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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.
Schneier on Security
JUNE 9, 2022
Twitter was fined $150 million for using phone numbers and email addresses collected for two-factor authentication for ad targeting
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Krebs on Security
JUNE 7, 2022
Netflix has a new documentary series airing next week — “ Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies & the Internet ” — in which Yours Truly apparently has a decent amount of screen time.
Troy Hunt
JUNE 4, 2022
I somehow ended up blasting through an hour and a quarter in this week's video with loads of discussion on the CTARS / NDIS data breach then a real time "let's see what the fuss is about" with news that one of our state's digital driver's licenses (DDL) may be easily forgeable.
Speaker: Karl Camilleri, Cloud Services Product Manager at phoenixNAP
Through a detailed analysis of major attacks and their consequences, Karl Camilleri, Cloud Services Product Manager at phoenixNAP, will discuss the state of ransomware and future predictions, as well as provide best practices for attack prevention and recovery.
Joseph Steinberg
JUNE 9, 2022
The Tenafly, New Jersey, Public School District has canceled final exams for its high school students after a ransomware cyberattack crippled the district’s computer infrastructure.
Schneier on Security
JUNE 6, 2022
Long article about Joshua Schulte, the accused leaker of the WikiLeaks Vault 7 and Vault 8 CIA data. Well worth reading. Uncategorized CIA leaks WikiLeaks
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Troy Hunt
JUNE 5, 2022
Four years ago now, I started making domains belonging to various governments around the world freely searchable via a set of APIs in Have I Been Pwned. Today, I'm very happy to welcome the 33rd government, Indonesia!
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 9, 2022
What is it about the elderly that makes them such attractive targets for cybercriminals? A variety of factors play a role. Related: The coming of bio-digital twins. Unlike many younger users online, they may have accumulated savings over their lives — and those nest eggs are a major target for hackers. Now add psychological variables to the mix of assets worth stealing. Perhaps elderly folks who haven’t spent a lot of time online are easier to deceive.
Schneier on Security
JUNE 8, 2022
People are leaking classified military information on discussion boards for the video game War Thunder to win arguments — repeatedly. Uncategorized games leaks military operational security secrecy
Lohrman on Security
JUNE 5, 2022
Frustration, anger and even desperation are showing up across diverse industries as the meaning of “more for less” is changing in America
Speaker: Ronald Eddings, Cybersecurity Expert and Podcaster
In this webinar, Ronald Eddings, Cybersecurity Expert, will outline the relationship between SaaS apps and IT & security teams, along with several actionable solutions to overcome the new difficulties facing your organization.
Daniel Miessler
JUNE 8, 2022
If you’ve not heard, there are these things called NFTs. I think they’re simultaneously the future of digital signaling and currently mostly hype. But whatever—that’s not what this post is about.
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 6, 2022
Reducing the attack surface of a company’s network should, by now, be a top priority for all organizations. Related: Why security teams ought to embrace complexity. As RSA Conference 2022 gets underway today in San Francisco, advanced systems to help companies comprehensively inventory their cyber assets for enhanced visibility to improve asset and cloud configurations and close security gaps will be in the spotlight. As always, the devil is in the details.
Anton on Security
JUNE 10, 2022
One of the things I do every year at the RSA conference is to wander the expo halls trying to deduce themes and trends for the industry. Before I go into my specific observations, I wanted to share what impressed me the most this time. My first reaction was the normalcy of it all?—?it it came as a shock as this was my first big event after, well, RSA 2020. It definitely felt like the industry was back, with all its goods and some of its bads.
Speaker: P. Andrew Sjogren, Sr. Product Marketing Manager at Very Good Security, Matt Doka, Co-Founder and CTO of Fivestars, and Steve Andrews, President & CEO of the Western Bankers Association
In this webinar, we have a great set of panelists who will take you through how Zero Data strategies can be used as part of a well-rounded compliance and security approach, and get you to market much sooner by also allowing for payment optimization. They’ll share how to grow your business faster and minimize costs for both security and compliance
Dark Reading
JUNE 10, 2022
Next-generation AI products learn proactively and identify changes in the networks, users, and databases using "data drift" to adapt to specific threats as they evolve
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 6, 2022
Pity the poor CISO at any enterprise you care to name. Related: The rise of ‘XDR’. As their organizations migrate deeper into an intensively interconnected digital ecosystem, CISOs must deal with cyber attacks raining down on all fronts. Many are working with siloed security products from another era that serve as mere speed bumps. Meanwhile, security teams are stretched thin and on a fast track to burn out. Help is on the way.
