The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Continuing our look back at 2024, part two of Last Watchdogs year-ender roundtable turns its focus to emerging threats vs. evolving defense tactics. Alkove Jim Alkove , CEO, Oleria Identity is cybersecurity’s biggest challenge. The drivers are intensifying. Attackers arent hacking in theyre logging in.

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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.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 9, 2024

Entering a new year, the cybersecurity landscape is poised for significant shifts, driven by the dynamic interplay between technological advancements and persistent threats. The post 2024 Cybersecurity Predictions appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 11, 2024

Industry experts remain cautiously optimistic about future funding trends, emphasizing investor interest in emerging technologies including blockchain and AI security. The post Cybersecurity Market Faces Funding Downturn in Q1 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Penetration Testing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The Taiwan Computer Emergency Response Team (TWCERT/CC) has released a series of security advisories highlighting critical vulnerabilities affecting various PLANET Technology switch models.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 27, 2024

26, Versa urged customers to deploy a patch for the vulnerability ( CVE-2024-39717 ), which the company said is fixed in Versa Director 22.1.4 ISP on June 12, 2024. In January 2024, the U.S. In a security advisory published Aug. Versa said the weakness allows attackers to upload a file of their choosing to vulnerable systems.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 22, 2024

Semiconductor manufacturer Microchip Technology announced that its operations were disrupted by a cyberattack. chipmaker Microchip Technology suffered a cyberattack that disrupted operations at several of its manufacturing plants. The company detected potentially suspicious activity involving its IT infrastructure on August 17, 2024.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

18, 2024, CyberNewsWire — INE Security is proud to announce that it has been named a winner in the prestigious 2024 SC Awards, named Best IT Security-Related Training Program. This designation underscores INE Security’s commitment to excellence and leadership in the cybersecurity industry. Cary, NC, Sept.18,

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

Cybersecurity risks increase every year and bludgeon victims who fail to prepare properly. Cybersecurity predictions offer a glimpse at the dangerous oncoming traffic and help leaders develop strategies to navigate their journey safely. Those in cybersecurity who fail to look ahead will be crushed by what they don’t see coming.

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

What can Cybersecurity learn from the covid pandemic? COVID-19 offers an opportunity and call to action for cybersecurity professionals, policy makers, and the public to think about preparation and response to catastrophic digital threats. Join us for a provocative exploration on Thursday!

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk.

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IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As 2023 draws to a close, it’s time for cybersecurity experts to gaze into their crystal balls and predict what the next year has set in store for the security industry. In the year ahead, AI will be used as a mass-cyberattack tool, with criminals using the technology to launch sophisticated phishing scams at scale.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Understanding and adhering to cybersecurity regulations is crucial for any organization as cyber threats evolve and become more sophisticated. The landscape of cybersecurity laws and regulations today is set to undergo significant changes, impacting businesses, government entities, and individuals alike.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 16, 2024

As we approach 2025, the cybersecurity landscape is evolving rapidly, shaped by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and emerging threats. Below is an exhaustive list of key cybersecurity trends to watch out for in 2025. Lets explore the top current cybersecurity trends this year. The challenge?

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Penetration Testing

OCTOBER 17, 2024

In a significant discovery by Microsoft Threat Intelligence, a vulnerability in macOS, identified as CVE-2024-44133, has been found to bypass Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) technology.

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Tech Republic Security

JANUARY 23, 2024

While artificial intelligence discourse and chatbots dominated 2023, the cybersecurity space still pulled our attention now and then with cyberattacks, reminding us that technology advancements without cybersecurity can be counterintuitive, an approach akin to setting the cart before the horse.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Cybersecurity company Resecurity has published the 2024 Cyber Threat Landscape Forecast. Resecurity, a Los Angeles-based cybersecurity company protecting Fortune 100 and government agencies worldwide, has compiled a comprehensive forecast outlining the imminent threats and novel security challenges anticipated in the upcoming year.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 17, 2024

As the 2024 Olympics approach, the world's eyes will turn to Paris. The event not only showcases athletic prowess but also presents a significant challenge for cybersecurity professionals. Public safety: Coordinating between cybersecurity teams and physical security personnel will be crucial to address potential hybrid threats.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve, marked by both familiar adversaries and emerging threats with newer technologies and improved tactics. We’ve chronicled key developments month […] The post Major cyber attacks and data breaches of 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Multiple threat actors actively exploited the recently disclosed OSGeo GeoServer GeoTools flaw CVE-2024-36401 in malware-based campaigns. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The vulnerability has been addressed in versions 2.23.6,

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Keep Your Organization Safe with Up-to-Date CVE Information Cybersecurity vulnerability warnings from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) continue to identify critical concerns. The post Cybersecurity Vulnerability News: October 2024 CVE Roundup appeared first on TrueFort.

