Fortinet recently issued a critical advisory for a severe FortiManager vulnerability affecting their FortiManager product. Identified as CVE-2024-47575, this vulnerability has a high severity score of 9.8 (out of 10) and poses a significant risk. If left unpatched, it allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute malicious commands on affected systems.

When it comes to hackers, they’re masters of disguise, implementing sneaky cybersecurity tricks to con users into handing over valuable data or unwittingly infecting their systems. As we approach Halloween, let’s unmask some of these tricks and find out how to avoid them.

Many businesses believe that having an internal IT team is enough to cover all their technology needs. But while a dedicated IT department is crucial, it often lacks the specialized expertise and resources needed in critical areas like compliance and security.

If you think about running a business, it's a lot like playing football. It’s all about strategy, defense, and working as a team. When it comes to building a cybersecurity strategy like an NFL team, you’re up against a relentless offense, hackers! They are trying to break through your defenses and score a touchdown on your data.

In the aftermath of the recent hurricanes, a new storm is brewing, hurricane phishing scams are targeting vulnerable victims and donors alike. Scammers are exploiting this chaotic time to steal personal information like Social Security numbers and credit card details, making an already devastating situation even worse.

As Election Day approaches, it's time to get excited about making your voice heard! The 2024 Presidential Election offers a choice between two very distinct candidates, Republican Candidate, Donald Trump and Democrat Candidate, Kamala Harris, and your vote is the key to shaping the future of the country.

At Your Business Solutions (YBS), we believe that layered cybersecurity defenses are essential to protecting your business, much like crafting the perfect lasagna requires attention to each layer. On this National Pasta Day, we’re drawing a fun but important comparison between a well-structured lasagna and the security strategies we use to defend your business against evolving threats.

In today's digital landscape, data breaches are becoming alarmingly frequent, and even industry giants like Cisco aren’t immune. Recent claims have surfaced that Cisco’s systems were compromised, raising a critical question: Are you doing enough to protect your business from cyber threats?
The Cisco Breach: What Happened?
The breach, reportedly carried out by a hacker known as "IntelBroker" along with accomplices "EnergyWeaponUser" and "zjj," allegedly took place on October 6, 2024. The stolen data is said to include sensitive information like source codes, certificates, customer documentation, API tokens, private keys, and even Cisco’s premium products.

It’s that time of year again, no, not pumpkin spice lattes or football rivalries, but something equally critical: Cybersecurity Awareness Month! At Your Business Solutions, we know that staying ahead of the cybercrime curve is key to protecting your business.

On September 4, 2024, Veeam announced a serious security flaw, known as CVE-2024-40711, in its Veeam Backup & Replication vulnerability. This cyber vulnerability has a critical severity score of 9.8 out of 10. It affects all versions of Veeam Backup & Replication (VBR) up to and including version 12.1.2.172.

What Does This Mean For You?
Hackers can use this flaw to take control of the affected system.