The Hacker News
JUNE 10, 2022
A new research undertaken by a group of academics from the University of California San Diego has revealed for the first time that Bluetooth signals can be fingerprinted to track smartphones (and therefore, individuals).
CyberSecurity Insiders
JUNE 9, 2022
Russia is saying that western nations like the United States and the UK are launching cyber attacks on its critical infrastructure in the name of “Glory of Ukraine”.
Speaker: Mike Cramer, Director of HIPAA & Data Security at The Word & Brown Companies
Now that companies are slowly allowing employees to return to work at the office, it's time to re-evaluate your company’s posture towards privacy and security. Join Mike Cramer, Director of HIPAA & Data Security at The Word & Brown Companies, for a discussion that will focus on compliance and the types of privacy and security measures your company should be aware of, as well as tips and methods for implementing these measures.
Dark Reading
JUNE 10, 2022
So-called Symbiote malware, first found targeting financial institutions, contains stealthy rootkit capabilities
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 7, 2022
Writing a code can be compared to writing a letter. Related: Political apps promote division. When we write a letter, we write it in the language we speak — and the one that the recipient understands. When writing a code, the developer does it in a language that the computer understands, that is, a programing language. With this language, the developer describes a program scenario that determines what the program is required to do, and under what circumstances.
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 7, 2022
Businesses now compete as ecosystems and the veracity of information must be protected, officials tell the audience at the RSA Conference Monday. The post Humans and identity are constants in the ever-changing world of cybersecurity appeared first on TechRepublic. CXO Security
WIRED Threat Level
JUNE 7, 2022
Apps collect sensitive data that could be subpoenaed by law enforcement or sold by data brokers. Business Security / Privacy
Dark Reading
JUNE 9, 2022
AI works best when security professionals and AI are complementing each other
Security Boulevard
JUNE 7, 2022
While malicious email attachments are nothing new, there’s reason to be particularly cautious when it comes to the new zero-day vulnerability, dubbed Follina, found in Microsoft Word, for which the tech giant almost immediately issued a workaround.
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 5, 2022
A new report from ISACA finds that 53% of respondents believe supply chain issues will stay the same or worsen over the next six months. The post Tech pros have low confidence in supply chain security appeared first on TechRepublic. Security
WIRED Threat Level
JUNE 7, 2022
Apps collect sensitive data that could be subpoenaed by law enforcement or sold by data brokers. Business Security / Privacy
Dark Reading
JUNE 6, 2022
A panel of CISOs at the RSA Conference outlined what a successful first 90-day plan looks like, and it boiled down to effective communication and listening
Security Boulevard
JUNE 10, 2022
Tesla Models 3 and Y can be unlocked and stolen via a bug in their NFC software. Two separate research groups found this new bug at around the same time. The post Tesla Fails Yet Again: Hackers can Steal Cars via NFC appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Cisco CSR
JUNE 6, 2022
Eighty-one percent of organizations told Gartner they have a multi-cloud strategy. As more organizations subscribe to cloud offerings for everything from hosted data centers to enterprise applications, the topology of the typical IT environment grows increasingly complex.
The Hacker News
JUNE 6, 2022
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two unpatched security vulnerabilities in the open-source U-Boot boot loader.
Dark Reading
JUNE 7, 2022
By using artificial intelligence to predict how an attacker would carry out their attack, we can deploy defenses and preemptively shut down vulnerable entry points
CyberSecurity Insiders
JUNE 6, 2022
Hackers were seen using Jersey computers to cyber attack servers operating in the United States, Germany and Hungary. The compromised machines were acting as devices to launch cyber attacks and the suspicion finger is currently rising towards Russia.
Security Affairs
JUNE 4, 2022
GitLab addresses a critical security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-1680, that could be exploited by an attacker to take over users’ accounts.
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