Nitzan Miron reviews the key findings of new research on the adoption of public cloud and SaaS applications around the world.Continue reading
Application Security
Free webinar: Moving Your Network into the Cloud: Insights from Microsoft, Barracuda, and Vandis
Join this free webinar to see how Microsoft, Barracuda, and Vandis can help you improve the performance, reliability, and security of your network.Continue reading
TLS1.0 and TLS1.1 officially deprecated by IETF RFC8996
Applications and products using older versions of TLS are under-secured and vulnerable.Continue reading
Exchange breaches should accelerate Zero-Trust transition
Data breach incidents are becoming more frequent and more severe. Are users ready for Zero Trust?Continue reading
Compromised credentials are bane of cloud security
A new survey reveals that compromised credentials are the most common means of attack against a cloud environment.Continue reading
Lack of confidence drives increased security spending
A lack of confidence in cybersecurity is driving organizations to again throw money at the problem in 2021. Continue reading
Barracuda detects increased probing for Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities
On March 2, 2021, Microsoft released an out-of-band patch for several zero-day vulnerabilities on Exchange server. The vulnerabilities being exploited were CVE-2021-26855, CVE-2021-26857, CVE-2021-26858, and CVE-2021-27065.Continue reading
Why do web application firewalls appear so complex?
Many web application attacks have been successful because they targeted improperly configured web application firewalls (WAFs). One of the most popular attacks — SQL Injection (SQLi) — isn’t new, yet many organizations don’t seem to have learned anything since Heartland Payment Systems was successfully hacked in 2008 using SQL injection. Heartland was the sixth-largest payments processor in the U.S. at the time, and the breach compromised millions of business and personal credit/debit accounts. Continue reading