Dec
19
Minimizing the cost of a data breaches in 2023
Dec 19, 2022
The number of breaches continues to rise, with an estimated 4,100 data breach events publicly reported in total last year. Unfortunately, this concerning trend is set to continue into 2023 and beyond with cybercrime costing as much as $10.5 trillion annually by 2025.
Dec
05
A proactive network security approach: continuous monitoring and assurance for misconfigurations is key
Dec 05, 2022
Every network security strategy aims to maintain a careful equilibrium between reactive response and recovery, and proactively preventing attacks and identifying vulnerabilities. The proactive approach has now come more into focus as organizations embrace cybersecurity automation.
Nov
02
OpenSSL Vulnerability Downgraded - a Sigh of Relief?
Nov 02, 2022
Yesterday, the OpenSSL Project fully disclosed and provided a patch for CVE-2022-3602, which had initially been deemed Critical, due to it being believed to allow Remote Code Execution (RCE). At the time it was also believed to only affect version 3+ of the library, which would somewhat limit its impact on networks, with a lot of implementations still using the LTS 1.1.1 version.
Nov
01
New Report Reveals U.S. Federal Government Exposed to Significant Cybersecurity Risks Due to Exploitable Network Misconfigurations
Nov 01, 2022
Research shows an average of 51 network device misconfigurations were discovered in the last two years with 4% deemed to be critical vulnerabilities that could take down the network
Oct
25
Misconfigurations overlooked as the cause of network security breaches
Oct 25, 2022
Security breaches and cyber-attacks on critical national infrastructure are making the headlines more frequently than ever before. Threat actors are using a variety of methods to breach networks and often a number of approaches are tested until they succeed in gaining entry, with misconfigurations in the network being just one possible target.