Source: NSA, CISA
Release Date: 05-Oct-2023
The National Security Agency (NSA) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released this joint cybersecurity advisory to highlight the most common cybersecurity misconfigurations in large organizations, and detail the tactics, techniques, and procedures actors use to exploit these misconfigurations.
Through NSA and CISA Red and Blue team assessments, as well as through the activities of NSA and CISA Hunt and Incident Response teams, the agencies identified the following 10 most common network misconfigurations:
These misconfigurations illustrate (1) a trend of systemic weaknesses in many large organizations, including those with mature cyber postures, and (2) the importance of software manufacturers embracing secure-by-design principles to reduce the burden on network defenders:
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