CISA & NSA Urge Fixes for Systemic Weaknesses

This joint advisory focuses on the most common cybersecurity misconfigurations and systemic weaknesses and highlights the tactics, techniques, and procedures that bad guys use to exploit these security holes.

Review this alert for recommended mitigation steps and best practices to reduce your risk:

NSA & CISA Joint Security Advisory

Top Weaknesses and Misconfigurations

  • Default configurations of software and applications
  • Improper separation of user/administrator privileges
  • Insufficient internal network monitoring
  • Lack of network segmentation
  • Poor patch management
  • Bypass of system access controls
  • Weak or misconfigured multifactor authentication (MFA) methods
  • Insufficient access control lists (ACLs) on network shares and services
  • Poor credential hygiene
  • Unrestricted code execution

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