“Crowdsourced security provides a way for security teams to expand their efficiency, especially when it comes to managing their external attack surface,” said Rickard Carlsson, Co-founder and CEO of Detectify. “Hackers have eyes and ears all over the web, and they’re constantly monitoring attack surfaces for exploitable entry points.
The Log4Shell vulnerability took the Java community by surprise at the end of 2021, and many organizations are still mitigating its impact. To help development teams stay informed as the situation unfolds, Snyk has created and continues to update its Log4j vulnerability resource center.
Traditionally, we start the new year with resolutions. We want to do more good things, like working, other things we try to eliminate. Considering the latter, my 2022 resolution is to stop accidentally exposing confidential information while I hack my application during demos on stage or similar. Yes, this new years resolution sounds very specific, and it has an excellent security horror story behind it…
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is inviting security researchers to uncover vulnerabilities and hack into its systems, in an attempt to better protect itself from malicious attacks.