Overview of Vulnerability Scanning Vulnerability scanning encompasses the automated procedure for identifying weaknesses in an organization’s security framework. This includes aspects like the patch management process, security hardening measures, and the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Tools that provide vulnerability scanning are often referred to as vulnerability assessment systems (VAS). Incorporating vulnerability scanning solutions into a…
This section provides an overview of how we determined the Implementation Score for each of the primary mitigations. The mitigations are organized according to their complexity, starting with those that are easiest to implement. Input Validation The OWASP Cheat Sheet (OWASP, 2021) details various strategies for input validation: Utilization of data type validators that are…
This report outlines the technical aspects of prevalent incident trends noted in the UK across various sectors, as observed by the NCSC’s Incident Management Team in the recent months. For each identified incident type, comprehensive technical recommendations are provided for defense and recovery strategies. The report investigates incidents occurring between October 2018 and April 2019….
This report outlines the technical aspects of prevalent incident trends seen in the UK within various sectors, as identified by the NCSC’s Incident Management Team in recent months. For each incident type discussed, we offer comprehensive technical guidance on defensive strategies and recovery methods. The report covers insights from October 2018 to April 2019. Sources…
This document presents comprehensive insights into the recurring incident trends that have been observed across various sectors in the UK by the NCSC’s Incident Management Team in the past few months. For each identified incident type, we offer thorough technical recommendations on how to defend against such threats and recover effectively from them. This analysis…
This report outlines the technical aspects of prevalent incident trends observed in the UK across various sectors, as reported by the NCSC’s Incident Management Team in recent months. For each identified incident type, we provide comprehensive technical guidance aimed at defending against and recovering from these incidents. The reporting period spans from October 2018 to…
This report offers detailed analysis of prevalent incident trends reported in the UK across various sectors, as observed by the NCSC’s Incident Management Team in recent months. For each type of incident discussed, we provide comprehensive technical advice for defense strategies and recovery methods. The report encompasses the timeframe from October 2018 to April 2019….
This report offers a comprehensive analysis of prevalent incident trends observed in the UK across various sectors by the NCSC’s Incident Management Team in recent months. For each incident type detailed, we also provide specific technical guidance on defensive measures and recovery strategies. The findings outlined in this report span the period from October 2018…
Enterprise Connected Devices (ECDs) offer significant benefits for organizations; however, many devices currently available in the market have been identified as lacking essential security measures. Threat actors aim to exploit this gap by leveraging technical vulnerabilities and inadequate cybersecurity practices to compromise ECDs. This situation becomes especially concerning if manufacturers neglect to rectify these issues…
Enterprise Connected Devices (ECDs) offer significant opportunities for organizations; however, a considerable number of devices in use today lack essential security measures. Malicious actors are likely to exploit technical vulnerabilities and inadequate cybersecurity practices to jeopardize these devices. This situation becomes critical if manufacturers fail to address security flaws and users neglect to apply necessary…
