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Governance and Fighting the Curse of Complexity

CIO

Authentication. For overall business application and processes, you could look to Software AG’s webMethods or Oracle’s WebLogic Application Server or other approaches from TIBCO, IBM, Open Text and others. That means due diligence in terms of the systems of record used before an acquisition is made. Password strategies.

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CVE-2020-12271: Zero-Day SQL Injection Vulnerability in Sophos XG Firewall Exploited in the Wild

Tenable

Sophos pushes a hotfix to address a SQL injection vulnerability in Sophos XG Firewall that was exploited in the wild. On April 22, Sophos published a knowledge base entry on the Sophos Community regarding the discovery of a zero-day vulnerability in the Sophos XG Firewall that was exploited in the wild. Background. Proof of concept.

Firewall 101
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CVE-2024-3400: Zero-Day Vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect Gateway Exploited in the Wild

Tenable

Background On April 12, Palo Alto Networks released a security advisory for a critical command injection vulnerability affecting PAN-OS, the custom operating system (OS) Palo Alto Networks (PAN) uses in their next-generation firewalls. According to the advisory, this vulnerability impacts PAN-OS versions 10.2, prior to 10.2.9-h1

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CVE-2021-1609: Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Cisco Small Business VPN Routers

Tenable

CVE Description CVSSv3 CVE-2021-1609 Web Management Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability 9.8 According to Cisco, the flaw exists due to improper validation of HTTP requests. Under this default configuration, a local attacker could potentially gain arbitrary code execution.

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO

A simple Google search can reveal that some of the major airlines with state-of-the-art IT infrastructure had customer data stolen due to security breaches. This is also due to the demographics of airline passengers, who are likely to be affluent enough to travel with platinum credit cards at their disposal. Well not exactly.

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Let’s Learn about API Security Testing

Perficient

It is a type of software testing that analyses multiple endpoints such as web services, databases, or Web UI’s. The application programming interface acts as a bridge between two software systems to share information. This type of attack occurs due to unauthorized access to data or functionality.

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The Importance of Security and Compliance in Enterprise Applications

OTS Solutions

Enterprise applications are software solutions created for large organizations to handle their business processes and workflows. This may include implementing advanced firewalls, deploying DDoS mitigation technologies, and establishing an incident response plan. Key Features of Secure and Compliant Enterprise Applications 1.