Critical Kibana Vulnerability Exposes Users to Code Execution Risk Elastic has released urgent security updates following the discovery of a critical vulnerability in Kibana, the visualization dashboard for Elasticsearch. This flaw, officially labeled as CVE-2025-25015, is particularly concerning due to its high CVSS score of 9.9 out of a possible…
Apple Inc. has recently rolled out critical security updates for legacy iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices, focusing on patching a significant vulnerability that has been found to be actively exploited. This flaw, designated as CVE-2022-32893, has garnered a CVSS score of 8.8 and represents an out-of-bounds write issue in…
Exploring Universal Zero Trust Network Access for Enhanced Federal Digital Trust In an era where data security is paramount, an upcoming ISMG webinar, sponsored by Cisco, promises to delve into Universal Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and its significance in fostering digital trust within federal operations. Scheduled for a 60-minute…
Understanding Modern Password Security and Attack Techniques As user accounts face escalating threats, passwords continue to serve as the frontline defense against unauthorized access. Recent trends in password security reveal a shift towards prioritizing password length over complexity, as outlined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines.…
Korean Lawmaker Discloses Over 7,000 Cyber Incidents Reported in Recent Years A KT retail store in Seoul. (Yonhap) KT Corp., a major South Korean telecommunications provider, is facing intensified scrutiny following a significant breach of its mobile micro-payment system that has led to hundreds of victims and substantial financial losses,…
In today’s rapidly evolving cyber landscape, many organizations find themselves grappling with outdated security tools that fail to provide comprehensive protection. This common challenge leaves systems vulnerable to sophisticated threats, prompting a need for more effective strategies. To address these issues, Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) emerges as a promising…
In early 2022, an attack infrastructure targeting Cisco was also utilized in an attempted breach of an unnamed workforce management solutions holding company. This attempted intrusion occurred just one month prior to the Cisco incident, highlighting a strategy employed by cybercriminals to exploit vulnerabilities in various sectors. According to cybersecurity…
Third-Party Risk Management, Critical Infrastructure Security, Governance & Risk Management Cyberattack Disrupts Flights Across Major European Airports Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • September 20, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A significant cyberattack on Friday night has resulted in widespread flight cancellations and delays at major European airports, including London’s Heathrow, as services provided…
Significant Vulnerability Exposes Microsoft Identity Systems to Potential Exploitation A critical vulnerability recently uncovered within Microsoft’s identity management framework poses a serious risk, allowing for potential complete compromise of customers’ tenants. Michael Bargury, the Chief Technology Officer of Zenity, a security company, highlighted that although Microsoft has implemented various security…
