October 20, 2017

Security Vulnerability Puts Linux Kernel at Risk

2 min read - A security vulnerability in the Linux kernel could allow external attackers to escalate privileges and execute malicious code.

October 17, 2017

Severe WPA2 Vulnerability Compromises Wi-Fi Security

2 min read - A Belgian security researcher unearthed a massive WPA2 vulnerability that affects virtually all devices that connect to Wi-Fi networks.

Software Vulnerabilities October 17, 2017

Don’t Just Put Out the Zero-Day Fire — Get Rid of the Fuel

5 min read - The best way to remediate zero-day threats is to focus on proactively assessing and patching the vulnerabilities that facilitate them.

Endpoint October 9, 2017

Five Key Differences Between Personal and Enterprise Endpoint Security

3 min read - CISOs must understand the key difference between individual and enterprise endpoint security to adequately protect corporate data.

Advanced Threats September 14, 2017

Downward Trend in Publicly Available Exploit Code? Don’t Ease Up on Patch Management Just Yet

5 min read - IBM X-Force reported a downward trend in publicly available exploit code, but security teams must still prioritize vulnerability and patch management.

Risk Management September 8, 2017

Risk Governance: The True Secret Weapon of Cybersecurity

2 min read - While security solutions can certainly help organizations fight ransomware and other threats, the best defense is a robust risk governance strategy.

August 15, 2017

PostgreSQL Database Management System Patches Password Flaws

2 min read - PostgreSQL developers announced a round of patches to address more than 50 bugs and three vulnerabilities in the popular database management system.

August 10, 2017

August Android Security Bulletin Patches Critical Vulnerabilities

2 min read - The August Android Security Bulletin has been published, and it enumerates over 40 security risks that Google recently fixed in the Android OS.

Risk Management August 9, 2017

Assessing Risks and Remediating Threats With a Layered Approach to Vulnerability Management

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

July 31, 2017

Nuclear Power Plants at Risk Due to Radiation Monitoring Flaws

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