Ivanti names Jeff Abbott as CEO
Ivanti announced that it has named Jeff Abbott as the new CEO, succeeding Jim Schaper in the role. Ivanti is backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., TA Associates, and …
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Ivanti acquires RiskSense to help customers proactively combat cyber threats and ransomware attacks
Ivanti announced it has acquired RiskSense to drive the next evolution of patch management. This combination will enable organizations to shrink their attack surface, …
Potential Apache Struts 2 RCE flaw fixed, PoCs released
Have you already updated your Apache Struts 2 to version 2.5.22, released in November 2019? You might want to, and quickly, as information about a potential RCE vulnerability …
RiskSense platform now provides visibility across both infrastructure and application vulnerability risk
RiskSense announced a new version of the cloud-delivered RiskSense platform that harmonizes threat analysis, prioritization and risk scoring across network-based assets as …
2019 was a record year for OSS vulnerabilities
Total vulnerabilities in OSS more than doubled in 2019 from 421 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in 2018 to 968 last year, according to a RiskSense report. Top 10 …
New RiskSense SRS outside-in capabilities extend inside-out risk scoring and prioritization
RiskSense, pioneering risk-based vulnerability management and prioritization, introduced Full Spectrum RBVM (Risk-based Vulnerability Management) that automatically discovers, …
WordPress and Apache Struts weaponized vulnerabilities on the rise
Vulnerabilities in leading web and application frameworks, if exploited, can have devastating effects like the Equifax breach which affected 147 million people, according to …
New infosec products of the week: January 31, 2020
Swimlane 10.0: Reducing mean time to detect and response for security incidents The newest release has yielded up to 35X performance improvement in alarm ingestion rates and …
RiskSense Ransomware Dashboard automatically reveals exposure to specific attacks
RiskSense, pioneering risk-based vulnerability management and prioritization, announced a Ransomware Dashboard that automatically reveals an organization’s exposure to …
Older vulnerabilities and those with lower severity scores still being exploited by ransomware
Almost 65% of top vulnerabilities used in enterprise ransomware attacks targeted high-value assets like servers, close to 55% had CVSS v2 scores lower than 8, nearly 35% were …
Five chief IT security executives join RiskSense’s new Technology Advisory Board
RiskSense, pioneering risk-based vulnerability management and prioritization, announced that five leading chief IT security executives have joined the company’s new Technology …
BlueKeep RDP flaw: Nearly a million Internet-facing systems are vulnerable
Two weeks have passed since Microsoft released security fixes and mitigation advice to defang exploits taking advantage of CVE-2019-0708 (aka BlueKeep), a wormable …