Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
Following on from last week’s amazing, let’s start this week’s “Because It’s Friday” with a YouTube short: Bang! Are you watching The Traitors? We are, although it drives me mad! In this season one of the contestants is faking a Welsh accent in an attempt to be “trusted more” and …
Many of my cyber security investigations have involve the compromise of Microsoft 365 credentials. These are a valuable commodity for threat actors, as a carelessly managed set of credentials may give them the keys to raid your information. The latest attack on M365 credentials, in the tech news, is a …
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On Monday we ran an article highlighting the importance of security updates and patches on VPN software, especially when those fixes apply to zero-day vulnerabilities. Quick Definition The zero-day vulnerability is the gap between a cyber security flaw being discovered and the patch to fix it being applied to your …
Yesterday was the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patch Tuesday. The day the cyber security world thinks about Microsoft patches and vulnerabilities. But remember other vendors also release cyber security and functionality updates and patches on or around the same time – check those as well. Cyber Security Highlights There …
Among the patches Microsoft will issue tomorrow, there are sure to be fixes for zero-day vulnerabilities – these are probably the most important as threat actors may already be exploiting them. What is the zero-day threat? You can find out the details here: Are zero-day vulnerabilities exploited? Yes, and the …
