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7 VPN alternatives for securing remote network access

Once the staple for securing employees working remotely, VPNs were designed to provide secure access to corporate data and systems for a small percentage of a workforce while the majority worked within traditional office confines. The move to mass remote working brought about by COVID-19 in early 2020 changed things dramatically. Since then, it has become the norm for large numbers of employees to regularly work from home, with many only going to the office sporadically (if at all). [ Learn the 5 key tasks to optimize VPNs for security. | Get the latest from CSO by signing up for our newsletters. ] To read this article in full, please click here
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Labor pledges ‘Buy Australian’ plan to boost domestic gov spending

Procurement overhaul would see more spent locally.
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Using Zero Trust To Kill The Employee Password

This report compares authentication methods in use in today’s organizations and offers steps to help S&R pros ditch the password for good and adopt a Zero Trust approach to authentication.
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Week in review: Electronic warfare, cybersecurity career plan, Patch Tuesday forecast

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and interviews: October 2021 Patch Tuesday forecast: Halloween came early this year Halloween is not until the end of the month, but there has already been a lot of scary activity leading up to this patch Tuesday. PrintNightmare and Apple zero-days are just a few that have made the news. Security and trust in software remains top priority for buyers Faster decision making, … More → The post Week in review: Electronic warfare, cybersecurity career plan, Patch Tuesday forecast appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Scanning for Previous Oracle WebLogic Vulnerabilities, (Sat, Oct 9th)

In the past few weeks, I have captured multiple instance of traffic related to some past Oracle vulnerabilities that have already been patched. The first is related to a RCE (CVE-2017-10271) that can be triggered to execute commands remotely by bypassing the CVE-2017-3506 patch's limitations. The POST contains an init.sh script which doesn't appear to be available for download.
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Scanning for Previous Oracle WebLogic Vulnerabilities, (Sat, Oct 9th)

In the past few weeks, I have captured multiple instance of traffic related to some past Oracle vulnerabilities that have already been patched. The first is related to a RCE (CVE-2017-10271) that can be triggered to execute commands remotely by bypassing the CVE-2017-3506 patch's limitations. The POST contains an init.sh script which doesn't appear to be available for download.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/S9Dnm8