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Microsoft’s July 2019 Security Updates were released on July 9, with nearly 80 vulnerabilities patched in this update, 15 of which are critical.

In part five of our six-part blog series, we explore the challenges facing organizations as they try to accurately answer the question: “How do we compare to our peers?” Here’s what you need to know.

Achieving visibility into your organization’s attack surface is the fundamental first step to building a mature cybersecurity strategy. Once you’ve laid a strong foundation for your Cyber Exposure efforts, the next step is developing an understanding of how your strategy compares to other organizations in your industry. 

Popular WordPress Plugin with over half a million installations is potentially vulnerable to unauthenticated blind SQL injection attacks.

Background

On July 1, maintainers of WP Statistics, a popular WordPress plugin for gathering website statistics about visitor data that boasts over 500,000 active installations, released an update to address a serious vulnerability.

This spring brought a number of security updates from major tech players such as Oracle, Microsoft and Cisco. Which ones affect your enterprise? The Tenable Research team breaks it all down.

Spring 2019 brought with it a string of security updates plus a new directive from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security requiring federal agencies to speed up the time it takes to patch critical vulnerabilities from 30 days to 15 days.

Instagram accounts claiming to donate meals to Sudanese civilians are a ruse to gain followers in order to pivot to personal accounts or sell them for a profit.