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Setup keyless authentication to Google Cloud for GitHub Actions using Terraform

Xebia

When a GitHub Actions workflow needs to read or mutate resources on Google Cloud it must first authenticate to the platform. Not only does this cause a security risk for leaking this key, but it might also be that the creation of this key is blocked by your organization’s policy.

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10 essential tips for bolstering cloud security in your business

CIO

Organizations must adopt proactive security strategies to maintain a secure on-premise environment while moving to the cloud. There are several ways to implement Defense in Depth in your business, including: Strong Password Policies : Implement a strong password policy that requires complex passwords and regular password changes.

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Smallstep takes big step toward authenticating machine-to-machine communications

TechCrunch

The central issue is that when there are no humans involved, how do you authenticate the hand-off between machines to ensure it’s going to the right place? As he adds employees, he wants to build a diverse organization, but admits as a person who is entrenched in Silicon Valley, it’s hard not to simply tap into his network.

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What you need to know about Okta’s security breach

CIO

Using posture control, organizations can limit access to applications on managed devices only. The blast radius from the attack can be reduced by enforcing stringent segmentation policies. An administrator should define the policies for combining user attributes and services to enforce who has access to what.

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ApatchMe - Authenticated Stored XSS Vulnerability in AWS and GCP Apache Airflow Services

Tenable

In response, AWS now offers a new, non-vulnerable version of Apache Airflow and, for the unpatched versions, has added a CSP (Content Security Policy) as a guardrail. Each Apache Airflow instance is attached to a managed web panel that authenticates its users and grants them session cookies to perform sensitive authenticated operations.

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Password Management and Authentication Best Practices

Tenable

Read this blog to learn several best practices for password management and authentication so you can keep your environment safe. To that end, attackers aggressively target systems for managing and resetting passwords and for user management – especially user registration – and authentication.

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CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Exploited in Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Gateways

Tenable

Two zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure have been exploited in the wild, with at least one attack attributed to nation-state actors. CVE Description CVSSv3 CVE-2023-46805 Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure Authentication Bypass Vulnerability 8.2