Microsoft Windows: CD and DVD: Deny write access

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: wincddvddenywriteaccess.nasl 11532 2018-09-21 19:07:30Z cfischer $ Check value for CD and DVD: Deny write access Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program...

Microsoft Windows: Removable Disks: Deny execute access

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: windisksdenyexecuteaccess.nasl 11532 2018-09-21 19:07:30Z cfischer $ Check value for Removable Disks: Deny execute access Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net Thi...

GDPR Is Here: Achieve Superior Data Breach Prevention and Detection with Qualys

Turned into law in 2016, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation GDPR finally goes into effect this week, slapping strict requirements on millions of businesses and subjecting violators to severe penalties. The complex regulation applies to any organization worldwide -- not just in Europe --...

Facebook, GDPR and the Right to Privacy: Three’s a Crowd?

Back in 2016 the European Union voted to pass the mother of all security laws, aimed at further extending the rights of its citizens to control how their data is used. The General Data Protection Regulation GDPR guards users against having their information shared without their explicit consent,...

A Cyber Engineering Primer: Automated Tools for Compliance Auditing

Cybersecurity practitioners sometimes forget to define and explain the terms we use during the course of our work. Thus, my colleagues and I have embarked on a series of posts that provide a primer on some of the most important cyber engineering practices. In this post, we will focus on...

lonelyplanet.ru XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-617232 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| lonelyplanet.ru Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

FortiOS SSL Deep-Inspection Proxy Mode badssl.com Compliance

US-Cert published a document at which outlines some security flaws that may be introduced by the use of SSL Deep-Inspection.Â...

GDPR causes a flood of new policies

The European Union claims that the General Data Protection Regulation GDPR, which comes to term on May 25, is the most important change in data privacy regulation in 20 years. Many companies have spent months preparing for the changes, working on policy and compliance, and introducing changes to...

This Week in Security News: Exposure and Susceptibility

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, a new report revealed that the Equifax breach had a larger impact than previously thought. In addition, The Senate Intelligence Committee...

[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: firefox-60.0-4.fc28

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

The final compliance countdown: Are you ready for GDPR?

On May 25, the General Data Protection Regulation GDPR will replace the Data Protection Directive as the new standard on data privacy for all organizations that do business with European Union EU citizens.1When GDPR goes into effect, government agencies and organizations that control, maintain, o...

The Role of Sales & Channel in GDPR Compliance

As a part of our journey to General Data Protection Regulation GDPR compliance, we have looked across our business to ensure that all the different departments, employees and products are aligned with our compliance goals and have a solid understanding of the GDPR. Sales people and channel partne...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID32722: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on May 8, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 57826 First Published: 2018 May 8 16:28 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID32722 may contain the following files: Name | Size ...

This Week in Security News: Zippy’s and Flynn

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, Hawaii-based restaurant Zippy’s suffered a POS data breach. In addition, Uber executive John Flynn argued that user expectations on data...

What HIPAA and Other Compliance Teaches Us About the Reality of GDPR

with contributing author, William J. Malik, CISA | VP, Infrastructure Strategies The date for General Data Protection Regulation GDPR compliance is just weeks away, yet many organizations, especially those outside Europe, remain unprepared. It turns out that the experiences from other privacy...

State-of-the-art Security: The role of technology in the journey to GDPR compliance

As we’ve discussed over the last 7 weeks in our video case study series, the General Data Protection Regulation GDPR impacts many different areas of our company, including our employees, customers, and partners. The GDPR also mandates the use of state-of-the-art security, which, as a leader in...

Cloud Security Governance - Optimizing the Business Benefits of Security in the Cloud

Enterprises are increasingly pursuing the business advantages of migrating technology platforms and services into the cloud environment leveraging one or more of the three main cloud service areas - Infrastructure as a Service IaaS, Platform as a Service PaaS, and Software as a Service SaaS. Thes...

Configuring Imperva SecureSphere for GDPR Compliance: Part One

Time is running out. 23 days until GDPR enforcement The GDPR effective date is less than a month away and, given the significant risk and potential costs associated with a failure to comply, organizational readiness efforts continue to mount. GDPR non-compliance penalties can be severe up to 79...

First things first: Envisioning your security deployment

This blog post is part of a series that responds to common questions we receive from customers about deployment of Microsoft 365 Security solutions. In this series youll find context, answers, and guidance for deployment and driving adoption within your organization. Check out our last blog...

Don’t just add the Security “S” to your Managed Services

Expanding and putting more focus on your current security offerings is a great way to find new business opportunities. Adding the “S” is the easy part; just ask any managed service provider that views security as just a “checkbox” and offers one of the cheaper or RMM-integrated security offerings...