On February 10, as many as 20 hackers (or groups of hackers) exploited a recently patched REST API vulnerability to deface over 1.5 million web pages across about 40,000 WordPress websites.
On February 10, as many as 20 hackers (or groups of hackers) exploited a recently patched REST API vulnerability to deface over 1.5 million web pages across about 40,000 WordPress websites.
Incidents, especially security incidents, get a lot of attention. That attention creates pressure to perform. In turn, we focus on prevention, speed of detection, and appropriateness of response. In that process, then, how do you actually respond to the incident? How automated is your response? How long does it take to rally the team and […]
It’s easy to assume the best sign of security success is an absence of malicious activity. However, it’s unrealistic for security pros to adopt the “no news is good news” approach to defense, security experts say. Pete Lindstrom, vice president of security research with IDC’s executive program, says the argument of “when we’re successful, nothing […]
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