CISA’s Annual National Cybersecurity Summit

Original release date: September 13, 2021CISA will host its fourth annual National Cybersecurity Summit on Wednesdays during the month of October. The 2021 Summit will be held as a series…

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Microsoft Releases Mitigations and Workarounds for CVE-2021-40444

Original release date: September 7, 2021Microsoft has released mitigations and workarounds to address a remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2021-40444) in Microsoft Windows. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote…

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Vulnerability Summary for the Week of August 30, 2021

Original release date: September 6, 2021  High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor -- Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info atlassian -- confluence In affected versions of Confluence Server and…

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Cisco Releases Security Updates for Cisco Enterprise NFVIS

Original release date: September 2, 2021Cisco has released security updates to address a critical vulnerability affecting Cisco Enterprise Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) Release 4.5.1. A remote attacker could…

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AA21-243A: Ransomware Awareness for Holidays and Weekends

Original release date: August 31, 2021SummaryImmediate Actions You Can Take Now to Protect Against Ransomware • Make an offline backup of your data. • Do not click on suspicious links.…

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FBI-CISA Advisory on Ransomware Awareness for Holidays and Weekends

Original release date: August 31, 2021Today, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and CISA released a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to urge organizations to ensure they protect themselves against ransomware attacks…

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Vulnerability Summary for the Week of August 23, 2021

Original release date: August 30, 2021  High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor -- Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info adobe -- bridge Adobe Bridge version 11.0.2 (and earlier) are…

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CISA Adds Single-Factor Authentication to list of Bad Practices

Original release date: August 30, 2021Today, CISA added the use of single-factor authentication for remote or administrative access systems to our Bad Practices list of exceptionally risky cybersecurity practices. Single-factor authentication…

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