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Determining the security posture for an increasing quantity of cloud accounts and services used by many organizations can feel overwhelming, but Tripwire Configuration Manager can help you find, fix, and even enforce settings for common security proble… Continue reading Cloud Auto-Remediation and Enforcement with Tripwire Configuration Manager
What are those settings for, and which options would be the best for security?
Continue reading What Are These Adapter TCP/IP Settings For? [closed]
There are some settings found on Device Manager > Ethernet Driver > Advanced Tab.
Are there suggestions for any of these settings? or any suggestion to improve ethernet driver security?
Adaptive Inter-Frame Spacing
Enable PME
Energy… Continue reading Intel Ethernet Driver Advanced Settings for Security/Privacy
If you are new to the security world, it is fair to ask yourself, “Isn’t access to data and systems always conditional? Isn’t it always granted to someone who has access to the credentials (ID and password)?” True enough, but in totality, the approach … Continue reading A Look at a Zero Trust Strategy for the Remote Workforce
The events of 2020 didn’t prevent small- to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) from adopting the cloud. Impact Networking reported that SMBs’ overall cloud spending grew 6.3% between 2019 and 2020. Such growth is projected to lead more than a third (35%) of S… Continue reading Understanding the Cloud Security Challenges for SMBs
Cloud misconfigurations represent something that’s plaguing many organizations’ cloud adoption efforts. For example, a 2020 report found that 91% of cloud deployments contained at least one misconfiguration that left organizations exposed to potential … Continue reading “Network Security” the Biggest Concern for Public Cloud Adoption, Reveals Survey
I am improving the security on my php website. I am not using any frameworks or cms. The credentials are currently stored in plain text in the relevant php files. While researching, I came across this question Why use .ENV? What’s wrong wi… Continue reading What is the most up-to-date secure method for storing .ENV variables?
On a nginx web-server running the following config is to possible to change $_SERVER[‘REMOTE_ADDR’] remotely?:
user www;
pid /run/nginx.pid;
error_log /dev/stderr info;
events {
worker_connections 1024;
}
http {
server_tokens off… Continue reading Changing $_SERVER[‘REMOTE_ADDR’] remotely
As a security in-charge, I just noticed that one of our production web apps was attacked by some hackers. The attacker accessed the .git/objects/ files.
I already modified .htaccess to make .git and its content inaccessible.
The attacker … Continue reading Security implications of stolen .git/objects/ files
I’m trying to build a list of configuration files that store secrets in Linux. By secrets I mean files that contains passwords, database string connection, hashes etc. The most notable example is, of course, /etc/shadow. /etc/pki/* is also… Continue reading Which config files in a linux install contain passwords or other secrets?