Security News

Cyberwar risk: Utilities fail to patch critical security vulnerabilities often enough
2019-07-02 14:48

The potential risks associated with compromised systems are severe. Given the prospects of a potential cyberwar, utilities should place a greater emphasis on security.

Google Patches Critical Code Execution Bugs in Android Media Framework
2019-07-02 14:44

This week, Google released the July 2019 set of patches for the Android operating system, to address a total of 33 vulnerabilities, including 9 rated Critical. read more

July is here – and so are the latest Android security fixes. Plenty of critical updates for all
2019-07-01 23:20

Patch, punch, it's the first of the month Google today posted a fresh round of Android security fixes.…

Interoperability and security remain critical factors in any smart city deployment
2019-06-28 04:15

Smart cities are expected to be commonplace within the next 10 years, according to a new poll by Wi-SUN Alliance. Over half of respondents expect to see widespread smart city deployments in 10 or...

Cisco plugs critical security holes in Data Center Network Manager
2019-06-27 09:58

Cisco has plugged four security holes in its Data Center Network Manager, two of which critical (have a 9.8 CVSS score). About Cisco Data Center Network Manager Cisco Data Center Network Manager...

Critical Flaws Found in Cisco Data Center Network Manager
2019-06-27 05:29

Cisco on Wednesday informed customers that its Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) product is affected by several vulnerabilities, including ones described as “critical” and “high severity.” read more

Cisco Warns of Critical Flaws in Data Center Network Manager
2019-06-26 19:56

Cisco has patched two critical vulnerabilities in its Data Center Network Manager software, which could allow a remote attacker to take over affected devices.

VideoLAN Patches Critical Vulnerability in VLC Media Player
2019-06-24 19:24

VideoLAN has addressed a critical double-free vulnerability in the VLC media player that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on target systems. read more

Cisco cleans up critical flaws, Florida city forks out $600k to ransomware scumbags, and more from infosec land
2019-06-24 09:56

Your quick guide to what else has been happening in computer security lately Roundup Here's a quick Monday summary of recent infosec news, beyond what we've already reported.…

Providing NB-IoT connectivity to critical infrastructure industries
2019-06-20 23:00

Sequans Communications announced that Puloli, a provider of wide area IoT network connectivity services, has adopted Sequans’ Monarch technology and Pycom’s Monarch-based GPy module to provide...