Security Affairs

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Their ransom notes share stylistic similarities with SenSayQ ransomware, and their TOR websites use similar technologies. The newspaper described the breach as a deep embarrassment due to the efforts of the firm in the cybersecurity industry. Group-IB suggests a connection between the Brain Cipher and EstateRansomware groups.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 21, 2025

out of 10, putting it in “drop everything” territory for IT and cybersecurity teams. The vulnerability impacts SharePoint Server versions 2016, 2019, and Subscription Edition. “Why The more widely adopted a technology is, the more attractive it becomes as a target. The vulnerability received a CVSS score of 9.8 Permalink

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 21, 2025

The cybersecurity market is booming, offering many options but not all solutions are created equal. To help you cut through the noise, weve curated a list of 20 top cybersecurity technology providers that stand out for their innovation, impact, and effectiveness. Cisco: Best for Integrated Network Security 16 $242.51

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 9, 2025

military fiscal year 2025 dedicates approximately $30 billion to cybersecurity , marking it as a crucial focus in the broader $895.2 Richard Staynings , Chief Security Strategist for IoT security company Cylera and teaching professor for cybersecurity at the University of Denver, provides comments throughout. billion military budget.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

presidential election in 2016 and technologists and regulators have been monitoring and developing measures to address election meddling by foreign adversaries, which now happens routinely. The FBI and officials from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said the U.S.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Nowadays, a lot of cybersecurity professionals use IDA Pro as their primary tool for reverse engineering. We started working on hrtng back in 2016, when we forked the hexrays_tools plugin developed by Milan Bohacek.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 27, 2025

President Trump last week issued a flurry of executive orders that upended a number of government initiatives focused on improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture. One of the CSRB’s most recognizable names is Chris Krebs (no relation), the former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

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Anton on Security

MAY 15, 2025

related to cybersecurity where the air is thick with buzzwords and the vendor halls echo with promises of a massive revolutioneveryyear. It was as if vendors had discovered again magical incantation that could solve all cybersecurity woes. It seemed like many technologies thought to be on their last legs are, well, not.

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Joseph Steinberg

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Rockville, MD – November 17, 2021 – Sepio Systems , the leader in Zero Trust Hardware Access (ZTHA), announced today that cybersecurity expert Joseph Steinberg has joined its advisory board. Steinberg has led organizations within the cybersecurity industry for nearly 25 years and is a top industry influencer worldwide.

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Joseph Steinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2022

I am happy (and proud) to announce that SecureMySocial, a cybersecurity company that I co-founded, has been issued its fifth United States patent for social media security. US 9,374,374 – Granted in June of 2016. US 9,813,419 – Granted in November of 2017. US 10,084,787 – Granted in September of 2018.

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

The FBI has a long legacy of being at the forefront of technology, but managing those systems while keeping up with the latest advances in tech is an unforgiving task.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Syniverse service provider discloses a security breach, threat actors have had access to its databases since 2016 and gained some customers’ credentials. Syniverse is a global company that provides technology and business services for a number of telecommunications companies as well as a variety of other multinational enterprises.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In 2016, DARPA ran a similarly styled event for artificial intelligence (AI). The researchers have since commercialized the technology, which is now busily defending networks for customers like the U.S. AIs would improve every year because all of the core technologies are continually improving. People train for months.

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Adam Levin

JUNE 17, 2020

CIA-developed hacking tools stolen in 2016 were compromised by an organizational culture of lax cybersecurity, according to an internal memo. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) has been outspoken about the need to improve cybersecurity at government agencies.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 22, 2021

Norse imploded rather suddenly in 2016 following a series of managerial missteps and funding debacles. Flushed with venture capital funding in 2012, Norse’s founders started hiring dozens of talented cybersecurity professionals. whose LinkedIn profile says is now chief technology officer at RedTorch.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Back in 2016, the primary focus of our expert was on major cybergangs that targeted financial institutions, banks in particular. Let’s delve into some of the major shifts that have taken place in the cybersecurity sphere in the past five years and see how they have transformed the way Russian-speaking cybercriminals operate.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Countries trying to influence each other’s elections entered a new era in 2016, when the Russians launched a series of social media disinformation campaigns targeting the US presidential election. It’s not clear how these technologies will change disinformation, how effective they will be or what effects they will have.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Jeff Bezos of Amazon, and Larry Page and Sergey Brin of Google did more than anyone else to actualize digital commerce as we’re experiencing it today – including its dark underbelly of ever-rising threats to privacy and cybersecurity. Blockchain technology in 2019 may prove to be what the internet was in 1999.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Related: GenAI’s impact on elections It turns out that the vast datasets churned out by cybersecurity toolsets happen to be tailor-made for ingestion by Generative AI ( GenAI ) engines and Large Language Models ( LLMs.) LW: We’re at a very early phase of GenAI and LLM getting integrated into cybersecurity; what’s taking shape?

