SecureWorld News

JANUARY 12, 2025

This article explores how boards can effectively prepare, respond, and lead during cybersecurity incidents, turning a potential disaster into a managed crisis. These principles serve as the foundation for the board's actions before, during, and after a cybersecurity incident.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The American Water cyber breach has sparked conversations about the importance of cybersecurity in safeguarding essential services and the growing frequency of cyber threats targeting public utilities. Train Employees in Cybersecurity Best Practices Phishing awareness: Many cyberattacks begin with phishing emails.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Expert sees improvement in attacks as well as defense technologies. He reminds businesses that all companies are potential targets.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

based technology companies. Matt Donahue is the former FBI agent who founded Kodex in 2021. Donahue said 60 technology companies are now routing all law enforcement data requests through Kodex, including an increasing number of financial institutions and cryptocurrency platforms. dot-gov emails get hacked. ”

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 16, 2020

That’s always the case when it comes to cybersecurity. Here are 12 New Year Resolutions for a safer and more secure digital you in 2021: Think before you click that email link: 2020 was a record-breaking year for ransomware, malware, and phishing , and many, if not most of these attacks were launched with the click on a link in an email.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In cybersecurity, keeping digital threats at bay is a top priority. This technology promises to simplify tasks, boost accuracy and quicken responses. Automation matters in cybersecurity. Implementation steps Amos Incorporating RPA into cybersecurity is crucial, especially with data breaches impacting 281.5

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Dream, an AI cybersecurity startup, has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures to bolster its mission of defending nations and critical infrastructure from cyber threats. The post AI Cybersecurity Firm Raises $100 Million to Strengthen National Security appeared first on eSecurity Planet.

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 23, 2021

Steinberg was selected for the forum based on his proven expertise in the fields of cybersecurity, privacy, and artificial intelligence. Steinberg brings important insights about cybersecurity, privacy, and artificial intelligence to this community.”. New York, NY – June 23, 2021. About Newsweek. www.newsweek.com.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In response to the growing threat of ransomware attacks, organizations are piling on more and more “defense in depth” cybersecurity solutions that are costly and difficult to manage. Today’s technology and security strategies are falling short at keeping a company’s most critical asset – data itself – safe. billion this year.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 29, 2023

Nikita Kislitsin , formerly the head of network security for one of Russia’s top cybersecurity firms, was arrested last week in Kazakhstan in response to 10-year-old hacking charges from the U.S. Department of Justice.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In 2021, law enforcement continued making a tremendous effort to track down, capture and arrest ransomware operators, to take down ransomware infrastructure, and to claw back ransomware payments. Prior to his career in information technology, Lance was a professional mountain guide. Related: The targeting of supply chains.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Cybersecurity has become one of the most critical fields in technology, ensuring that data, networks, and systems are protected from unauthorized access and malicious attacks. As cyber threats escalate, the demand for skilled professionals in cybersecurity is skyrocketing. trillion annually.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 9, 2025

military fiscal year 2025 dedicates approximately $30 billion to cybersecurity , marking it as a crucial focus in the broader $895.2 Richard Staynings , Chief Security Strategist for IoT security company Cylera and teaching professor for cybersecurity at the University of Denver, provides comments throughout. billion military budget.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 24, 2025

Vulnerability analysis and exploit details The breach appears to be linked to a well-known vulnerability CVE-2021-35587 which affects Oracle Access Manager (OpenSSO Agent) in Oracle Fusion Middleware. According to FOFA data, the vulnerable endpoint, last updated on Sept. 27, 2014, allowed an unauthenticated attacker network access via HTTP.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In 2021 we witnessed the continuation of the seismic shift in how people work, a change that started at the beginning of the global pandemic. About the essayist: Kelly Ahuja is CEO of Versa Networks , a supplier of single-source SASE technology. Related: How ‘SASE’ blends connectivity, security.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)began enforcing new cybersecurity disclosure rules. Recognizing the critical need for transparency and robust cybersecurity measures, the U.S. As part of their fiduciary duties, boards play a key role in the oversight of risks from cybersecurity threats.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 5, 2024

SOC analysts, vital to cybersecurity, face burnout due to exhausting workloads, risking their well-being and the effectiveness of organizational defenses. These are some of the most important cybersecurity professionals out there, and many of them are being worked to exhaustion. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 18, 2022

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Zloader had a special relationship with Ryuk/Conti, acting as a preferred distribution platform for deploying Ryuk/Conti ransomware. .” In June 2021, the HSE’s director general said the recovery costs for that attack were likely to exceed USD $600 million.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 10, 2023

