OTS Solutions

JUNE 21, 2023

Enterprise applications are software solutions created for large organizations to handle their business processes and workflows. Common vulnerabilities in enterprise applications may include unauthorized access, data leaks, malware infections, phishing attacks, or compliance violations.

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Compliance Enterprise Applications Software Review 246

CIO

AUGUST 29, 2024

Text messages can be intercepted via malware such as SMS trojan , SIM swapping (an account breaching technique in which fraudsters pay wireless carrier employees to swap a customer’s SIM for one controlled by the threat actor), and OTP interception bots , which can access customers’ one-time-passwords.

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Technical Review Authentication Software Review Systems Review 193

Tenable

MARCH 3, 2023

1 - Don’t use ChatGPT for any critical cybersecurity work yet Despite exciting tests of ChatGPT for tasks such as finding coding errors and software vulnerabilities, the chatbot’s performance can be very hit-or-miss and its use as a cybersecurity assistant should be – at minimum – manually and carefully reviewed.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2022

That’s not cold brew : Trust Haje to get on his somewhat-caffeinated soapbox in his short review of Spinn, “the $1,000 coffee maker for people who are too lazy to learn about coffee.”. The Indian government is alleging that Chinese smartphone makers, including Xiaomi, are evading taxes. You can sign up here.). Big Tech Inc.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JULY 19, 2018

Recent advances in AI have been helped by three factors: Access to big data generated from e-commerce, businesses, governments, science, wearables, and social media. Improvement in machine learning (ML) algorithms—due to the availability of large amounts of data. If a vulnerability is found, the bot automatically secures it.

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Artificial Inteligence Artificial Intelligence Applications Technical Review 200

CIO

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Both United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines saw service outages in 2023 resulting from wonky software upgrades, and Southwest ended the previous year with a Christmas travel meltdown blamed on outdated systems. Probably the worst IT airline disaster of 2023 came on the government side, however.

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Airlines Backup Technical Review ChatGPT 207

Aqua Security

APRIL 22, 2020

Container images are a growing path for external code to enter an organization. This is being exploited by malicious actors to embed sophisticated malware in innocent-looking images.

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Analysis Software Review Open Source Malware 95

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The attack began with cyberattacks that targeted Ukrainian government departments with floods of internet traffic and data-wiping malware, followed by a ground, sea and air incursion. Cloudflare provides content delivery and network security to organizations and governments.

Technical Review 197

Technical Review Industry Government Data Center 197

Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Large-scale cyber intrusions increased during 2023, exploiting vulnerabilities in web applications and internet-facing software. This system is popular across highly regulated industries and government agencies, such as critical infrastructure providers, healthcare institutions and even government bodies. What Powered Them?

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Weak Development Team Software Review Malware Systems Review 121

Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

BendyBear appears to be a variant of WaterBear, malware used for lateral movement while hiding its activities, due to strong similarities. It also uses polymorphic code that gives the malware chameleon-like abilities: It alters its bytes after runtime execution, making it unreadable, meaningless and extremely difficult to detect.

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Tools Malware Software Review Firewall 98

CTOvision

JULY 29, 2015

USPTO’s tech strategy is a blueprint for all government IT. E-invoice mandate, Flash malware spike and more - FCW.com. Portable software automates DISA STIG audits - GCN.com. Technology is making it harder for the Federal Reserve to know when to raise rates - The Australian Financial Review. Data Systems Analysts, Inc.

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Technical Review Systems Review Software Review Malware 104

Ivanti

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Legacy cybersecurity systems – many designed over a decade ago – fail to account for the new breed of attacker capabilities and vulnerabilities – nor for the reliance on human configuration that is the Achilles heel of so much software. Secure by Design principles stress embedded security throughout software design and development.

