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Tigera: Microsoft and Tigera: Hands-on AKS workshop - Implementing Zero-Trust Security for Containers
In this AKS-focused workshop, you will work with a Calico and Microsoft expert to learn how to implement Zero-Trust security for workloads running on AKS. This 90-minute hands-on lab comes with your own Calico Cloud environment. Join us to learn how to: We have limited the number of participants for this workshop to ensure that each participant can receive adequate attention. Register now to reserve your spot!
ManageEngine: Live discussion: Learn to assess and accelerate your enterprise's digital transformation
As a result of the pandemic, the last two years saw a drastic increase in the demand for digital technology and cloud migration. When we surveyed over 350 CIOs and CTOs worldwide, we found that 54% of businesses worldwide are looking to spend the majority of their IT budget on cloud services and cloud migration. However, there is much more to digital transformation than just moving applications and servers to the cloud.
Microsoft releases open-source tool for securing MikroTik routers
This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. In mid-March, Microsoft released a free, open-source tool that can be used to secure MikroTik routers. The tool, RouterOS Scanner, has its source code available on GitHub. It is designed to analyze routers for Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) associated with Trickbot. This article will introduce some background on the MikroTik vulnerability, the Trickbot malware, and some ways you can protect yourself.
CVE-2022-24675 - Stack overflow (exhaustion) in Go's PEM decoder
A few days ago it was reported that the new Go versions 1.18.1 and 1.17.9 contain fixes for a stack overflow vulnerability in the encoding/pem builtin package, in the Decode function. Given the high popularity of Go among our customers and in the industry at large, this update led us to investigate the vulnerability in previous versions.
How to convince your friends, family, and peers to start using a password manager
One of the many values of 1Password is that we make it faster and easier to use strong, unique passwords everywhere online. That’s great if you already have a good handle on why password strength matters for online security. But we know that not everyone does.
What are Active Directory FSMO roles and How do they Work
The FSMO (Flexible Single Master Operations) roles are vital when it comes to Active Directory. The FSMO roles help keep Active Directory consistent among all of the domain controllers in a forest by allowing only specific domain controllers to perform certain operations. Additionally, Active Directory FSMO Roles are essential for your Active Directory environment’s stability and security.
What We Can Learn From SolarWinds Security Breach
65% of cyber attacks today happen due to the negligence of a third party. SolarWinds security breach is a good example of that. In this case, hackers used a method known as a supply chain attack to insert malicious code into their Orion System. From there, they managed to crack into the SolarWinds network and put malware into the environment. SolarWinds did a great job following up on this. They made significant improvements and are currently rated as a B by SecurityScorecard.
eyeSight Switch API
Introduced in eyeSight release 8.4, the "Switch API" provides the ability to automate changes to an enterprise switching infrastructure.
What is Incident Response?
Creating an incident response plan is mission-critical for modern organizations. As threat actors continuously evolve their attack methodologies, organizations need the people, processes, and technologies that allow them to rapidly respond to a security incident. According to research, attacks have increased by 15% since 2019.
What Is Cryptojacking and How Can You Defend Against It?
It should come as no surprise that as cryptocurrencies become more popular and edge towards the mainstream, the mining of these digital currencies—which uses computing power to solve complex math problem— has given rise to a new form of cyber attack: cryptojacking. Cryptojacking may sound like a way to steal someone's cryptocurrency assets, but it's a less obvious form of theft.