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 first critical alert of a breach ignites a frantic race against time within the Security Operations Center, a disorganized scramble where context is the most valuable and elusive commodity.
Trend Analysis Read MoreMost organizations meticulously fortify their digital walls, building what they believe to be an impenetrable fortress against external threats, yet remain completely oblivious to the sophisticated adversaries already operating freely within their tr...
Feature Article Read MoreA seemingly innocuous data compression feature has quietly become the gateway for a critical vulnerability, placing the sensitive secrets of nearly 90,000 publicly accessible MongoDB servers in immediate jeopardy.
FAQ Read MoreThe very interconnectedness that powers Europe’s digital economy has now become its most exploitable vulnerability, prompting a fundamental rethinking of software security from the ground up.
Industry Report Read MoreMulti-Factor Authentication (MFA) has long been championed as a critical defense against account takeovers, but a sophisticated phishing technique is now demonstrating that even this robust security layer can be circumvented by manipulating legitimat...
Read MoreThe digital transformation of critical infrastructure has unlocked unprecedented efficiency, but it has simultaneously exposed the operational core of entire nations to sophisticated digital threats that can manifest in the physical world. The U.S.
Best Practices Guide Read MoreThe digital alarm bells that rang with the disclosure of the critical React2Shell vulnerability have now escalated into a full-blown siren as threat actors pivot from stealthy intrusion to high-stakes ransomware.
Trend Analysis Read MoreRecent cyberattacks targeting the global financial sector have revealed a troubling evolution in the capabilities of North Korean-affiliated threat actors, with evidence pointing directly toward the notorious Lazarus Group.
The 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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