Category: Security

It’s safe to say that the internet of things (IoT) is mature enough that it’s on everyone’s radar by now. The IoT as we know it has been around for more than a decade, but it wasn’t until about five years ago that organizations started integrating the IoT as a…

RSAC 2019 has officially wrapped. The reported attendance at San Francisco’s Moscone Center was more than 42,500, but to anyone who was there, it seemed like there was at least 60,000 security professionals on the ground. Whether or not you attended, there was no possible way to take in all…

Vulnerability identification and remediation are critical to maintaining a secure environment. Today, most organizations are using one or multiple vulnerability scanning tools to identify vulnerabilities on endpoints such as business critical servers, laptops and desktops. They also have processes in place to apply security patches (provided by platform or application…

The evolution of the new and difficult-to-detect category of fileless attacks may soon take an insidious turn with the development of what some researchers are calling vaporworms. As the name suggests, fileless malware differs from conventional malware in that it doesn’t require a file to be created and saved on…