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Highlights from the New U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy

Krebs on Security

” THE MOST ACTIVE, PERSISTENT THREAT In 2012 (approximately three national cyber strategies ago), then director of the U.S. less dependent on foreign suppliers; the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative ; and the National Strategy to Secure 5G. ” Many of the U.S. ” The strategy anticipates the U.S.

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AI and Trust

Schneier on Security

Two, that the confusion will increase with artificial intelligence. I wrote about this in 2012 in a book called Liars and Outliers. Surveillance is the business model of the Internet. Manipulation is the other business model of the Internet. This is how the Internet works.

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Vulnerability Recap 4/1/24: Cisco, Fortinet & Windows Server Updates

eSecurity Planet

Vendors and researchers disclosed a wide range of vulnerabilities this week from common Cisco IOS, Fortinet, and Windows Server issues to more focused flaws affecting developers (PyPI), artificial intelligence (Ray, NVIDIA), and industrial controls (Rockwell Automation). The fix: Update affected versions ASAP: FortiClient EMS 7.2:

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Versa Unified SASE Review & Features 2023

eSecurity Planet

Founded in 2012, Versa Networks seeks to deploy a single software operating system, called VOS, to converge and integrate cloud and on-premises security, networking, and analytics. Who is Versa Networks? Using VOS, Versa enables customers and service providers to deploy SASE and software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) solutions.

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Point-of-Sale (POS) Security Measures for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Don Duncan, security engineer at NuData Security, told eSecurity Planet by email that POS systems are often dangerously easy to penetrate with malware , including the following (among many others): Dexter was discovered by Seculert (now Radware) researchers in 2012. vSkimmer malware, a successor to Dexter, dates back to 2013.

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Top Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022

eSecurity Planet

Abnormal Security applies artificial intelligence to catch suspicious identities, relationships, and context within email communications and can help organizations securely migrate from legacy to cloud infrastructure. Venture Cybereason 2012 Boston, MA 1,100 $713.6 SpiderSilk. Series C Bitglass 2013 Campbell, CA 170 $150.1

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed

ForAllSecure

Such a scenario isn’t fantasy; something like this actually existed between 2012 and 2014. The internet, has some source sites. Kaksonen: My take is the this: We are more networked today and we have this internet of things, and bring your own devices. I’m talking about Heartbleed or CVE 2014-0160.