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Cybersecurity in Aviation: Rising Threats and Modernization Efforts

SecureWorld News

The onboard router that serves crew and passengers has been identified as one of the top cyber vulnerabilities , particularly if administrators neglect routine password changes and firmware updates. Ransomware is especially prevalent, with 55% of civil aviation cyber decision-makers admitting to being victims in the past 12 months.

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Cybersecurity Risks of 5G – And How to Control Them

eSecurity Planet

Consumers and organizations are enthused about the operational benefits of more robust mobile connectivity, but the shift to 5G networks doesn’t come without risks. Service providers and 5G-enabled device manufacturers both have critical roles to play in the success and sustainability of this wireless network rollout.

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Is Cisco’s Acquisition of Splunk a Shade of Brilliance or Madness?

Security Boulevard

In 2000, they understood IP telephony, wireless, and load balancing were going and bet big. AI-enabled security protection layers are needed to handle the expected growth of AI-enabled email phishing attacks, DDoS attacks, and identity theft. Why would Cisco Systems unload $28 billion and change for this company?

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Why Healthcare IoT Requires Strong Machine Identity Management

Security Boulevard

IoT Business News has also published a list of four types of medical devices that are susceptible to hacking which include: wireless infusion pumps, implanted devices, smartpens, and vital sign monitors. Compromised devices can be leveraged as part of a botnet or can contribute to a DDoS attack which can further hinder an organization.

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Best Network Security Tools 2021

eSecurity Planet

Breach and attack simulation (BAS): XM Cyber. XM Cyber Platform. XM Cyber launched in 2016 and is a winner for its innovation in the breach and attack simulation arena. The Tel Aviv-based vendor focuses on cyber risk analytics and cloud security software to give network administrators more robust visibility into threats.