Connected Value Chains: The Pervasive Security Imperative

By Edna Conway We can no longer debate the reality of digital disruption and its impact on each of us in all we do, at work, at home and at play. Today’s challenge is to embrace the connected world and address security on a comprehensive continuum to ensure its optimum impact. To do this, we must look at […]

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AMP for Networks is SAFETY Act Certified®

By Jason Lamar The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a SAFETY Act Certification to Cisco for our Advanced Malware Protection for Networks technology. This certification follows an extensive DHS review and extends potential liability protections to Cisco’s customers that use AMP for Networks. Congrats to Cisco Systems, Inc., on their recent SAFETY Act Certification! More at: https://t.co/gDaVn0Pzkxpic.twitter.com/zHsmf1YajT […]

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AMP for Networks is SAFETY Act Certified®

By Jason Lamar The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a SAFETY Act Certification to Cisco for our Advanced Malware Protection for Networks technology. This certification follows an extensive DHS review and extends potential liability protections to Cisco’s customers that use AMP for Networks. Congrats to Cisco Systems, Inc., on their recent SAFETY Act Certification! More at: https://t.co/gDaVn0Pzkxpic.twitter.com/zHsmf1YajT […]

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Vulnerability Spotlight: Pidgin Vulnerabilities

By Talos Group These vulnerabilities were discovered by Yves Younan. Pidgin is a universal chat client that is used on millions of systems worldwide. The Pidgin chat client enables you to communicate on multiple chat networks simultaneously. Talos has identified multiple vulnerabilities in the way Pidgin handles the MXit protocol. These vulnerabilities fall into the following four categories. […]

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Vulnerability Spotlight: Pidgin Vulnerabilities

By Talos Group These vulnerabilities were discovered by Yves Younan. Pidgin is a universal chat client that is used on millions of systems worldwide. The Pidgin chat client enables you to communicate on multiple chat networks simultaneously. Talos has identified multiple vulnerabilities in the way Pidgin handles the MXit protocol. These vulnerabilities fall into the following four categories. […]

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The Poisoned Archives

By Talos Group libarchive is an open-source library that provides access to a variety of different file archive formats, and it’s used just about everywhere. Cisco Talos has recently worked with the maintainers of libarchive to patch three rather severe bugs in the library. Because of the number of products that include libarchive in their handling of compressed […]

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The Poisoned Archives

By Talos Group libarchive is an open-source library that provides access to a variety of different file archive formats, and it’s used just about everywhere. Cisco Talos has recently worked with the maintainers of libarchive to patch three rather severe bugs in the library. Because of the number of products that include libarchive in their handling of compressed […]

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Protect against today’s attacks with AsyncOS 10.0 for Cisco Email Security

By Claudia Martinez New email security release adds spoofing protection, auto-remediation of malware for Office 365 customers, AMP Private Cloud, and more. There’s been a spike in ransomware and spear-phishing attacks in the last several months. Read any news outlet and you’ll find examples of health records and other valuable data being locked up, employees duped into releasing […]

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Protect against today’s attacks with AsyncOS 10.0 for Cisco Email Security

By Claudia Martinez New email security release adds spoofing protection, auto-remediation of malware for Office 365 customers, AMP Private Cloud, and more. There’s been a spike in ransomware and spear-phishing attacks in the last several months. Read any news outlet and you’ll find examples of health records and other valuable data being locked up, employees duped into releasing […]

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Michele D. Guel Awarded 2016 ABIE Award for Leadership

By John Stewart The cybersecurity industry is one of change and disruption. The ability not only to sustain, but to flourish, over a 26-year career in this field requires a special level of dedication. Michele D. Guel, winner of the 2016 ABIE Award for Leadership, exemplifies that dedication, tirelessly devoting herself to inclusion, collaboration, and mentorship. Launching a […]

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