Security News > 2020 > October

NetApp helps orgs easily develop applications in the cloud with updates to its data management software
2020-10-21 00:45

NetApp announced enhancements to industry-leading cloud-connected NetApp ONTAP data management software. Organizations can now optimize performance and security, reduce costs, easily extend data management from on premises to any cloud, and consume hybrid cloud infrastructure as a service.

CyberSaint adds automation functionality to its CyberStrong platform to reduce manual intervention
2020-10-21 00:30

CyberSaint announced new updates to the CyberStrong platform allowing customers to drastically reduce manual intervention previously necessary to assess, manage, and communicate cyber and IT compliance and risk posture. CyberStrong is purpose-built for enterprises looking to transform their cyber risk management programs through automation in the wake of extensive digital transformation initiatives.

CTERA 7.0: Unifying local file sharing with cloud hyperscale storage
2020-10-21 00:15

CTERA released version 7.0 of its Enterprise File Services Platform, delivering ultra-fast edge-to-cloud synchronization, secure geo-segmentation, embedded antivirus, and built-in data discovery and migration from legacy file storage. The CTERA Enterprise File Services Platform unifies local file sharing with cloud hyperscale storage, allowing enterprises to modernize every aspect of their distributed file services delivery - including remote offices, work-from-home laptops, VDI, and mobile - without compromising performance or security.

Popular Mobile Browsers Found Vulnerable To Address Bar Spoofing Attacks
2020-10-21 00:12

Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday disclosed details about an address bar spoofing vulnerability affecting multiple mobile browsers, such as Apple Safari and Opera Touch, leaving the door open for spear-phishing attacks and delivering malware. The issue stems from using malicious executable JavaScript code in an arbitrary website to force the browser to update the address bar while the page is still loading to another address of the attacker's choice.

Semtech LoRa Edge platform now eliminates design complexity for IoT applications
2020-10-21 00:00

Semtech has announced two new enabling solutions for its LoRa Edge platform: LoRa Basics Modem-E, a software modem leveraging the LoRaWAN protocol for the LoRa Edge platform that runs inside the LoRa Edge transceiver, and the LoRa Edge Tracker Reference Design, a device-to-Cloud commercial grade reference solution for asset tracking applications. LoRa Basics Modem-E, which forms part of the LoRa Basics library of software tools and solution accelerators, is fully compliant with the LoRaWAN protocol and designed specifically to run on the LoRa Edge hardware platform.

Sequitur Labs joins NVIDIA Partner Network to address data and device security needs of the IoT
2020-10-20 23:45

Sequitur Labs announced it has officially joined the NVIDIA Partner Network with full support for the NVIDIA Jetson platform and protection of IP at the edge. Sequitur's EmSPARK Security Suite provides a robust security framework protecting embedded firmware, keys and security-critical assets through the entire device lifecycle.

Top tip, everyone: Chinese hackers are hitting these 25 vulns, so make sure you patch them ASAP, says NSA
2020-10-20 23:40

The NSA has blown the lid off 25 computer security vulnerabilities Chinese government hackers are using to break into networks, steal data, and so on. CVE-2019-0708: A remote code execution vulnerability exists within Microsoft Windows' Remote Desktop Services when an unauthenticated attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests.

Seclore and McAfee integrate to provide continuous protection of data in the cloud
2020-10-20 23:30

Together, Seclore and McAfee have answered the most common question for enterprises adopting the cloud with a distributed workforce and external agencies, i.e., "What happens to my data on the cloud when it gets out of the cloud?". McAfee MVISION Cloud's leading Data Loss Prevention service identifies data that is important to customers, such as Personally Identifiable Information, Payment Card Industry data, Health Insurance Portability and Availability Act, Intellectual Property, and other important types of data.

Innodisk and ASUS partner to bring reliable remote management to IoT solutions
2020-10-20 23:15

As part of the partnership, ASUS is equipping its ASUS PE200U edge computer with Innodisk's next-generation flash storage, the out-of-band management-enabled Innodisk InnoAGE SSD. This solution allows customers to roll out more reliable and secure edge devices and IoT infrastructure than ever before. The Innodisk InnoAGE's unique out-of-band signaling technology combined with ASUS IoT Cloud Console address this challenge by allowing device operators to effortlessly manage their IoT devices remotely.

Windstream Enterprise promotes Brad Smith to head of Strategic Channels
2020-10-20 23:00

Windstream Enterprise announced organizational changes to its channel partner program. Brad Smith, currently vice president - Indirect Sales at Windstream Enterprise, has been promoted to head of Strategic Channels.