RSS_Virtulization

Tenable®, Inc., the Cyber Exposure company, has released Nessus v10.0 and extended supported platforms to include Raspberry Pi, allowing penetration testers, consultants, security teams and students to deploy the power of Nessus v10.0 anywhere. The latest release makes vulnerability assessments with Nessus even more simple, easy and intuitive As the world recalibrated to support hybrid and remote work, the security community has had to adjust, too. Continuing business operations without the need for travel is…

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, announced today that it will release the financial results for its fiscal first quarter 2022, ending October 31, 2021, after U.S. markets close on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Palo Alto Networks will host a video webcast that day at 1:30 p.m. Pacific time (4:30 p.m. Eastern time) to discuss the results. Additionally, Palo Alto Networks will host an Ignite…

Organizations today are embracing multi-cloud to compound the benefits of the public cloud model. With multi-cloud, IT teams are unlocking the unique benefits of different cloud providers while maintaining flexibility and agility in a world of rapidly evolving business needs.  The benefits of multi-cloud do not come automatically, however. Organizations must avoid new costs, silos, and security risks that can arise due to the complexity of multi-cloud. The reality of cloud is more complicated than transitioning…

More than half (56%) of UK businesses plan to employ a chief information security officer (CISO) in the next 6-24 months to help protect them from surging cyber-attacks. This is according to a survey of 251 information security and IT professionals across 250 UK companies conducted by cloud provider Fastly. The study revealed that only a quarter of businesses currently have a CISO, although there is significant variation across different industries. For example, 75% of organizations…

Most computer code compilers are at risk of ‘Trojan source’ attacks in which adversaries can introduce targeted vulnerabilities into any software without being detected, according to researchers from the University of Cambridge. The paper, Trojan Source: Invisible Vulnerabilities, detailed how weaknesses in text encoding standards such as Unicode can be exploited “to produce source code whose tokens are logically encoded in a different order from the one they are displayed.” This leads to very difficult vulnerabilities…

VMware Marketplace is the one-stop shop where customers can discover a huge variety of solutions to deploy in their VMware endpoints, ranging from categories such as security, to storage, to business tools and developer tools.   For partners, VMware Marketplace is the platform from which they can publish their solutions with ease and gain access to the VMware customer base.   This shared Marketplace ecosystem is continuously evolving to enable both our users and our partners to achieve their goals: users to have the ability to find and choose the right set of tools to embrace…

Risks are a part of everyday life. No matter what decision we take, we always weigh the pros and cons. This core element of our daily lives is risk assessment. When it comes to cybersecurity, risks are omnipresent. Whether it is a bank dealing with financial transactions or medical providers handling the personal data of patients, cybersecurity threats are unavoidable. The only way to efficiently combat these threats is to understand them. The risk management…

What is it like to not only be a CISO but to also be one in a large, global organization? I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Mark Ruchie, CISO of Entrust, a global tech firm securing data, payments and identities. Mark shared his unique journey into cybersecurity, and he went on to offer excellent advice about how companies of any size can succeed in building a reliable cybersecurity program that fulfills both the needs…