Security News

Major security audit of critical FreeBSD components now available
2024-11-18 15:19

The FreeBSD Foundation, in partnership with the Alpha-Omega Project, has released the results of an extensive security audit of two critical FreeBSD components: the bhyve hypervisor and the...

Deepen your knowledge of Linux security
2024-11-18 14:42

Event The security landscape is constantly shifting. If you're running Linux, staying ahead may rely on understanding the challenges - and opportunities - unique to Linux environments.…

Navigating the compliance labyrinth: A CSO’s guide to scaling security
2024-11-18 05:40

Imagine navigating a labyrinth where the walls constantly shift, and the path ahead is obscured by fog. If this brings up a visceral image, you’ve either seen David Bowie’s iconic film or are very...

ScubaGear: Open-source tool to assess Microsoft 365 configurations for security gaps
2024-11-18 04:30

ScubaGear is an open-source tool the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) created to automatically evaluate Microsoft 365 (M365) configurations for potential security gaps....

Security plugin flaw in millions of WordPress sites gives admin access
2024-11-17 15:19

A critical authentication bypass vulnerability has been discovered impacting the WordPress plugin 'Really Simple Security' (formerly 'Really Simple SSL'), including both free and Pro versions. [...]

Simplifying endpoint security
2024-11-15 15:51

Discover unified strategies to secure and manage all endpoints across your organization Webinar As organizations expand their digital footprint, the range of endpoints - spanning from laptops to...

Microsoft pulls Exchange security updates over mail delivery issues
2024-11-15 15:23

Microsoft has pulled the November 2024 Exchange security updates released during this month's Patch Tuesday because of email delivery issues on servers using custom mail flow rules. [...]

How AI Is Transforming IAM and Identity Security
2024-11-15 10:30

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has begun revolutionizing Identity Access Management (IAM), reshaping how cybersecurity is approached in this crucial field. Leveraging AI in IAM is...

AI’s impact on the future of web application security
2024-11-15 05:30

In this Help Net Security interview, Tony Perez, CEO at NOC.org, discusses the role of continuous monitoring for real-time threat detection, the unique risks posed by APIs, and strategies for...

NIST report on hardware security risks reveals 98 failure scenarios
2024-11-15 03:30

NIST’s latest report, “Hardware Security Failure Scenarios: Potential Hardware Weaknesses” (NIST IR 8517), explores the hidden vulnerabilities in computer hardware, a domain often considered more...