Entries by Greenbone AG

PITS 2024 Public IT Security

Save the date: The “German Congress for IT and Cyber Security in Government and Administration” (June 12 to 13, 2024) provides information on current trends, strategies and solutions in IT security. In the main program: “IT support for early crisis detection” (Moderation: Dr. Eva-Charlotte Proll, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher, Behörden Spiegel). Participants: Dr. Jan-Oliver Wagner, Chief […]

Tracking News: Juniper Junos Vulnerabilities

5 Known Juniper Junos Vulnerabilities Being Actively Exploited CISA has added 5 CVEs relating to Juniper Junos (aka Junos OS), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The full exploit chain involves combining several lower-severity CVEs to achieve pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE). The 5 CVEs range in severity from CVSS 9.8 Critical to CVSS […]

15 years of Greenbone – a look back at 2023

The end of the year could hardly be better: Greenbone can look back on the most successful year in its company history. After 15 years, the Osnabrück-based company has grown into a successful public limited company in 2023. Greenbone has grown from 50 to 120 employees within the space of a year, and the journey […]

The new SMP federal portal in partnership with the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI)

We at Greenbone are excited to introduce the innovative Greenbone SMP-Bund-Portal in collaboration with the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). As a leading provider of IT security solutions, we are proud to offer this platform specifically tailored to the needs of federal agencies. A Portal Setting Standards The Greenbone SMP-Bund-Portal is the central point […]

The Confluence of Open Source and Cybersecurity in companies: Insights from Greenbone at #OSXP2023 in Paris

International panel discussion on effective cybersecurity at #OSXP2023 At the esteemed #OSXP2023 event, that took place in Paris, our participation in the “Cybersécurité et open source” roundtable brought forward critical discussions on improving cybersecurity in companies. The panel, including distinguished experts from the academic and governmental sectors, delved into strategies and points of vigilance essential […]

IT security update November 2023: Critical vulnerabilities and threats

In the November 2023 commVT Intelligence Update, several critical vulnerabilities and security threats have come to light. Cisco’s Internetworking Operating System (IOS) XE Software Web User Interface (UI) was found to be vulnerable to two actively exploited critical vulnerabilities, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. The curl command-line tool, widely used across various platforms, […]

Critical vulnerability in Citrix Netscaler: Greenbone provides tests

On October 10th, Citrix officially informed about the vulnerability in the Netscaler software, CVE-2023-4966, which is categorized as “critical” according to CVSS with a score of 9.4 and allows unauthorized access to corporate networks. Greenbone has reacted to these vulnerabilities and implemented vulnerability tests at an early stage. Greenbone customers using the Citrix Netscaler Gateway, […]

Full CVSSv3x Coverage in the Greenbone Feeds

With the help of Greenbone products, known vulnerabilities in an IT infrastructure can be detected and subsequently eliminated. Assessing the severity of a vulnerability is an essential tool for planning and prioritizing subsequent remediation actions. CVSS provides such an assessment according to a metrics system. Since 2021, Greenbone’s current solutions also support CVSS versions 3.0 […]

More than 100,000 Vulnerability Tests in the Greenbone Security Feed

The goal of vulnerability management is to detect all security gaps in an IT network before an attacker does so. The Greenbone Security Feed (GSF) provides the vulnerability tests (VTs) that the scanner of the Greenbone solutions performs for this purpose. As a component of the Greenbone Security Manager (GSM) and the Greenbone Cloud Services […]

Greenbone OS 21.04 – All New Features at a Glance

Since 2021-04-30, the latest GOS version – version 21.04 – is available and, as always, it brings a lot of new features and improvements! What exactly? Get an overview of all important changes with GOS 21.04 here! New Hardware Models for Our Midrange Class Available A new hardware generation has been introduced for the Midrange […]