Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
Cloudflare, a company best known for protecting clients from various flavours of denial of service attacks, has done the research and calculated that 6.8% of all internet traffic is out to get you. This is an increase of last year’s findings. Application Security report: 2024 update – Cloudflare Cloudflare believes …
Here is a keynote article from Google looking at the steps it is taking to make the online experience safer. Google I/O 2023: New features to improve online safety (blog.google) It is worth the read as it does illustrate what the threats and risks are when operating online – both …
WordPress is an extremely popular platform for producing web content – so threat actors are constantly probing it looking for gaps in the security. The popular plug-ins also make great targets because if their security fails the potential victims can number in the many thousands. Or millions. WordPress Elementor plugin …
Microsoft has released an out-of-band patch for Outlook to protect from an exploit that could bypass a previous security patch. Microsoft patches bypass for recently fixed Outlook zero-click bug (bleepingcomputer.com) You need to check that the automatic updates have done their thing and applied this patch. If not get it …
We write a lot about patches and updates – they are important to keep your organisation secure. But do not be tempted when browsing the web to follow a helpful advert that offers you Windows updates. That is not how it is done! Fake in-browser Windows updates push Aurora info-stealer …
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