Month: October 2024
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Mozilla Firefox zero-day vulnerability
A Mozilla Firefox critical zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2024-9680, has emerged. This vulnerability allows an attacker to have unauthorized access and potential remote code execution on the affected OS. Continue reading this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory for recommendations to remediate this threat. What...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical Ivanti CSA flaw actively exploited
Three Ivanti Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) vulnerabilities are being exploited and weaponized in the wild. Read this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to learn how you can mitigate your risk of being targeted. What is the threat? The Ivanti CSA vulnerabilities, catalogued...
What we can learn from top tech advice we never listen to
October 2024 marks the 21st Cybersecurity Awareness Month – four weeks of themed activity designed to raise awareness of cybersecurity and the importance of staying safe online. For 21 years, this annual event has exhorted people and businesses to take steps such...
The era of LLMs, transformers, and FLMs in AI
“Hello, how are you today?” A simple enough statement, often used to start a conversation. A generative AI (GenAI) interaction will result in a simple human response, such as “I’m fine, thanks.” The GenAI engine can then move on to...
Tip Tuesday: Spot the phish this Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, making it an ideal time for managed service providers (MSPs) to educate their clients about phishing threats. Most people log into various online accounts daily, never considering that cybercriminals may try to trick them into...
Survey reveals cloud trends opening opportunities for MSPs
A survey of 962 IT decision makers conducted by CDW suggests organizations rely on a mix of internal and external expertise to manage cloud services. 88 percent said they can effectively manage their cloud environments, with 50 percent noting they...
Cybersecurity roadmap: How MSPs can guide customers through the risk landscape
As cyber threats evolve and proliferate business systems, managed security providers (MSPs) are vital in helping businesses counter attacks by adopting a comprehensive strategy for risk mitigation. This includes preparation, response, and recovery, while also understanding the organization’s cybersecurity risk...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: ‘Salt Typhoon’ causing damage in North America
Salt Typhoon, a highly sophisticated Chinese hacking group, has breached significant sectors in North America and Southeast Asia. Continue reading this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to learn more about this notorious group and how to prevent your organization to become the...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: New critical vulnerability in Palo Alto Expedition
A vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-5910, has been disclosed by Palo Alto. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability can lead to authentication bypass, enabling attackers to manipulate network configurations and launch further attacks. Read this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory for...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical Fortinet RCE vulnerability exploited
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning about a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability being actively exploited in Fortinet products. If you are using Fortinet, please read this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to learn how to...