Security News > 2021 > May
Thales has announced an expansion of its SafeNet Trusted Access solution, offering customers full access management protection across all applications or services in any IT environment. With SafeNet Trusted Access, customers can authenticate API access, reducing the threat surface within an organization's IT environment.
Bogus COVID-19 test results, fraudulent vaccination cards, and questionable vaccines are emerging a hot commodity on the dark web in what's the latest in a long list of cybercrimes capitalizing on the coronavirus pandemic. "As a result, illegal COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination records are in high demand on darknet marketplaces."
"No one will have their accounts deleted or lose functionality of WhatsApp on May 15 because of this update," the Facebook-owned messaging service said in a statement. The move marked a turnaround from its previous stance earlier this year when the company outlined plans to make the accounts inaccessible completely should users choose not to comply with the data-sharing agreement and opt not to have their WhatsApp account information shared with Facebook.
Linux Remote Sound - enables users to listen to audio files from the remote machine on their local device. Linux Headless Server Remote Access Support - users can access a Linux server without any monitor connected to it.
Benu Networks announced that its Secure Access Service Edge solution now supports the Telecom Infra Project's OpenWiFi Controller with the ability to manage OpenWiFi compliant third party Wi-Fi access points. Benu Networks' Remote Workforce and Enterprise SASE solutions make it easier than ever to secure network traffic, dynamically launch services, and manage the TIP OpenWiFi family of Access Points.
Cybersecurity company Rapid7 on Thursday revealed that unidentified actors improperly managed to get hold of a small portion of its source code repositories in the aftermath of the software supply chain compromise targeting Codecov earlier this year. "A small subset of our source code repositories for internal tooling for our service was accessed by an unauthorized party outside of Rapid7," the Boston-based firm said in a disclosure.
CyberGRX announced the availability of their new Attack Scenario Analytics capability. Based on the MITRE ATT&CK framework, the Attack Scenario Analytics data provides additional context to risk findings so that enterprise customers and third parties can make faster, better-informed decisions regarding risk remediations in order to improve the overall defensibility of their ecosystems.
WALLIX announced a new technology partnership with CYBERNOVA. The partnership involves the integration of CYBERNOVA's Operation Center solution into WALLIX's flagship Bastion solution. Through the new integration, customers will have the option to add new functionality relating to privileged account alert management in addition to leveraging all the existing benefits of WALLIX Bastion.
AppCrown announced ShellBlack as an industry consulting partner for bringing AppCrown's managed integration network into enterprise CRMs such as Salesforce Financial Services Cloud. Today, financial services firms seeking help to integrate custodians, clearing, financial planning software, portfolio management systems, and other 3rd party industry systems can use AppCrown's managed integration network to immediately integrate critical industry systems.
IronNet Cybersecurity and Dragos announced that they are launching a new joint initiative designed to help ensure the security of the nation's critical infrastructure through an integrated IT-OT approach to cybersecurity. The IronNet and Dragos joint initiative spans both companies' respective technical and business domains and is focused on integrating the IronNet IronDome and the Dragos Neighborhood Keeper threat intelligence sharing and community-wide visibility solutions in order to increase the overall security posture of organizations - and enable them to focus on core business and digital transformation efforts.