CSO Magazine

JULY 5, 2022

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Small Business 117

Small Business Telecommunications Risk Technology 117

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 24, 2024

The path forward demands technological expertise and a profound understanding of the shifting dynamics of power and the dangers in the digital age. They will also learn best practices for effective risk mitigation and explore the complex challenges posed by securing the modern, highly connected supply chain.

Telecommunications 62

Telecommunications Digital transformation Software Technology 62

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 8, 2022

Our technological world is advancing at dizzying speeds. Add in an increasing focus on data becoming a crucial enterprise asset—as well as the introduction of countless database and analytical tools, digital twins, artificial intelligence, and machine learning—and we are dealing with unprecedented technical complexities and risk.

Artificial Intelligence 210

Artificial Intelligence Cyber Insurance Risk Telecommunications 210

Schneier on Security

JULY 24, 2019

Some hold this view dogmatically, claiming that it is technologically impossible to provide lawful access without weakening security against unlawful access. But, in the world of cybersecurity, we do not deal in absolute guarantees but in relative risks. That telecommunications company was GTE­which became Verizon.

Encryption 257

Encryption Telecommunications Risk Government 257

IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

It went into effect on 13 th August 2020 and addresses the new prohibition on the use of banned telecommunications equipment and services, while also clarifying the ban from 2019 on buying such equipment. There are five specific companies that fall under the category of ‘Prohibited Technology’. government and industry. .

Telecommunications 101

Telecommunications Surveillance Government Manufacturing 101

SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2022

Is it better to cut off Russia or allow free communication, with all the risks and benefits it provides? We know that war has impacts on telecommunications, but what we've seen in Ukraine is on a different level.". Tech firms are making very hard decisions. Here's a roundup of news from the past couple of days that caught my eye.

Technology 73

Technology Internet Internet Telecommunications 73

Schneier on Security

AUGUST 14, 2019

Some hold this view dogmatically, claiming that it is technologically impossible to provide lawful access without weakening security against unlawful access. But, in the world of cybersecurity, we do not deal in absolute guarantees but in relative risks. That telecommunications company was GTE -- which became Verizon.

Encryption 230

Encryption Telecommunications Risk Government 230

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 13, 2022

The Russian government, military, and intelligence service may wish to achieve some operational effect, for example, disrupting the power grid or interfering with telecommunications infrastructure, which may be part of a larger war plan. Educate your employees on threats and risks such as phishing and malware. The efficacy of hygiene.

Cybersecurity 188

Cybersecurity Cybercrime Education Passwords 188

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2021

A recent study by telecommunications provider, TextAnywhere, looked into the screen habits of 1,000 employees in the UK and revealed that over two-thirds (67.4%) are using their mobiles for work, imposing a serious threat to business security. . According to Carbon Black reports , 88% of UK companies suffered security breaches last year.

Risk 52

Risk Cyber Attacks Telecommunications Mobile 52

Krebs on Security

MARCH 8, 2022

Lumen Technologies , an American company that operates one of the largest Internet backbones and carries a significant percentage of the world’s Internet traffic, said today it will stop routing traffic for organizations based in Russia. However, we are taking steps to immediately stop business in the region.”

Internet 292

Internet Internet Government Technology 292

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France won’t ban the Chinese giant Huawei from its upcoming 5G telecommunication networks. French President Emmanuel Macron announced that his government will not exclude Chinese telecom giant Huawei from the building of the upcoming 5G telecommunication networks.

Telecommunications 131

Telecommunications Advertising Technology Manufacturing 131

SC Magazine

MARCH 11, 2021

Organizations move on plans to strengthen security policies, increase training, and invest in technology. These efforts focused squarely on the people problem: addressing increased risk tied to employees working from home and workforce tensions amid societal pressures from the pandemic. Phishing remained the most frequent threat.

Risk 65

Risk Financial Services Technology Artificial Intelligence 65

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Enterprises in the finance, banking, and telecommunications sectors are the most susceptible to online fraud, but it can happen to any company,” said Vaidotas Sedys , Head of Risk Management at Oxylabs. ML algorithms scan thousands of transactions, identifying hidden correlations or patterns, an impossible task for human risk analysts.

