Cisco Patches Six Critical Bugs in UCS Gear and Switches
Six bugs found in Cisco’s Unified Computing System gear and its 220 Series Smart switches can allow unauthenticated remote hackers to take over equipment.
How to Avoid Technical Debt in Open Source Projects
Engineering teams have only a certain amount of capacity. Cutting down the volume of rework inherent in the open source business model begins with three best practices.
7 Big Factors Putting Small Businesses At Risk
Small organizations still face a long list of security threats. These threats and vulnerabilities should be top of mind.
‘Box Shield’ Brings New Security Controls
New controls and threat detection capabilities built into Box aim to prevent accidental data leakage and misuse.
New FISMA Report Shows Progress, Gaps in Federal Cybersecurity
No major incidents mixed with continuing gaps in implementation paint an improving, but still muddy, picture of cybersecurity in the federal government.
Meet Utopia; a privacy focused decentralized P2P ecosystem
By Owais Sultan Utopia is one such platform which is also decentralized in line with the latest developments in the technological world. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Meet Utopia; a privacy focused decentralized P2P ecosystem
KAPE: Kroll Artifact Parser and Extractor, (Wed, Aug 21st)
KAPE vs Commando, another Red vs Blue vignette
Forced Password Reset? Check Your Assumptions
Almost weekly now I hear from an indignant reader who suspects a data breach at a Web site they frequent that has just asked the reader to reset their password. Further investigation almost invariably reveals that the password reset demand was not the result of a breach but rather the site’s efforts to identify customers…
Google, Mozilla, Apple Block Kazakhstan’s Root CA Certificate to Prevent Spying
In a move to protect its users based in Kazakhstan from government surveillance, Google, Apple and Mozilla finally today came forward and blocked Kazakhstan’s government-issued root CA certificate within their respective web browsing software. Starting today, Chrome, Safari and Firefox users in Kazakhstan will see an error message stating that the “Qaznet Trust Network” certificate…
The Texas Ransomware Attacks: A Gamechanger for Cybercriminals
Security researchers worry that this weekend’s coordinated attacks on more than 20 Texas governments mark a change in how ransomware attacks will be launched in the future.