| LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | Nearly 50% of On-Premises Databases Have Vulnerabilities A network compromise shouldn't mean "game over" for corporate data, but survey data shows many companies fail to protect their crown jewels. Microsoft Patches MSHTML Vuln Among 66 CVEs This month's Patch Tuesday release addresses a remote code execution bug under active attack and a publicly known flaw in Windows DNS. API Security Startup Neosec Launches With $20.7M Series A Neosec, founded by the security experts behind LightCyber, aims to bring principles from extended detection and response to API security. Ransomware Operators Ramp Up Pressure on Victims via Multiple Extortion Attacks Though overall ransomware attack volumes dipped in the first half of this year, the number of campaigns involving three and four extortion methods increased. Security Fears & Remote Work Drive Continued 2FA Adoption Seventy-nine percent of people used two-factor authentication at least once in 2021, with 72% regularly using the technology, as remote work, social media, and online retail spur demand. Magecart: How Its Attack Techniques Evolved Shape-shifting Magecart has shown itself to be highly adaptable in its ability to compromise third-party websites, especially during the pandemic. (Sponsored Article) Fact: Your Company Will Be Breached; How You Reply Is Key The automation of cyberattacks means that no company is too small to target. In 2021, four out of five organizations report cybersecurity breaches that originated from third-party vulnerabilities. The public knows breaches will happen. How your company responds is what matters. Outlining Risks to the World's Vital Cyber-Physical Systems The key to protecting these systems is not only to ensure the control environment is secure and protected but also to deploy emerging technologies such as confidential computing. Google Patches Chrome Bugs Exploited in the Wild CISA advises organizations to patch quickly to protect against zero-day exploits. Name That Toon: Congrats! It's a ... Feeling creative? Submit your caption and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card. MORE NEWS / MORE COMMENTARY | |
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