Tag: Patch Management

For many companies, vulnerability management still amounts to an ongoing game of whack-a-mole to identify and remediate threats.

Researchers discovered unpatched vulnerabilities in radiation monitoring devices (RMDs) that attackers could leverage to breach nuclear power plants.

When patching legacy systems is simply not an option, security teams must take steps to minimize the risks associated with outdated software.

With the QRadar NotPetya Content Pack, security analysts can monitor their networks for indicators of NotPetya ransomware in real time.

Researchers uncovered two security vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows that could put businesses at risk of credential forwarding and password cracking.

Google recently disclosed 138 Android vulnerabilities, including media framework issues that could enable attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely.

Effective and consistent software patching can solve the majority of common security challenges, yet many organizations struggle with patch management.

Attackers could exploit a vulnerability known as the Stack Clash bug to gain full root privileges, according to researchers at security firm Qualys.

The idea of employing basic endpoint hygiene to keep your data safe seems like a no-brainer. So why was the WannaCry ransomware attack so damaging?

Security professionals should take advantage of the longest day of the year to take care of security tasks that are typically placed on the back burner.