Cloud-based dev teams: shift security left to avoid being the next SolarWinds
“The entire way we perform security in a development environment needs to be rethought.”
“The entire way we perform security in a development environment needs to be rethought.”
The new partnership with Silicon Valley CISO Investments will include an additional $250,000, but perhaps more importantly it will include support and guidance from dozens of practicing CISOs around operations, product road maps, pricing and marketing initiatives as the startup looks to scale its business.
The findings highlight a troubling habit that software developers can sometimes fall into: hastily scramble to issue an urgent vulnerability patch, only to move on to the next issue without fully grasping the underlying cause or crafting a wholistic fix.
The product from private cloud solutions company Accellion was near end of life at the time of the breach. Should customers have switched sooner?
If more attacks are uncovered, end-user organizations must apply lessons learned from SolarWinds and take decisive action.
With public administration apps, the number that went a year with an unpatched security flaw dropped to 67 percent, and nine other sectors ranged between 50 and 60 percent, according to research from WhiteHat Security.
The software company says two customer inquires, in hindsight, appear linked to the supply-chain attack.
Applied to internet applications in general, the IDOR problems that led to the Parler exposure could extend to anything stored sequentially and not secured individually — receipts, posts, and in many instances entire accounts.
In theory they know better. But Users naïvely trust workplace communications platforms, despite phishing and impersonation threats.
An outage caused a stir among security experts, wondering whether the incident might have ties to a major hacking event that resulted in breaches at both the Treasury and Commerce departments. It didn’t.