For those responsible directly or indirectly for the cyber defense of their organizations, June 2023 is proving to be an extremely challenging month. In this month alone, vulnerabilities were discovered in various appliances, ranging from CVE-2023-27997 impacting FortiGate devices to CVE-2023-35708 impacting MOVEit Transfer software as well as the exploitation activity discovered of Barracuda appliances via CVE-2023-2868.
Responses to each one of these vulnerabilities involve following multiple and fast-moving vendor advisories, in addition to performing different and often complex patching procedures.
Although well-meaning, it is often difficult for organizations to follow “just patch” type guidance - as there could be various extraneous circumstances preventing the swift patching of such appliances.
Similarly, building threat detection use cases for such appliances is not a simple task for several reasons: ...read more!
