A significant security flaw has been discovered in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Development Kit (CDK), an open-source framework that enables infrastructure as code (IaC). The vulnerability revolves around predictable naming patterns for staging S3 buckets created during the CDK bootstrapping
NTT Data has recently collaborated with Palo Alto Networks to develop an innovative enterprise security service known as MXDR, aiming to provide continuous threat monitoring, detection, and response. Centered around Palo Alto's Cortex Extended Security Intelligence and Automation (XSIAM) platform,
Business continuity and resilience have become crucial pillars in today’s volatile technological landscape. With organizations increasingly relying on digital infrastructure, ensuring secure and uninterrupted operations amid potential disruptions has never been more vital. The digital age has
When I joined Capitec in April 2022 as CTO, the first thing I wanted to find out was whether there was a zero trust strategy in place. Capitec is the second largest bank in South Africa, and like financial institutions the world over, it’s a potential target for attackers. To compound our
Network stability has become a crucial concern in our increasingly connected world. Thousands of businesses, governments, and individuals rely on uninterrupted internet access for operations, communication, and daily tasks. Yet, recurring network outages in 2024, thoroughly documented by
In response to the rising threat of cyberattacks, the European Union has implemented the Network and Information Security 2 (NIS2) Directive. This comprehensive legal framework aims to increase the resilience of cybersecurity across vital sectors such as energy, banking, healthcare, and digital
