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Cloudflare rolls out post-quantum encryption for enterprise users
Internet security company Cloudflare, the world’s largest DDoS-mitigation service, plans to shift a sizable chunk of its traffic through post-quantum encrypted services over the next year. Approximately 35% of human-directed web traffic to Cloudflare’s network is currently protected through advanced encryption algorithms. These algorithms are theoretically designed to withstand attacks from significantly more powerful quantum…
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New Akira Ransomware Decryptor Leans on Nvidia GPU Power
A software programmer developed a way to use brute force to break the encryption of the notorious Akira ransomware using GPU compute power and enabling some victims of the Linux-focused variant of the malware to regain their encrypted data without having to pay a ransom. The post New Akira Ransomware Decryptor Leans on Nvidia GPU…
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Bedrock Security Embraces Generative AI and Graph Technologies to Improve Data Security
Bedrock Security today revealed it has added generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) capabilities along with a metadata repository based on graph technologies to its data security platform. The post Bedrock Security Embraces Generative AI and Graph Technologies to Improve Data Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Tackling Data Overload: Strategies for Effective Vulnerability Remediation
In part one of our three part series with PlexTrac, we address the challenges of data overload in vulnerability remediation. Tom hosts Dahvid Schloss, co-founder and course creator at Emulated Criminals, and Dan DeCloss, CTO and founder of PlexTrac. They share their expertise on the key data and workflow hurdles that security teams face today.…
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – Lessons From The ISOON Leaks
Authors/Presenters: Will Thomas & Morgan Brazier Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – Lessons From The ISOON Leaks appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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How can cloud security architectures incorporate NHI protection?
Are Your Cloud Security Architectures Adequate for NHI Protection? The spotlight is often on human identity protection. But have you ever considered the protection of Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? This is quickly becoming a critical point of discussion. But what exactly are NHIs, and why do they matter? NHIs are machine identities used in cybersecurity, created…
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – DFIR – Ctrl+Alt+Defeat: Using Threat Intelligence To Navigate The Cyber Battlefield
Authors/Presenters: Sophia McCall Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – DFIR – Ctrl+Alt+Defeat: Using Threat Intelligence To Navigate The Cyber Battlefield appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Invisible C2 — thanks to AI-powered techniques
Invisible C2 — thanks to AI-powered techniques Just about every cyberattack needs a Command and Control (C2) channel — a way for attackers to send instructions to compromised systems and receive stolen data. This gives us all a chance to see attacks that are putting us at risk. LLMs can help attackers avoid signature based detection Traditionally, C2 traffic might…
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How do I troubleshoot common issues with NHI automation?
Do NHIs and Secret Management Play a Vital Role in Cloud Security? If you’ve found yourself grappling with this question, you’re not alone. Machine identities, known as Non-Human Identities (NHIs), are swiftly gaining traction in the world of cybersecurity. If managed effectively, they can play a critical role in enhancing cloud security and control. To…
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What are the benefits of automating the NHI lifecycle in DevOps?
The Ongoing Challenge of Managing Non-Human Identities How can organizations bolster their cybersecurity plans and stay ahead of the game? One crucial strategy could be the efficient management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). However, the task of manually managing these NHIs and their secrets can be daunting and time-consuming, especially for organizations that operate in complex…
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Will Cisco’s Free Tech Training for 1.5M People Help Close EU’s Skills Gap?
Cisco’s training through its Networking Academy will help “build a resilient and skilled workforce ready to meet Europe’s digital transformation and AI objectives.”
