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Cybersecurity Snapshot: U.S. Gov’t Urges Adoption of Memory-Safe Languages and Warns About Iran Cyber Threat

Security Boulevard

government’s latest call for developers to use memory-safe programming languages, as well as its warning for cybersecurity teams regarding cyber risk from hackers tied to Iran. Plus, get the latest on ransomware trends, the quantum computing cyber threat and more! Check out the U.S. and the U.K.)

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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 Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) “ Timelines for migration to post-quantum (PQC) cryptography.” Embrace change: Stay attuned to emerging cyber risks and be ready to modify cybersecurity processes accordingly. Show how this capacity to adapt to new cyber threats helps strengthen the organization’s resilience.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Tenable Highlights Risks of AI Use in the Cloud, as UK’s NCSC Offers Tips for Post-Quantum Cryptography Adoption

Security Boulevard

These powerful quantum computers are expected to become generally available at some point between 2030 and 2040. The need to migrate to PQC stems from the ability quantum computers will have to decrypt data protected with todays public-key cryptographic algorithms.

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MY TAKE: Technology breakthroughs, emerging standards are coalescing to assure IoT integrity

The Last Watchdog

By 2030, according to IoT Analytics , we will be relying on some 41 billion IoT devices worldwide, up from 17 billion at the close of 2023. My big takeaways: Innovation and standards Ensuring that hyper-connected IoT devices are not only smarter and faster but also resilient against cyber threats is a very tall order.

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Trade Wars: How U.S. Tariffs Are Reshaping Cyber Risk and Resilience

SecureWorld News

National Security, Economic Strength ] Challenges for cybersecurity vendors and researchers include: Penetration testing tools and red-teaming software could face licensing restrictions, making it harder for companies to defend against cyber threats. cybersecurity companies. I can see this one being a major problem.

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CISA maintains stance on Russian cyber threats despite policy shift

Security Affairs

US CISA confirms no change in defense against Russian cyber threats despite the Trump administration’s pause on offensive operations. US CISA stated there is no change in defending against Russian cyber threats, despite the Trump administration’s temporary pause on offensive cyber operations.

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Trump Signs Executive Order Overhauling US Cybersecurity Policies

eSecurity Planet

The order shifts focus toward foreign cyber threats while limiting sanctions against domestic actors, including those related to potential election hacking. The order directs agencies, such as the NSA and CISA, to begin rolling out PQC-capable systems by January 2030. infrastructure.