Security Boulevard (Original)
Am I Really Vulnerable? Gut-Checking Bug Risk
Whenever a new software vulnerability hits the headlines, the tendency among cybersecurity pros, security analysts and teams is to think the worst; that the bug could have a big impact on organizations ...
Hardening Your Print Security Strategy
Today’s Wi-Fi printers possess an array of features that make printing easy and which are especially useful in a world where remote work is the norm and employees use a range of ...
Record High Ransomware Payouts in 2021 as Extortion Evolves
Flush with cash from successful ransomware campaigns, cybercriminals are investing in more sophisticated technology and using new tactics to drive up ransomware payments even further, with the Conti ransomware group responsible for ...
Google Opens new Ad-Targeting API—Topics, ‘Privacy Sandbox’ and FLEDGE
Cookies are dead—or, at least, their days are numbered. Instead, Google wants to shape the future of targeted advertising ...
How Data Privacy Certifications Can Advance Your Career
Whether you’re a 20-year veteran employee or a new graduate looking to make it big, certifications can help you make significant leaps in your career trajectory. This is especially true for security ...
US and EC Forge Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework
On March 25, the White House and the European Commission announced they had agreed to a new Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework which addresses the EU Court of Justice’s concerns. The United States ...
Spring4Shell: What Happened, Who’s Vulnerable and How to Mitigate
The newly discovered vulnerability in the popular Java Spring framework, dubbed Spring4Shell, is all over the cyber news feeds today. Here, the Salt Labs team looks to clear up some confusion, explain ...
Apple, Facebook Doxxed Users—via Fake Police EDRs
Hackers have been spoofing email from police forces to steal personal data from big tech companies ...
Reducing Critical Infrastructure Risk From End-of-Life Software
Legacy systems, including end-of-life software, cause more problems than workflow bottlenecks and IT headaches and could put a company—or even the nation, if that software is in support of critical infrastructure—at serious ...
The Sisyphean Task of Vulnerability Management
According to Greek mythology, Zeus punished Sisyphus for cheating death (twice!) by forcing him to roll a boulder up a hill only for it to roll down each time it neared the ...
