Security News > 2021 > June > Week in review: Microsoft Teams risks, open-source dependencies, DNS’s role in network security

The role DNS plays in network securityNew EfficientIP and IDC research sheds light on the frequency of the different types of DNS attack and the associated costs for the last year throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

New Google tool reveals dependencies for open source projectsGoogle has been working on a new, experimental tool to help developers discover the dependencies of the open source packages/libraries they use and known security vulnerabilities they are currently sporting.

Organizations leveraging Microsoft Teams exposed to potential risk75% of organizations deployed Microsoft Teams without proper governance or security in place, leaving them vulnerable to internal and external threats.

Mitigating third-party risks with effective cyber risk managementBecause systems are so interconnected and third parties often hold sensitive information or have access to a partner's systems, they can also be the weak link in the cybersecurity chain.

June 2021 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes six actively exploited zero-daysMicrosoft has fixed 50 security vulnerabilities, six of which are actively exploited zero-days.

The evolution of cybersecurity within network architectureA decade ago, security officers would have been able to identify the repercussions of an attack almost immediately, as most took place in the top-level layers of a system, typically through a malware attack.

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