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Juniper Networks released a security bulletin to address a vulnerability in Junos OS: SRX Series. A cyber threat actor could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service condition.  Users and administrators are encouraged to review the following and apply the necessary updates: JSA83195 Juniper Security Bulletin

Progress Software released a security bulletin to address a vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer. A cyber threat actor could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. Users and administrators are encouraged to review the following bulletin and apply the necessary updates: MOVEit Transfer Critical Security Alert Bulletin – June 2024 – (CVE-2024-5806)

Today, CISA, in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre, and Canadian Cyber Security Center, released Exploring Memory Safety in Critical Open Source Projects. This guidance was crafted to provide organizations with findings on the scale of memory safety risk in selected open source software (OSS). This joint guidance builds on the guide The Case for Memory Safe Roadmaps by providing a starting point for software manufacturers to…

Today, CISA released Barriers to Single Sign-On (SSO) Adoption for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses: Identifying Challenges and Opportunities, a detailed report exploring challenges to SSO adoption by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The report also identifies potential ways to overcome these challenges and improve an SMB’s level of security.  CISA also released a related blog post, Why SMBs Don’t Deploy Single Sign-On (SSO), urging software manufacturers to consider how their business practices may inadvertently reduce…

Today, CISA, in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), released guidance, Modern Approaches to Network Access Security, along with the following organizations:  New Zealand’s Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB);  New Zealand’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-NZ); and  The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS). The guidance urges business owners of all sizes to move toward more robust security solutions—such as Zero Trust, Secure Service Edge (SSE), and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)—that provide…

Impersonation scams are on the rise and often use the names and titles of government employees. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is aware of recent impersonation scammers claiming to represent the agency. As a reminder, CISA staff will never contact you with a request to wire money, cash, cryptocurrency, or use gift cards and will never instruct you to keep the discussion secret. If you suspect you are a target of an impersonation…