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Details on the disclosed security issue related to the open-source Apache “Log4j2” utility (CVE-2021-44228).Log4j is a logging framework found in Java software. The flaw is tied to a failure by certain features in the Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) which is used in configuration, log messages and parameters to protect against attacker controller LDAP servers and other endpoints. A...

Apache Log4j2 Security AdvisoryDigital Defense by Fortra's Vulnerability Research Team (VRT) is aware of a recently disclosed security issue related to the open-source Apache “Log4j2” utility (CVE-2021-44228). Log4j is a logging framework found in Java software. The flaw is tied to a failure by certain features in the Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) which is used in configuration, log...

Keeping your organization protected from web application vulnerabilities doesn't have to be complicated. There are some best secure coding practices that you can follow to ensure that you're protecting your customers and preventing cyber criminals from damaging your company. ...

Addressing an organization’s data security challenges requires some heavy lifting – no question about it. Rather than cobble together a piecemeal solution strategy, rely on trusted, integrated, and scalable data security solutions.

In this blog, Steph Charbonneau, Senior Director of Industry Strategy at Fortra, talks you through some of the most valuable aspects of data protection and how to measure success of your organizational programs.

In the modern world, cybersecurity is no longer a fringe concern reserved for larger organizations. Companies of all sizes in every industry are on high alert, given cyber attacks know no bounds. As attack vectors expand and vulnerabilities increase, vulnerability management has risen to the forefront of security solutions to help organizations shore up network and application security...

Credit Union Cybersecurity Pain PointsAccording to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, cyberattacks are one of the greatest risks to our global financial system. These risks have only increased as online financial transactions rise. For credit union cybersecurity, this means the effort required to protect member data is increasing and growing even more challenging.Direct attacks on credit...

Headlines are screaming with ransomware attacks and the ever-increasing payout demands. In May, Colonial Pipeline fell under a substantial ransomware attack that shut down production along the East coast, affecting oil prices worldwide. Colonial Pipeline disclosed they paid out $4.4 Million in Bitcoin to restore files because they could not recover quickly enough otherwise.Ransomware’s Terrifying...

If you find yourself concerned about your organization’s current cybersecurity efforts, you’re not alone. According to Yahoo.com, nearly four out of five executives lack confidence in their current cybersecurity posture. In response, 91% of these companies are increasing their cybersecurity spending in 2021.If upping your IT budget is not one of your top priorities, it’s crucial to consider the...

In the last decade, there have been 633 automotive cybersecurity incidents. Yet, this year at Black Hat, the automobile industry was able to breathe a momentary sigh of relief when a connected vehicle was presented as a hacking challenge, and no one succeeded. This stood in stark contrast to 2015 when researchers demonstrated the real danger of automotive cyber-attacks by hijacking a jeep remotely...

Technology investments around IBM i shouldn’t be scary. The system is built so that the hardware can evolve while your business applications run with little or no interruption. Read on to learn more.