Artificial Intelligence 100

Artificial Intelligence Identity Theft Telecommunications Big data 100

Pen Test Partners

JANUARY 8, 2024

Intelligence, espionage, technological advancements and other learnings from our annual company conference at the historic and underappreciated Latimer House. The idea was to reduce the risk of valuable information such as troop movements, ship routes, or other plans falling into the wrong hands.

Computers and Electronics 113

Computers and Electronics Risk Technology Manufacturing 113

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: The Increased Telco Cybersecurity Challenges in the 5G Era madhav Tue, 09/12/2023 - 05:15 Telecommunications firms have always faced a unique set of security challenges. Securing investments and technology is not just about deploying preventive or responsive controls.

Threat Reports 77

Threat Reports Telecommunications IoT Cybersecurity 77

Security Affairs

MARCH 11, 2022

Lapsus$ Ransomware gang is looking for insiders willing to sell remote access to major technology corporations and ISPs. Thursday, March 10, Lapsus$ ransomware gang announced they’re starting to recruit insiders employed within major technology giants and ISPs, such companies include Microsoft, Apple, EA Games and IBM.

Ransomware 108

Ransomware Telecommunications Technology VPN 108

Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2024

Cybersecurity experts at Resecurity have highlighted the escalating risks stemming from the Dark Web, where malicious actors may exploit compromised credentials of ISP/Telco engineers, Data-Center Technicians, Network Engineers, IT Infrastructure Managers, and Outsourcing companies that manage networks for their enterprise clients.

Engineering 127

Engineering Passwords Telecommunications Accountability 127

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 29, 2024

However, privacy and data security concerns are set to play a vital role as new vendors and technologies emerge to capitalize on 5G capabilities. This expansion and significant architectural changes will create highly complex networks, exposing new vulnerabilities and more significant risks as we move towards a post-quantum (PQ) world.

Mobile 71

Mobile Risk Technology Telecommunications 71

Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2020

officials responsible for national security and telecommunications were meeting their peers in Britain ahead of the final decision on Huawei 5G technology. officials responsible for national security and telecommunications were meeting their peers in Britain in the attempt to convince U.K. According to U.K.

Telecommunications 74

Telecommunications Government Advertising Architecture 74

Adam Levin

JANUARY 9, 2019

85% of the National Institute of Standards and Technology , which produces the Cybersecurity Framework of private and public sector security standards. In addition to the short term risk of increased vulnerability to cyber attack, the shutdown could drive qualified candidates away from the public sector for years to come.

Government 197

Government Cybersecurity Telecommunications Cyber Attacks 197

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 20, 2021

–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Global technology association ISACA and the Greek Ministry of Digital Governance today announced an agreement to further strengthen the cybersecurity landscape and drive increased cybersecurity awareness and training opportunities in Greece. SCHAUMBURG, Ill.–(

Government 52

Government Cybersecurity Telecommunications Education 52

Security Affairs

JULY 5, 2020

UK officials are drawing up proposals to stop installing new Huawei equipment in the 5G network within the year, they also plan to speed up the replacement of Chinese technology that has been already deployed. The UK intelligence analysis believe that US ban on Chinese 5G technology will force Huawei to use untrusted technology.

Technology 113

Technology Telecommunications Risk Manufacturing 113

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The threat of attacks against Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) – energy, utilities, telecommunications, and transportation – is a top priority. Reducing the risk of attacks such as ransomware and malware on CNI will be paramount to the stability of national economies for the years to come.

Energy and Utilities 77

Energy and Utilities Cybersecurity Ransomware Technology 77

The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

We're joined by Terry Dunlap the co-founder of ReFirm Labs to talk about why software supply chain risks. We’re joined by Terry Dunlap the co-founder of ReFirm Labs to talk about why software supply chain risks are real -and growing. government ban on the technology. government agencies and in cities and towns. agencies.

