Maximizing security visibility on a budget

In this Help Net Security interview, Barry Mainz, CEO at Forescout, discusses the obstacles organizations encounter in attaining security visibility, particularly within cloud and hybrid environments. He explains why asset intelligence—going beyond bas… Continue reading Maximizing security visibility on a budget

Research reveals vulnerabilities in routers that left 700,000-plus exposed

ForeScout said one of them warranted rating at the maximum severity level, although DrayTek has issued patches.

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OpenWrt dominates, but vulnerabilities persist in OT/IoT router firmware

Forescout has published a new report examining the current state of the software supply chain in OT/IoT routers. The study uncovered that OT and IoT cellular routers and those used in small offices and homes contain outdated software components associa… Continue reading OpenWrt dominates, but vulnerabilities persist in OT/IoT router firmware

Global critical infrastructure faces relentless cyber activity

In the last year, the world’s critical infrastructure – the medical, power, communications, waste, manufacturing, and transportation equipment that connects people and machines – has been under near-constant attack, according to Forescout. Despite the … Continue reading Global critical infrastructure faces relentless cyber activity

Forescout Report Uncovers New Details in Danish Energy Hack

By Deeba Ahmed
The attacks, potentially linked to Russian APT Sandworm, exploited vulnerabilities in Zyxel firewalls.
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21 high-risk vulnerabilities in OT/IoT routers found

Forescout detailed the discovery of 21 new vulnerabilities in OT/IoT routers and open-source software elements. The “SIERRA:21 – Living on the Edge” report features research into Sierra Wireless AirLink cellular routers and some open-source components,… Continue reading 21 high-risk vulnerabilities in OT/IoT routers found

Why cyber war readiness is critical for democracies

Once the war in Ukraine ends, Russia’s offensive cyber capabilities will be directed towards other targets, Rik Ferguson, VP Security Intelligence for Forescout, predicted at IRISSCON on Thursday. Rik Ferguson on stage at IRISSCON 2023 The skills… Continue reading Why cyber war readiness is critical for democracies