Securing, Monitoring, and Remediating Immutable Infrastructure
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Category Archives: Patch Management
Citrix releases fix for software bug that hackers ‘will move quickly to exploit’
A newly revealed set of vulnerabilities in popular software made by Citrix, whose clients include Fortune 500 companies, could let hackers who exploit the bugs gain control of a mobile server and steal sensitive data. The Florida-based company, which has dealt with multiple critical vulnerabilities this year, has released fixes for the new round of bugs and urged customers to apply them. “While there are no known exploits as of this writing, we do anticipate malicious actors will move quickly to exploit,” Citrix CISO Fermin J. Serna wrote in a blog post Tuesday. The bugs are in a software product known as Citrix Endpoint Management or XenMobile, which allows clients to remotely connect to corporate networks with their mobile devices. Exploiting one of the bugs could let a hacker steal domain account credentials for a corporate network, according to Andrey Medov, a security researcher at Positive Technologies, which found the […]
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Shellshock In-Depth: Why This Old Vulnerability Won’t Go Away
Shellshock is a bug in the Bash command-line interface shell that has existed for 30 years and was discovered as a significant threat in 2014. Today, Shellshock still remains a threat to enterprise. The threat is certainly less risky than in the year of discovery. However, in a year in which security priorities have […]
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Ivanti Extends Alliance With Qualys to Automate Patching Mac Endpoints
Ivanti and Qualys this week announced they have extended their alliance to now include a cloud-based patch management service for both MacOS and more than 70 third-party applications. Nayaki Nayyar, executive vice president and chief product officer f… Continue reading Ivanti Extends Alliance With Qualys to Automate Patching Mac Endpoints
How Cloud Mitigation Techniques Can Help Prevent Ransomware and Phishing Attacks
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed flaws in the American healthcare system that were always there. The only difference now is that those flaws have been brought to light. In the wake of the pandemic, a new host of cyberattacks occurred within the healthcar… Continue reading How Cloud Mitigation Techniques Can Help Prevent Ransomware and Phishing Attacks
Securing Your Environment While Working Remotely
Before the coronavirus pandemic hit, working from home used to be a novelty for many employees. According to a June 2020 IBM Security and Morning Consult “Work From Home Survey,” 80% of respondents say they worked from home either rarely or not at all prior to the pandemic. In-office work allowed employers and information technology […]
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Prioritizing and Closing the Loop in Your Vulnerability Management Program
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5 Lessons Learned From Patching During a Pandemic
It’s unlikely that any security manager would consider the process of administering security patches as “fun,” but in the age of COVID-19, with continued widespread remote work arrangements turning just about everything on its ear, patching is now an … Continue reading 5 Lessons Learned From Patching During a Pandemic
Refocusing Cybersecurity Best Practices on Security Hygiene
Attackers often increase their efforts to breach networks and systems during troubling times. As organizations around the world focus on the COVID-19 pandemic, security hygiene should be a focus, too.
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Develop Tailored Cybersecurity Self-Assessments to Help Secure Your Remote Workforce
Promote security awareness among your remote workforce and inform future training efforts by distributing tailored cybersecurity self-assessments to your employees.
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