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News Detail New innovations enable collaboration between InfoSec and DevOps teams to reduce risk and protect public cloud and on-premises Kubernetes environments PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today unveiled expanded cloud workload protection capabilities to deliver security for containers and Kubernetes. The new solution will help increase visibility, enable compliance and … Wed, 07 Apr 2021 00:00:00 New innovations enable collaboration between InfoSec and DevOps teams to reduce risk and protect public…

The US government is urging SAP owners to urgently patch and fix their application environments after a new report warned of mass exploitation. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) urged SAP businesses to prioritize reviewing the Onapsis report. It said affected customers could be exposed to data theft, financial fraud, ransomware and disruption of mission critical operations and processes. Onapsis claimed to have discovered over 300 successful exploitation attempts in the course of its…

Cyber criminals have many tricks up their sleeves when it comes to compromising sensitive data. They don’t always rely on system vulnerabilities and sophisticated hacks. They’re just as likely to target the an organisation’s employees. The attack methods they use to do this are known as social engineering. What is social engineering? Social engineering is a collective term for ways in which fraudsters manipulate people into performing certain actions. It’s generally used in an information…

Asset management is a tricky subject. In many cases, organizations have no idea about how many assets they have, let alone where they are all located.  Fortunately, there are tools that can assist with reaching your asset management goals. While Tripwire Enterprise (TE) is great for detecting unauthorized changes on your system and also for ensuring your systems are hardened (as well as stay hardened), you must first get a handle on managing the assets that you’re…

A new report published by Microsoft revealed that 80% of global enterprises were victims of a firmware-focused cyberattack. Microsoft recently published a report that states, titled “March 2021 Security Signals report,” that revealed that more than 80% of enterprises were victims of at least one firmware attack in the past two years. The study pointed out that only 29% of the targeted organizations have allocated budgets to protect firmware. A vast majority of companies in a global…

Cyber-criminals behind a cyber-attack on a Florida school district are demanding a ransom payment of $40m in cryptocurrency.  The computer system of Broward County Public Schools was compromised at the beginning of March by data-locking ransomware in a Conti gang operation. The attack caused a system shutdown but left classes undisturbed.  Broward is the sixth-largest school district in the United States with 271,000 students and an annual budget of around $4bn.  The district, which is based in Fort…