Tag: threat modeling
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DevSecOps: Must-Have Best Practices for Ultimate Security
Join NIST NCCoE’s virtual event on August 27, 2025 to learn practical DevSecOps best practices from leading experts and discover how to weave security into every step of your software lifecycle. With cybercrime costs soaring, this is your chance to balance speed and safety through automation, compliance tips, and real-world lessons that make your software more resilient.

SharePoint RCE flaw: Urgent Critical Must-Have Patch
A newly disclosed SharePoint RCE is being actively exploited—apply Microsoft’s emergency patches immediately and scan for signs of compromise. Then harden access controls, rotate credentials, and verify backups so a single flaw can’t turn into a major breach.

Hard-Coded Credentials: Risky HPE Flaw — Must-Read
HPE Instant On access points were found to contain unchangeable, hard‑coded credentials (CVE‑2025‑37103, CVSS 9.8), effectively creating a built‑in backdoor—if you manage these devices, inventory affected models, apply vendor patches, and lock down remote access now. This wake‑up call proves why secure‑by‑design firmware and rapid patching are nonnegotiable.

IoT Must-Have: Best Secure Provisioning Guide
Don’t let insecure device setup turn your smart home into someone else’s playground — this practical guide walks you through NIST-backed provisioning tips like hardware roots of trust, authenticated onboarding, unique credentials, and secure OTA updates to keep devices safe from day one. Follow these doable steps and simple UX fixes to make secure setup the easy, default choice for manufacturers and users alike.