Of 200 enterprise security professionals recently surveyed by Enterprise Strategy Group, 79 percent report Web application security attacks in the past year. In a late April Network World blog on the topic, Jon Oltsik, a principal analyst at ESG, said the study also found thieves attacked Web application features and functions such as application authentication, configuration management, application authorization and session management. Oltsik says the good news is that there’s more em…
Patch Tuesday On the Way!
Another Patch Tuesday is upon us, and both Microsoft and Adobe have important patches that you should implement right away if you’re impacted. Adobe’s big patch fixes a ColdFusion exploit that allows an attacker to access files located on a server with ColdFusion installed.
Network World’s Security Threat Landscape – May 2013
In this monthly video series focusing on the latest digital security threats, Keith Shaw and Fortinet’s Derek Manky discuss the recent Twitter hack on the Associated Press, the Spamhaus arrests and DNS amplification, and the latest Android hacks.
When is a Rogue AP not a Rogue AP?
One of the WORST riddles I can recall from my youth is, “When is a door not a door? When it’s ajar.” A riddle that’s also a pun?!… Seriously, who comes up with this
UTM 9.006 Up2Date Released
Up2Date 9.006 is now available. In this update we have included a number of fixes and improvements.
NBC.com Infected With Malware Targeting Personal Financial Information
46 security vendors were tested and only 3 were able to detect and mitigate the infected NBC.com malware.
The Game of Security Evasion
Evasion techniques have existed ever since attacks were created, that’s no secret.
Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs Discovers Critical Vulnerabilities in Adobe Shockwave Player
Affected Software Could Allow an Attacker, Who Successfully Exploits These Vulnerabilities, to Run Malicious Code on the Affected System SUNNYVALE, Calif., February 20, 2013 ― Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT) − a world leader in high-performance network security – today announced the company’s FortiGuard Labs has identified critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Adobe Shockwave Player. Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs consist of over 175 researchers and analysts world-wide, working to discover, monito…
Sophos RED 50 Released
We have just launched our new Remote Ethernet Device, the Sophos RED 50.
Sophos UTM Manager 4 Released
Today we have officially released Sophos UTM Manager 4. The next evolution of the product formerly known as Astaro Command Center (ACC), Sophos UTM Manager (SUM) 4 lets you centrally montior, configure, and report on multiple Sophos UTM installations. Like ACC, SUM is offered completely free of charge, simply download it and run it on your own hardware, almost any virtualization platform (Eg. VMware) or inside the Amazon Cloud using our pre-built AMI