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – DFIR – Tracking TTP Changes Of SocGhoulish
Author/Presenter: Chris Morgan Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – DFIR – Tracking TTP Changes Of SocGhoulish appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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AT&T technician Mark Klein, who exposed secret NSA spying, dies
Klein, a former AT&T technician turned whistleblower, exposed mass surveillance by the U.S. government in 2006. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Symantec Uses OpenAI Operator to Show Rising Threat of AI Agents
Symantec threat researchers used OpenAI’s Operator agent to carry out a phishing attack with little human intervention, illustrating the looming cybersecurity threat AI agents pose as they become more powerful. The agent learned how to write a malicious PowerShell script and wrote an email with the phishing lure, among other actions. The post Symantec Uses…
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Water utilities would get cybersecurity boost under bipartisan Senate bill
Small water and wastewater utilities would get a boost to their cybersecurity defenses under a bipartisan Senate bill that a pair of lawmakers re-introduced Thursday. Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., and Mike Rounds, R-S.D., are taking another swing at the Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act after the legislation stalled out in the 118th Congress.…
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – DFIR – Digital Hostage: Navigating Ransomware Realities
Author/Presenter: Luke Weatherburn-Bird Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – DFIR – Digital Hostage: Navigating Ransomware Realities appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Reading the Data Breach Tea Leaves: Preventing Data Exfiltration Before it Happens
Data exfiltration has traditionally been the end goal among threat actors whether it’s for financial gain, political gain or to simply wreak havoc. The post Reading the Data Breach Tea Leaves: Preventing Data Exfiltration Before it Happens appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Savings and Security: The Dual Benefits of FinOps and the Cloud
Organizations can adopt FinOps, a cloud financial management practice promoting shared accountability among engineering, finance and operations teams to balance innovation, security and cost efficiency. The post Savings and Security: The Dual Benefits of FinOps and the Cloud appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Accused LockBit ransomware developer extradited to the US
The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Rostislav Panev, who developed code and maintained infrastructure for LockBit, is now in U.S. custody. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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FCC Takes on China Threats with New National Security Council
The FCC is launching a new agency council to push back on Chinese-backed cyberthreats like Salt Typhoon by pushing telecoms to harden their defense, reduce their reliance on trade with foreign adversaries, and ensure continued U.S. leadership is key areas like AI, the IoT, quantum computing, and 5G and 6G networks. The post FCC Takes…
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Strengthening Security in the Cloud Era Requires Network Visibility and Understanding
Organizations need a seamless, application-focused security strategy that integrates network, identity and data protection into a unified approach. The post Strengthening Security in the Cloud Era Requires Network Visibility and Understanding appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Cybersecurity Challenges in the Telecom Sector: Protecting Data and Infrastructure
The telecommunications sector is the backbone of many processes in life and business and must improve its cybersecurity posture. The post Cybersecurity Challenges in the Telecom Sector: Protecting Data and Infrastructure appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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How can I integrate automated NHI auditing into our pipeline?
How Can Automated NHI Auditing Enhance Your Cybersecurity Strategy? Is your organization struggling with managing the ever-increasing volume of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) within your IT infrastructure? The NHI universe comprises machine identities created by combining a unique identifier or ‘Secret’ and the permissions granted to that Secret by a destination server. The challenge lies in…
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What security considerations should I keep in mind for NHI automation?
Why are Security Considerations Essential for Non-Human Identities Automation? The age of automation has dawned upon us. Automation carries the promise of immense business benefits, yet, it brings forth its own set of security challenges. For organizations heavily invested in leveraging Non-Human Identities (NHIs) for automation, how can these security considerations be comprehensively addressed and…
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What role do APIs play in automating NHI management?
Could API Automation Be The Missing Piece In Your NHI Management? One critical question stands out: Could the underutilized potential of API automation be the missing piece in your Non-Human Identities (NHI) management strategy? With the increasing complexity of cloud environments and the mounting demand for robust security measures, the answer is a resounding yes.…
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – DFIR – Are We There Yet?
