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Claroty exposes vulnerabilities in Teltonika's IIoT products
DataCentre infrastructure

Claroty exposes vulnerabilities in Teltonika's IIoT products

The research specifically focused on the Teltonika Remote Management System and RUT model routers, the most popular routers.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 19th May 2023
Check Point reveals top malware and vulnerabilities in April 2023
Malware

Check Point reveals top malware and vulnerabilities in April 2023

Researchers uncovered a substantial Qbot malspam campaign distributed through malicious PDF files attached to emails seen in multiple languages.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 16th May 2023
Building resilience in a persistently elevated threat climate
Supply Chain

Building resilience in a persistently elevated threat climate

To illustrate how fast-moving the threat landscape is, today is radically different than it was even a few years ago.

By Rob Dooley • 5 min read • Fri, 12th May 2023
A sharp increase in cyberattacks on IoT devices: Check Point
EduTech

A sharp increase in cyberattacks on IoT devices: Check Point

The first two months of 2023 have seen a 41% increase in the average number of weekly attacks per organisation targeting IoT devices compared to 2022.

By Gaurav Sharma • 6 min read • Tue, 25th Apr 2023
Akamai acquires Neosec, steps into emerging category of API security
Cybersecurity

Akamai acquires Neosec, steps into emerging category of API security

Akamai Technologies has agreed to acquire API security platform Neosec, bolstering its visibility of the growing API threat landscape.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Apr 2023
Bugcrowd can now launch penetration tests with a few clicks
Software-as-a-Service

Bugcrowd can now launch penetration tests with a few clicks

Bugcrowd's Penetration Testing as a Service will enable buyers to purchase, set up, and manage pen tests online without sales calls and scoping sessions.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Apr 2023
SecurityGen highlights cybersecurity risks for 5G network
Unified Communications

SecurityGen highlights cybersecurity risks for 5G network

As 5G network slicing gains momentum, operators and businesses need to factor cybersecurity into their plans for the technology, argues SecurityGen.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2023
Secureworks launches its Taegis security posture dashboard
Cybersecurity

Secureworks launches its Taegis security posture dashboard

Secureworks reduce cyber risk and bolster cyber resiliency with the new dashboard, which companies can use to evaluate and strengthen their security posture.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Mar 2023
1,292 Microsoft vulnerabilities in 2022, according to report
Endpoint Protection

1,292 Microsoft vulnerabilities in 2022, according to report

Vulnerabilities in Microsoft rose to an all-time high of 1,292 in 2022, according to BeyondTrust's latest report. @BeyondTrust #cybersecurity.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Mar 2023
Claroty and ServiceNow bring greater security to cyber-physical systems
Internet of Things

Claroty and ServiceNow bring greater security to cyber-physical systems

Claroty expands within the @ServiceNow ecosystem, releasing new integrations to protect cyber-physical systems. #CyberSecurity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2023
Cloud visibility and port spoofing: The known unknown
Firewalls

Cloud visibility and port spoofing: The known unknown

Classic network logging and metrics are no different from other technology. This article explores the vulnerabilities of port spoofing.

By Stephen Goudreault • 5 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2023
Potential cheating vulnerabilities in Chess.com: Check Point
Gaming

Potential cheating vulnerabilities in Chess.com: Check Point

Check Point Research identified security vulnerabilities in Chess.com, which, left unpatched, can be used to cheat and solve games without playing.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2023
Check Point finds potential cybercrime scenarios in ChatGPT4
Malware

Check Point finds potential cybercrime scenarios in ChatGPT4

Check Point analysed ChatGPT4 and released five scenarios that threat actors can exploit to streamline malicious efforts faster and more precisely.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2023
Claroty uncovers vulnerabilities in Akuvox intercom system
Data Protection

Claroty uncovers vulnerabilities in Akuvox intercom system

Claroty has uncovered 13 vulnerabilities in the Akuvox E11 smart intercom system, making the camera and microphone vulnerable and compromising video and images.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Mar 2023

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Only 55% of CISOs have confidence software has been tested
Fintech

Only 55% of CISOs have confidence software has been tested

The survey from Dynatrace surveyed 1,300 CISOs, including 100 respondents from Australia, in large organisations.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2023
Why SAP systems are a worrying security blind spot
Customer Relationship Management

Why SAP systems are a worrying security blind spot

SAP systems carry the lifeblood of the business. But the business-critical nature of these systems, unfortunately, presents a challenge to security teams.

By Tim Wallen • 8 min read • Fri, 21st Apr 2023
AT&T data breach shows 3rd party security risks: SecurityGen
Unified Communications

AT&T data breach shows 3rd party security risks: SecurityGen

AT&T customer data breach highlights operator's cybersecurity risks from third-party partners, says SecurityGen.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Mar 2023
Jumpsec reports a 17% increase in ransomware across the UK
Ransomware

Jumpsec reports a 17% increase in ransomware across the UK

The reported ransomware incidents increased by 17% in the UK last year, with LockBit dominating the ransomware attack landscape, in the UK and worldwide.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2023