CVE-2021-3414

A flaw was found in satellite. When giving granular permission related to the organization, other permissions allowing a user to view and manage other organizations are also granted. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality...

Design/Logic Flaw

A flaw was found in satellite. When giving granular permission related to the organization, other permissions allowing a user to view and manage other organizations are also granted. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality...

Secure access for a connected world—meet Microsoft Entra

What could the world achieve if we had trust in every digital experience and interaction? This question has inspired us to think differently about identity and access, and today, we’re announcing our expanded vision for how we will help provide secure access for our connected world. Microsoft Ent...

How to Secure Your SaaS Stack with a SaaS Security Posture Management Solution

Whether it’s Office 365, Salesforce, Slack, GitHub or Zoom, all SaaS apps include a host of security features designed to protect the business and its data. The job of ensuring that all the apps have proper security settings and are configured correctly falls on the security team. The challenge...

Top Steps for Ransomware Recovery and Preparation

When it comes to ransomware attacks, it’s no longer a question of if or even when, but how often. A business falls victim to a ransomware attack every 11 seconds, making ransomware the fastest-growing type of cybercrime. Businesses today need to not only think about strategies to prevent...

5 Benefits of Network Segmentation

Learn more about how microsegmentation can enable you to achieve granular network segmentation, quickly and securely...

Granular AWS Account Permissions for Connection to and Upgrading of Veeam Backup for AWS Appliance

This article documents the granular permissions needed for connecting to an existing Veeam Backup for AWS appliance...

AWS User Account Permissions for Deployment of Veeam Backup for AWS Appliance

This article documents the granular permissions needed for deploying a new Veeam Backup for AWS appliance...

CVE-2021-3414

A flaw was found in satellite. When giving granular permission related to the organization, other permissions allowing a user to view and manage other organizations are also granted. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality...

Auditing Your Database – Is It Enough For Your Data Security Needs?

Audit trails have been a feature of databases for a long time, but are they still compatible with todays data security demands? What do you need to do, as a security officer, to get the most information about what’s happening to your company’s data? Are audit trail features impregnable to possibl...

AWS Recon - Multi-threaded AWS Inventory Collection Tool With A Focus On Security-Relevant Resources And Metadata

A multi-threaded AWS inventory collection tool. The creators of this tool have a recurring need to be able to efficiently collect a large amount of AWS resource attributes and metadata to help clients understand their cloud security posture. There are a handful of tools e.g. AWS Config,...

Leaked NHS Docs Reveal Roadmap, Concerns Around Contact-Tracing App

A COVID-19 contact-tracing app to be rolled out by the UK’s National Health Service NHS has been thrust into the spotlight thanks to sensitive documents being leaked via a public Google Drive link. Contact tracing has emerged as a top idea for dealing with the coronavirus pandemic and is consider...

Inrupt, Tim Berners-Lee's Solid, and Me

For decades, I have been talking about the importance of individual privacy. For almost as long, I have been using the metaphor of digital feudalism to describe how large companies have become central control points for our data. And for maybe half a decade, I have been talking about the...

New Cisco Talos web reputation verdicts

Cisco Talos has updated and expanded the Talos Threat Levels used to describe our web reputation verdicts. As you will see in the chart below, we are increasing the amount of reputation verdicts from three to five. We are retaining the Unknown category, just as before. Cisco Security products wil...

Flexible and Controlled Openness: Carbon Black’s API Approach

At Carbon Black, we believe that making our customers successful requires both an open platform and the control they need to build endpoint protection into the ideal security processes they’ve designed for their specific organization. From maintaining relationships with our 100+ integration...

Tackling the Collaboration Conundrum

It’s 8 a.m. and you’ve just polished off a full cup of dark-roast coffee to jump-start your day. After booting up your PC, you instinctively open up Outlook, along with Slack or Teams or TeamViewer. While chatting with a co-worker, you recall that you need to send administrative credentials to he...

Microsoft Azure password may be found in the Veeam log file

Challenge Password for Microsoft Azure account may be found in the C:\ProgramData\Veeam\Backup\VeeamBackupManager.log file in plain text format. Cause This vulnerability is caused by executing a command from the KB article on how to configure Granular permissions for Microsoft Azure user. Solutio...

IBM DB2 Access Control Vulnerability

IBM DB2 is a set of relational database management system from IBM in the United States. The main execution environments for this system are UNIX, Linux, IBM i, z/OS, and Windows server versions. A security vulnerability exists in all revision packages of IBM DB2 version 11.1 including DB2 Connec...

Voice of the Customer: Walmart embraces the cloud with Azure Active Directory

Todays post was written by Sue Bohn, partner director of Program Management and Ben Byford and Gerald Corson, senior directors of Identity and Access Management at Walmart. Greetings! Im Sue Bohn, partner director of Program Management at Microsoft. Im an insatiable, lifelong learner and I lead t...

Granular sudo Permissions for Management of Veeam Agent for Linux Deployments

More Secure Alternative Starting in Veeam Backup & Replication v12.1, it is now possible to deploy Veeam Agent for Linux using pre-installed Veeam Deployer Service and add that machine to a Protection Group using certificate-based authentication instead of credentials. Using this method, no...