Applied ThreadFix: Getting the Most Out of Your Training Investment

As we talked about in an earlier blog post, secure coding training for developers can be expensive. Knowledgeable individuals who are adept at training are relatively rare. Quality training materials are expensive to develop and maintain. For these reasons, solid commercial instructor-led trainin...

CVE-2020-10107

PHPGurukul Daily Expense Tracker System 1.0 is vulnerable to stored XSS, as demonstrated by the ExpenseItem or ExpenseCost parameter in manage-expense.php...

Performance Testing: Justifying Cost and Performance Improvements (Part 2)

As mentioned in the first blog in this series, Melanie, a performance engineer at VMware Carbon Black, built both baseline and investigative tests for the engineers that develop and maintain the company’s reputation services. Here’s a deeper look at these tests and how they helped the company...

Forrester report for Rapid7: number juggling and an excellent overview of Vulnerability Management problems

I recently read Forrester's 20-page report "The Total Economic Impact Of Rapid7 InsightVM". It is about the Cost Savings And Business Benefits that Vulnerability Management solution can bring to the organizations. In short, I didn't like everything related to money. It seems like juggling with...

Managed Defense: The Analytical Mindset

When it comes to cyber security managed services or otherwise, you’re ultimately reliant on analyst expertise to keep your environment safe. Products and intelligence are necessary pieces of the security puzzle to generate detection signal and whittle down the alert chaff, but in the end, an...

Making Compliance and Risk Part of DevOps – 2020 Trend #4

In our 2020 Trends blog, Imperva CTO Kunal Anand predicts that fully automated processes will make compliance more rapid and less expensive. As businesses incorporate security into software development lifecycles SDLC, continuous integration-continuous deployment CICD processes will reduce risk a...

GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom

Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center MSTIC is raising awareness of the ongoing activity by a group we call GALLIUM, targeting telecommunication providers. When Microsoft customers have been targeted by this activity, we notified them directly with the relevant information they need to protect...

Go passwordless to strengthen security and reduce costs

We all know passwords are inherently unsecure. They’re also expensive to manage. Users struggle to remember them. It’s why we’re so passionate about eliminating passwords entirely. Passwordless solutions, such as Windows Hello, FIDO2 security keys, and the Microsoft Authenticator app, provide mor...

Additional Information on “Cost Estimation” in Veeam Backup for AWS

Related User Guide Page This KB article provides additional information to the following pages: Creating EC2 Backup Policies Step 9. Review Estimated Cost Creating RDS Backup Policies Step 9. Review Estimated Cost Challenge Cost Estimation provides the administrator feedback on estimates of AWS...

Taking Reputation to Scale: An Iterative Journey with an Agile Approach (Part 2)

In Part 1 of this blog, we shared with you the challenges we had in balancing latency, scalability, and cost for our reputation services. In this blog, we’ll give you some insights into each major iteration along that journey, from the beginning to where we are now. 100 requests per second. Befor...

Taking Reputation to Scale: The Delicate Balance of Latency, Scale, and Cost (Part 1)

When it comes to serving reputation, even a millisecond of latency could create havoc, resulting in the unwanted spread of malware and causing costly consequences that no security company or customer wants. And that’s why we, as engineers here at Carbon Black, are constantly working towards...

Free Tools Boost 2020 Election Security, but Not Enough

More companies than ever are offering low-cost security services for election bureaus and campaigns. It’s still not clear how much they’ll actually help...

The hidden costs of security breaches

The real cost of a security breach to your business is larger than many imagine. On the surface there is incredible expensive to recovering from breaches. What is often also at risk is the inestimable damage to company morale, brand reputation, and operations. The post The hidden costs of securit...

Objections to IoT regulation. A rational reply

I often hear objections to consumer IoT regulation, specifically IoT security regulation. It's typically from industry lobby groups that have a vested interest in keeping regulation very ‘light touch’. Their mantra is: It’ll stifle innovation and increase cost I strongly disagree, and here’s why...

CVE-2019-2941

Vulnerability in the Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management product of Oracle Hyperion component: Modeling. The supported version that is affected is 11.1.2.4. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Hyperion Profitability...

CVE-2019-2941

Vulnerability in the Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management product of Oracle Hyperion component: Modeling. The supported version that is affected is 11.1.2.4. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Hyperion Profitability...

CVE-2019-2941

CVE-2019-2941 affects Oracle Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management (component: Modeling) with affected version 11.1.2.4. The vulnerability allows a high-privilege attacker who can reach the system over HTTP to compromise the product; exploitation requires user interaction. Attacks may lead t...

Reason Security opens beta for business edition & cuts yearly subscription price

By Waqas Privacy-oriented security solution Reason Security previously focused on personal security, offering a privacy-oriented antivirus solution to consumers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Reason Security opens beta for business edition & cuts yearly subscription pri...

Implementing EQR — Creating a Solution for Real-Time Processing of Disparate Big Data Sources

Building an Event Query Router for Big Data Translation and Processing In a previous post, we discussed the data engineering challenge of scaling security. Analyzing the volume and variety of data required by a cybersecurity application isn’t an easy process, so we are always looking for innovati...

DomainMOD Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

DomainMOD is an open source application for managing your domain names and other Internet assets in a central location. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the daterange parameter in reporting/domains/cost-by-month.php in DomainMOD 4.13 and earlier versions. An attacker could exploit...