eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

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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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The European Union is poised to place more demands on manufacturers to design greater security into their wireless and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The goal of the amendment – called a “delegated act” – is to ensure that all wireless devices are safe before they are sold in the EU. Common EU Security Standards.

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 10, 2022

Last week, I attended an excellent briefing given by Tom Gillis, Senior Vice President and General Manager of VMware’s Networking and Advanced Security Business Group, in which he discussed various important cybersecurity-related trends that he and his team have observed. Sampling No Longer Works.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Here’s part two of Last Watchdog’s year-end tête-à-tête with top cybersecurity experts. We asked two questions: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, with respect to mitigating cyber risks at my organization? As the adoption of generative AI accelerates, organizations must prioritize security and risk management.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2021

Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) products refer to a combination of medical applications and devices connected to healthcare information technology systems through an online computer network or a wireless network. Therefore, one must understand the risk level of a medical device and its intended… Posted by: Carnell Council.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

There exists a class of tiny and highly maneuverable devices that introduce a variety of cybersecurity risks you probably haven’t considered before. Let’s overview common tools or platforms built specifically to hack drones and see how some of these may assist cybersecurity applications in real world scenarios. Dronesploit.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Adopting and applying cybersecurity principles can help you secure your company and decrease the danger of a data breach. Below is a five-step strategy to analyze the efficacy of your existing corporate safety protocols and reduce the risks of cyberattacks. Protect your wireless system with full backups.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

For instance, a 2FA received on a mobile phone through an SMS delivered through wireless connection. The post How to avoid Video Conferencing Security Risks appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. As this feature helps in obtaining an out -of-band-authentication, it can be regarded as most secure.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently launched a new website aimed at educating small business owners on the risks of cybercrime and the steps they can take to protect their business. Furthermore, in 2016, hackers breached half of all small businesses in the United States, according to the 2016 State of SMB Cybersecurity Report.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 10, 2021

Note 2- The Company that is into the sales of semiconductor and wireless communication related to hardware and software is also into philanthropic activities and does so through its business segment dubbed The Qualcomm Foundation.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2021

. “The MiniMed remote controller, which uses a wireless radio frequency (RF) to communicate with your insulin pump, helps to program a set amount of insulin (or bolus) into your Medtronic pump without pressing any insulin pump buttons.” ” states the URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL published by the medical equipment vendor.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

In the world of cybersecurity in particular, the end of the year brings an avalanche of predictions for what the threat landscape will look like in the year ahead. Things like AI / ML, cloud computing, the cybersecurity skills gap, and ransomware are not really predictions but instead blatantly obvious. 2022 Cybersecurity Predictions.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Wireless cameras are kinda useless, say cops. I❤️POE: Does your home security need a rethink? The post ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 10, 2024

AirDrop hashing is weaksauce: Chinese citizens using peer-to-peer wireless comms “must be identified.” The post China Cracks Apple Private Protocol — AirDrop Pwned appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

It’s mostly problems from the IT world, says Andy Norton, European Cyber Risk Officer at Armis. Networking, remote management, and wireless connectivity were all the rage and it made sense for IT and OT to be one from an admin point of view. The Guru decided to ask Armis’ European cyber risk officer, Andy Norton for his thoughts.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

SIM swapping involves the unauthorized transfer of a user's account to a SIM card controlled by malicious actors, achieved by convincing the victim's wireless carrier to make the change. RELATED: How to Protect Yourself from the Surge of Smartphone Hijacking ] Follow SecureWorld News for more stories related to cybersecurity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The digital society is ever-expanding, and with that has come an ever-increasing risk of cyber attack. A further risk vector is becoming apparent through the smart home – more and more people are making their home a natural extension of the digital world, and placing a lot of reliance on the web and smart tech.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Its primary goal is to meticulously identify vulnerabilities inherent within wireless communication systems (Smith & Johnson, 2018). This specialized form of testing has emerged as a crucial tool for evaluating the security of wireless networks and assessing their resilience against potential cyber-attacks (Davis & Brown, 2020).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 1, 2023

Europe Leads the Cybersecurity Regulation Dance divya Thu, 03/02/2023 - 06:58 Europe has emerged as a hub for developing cyber policies, acting to improve software security, and quickly reporting severe breaches. These steps intend to adjust European cybersecurity policy to the changing threat environment.

