DHS Releases NTAS Bulletin

Today, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf reissued the NTAS bulletin pertaining to the terror threat to the U.S. homeland. Upfront, you should know that: “At this time there…

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Secure New Internet-Connected Devices

During the holidays, internet-connected devices—also known as Internet of Things (IoT) devices—are popular gifts. These include smart cameras, smart TVs, watches, toys, phones, and tablets. Although this technology provides added…

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Drupal Releases Security Updates

Drupal has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Drupal 7.x, 8.7.x, and 8.8.x. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to modify data on an affected website.The Cybersecurity…

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Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Security Updates

Microsoft has released out-of-band security updates to address a vulnerability in SharePoint Server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) encourages…

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Microsoft Releases Information on CVE-2019-1491

Microsoft has released information about CVE-2019-1491, a vulnerability in SharePoint Server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.Microsoft released security updates for this vulnerability as part of…

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WordPress Releases Security and Maintenance Updates

WordPress 5.3 and prior versions are affected by multiple vulnerabilities. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected website.The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency…

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Microsoft Releases December 2019 Security Updates

Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure…

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