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Table of Contents: Open Source Software from an Attacker’s Point of View Bad Actors Will Find Vulnerabilities to Exploit How Are Bad Actors Getting In? Protect Yourself From Bad Actors with an Open Source Software Protection System   Open source software is being used at companies worldwide. From the smallest businesses to multinational Fortune 500…

Table of Contents: ICS Advisory Recap: How to Mitigate Today’s Most Prevalent Cyber Risks Recent ICS-CERT Advisories How RunSafe Protects Against These Attacks Prioritize Cybersecurity and Reduce Attack Surface with RunSafe   At RunSafe Security, we appreciate the tremendous work Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) performs to help our nation be more resilient.  In…

Table of Contents: The Attack Surface is Increasing: Understand Your Risk & Protect Your Software Taking Inspiration From Loyalty Marketing Programs Eliminate Software Vulnerabilities   With cyber attacks on the rise, it is more important than ever that your software is protected against threat actors, data loss, data theft, and more. Beyond phishing attacks, cyber…

Table of Contents: Protecting Yourself From Ransomware Attacks Cyber Attacks Cost $6 Trillion to Fix in 2021 Software Supply Chain Attacks Are on the Rise The Rising Cost of Ransomware Zero-Day Memory Exploits Have a Banner Year RunSafe Security’s Alkemist is the Best Ransomware Prevention   In an increasingly online and interconnected world, it’s not…

Table of Contents:   Changing the Economics in Open Source Software What the “Old Ways” Are Lacking Building Intrinsic Security into Code Itself Making Code Self-Protecting Dramatically Reducing Exploitable Vulnerabilities Maintaining High-Velocity Code Release Schedules   What the “Old Ways” Are Lacking Open source software, in its three decades of existence, has experienced rapid growth…

Table of Contents: Common Misconceptions Putting Organizations at Risk 1. Our Company is an Unlikely Target 2. Cybersecurity is Expensive. 3. We Don’t Need to Worry Because We Have Security Tools to Alert Us Immediately Take Action to Protect Software Infrastructure   Cybersecurity remains an imperative issue as cyber attacks continue to soar. The number…

Table of Contents: Recap of Cybersecurity and Cyber Attacks in 2021 Security Monitoring  Embedded Device Security Open Source Software Security Cloud Workload Security Recap of Cybersecurity and Cyber Attacks in 2021 Dare I say that the past year has been…drumroll…unprecedented…in the realm of cybersecurity and cyber attacks?  Here are some statistics to showcase what the…

The Ransomware Threat   RunSafe Security founder and CEO Joe Saunders recently sat down with an expert panel for the Billington Cybersecurity Summit. The event featured three days of high-level networking and knowledge-sharing to advocate the cyber mission in the U.S. government and among allied countries.  The panelists included the following government and private sector leaders:…

In a recent webinar hosted by RunSafe Security, moderator Nick Rea, Customer Engineering Leader at Google Cloud, guides a discussion on changing Linux distributions. Learn how containers and cloud services impact security from panelists with expertise in linux, software security, and technology research: Greg Kurtzer, CEO of Ctrl IQ, original CentOS author, and founder and…

It’s clear from the recent attacks on big business that cybercriminals are escalating their attacks and exposing our weaknesses. From malware to ransomware, malicious actors are finding their way through our defenses.

It’s no secret that despite our best efforts to eliminate exploits in today’s enterprise applications and software, they’re still finding a way in. In order to begin fighting these exploits and immunizing your software, the first place to start is identifying their avenues of attack.

It’s no secret that despite our best efforts to eliminate exploits in today’s enterprise applications and software, they’re still finding a way in. In order to begin fighting these exploits and immunizing your software, the first place to start is identifying their avenues of attack.

In response to recent major cyber events, including the SolarWinds supply chain attack and the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, the Biden Administration issued an Executive Order “to improve the nation’s cybersecurity and protect federal government networks.”

WAFs and SAST/DAST don’t provide adequate security for enterprise applications. There, I said it. Let’s dig into this assertion and see how we can improve the state of enterprise application security. Before we begin, let’s look at an example enterprise webserver using NGINX, Node.js, and Redis. Users access the application via NGINX, which acts as…

Cyber defense for embedded systems is justified using a total cost of ownership approach I admit it. Cyber defense is not eye catching, especially effective cyber defense, which is automated and transparent to the operator. An air platform’s range and a control system’s user interface are given the spotlight. However, cyber defense has financial benefits,…

Paul Rosenzweig recently made an appearance on the Lessons from the School of Cyber Hard Knocks podcast to discuss his current work, his theories of trust, 5G network technologies, and the importance of cybersecurity metrics with RunSafe’s CEO Joe Saunders. Currently, Rosenzweig is a cybersecurity consultant, practicing attorney, Senior Fellow at the R Street Institute,…