Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Calls on Software Makers To Use Memory Safe Languages, as OpenSSF Issues Secure Software Principles
December 8, 2023CVE-2023-4966 (CitrixBleed): Invalidate Active or Persistent Sessions To Prevent Further Compromise
December 6, 2023Patching CitrixBleed isn’t enough; organizations need to invalidate active or persistent session tokens as the these tokens can be used to compromise networks and bypass authentication measures including multifactor authentication
Tenable Cyber Watch: CSA Launches Zero Trust Certification, CISA Updates Security Attestation Form, and more
December 4, 2023This week’s edition of Tenable Cyber Watch unpacks CISA’s Security Attestation Form Draft and discusses CSA’s new Zero Trust Certification. Also covered: The FCC’s new pilot program that would help U.S. schools and libraries boost their cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity Snapshot: U.S., U.K. Governments Offer Advice on How To Build Secure AI Systems
December 1, 2023Looking for guidance on developing AI systems that are safe and compliant? Check out new best practices from the U.S. and U.K. cyber agencies. Plus, a new survey shows generative AI adoption is booming, but security and privacy concerns remain. In addition, CISA is warning municipal water plants about an active threat involving Unitronics PLCs. And much more!
Maximize Your Vulnerability Scan Value with Authenticated Scanning
November 30, 2023Want to get a lot more value out of your vulnerability scans? Start doing authenticated scanning
AWS Access Analyzer Just Got Better, So Did Tenable Cloud Security
November 27, 2023AWS IAM Access Analyzer now has an API allowing you to make custom policy checks. Tenable Cloud Security allows you to easily use this API as part of its code scanning functionality. Find out how and ...
Identities: The Connective Tissue for Security in the Cloud
November 27, 2023Almost everything in the cloud is one excess privilege or misconfiguration away from exposure. Proper cloud posture and entitlement management can help mitigate risk and eliminate toxic combinations.
Tenable Cyber Watch: NCSC Offers Guidance for Quantum Threat, SBOM Adoption for Securing the Software Supply Chain, and more
November 27, 2023This week’s edition of Tenable Cyber Watch unpacks what organizations need to do to prepare for quantum computing attacks and addresses SBOM adoption to help organizations beef up the security of the software supply chain. Also covered: The U.S. Office of Management and Budget drafts guidance for fed agencies’ AI use.
Cybersecurity Snapshot: U.S. Gov’t Revises, Seeks Input on Security Assessment Questionnaire for Software Vendors
November 24, 2023Uncle Sam wants your input on the latest version of the “Secure Software Development Attestation Form” that federal agencies will use to assess the security of software vendors. Plus, it’s warning cyber teams about the threats from the Rhysida and Scattered Spider cybercrime groups. In addition, there’s a new zero trust certification. And much more!
Decrypting CNAPP: Moving Beyond the Acronyms and Analyst Jargon to a Unified Approach to Cloud Security
November 21, 2023CNAPPs provide end-to-end protection of cloud workloads by combining previously siloed tools, such as CSPM and CWPP into a single platform. In this post, we’ll explain what the key benefits of CNAPP are and how organizations can use these tools to protect their cloud workloads.
Frequently Asked Questions for CitrixBleed (CVE-2023-4966)
November 20, 2023Frequently asked questions relating to a critical vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler that has been under active exploitation for over a month, including by ransomware groups.
Tenable Cyber Watch: November Declared Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, and more
November 20, 2023This week’s edition of Tenable Cyber Watch unpacks Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience month and addresses the “Shields Ready” campaign aimed at promoting critical infrastructure security and resilience. Also covered: Do most organizations need a generative AI policy? What one poll shows.
Cybersecurity Snapshot: Are SBOMs on Your Supply Chain Security Radar Screen? Check Out New Recommendations from CISA and NSA
November 17, 2023The SBOM concept is still half-baked, but CISA and NSA want to help change that with new best practices for software vendors, developers and buyers. Plus, there’s new guidance about the Royal ransomware gang – as ransomware attacks grow. In addition, Google highlights a new typosquatting trend impacting cloud storage. And much more!