The SQL Server Vulnerability Assessment tool (VA) is a feature within SQL Server Management Server (SSMS) 17.4 that scans your SQL Server instances of version 2012 and later, identifies security ...

In this episode of eSpeaks, Jennifer Margles, Director of Product Management at BMC Software, discusses the transition from traditional job scheduling to the era of the autonomous enterprise. eSpeaks’ ...

According to security researcher Brian Krebs, the botnet, which calls itself Advanced Power, conducts SQL injection attacks on virtually any website visited by the victim. These take advantage of weak ...

A critical vulnerability was recently discovered in Imunify360 AV, a security scanner used by web hosting companies to protect over 56 million websites. An advisory by cybersecurity company Patchstack ...

If you're worried about the security of your database -- but can't afford a full-blown vulnerability assessment right now -- you're in luck. Imperva is now offering a free database vulnerability ...

A botnet posing as a legitimate Firefox add-on is scanning sites visited by compromised computers looking for SQL injection vulnerabilities. Attackers have been automating SQL injection attacks for a ...

Mike Chapple is associate teaching professor of IT, analytics and operations at the University of Notre Dame. During a penetration test (or pen test), highly skilled cybersecurity professionals assume ...

Defeat hackers by running the Microsoft Web Application Configuration Analyzer with the same security checks that Microsoft uses on its own servers Microsoft has just released version 2.0 of its Web ...

SAP platforms, used by 99 of the Fortune 100 companies and with over 280 million cloud subscribers worldwide, are among the most reliable business applications. As SAP administrators, your role in ...

Most Web application scanning tools miss vulnerabilities and generate false positives on their own public testing sites, according to a recent test of some of these products. Larry Suto, an ...