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Weakness at the Network Edge: Mandiant Examines 2022’s Zero-Day Exploits

eSecurity Planet

A quarter were financially motivated, and three of those were linked to ransomware operations. Follina , is a vulnerability in Microsoft Diagnostics Tool (MDST), exploited by persuading victims to open Word documents, which can enable the attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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Top IT Asset Management Tools for Security

eSecurity Planet

However, the needs of cybersecurity now require that they also offer some kind of security resiliency to protect the assets they are discovering and cataloging. But for many others, the solution is to tie ITAM into other tools that protect it and aid in patching vulnerabilities. Key Features of IT Asset Management Tools.

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NYDFS proposes significant cybersecurity regulation amendments

Data Protection Report

On July 29, 2022, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a “pre-proposed outreach” of material proposed changes to almost every section of its cybersecurity regulations, and would affect each entity covered by the current regulations of 23 NYCRR Part 500. The Proposed Regulation Changes. Governance.