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Weak Development Team Artificial Inteligence Software Review Firewall 124

CIO

JULY 13, 2022

One need only look at the infamous Target breach of 2014 , which exposed the data of nearly 110 million individuals due to a backdoor that a contractor inadvertently created, to realize that an organization is only as secure as the weakest link in its supply chain. IT Leadership, Supply Chain Management Software

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xmatters

JULY 2, 2024

For example, a federal government agency might focus on protecting confidential information, while an online gaming platform might prioritize reducing lag. Malware Malware is malicious software designed to harm, exploit, or otherwise compromise a computer system or network.

Systems Review 98

Systems Review Software Review Malware Network 98

Tenable

JANUARY 21, 2021

This approach can help security teams prioritize, for example, a local vulnerability that might have been overlooked but has the potential to allow an attacker to breach an entire environment when combined with a code execution vulnerability. The mapping shows that CVE-2017-11774 can be exploited for code and user execution.

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Malware Software Review Weak Development Team Technical Review 104

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

When you read of a government agency being penetrated or a corporation losing data I can almost always guarantee you that they have failed to implement and measure these controls. As a review, they are: 20 Critical Security Controls – Version 4.1. Inventory of Authorized and Unauthorized Software. Malware Defenses.

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Software Review Wireless Firewall Malware 111

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JULY 2, 2024

This probably isn’t backlash against automated programming (an LLM obviously can’t be trained for a language without much public source code). This paper notes that it is preliminary and not yet peer-reviewed. Codestral is a new language model from Mistral that specializes in code generation. AI This is crazy.

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Artificial Inteligence Trends Software Review Malware 117

CTOvision

MARCH 17, 2015

Available data suggest that 84% of corporations have malware on their networks. This post provides the views of the leadership team of Cognitio Corp , a consultancy with experience defending both government and commercial enterprises. However, this only closes a door that has already been opened and exploited.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 9, 2015

The bad news is that neither the press nor the government is placing the Sony attack in context. So let’s take a step back and briefly review the big picture, economically, militarily and politically, in which the Sony attack resides. All told, the costs of September 11 amounted to roughly $200 billion.

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Security Technical Review Systems Review Government 153

CTOvision

JANUARY 28, 2015

Invincea grew software product sales by nearly double year-over-year in Q4 and overall in the second half of 2014, over the same period in 2013. 8,935,773 for “Malware Detector.”. Hundreds of malware forensic analysts are now using Invincea Research Edition. FAIRFAX, VA – Janary 27, 2015: Invincea, Inc., Webinar Series: [link].

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Malware Technical Review Software Review Virtualization 109

Tenable

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Check out why ChatGPT’s code analysis skills left Carnegie Mellon researchers unimpressed. Meanwhile, CISA and OpenSSF shine a spotlight on the security of software package repositories. 1 - ChatGPT’s code analysis skills? Not great Thinking of using ChatGPT to detect flaws in your code? Review ChatGPT 3.5’s

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ChatGPT Software Review Analysis Infrastructure 77

Ivanti

JUNE 22, 2021

The disappearing perimeter means that many more devices are exposed, and many are simultaneously connected to a corporate or government network, and the user’s personal home network. Investing in a unified endpoint management platform with built in threat detection software is another must. All it takes is a single vulnerable device.

Software Review 97

Software Review Systems Review Technical Review Education 97

Tenable

MAY 28, 2020

Malware: This catch-all term encompasses a number of different cybersecurity threats, including everything from viruses and worms to banking trojans, adware, spyware and ransomware. 4 The injection of malicious code puts a database at the mercy of an unauthorized user, who can then steal any business-critical information within it.

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Systems Review Malware Software Review Healthcare 103

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

If you are into technology and government and want to find ways to enhance your ability to serve big missions you need to be at this event, 25 Feb at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. Evaluating Commercial Cloud Services for Government – A Progress Report. Main Stage Government Panel. By Bob Gourley. Dr. Daniel Duffy.

