Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
It is widely accepted that the cyber security business is an arms race, with the good guys (us) nearly always playing catch up! We get something new and shiny that offers better security and before we know it it needs patching and fixing because the bad guys have found an …
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Here is an interesting article from the team at Apache dealing with patching the Log4j problem: The Apache Log4j team talks about the Log4Shell patching process – The Record by Recorded Future But the exploits in the wild are still happening: Threat actor target Ubiquiti network appliances using Log4Shell exploits …
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SSL/TLS certificates are an essential part of the security of communications across the internet. Read how important they are here: Is that website secure? – #BeCyberSmart – Smart Thinking Solutions Website security either some people just don’t get it or they cannot be bothered! – Smart Thinking Solutions Website security …
TechRepublic has another article on Linux vulnerabilities that need to be addressed: Patch now: A newly discovered critical Linux vulnerability probably affects your systems | TechRepublic Linux servers – so you think this is not your problem? – Smart Thinking Solutions Twelve-Year-Old Linux Vulnerability Discovered and Patched – Schneier on …
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Much of the internet infrastructure is composed of Linux machines – and it looks like malware cyber attacks of these and other Linux devices is up throughout 2021, with no indication that they will decrease in 2022. Linux-Targeted Malware Increases by 35% in 2021 | CrowdStrike Linux malware sees 35% …
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