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Cybersecurity Risks of 5G – And How to Control Them

eSecurity Planet

To be successful, an attacker must gain access to the 5G Service Based Architecture. From there, the risks posed are data access and a DoS attack on other network slices. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) released its National Strategy to Secure 5G implementation plan starting in January.

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Key Cybersecurity Trends for 2024: My Predictions

Jane Frankland

To counter advancing cyber threats, organisations will implement more sophisticated security measures like multi-factor authentication, micro-segmentation, and continuous monitoring. Organisations should stay informed, consult with insurance providers, and ensure they have adequate coverage in place to address evolving cyber risks.

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The Surge of Double Extortion Ransomware Attacks

Pen Test

Implement strong network segmentation, zero trust architecture, least privilege access controls, and VPNs to strictly limit lateral movement. Cyber insurance will likely continue covering ransomware incidents, but insurers may increase scrutiny of policyholders' security measures before offering coverage. Don't let patching lag.

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Meet the 2021 SC Awards judges

SC Magazine

Since founding Cedric Leighton Associates, he has become an internationally known strategic risk expert. Leighton is also a founding partner of CYFORIX, specializing in the field of cyber risk. David Poe is the vice president of data architecture and shared solutions for United Way Worldwide.