Backup is an important part of the DevOps security strategy – it helps to eliminate data loss, ensure business continuity, and go hand in hand with the Shared Responsibility and compliance requirements. Moreover, given the constantly rising incidents (check out the State of DevOps Threats Report), like human mistakes, service outages, and ransomware attacks, backup can make up a reliable final line of protection for both your source code and other critical DevOps data and your business.

In today's rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, managing Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) is a critical yet increasingly complex task. As organizations scale their digital footprints, the sheer volume and diversity of vulnerabilities they must contend with have grown exponentially. This surge in potential threats, compounded by the sophisticated tactics employed by cyber adversaries, makes CVE management a required but complicated endeavor.

Many of us spend a significant amount of time online working, socialising, consuming entertainment and purchasing in online stores, among other activities. This extensive online presence has made the internet a prime target for scammers who prey on unsuspecting individuals. Over time, these scams have become increasingly sophisticated, with fraudsters developing more convincing schemes that people are likely to fall for.

On August 20, 2024, GitHub released security fixes for a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in GitHub Enterprise Server, identified as CVE-2024-6800. GitHub Enterprise Server is a self-hosted version of GitHub, designed for organizations to manage and collaborate on code securely within their own infrastructure. This vulnerability affects instances using SAML single sign-on (SSO) with certain identity providers (IdPs) that publicly expose signed federation metadata XML.

New tools appear in ongoing social engineering campaign, Mad Liberator ransomware targets AnyDesk users, and Bitdefender explores the evolving cybercriminal underground.

On April 9, 2024, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) announced its intention to implement a cybersecurity rating system for companies by fiscal year 2025.

You can tell if someone is scamming you online if they make grammatical or spelling errors, create a sense of urgency, ask you for personal information, offer you something that’s too good to be true or reach out to you unexpectedly. Read the following signs that someone is scamming you online, learn about the most common online scams to watch out for and note our tips on how to protect yourself from becoming a victim.

The demand for robust security, transparency, and accountability is at an all-time high, and many businesses are relying on managed service providers (MSPs) to manage their IT infrastructure, ensure data security, or provide seamless operational support. Concurrently, MSPs must continuously innovate and differentiate their offerings to meet the growing needs of businesses.