Author/Presenter: James Phillips Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – DFIR – Are We There Yet? appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Hackers Use Trump’s Coin, Binance’s Name in Crypto Phishing Scam
Threat actors are running an email phishing scam to entice victims to install Binance software in hopes of collecting TRUMP coins. However, if they try, they instead get the ConnectWise RAT installed on their systems, which could let the malware steal sensitive information from the compromised machines. The post Hackers Use Trump’s Coin, Binance’s Name…
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Suspected North Korea Group Targets Android Devices with Spyware
A North Korea-backed threat group, APT37, disguised KoSpy as utility apps in Google Play to infect Android devices, using the spyware for such activities as gathering sensitive information, tracking locations, capturing screenshots, recording keystrokes, and accessing files. The post Suspected North Korea Group Targets Android Devices with Spyware appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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ISAC Executive Order Increases Risk for Small Towns
All of the small towns across America will have less time to prepare for and need more time to respond to and recover from threats to and attacks on their election infrastructure. The post ISAC Executive Order Increases Risk for Small Towns appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Security Neglect: Like an Unserviced Car, It’s Only a Matter of Time
Security is like car maintenance – you either keep up with it, or you deal with the consequences. And by the time you see the check engine light, it might already be too late. The post Security Neglect: Like an Unserviced Car, It’s Only a Matter of Time appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Lazarus Group deceives developers with 6 new malicious npm packages
Lazarus Group has burrowed deeper into the npm registry and planted six new malicious packages designed to deceive software developers and disrupt their workflows, researchers at cybersecurity firm Socket said in a Monday blog post. The North Korea-linked threat group embedded BeaverTail malware into the npm packages to install backdoors and steal credentials and data…
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Executive Perspectives: The Cybersecurity Leadership Landscape with Ryan Surry
In the latest episode of Axio’s Executive Insight Series, CEO Scott Kannry sits down with Ryan Surry, Founder and Managing Director of Intaso, to discuss the evolving role of security Read More The post Executive Perspectives: The Cybersecurity Leadership Landscape with Ryan Surry appeared first on Axio. The post Executive Perspectives: The Cybersecurity Leadership Landscape…
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How do I secure dynamic NHIs in a microservices architecture?
Should We Be Concerned About the Security of Dynamic NHIs in a Microservices Architecture? The advent of dynamic Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in a microservices architecture has undoubtedly added a new dimension to cybersecurity. But with this innovation comes an increased vulnerability. So, is the security of your dynamic NHIs something we should be worried about?…
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Legislative push for child online safety runs afoul of encryption advocates (again)
Two members of the Senate Judiciary Committee are preparing to introduce a bipartisan bill that would mandate tech companies to more swiftly report and remove child sexual abuse material hosted on their platforms, but critics warn it could result in the weakening or elimination of encrypted messaging services that many Americans rely on. The Stop…
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Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Fixes 57 Security Flaws – Including Active Zero-Days
Microsoft’s March 2025 Patch Tuesday includes six actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities. Learn about the critical vulnerabilities and why immediate updates are essential.
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No, Elon — X DDoS was NOT by Ukraine
X marks the botnet: Outage outrage was a Ukrainian cyberattack, implies our favorite African billionaire comedy villain. The post No, Elon — X DDoS was NOT by Ukraine appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – The Ransomware Negotiation Dilemma: The Pros And Cons Of Negotiation Strategies
Author/Presenter: Richard Foster Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – The Ransomware Negotiation Dilemma: The Pros And Cons Of Negotiation Strategies appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Sysdig Report Details Scope of Cybersecurity Challenges
A report published today by Sysdig finds that 60% of organizations maintain risky service accounts that have administrator-level access without implementing rotating access keys. The post Sysdig Report Details Scope of Cybersecurity Challenges appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Microsoft patches 57 vulnerabilities, including 6 zero-days
Microsoft patched 57 vulnerabilities affecting its foundational systems and core products, including six actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, the company said in its latest security update Tuesday. Four of the six zero-days, which were all added to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s known exploited vulnerabilities catalog, are high-severity on the CVSS scale. The software defects…
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Apple discloses zero-day vulnerability, releases emergency patches
Apple released emergency software patches Tuesday that address a newly identified zero-day vulnerability in the company’s WebKit web browser engine. Tracked as CVE-2025-24201, an attacker can potentially escape the constraints of Webkit’s Web Content sandbox, potentially leading to unauthorized actions. The sandbox is a security feature that isolates untrusted web content in order to prevent…
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X suffered a DDoS attack. Its CEO and security researchers can’t agree on who did it.
