Here is an excellent article from The Conversation, by Amro Al-Said Ahmad, looking at the vulnerabilities of cloud computing and infrastructure. How we’re using ‘chaos engineering’ to make cloud computing less vulnerable to cyber attacks (theconversation.com) Your Takeaway Many times, when I am involved with an IT and Cyber Security …
13 Billion downloads
I am going to quote the BleepingComputer article by Sergiu Gatlan to illustrate the reach of the vulnerability in Fluent Bit. “Fluent Bit is an extremely popular logging and metrics solution for Windows, Linux, and macOS embedded in major Kubernetes distributions, including those from Amazon AWS, Google GCP, and Microsoft …
When you improve your defences – the hackers change their tactics
Following up on the two articles I posted yesterday, to give you an awareness of the threat landscape, here are two articles discussing how that landscape is constantly changing. Criminals adopting new methods to bypass improved defenses • The Register Cybercriminals are finding new ways to target cloud environments | …
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Windows Cloud Clipboard – Firefox fixes password leak
Mozilla has fixed a password leak from its Firefox browser associated with the Windows Cloud Clipboard. Firefox fixes password leak via Windows Cloud Clipboard feature – The Record by Recorded Future What is the Windows Cloud Clipboard? What’s new in Windows 10, version 1809 – What’s new in Windows | …
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Cloud services – if breached what do they leak about your business
What information do you and I entrust to cloud services? We all like cloud services – for modern businesses, especially smaller businesses they give access to software, services and functionality that when we started Octagon Technology would have been beyond their reach. Then there are the back-ups – in the …
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