Articles Tagged with ''software security''

Databases stores, cloud storage and services at risk from exposed access keys

Poor security measures associated with software development puts organizations at risk

September 15, 2020

Digital Shadows revealed new research looking at the growing problem of company access keys inadvertently exposed during software development. Access keys, and their corresponding secrets, are used by developers to authenticate into other systems.

vulnerability in third-party software could open organizations to cyberattacks

Third-party components putting operational hardware and software technologies at risk

September 9, 2020

Claroty researchers have uncovered six critical vulnerabilities in third-party license management components, which could expose operational technology (OT) environments (hardware and software components) across numerous industries to exploits via cyberattacks.

Survey reveals nearly 50% of organizations knowingly push vulnerable software

August 13, 2020

New research finds nearly half of organizations regularly and knowingly ship vulnerable code despite using application security tools. Among the top reasons cited for pushing vulnerable code were pressure to meet release deadlines (54 percent) and finding vulnerabilities too late in the software development lifecycle (45 percent), according to the Veracode and Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) research.

Google admits its Home speakers recorded at all times

August 11, 2020

Google has admitted that its Home speakers recorded users at all times, even when they hadn't said "wake words" such as "OK Google," due to a security error earlier this year.

Resilient Surveillance in Rugged Environments

When it comes to using video in rugged terrain and remote locations, enterprise security professionals face a range of challenges.

Adam Stone

March 20, 2020

But is the tech ready for mainstream security use?

The Necessary Evolution of SecOps to DevSecOps

Ariel Assaraf

March 10, 2020

By 2021, cybercrime will cost about 6 trillion dollars a year. With an ever-increasing amount of ways to connect to your network, IT security teams must be able to secure and mitigate this risk by prioritizing security concerns at earlier stages of the software development life cycle.

Vertical Maturity and DevOps Culture With BSIMM10

Sammy Migues

January 15, 2020

If you’re in business today, no matter what your “core” product or service is, you are almost certainly a software company. It is nearly impossible to run a business without it. That means you should know about the Building Security In Maturity Model—better, and more conveniently, known as the BSIMM.

Microsoft Stops Supporting Windows 7, Leaving Millions of Users at Risk of Cyberattacks

January 14, 2020

After 10 years, support for Windows 7 will stop today, January 14, 2020.

London Stock Exchange Denies Cyber Attack

January 8, 2020

The London Stock Exchange denies that a cyber attack was responsible for a trading outage in August. U.K. security agencies are reportedly investigating the cause of the incident.

MITRE, CISA, DHS Announce 25 Most Dangerous Software Errors

November 29, 2019

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE™) released its Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Errors (CWE Top 25), a demonstrative list of the most widespread and critical weaknesses that can lead to serious vulnerabilities in software.

ON DEMAND: In this webinar, Regina Lester, Vice President of Security & Safety Operations at Toledo Zoo, will share her insights on implementing security technologies in the entertainment sector and the challenges all organizations face — large and small — when it comes to balancing budget and security.