It's Time To Untangle the SaaS Ball of Yarn

It's no great revelation to say that SaaS applications have changed the way we operate, both in our personal and professional lives. We routinely rely on cloud-based and remote applications to conduct our basic functions, with the result that the only true perimeter of our networks has become the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 39 Update: trafficserver-9.2.5-1.fc39

Traffic Server is a high-performance building block for cloud services. It's more than just a caching proxy server; it also has support for plugins to build large scale web applications. Key features: Caching - Improve your response time, while reducing server load and bandwidth needs by caching...

[SECURITY] Fedora 40 Update: trafficserver-9.2.5-1.fc40

Traffic Server is a high-performance building block for cloud services. It's more than just a caching proxy server; it also has support for plugins to build large scale web applications. Key features: Caching - Improve your response time, while reducing server load and bandwidth needs by caching...

This Week in Spring - July 2nd, 2024

Hi, spring fans! Welcome to another amazing installment of This Week in Spring! In last week's installment of A Bootiful Podcast, recorded a few weeks ago at Spring IO, I talked with Spring Security legend Laur Spilca In last week's installment of Spring Tips, I looked at a number of ways you cou...

regreSSHion: Remote Unauthenticated Code Execution Vulnerability in OpenSSH server

The Qualys Threat Research Unit TRU has discovered a Remote Unauthenticated Code Execution RCE vulnerability in OpenSSH’s server sshd in glibc-based Linux systems. CVE assigned to this vulnerability is CVE-2024-6387. The vulnerability, which is a signal handler race condition in OpenSSHs server...

Spring Tips: Introducing Spring Modulith

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment we look at the amazing Spring Modulith project. It's goal is to help you better structure your codebase for architectural scalability. It's an amazing and refreshing approach to building applications. Think of it like a chance to pair program on the architectu...

How Cynet Makes MSPs Rich & Their Clients Secure

Managed service providers MSPs are on the front lines of soaring demand for cybersecurity services as cyberattacks increase in volume and sophistication. Cynet has emerged as the security vendor of choice for MSPs to capitalize on existing relationships with SMB clients and profitably expand thei...

[SECURITY] Fedora 40 Update: qt6-qtvirtualkeyboard-6.7.1-1.fc40

The Qt Virtual Keyboard project provides an input framework and reference key board frontend for Qt 6. Key features include: Customizable keyboard layouts and styles with dynamic switching. Predictive text input with word selection. Character preview and alternative character view. Automatic...

Deploy and Scale Spring Batch in the Cloud – with Adaptive Cost Control

May 21, 2024, at 9 AM PST You can now use Azure Spring Apps to effectively run Spring Batch applications with adaptive cost control. You only pay when batch jobs are running, and you can simply lift and shift your Spring Batch jobs with no code change. Spring Batch is a framework for processing...

Enhancing Security with AI: Revolutionizing Protection in the Digital Era

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the integration of Artificial Intelligence AI and Machine Learning ML has emerged as a transformative force. AI, with its ability to mimic human cognition and problem-solving capabilities, combined with MLs capacity to iteratively learn from data, ...

Qualys Launches MSSP Portal to Empower Managed Security Service Providers

In the words of Sun Tzu, In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity. This aptly captures the essence of todays cybersecurity landscape. Managed Security Service Providers MSSPs stand at the forefront, turning chaos into opportunity by securing digital assets across the entire infrastructure...

Fileless Attacks Prompt Intel’s Next-Gen Security

Discover how Trend is strengthening its endpoint solutions to detect fileless attacks earlier. By leveraging Intel Threat Detection Technology, Trend enhances the scalability and resiliency of its solutions...

Hands-on Review: Cynomi AI-powered vCISO Platform

The need for vCISO services is growing. SMBs and SMEs are dealing with more third-party risks, tightening regulatory demands and stringent cyber insurance requirements than ever before. However, they often lack the resources and expertise to hire an in-house security executive team. By outsourcin...

Embracing the Cloud: Revolutionizing Privileged Access Management with One Identity Cloud PAM Essentials

As cyber threats loom around every corner and privileged accounts become prime targets, the significance of implementing a robust Privileged Access Management PAM solution can't be overstated. With organizations increasingly migrating to cloud environments, the PAM Solution Market is experiencing...

[SECURITY] Fedora 40 Update: tomcat-native-1.2.36-4.fc40

Tomcat can use the Apache Portable Runtime to provide superior scalability, performance, and better integration with native server technologies. The Apache Portable Runtime is a highly portable library that is at the heart of Apache HTTP Server 2.x. APR has many uses, including access to advanced...

Why Apple added protection against quantum computing when quantum computing doesn’t even exist yet

Apple released a new update for nearly all its devices that provides an all-new type of encryption for its iMessages to the point that, in theory, iMessages are now protected against attacks from quantum computers. This is a little tricky because, as weve covered before, quantum computers dont...

How ransomware changed in 2023

In 2023, the CL0P ransomware gang broke the scalability barrier and shook the security world with a series of short, automated campaigns, hitting hundreds of unsuspecting targets simultaneously with attacks based on zero-day exploits. The gangs novel approach challenged a bottleneck that makes it...

Protobuf vs JSON

A Beginners Guide to Understanding Protobuf & JSON When you dive into the sphere of data serialization, you're likely to encounter two dominant players - Protobuf, the colloquial term for Protocol Buffers, and JSON, standing for JavaScript Object Notation. Both of these formats carry distinctive...

Building the Best SOC Takes Strategic Thinking

So your security team is ready to scale up its security operations center, or SOC, to better meet the security needs of your organization. That’s great news. But there are some very important strategic questions that need to be answered if you want to build the most effective SOC you can and avoi...

Upgrade to New UI of Qualys Web Application Scanning (WAS): Bringing You Enhanced Web Application Security

In the dynamic world of cybersecurity, staying ahead means constantly evolving. At Qualys, we understand that the bedrock of outstanding security is continuous improvement and innovation. Thats why were thrilled to announce the latest launch of the new User Interface UI for Qualys Web Application...