Today’s VERT Alert addresses Microsoft’s January 2024 Security Updates . VERT is actively working on coverage for these vulnerabilities and expects to ship ASPL-1088 as soon as coverage is completed. In-The-Wild & Disclosed CVEs There were no in-the-wild or disclosed…
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Non-repudiation: Your Virtual Shield in Cybersecurity
In the digital world, where countless users communicate, share data, and engage in diverse activities, determining the origin and actions behind these interactions can be quite challenging. This is where non-repudiation steps in. Coupling other security factors, such as delivery…
The Evolution of Anomaly Detection and the Importance of Configuration Monitoring in Cybersecurity
Back in 1992, when I was more concerned about my acne breakouts and being selected for the Junior cricket team, a freshman at Purdue University was studying the impact of the 1988 Morris Worm event and how it brought about…
Know Thyself and Thy Network
The shifting sands of IT make the adage “you never know it all” ever more true as time goes by. I recall days when it felt like you could click through every major directory of Yahoo and know a little…
How Does PCI DSS 4.0 Affect Web Application Firewalls?
The payment industry is bracing for the transition to Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) 4.0 , heralding significant changes in cybersecurity practices. As we approach the implementation of this revised standard, a critical focal point emerges: the…
How to Reduce Your Attack Surface
What is an Attack Surface? An attack surface is the total number of channels, pathways, or areas that threat actors can utilize to gain unauthorized access to networks. The result is that they can obtain private information or carry out…
Cryptocurrency wallet CEO loses $125,000 in wallet-draining scam
Anyone can get scammed . If you think you’re somehow immune to being scammed, then, in my opinion, you’re a prime target for being scammed. No one is too big, too clever, too security-savvy to avoid being duped because it’s…
Is Cybercrime Only Going to Get Worse?
At the turn of the millennium, few people were worried about cybercrime. The Good Friday Agreement had just come into effect, the US expelled a Russian diplomat for spying, and the threat of the Y2K bug loomed. ILOVEYOU , the…
CI/CD Security: Advanced Best Practices to Secure Your Pipelines
Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) security has become crucial to modern software development practices. As the speed of software development increases with DevOps and Agile methodologies, there is a growing need to ensure the integrity of software across the…
What Is the Future and Technology of Zero Trust?
What Is the Future and Technology of Zero Trust? In the dynamic realm of cybersecurity, the future of Zero Trust unfolds with promises and challenges. In the second part of the Zero Trust series, we explore the insights from industry…