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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – December 18, 2023 – JetBrains TeamCity Exploits Continue

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Google’s Dataproc security issues could be exploited not just through the analytics engine but through Google Compute Engine, too. And WordPress sites are vulnerable to code injection through plugin Backup Migration. The vulnerability, CVE-2023-6553 , affects every version of Backup Migration until version 1.3.6.

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MITRE ResilienCyCon: You Will Be Breached So Be Ready

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The conference’s focus on cyber resilience doesn’t mean that organizations should abandon core security defenses like EDR , access control and firewalls , but they should be prepared for the advanced threats that will, at some point, get past them. Backup Is Hard. MSSPs Fare Well in First MITRE Evaluations.

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12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices (+ Real Success Stories)

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Sample zero trust navigation dashboard from Cloudflare Implement the 3-2-1 Backup Rule When applying the 3-2-1 backup rule, make sure you have three copies of your data: one primary and two backups. Keep these copies on two separate types of media: hard disks, cloud storage , and tape backups.

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Top 12 Firewall Best Practices to Optimize Network Security

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Enable automatic updates in the administration interface and schedule security checks accordingly. Prioritize testing updates in a controlled environment to confirm compatibility and backup configurations before deploying. Why It Matters Reliable backups act as a safety net in the event of critical failures or security breaches.

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CrowdStrike’s Faulty Update Triggers Global Microsoft Outage

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Businesses may need to re-evaluate their data backup strategies and ensure redundancy to minimize the risk of data loss in future outages. The outage originated from a faulty security update, highlighting the delicate balance between robust security and system stability.

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Vulnerability Recap 5/27/24 – Google, Microsoft & GitLab Fixes

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May 22, 2024 Veeam Addresses Vulnerabilities in Backup & Replication Update Type of vulnerability: Authentication bypass, privilege escalation, NTLM relay attack, and more. The fix: Veeam released Backup Enterprise Manager version 12.1.2.172 and Backup & Replication version 12.1.2 to address the vulnerabilities.

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Vulnerability Recap 9/9/24 – Exploited Vulnerabilities Persist

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Last week’s vulnerability news highlighted major security problems that affect a wide range of technologies. The problem: Veeam’s September 2024 security bulletin addresses its products’ 18 high and critical severity vulnerabilities. Other significant problems include RCE, credential theft, and MFA bypass.

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