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Veracode Security

JULY 23, 2021

So how will this shape the future of cybersecurity, and software security? There are three key technology trends that we believe will impact cybersecurity, and software security, the most over the next several years. But IoT devices and cloud-connected software bring increased risk. The first trend is ubiquitous connectivity.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2022

All it takes is one individual to not be careful with their cybersecurity to put the others at risk. Also read: Cybersecurity Risks of 5G – And How to Control Them. It is also useful in assessing the security of wireless networks, as it can capture live, over-the-air wireless traffic. Aircrack-ng.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The US FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has warned users of Medtronic's MiniMed 600 Series Insulin Pump System—specifically, models for MiniMed 630G and MiniMed 670G —that their medical devices have a cybersecurity issue with its communication protocol.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 23, 2021

So how will this shape the future of cybersecurity, and software security? There are three key technology trends that we believe will impact cybersecurity, and software security, the most over the next several years. But IoT devices and cloud-connected software bring increased risk. The first trend is ubiquitous connectivity.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In a recent scrutiny of Sierra wireless routers, Forescout’s Vedere Labs uncovered 21 novel vulnerabilities that, though relatively straightforward to exploit, pose historical challenges for enterprises to rectify.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 15, 2023

Along with six older vulnerabilities , the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) has added a vulnerability in multiple Ruckus wireless products to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. This vulnerability reportedly impacts Ruckus ZoneDirector, SmartZone, and Solo Aps with Ruckus Wireless Admin panels version 10.4

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 23, 2023

But the University staff have taken all necessary measures to mitigate the risks associated with the Avos aka AvosLocker Ransomware attack. Cybersecurity Insiders has learnt from its resources that BlueField maintained a school alert system named “RamAlert” that was used to issue emergency notifications through wireless communication systems.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 24, 2023

However, the focus has now expanded to encompass wireless communication infrastructure, including towers and satellites. The post Microsoft alerts United States on Volt Typhoon Cyber Attack campaign appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 31, 2024

The ITG is a group of companies from across the wireline, wireless, VoIP, and cable industries that collaborate to trace, source, and ultimately, stop illegal robocalls. Some wireless companies are also providing services, which will display some variation of the message “possible scam” on the screen for unknown numbers that call you.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

With each passing year, cybersecurity threats grow more prevalent, advanced, and ominous for your business. IBM’s “ 2019 Cost of a Data Breach Report ” details the costs that come from a data breach as a result of various cybersecurity risks. What is a cybersecurity risk assessment?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 13, 2022

And the risk element was calculated based on 3 factors such as behavior, configuration and functioning. NOTE- Routers, computers, servers, wireless access points, ATMs, connected UPS devices, smart TVs, Printers, hypervisors and automation solutions along with patient monitoring solutions were also detected to be at extreme risk. .

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 25, 2023

New research highlights another potential danger from IoT devices, with a popular make of smart light bulbs placing your Wi-Fi network password at risk. We don’t just report on threats—we remove them Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Small businesses rarely have the capacity to hire a full-time cybersecurity professional, and the basic blocking and tackling of securing an organization can be overlooked, resulting in weak defenses that are vulnerable to even the less sophisticated or targeted cyberattacks. Many times, the issue is sheer size and staffing.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 14, 2022

National Security Agency (NSA) has issued a report that has outlined cybersecurity threats related to 5G Network Slicing. The cyber alert was issued to companies involved in the business of offering applications and services related to the high-speed wireless internet broadband services.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 25, 2023

As organizations across industries grapple with escalating cyber risks, the demand for skilled information security professionals has skyrocketed. RELATED: (ISC)2 Study: Cybersecurity Industry Facing 3.4 RELATED: (ISC)2 Study: Cybersecurity Industry Facing 3.4 Why might you want to pursue certification in cybersecurity?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2023

German lawmakers were briefed on the probe by the German Interior Ministry, the federal intelligence service, and the German cybersecurity agency in a classified hearing at the Bundestag’s digital committee in early April. “Cybersecurity and privacy protection are Huawei’s highest priority.”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 30, 2023

Now, perhaps more than ever, we can expect to see organizations make an increased push toward automation, growing competition for cybersecurity talent and major data breaches tied to employee turnover in the market. For those that make security a strategic priority, they will be far better equipped to deal with any new risks ahead.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 23, 2024

A SEC spokesperson in an update this week on the incident said the attacker was able to convince the unnamed wireless carrier. The bad actor who hacked into the X account of the Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this month gained access through a SIM swapping attack on the agency’s phone linked to the account.

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