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What is a Use After Free Vulnerability?
‘Use After Free’ is the name given to security vulnerabilities that occur because of a problem with the way an application is managing its memory. When one part of a
Why Asset Management is important for Cybersecurity
As a security manager you can only protect systems that you know about. Asset Management is the art and science of keeping track of all the devices connected to your
What does the Russian invasion of Ukraine mean for UK cyber security?
Russia’s deployment of troops into Ukraine is the physical side of a war that has been raging for some time in cyber space. How might your UK business get caught
The evolving risks from Ransomware
This week the NCSC issued a warning of the evolving risks posed by Ransomware, with increasingly sophisticated techniques being used to extort money from businesses around the world. The National
What is Moonbounce Malware?
The MoonBounce UEFI malware hit the headlines due to the novel way it hides from anti-virus software. UEFI malware is on the rise – but what is it, and how
What is a SIM swap attack?
A SIM swap attack happens when a criminal uses social engineering to gain control of a victim’s mobile phone number so that SMS and calls made to the victim are
How serious is the Log4j vulnerability?
When it comes to security vulnerabilities, they don’t get any worse than the one recently disclosed in the Log4j utility which was awarded the maximum CVSS severity of 10. This
What is Emotet malware?
Europol called Emotet “the world’s most dangerous malware” – and it is back in the security news this week – but what is Emotet, and how can you protect your
What is HTTP request smuggling?
Long considered a theoretical attack, HTTP request smuggling is now ‘soaring in popularity’ according to a new research paper published this month. What is HTTP request smuggling and what risk
Managing Certificate Expiry
At the turn of midnight at the end of October, parts of Windows 11 suddenly stopped working. The reason why the Snipping Tool, touch keyboard and emoji panel refused to
What is passwordless security?
At the RSA Conference in 2004, Bill Gates predicted the death of the password. 17 years later Microsoft is finally bringing that prediction to pass with the roll out of
2021 Digital Defense Report
Microsoft’s 2021 Digital Defense Report provides a useful summary of the current and emerging threat landscape for Security Managers and CISOs. Read on for our summary of the key lessons
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