Mitigating the Vulnerability Widely Thought to Have Caused the Equifax Breach

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The recent Equifax data breachmay have exposed Personally Identifiable Information (PII) on over 143 millions Americans.

It appears that this breach was caused by a Struts vulnerability – which allows a remote user to run code on a site. This vulnerability would be categorized under #9 of the OWASP Top 10list of the Most Critical Web Application Security Risks.

Matt Konda, Jemurai CEO & OWASP Global Chair, created a short video training for developers, where he shares his thoughts on mitigating this vulnerability.

Check it out:

Mitigating the Vulnerability Widely Thought to Have Caused the Equifax Breach from Jemurai on Vimeo.

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