Cyber Security Expert, Joseph Steinberg, who joined Newsweek’s Expert Forum in 2021, will continue serving as a member of the premier news organization’s council in 2023. Steinberg brings important insights about cybersecurity, privacy, and artificial intelligence to this community.”. About Newsweek. www.newsweek.com.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As businesses continue connecting devices to the internet and converging operational technology (OT) under IT systems management, it’s. The post Cyberattacks in 2021 Highlighted Critical Infrastructure Risks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 4, 2023

F5 has extended the reach of its cloud security platform to include the infrastructure that applications are deployed on using technology it gained with the acquisition of ThreatStack in late 2021. The post F5 Delivers on Cybersecurity Integration Promise appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 4, 2022

In 2021, based on Steinberg’s proven expertise in the fields of cybersecurity, privacy, and artificial intelligence, the premier news outlet invited him to join its community of pioneering thinkers and industry leaders, and to provide input related to his areas of expertise. About Newsweek. www.newsweek.com.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The year 2021 was eventful in terms of digital threats for organizations and individuals, and financial institutions were no exception. share in 2020 to the second most common in 2021 with 12.2%. The mass change in cybercriminals’ objectives and methods seen in 2020 continued in 2021. Phishing: In 2021, 8.2%

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 21, 2025

The cybersecurity market is booming, offering many options but not all solutions are created equal. To help you cut through the noise, weve curated a list of 20 top cybersecurity technology providers that stand out for their innovation, impact, and effectiveness. Cisco: Best for Integrated Network Security 16 $242.51

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 16, 2025

With the increasing reliance on digital technologies for operational efficiency, this sector has become a prime target for sophisticated cyber and physical threats. Conducting regular training sessions on recognizing phishing emails, avoiding suspicious downloads, and following cybersecurity protocols can build a resilient workforce.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 15, 2024

The lock’s maker Chirp Systems remains unresponsive, even though it was first notified about the critical weakness in March 2021. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned about a remotely exploitable vulnerability with “low attack complexity” in Chirp Systems smart locks. out of a possible 10).

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

A new joint Cybersecurity Advisory, co-authored by leading cybersecurity agencies from the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, details the vulnerabilities malicious actors routinely exploited in 2023. Note: This CVE has been included in top routinely exploited vulnerabilities lists since 2021.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Managed Security Services Providers have been steadily evolving for two decades; they now seem poised to help large enterprises and, especially, small to mid-sized businesses manage their cybersecurity. MSSPs arrived on the scene some 17 years ago to help organizations cope with the rising complexity of their IT infrastructure.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

DLP is key in cybersecurity; a risk assessment identifies data risks, helping turn findings into real-world security improvements. Data loss prevention (DLP) is a cornerstone of any effective cybersecurity strategy. Protecting sensitive data is what cybersecurity is all about. So, how can you conduct a DLP risk assessment?

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The MIT Technology Review is reporting that 2021 is a blockbuster year for zero-day exploits: One contributing factor in the higher rate of reported zero-days is the rapid global proliferation of hacking tools. At the top of the food chain are the government-sponsored hackers.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

As we enter 2022, the shortage of cybersecurity pros hasn’t gotten better. There are currently about 435,000 cybersecurity job openings available in the United States, up from approximately 314,000 in 2019. The Cybersecurity Hiring Gap. Obstacles to Cybersecurity Hiring. DHS’s Cybersecurity Talent Management System.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Despite all this, there is one tech category that has held up fairly well: Cybersecurity. Just look at a report from M&A advisory firm Houlihan Lokey , which found that private cybersecurity company funding grew by 9.4% billion between September 2021 and September 2022. See our picks for the Top Cybersecurity Startups.

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Security Affairs

JULY 10, 2024

Multiple cybersecurity agencies released a joint advisory warning about a China-linked group APT40 ‘s capability to rapidly exploit disclosed security flaws. Cybersecurity agencies from Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, the U.K., “ In July 2021, the U.S. and the U.S.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In October 2021, St. Emails later obtained by the Post-Dispatch showed that the FBI told state cybersecurity officials that there was “not an actual network intrusion” and the state database was “misconfigured.” Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R), vowing to prosecute the St. ” On Monday, Feb.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 12, 2024

LAS VEGAS – Here’s what I discovered last week here at Black Hat USA 2024 : GenAI is very much in the mix as a potent X-factor in cybersecurity. Related: Prioritizing digital resiliency I spoke with over three dozen cybersecurity solution providers. AppSec technology security-hardens software at the coding level. Roger that.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

This has even been the case for high-priority categories like cybersecurity. billion in 2021. See the Top Cybersecurity Startups. IT talent is particularly troublesome for the cybersecurity industry, with a persistent talent shortage that has continued to grow despite the down economy. Where are VCs focusing nowadays?

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

According to the recent Hiscox annual cyber readiness report , 41% of SMBs in the US fell victim to a cyberattack in 2023, a figure that has nearly doubled since 2021. We know that cybersecurity training is no longer optional for businesses – it is essential.

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