Connor O’Lairy helps cybersecurity professionals understand the importance of establishing and maintaining secure configuration baselines. His content looks at how configuration security can complement patching efforts, reduce the attack surface, and mitigate the risk of exploitation. Connor focuses on creating content that is easy to understand, while still being rich in information and practical to implement.
The digital shadows are no longer cast by lone hackers in basements but by sprawling, global enterprises that operate with the chilling efficiency of multinational corporations, transforming cybercrime into a sophisticated, worldwide industry.
Trend Analysis Read MoreIn an urgent response to an active security threat, Google has released an emergency patch for its Chrome web browser, addressing a high-severity zero-day vulnerability that threat actors are currently exploiting to attack users.
Read MoreA new and sophisticated variant of the notorious Mirai botnet has been identified actively targeting the maritime logistics sector, exploiting vulnerabilities in digital video recorder (DVR) systems commonly used on commercial vessels.
Read MoreThe modern data center relies heavily on virtualization, a technology that isolates workloads into secure virtual machines, with the hypervisor acting as an impenetrable barrier between them.
Read MoreIn a stark reminder of the persistent threats facing modern operating systems, Microsoft has issued an emergency security update to address a critical zero-day vulnerability that is already being actively exploited in the wild by malicious actors.
Read MoreA technology designed to accelerate web development and enhance user experience has inadvertently become one of the most significant security threats of the year, demonstrating how quickly innovation can be weaponized against the very systems it was...
Interview Read MoreThe established timeline for vulnerability disclosure and exploitation has been irrevocably shattered, with the gap between a flaw’s public announcement and its active weaponization now being measured in minutes rather than days or weeks.
Read MoreA startling analysis from security researchers has pulled back the curtain on the prolific operations of Intellexa, a commercial spyware vendor that has been a significant force in the zero-day exploit market.
Read MoreThe rapid evolution of artificial intelligence has created a profound dilemma for the cybersecurity industry, as the same large language models capable of writing secure code can also be used to discover and exploit zero-day vulnerabilities at an unp...
Read MoreThe era of treating cybersecurity incident response plans as static, shelf-worn documents has definitively ended, replaced by a new reality where rapid, precise, and transparent action is not just best practice but a legal mandate.
Read MoreThe nation's top cyber official has delivered a clear and urgent message to the private sector, asserting that the government's ability to defend against digital threats is fundamentally dependent on direct and sustained collaboration with industry l...
Industry Report Read MoreThe digital shadows of global diplomacy have grown longer and more menacing, with a single cyber espionage operation successfully breaching critical infrastructure in nearly one-fifth of the world's nations.
Trend Analysis Read MoreThe digital landscape of cybersecurity has been fundamentally altered by a recent breakthrough, demonstrating that advanced artificial intelligence can now proactively hunt for and identify critical software vulnerabilities on a scale previously thou...
Read MoreThe very tools designed to grant unparalleled insight into an organization's data can inadvertently become the gateways for its most significant security breaches.
Technology Review Read MoreThe seemingly insignificant act of choosing a simple, guessable password for a server can inadvertently hand over the keys to an entire digital infrastructure, transforming a trusted asset into a clandestine operative working for a sophisticated cybe...
Feature Article Read MoreThe digital trust users place in their favorite online platforms often extends invisibly to a network of external partners, and a vulnerability in any one of these links can unravel the security of the entire chain.
How-To Guide Read MoreA highly sophisticated cyber-espionage operation has rapidly weaponized a significant vulnerability in the popular WinRAR file compression utility, launching targeted attacks against government entities just days after the flaw was publicly disclosed...
Read MoreThe digital threat landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, with a new phishing attack now being launched every 19 seconds, a frequency that has more than doubled since 2024.
Read MoreA seemingly innocent email from a trusted friend or colleague appears in an inbox, complete with an invitation or a link to an interesting document, prompting an immediate click without a second thought.
Read MoreThe streamlined convenience of modern cloud development environments may be masking a critical security flaw that allows a project’s own configuration files to execute malicious code automatically upon startup.
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