Endless Zero-Days?
As malicious actors begin to incorporate AI and machine learning (ML) into their exploit models, zero-day vulnerabilities and exploits will explode, and the threat landscape will be completely transformed.
A Layered Approach to Cybersecurity: People, Processes, and Technology
Modern network security requires a layered defense approach that factors in people, processes, and technology.
The Security Implications for 5G and IoT
With literally billions of IoT devices interconnected across a meshed edge environment, any device can become the weakest link in the security chain and expose the entire enterprise to risk. Addressing this challenge will require some fundamental shifts in how we think about networking and security.
.Net RAT Malware Being Spread by MS Word Documents
Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs captured a malicious MS Word document from the wild that contains auto-executable malicious VBA code that can spread and install NanoCore RAT software on a victim’s Windows system.
Will Emerging Threats Tip the Scales?
The traditional process of identifying a threat and then developing a counter defense, or even attempting to anticipate and neutralize new attack strategies, are becoming obsolete.
Fighting the Evolution of Malware
Malware is becoming increasingly destructive. This blog is a short history of this trend, along with steps organizations can take to combat it.
Microsoft Windows JET Engine Msrd3x Code Execution Vulnerability
Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs discovered a code execution vulnerability in Windows JET Engine Msrd3x40 and reported it to Microsoft. On patch Tuesday of January 2019, Microsoft released a Security Bulletin that contains the fix for this vulnerability and identifies it as CVE-2019-0538.
Redefining the Cloud and Cloud Security
While the business advantages of the cloud are significant, rapid migration is also introducing complexities and risks that few organizations have adequately prepared for—right at a time when the cybersecurity skills gap is dangerously wide, and cybercriminals are more capable of exploiting vulnerabilities than ever before.
Grow Your Business by Reducing Complexity for SMB Customers
SMB organizations are looking for partners who can assist in streamlining security processes. Learn how Fortinet partners can add value for their customers while growing their own business.
Cybercrime Trends and Financial Services
In addition to mobile threats, we have documented three additional attack strategies that financial security teams need to be paying special attention to.
