Security Strategies for DevOps, APIs, Containers and Microservices

More and more IT professionals see DevSecOps, a practice which integrates security measures earlier in the development process to improve production code quality, as a mainstay for future application development. Much of this stems from the growing trend towards speeding up application developmen...

Continuous Security & Compliance Demo Series

This series shows you how to effectively navigate security risks, new regulations and new technologies in support of a secure and compliant digital transformation. Qualys product managers walk you through the new features of Qualys Cloud Platform and Apps and show you how to get maximum leverage...

“Ready Player One” – Are you Ready to Protect Your Endpoints from the Bad Guys?

At times it can feel like a game as you watch the cyber-breach scorecards. Yahoo 3 billion users, Equifax 143 million consumers, Uber 57 million users, Imgur 1.7 million users are just a sample of the companies that have released new information on large breaches in the last few months...

Boost productivity of your DevOps teams and deliver superior digital experiences with Akamai Cloud Delivery Platform - Part 3

In the first and second part of this blog series, we discussed the challenges associated with cloud adoption and how you can leverage Akamai Cloud Delivery Platform, the world's largest and most trusted cloud delivery platform, to achieve the scalability, availability, reliability, security and...

Out-of-bounds

The boot loaders of P10 and P10 Plus Huawei mobile phones with software the versions before Victoria-L09AC605B162, the versions before Victoria-L29AC605B162, the versions before Vicky-L29AC605B162 have an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attack...

CVE-2017-2725: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Bastet in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones with software earlier than VKY-AL00C00B123 versions, earlier than VTR-AL00C00B123 versions have a buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of an Android system may trick a user into installing a malicious APP. The APP can modify...

PT-2017-18158

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Huawei P10 versions before Victoria-L09AC605B162 Huawei P10 versions before Victoria-L29AC605B162 Huawei P10 Plus versions before Vicky-L29AC605B162 Description The issue is caused by a lack of parameter validation, leading to an out-of-bounds...

CVE-2017-8149: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The boot loaders of P10 and P10 Plus Huawei mobile phones with software the versions before Victoria-L09AC605B162, the versions before Victoria-L29AC605B162, the versions before Vicky-L29AC605B162 have an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attack...

PT-2017-15513

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Bastet in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones versions earlier than VKY-AL00C00B123 Bastet in P10 Plus and P10 smart phones versions earlier than VTR-AL00C00B123 Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow. An attacker with root privilege ...

Customer-driven Rapid Innovation for Hybrid Cloud Security

Cyber threats have no boundaries; they come in new and evolving forms, capable of striking at any time … so it becomes important that your threat protection extends beyond conventional boundaries as well. In the past, on premise versions of security solutions were held up by long development cycl...

Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader (CNVD-2017-35853)

Adobe Reader, etc. are the United States of America Auduby Adobe company's products. Adobe Reader is a free PDF file reader; Acrobat is a PDF file editing and conversion tools; Acrobat Reader DC is a set of tools for viewing, printing and annotating PDF.Classic and Continuous are the two update...

Security Analysis with Bamboo Plugin

Build Management with Bamboo In the process of continuous integration, a code repository is automatically built and tested by a CI service when code is pushed or committed to the repository. This enables automated testing, tracking, and reporting of build errors and boosts the productivity of...

Gartner: The Pursuit of Perfection Weakens InfoSec Effectiveness

While malicious hackers are the obvious enemies of InfoSec pros, there’s something else that puts IT environments in danger: Perfectionism. When applied to security, perfectionism becomes detrimental, creating a false certainty that all bases are covered and yielding a fundamentally flawed approa...

QSC17 Focuses on Digital Transformation’s Challenges and Opportunities

Qualys Security Conference 2017 finds Qualys rapidly advancing in its ongoing quest to seamlessly and transparently thread security into the fabric of IT environments, and to make it essential for digital transformation. At QSC17, happening this week in Las Vegas, Qualys executives will share how...

Cardiac Scan Authentication — Your Heart As Your Password

Forget fingerprint authentication, retinal scanning or advanced facial recognition that has recently been implemented by Apple in its iPhone X—researchers developed a new authentication system that doesn't require any of your interaction, as simply being near your device is more than enough. A...

Achieve Continuous Security and Compliance with the CIS Critical Security Controls

For InfoSec pros, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the constant noise from cybersecurity industry players — vendors, research firms, consultants, industry groups, government regulators and media outlets. A good antidote for this hyperactive chatter is to refocus on foundational InfoSec practices...

Cloud-focused Firms Earn High Marks for Software Security in BSIMM8 Report

Companies pushing the cloud envelope are most likely to run safer cleaner code. On the flip side, as the healthcare industry embraces an increasingly software-driven business model, it is struggling to keep up with its peers when it comes to software security. Those are some of the takeaways from...

Cybersecurity Executive Order 13800: More than a Risk Assessment?

Written by Sr. Solutions Engineer, Micah Maryn. Most folks around the Washington DC beltway have heard the cybersecurity Executive Order EO 13800 - Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure referred to as a simple risk assessment. But the reality is that it i...

Vulnerability Management Market Disruptors

Gartners recent vulnerability management report provides a wealth of insight into vulnerability management VM tools and advice for how to build effective VM programs. Although VM tools and capabilities have changed since the reports last iteration in 2015, interestingly one thing hasnt: Gartners...

Coalfire’s Adaptive Penetration Testing at Black Hat Helped Prepare Tomorrow’s Security Talent

What makes a penetration tester highly successful? Most obviously, the technical skills to hack into a network, application, or location comes to mind first, and without those capabilities and the ability to continuously learn, an aspiring pen tester has a tough road ahead of them...