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Following the publication of proof-of-concept (PoC) code, Cisco released three advisories for multiple vulnerabilities silently patched in a recent update. Organizations should apply these patches immediately. Background On November 16, Cisco published advisories for three vulnerabilities in Cisco Security Manager, a tool to monitor and manage a variety of Cisco devices, including Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances, Cisco Integrated Services Routers, Firewall Services Modules, Catalyst Series Switches and IPS Series Sensor Appliances. The vulnerabilities were discovered…

Today’s U.S. government is in a race to modernize its IT infrastructure to support ever more complicated missions, growing workloads and increasingly distributed teams—and do so facing a constantly evolving threat landscape. To support these efforts, McAfee has pursued and received a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Authorization designation for McAfee MVISION for Endpoint at the moderate security impact level. This FedRAMP Moderate designation is equivalent to DoD Impact Level 2 (IL2) and…

As a critical part of Docker’s transition into sustainability, we’ve been gradually rolling out limits on docker pulls to the heaviest users of Docker Hub. As we near the end of the implementation of the rate limits, we thought we’d share some of the facts and figures behind our effort. Our goal is to ensure that Docker becomes sustainable for the long term, while continuing to offer developers 100% free tools to build, share, and…

Public cloud is transformative for many organizations. Yet as consumption grows, those in charge of the purse strings often start feeling out of control. See why CloudHealth by VMware has been named a leader for managing cloud costs in the latest Forrester Wave evaluation.    You know the feeling when you’ve been stuck inside a room with poor ventilation for hours on end, and then you go outside and breathe the fresh air? It feels…

Black Friday and the holiday shopping season are on the horizon, and the spammers are already at work. Customers receive an email “advertising” a special limited offer, encouraging them to click links leading to websites pretending to be well-known retail chains or e-commerce brands.  The tactic isn’t exactly earth-shattering. We’ve seen this type of scam during past holiday shopping seasons. What makes it different this year is COVID-19. The majority of people will be doing most of their holiday shopping online this year. Many…

How To Stay Safe While Shopping Online This Holiday Season I’m pleased to report that I’ve achieved a number of personal bests in 2020 but the one I’m most proud about is my achievement in the highly skilled arena of online shopping. I’ve shopped online like I’m competing in the Olympics: groceries, homewares, clothing – even car parts! And my story is not unique. Living with a pandemic has certainly meant we’ve had to adapt…