Month: August 2023

Software Security

Issued by: Dark Reading

Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, today announced it is opening up its risk management platform to AppSec teams to bring their own detections to assess, prioritize and remediate the risk associated with first-party software and its embedded open source components. In the digital transformation era, every…

Software Security

Issued by: CSO Online

The software supply chain is a vast, global landscape made up of a complicated web of interconnected software producers and consumers. As such, it comes with numerous risks and vulnerabilities that affect all software–including those from third parties and outside vendors. These risks include everything from code vulnerabilities and open-source code repositories to hijacked software…

Malware & Threats

Issued by: CSO Online

An apparently innocuous cloud hosting provider may be fronting for an Iran-based company that provides command-and-control services to ransomware attackers, according to a report published this week by security consultant and anti-ransomware vendor Halcyon. Cloudzy, the report said, is primarily a virtual private server provider, which accepts cryptocurrency as payment for its services. Halcyon said…