Software Vulnerabilities May 5, 2022

X-Force research update: Top 10 cybersecurity vulnerabilities of 2021

6 min read - From 2020 to 2021, there was a 33% increase in the number of reported incidents caused by vulnerability exploitation, according to the 2022 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index. A large percentage of these exploited vulnerabilities were newly discovered; in fact, four…

Data Protection October 15, 2021

What Happens to Information After a Data Breach?

6 min read - We’ve grown accustomed to it by now — a few million accounts broken into here, another hundred million there. After a company data breach, what happens to all the data? Where does it go? And how does this impact your…

Application Security August 20, 2021

Behavior Transparency: Where Application Security Meets Cyber Awareness

3 min read - How can you tell when software is behaving strangely if you don’t know what the right behavior is? That’s an important question when it comes to threat actors. After all, attackers often hijack honest software, networks and systems for dishonest…

Cloud Security August 6, 2021

Spend Wisely (Not Just More) to Become Cyber Resilient

2 min read - Spending on cybersecurity is hitting record highs. And that makes sense. Because of big changes in how work gets done (plus the rising cost of breaches and attacks, like ransomware), companies are spending more than ever. But simply throwing money…

Software Vulnerabilities August 19, 2020

New Vulnerability Could Put IoT Devices at Risk

7 min read - Society relies so heavily on technology that the number of internet connected devices used globally is predicted to grow to 55.9 billion by 2025. Many of these devices span parts of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) that impact the physical world,…

Application Security June 8, 2018

Jump-Start Your Management of Known Vulnerabilities

4 min read - Known vulnerabilities are the weaknesses that are most often exploited, but how can they be managed?

Software Vulnerabilities March 6, 2017

Cheap Shock: Why Shellshock Is Still a Thing

2 min read - Although security researchers discovered Shellshock more than two years ago, it remains popular among fraudsters with basic skill sets and light wallets.