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Our mission at the CERT Division is to anticipate and solve the nation's cybersecurity challenges.
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What is Blockchain? What is Bitcoin?
Why are government and industry organizations from banking to defense investing in blockchain research and development? Eliezer Kanal explores the promise and the risks.
How to Think Like an Analyst
What does it mean to think like an analyst? This blog post introduces a framework for security operations center staff and others.
SEI Cyber Minute: Code Flaw Alert Classification
Can you apply statistical methods to triage and prioritize static analysis alerts when there may be too many alerts to address them all?
Stempfley Named New Director of CERT Division
The Software Engineering Institute has announced the appointment of Roberta G. (Bobbie) Stempfley as director of the SEI’s CERT Division.
FloCon 2018 to Move Beyond Flow Data
Expanded technical program will explore big-data security analytics on a range of data sets.
SEI Cyber Minute: Adding Security to Agile's Scrum
The SEI's Mark Sherman explains the benefits of addressing software security issues during the scrum.
Ransomware: Best Practices for Prevention and Response
What has fueled the rise in ransomware, and what steps should you take to protect against an attack?
NEWS
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Stempfley Named New Director of CMU Software Engineering Institute CERT Division
Press Release - 06/13/2017
CERT Division at a Glance
We were there for the first internet security incident and we’re still here more than 25 years later. Only now, we’ve expanded our expertise from incident response to a comprehensive, proactive approach to securing networked systems. The CERT Division is part of the Software Engineering Institute, which is based at Carnegie Mellon University. We are the world’s leading trusted authority dedicated to improving the security and resilience of computer systems and networks and are a national asset in the field of cybersecurity.
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RECENT VULNERABILITIES
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VU#838200: Telerik Web UI contains cryptographic weakness
Original Release date - 07/25/2017 -
VU#586501: Inmarsat AmosConnect8 Mail Client Vulnerable to SQL Injection and Backdoor Account
Original Release date - 07/20/2017 -
VU#547255: Dahua IP cameras Sonia web interface is vulnerable to stack buffer overflow
Original Release date - 07/18/2017 - Report a Vulnerability
PUBLICATIONS
- Systemic Vulnerabilities in Customer-Premises Equipment (CPE) Routers This report describes a test framework that the CERT/CC developed to identify systemic and other vulnerabilities in CPE routers. Special Report - 07/11/2017
- DidFail: Coverage and Precision Enhancement This report describes recent enhancements to Droid Intent Data Flow Analysis for Information Leakage (DidFail), the CERT static taint analyzer for sets of Android apps. Technical Report - 07/06/2017
- Thinking about Intrusion Kill Chains as Mechanisms We integrate two established modeling methods from disparate fields: mechanisms from the philosophy of science literature and intrusion kill chain modeling from the computer security literature. Presentation - 05/02/2017
EVENTS
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CERT Data Science in Cybersecurity Symposium
In this symposium we will highlight tooling and methodology advances, review a number of government use cases where data science has been used to great effect, and provide a demonstration of the capabilities that these tools can provide.
Workshop - 08/10/2017
Blogs
Podcasts
Becoming a CISO: Formal and Informal Requirements
In this podcast, Darrell Keeling, Vice President of Information Security and HIPAA Security Officer at Parkview Health, discusses the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to become a CISO in today’s fast-paced cybersecurity field. Podcast - 10/19/2016
Global Value Chain – An Expanded View of the ICT Supply Chain
In this podcast, Edna Conway and John Haller discuss the global value chain for organizations and critical infrastructures and how this expanded view can be used to improve ICT supply chain management, including risks to the supply chain. Podcast - 07/18/2016
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