New Vulnerabilities in ConnectWise ScreenConnect Massively Exploited by Attackers
CVE-2024-1709 allows complete control of admin user
CVE-2024-1708 enables path traversal access to files
Phishing campaign bypasses security corrupt Word documents
A new phishing attack utilizes corrupt Microsoft Word documents to evade security systems and steal user credentials via QR codes.
Ransomware computer attack on London hospitals still 'critical' incident with operations cancelled
NHS hospitals like King’s College Hospital and Guy’s and St Thomas’ were hit by ransomware, impacting crucial services like blood transfusions and test results.
Why you should always be wary of insider threats: A disgruntled employee at a US industrial firm deleted backups and locked IT admins out of workstations in a failed data extortion attempt
Disgruntled employees can exploit insider knowledge, leading to potential cyber extortion and operational disruption.
Combating cyber threats with zero trust and supply chain security
The cyber threat landscape is increasingly complex, necessitating a zero-trust security approach and strong identity management to mitigate risks.
How a North Korean Fake IT Worker Tried to Infiltrate Us
KnowBe4 faced a fake IT worker from North Korea posing as a software engineer, highlighting the importance of thorough background checks and security measures.
New Vulnerabilities in ConnectWise ScreenConnect Massively Exploited by Attackers
CVE-2024-1709 allows complete control of admin user
CVE-2024-1708 enables path traversal access to files
Phishing campaign bypasses security corrupt Word documents
A new phishing attack utilizes corrupt Microsoft Word documents to evade security systems and steal user credentials via QR codes.
Ransomware computer attack on London hospitals still 'critical' incident with operations cancelled
NHS hospitals like King’s College Hospital and Guy’s and St Thomas’ were hit by ransomware, impacting crucial services like blood transfusions and test results.
Why you should always be wary of insider threats: A disgruntled employee at a US industrial firm deleted backups and locked IT admins out of workstations in a failed data extortion attempt
Disgruntled employees can exploit insider knowledge, leading to potential cyber extortion and operational disruption.
Combating cyber threats with zero trust and supply chain security
The cyber threat landscape is increasingly complex, necessitating a zero-trust security approach and strong identity management to mitigate risks.
How a North Korean Fake IT Worker Tried to Infiltrate Us
KnowBe4 faced a fake IT worker from North Korea posing as a software engineer, highlighting the importance of thorough background checks and security measures.
UK: All outpatient appointments cancelled as Arrowe Park Hospital hit with 'cyber attack'
A cyber attack caused a major incident at Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust, leading to cancelled outpatient appointments and lost access to computer systems.
Ongoing TfL cyber attack takes out Dial-a-Ride service | Computer Weekly
Dial-a-Ride service has suspended new bookings due to a cyber attack impacting TfL's IT systems.
UK: All outpatient appointments cancelled as Arrowe Park Hospital hit with 'cyber attack'
A cyber attack caused a major incident at Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust, leading to cancelled outpatient appointments and lost access to computer systems.
Ongoing TfL cyber attack takes out Dial-a-Ride service | Computer Weekly
Dial-a-Ride service has suspended new bookings due to a cyber attack impacting TfL's IT systems.
No word from Microsoft on shock Windows Server 2025 installs
Microsoft's Windows Server 2025 upgrade mistakenly labeled as a security update caused major installation issues for administrators.
Embracing the Open-Source Revolution: A New Pathway for MSP Growth | HackerNoon
Managed Service Providers are leveraging open-source software to drive digital transformation and enhance client services amidst rising security and cost-efficiency demands.
Cato Networks adds a Digital Experience Monitoring service to its SASE platform | TechCrunch
Cato Networks expands its SASE platform with a new Digital Experience Monitoring service for improved IT agility and performance management.
A time bomb for tech: The risks of legacy technology for your business
Legacy technology hinders business growth and increases security risks, leading many organizations to avoid necessary updates despite the vulnerabilities involved.
Modernizing patch management in an evolving IT security landscape
The IT security landscape is increasingly complex, necessitating robust patch management to mitigate risks from third-party applications and dispersed endpoints.
A time bomb for tech: The risks of legacy technology for your business
Legacy technology hinders business growth and increases security risks, leading many organizations to avoid necessary updates despite the vulnerabilities involved.
Modernizing patch management in an evolving IT security landscape
The IT security landscape is increasingly complex, necessitating robust patch management to mitigate risks from third-party applications and dispersed endpoints.
Passwordless AND Keyless: The Future of (Privileged) Access Management
SSH key management is crucial for security in IT environments, yet is often neglected by traditional PAM solutions due to technological limitations.
Feds claim sinister sysadmin locked up thousands of PCs
A former engineer threatened to shut down servers in a ransom scheme that could lead to a 35-year prison sentence.
Hiring Kit: Security Architect
Hiring a security architect requires a clear vision for preventive security and response plans.
Manitoba government could boost security for remote work, auditor-general says
Manitoba government implements IT security measures for remote work, but improvements needed
Auditor-General highlights weaknesses in encryption settings and outdated remote work security policies.
The AI Philosophy Powering Digital Resilience | TechRepublic
AI is crucial for building digital resilience
Splunk emphasizes responsible AI development
IT chiefs fear Kubernetes data log overload | Computer Weekly
Over 50% of IT leaders forecast increased complexity in their technology stacks.
76% of technology leaders find Kubernetes architecture hinders visibility for IT and security teams.
Incident Response Policy | TechRepublic
Defining an incident and assigning a response team
Documenting an incident response plan
NYS Comptroller Audit: Garrison Union Free School District - Information Technology (2023M-127)
District officials did not adequately secure the District's network user accounts, establish physical controls, maintain complete and accurate inventory records for IT equipment or develop an IT contingency plan.
District staff did not have sufficient documented guidance or plans to implement following an unexpected IT disruption or disaster.
Navigating the Hybrid Cloud Maze: Overcoming Adoption Hurdles - DevOps.com
Hybrid clouds offer a unique mix of control, flexibility, and scalability while introducing new dimensions in IT security.
The transition to a hybrid cloud model brings security challenges like secure data transfer, protection against attacks, and managing access controls.