IT Security Technology Updates
Explore the cutting-edge technologies shaping the world of cybersecurity. Stay ahead with updates on new security solutions, artificial intelligence’s role in security, and innovations in blockchain and cryptocurrency security.
Ubiquitous Encryption: A New Standard for Data Protection
Ubiquitous encryption is becoming an integral part of securing data in the digital landscape. It extends encryption to all data within a system or transmitted across networks, unlike selective encryption, which only protects certain pieces of data or communication channels. … Read more
Chinese Hackers Were Exploiting VMware Vulnerability For Years
For years, a critical vulnerability within VMware was secretly exploited by a Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) group named UNC3886. The hackers had acquired privileged access to the vCenter system. While the vulnerability itself has been patched by VMware in … Read more
User authentication in 2024: Multi-Factor Authentication and beyond
In our ever-evolving digital landscape, user authentication has surpassed the traditional confines of simple password protection. In 2024, the growing sophistication of cyber threats necessitates more than ever a robust defense strategy, with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) emerging as a critical … Read more
Facing deepfake threats in cybersecurity
The cybersecurity landscape faces a formidable challenge with the advancement of hyper-realistic deepfakes. These sophisticated AI-generated forgeries, capable of imitating voices, appearances, and behavior, present a unique challenge for organizations. Understanding the evolution of deepfakes and adopting proactive, AI-driven strategies … Read more
2024 Cybersecurity threats and trends to watch!
As we step into 2024, the world of cybersecurity is preparing for new challenges and opportunities. Professionals and academics in the field are keeping a vigilant eye on emerging threats that will face the cybersecurity landscape. Let’s draw a quick … Read more
Atlassian Announces Fix for Maximum Severity Largely Exploited Vulnerability in Confluence Server and Data Center
Atlassian has developed a patch to resolve a critical zero-day vulnerability that has an effect on all supported models of Confluence Server and Data Center. The vulnerability, which is monitored as CVE-2022-26134 has the highest CVSS severity rating of 10. … Read more
Final Guidance on Effective Enterprise Patch Management Published by NCCoE
The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has introduced the finalized versions of two Special Publications that offer guidance on business patch management practices to avoid taking advantage of vulnerabilities in IT solutions. Cybercriminals and nation-state threat actors exploit unpatched … Read more
