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Cybersecurity through Entropy Injection: a Paradigm Shift from Reactive Defense to Proactive Uncertainty
Cybersecurity often hinges on unpredictability, with a system's defenses being strongest when sensitive values and behaviors cannot be anticipated by attackers. This paper explores the concept of entropy injection-deliberately infusing randomness into security mechanisms to increase...
CVE-2025-0128
A denial-of-service DoS vulnerability in the Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol SCEP authentication feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an unauthenticated attacker to initiate system reboots using a maliciously crafted packet. Repeated attempts to initiate a reboot causes t...
Watch This Webinar to Learn How to Eliminate Identity-Based Attacks—Before They Happen
In today's digital world, security breaches are all too common. Despite the many security tools and training programs available, identity-based attacks—like phishing, adversary-in-the-middle, and MFA bypass—remain a major challenge. Instead of accepting these risks and pouring resources into fixi...
Unlocking MSSP Success: Why CTEM is Critical
Co-authored by Thomas Green and Sid Nanda What is Continuous Threat Exposure Management CTEM? Continuous Threat Exposure Management CTEM is a five-stage, continuous security program introduced by Gartner in 2022. It proactively assesses an organization’s exposure across networks, systems, cloud...
Webinar: Learn How ASPM Transforms Application Security from Reactive to Proactive
Are you tired of dealing with outdated security tools that never seem to give you the full picture? You're not alone. Many organizations struggle with piecing together scattered information, leaving your apps vulnerable to modern threats. That's why we're excited to introduce a smarter, unified...
Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2020-18773
The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - An invalid memory access in the decode function in iptc.cpp of Exiv2 0.27.99.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service DOS via a crafted tif file...
Webinar: Learn How to Identify High-Risk Identity Gaps and Slash Security Debt in 2025
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, weak identity security isn't just a flaw—it's a major risk that can expose your business to breaches and costly downtime. Many organizations are overwhelmed by an excess of user identities and aging systems, making them vulnerable to attacks. Without...
Take Command | Rapid7’s 2025 Cybersecurity Summit: First Look at Our Speaker Lineup
Take Command Summit 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most impactful cybersecurity events of the year, bringing together Rapid7’s own security experts alongside leading industry voices for a full day of insights into today’s evolving attack landscape. This virtual summit will offer actionable...
Securing Dynamic Cloud Environments: Best Practices for Comprehensive Scanning
As organizations increasingly adopt cloud-native development, the complexity of securing dynamic environments continues to grow. Vulnerability scanning remains a cornerstone of cloud security, enabling organizations to identify and address risks effectively. However, with the increasing prevalenc...
ORing IAP-420
RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to invoke commands to compromise the device via the management interface. 2. RECOMMENDED PRACTICES CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of this these...
ASRM: A New Pillar for Cyber Insurance Underwriting
ASRM transforms cyber insurance underwriting by integrating real-time risk assessments, advanced tools NDR, EDR, Cloud Security, MDR, and proactive mitigation strategies to improve accuracy, reduce claims, and build trust...
Cybersecurity 2025: Qualys’ Predictions for Navigating the Evolving Threat Landscape
Cybersecurity in 2024 was a year of contrasts—marked by rising threats and groundbreaking innovations. The surge in ransomware attacks and exploitation of vulnerabilities exposed weaknesses in core systems and software, while the rapid adoption of AI tools brought both risks and opportunities to...
Data Security: Challenges, Solutions, and the Path Forward
Learn why a more proactive, integrated, and dynamic approach to data security is crucial to effectively safeguard your business in today’s digital landscape...
Top 5 Malware Threats to Prepare Against in 2025
2024 had its fair share of high-profile cyber attacks, with companies as big as Dell and TicketMaster falling victim to data breaches and other infrastructure compromises. In 2025, this trend will continue. So, to be prepared for any kind of malware attack, every organization needs to know its...
The Fintech Wild West: Why Preventive Cybersecurity Is Essential for Survival
Fintech thrives on innovation, but cybersecurity requires a proactive approach. AI, predictive intelligence, and tailored strategies safeguard against…...
The Future of Network Security: Automated Internal and External Pentesting
In today's rapidly evolving threat landscape, safeguarding your organization against cyberattacks is more critical than ever. Traditional penetration testing pentesting, while effective, often falls short due to its high costs, resource requirements, and infrequent implementation. Automated...
Proactively Managing High-Risk Vulnerabilities with TruRisk Mitigate™
In late 2024, organizations faced over 65 million detections from three critical vulnerabilities—CVE-2013-2900, CVE-2024-38122, and CVE-2024-30078—underscoring the urgent need for proactive vulnerability management. Adding to these challenges, the Qualys Threat Research Unit TRU uncovered five...
First Things First: Know and Prioritize Your Risk in Data Security
Fortify your risk posture by shifting focus from network security to data-centric security for more robust cyber defense. Cyberattacks are one of the most onerous threats faced by businesses today. Not only is cybercrime skyrocketing in volume, it is also increasing in AI/ML-powered sophisticatio...
Expanded SOC Coverage Into AWS Environments with Rapid7 MXDR
Co-athored by Mikayla Wyman and Ryan Blanchard As organizations increasingly rely on AWS for scalability and innovation, the complexity of securing these environments grows. AWS offers a robust set of native services and a comprehensive ecosystem, but managing security signals and responding to...