Partner Perspectives: Security Orchestration as a Catalyst for Proactive Incident Response

Meny Har is the VP of Product for Siemplify. Benjamin Franklin famously advised the fire-threatened residents of Philadelphia, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” And while being proactive may have been effective for fire prevention, the approach does not translate into the impendi...

Preparing for Shadow OT: A Hospital Case Study

The convergence of IT and OT is happening more rapidly than IT expects. Once upon a time, IT was so expensive that enterprises built entire departments to prioritize spending and efficiently manage those costly investments. Now, IT is so inexpensive that any individual who wants IT can buy it or...

CVE-2017-7471

Quick Emulator Qemu built with the VirtFS, host directory sharing via Plan 9 File System 9pfs support, is vulnerable to an improper access control issue. It could occur while accessing files on a shared host directory. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to access host file system...

Improper access control

Quick Emulator Qemu built with the VirtFS, host directory sharing via Plan 9 File System 9pfs support, is vulnerable to an improper access control issue. It could occur while accessing files on a shared host directory. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to access host file system...

CVE-2017-7471

Quick Emulator Qemu built with the VirtFS, host directory sharing via Plan 9 File System 9pfs support, is vulnerable to an improper access control issue. It could occur while accessing files on a shared host directory. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to access host file system...

The CMS Allows Health Plans to Host Their Own Enrollment Applications for Improved Consumer Experience

As part of the ongoing implementation of the Affordable Care Act ACA, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CMS recently began permitting direct enrollment entities qualified health plan issuers and web-brokers to host their own enrollment applications on their websites instead of proxyi...

Security Bulletin: API Connect is affected by a vulnerability by which an authenticated user could generate an API token

Summary API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability. An authenticated user could be allowed to generate an API token when not subscribed to the application plan. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2017-1555 DESCRIPTION: IBM API Connect could allow an authenticated user to generate an API...

Getting the most value out of your security deployment

This blog 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 Now that y...

Now that you have a plan, it’s time to start deploying

This blog 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 First...

SCADAS "BAS920 & ISC2000" Credentials Exposed(CVE-2017-17974)

Exploit; SCADAS "BAS920 & ISC2000"; Credentials Exposed BA System “Improper Access Control Authorization” Exploit Title: "SCADAS "BAS920 & ISC2000"; Credentials Exposed” CVE: CVE-2017-17974 Date: 29/12/2017 Exploit Author: Fernandez Ezequiel @capitanalfa && Bertin Jose @bertinjoseb Vendor: BA...

Wipers - Destruction as a means to an end

This whitepaper post is authored by Vitor Ventura and with contributions from Martin Lee In a digital era when everything and everyone is connected, malicious actors have the perfect space to perform their activities. During the past few years, organizations have suffered several kinds of attacks...

Input validation

Spring Cloud SSO Connector, version 2.1.2, contains a regression which disables issuer validation in resource servers that are not bound to the SSO service. In PCF deployments with multiple SSO service plans, a remote attacker can authenticate to unbound resource servers which use this version of...

Update documentation regarding plan permissions to edit and delete plans

h3. Summary According to our documentation Disabling or deleting a plan|https://confluence.atlassian.com/bamboo/disabling-or-deleting-a-plan-289276855.html/, it is only possible to delete a plan by having "Admin" Global permissions. This is not accurate. Test done: Create a group called...

The Sky Is Falling! Responding Rationally to Headline Vulnerabilities

It’s happening more and more. Gill Langston, a Qualys Director of Product Management, speaks at RSA Conference 2018 High profile vulnerabilities like Meltdown and Spectre are disclosed, and become headline-grabbing news not just in the technology press, but on general news outlets worldwide. Even...

CVE-2018-5224

Bamboo did not correctly check if a configured Mercurial repository URI contained values that the Windows operating system may consider argument parameters. An attacker who has permission to create a repository in Bamboo, edit an existing plan in Bamboo that has a non-linked Mercurial repository,...

igaming-plan.com XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-588702 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| igaming-plan.com 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...

Building an incident response program: creating the framework

In part one of our series, our overview of Building an incident response plan, we discussed what regulations organizations will need to meet in order to address incident/breach response protocols laid out in the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation GDPR. This week, we’ll talk to you about step...

Intimate Partner Threat

Princeton's Karen Levy has a good article computer security and the intimate partner threat: When you learn that your privacy has been compromised, the common advice is to prevent additional access -- delete your insecure account, open a new one, change your password. This advice is such standard...

plan-c.one XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-572021 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| plan-c.one 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...

Tenable University: Nessus Certificate of Proficiency

Yesterday I finished "Nessus Certificate of Proficiency" learning plan at Tenable University and passed the final test. Here I would like to share my impressions. First of all, few words about my motivation. I use Nessus literally every day at work. So, it was fun to check my knowledge. I already...