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RedTail cryptomining malware exploits new Palo Alto flaw
Crypto

RedTail cryptomining malware exploits new Palo Alto flaw

Hackers exploiting newly found vulnerability in Palo Alto's PAN-OS are using RedTail malware to enhance cryptomining operations, raising cybersecurity alarms.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
Patch Tuesday has revealed 61 vulnerabilities
Software Development

Patch Tuesday has revealed 61 vulnerabilities

Microsoft's May 2024 Patch Tuesday addresses 61 vulnerabilities, including three zero-days. Two critical RCE flaws and browser patches are also highlighted.

By Adam Barnett • 4 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024
Sophos & Tenable join forces to launch Sophos Managed Risk service
Firewalls

Sophos & Tenable join forces to launch Sophos Managed Risk service

Cybersecurity company Sophos partners with Tenable to unveil Sophos Managed Risk, a new vulnerability service that aims to increase protection against cyber attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024
BackBox introduces major update to Network Vulnerability Manager
Ransomware

BackBox introduces major update to Network Vulnerability Manager

BackBox enhances network vulnerability management with an update to its Network Vulnerability Manager, allowing organisations to mark mitigated Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, thus refining their risk scores and optimising remediation efforts.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2024
Action1 unveils 'Patching That Just Works' for superior network security
Firewalls

Action1 unveils 'Patching That Just Works' for superior network security

Action1 Corporation unveils 'Patching That Just Works', an updated platform feature striving for a 99% success rate in patch deployment, responding to user feedback for a reliable, user-centric solution.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
SecurityBridge enjoyed exceptional growth over 2023
Customer Experience

SecurityBridge enjoyed exceptional growth over 2023

SecurityBridge, a global SAP security provider, experienced some remarkable growth in 2023, doubling its revenue.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
SecurityBridge rated a top source for SAP vulnerability discoveries
EduTech

SecurityBridge rated a top source for SAP vulnerability discoveries

SecurityBridge's Research Lab is lauded by SAP's Security Response Team as a leading source for detecting software issues. This recognises a key role in fortifying international SAP security infrastructure.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
How NDR-powered visibility supports successful zero trust strategies
Network Detection and Response

How NDR-powered visibility supports successful zero trust strategies

CISOs are increasingly deploying network detection and response (NDR) tools to improve network visibility, crucial for successful zero-trust security strategies, as gaps remain with EDR and SIEM systems.

By Daniel Chu • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2024
Industrial Defender launches intelligent vulnerability management tool
Cybersecurity

Industrial Defender launches intelligent vulnerability management tool

Industrial Defender debuts Risk Signal, their groundbreaking risk-based vulnerability management (RBVM) solution, aiming to rank vulnerabilities based on potential impact.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Jan 2024
New Forescout report uncovers 21 new tech vulnerabilities
Supply Chain

New Forescout report uncovers 21 new tech vulnerabilities

SIERRA: 21 Living on the Edge analysis unearths 21 new tech vulnerabilities, triggering concern for critical global infrastructure.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2023
Logpoint launches automated system to improve cybersecurity for SAP systems
Data Analytics

Logpoint launches automated system to improve cybersecurity for SAP systems

Logpoint introduces the Vulnerability Monitoring Analyzer, an automated system to bolster cybersecurity and simplify patching processes for SAP systems. .

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
Severe 'Looney Tunables' security flaw found in some Linux editions
Cybersecurity

Severe 'Looney Tunables' security flaw found in some Linux editions

Major security flaw, 'Looney Tunables', detected in glibc, threatens Linux distributions, urgent patch recommended.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2023
ESET announces significant updates to its Protect Platform
Data Protection

ESET announces significant updates to its Protect Platform

The addition of vulnerability and patch management powered by OPSWAT enables businesses to tighten their defences.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2023
Action1 Corporation enhances patch management platform with new features
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Action1 Corporation enhances patch management platform with new features

Action1 Corporation is looking to add vulnerability discovery and prioritisation based on IT asset value to its patch management capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd May 2023
Critical unauthorised RCE vulnerability in MSMQ service
Cybersecurity

Critical unauthorised RCE vulnerability in MSMQ service

The CVE-2023-21554  vulnerability allows an attacker to potentially execute code remotely and without authorisation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Apr 2023
Zero-day in Microsoft Windows used in Nokoyawa ransomware attacks
Ransomware

Zero-day in Microsoft Windows used in Nokoyawa ransomware attacks

It is very important for businesses to download the latest patch from Microsoft as soon as possible, and use other methods of protection.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Apr 2023

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Tanium collabs with Canterbury University reduce endpoint vulnerabilities
Risk & Compliance

Tanium collabs with Canterbury University reduce endpoint vulnerabilities

Canterbury Christ Church University's endpoint vulnerabilities drop by 98% following a successful cybersecurity campaign with IT firm Tanium.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024