Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

DirtyPipe (CVE-2022-0847) - the new DirtyCoW?

A few days ago, security researcher Max Kellermann published a vulnerability named DirtyPipe which was designated as CVE-2022-0847. This vulnerability affects the Linux kernel and if exploited, can allow a local attacker to gain root privileges. The vulnerability gained extensive media follow-up, since it affects all Linux-based systems with a 5.8 or later kernel, without any particular exploitation prerequisites.

Improving FedRAMP: Federal Procurement & Risk Management

The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) has been in place for just over a decade (2011). Its purpose is to provide a “cost-effective, risk-based approach for the adoption and use of cloud services” by the federal government. This is to equip and enable federal agencies to utilize cloud technologies in a way that minimizes risk exposure through security and protection of federal information and processes.

CCPA Compliance Checklist

California Consumer Privacy Act is a data privacy regulation established in the US. Achieving and maintaining compliance with the regulation can be overwhelming for organizations. But with the right understanding of the CCPA Compliance regulation and adhering to the compliance requirements, achieving compliance can be easy. So, explaining the regulation in detail we have shared an informative checklist that organizations can refer to as steps to achieve CCPA compliance.

Working with MSSPs to optimize XDR

Businesses today have many tools in their security stack and security teams find themselves spending too much time managing the tools and not enough time tackling business-critical projects. Security tool overload creates internal challenges and distracts from the primary business mission. How can companies better protect themselves while staying on track to achieve goals?

Russian-linked malware cyberattacks: what you need to know about Hermetic Wiper and Cyclops Blink

Just days after Russia launched its invasion against the people of Ukraine, news reports emerged of several cyberattacks. Deployed systematically ahead of the land invasion, Russian cyberattacks against Ukraine have rendered Ukrainian banks, government departments and other core services unavailable through the use of sophisticated ‘data wipers

Security Service Edge (SSE) Is the Way To Go, but How Do You Choose?

Gartner® recently predicted that “By 2025, 80% of enterprises will have adopted a strategy to unify web, cloud services and private application access from a single vendor’s security service edge (SSE) platform."* If you don't know what SSE is, you should read my colleague Sundaram Lakshaman’s breakdown of SSE and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE). The gist of it is that SSE is the convergence of security technologies inside the SASE framework.

Fast Company Recognizes Arctic Wolf as "Most Innovative Company" Alongside Iconic Industry Pioneers

We are excited to share that Arctic Wolf® is ranked 42nd on Fast Company’s Top 50 Most Innovative Companies List, and number 2 in the award’s Security category. This prestigious list recognizes businesses that are making the biggest impact within their industries and on culture as a whole—companies thriving in today’s dynamics. At Arctic Wolf, we constantly innovate because cyber threats are continually impacting our world, whether as organizations or as individuals.

How to use 1Password Families with both friends and relatives

Over the years, we’ve heard of many creative ways friends and families use shared vaults to manage their private information. While “Families” is in the name, 1Password supports every kind of family – whether you live together or separately, and whether you’re blood relatives, friends, or roommates. We want to make sharing personal data easy and secure for you and those you care about.