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Code-execution bug in Pulse Secure VPN threatens patch laggards everywhere
If you haven’t updated Pulse Secure VPN, now would be an excellent time to do so.
Organizations that have yet to install the latest version of the Pulse Secure VPN have a good reason to stop dithering—a code-execution vulnerability that allows attackers to take control of networks that use the product.
Tracked as CVE-2020-8218, the vulnerability requires an attacker to have administrative rights on the machine running the VPN. Researchers from GoSecure, the firm that discovered the flaw, found an easy way to clear that hurdle: trick an administrator into clicking on a malicious link embedded in an email or other type of message.
New research exposes troubling gap between perceived security maturity and reality
A new report highlights the disconnect between security professionals’ perception of their organization’s security maturity and the effectiveness of the policies they actually implement. Researchers from threat detection firm GoSecure developed a survey in collaboration with Serene-Risc, a knowledge mobilization network for the cybersecurity industry.
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DHS Adds SAP NS2 and GoSecure to Approved Products List
GoSecure, in association with SAP NS2 and Carahsoft Technology Corp., is now on the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Approved Products List (APL).
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Press Releases
CounterTack Opens New Japanese Subsidiary
CounterTack announces the formation of CounterTack Japan K.K. in Tokyo. The expanded Japanese presence is a direct response to CounterTack’s strong and growing demand in the region. The new subsidiary fortifies CounterTack’s strategic partnership with NTT Security, the specialized security company of NTT Group, to broaden NTT Security Corporation’s Managed Endpoint Detection and Response Service with CounterTack’s Endpoint Threat Platform (ETP).
Michael Cody Joins CounterTack Board of Advisors
CounterTack announces Michael Cody has joined its Board of Advisors. Having served as vice president of several large technology companies including Raytheon and EMC, Cody brings his extensive knowledge in corporate development to CounterTack.
NTT DOCOMO Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in CounterTack
NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Inc. (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan; President & CEO, Toshiki Nakayama), announced it has invested in CounterTack, Inc. (headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, US; CEO, Neal Creighton), the leading provider of behavior and memory-based Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) technology for the enterprise.
CounterTack and NTT Security : Endpoint Threat Platform Partnership
CounterTack, and NTT Security Corporation announced a partnership to broaden NTT Security Corporation’s Managed Endpoint Detection and Response Service with CounterTack’s Endpoint Threat Platform (ETP). The dynamic prevention and protection at scale offered by ETP rounds out NTT Security’s service offering with proven capabilities that allow enterprises worldwide to detect and respond to unknown malware, insider threat, data loss prevention, fileless malware, forensics and more.
CounterTack Welcomes Rapid7 to its Digital DNA® Ecosystem Product Licensing Program for Advanced Threat Protection & Analysis Capabilities
CounterTack announces that Rapid7 has joined CounterTack’s Digital DNA® (DDNA) Ecosystem. The DDNA Ecosystem offers partners integration with the industry’s sole comprehensive behavior-based memory analysis intelligence engine, Digital DNA (DDNA). Rapid7 is the newest partner to join CounterTack’s DDNA ecosystem, integrating DDNA technology into its Rapid7 Insight platform. Rapid7 joins Symantec, Digital Guardian, and others who have joined the DDNA ecosystem since its inception earlier this year.
