Security

Update 9/19/2019: Cisco Named a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls Get the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls Read what Gee Rittenhouse has to say in his latest blog about our leadership position in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls and…

Will you be going to the upcoming Gartner Symposium/ITxpo conference in Orlando, Florida in October? If you are, please stop by, attend my session, and say hello as I will be presenting on “Best Practices with Machine Learning in Security Analytics”.  For those not attending, here is a brief overvie…

Every October, we celebrate National Cybsersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). This NCSAM, the five weeks of October are focused on five separate cybersecurity themes: simple steps to online safety, cybersecurity in the workplace, prediction for tomorrow’s internet, consider a career in cybersecurity,…

Discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos Overview Cisco Talos is releasing details of a new vulnerability in Google PDFium’s JBIG2 library. An exploitable out-of-bounds read on the heap vulnerability exists in the JBIG2-parsing code in Google Chrome, version 67.0.3396.99. A specially cr…

Securing your business shouldn’t be like playing a game of Clue. Your ecosystem partner technologies should be working together towards a common goal – the security of your business – rather than playing the same game with different hands of cards. That’s to say, your security technologies should be…

It’s that time of the year again; where we all eagerly await to witness the next evolution of technology. The Apple Special Event has become a global annual tradition, bringing us advancements from biometric authentication security to simple, automated approaches for interacting with Siri voice reco…

Cisco is proud to announce that it was named a 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Unified Threat Management. The Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice distinctions are a ranking of vendors by verified end-user professionals, taking into account both the number of end-user reviews, an…

Cisco Talos will have a significant presence at the 10th edition of BruCON, which kicks off this week. Below, you will find the presentations that Talos researchers will give, along with a brief overview of the topics they will discuss. We are fortunate to have multiple speakers presenting this year…

Discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos Overview Today, Talos is releasing details of a new vulnerability within Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. Adobe Acrobat Reader is the most popular and most feature-rich PDF reader. It has a big user base, is usually a default PDF reader on systems and integrat…