Social media service X was hit by a series of distributed denial-of-service attacks Monday, which rendered the platform formerly known as Twitter inaccessible at times for users with intermittent outages and errors, according to researchers. The cause of those attacks has been much harder to discern. Elon Musk, the site’s owner, described the incident as…
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – Exercise Army Cyber Spartan
Author/Presenter: Ben Helliwell Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – Exercise Army Cyber Spartan appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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DOGE axes CISA ‘red team’ staffers amid ongoing federal cuts
Affected staff say more than 100 employees working to protect U.S. government networks were ‘axed’ with no prior warning © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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New York sues Allstate and subsidiaries for back-to-back data breaches
Allstate and several of the insurance company’s subsidiaries were accused of poor security practices resulting in data breaches in 2020 and 2021 that exposed sensitive data on nearly 200,000 people, the New York State Attorney General office said in a lawsuit filed Monday. National General, an insurance company Allstate acquired for $4 billion in 2021,…
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Sean Plankey picked by Trump to be CISA director
President Donald Trump nominated Sean Plankey to head the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Committee on Tuesday, the last major piece to fall into place for cybersecurity leadership in his administration. Plankey served in the first Trump administration, holding a few posts with cyber responsibilities. He was the principal deputy assistant secretary for the Energy Department’s…
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Sony Removes 75,000 Deepfake Items, Highlighting a Growing Problem
Sony Music told UK regulators that it had to remove more than 75,000 deepfake songs and other material, the latest example of the burgeoning problem of AI-generated false videos, images, and sound that threaten everything from national security to business to individuals. The post Sony Removes 75,000 Deepfake Items, Highlighting a Growing Problem appeared first…
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Sola emerges from stealth with $30M to build the ‘Stripe for security’
Enterprises these days can choose from hundreds of apps and services available to secure their networks, data and assets — nearly as many more to help them manage all the alerts and extra work that those security apps generate. But what if you could build your own apps, customised to your own workloads, to simplify…
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Global Pressure Mounts for Apple as Brazilian Court Demands iOS Sideloading Within 90 Days
Apple argues sideloading threatens security, while users demand more choice. With global market pressure rising, will iOS open up to third-party apps?
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How GRC Engineering Turns Compliance into a Business Advantage
GRC engineering is about building systems that adapt to future challenges, not just improving current processes. The post How GRC Engineering Turns Compliance into a Business Advantage appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Long Arm of the Law Comes for Russian Crypto: Why Secret Service Seized Garantex
Authorities say Garantex has processed more than $96 billion in transactions since it launched in 2019.
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How can I secure NHIs during rapid deployment cycles?
Are Your Machine Identities Adequately Protected During Rapid Deployment Cycles? Organizations across industries are leveraging the unprecedented benefits of the cloud. Financial services, healthcare, travel, and tech-driven sectors like DevOps and SOC teams are especially invested. However, this adoption isn’t without its unique set of challenges. One pertinent question is, how can organizations secure Non-Human…
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What solutions support automated NHI lifecycle management?
Can Automated Non-Human Identities Lifecycle Management Lead to Better Cybersecurity? The fast-paced digital necessitates the use of automated processes in many areas, including cybersecurity. One such process, Non-Human Identities (NHIs) lifecycle management, has been gaining traction in recent years. But can comprehensive, automated NHI lifecycle management really provide the cybersecurity edge organizations seek? Data-driven insights…
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What PowerSchool won’t say about its data breach affecting millions of students
New details have emerged about PowerSchool’s data breach — but here’s what PowerSchool still isn’t saying. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – Tales Of DOMinica
Author/Presenter:Liam Follin Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – Tales Of DOMinica appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – Panel: Mythbusting The Silver Bullet
Authors/Presenters: Panel Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – Panel: Mythbusting The Silver Bullet appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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The Buddy System: Why Google is Finally Killing SMS Authentication
Like the Buddy System in The Simpsons, SMS authentication was only foolproof if everything went right. But when both “buddies” could be compromised at the same time, the entire system was doomed to fail. The post The Buddy System: Why Google is Finally Killing SMS Authentication appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Microsoft: Massive Malvertising Campaign Infects a Million Devices
A massive malvertising campaign that targeted individuals watching pirated videos on illegal streaming sites redirected them several times before landing them at GitHub repositories that hosted infostealers and other malware, according to Microsoft The post Microsoft: Massive Malvertising Campaign Infects a Million Devices appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Trump Administration and the Russian Cyber Threat, Firefox Privacy Changes
In this episode, we discuss whether the Trump administration ordered the U.S. Cyber Command and CISA to stand down on the Russian cyber threat. We also touch on the Canadian tariff situation with insights from Scott Wright. Additionally, we discuss the recent changes to Firefox’s privacy policy and what it means for user data. **…
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What are the cost implications of advanced NHI protection?
