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CISA: Cybercriminals Targeting ProxyShell Flaws

The cybersecurity community and U.S. government is warning of active exploits targeting unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers.

August 23, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

System administrators and other IT professionals are urged to apply Microsoft’s May 2021 security updates as threat actors are actively exploiting a previous vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said over the weekend that multiple threat actors are exploiting three ProxyShell Vulnerabilities, which could allow an attacker to install […]

Dragos and the DNG-ISAC Announce Initiative to Increase Security of ICS/OT in the Natural Gas Sector

August 23, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

HANOVER, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dragos, Inc., a provider of cybersecurity for industrial controls systems (ICS)/operational technology (OT) environments, and the Downstream Natural Gas Information Sharing and Analysis Center (DNG-ISAC) have announced an initiative to strengthen security and community-wide visibility for industrial cybersecurity in the North American natural gas industry. Dragos’s Neighborhood Keeper is scheduled to be deployed […]

Checkmarx Named a Strong Performer in Software Composition Analysis by Leading Analyst Firm

August 18, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

NEW YORK & RAMAT GAN, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Checkmarx, the global leader in developer-centric application security testing (AST) solutions, today announced that it has been positioned as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Software Composition Analysis, Q3 2021. Based on Forrester’s analysis of the 10 most significant SCA solution providers, Checkmarx received the highest possible scores […]

How to Mitigate Cyberattacks Against School Districts

Cybercriminals may have their sights set on school districts in 2021-22 academic year; parents fear leak of student data.

August 18, 2021 Alyssa Borelli Leave a Comment

Cybercriminals may have their sights set on school districts in 2021-22 academic year; parents fear leak of student data.

PGE selects ADVA’s assured PNT solution for critical smart grid infrastructure

August 18, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

News summary: Major utility looking to smoothly migrate to packet-based synchronization ADVA grandmaster clock technology delivers highly accurate, reliable and resilient sync to timestamp data and control grid substations ADVA’s scalable assured PNT platform with multi-band GNSS receivers, PTP network timing backup and AI-powered threat detection protects against GNSS vulnerabilities and cyberattacks PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#100G–ADVA […]

Report: Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Spy Via IoT Devices

A new vulnerability affecting up to 83 million IoT devices allows hackers to eavesdrop, watch real-time video or remotely control devices.

August 17, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

A newly discovered vulnerability that could affect 83 million IoT devices allows an attacker to listen to live audio, watch real-time video data, compromise device credentials for further attacks or remotely control devices, according to new research. According to Mandiant, a subsidiary of cybersecurity firm FireEye, the IoT vulnerability is in the ThroughTek Kalay network, […]

LTO Tape Capacity Shipments Continue Strong Performance in 2020 Despite Pandemic Headwinds

August 17, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

SILICON VALLEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The LTO Program Technology Provider Companies (TPCs), Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM Corporation and Quantum today released their annual tape media shipment report, detailing year-over-year shipments. The report showed 105,198 petabytes (PB) of total tape capacity (compressed) shipped in 2020, slightly short of 2019 (a record year). For context, real GDP fell to […]

Introducing Gryphon AX, the Next-Generation Wi-Fi 6 Router Engineered to Make It Easier Than Ever for Everyone to Protect Their Connected Homes

August 16, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#cybersecurity–Gryphon Online Safety, Inc., a leading provider of Wi-Fi and online safety solutions, today announced the launch of their newest product, the Gryphon AX. The Gryphon AX features the same comprehensive parental controls, next-generation firewall, and powerful mesh Wi-Fi as previous products, with the additional features of next-generation Wi-Fi 6 technology. The incorporation […]

Audiomack Drives Down Risk with Public Bug Bounty on the Bugcrowd Platform

August 16, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Artist-first streaming platform proactively reduces risk across its music sharing website and apps with Crowd-enabled vulnerability intelligence platform SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bugcrowd, the industry-leading crowdsourced cybersecurity platform, today announced Audiomack, a free music sharing and discovery platform, is launching a public Bug Bounty program to strengthen the security of its Internet-connected assets. The program enables Audiomack […]

Mandiant Adds Attack Surface Management to its SaaS Portfolio with the Acquisition of Intrigue

August 10, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Intrigue to be integrated into the Mandiant Advantage platform, enabling organizations to discover, monitor, and manage risk across their entire attack surface MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$FEYE #cybersecurity–Mandiant, a part of FireEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: FEYE), today announced the acquisition of Intrigue, a leader in the emerging attack surface management market. Intrigue’s attack surface management technology will be […]