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Heimadal Security

AUGUST 29, 2024

Top cybersecurity companies play a pivotal role in addressing the financial impact of cybercrime, as evidenced by Cybersecurity Ventures’ forecast that in 2024, global cybercrime damage costs will reach $9.5 trillion USD annually, $793 billion USD monthly, and $182.5 billion USD weekly.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In this article, we will first assess our predictions for 2023 , and then, try to figure out which trends are coming in 2024. However, according to the cybersecurity firm Certik, crypto theft was indeed on the rise , with nearly $1 billion lost to scams, rug pulls, and exploits throughout 2023, making this prediction true.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 23, 2024

22, 2024, CyberNewswire — INE Security offers essential advice to protect digital assets and enhance security. As small businesses increasingly depend on digital technologies to operate and grow, the risks associated with cyber threats also escalate. Cary, NC, Oct. 1 – Storing 1 copy offsite (e.g.,

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 15, 2024

On March 7, 2024, the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned about a remotely exploitable vulnerability with “low attack complexity” in Chirp Systems smart locks. Meanwhile, Chirp’s parent company, RealPage, Inc. , is being sued by multiple U.S. out of a possible 10).

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Elections are scheduled in several countries worldwide in 2024, with potential geopolitical implications. The 2024 European Union elections face threats from content generated through these platforms. Key events include the European Parliament elections in June, the U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

The 2023 vendor surveys arriving this quarter paint a picture of a cybersecurity landscape under attack, with priority issues affecting deployment, alert response, and exposed vulnerabilities. Most organizations express confidence in their current status and budgets, but also expect to experience at least one data breach in 2024.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 9, 2024

Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies provide intriguing opportunities for immersive and interactive experiences in cybersecurity training. AR and VR technologies can create distinct immersive experiences by merging digital reality with the physical world. Research suggests there will be over 1.7

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Part three of a four-part series In 2024, global pressure on companies to implement advanced data protection measures intensified, with new standards in encryption and software transparency raising the bar. Key measures like the EU Cybersecurity Act, US software transparency rules, and AI-focused laws (e.g.,

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 5, 2024

Security firm Zscaler ThreatLabz this month ranked Dark Angels as the top ransomware threat for 2024, noting that in early 2024 a victim paid the ransomware group $75 million — higher than any previously recorded ransom payment. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 21, 2024. Image: Shutterstock.

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IT Security Guru

APRIL 5, 2024

One of the primary markets touched by the evolving GenAI is cybersecurity. Cybersecurity Threats from Generative AI Cybersecurity has long been one of the most important aspects to pay attention to. The Evolving Cybersecurity Landscape With the evolution of GenAI, cybersecurity measures must also adapt to keep up.

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Jane Frankland

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

So, having just written my predictions for cybersecurity for the coming year, which will be coming to you shortly, I thought I’d look back at the ones I made for this year (for the International Security Journal (ISJ) ) and discover how accurate they were. Automated technologies. I’ll leave you to make up your mind.

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SecureList

JUNE 25, 2024

Despite adopting digital technology for remote work, production, and sales, SMBs often lack robust cybersecurity measures. SMBs face significant cybersecurity challenges due to limited resources and expertise. This is malicious software detected by Kaspersky Cloud Technologies.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

10, 2024, CyberNewsWire — As cyber threats grow, small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are disproportionately targeted. Warn “The skills shortage remains a significant challenge for small and mid-sized businesses, as many do not feel they have the resources to invest in cybersecurity,” said Dara Warn, the CEO of INE Security. “We

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Tech Republic Security

JULY 29, 2024

“Digital intensity” caused by multiple cloud environments, application growth and AI is putting pressure on IT leaders in medium-sized businesses to manage costs while modernising their infrastructure.

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The Hacker News

AUGUST 8, 2024

In an era of relentless cybersecurity threats and rapid technological advancement, staying ahead of the curve is not just a necessity, but critical. SANS Institute, the premier global authority in cybersecurity training, is thrilled to announce Network Security 2024, a landmark event designed to empower cybersecurity professionals

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The July 2024 ransomware attack that hit the City of Columbus, Ohio, exposed the personal and financial data of 500,000 individuals. On July 18, 2024, the City of Columbus, Ohio, suffered a cyber attack that impacted the City’s services. ” reads the update published by the City. ” reported Tech Crunch.

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