Archive: Articles with Tag 'Network Security'

Open Source Flan Scan Combines Nmap with Vulnerability Scanning

Cloudflare has open sourced Flan Scan, a “lightweight” network vulnerability scanner that it uses in-house to help identify vulnerable services running in its vast network. Early reactions suggest that it shouldn’t be the sole vulnerability management tool being used in the network.

Vulnerability, Vulnerability Assessment, Network Security

Roll With the New: Continuous Security Delivery

Capsule8 is working to change the way enterprises think about attack detection and response.

Network Security

FireEye Releases PwnAuth, an OAuth Attack Testing Platform

FireEye has released PwnAuth, an open source tool designed to help security professionals test their organization's ability to detect and respond to attacks abusing OAuth.

Network Security, Cloud, Tools, OAuth Phishing

Hacker History: How Dan Kaminsky Almost Broke the Internet

In this illustrated Hacker History video, security researcher Dan Kaminsky goes back to 2008 and describes how he found the vulnerability in DNS and almost broke the Internet. Unfortunately, DNS still needs to be fixed.

Hacker History, DNS Security, Network Security

Andy Ellis Has Your Back

Akamai CSO Andy Ellis takes an uncommon approach to his job, distributing responsibility for security across the organization.

Network Security, CISO