What is the True Cost of Not Investing in Non-Human Identities Protection? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are increasingly significant where automated operations and cloud-based infrastructures dominate. But what happens when businesses overlook the value of advanced NHI protection? What are the financial implications your organization can face if such protection is not put in place? These…
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How do I measure the effectiveness of our NHI security measures?
A Perplexing Dilemma or a Solvable Query? Have you ever puzzled over how to measure the effectiveness of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) security in your organization? You understand the importance of NHIs. But quantifying their security effectiveness remains crucial yet challenging. Grasping the Depth of NHIs Let’s briefly revisit the essence of NHIs. NHIs comprise a…
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Keynote: Matt Broomhall & Richard DeVere
Authors/Presenters: Matt Broomhall & Richard DeVere Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Keynote: Matt Broomhall & Richard DeVere appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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How can NHI risks be reduced without compromising system performance?
Are your Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets effectively managed? NHIs and Secrets have emerged as crucial elements. However, the question looms: are these entities being effectively managed to reduce risks without compromising system performance? Understanding the Critical Role of NHIs and Secrets NHIs are machine identities used in cybersecurity, akin to digital passports that provide…
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Keynote: Flushing Away Preconceptions Of Risk
Author/Presenter: Thom Langford Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Keynote: Flushing Away Preconceptions Of Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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What are the best governance practices for managing NHIs?
What Drives the Need for Effective Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Governance Practices? Are we really addressing the potential dangers that lurk behind poorly managed non-human identities (NHIs)? With a sharp increase in the interconnectedness of modern systems, the importance of proper NHIs management cannot be overstated. Organizations need to incorporate NHIs and secrets management into their…
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How can NHIs affect our overall threat landscape?
Are We Overlooking Non-Human Identities in Our Cybersecurity Strategy? How often do we give due consideration to the Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? The role of NHIs and their ‘secrets’ management in creating a robust and secure IT infrastructure is often underestimated. NHIs, primarily machine identities, form the backbone of secure transactions. They are, in a way,…
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How do I prioritize NHI risks in boardroom discussions?
Why is Risk Prioritization of Non-Human Identities Essential in Boardroom Discussions? Cybersecurity continues to command greater attention in organizational hierarchies, understanding the significance of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) risk prioritization becomes crucial. NHIs, defined as machine identities used in cybersecurity, provide a unique identifier similar to a passport. They play a monumental role in ensuring a…
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BSides Exeter 2024 – Keynote: Become A Better Security Engineer (By Not Doing Security)
Author/Presenter: Kane Narraway Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Keynote: Become A Better Security Engineer (By Not Doing Security) appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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‘Ban These Chinese Routers NOW,’ Cries House Committee
Sino stoppage scheme: TP-Link in crosshairs, along with other brands. The post ‘Ban These Chinese Routers NOW,’ Cries House Committee appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Women in Cyber Security on the Rise, But Facing More Layoffs and Budget Cuts Than Men
In 2024, women accounted for 22% of global security teams on average, compared to 17% in 2023, according to ISC2.
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CISA completed its election security review. It won’t make the results public
When the Trump administration began sidelining and laying off personnel at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, it started by targeting employees who worked on election security and disinformation. At the same time, the Department Homeland Security announced it would conduct a comprehensive review of CISA’s election security mission. This week, the agency confirmed that…
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Ransomware poseurs are trying to extort businesses through physical letters
The FBI and threat researchers are warning executives to be on the lookout for physical letters in the mail threatening to leak sensitive corporate data. The letters, which are stamped “time sensitive read immediately” and shipped directly to executives through the Postal Service, are part of a nationwide scam designed to extort victims into paying…
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Russian crypto exchange Garantex seized in international law enforcement operation
U.S. and European law enforcement agencies have seized the infrastructure of Garantex, a cryptocurrency exchange accused of laundering billions in criminal proceeds, in a sweeping international operation that signals heightened focus on illicit financial flows in cryptocurrency markets. According to Justice Department documents unsealed Friday, the Moscow-based exchange processed approximately $96 billion in cryptocurrency transactions…
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Japanese telco giant NTT Com says hackers accessed details of almost 18,000 organizations
Unidentified hackers breached NTT Com’s network to steal personal information of employees at thousands of corporate customers © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Indictments of Chinese Cyber Spies Reveal Hacker-For-Hire Operation
The U.S. DOJ indicted a dozen Chinese nationals for their role in a years-long hacker-for-hire campaign that included the Chinese government using private companies and freelance hackers to steal data from U.S. and other governments while obscuring its role in the attacks. The post Indictments of Chinese Cyber Spies Reveal Hacker-For-Hire Operation appeared first on…
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How can NHIs be incorporated into our overall security strategy?
