3 Web Third-Party Related Events You Don’t Want to Miss From October-December 2020

With COVID-19 still very much amongst us, online activity is continuing its global ascend. The security implications are also clear. Third-party applications running on websites are creating numerous risks and blind-spots that are becoming harder to de… Continue reading 3 Web Third-Party Related Events You Don’t Want to Miss From October-December 2020

Is Germany’s official COVID-19 contact tracing app more viral than the virus?

The COVID-19 pandemic forced several governments across the world to restrict civil liberties and movements. However, with new technologies such as contact tracing apps to aid in tracking and containing the spread of the virus, some governments are now… Continue reading Is Germany’s official COVID-19 contact tracing app more viral than the virus?

Ransomware and IP Theft: Top COVID-19 Healthcare Security Scares

From ransomware attacks that crippled hospitals, to espionage attacks targeting COVID-19 vaccine supply chain, Beau Woods discusses the top healthcare security risks. Continue reading Ransomware and IP Theft: Top COVID-19 Healthcare Security Scares

EU Vaccine Regulator Hacked for Pfizer/BioNTech Info

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) says it was hacked by persons unknown.
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Why Next-Gen Firewalls Miss the Mark for Today’s Remote Workforce

For nearly three decades, next-gen firewalls (NGFWs) have proven to be essential perimeter-based security solutions, helping the enterprise network in the detection and blocking of malicious traffic. However, infosec pros are looking to evaluate if ne… Continue reading Why Next-Gen Firewalls Miss the Mark for Today’s Remote Workforce

COVID-19 Vaccine Cyberattacks Steal Credentials, Spread Zebrocy Malware

Cybercriminals are leveraging the recent rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines globally in various cyberattacks – from stealing email passwords to distributing the Zebrocy malware. Continue reading COVID-19 Vaccine Cyberattacks Steal Credentials, Spread Zebrocy Malware

D-Link Routers at Risk for Remote Takeover from Zero-Day Flaws

Critical vulnerabilities discovered by Digital Defense can allow attackers to gain root access and take over devices running same firmware. Continue reading D-Link Routers at Risk for Remote Takeover from Zero-Day Flaws

Pandemic Waves Underscore Vulnerabilities in Cloud File Systems

As the second wave of COVID-19 hits and remote work increases again, the need for secure cloud file systems to share large volumes of data is increasingly important Remote work models, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, have pushed firms to move to… Continue reading Pandemic Waves Underscore Vulnerabilities in Cloud File Systems

The Dangers of Security Vulnerability Scoring Dependency

Article by Nathan King, Director, Cyberis
Vulnerability scoring has an important role in most enterprise threat and vulnerability management programmes because it provides multiple benefits to internal security teams when identifying any weaknesses. Ad… Continue reading The Dangers of Security Vulnerability Scoring Dependency