by Jesper Kråkhede, Sweden
Posted in Business, Security Architecture on May 23rd, 2020
In the previous post I went through the numbers on VPN and remote access attacks this spring. Here is what I think management should take away from them. First, the attackers move faster than our change processes. A VPN patch that waits for the next quarterly maintenance window is a patch that comes too late. […]
Posted in Security Architecture, Technology on May 14th, 2020
I promised to come back to remote access. Here is a look at what happened with VPN and remote access from January to April this year. January started with an alert from the US cyber security agency CISA urging everyone to patch a critical vulnerability in Pulse Secure VPN. The patch had been out since […]
Posted in Security Architecture, Technology on Mar 19th, 2020
This week the Swedish Public Health Agency recommended everyone in the Stockholm area who can to work from home. Many other countries have gone much further and closed down completely. Overnight the VPN went from a tool for travelling sales people to being the main entrance to the company. That makes the VPN gateway one […]