Updates and patches from software and hardware vendors are a key step in your cyber-security strategy – make sure you keep up to date. Today Apple is releasing a variety of updates across all of it’s devices and operating systems to address various security and privacy issues. Check your device …
Bug programmes are a key step in our cyber-security
I have previously written about bug bounty programmes – where software vendors will pay white-hat hackers for information about flaws in their software – so security steps, updates and patches can be released before the black-hat hackers can exploit them in the wild. A little light holiday reading! – Smart …
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Only if you have an iLo
Not sure what an iLo is? Then this story is probably not for you – but if you have an HP server that someone looks after for you, then pass this on to them. Over 20 thousand servers have their iLO interfaces exposed to the internet, many with outdated and …
Linux servers – so you think this is not your problem?
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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Patch Tuesday – get to work…
So yesterday was Patch Tuesday – and we all know what that means. Get the updates and patching done now! Here here are my favourite round-up articles: Microsoft Patch Tuesday – January 2022 – SANS Internet Storm Centre Microsoft starts 2022 with 96 CVEs for Patch Tuesday • The Register …