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Auditing the IRS: Asset Management Problems Causing Cybersecurity Risks

SecureWorld News

The Inspector General's report summarizes the IRS and its IT environment like this: "The reliance on legacy systems, aged hardware and software, and use of outdated programming languages poses significant risks, including increased cybersecurity threats and maintenance costs. How massive is the IRS information technology infrastructure?

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Experts Issue Best Practices for Migrating to Post-Quantum Cryptography and for Improving Orgs’ Cyber Culture

Security Boulevard

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released three quantum-resistant algorithm standards in 2024 and expects to release a fourth in 2026. Embrace change: Stay attuned to emerging cyber risks and be ready to modify cybersecurity processes accordingly.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Warns of Global Spear-Phishing Threat, While OWASP Releases AI Security Resources

Security Boulevard

Unraveling the True Security Risks ” (SecurityWeek) “ How deepfakes threaten biometric security controls ” (TechTarget) “ Deepfakes break through as business threat ” (CSO) 3 - Fake update variants dominate list of top malware in Q3 Hackers are doubling down on fake software-update attacks. and abroad, according to the agency.