Understanding the dynamics of cyber attacks: Factors Influencing Impact and Mitigation Strategies
Understanding the Dynamics of Cyber Attacks: Factors Influencing Impact and Mitigation Strategies. Cyber attacks vary greatly in their impact due to several factors, which determine how "hard" they hit. These factors include the target's preparedness, the sophistication of the attack, and the attacker's objectives. Understanding these aspects can help explain why some cyber[ ► ]
Critical Vulnerabilities in ScreenConnect: A Call to Action for Enhanced Cybersecurity Measures
ScreenConnect, a widely utilized remote desktop and access software, recently found itself at the center of cybersecurity scrutiny after ConnectWise disclosed two critical vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2024-1708 and CVE-2024-1709, were labeled as presenting a maximum severity authentication bypass and a high-severity path traversal flaw, respectively. These security gaps posed[ ► ]