Do Non-Human Identities Play a Significant Role in Our Security Strategy? Indeed, they do. Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are becoming increasingly crucial in the security scenario and their importance in corporate IT ecosystems can’t be overstressed. Incorporating them into your overall cybersecurity strategy has proven to help organizations fortify their infrastructure against potential threats and vulnerabilities,…
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What are the key security controls for NHIs at the executive level?
Why Should CISOs Consider Non-Human Identities Security Controls? Did you know NHIs represent a significant portion of all entities in a typical network environment? A lack of robust Non-Human Identities (NHIs) security controls can pose significant threats to data integrity and system security in any organization. You must be wondering – What are the key…
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What role do NHIs play in our organization’s security posture?
What Essential Role Do Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Play in Our Organization’s Security Posture? When our world increasingly moves towards digitalization, one quite critical question that could be floating around your mind is, “What is the significance of NHIs in enhancing our security posture?” The answer to this question lies deeply rooted in understanding NHIs and…
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How can I align NHI management with our digital transformation initiatives?
Why is Non-Human Identities Management Critical for Digital Transformation? Have you ever considered the sheer quantity of non-human identities (NHIs) that exist within your corporate network? These NHIs, also known as machine identities, play an integral role but are often overlooked. When organizations increasingly leverage cloud-based solutions in their digital transformation journey, the successful management…
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Hacked health firm HCRG demanded journalist ‘take down’ data breach reporting, citing UK court order
DataBreaches.net declined to comply, citing a lack of jurisdiction. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Armis buys Otorio for $120M to beef up cybersecurity in physical spaces
More consolidation is playing out in the security industry as platform players scoop up technology to give them deeper expertise in growing business areas. On Thursday, Armis, a $4.2 billion specialist in cyber exposure management, said it would be acquiring Otorio, a specialist in securing industrial and physical environments. Terms of the deal are not…
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Cybersecurity Requirements of Cloud Computing with Brooke Motta
RAD Security CEO Brooke Motta dives into the unique cybersecurity requirements of cloud computing environments in the wake of the company picking up an additional $14 million in funding. Brooke covers the broader industry trend toward platform-based security solutions and the ongoing debate between specialized tools versus integrated approaches. Motta also highlights how infrastructure security..…
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The Fallacy of Arbitrary Severity Scales
Let’s assign severity where it belongs, not based on arbitrary scales but on a foundation of proof and context. Only then can we navigate the complexities of modern cybersecurity with confidence and precision. The post The Fallacy of Arbitrary Severity Scales appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Silk Typhoon shifted to specifically targeting IT management companies
The Chinese state-backed threat group Silk Typhoon shifted tactics in late 2024 to broaden access and enable follow-on attacks against downstream customers of its initial targets, Microsoft Threat Intelligence said in a blog released Wednesday. The Chinese espionage group, which is also known as APT27, has abused stolen API keys and credentials for privileged access…
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Hackers Made $600,000 Selling Stolen Taylor Swift Concert Tickets
Employees of a third-party company hacked into StubHub’s computer system, stole almost 1,000 digital tickets to Taylor Swift concerts and other events, and emailed them to conspirators in New York, who then sold them on StubHub in a scheme that brought them $635,000 in profit. The post Hackers Made $600,000 Selling Stolen Taylor Swift Concert…
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OpenText Adds AI Threat Detection Module to Platform
OpenText added a threat detection module to its core platform that makes use of artificial intelligence to more accurately surface anomalies. The post OpenText Adds AI Threat Detection Module to Platform appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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UK quietly scrubs encryption advice from government websites
The UK is no longer recommending the use of encryption for at-risk groups following its iCloud backdoor demands © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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AI, Web Scraping and the Transformation of Data Privacy: What the EDPB’s Rulings Mean for Businesses
Web scraping is no longer just about collecting raw data. AI transforms this data, embedding it into machine learning models that can generate insights, predict behaviors and even infer new information about individuals in ways that were never intended when the data was first made public. The post AI, Web Scraping and the Transformation of…
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BreachRx Brings Generative AI to Security Incident Management
BreachRx this week added generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) capabilities to a security incident platform that promises to streamline workflows across all the stakeholders that need to collaborate. The post BreachRx Brings Generative AI to Security Incident Management appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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What are the latest trends in NHI protection for CIOs?
