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Six months since its launch at DockerCon, the Docker Verified Publisher program delivers on its promise to developers and partners alike The Docker Verified Publisher program means trusted content and trusted sources for the millions of Docker users. At the May 2021 DockerCon, Docker announced its Secure Software Supply Chain initiative, highlighting Docker Verified Publisher as a key component of that trusted content.  The trusted images in Docker Hub help development teams build secure software…

A cybersecurity researcher has discovered multiple vulnerabilities in an open-source call center software suite used around the world. The Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center (CyRC) released an advisory today exposing two API vulnerabilities in GOautodial. While multiple providers sell GOautodial as a paid-for cloud service, it is available as a free download.  “The vulnerabilities discovered can be exploited remotely to read system settings without authentication and allow arbitrary code execution by any authenticated user via unrestricted file upload,” wrote researchers in the GOautodial…

With pandemic-induced pressures impacting many employees, burnout can easily lead to security risks, says 1Password. Image: Shutterstock/Oleksii Didok Employee burnout is a potential problem under normal circumstances. But throw in a pandemic, and workers are even more prone to experience job-related stress. This type of burnout not only affects productivity but also triggers cybersecurity risks as employees become less careful about following proper security guidelines. A report released Tuesday by password manager 1Password examines the…

  With inspiration from her family of engineers, Jessica Smith was raised to approach problem-solving with curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity. These skillsets have helped her to pivot in a career path that started in photography, developed into finance and auditing, and now focuses on information security standards and compliance for the payments industry. In this edition of our blog, Jessica explains that working for a company that encourages the exploration of new skills and…

From a CISO’s point of view, 2021 was not a very good year. It started with a scramble to address the SolarWinds cyberattack and is ending with record-breaking highs in ransomware attacks. CISOs have had to deal with juggling a hybrid workforce with continuing security issues caused by COVID-19 and a skills shortage, cyberattacks on the critical infrastructure, understanding what the growth in cryptocurrency means for cybersecurity, and handling the usual everyday issues in the…