Cyber Security Insight #5 – 2024

Ivanti develops a VPN product for remote access that is widely used by organizations around the world, including large corporations and government agencies. On January 10, 2024, the American IT software company Ivanti revealed two vulnerabilities in its VPN products, Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure. Both were zero-day vulnerabilities that had allegedly been exploited by Chinese state-sponsored hackers prior to the announcement. In this week’s Cyber Security Insights we will explore what happened and the consequences of the impact.