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  • CSA: How Can You Strengthen Google Workspace Security?

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    Source URL: https://www.valencesecurity.com/resources/blogs/why-application-specific-passwords-are-a-security-risk-in-google-workspace Source: CSA Title: How Can You Strengthen Google Workspace Security? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the security risks related to Application-Specific Passwords (ASPs) in Google Workspace, emphasizing their vulnerabilities and the need for stronger authentication methods. It provides practical security tips to mitigate the risks associated…

  • Schneier on Security: Good Essay on the History of Bad Password Policies

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/good-essay-on-the-history-of-bad-password-policies.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Good Essay on the History of Bad Password Policies Feedly Summary: Stuart Schechter makes some good points on the history of bad password policies: Morris and Thompson’s work brought much-needed data to highlight a problem that lots of people suspected was bad, but that had not been…

  • Hacker News: Abusing Ubuntu 24.04 features for root privilege escalation

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    Source URL: https://snyk.io/blog/abusing-ubuntu-root-privilege-escalation/ Source: Hacker News Title: Abusing Ubuntu 24.04 features for root privilege escalation Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text presents a detailed case study of a vulnerability exploitation chain discovered in Ubuntu 24.04, demonstrating a privilege escalation from a default user to root through the improper handling of…

  • Alerts: Ivanti Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/12/ivanti-releases-security-updates-multiple-products Source: Alerts Title: Ivanti Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products Feedly Summary: Ivanti released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM), Ivanti Avalanche, Ivanti Connect Secure, Ivanti Policy Secure, and Ivanti Security Access Client. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following Ivanti security advisories and apply the…

  • The Register: Amazon confirms employee data exposed in leak linked to MOVEit vulnerability

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/amazon_moveit_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Amazon confirms employee data exposed in leak linked to MOVEit vulnerability Feedly Summary: Over 5 million records from 25 organizations posted to black hat forum Amazon employees’ data is part of a stolen trove posted to a cybercrime forum linked to last year’s MOVEit vulnerability.… AI Summary and…

  • Cloud Blog: A new flexible DNS-based approach for accessing the GKE control plane

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/new-dns-based-endpoint-for-the-gke-control-plane/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: A new flexible DNS-based approach for accessing the GKE control plane Feedly Summary: If you run Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), you know it’s important to secure access to the cluster control plane that handles Kubernetes API requests, so you can prevent unauthorized access while still being able to…

  • Cisco Security Blog: Converge Your WAN and Security With Cisco Firewall

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    Source URL: https://feedpress.me/link/23535/16879868/converge-your-wan-and-security-with-cisco-firewall Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: Converge Your WAN and Security With Cisco Firewall Feedly Summary: Cisco Secure Firewall is a comprehensive offering that simplifies threat protection by enforcing consistent security policies across environments. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Cisco Secure Firewall, highlighting its role in simplifying threat protection…

  • Cloud Blog: Now run your custom code at the edge with the Application Load Balancers

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/networking/service-extensions-plugins-for-application-load-balancers/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Now run your custom code at the edge with the Application Load Balancers Feedly Summary: Application Load Balancers are essential for reliable web application delivery on Google Cloud. But while Google Cloud’s load balancers offer extensive customization, some situations demand even greater programmability.  We recently announced Service Extensions…

  • CSA: Mitigating GenAI Risks in SaaS Applications

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    Source URL: https://www.valencesecurity.com/resources/blogs/mitigating-genai-risks-in-saas-applications Source: CSA Title: Mitigating GenAI Risks in SaaS Applications Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the growing adoption of Generative AI (GenAI) tools in Software as a Service (SaaS) applications, highlighting the associated security risks and challenges. It emphasizes the need for organizations to adopt stringent security…