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Press Release | Oct. 7, 2019

Cybersecurity Advisory: Mitigating VPN Vulnerabilities

NSA

FORT MEADE, Md.  –  

While actively defending our National Security Systems, NSA identifies vulnerabilities that could leave systems compromised. In response, NSA develops and issues Cybersecurity Advisories, Information sheets, Technical Reports, and Operational Risk Notices. NSA recommends users regularly review and take action based on these publications, available on NSA.gov here.

Network administrators should apply all available software updates, automate the process to the extent possible, and us an update service provided directly from the vendor. See the latest Cybersecurity Advisory here.