Video: Top Cybersecurity Threats That You Need to Fix

Stay informed about critical security issues. We cover a WordPress vulnerability, the need to update Chrome, and more. Protect your online presence — watch now.

Written By: Meghan Lafferty
Nov 6, 2024
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Discover the actions you can take to protect your online presence from cybersecurity threats in this video. We’ll explore the details of current vulnerabilities, their potential impact on your website, and the crucial steps you should implement to safeguard your data. We start with a critical WordPress vulnerability that threatens millions of sites, followed by configuration issues with AWS Application Load Balancer and the urgent need to upgrade Chrome. Additionally, we’ll discuss a new SolarWinds Web Help Desk flaw, CISA’s addition of the Versa Director vulnerability to its catalog, and double RCE vulnerabilities affecting the GPS tracking tool Traccar. Whether you’re a website owner, developer, or simply interested in security, this video is a must-watch. Be sure to subscribe for more updates and best practices to stay secure!

To read about these vulnerabilities, see our full vulnerability recap. Also check out the top network security threats, including defenses for each one, to make sure you stay protected.

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Meghan Lafferty is the associate director of content for TechnologyAdvice's enterprise IT–focused websites. Meghan supports the writers and editors for the sites to provide the best, most comprehensive answers to readers' questions, and she also serves as the managing editor for eSecurity Planet. Prior to joining TechnologyAdvice, Meghan worked for Selling Signals, an online publication geared toward B2B sales professionals, and a healthcare trade publication, as well as multiple nonprofit organizations.

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