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CVE-2025-4123: The Grafana Ghost Vulnerability that Enables Account Takeover

A new high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2025-4123, has been discovered in Grafana, a widely used open-source observability platform. Dubbed “The Grafana Ghost,” this vulnerability stems from an open redirect flaw that can lead to stored cross-site scripting (XSS), account takeover and server-side request forgery (SSRF). Despite the release of patched versions, over 46,000 vulnerable Grafana instances are still publicly exposed, underscoring the urgency for immediate mitigation.

The ROI of automated third-party risk management: A leadership perspective

As organizations become increasingly reliant on third-party vendors and external partners, leaders must ensure that risk management practices are both robust and efficient. Automated third-party risk management (TPRM) offers a transformative opportunity to drive measurable returns on investment (ROI) while enhancing operational resilience.

Cybersecurity SEO: The Secret to Long-Term Digital Growth

The cybersecurity industry faces a unique digital marketing challenge. While businesses desperately need robust security solutions, they often struggle to find the right providers through traditional search methods. This disconnect creates a massive opportunity for cybersecurity companies that master the art of search engine optimization. Cybersecurity SEO isn't just about ranking higher in search results-it's about building sustainable digital growth that transforms how security firms connect with their ideal clients.

Risk register template guide

A risk register is a structured document used to identify, track, and manage risks throughout a project or within an organization’s operations. It serves as a central repository for all known risks, helping teams stay aware of potential issues that could impact objectives. Each entry typically includes a risk description, the likelihood and impact of the risk, the person responsible, and planned mitigation or treatment actions.

Rewriting the Rules of China Connectivity with Cato SASE Cloud

What if operating in China didn’t require a separate architecture? For global enterprises, China is too important and too complex to ignore. Whether you’re already operating there or considering expansion, China introduces unique connectivity, security, and compliance challenges that most global architectures aren’t equipped to handle. Infrastructure gaps, regulatory demands, and inconsistent user experience combine to make China uniquely challenging for IT and security leaders.

What Is A Qualified Electronic Signature and When Do You Need It?

The European Union has many laws and requirements to protect our data online, the most well-recognised being the GDPR. Aside from that, the EU also has regulations to make signing and verifying sensitive documents easily and securely online by using a qualified electronic signature. These kinds of signatures are quickly replacing traditional document signing, which is time-consuming and has a higher risk of fraud or document tampering.

Data driven detection: Corelight's approach to AI-powered NDR

The Gordian knot of any detection strategy is knowing that two conflicting ideas are both true. On one hand, every SOC needs as much accurate detection coverage as they can get to find and disrupt attacks. On the other, the attackers you REALLY care about will find a way to bypass those detections so you need the ground truth of the attacker behavior on your network. The only answer is to have both: the absolute best data and the broadest detection suite possible on top of it.

Hijacked by a Text: Understanding and Preventing SIM Swapping Attacks

SIM swapping is not a novel cyber threat; it has been a persistent issue for over a decade. This technique exploits vulnerabilities in mobile carrier procedures and identity verification protocols. Attackers employ social engineering tactics to deceive telecom providers into transferring a victim’s phone number to a SIM card under their control.