Microsoft says it is seeing indicators that Exchange Online customers are being targeted by password spray attacks leveraging basic authentication as the company begins to phase out basic auth in Exchange. The company has for three years been urging customers to move away from basic auth, and Microsoft has disabled it in “millions of tenants […]
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Board Members, CISOs Aren’t on the Same Page
New Proofpoint research into the cybersecurity opinions of board members finds that boards are not seeing eye-to-eye with their CISOs.
Despite a global refocusing on cybersecurity priorities over the last few years, nearly half of board members at organizations across the globe feel unprepared to respond to a targeted cyberattack, and nearly two-thirds say they are at risk within the next 12 months, data which suggests a disconnect between boards of directors and CISOs. That […]
State and Local Governments Struggle to Recover From Ransomware
The cost for government organizations to remediate an attack was three times the average ransom the sector paid, according to Sophos.
While state and local governments see fewer ransomware attacks than other industry sectors, government organizations are more likely to have their data encrypted and are significantly less able to stop ransomware attacks before that step, according to cybersecurity company Sophos. The U.K.-based cybersecurity firm says 72% of state and local government organizations had their data […]
Windows vs. macOS: Which OS Is Best For You?
For decades, the Windows vs. macOS argument has raged. In general, the capabilities of both operating systems are equivalent. Find out which is best for you.
For decades, the Windows vs. macOS argument has raged. In general, the capabilities of both operating systems are equivalent. However, there are enough differences to influence people one way or the other. It all boils down to your priorities. Do you choose a flexible operating system over one that is simple to use? Is safety […]
Dell Releases New Zero Trust Services, Endpoint Security Offerings
Dell's new services and products are designed to help organizations assess their Zero Trust posture, better secure endpoints and protect data.
Dell is releasing new cybersecurity services designed to enable organizations to assess their zero trust and cyber resilience maturity, endpoint security solutions to support hybrid work and ransomware protection for object storage data. For services, Dell’s new offerings include Dell Cybersecurity Advisory Services, which will give organizations a roadmap to zero trust that builds on […]
Tenable Releases Exposure Management Platform Tenable One for Unified Visibility
Tenable One is a new exposure management platform designed to unify discovery and visibility into all assets and asses their vulnerabilities.
Vulnerability management software provider Tenable is releasing Tenable One, a new exposure management platform designed to unify discovery and visibility into all assets and asses their exposures and vulnerabilities across the entire attack surface for proactive risk management. The company says Tenable One combines vulnerability management, external attack surface management, identity management and cloud security […]
Hall County School District Enrolls Renkus-Heinz Sound Solutions
In a multi-location technical renovation, Hall County School District in Georgia outfits campuses with Renkus-Heinz sound solutions.
Northeast of Gainesville, Ga., lies Hall County School District, home to 37 public schools pre-K through 12th grade providing education for nearly 28,000 students. As education facilities of all sizes have faced a tough few years, technical renovations, specifically audio upgrades, are critical for students to have positive learning outcomes. To aid the transition of […]
Two New Exchange Vulnerabilities Are Being Actively Exploited
Two new vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange that are similar to ProxyShell are being actively exploited, and a patch is not yet available.
Microsoft is warning organizations to mitigate two zero-day vulnerabilities in Exchange Server that are being actively exploited in the wild and can result in hands-on-keyboard access and Active Directory reconnaissance and data exfiltration. The vulnerabilities are CVE-2022-41040–a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability–and CVE-2022-41082–a remote code execution bug via Exchange PowerShell. According to Microsoft, CVE-2022-41040 can enable […]
Avocor Launches 21:9 L Series Displays
The L Series Ultrawide 21:9 displays offer a much richer and more engaging experience, perfect for hybrid working, says Avocor.
Avocor, the Wilsonville, Ore.-based collaboration display company, launched the L Series, a new range of Ultrawide 21:9 displays. The launch features two models (touch and non-touch). The L series will thus meet the distinct challenges facing hybrid working in the modern workspace, says Avocor. According to the company, the emergence of new user experiences expanded […]
More than Half of Employees Still Rely on Username and Password as Primary Authentication Method
Yubico's State of Global Enterprise Authentication Survey reveals enterprise still have a way to go to adopting and standardizing phishing-resistant MFA tools.
Yubico, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based provider of hardware authentication security keys revealed results of its inaugural State of Global Enterprise Authentication Survey 2022 at a security thought-leadership industry summit. The survey, conducted for Yubico by Censuswide, polled 16,000+ employees across a variety of enterprises in eight countries and asked about their perceptions and perceived challenges of […]
