AI and Machine Learning: Boosting Compliance and Preventing Spam

Some of the most advanced strategies in the current technology and analytics spaces include artificial intelligence and machine learning. These innovative approaches can hold nearly endless possibilities for technological applications: from the ability to eliminate manual work and enable software...

Dispelling the Myths Surrounding Security Technology and GDPR

Many of our customers conducting business in Europe are concerned about how the new General Data Protection Regulation "GDPR" impacts the ability to protect their organization's data, network and IT system resources. In particular, many worry that the requirements of GDPR will restrict their...

Microsoft Windows: Audit Credential Validation

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: wincredentialvalidation.nasl 11068 2018-08-21 11:51:41Z emoss $ Check value for Audit Credential Validation Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is...

Microsoft Windows: Audit System Integrity

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winsystemintegrity.nasl 11068 2018-08-21 11:51:41Z emoss $ Check value for Audit System Integrity Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free...

Microsoft Windows: Audit Computer Account Management

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: wincomputeraccountmanagement.nasl 11068 2018-08-21 11:51:41Z emoss $ Check value for Audit Computer Account Management Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Microsoft Windows: Audit Security State Change

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winsecuritystatechange.nasl 11068 2018-08-21 11:51:41Z emoss $ Check value for Audit Security State Change Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is fr...

Microsoft Windows Firewall: Private: Logging: Size limit (KB)

This setting specifies the size limit of the file in which Windows Firewall will write its log information. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier:...

Microsoft Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Log successful connections

This setting specifies logging when Windows Firewall with Advanced Security allows an inbound connection. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier:...

Microsoft Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Name

This setting specifies the path and name of the file in which Windows Firewall will write its log information. Copyright C 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU...

Microsoft Windows Firewall: Private: Logging: Log successful connections

This setting specifies logging when Windows Firewall with Advanced Security allows an inbound connection. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier:...

Microsoft Windows Firewall: Public: Settings: Display a notification

This setting controls if Windows Firewall with Advanced Security displays notifications to the user when a program is blocked from receiving inbound connections. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by t...

Microsoft Windows Firewall: Private: Outbound connections

This setting determines the behavior for outbound connections that do not match an outbound firewall rule. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier:...

Microsoft Windows Firewall: Private: Firewall state

This setting lets Windows Firewall with Advanced Security use the settings for this profile to filter network traffic. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders...

[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: firefox-61.0.2-1.fc28

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: firefox-61.0.2-1.fc27

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

How Microsoft 365 Security integrates with your broader IT ecosystem—part 3

Todays post was coauthored by Debraj Ghosh, Senior Product Marketing Manager, and Diana Kelley, Cybersecurity Field CTO. Customer satisfaction is one of the most important goals for Microsoft 365 Security. In part 1 of this series, we discussed Microsofts overall security strategy for connecting...

DEF CON 2018: ‘Man in the Disk’ Attack Surface Affects All Android Phones

A function of the Android storage mechanism opens up an attack surface that affects all Android devices, and allows an attacker to corrupt data, steal sensitive information or even take control of a mobile phone. Simply put, the issue – dubbed “man in the disk” – allows a bad actor to hijack the...

Lynis 2.6.7 - Security Auditing Tool for Unix/Linux Systems

We are excited to announce this major release of auditing tool Lynis. Several big changes have been made to core functions of Lynis. These changes are the next of simplification improvements we made. There is a risk of breaking your existing configuration. Lynis is an open source security auditin...

Qualys Cloud Platform (VM, SCA, PC) 8.15 New Features

This new release of the Qualys Cloud Platform VM, SCA, PC, version 8.15, includes several new improvements across the VM, PC, and SCA Apps including new IPv6 configuration options for the scanner, improvements to several VM reports including ability to display EC2 metadata, a new Policy Complianc...

Microsoft Windows: Enable Windows NTP Client

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winntpclient.nasl 11337 2018-09-11 14:23:53Z emoss $ Check value for Enable Windows NTP Client Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software;...