

Accelerating Department of Defense mission workloads with Azure
As the Azure engineering team continues to deliver a rapid pace of innovation for defense customers, we’re also continuing to support Department of Defense (DoD) customers and partners in delivering new capabilities to serve mission needs. In many cases, accelerating mission workloads means forging a faster and more secure way for teams to build, ship, and authorize new applications. For the broad range of suppliers providing goods...





Shining a Light on SolarCity: Practical Exploitation of the X2e IoT Device (Part One)
In 2019, Mandiant’s Red Team discovered a series of vulnerabilities present within Digi International’s ConnectPort X2e device, which allows for remote code execution as a privileged user. Specifically, Mandiant’s...


Shining a Light on SolarCity: Practical Exploitation of the X2e IoT Device (Part Two)
In this post, we continue our analysis of the SolarCity ConnectPort X2e Zigbee device (referred to throughout as X2e device). In Part One, we discussed the X2e at a high level, performed initial network-based attacks,...

Shining a Light on SolarCity: Practical Exploitation of the X2e IoT Device (Part Two)
In this post, we continue our analysis of the SolarCity ConnectPort X2e Zigbee device (referred to throughout as X2e device). In Part One, we discussed the X2e at a high level, performed initial network-based attacks,...





The battle over the EU’s far-reaching ePrivacy Regulation enters its final and crucial stage
The EU’s GDPR has had a massive effect on privacy worldwide. But as a post explained back in 2018, there’s more EU privacy legislation coming through which could have a similarly broad impact globally. Where the...


