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GCHQ implements World War II cipher machines in encryption app CyberChef

Security Affairs

UK intelligence agency GCHQ released emulators for World War II cipher machines (Enigma, Typex and The Bombe) that can be executed in the encryption app CyberChef. The post GCHQ implements World War II cipher machines in encryption app CyberChef appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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GUEST ESSAY – Notable events in hacking history that helped transform cybersecurity assessment

The Last Watchdog

military officials hired data analysts to crack the Japanese secret code known as JN-25. After analysts cracked the code, Commander Joseph Rochefort could relay the Japanese Navy’s future plans to Admiral Chester Nimitz. After the devastating blow of Pearl Harbor, U.S. This was considered a significant win for the U.S.

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Mental Health Apps are Likely Collecting and Sharing Your Data

Security Boulevard

Entities include healthcare providers, health plans, health clearing houses, and business associates (such as billing specialists or data analysts). It's important to understand that the Privacy Rule covers entities subject to it. and actively used/shared.

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Indicators of compromise (IOCs): how we collect and use them

SecureList

This is the most precious source of intelligence as it provides unique and reliable data from trusted systems and technologies. Kaspersky’s private Threat Intelligence Portal (TIP), which is available to customers as a service, offers limited access to such in-house technical data.

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Thinking About the Future of InfoSec (v2022)

Daniel Miessler

This smaller security team will be responsible for analyzing data from the various telemetry sources and ensuring that everything is within tolerance. This will include things like cloud configurations for open protocols, open ports, authenticated entities, encryption at rest, encryption in transit, who is accessing what items, etc.

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