SonicWall SSLVPN access control flaw is now exploited in attacks

September 6, 2024 at 09:25AM SonicWall warns of potential exploitation of recently fixed access control flaw (CVE-2024-40766) in SonicOS. Urges admins to promptly apply patches to mitigate attacks. It seems that there’s a warning from SonicWall about a potential exploitation of a recently fixed access control flaw (CVE-2024-40766) in SonicOS. Admins are being urged to … Read more

SonicWall Issues Critical Patch for Firewall Vulnerability Allowing Unauthorized Access

August 26, 2024 at 11:36AM SonicWall has released security updates to fix a critical flaw (CVE-2024-40766) in its firewalls, affecting Gen 5, Gen 6, and Gen 7 devices running certain SonicOS versions. The vulnerability could allow unauthorized access and cause the firewall to crash. Users are urged to install the latest firmware to mitigate potential … Read more

SonicWall warns of critical access control flaw in SonicOS

August 26, 2024 at 10:47AM SonicWall’s SonicOS is at risk due to a critical access control flaw, posing potential unauthorized resource access or firewall crash. Based on the meeting notes, it appears that SonicWall’s SonicOS is vulnerable to a critical access control flaw. This flaw could potentially allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to resources … Read more

Learn to Secure Petabyte-Scale Data in a Webinar with Industry Titans

June 14, 2024 at 08:30AM “Data is rapidly expanding, with businesses of all sizes managing petabytes. The data is continuously accessed and analyzed, posing challenges for securing such a dynamic landscape. An upcoming webinar features industry experts discussing adapting security strategies, access control, third-party data risks, and future-proofing for big data era. Essential for data … Read more

Token Security Launches Machine-Centric IAM Platform

May 9, 2024 at 08:50AM Token Security provides a “machine-first” identity security platform for managing identities in the cloud and microservices era, focusing on visibility and continuous threat exposure management. The platform integrates with major infrastructure platforms and identity providers, and has secured $7 million in seed funding. Founders Itamar Apelblat and Ido Shlomo have … Read more

Physical security biz exposes 1.2M files via unprotected database

May 7, 2024 at 06:35AM UK-based physical security business Amberstone Security exposed nearly 1.3 million documents, including pictures of guards and suspected offenders, through a misconfigured public database. The exposed data raised concerns about personal privacy, public safety, and the integrity of security operations. After notification, Amberstone revoked public access to the database and initiated … Read more

Knostic Brings Access Control to LLMs

April 12, 2024 at 08:41AM Security startup Knostic emerged from stealth with $3.3 million pre-seed funding to address AI adoption challenges. Co-founder Gadi Evron emphasizes the need for personalized “need to know” access controls for large language models. Knostic’s approach enables tailored information access based on the user’s role, enhancing data privacy and AI adoption. … Read more

Knostic Emerges From Stealth With Enterprise Gen-AI Access Controls

April 11, 2024 at 10:48AM Knostic, a startup founded in late 2023 by cybersecurity veterans Gadi Evron and Sounil Yu, has emerged from stealth mode with $3.3 million in pre-seed funding. They have developed an access control solution for enterprises using generative AI to provide personalized need-to-know access control for large language models, preventing sensitive … Read more

How Not to Become the Target of the Next Microsoft Hack

March 11, 2024 at 10:07AM Recent cybersecurity incidents emphasize the importance of understanding and effectively implementing security best practices within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. The increasing use of AI in cybersecurity calls for proactive measures to address evolving threats. Key strategies include reviewing access control policies, managing delegations, and maintaining control over the cloud environment … Read more

Secrets Sensei: Conquering Secrets Management Challenges

March 8, 2024 at 06:09AM In the cybersecurity realm, secrets management is essential in safeguarding sensitive data. This involves avoiding common mistakes such as hard coding secrets, inadequate key rotation, public storage, and over-provisioning of privileges. Additional pitfalls include improper lifecycle management, lack of audit trails, and failure to encrypt Kubernetes secrets. Strategies for remedying … Read more