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xmatters

DECEMBER 1, 2021

For example, a federal government agency might focus on protecting confidential information while an online gaming platform might focus on reducing lag. The first phase of incident response begins with a review of SoftwareCo’s current security protocol. Preparation. Recovery is typically a multiphase process.

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Software Review Systems Review Malware Analysis 98

Tenable

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The operation deleted the botnet’s malware from the hundreds of infected routers and disrupted the botnet’s communications, the DOJ said in the statement “ U.S. At 23 of the top 24 computer science programs cybersecurity is treated at best as an elective, instead of as critical knowledge that every software developer should have. “It

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Infrastructure Open Source Software Review ChatGPT 128

Tenable

DECEMBER 29, 2023

In an example which highlights the risks to operational uptime posed by third-party software, a ransomware attack against DNV’s ShipManager software reportedly disrupted operations for 70 of the company’s clients, and is said to have affected as many as 1,000 vessels.

Systems Review 78

Systems Review Technical Review Software Review IoT 78

Kaseya

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In mid-2021, cybercriminals exploited an old, unpatched memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office that allowed them to remotely execute code on vulnerable devices. The above-mentioned cases illustrate the importance of patching software vulnerabilities immediately, especially those that have already been compromised.

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Policies Software Review Systems Review Development Team Review 109

Palo Alto Networks

MAY 16, 2023

If IT department and security team members don't know people are adding cloud workloads outside of governance, they won't know how to manage and monitor these attack vectors. Systems Are Becoming More Fragmented – Various departments use different versions of the same software.

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Systems Review Software Review Internet Cloud 128

OTS Solutions

JUNE 21, 2023

Enterprise applications are software solutions created for large organizations to handle their business processes and workflows. Common vulnerabilities in enterprise applications may include unauthorized access, data leaks, malware infections, phishing attacks, or compliance violations.

Compliance 130

Compliance Enterprise Applications Software Review 130

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

APRIL 4, 2023

One important shift in the past month: The new cybersecurity strategy for the United States shifts responsibility from customers to software and service providers. If something bad happens, it’s no longer (entirely) your fault; vendors need to build more secure software and services. So far, reviewers are unimpressed.

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Trends Artificial Inteligence ChatGPT Software Review 103

CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

If you are into technology and government and want to find ways to enhance your ability to serve big missions you need to be at this event, 25 Feb at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. Evaluating Commercial Cloud Services for Government – A Progress Report. Main Stage Government Panel. By Bob Gourley. Register here. Eddie Garcia.

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Fractional CTO Program Management Programming Big Data 113

Tenable

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

On August 25, Atlassian published a security advisory for a critical vulnerability in its Confluence Server and Data Center software. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. CVE -2021-26084 is a critical severity remote code execution vulnerability affecting Atlassian Confluence. Background.

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Data Center Software Review Authentication Linux 102

Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

As you'll learn below, individuals and companies are at risk due to cybercriminals taking notice. This attack demonstrates how mixing corporate IT and IoT devices on the same network can allow malware to spread from vulnerable IoT devices to the corporate IT devices or vice-versa.

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IoT Malware Weak Development Team Software Review 90

Tenable

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Then dive into SaaS governance best practices. government. government to help in this area is nearing completion. government to help in this area is nearing completion. Find out how much of a pay bump cybersecurity architects and engineers got. Plus, a powerful AI cybersecurity tech is nearing prime time. And much more!

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Security Engineering Technical Review IoT 99

Tenable

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

government found most of the networks could be breached using ordinary, well-known attack methods. Maintain a comprehensive asset inventory, and keep software updated and patched. government plans to do just that across 100-plus federal agencies. Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending September 20.

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Infrastructure Tools IoT Software Review 77

Tenable

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Learn how the cyber world changed in areas including artificial intelligence, CNAPP, IAM security, government oversight and OT security. Yes, cyberattackers quickly leveraged GenAI for malicious purposes, such as to craft better phishing messages , build smarter malware and quickly create and spread misinformation.

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