Topic

Secure file transfer

Software and appliances organisations use to exchange sensitive files, email attachments and data with outside parties under access and audit controls.

Current clusters

security1 publisher

Kiteworks' shutdown all-clear sends self-hosted Advanced Forms customers to support

Kiteworks lifted its shutdown advice on Sunday and sent customers running self-hosted Advanced Forms, enabled at under 50 organisations, to support. The flaw has been described only in private customer emails, so those operators are handling it case by case with the vendor.

Publishers:securityweek.com

Reality

Evidence40
Adoption10
Hype gap: Insufficient
Incentives60
Confidence45

security1 publisher

Kiteworks asked customers to go offline for nine hours over a federal threat tip

Kiteworks told customers to take systems offline for nine hours over a federal tip of possible targeting, then lifted the advisory on September 27. Operators running their own copies on-premises or in AWS and Azure had to carry out the shutdown themselves.

Publishers:thecyberexpress.com

Reality

Evidence35
Adoption: Insufficient
Hype gap+5
Incentives60
Confidence40