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News alert: CyTwist launches threat detection engine tuned to identify AI-driven malware in minutes

The Last Watchdog

Rise of AI-driven threats AI has altered the dynamics of cyber conflict, enabling attackers to execute sophisticated operations previously associated with state-sponsored entities. These technologies bypass signature-based defenses and mimic legitimate behavior, making detection more challenging.

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Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the U.S. warn of PRC-linked cyber espionage targeting telecom networks

Security Affairs

The government agencies released a guide that advises telecom and critical infrastructure defenders on best practices to strengthen network security against PRC-linked and other cyber threats. The agencies recommend robust measures to protect enterprise networks against cyber threats. ” reads the joint advisory.

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Canada Releases 2025 National Cyber Security Strategy

SecureWorld News

The Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, on February 6th unveiled Canada's National Cyber Security Strategy (NCSS), a long-term plan to protect Canadians, businesses, and critical infrastructure from an increasingly complex cyber threat landscape.

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Securing Critical Infrastructure Against Cyberattacks

SecureWorld News

officials revealed that the Chinese group Volt Typhoon had maintained undetected access to power grids, ports, and telecommunications providers for as long as five years—long enough to map every breaker, valve, and switch they might someday wish to sabotage. Technology investment is moving in the same direction. In February, U.S.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 530 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

House banned WhatsApp on government devices due to security concerns Russia-linked APT28 use Signal chats to target Ukraine official with malware China-linked APT Salt Typhoon targets Canadian Telecom companies U.S.

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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. There’s another PQC standard called Covercrypt from the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI).

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Securing US Telecom: Senator Proposes Law in Wake of Salt Typhoon Hack

SecureWorld News

seeks to close critical cybersecurity gaps in the United States telecommunications infrastructure. The Secure American Communications Act comes in response to the recent Salt Typhoon attacks, a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign attributed to Chinese state-sponsored actors that compromised the U.S. telecommunications system.