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Jul 30, 2019

VxWorks Vulnerabilities: More Exposure Than You Think

Six of the URGENT/11 bugs can be exploited to achieve remote code execution (RCE). At least one bug affects each version of the OS starting with 6.5, while others can lead to a denial of service (DoS) attack. Well, while this...

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Jul 23, 2019

Your Password Policy Should Challenge Hackers, Not Your Users

Any time a human is involved, the potential for weakened security increases.  Password policies are necessary for cybersecurity compliance; however, burdensome password policies can result in bad user behavior like password transformation. SUBSCRIBE TO SAYERS BLOG REMEMBER WHEN - IBM published...

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Case Study

Jul 22, 2019

Proactive Lifecycle Services Helps Leverage Security Investments

When a client was unhappy with their MSSP, they asked Sayers to find an alternative solution and provide long-term assistance to optimize their firewall technology. When the board started asking for measurable results on how the investment for the recent firewall...

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Jul 03, 2019

Affordable Cybersecurity Assessment using OWASP

Sometimes we just need a sanity check and assessments offer that opportunity.  An assessment can offer a glimpse into those things that may require our attention, and ideally, some validation of our good work.  But, they can be potentially expensive. ...

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Case Study

Mar 17, 2019

Install of Cloud Firewall into AWS Meets Tight Deadline

Sayers Professional Services Enables Cloud Security Sayers Defines and Secures Virtual Network leveraging AWS and Check Point CloudGuard Technology  Recently a medical group purchased Check Point cloud firewalls.  When their existing partner couldn’t handle the implementation, Sayers stepped up for the assist. The Project...

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Feb 17, 2019

Doomsday Docker Software Vulnerability

The attraction of a DevOps strategy is understandable, but sometimes I feel like the speed of business should be just a bit slower.   At least slow enough so we security professionals can properly get on-board.  The most recent indicator of...

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Case Study

Feb 09, 2019

Technology Refresh on a Massive Scale

The advantages of a Facility Tech Refresh go beyond just IT headaches and trouble tickets, it’s an increase of efficiency, continuity of appearance, and a decrease in equipment failure cost When one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services was...

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Case Study

Feb 03, 2019

Firewall Rule Review is Key to Optimizing Security Investment

New gear isn't an answer to all problems. Sayers completed a firewall ruleset review and discovered purchasing additional equipment wouldn't help resolve the client's pain points. When a system of regional banks across America faced firewall issues, they turned to...

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Jan 28, 2019

Combatting Uncertainty Around Cloud Security Readiness

Overall, there is a weak grasp on what "Cloud Security" actually means.  I recently spent time discussing possible challenges with cloud security at a cybersecurity conference.  As I tried to pack my research into the allotted twenty-five minutes, I quickly realized we, collectively, don’t...

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Jan 07, 2019

Life Safety Above All Else

Years ago, when I sat for my CISSP, I went into the exam carrying two bits of advice offered to me by a mentor: #1.  In matters of security, choose the most conservative path.#2.  Life safety above all else. Critical...

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