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 4, 2019

With the largest concentration of cybersecurity expertise –– the “oil” — in the world, Maryland is fast changing from the Old Line State into “Cybersecurity Valley.” In Silicon Valley, the initial technology seeds were planted in World War II, when the U.S. There’s oil in the state of Maryland – “cyber oil.”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

LG Electronics of South Korea has made an official announcement that it is going to acquire Cybersecurity startup Cybellum for an undisclosed amount. However, trade analysts estimate LG could offer close to $140 m to the vehicle Cybersecurity startup in order to close the deal by this year’s end.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Senator Ron Wyden asked, and the NSA didn’t answer : The NSA has long sought agreements with technology companies under which they would build special access for the spy agency into their products, according to disclosures by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden and reporting by Reuters and others. government agency, since only the U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Achieving funding is no simple task, and cybersecurity entrepreneurs have a difficult path competing in a complex and competitive landscape. Luckily for cybersecurity startups, there’s no shortage of interest in tomorrow’s next big security vendors. Investments in cybersecurity more than doubled from $12 billion to $29.5

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Despite all this, there is one tech category that has held up fairly well: Cybersecurity. Just look at a report from M&A advisory firm Houlihan Lokey , which found that private cybersecurity company funding grew by 9.4% There have been a number of impressive funding rounds this year for cybersecurity startups.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 8, 2019

Wondering about the state of global cybersecurity in 2019? Wonder no more with these nine cybersecurity predictions for where the new year will take us — and what it means for our digital properties, online lives and livelihoods. The Internet of Things is a remarkable benchmark in human technological advancement.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 10, 2025

Yesterday, we reported that the April 2025 cumulative security update KB5002700 for Microsoft Office 2016 has triggered widespread application crashes. Initially, it was assumed that Microsoft would resolve the […] The post Microsoft Releases Emergency Fix for Office 2016 Update Crashes appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2019

Canadian media revealed that in November 2016, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) was a hit by a large-scale cyberattack. Anthony Philbin, ICAO’s chief of communications, attempted to reassure the community following the disclosure of the attack that has happened in 2016. James Wan. “In explained Faou.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

First its Akamai Technologies that hit the news headlines for acquiring Israel-based startup Guardicore. After purchasing the company, Akamai Technologies is planning to beef up its cloud offerings and assist businesses in combating ransomware attacks. Thus, it helps block ransomware attacks spreading from one app to other.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

This has even been the case for high-priority categories like cybersecurity. See the Top Cybersecurity Startups. IT talent is particularly troublesome for the cybersecurity industry, with a persistent talent shortage that has continued to grow despite the down economy. billion so far this year, down significantly from $26.52

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 19, 2019

Since the 2016 US presidential election, there have been an endless series of ideas about how countries can defend themselves. In cybersecurity, this is known as a " kill chain." The first was Russia's tactic during the 2016 US presidential election; it employed the second during the 2018 midterm elections.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 28, 2021

Whether perceived or real, a lack of understanding about blockchain technology has slowed the adoption of advanced distributed database technology in the past decade. We’ll look at what blockchain technology is, how its development relates to cybersecurity, and the state of blockchain-based security solutions.

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Joseph Steinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

To help the world achieve such an objective, the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been running a competition since 2016 to develop new quantum-proof standards for cryptography – winners are expected to be announced sometime in the next year, and multiple approaches are expected to be endorsed.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. Here are our picks for the top 20 cybersecurity vendors plus 10 honorable mentions – with the caveat that three of those 30 companies could soon become one. Malwarebytes.

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Joseph Steinberg

MAY 12, 2021

Over the ensuing years, experts have repeatedly pointed out that not only were many of the technology systems being deployed to improve the efficiency of fuel distribution infrastructure management introducing dangerous vulnerabilities, but that a cyber-attack against the operator of a fuel pipeline was eventually going to both occur and succeed.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Cybersecurity vaccines are emerging as a new tool to defend against threats like ransomware and zero-day vulnerabilities. Cybersecurity firms have released “vaccines” in recent days to protect against the widely used STOP ransomware strain and the new Apache Log4Shell vulnerability. Vaccines a Tool for Fighting Ransomware.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Cybersecurity is an increasingly significant focus for many companies as cyberattacks become more frequent and more costly. Which are 5 Cybersecurity trends in the professional services sector? The cybersecurity landscape is changing, and every industry will need to adapt. Automation and AI Will Come to Cybersecurity.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 24, 2020

Because all of the candidates still in play are essentially survivors from the initial group of submissions from 2016, there will also be future consideration of more recently developed ideas, Moody said. NIST has now begun the third round of public review.

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