Are CIOs Prepared for the Rising NHI Trends? When the cloud environment evolves to deliver seamless business solutions, it brings along unique challenges in terms of data security. Needless to say, managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) has become a primary concern for CIOs, with the rising trends signalling the urgent need for advanced protection strategies. Are…
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What are the risks of unmanaged NHIs in enterprise environments?
Are Unmanaged Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Jeopardizing Your Enterprise Environment? With cloud-native applications, AI technologies, and IoT devices permeating modern enterprises, Non-Human Identities (NHIs) have become critical components. But what happens when these NHIs are left unmanaged? Do you comprehend the risks associated with unmanaged NHIs in your enterprise environment? The Unseen Threat of Unmanaged Non-Human…
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How can executive teams ensure NHI compliance with industry standards?
Why is Compliance Crucial for Non-Human Identities? Executive teams often face an array of complex challenges. One such challenge concerns Non-Human Identities (NHIs) compliance. So, why is it essential to get this right? Non-Human Identities are machine identities used in cybersecurity, which are created by combining a “Secret” (an encrypted password, token, or key) and…
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US indicts 12 Chinese nationals for vast espionage attack spree
The Justice Department on Wednesday indicted 12 Chinese nationals for their alleged involvement in an extensive nation-state-backed espionage campaign that included a spree of attacks on U.S. federal and state agencies, including the late 2024 attack targeting the Treasury Department. Officials accused the Chinese individuals, including two officers of China’s Ministry of Public Security, eight…
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Ransomware Attack Ends a 150 Year Company
Knights of Old, a 150-year-old UK company, is gone – due to a cyberattack! This terribly unfortunate event is a good example of how cybersecurity matters to every company that depends on digital technology – even if it is to run your books or manage your logistics. Failures in cybersecurity can cause catastrophic impacts,…
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Catalan court says NSO Group executives can be charged in spyware investigation
The ruling said that a lower court can charge two NSO Group co-founders and a former executive of two affiliate companies for the alleged hacking of a lawyer. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Apple vs. UK — ADP E2EE Back Door Faceoff
Won’t Tim Think of the Children? End-to-end encryption battle continues. The post Apple vs. UK — ADP E2EE Back Door Faceoff appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Former NSA official says federal worker cuts will have ‘devastating impact’ on cyber and national security
Former top U.S. cybersecurity official Rob Joyce told lawmakers on Wednesday that cuts to federal probationary employees will have a “devastating impact” on U.S. national security. Joyce, who was the director of cybersecurity for the National Security Agency until retiring in 2024, was providing testimony to the U.S. House Committee on the Chinese Communist Party,…
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Cybercriminals picked up the pace on attacks last year
Threat actors became increasingly efficient last year, rapidly achieving lateral movement and swiftly stealing data at a faster clip than ever before, according to multiple threat intelligence firms. The reduced time frame is a clear indicator that cybercriminals are constantly improving their ability to be successful. With the abuse of legitimate system tools to help…
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Chainguard’s FIPS-compliant Cassandra addresses security demand of federal and regulated markets
Open-source software security firm Chainguard announced Wednesday that it is now building FIPS-validated images for Apache Cassandra, achieving what it describes as a first-of-its-kind accomplishment in the open-source community. The project enables organizations in regulated industries — including government, health care, and finance — to deploy Cassandra with cryptographic libraries compliant with the National Institute…
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Justice Department charges Chinese hackers-for-hire linked to Treasury breach
The individuals are accused of hacking over 100 U.S. organizations over the course of a decade © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.