On 2023-10-04 at 13:00 UTC, Atlassian released details of the zero-day vulnerability described as “Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Confluence Data Center and Server” (CVE-2023-22515), a zero-day vulnerability impacting Confluence Server and Data Center products. Cloudflare was warned about the vulnerability before the advisory was published and worked with Atlassian to proactively apply protective WAF rules for all customers.
Cyber insurance is emerging as an add-on that provides another layer of protection to cybersecurity procedures. As demand for coverage increases, it is rapidly becoming one of the main concerns of MSPs and IT executives from businesses of all types.
While always a part of business, compliance demands have skyrocketed as the digital world gives us so many more ways to go awry. We all remember the Enron scandal that precipitated the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). Now, SOX compliance means being above board on a number of cybersecurity requirements as well. Fortra's Tripwire recently released a new guide: How Managed Services Can Help with Cybersecurity Compliance.
Cyber Security Awareness Month kicked off its nineteenth anniversary this year. One would hope that after nearly two decades, this would be a time to celebrate, however, the outlook is not as bright as one would expect. There are so many aspects of cybersecurity that have been promoted to make the world a safer place, but one that stands out as the largest failure seems to be the use of password managers.
Dive into our Texas Cyber Summit 2023 recap. Discover how AI is impacting cybersecurity, learn about Zero Trust strategies, ransomware dos and don'ts, and more.
The Evolution of Security and Identity is Key to Successful Digital Transformation. Not a day goes by when we don’t hear about yet another data breach or sophisticated compromise. As a result, there cannot be a C-Suite executive that is unaware of the cyber threats their organisation faces, either through guidance from their security teams or the constant media reporting of ransomware or data theft as a result of successful cyber-attacks.
The digital world relies on data, which because of its considerable value, is constantly targeted by skilled cybercriminals who have spent years developing methods and tools to gain access to even the most secure databases. Never mind those databases whose owners only pay lip service to security. Traditional security approaches that focus on network perimeters are no longer sufficient in today's evolving threat landscape.
The Importance of Email Continuity Email is the lifeblood of many organizations. It serves as a primary channel for communication, document sharing, scheduling, and collaboration. When email services experience downtime due to various reasons such as server issues, maintenance, or cyberattacks, businesses can face significant challenges: Microsoft 365: A Powerful Email Solution Microsoft 365 offers a robust and feature-rich email service through Exchange Online.