Risk 40

Risk Surveillance Firmware Technology 40

Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

There is definitely a national security risk in buying computer infrastructure from a country you don't trust. Meanwhile, the chairman of China's technology giant Huawei has pointed to NSA spying disclosed by Edward Snowden as a reason to mistrust US technology companies. This is a complicated topic.

Surveillance 212

Surveillance Wireless Government Internet 212

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity publishes a Threat Landscape for 5G Networks, assessing the threats related to the fifth generation of mobile telecommunications networks (5G). An EU-wide Coordinated Risk Assessment of 5G networks has been published on the 9 th October 2019. Understanding threat exposure. Next Steps.

Architecture 121

Architecture Risk Telecommunications Advertising 121

Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2023

Data breaches caused by weak security measures and procedures result in severe monetary losses, erosion of clients’ trust, and irreversible reputation damage to organizations in the healthcare, financial services, technology, and retail industries, as well as government and public sector entities. What Are Data Breaches?

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Healthcare Telecommunications Financial Services 52

Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Protecting our kids and teens online is critically important, particularly since COVID increased our reliance on technology,” said Blackburn in a press release. Big Tech has brazenly failed children and betrayed its trust, putting profits above safety. Such content includes the promotion of unlawful products for minors (e.g.

Media 125

Media Telecommunications Accountability Advertising 125

Security Affairs

AUGUST 25, 2018

Chinese-owned telecommunications firm Huawei has been banned from Australia’s 5G network due to security concerns. We have been informed by the Govt that Huawei & ZTE have been banned from providing 5G technology to Australia. Has safely & securely delivered wireless technology in Aust for close to 15 yrs.

Telecommunications 75

Telecommunications Manufacturing Government Wireless 75

Security Affairs

JANUARY 12, 2020

The United States always highlighted the risks to national security in case of adoption of Huawei equipment and is inviting internet providers and telco operators in allied countries to ban Huawei. The US regulators consider the Chinese equipment in US telecommunications networks a threat to homeland security.

Telecommunications 90

Telecommunications Advertising Architecture Government 90

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The French agency noticed that the threat actors used different techniques to avoid detection, including the compromise of low-risk equipment monitored and located at the edge of the target networks. The Government experts pointed out that in some cases the group did not deployed any backdoor in the compromised systems.

Government 116

Government Telecommunications Accountability Phishing 116

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2022

And while cosmetic security measures are in place, security leaders have long warned that technologies produced by Chinese companies can be exploited by China’s government. Even more concerning is that over 21,000 cameras did not have any authentication setup, allowing anyone to access them, leaving owners at risk of cyberattack.

Surveillance 136

Surveillance Manufacturing Passwords Internet 136

Security Affairs

JULY 1, 2020

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that Chinese telecommunications giants Huawei and ZTE are considered as national security threats. The FCC confirms its efforts to protect the national communications networks from security risks posed by the use of Chinese equipment. The FCC’s move definitively bans U.S.

Government 94

Government Telecommunications Internet Internet 94

Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2022

The company is investigating claims of a data breach which, if confirmed, could pose serious risks to the customers of the company. On Thursday, March 10, the group announced they’re starting to recruit insiders employed within major technology giants and ISPs, such companies include Microsoft, Apple, EA Games and IBM.

Telecommunications 92

Telecommunications Data breaches VPN Hacking 92

Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. Be On Your Guard with the Most Treacherous Insider Roles A paramount priority when addressing the threat is to distinguish the fundamental insider risks.

Security Awareness 40

Security Awareness Risk Cyber threats Cyber Risk 40

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

CISA, the NSA, and the FBI strongly encourage all organizations to review and apply these mitigations to improve their cybersecurity posture and minimize the risk of compromise. PRC state-sponsored cyber actors continue to exploit known vulnerabilities and use publicly available tools to target networks of interest.

Passwords 81

Passwords Telecommunications Government Cybersecurity 81

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Sandworm (aka BlackEnergy and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). The researchers observed C2 infrastructure relying on dynamic DNS domains masquerading as Ukrainian telecommunication service providers. ” MSTIC said.

Ransomware 93

Ransomware Telecommunications DNS Hacking 93