Security

April 11, 2017

THREAT RESEARCH

Microsoft Patch Tuesday – April 2017

It’s that time again! Today we bring you April’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday information. These fixed vulnerabilities affect Outlook, Edge, Internet Explorer, Hyper-V, .NET, and Scripting Engine. Read more »…

April 11, 2017

SECURITY

Lateral Movement “Whack-a-Mole”

Win with Network Monitoring The Cisco Security Incident Response Service team works every day with customers who have either experienced a data breach or have engaged our team to help ensure they are prepared for an incident before it occurs. Our incident responders recently worked with a client who…

April 10, 2017

THREAT RESEARCH

From Box to Backdoor: Discovering Just How Insecure an ICS Device is in Only 2 Weeks

This post was authored by Martin Lee and Warren Mercer, based on research conducted by Patrick DeSantis. Industrial Control Systems provide stability to civilization. They clean our water, deliver our power, and enable the physical infrastructure that we have learnt to rely on. Industrial Control Sy…

April 7, 2017

THREAT RESEARCH

Threat Round-up for Mar 31 – Apr 7

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between March 31 and April 7. As with previous round-ups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavior…

April 7, 2017

SECURITY

The CISO Evolution – From IT Operations to Earning a Seat at the Table

With the escalation of cybercrime, the role of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is fast evolving beyond its traditional operational functions of monitoring, repelling and responding to cyber threats.  Continuous changes in our connected business landscape make customer data, intellectual pr…

April 7, 2017

SECURITY

TrapX Security Achieves Cisco Compatible Certification, Integrates DeceptionGrid with Cisco ISE pxGrid and Threat Grid

A core responsibility in my role at Cisco Security is guiding ecosystem partners through the Solution Partner Program, executing daily on the Open and Automated pillars of the Cisco Effective Cybersecurity strategy. Over the past few months, I have been working with TrapX Security, a global leader i…

April 6, 2017

THREAT RESEARCH

Hacking the Belkin E Series OmniView 2-Port KVM Switch

Author: Ian Payton, Security Advisory EMEAR Introduction Too frequently security professionals only consider software vulnerabilities when considering the risks of connecting devices to their networks and systems. When it comes to considering potential risks of connected devices and the Internet of…

April 6, 2017

SECURITY

Yesterday’s Cyber Posture Just Won’t Work

Cyber threats have changed radically with the evolution of technology. Yet as threats continue to mount, many enterprises are still relying on yesterday’s cyber protection methods, technology infrastructure, and cultural ethos as the foundations for their modernization efforts. While IT digitization…

April 4, 2017

SECURITY

Black Hat Asia 2017: SOC in the NOC

Detecting PowerShell Exploits Black Hat returned to Asia again in 2017, with two days of technical hands-on Trainings, followed by two days of the latest research and vulnerability disclosures at the Briefings. The backbone of the conference was the WiFi network, built on site by staff from Ruckus.…

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