“Vulnerability Management” can be a security term that carries a lot of unnecessary weight. The irony is that the right vulnerability management (VM) solutions can actually take the weight off – your security team, your organization, and your other assets. Understanding how means debunking some of the more popular myths around this topic and discovering the truth behind one of security’s most...

Fortra VM will include these Microsoft Patch Tuesday checks in the NIRV 4.31.0 and Agent 2.1 releases. Microsoft addressed 58 vulnerabilities in this release, including 3 rated as Critical and 15 Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities. This release includes three vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild along with three vulnerabilities that have been publicly disclosed before Patch...

Vulnerability Management may not be the most glamorous aspect of cybersecurity. But just like car insurance, brushing your teeth, and yearly physicals – it is absolutely vital to catching problems before it’s too late. It’s no secret that many companies struggle for resources, especially their security departments. And some unfortunately decide to skip security fundamentals that don’t include...

The Fortra VM 6.5.7 release is now live. In this release, there are multiple enhancements to the PCI Self Service UI and an overall Visual UI Enhancement. PCI Self Service EnhancementsNew Roles – Designated PCI User and Admin roles have been added for the PCI Scan Administration and Management section. Dispute Digest – An option to designate a specific user preference is available so users have...

Fortra VM will include the Microsoft Patch Tuesday checks in the NIRV 4.29.0 and Agent 2.0 releases.Microsoft addressed 104 vulnerabilities in this October 2023 release, including 12 rated as Critical and 45 Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities.Three of the CVEs included in this month's release are also being exploited in the wild.HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Attack (CVE-2023-44487)This vulnerability in...