Microsoft releases seven security updates
This month, Microsoft released seven bulletins, three critical and four important, that addressed a total of 23 vulnerabilities. MS12-029 is the bulletin that should be …
Oracle addresses 0-day “TNS Poison”
Update: Edited to reflect that Oracle has released a configuration workaround, not a patch. This week Oracle released an out-of-band patch for the CVE-2012-1675 vulnerability …
Global dashboard for monitoring the quality of SSL support
Last week we announced SSL Pulse, a continuously updated dashboard that is designed to show the state of the SSL ecosystem at a glance. While it is possible today to deploy …
World renowned experts to examine SSL governance
Just two months from its inauguration date at the RSA Conference in San Francisco on February 29, the Trustworthy Internet Movement (TIM) announced today that it has chosen …
Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2012, part 2
Help Net Security is attending Infosecurity Europe 2012 in London this week. Here’s a peek at the situation on the expo floor.
Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2012
Help Net Security is attending Infosecurity Europe 2012 in London this week. Here’s a peek at the situation on the expo floor.
SIEM and vulnerability management integration
LogRhythm and Qualys announced their partnership and the integration of LogRhythm’s SIEM 2.0 platform with Qualys’ QualysGuard Vulnerability Management (VM). The …
SSL/TLS deployment best practices
SSL/TLS is a deceptively simple technology. It is easy to deploy, and it just works-¦ except that it does not, really. The first part is true – SSL is easy to deploy …
SecureState partners with Qualys for cloud-based security and compliance
SecureState announced a partnership with Qualys. Under the partnership, SecureState will offer IT security and compliance cloud services from Qualys while providing its …
Microsoft released six comprehensive security updates
This month Microsoft issued six bulletins, four critical, two important, addressing 11 distinct vulnerabilities. Organizations should focus most of their attention on …
Apple patches critical Java flaw
Apple released a critical update for the Java implementation on Mac OS X, for both Lion and Snow Leopard. This update comes almost two months after the release of the …
Six ways to improve SCADA security
Industrial control systems (ICS), distributed control systems (DCS), supervisory control and data acquisition systems (SCADA) have all been around for decades, but thanks to …