malware Government Passwords System Administration 109

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

Microsoft, supplier of the Windows operating system used ubiquitously in enterprise networks, recently disclosed that fully 70% of all security bugs pivot off what the software giant refers to as “memory safety issues.”. Thus, memory attacks unfold only when the application is executing, and then they disappear without a trace.

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Hacking Energy and Utilities System Administration Accountability 212

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Here are my takeaways: Skills deficit Over the past 20 years, enterprises have shelled out small fortunes in order to stock their SOCs with the best firewalls, anti-malware suites, intrusion detection, data loss prevention and sandbox detonators money can buy. For a full drill down on our discussion give a listen to the accompanying podcast.

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Big data Firewall Digital transformation Software 159

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Dictionary.com defines it as: precautions taken to guard against crime that involves the internet, especially unauthorized access to computer systems and data connected to the internet. As the name implies, website security protects a website from cyber threats on the internet. However, there is much more to it than that.

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Cybersecurity Malware VPN Network Security 52

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) puts networked sensors and intelligent devices directly on the manufacturing floor to collect data, drive artificial intelligence and do predictive analytics. Clearly, traditional firewalls and antivirus systems will not be sufficient; the complex IIoT infrastructure demands something more advanced.

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SecureList

MARCH 12, 2024

Set firewall filters to prevent access to unauthorized domains. During one of the projects, an SQL injection into an application that was open to signup by any internet user let us obtain the credentials of an internal system administrator. Prevent requests to any resources not on that list. Disable any unused components.

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Passwords Authentication Architecture Risk 101

eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

As the modern workforce becomes increasingly mobile and enterprises branch out and grow, software-defined wide area networks ( SD-WAN ) have become a popular choice in the evolution of networking. Traditional Networks vs Software-Define Networks (SDN). Also read : Best Business Continuity Software. Jump to: What is SD-WAN?

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Firewall Architecture Software Backups 57

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

Still, in the wrong hands, RDP attacks and vulnerabilities related to remote desktop software are a severe threat. Recent years presented a torrent of research showing how vulnerable RDP systems are for organizations not taking additional cybersecurity precautions. Also read : Best Internet Security Suites & Software.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 6, 2021

Managed service providers (MSPs) have long relied on third-party software to manage clients’ IT infrastructure, but a massive ransomware attack launched over the weekend at customers of Kaseya will likely cause MSPs to take a harder look at the security of their IT suppliers. Establishing Standards for Secure Systems.

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Ransomware B2B Software System Administration 104

Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Ask your school system administrators to provide you their written cybersecurity policies and procedures concerning proposed remote learning capabilities. Ask your school system administrators to provide a copy of their incident response policies and plans. So, what to do?

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Education Wireless System Administration Firewall 52

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 30, 2020

Agile software innovation is the order of the day. It’s a way to replace the clunky controls that were designed to cordon off certain zones of on-premises IT infrastructure with sleek, software-defined controls that are more fitting for the hybrid cloud networks that will take us forward. Wonderous digital services are the result.

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Firewall Marketing Digital transformation Cloud Migration 194

SecureList

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The legitimate executable file with digital signature and original name nclauncher.exe from the software package Pulse Secure Network Connect 8.3 The following paths and file names are known on attacked systems: C:Program FilesWindows MailAcroRd64.exe is used as a loader. It allows the backdoor to receive UDP packets on port 49683.

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Encryption Passwords Malware Firewall 113

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Software and Patch Management, part 1. The systems are “air gapped”, disconnected from the typical sort of threat that exploits unpatched systems. Patches in those systems can destabilize systems and kill people, so these industries are risk averse. Software and Patch Management, part 2. It’s not true.

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Software Computers and Electronics Accountability Firewall 110

Errata Security

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Software and Patch Management, part 1 They claim Dominion is defective at one of the best-known cyber-security issues: applying patches. The systems are “air gapped”, disconnected from the typical sort of threat that exploits unpatched systems. Maybe they are right, maybe new software was installed or old software updated.

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Software Computers and Electronics Accountability Firewall 109

SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Last June, Google’s TAG team released a blog post documenting attacks on Italian and Kazakh users that they attribute to RCS Lab, an Italian offensive software vendor. In the past years, we have seen vulnerability researchers increasingly focus on emailing software. Mail servers become priority targets.

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