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With 40% of Log4j Downloads Still Vulnerable, Security Retrofitting Needs to Be a Full-Time Job

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Vulnerabilities like Log4j remain responsible for security breaches a full year after the discovery of the flaw. In the months after widespread reporting about the vulnerability, 40% of Log4j downloads remained vulnerable to exploitation. Rapid Response — by Both Security Teams and Hackers What made this exposure so damaging was how widespread this piece of […]

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The Next Frontier for Data Security: Protecting Data in Use

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Tremendous progress has been made over the last several years to protect sensitive data in transit and in storage. But sensitive data may still be vulnerable when it is in use. For example, consider transparent database encryption (TDE). While TDE ensures sensitive data is protected in storage, that same sensitive data must be stored in […]

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How to Deal With Unpatched Software Vulnerabilities Right Now

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According to the 2021 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index, scanning for and exploiting vulnerabilities was the top infection vector of 2020. Up to one in three data breaches stemmed from unpatched software vulnerabilities. Take a look at this list of vulnerabilities or design flaws with no official Microsoft fix. In any case, one in three might […]

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