Updates and patches are an essential part of any comprehensive business cyber security plan. This report from Google’s Project Zero shows that vendors are patching software vulnerabilities faster – which means we get the patches faster. Project Zero: A walk through Project Zero metrics (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
Cyber-security stories are like buses!
I have just written about one organisation that needs to update legacy systems for it’s users security and here is another story about an industry where legacy systems are to widely used. Get Ready for Cyber-Attacks on Global Food Supplies | WIRED UK
Make sure your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch are up-to-date
There was a quick release of an iOS update by Apple at the end of last week, to address a vulnerability in the web browsing software that impacts all browsers on these devices. iOS users: Patch now to avoid falling prey to this WebKit vulnerability | TechRepublic Apple issues emergency …
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Ransomware-as-a-service – The Texas Story – get a free early bird place on our Master Class
Dina Temple-Raston writing at The Record, shows how we have to treat hackers with “respect”. Not respect for what they do or how they do it, but respect so our response to them matches their determination to make money. Ransomware-as-a-service, or RaaS, is the franchise business model for cyber criminals, …
Web3 so new the paint has not yet dried but exploited already
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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