The Wretched State of OT Firmware Patching
This blog is a follow-up to our first post on the 2023 Microsoft Digital Defense Report where I described our collaboration with Microsoft on identified exploitable OT vulnerabilities.There...
Continue ReadingMicrosoft Digital Defense Report: Behind the Scenes Creating OT Vulnerabilities
Earlier this summer, aDolus collaborated with Microsoft on vulnerability analysis and contributed to their Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2023 (MDDR 2023). This report is a significant...
Continue ReadingAn Analysis of Generative AI: How to Be Confidently Wrong
The recent release of the National Cybersecurity Strategy document by the White House prompted me to test Microsoft's new Bing chat feature, which is powered by OpenAI's language model,...
Continue ReadingS4x23 SBOM Challenge — Part 3: VEX Document Ingestion
Three weeks ago I reported on the first part of the S4x23 SBOM Challenge run by Idaho National Laboratory (INL), which focused on SBOM Creation. Last week I reported on the second part:...
Continue ReadingS4x23 SBOM Challenge — Part 2: SBOM Ingestion
Two weeks ago I reported on the first part of the SBOM Challenge at the S4x23 cybersecurity conference in Miami, Florida. The Day 1 goal was for each team to create an accurate SBOM for...
Continue ReadingThree Quick Takeaways from Biden’s National Cybersecurity Strategy
NOTE: We were going to publish our second blog of the S4x23 SBOM Challenge today. However, the new National Cybersecurity Strategy was released this morning, and we thought that...
Continue ReadingS4x23 SBOM Challenge — Part 1
The aDolus Team has just returned from participating in the SBOM Challenge at the S4x23 cybersecurity conference in Miami, Florida. This blog is the first of a series reporting on what we...
Continue ReadingA Flurry of Regulatory Action and the Need for SBOMs
Executive Order 14028 on Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity was issued in May of 2021 and provided a roadmap for a series of regulatory initiatives that government agencies (and anyone...
Continue ReadingA Deeper Dive into VEX Documents
At the end of last summer, I wrote a blog post explaining the merits of Vulnerability Exploitability eXchange (VEX) documents. Almost 8 months later, I stand by the importance of these...
Continue ReadingHow Russia Might Come After the West
The DDoS attack surge that began last week against Ukrainian government agencies and banks was a bad sign. I was actually preparing a post and wondering if it was appropriate to call out...
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