Schneier on Security

AUGUST 2, 2023

The US Securities and Exchange Commission adopted final rules around the disclosure of cybersecurity incidents. There are two basic rules: Public companies must “disclose any cybersecurity incident they determine to be material” within four days, with potential delays if there is a national security risk. News article.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 6, 2025

Richard Staynings is a renowned thought leader, author, public speaker, and advocate for improved cybersecurity across the Healthcare and Life Sciences industry. He has served on various industry and international cybersecurity committees and presented or lectured on cybersecurity themes or concerns all over the world.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 30, 2025

Working in cybersecurity is demanding. Cybersecurity is fast-paced and can be demanding. The cybersecurity industry is one where many professionals feel the effects of burnout, with 77% of workers experiencing work-related stress in a given month. In the context of cybersecurity, burnout can manifest itself in several ways.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Last Watchdog’s mission is to foster useful understanding about emerging cybersecurity and privacy exposures. Related article: The road to a Pulitzer. That’s why I’m thrilled to point out that Last Watchdog has been recognized, once again, as a trusted source of information on cybersecurity and privacy topics. blog.sucuri.net.

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Joseph Steinberg

APRIL 7, 2021

Back in 2015 and 2017, I ran articles in Inc. Today, however, after, having had literally hundreds of conversations with, and about, Israeli cybersecurity companies, I thought that I would mention to my readers a few of the firms that I find interesting. The firm has also expanded into cybersecurity systems for aircraft.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In cybersecurity, keeping digital threats at bay is a top priority. Automation matters in cybersecurity. Here are some reasons why the role of automation is crucial in cybersecurity: •Speed and accuracy: Cyber threats happen instantly and automation reacts quickly — much faster than humans. million people in the U.S.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Getting ready to go Add a simple cybersecurity checklist along with your packing routine before you depart for some rest and relaxation. Updates often include tweaks that protect you against the latest cybersecurity concerns. This article from the National Cybersecurity Alliance appeared originally here.

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 22, 2021

I recently came across the following interesting infographic (reproduced with permission), comparing unseen cybersecurity threats to the threats faced by basketball teams that do not fully recognize and appreciate the offensive capabilities of one or more opposing players.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 7, 2020

Here's another article that makes basically the same points I did: But the rapid shift to remote working will inevitably create or exacerbate gaps in security. Employees using unfamiliar software will get settings wrong and leave themselves open to breaches.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 11, 2025

I didn't take the "traditional" path into cybersecurity, because when I started, there wasn't one. What I'd do differently Define my long-term cybersecurity career path early (offensive, defensive, leadership?) Skip the degree (unless you absolutely need it) I have a degree, but let me be blunt: it didn't get me into cybersecurity.

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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. “The company is monitoring developments.”

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 25, 2021

Vice has an article about how data brokers sell access to the Internet backbone. It’s useful for cybersecurity forensics, but can also be used for things like tracing VPN activity. This is netflow data. At a high level, netflow data creates a picture of traffic flow and volume across a network.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

While AI chatbots have cybersecurity vulnerabilities, adopting proactive measures like secure development practices and regular assessments can effectively mitigate risks. About the essayist: Zac Amos writes about cybersecurity and the tech industry, and he is the Features Editor at ReHack.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Cybersecurity Week, observed annually in the first week of October, is a vital initiative aimed at raising awareness about the ever-growing challenges in the digital landscape. YOU MAY ALSO WANT TO READ ABOUT: Are Cybersecurity Bootcamps Worth It? What is Cybersecurity Week?

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 18, 2024

The article includes a list of suspicious patterns, and another list of security best practices.

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Heimadal Security

JANUARY 16, 2025

The NIS2 Directive is a pivotal regulation aimed at enhancing cybersecurity within critical sectors across the European Union. With its stringent requirements for managing cyber risks, securing supply chains, and reporting incidents, its essential for organizations to ensure compliance.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

From an article : Google’s researchers were able to trigger the exploits and study them by visiting the websites compromised by the hackers. In addition, the zero-day exploit used in this hacking campaign is “identical” to an exploit previously found by cybersecurity research group Pangu Lab, Huntley said.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

ArsTechnica’s Sean Gallagher has a two – part article on “securing your digital life.” ” It’s pretty good.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 2, 2023

The rising complexity and prevalence of cybersecurity threats are making experts anxious. Automation could alleviate the burden on IT teams and cybersecurity professionals by shouldering some monotonous, time-consuming tasks. These feelings are a side effect of cybersecurity burnout.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Cybersecurity is essential for protecting digital assets and ensuring privacy online, but many people ask, can cybersecurity track you? While cybersecurity primarily aims to protect users from threats like malware, hacking, and data breaches, some tools can monitor or track user activities in certain situations.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 14, 2020

News articles. The NSA and FBI have jointly disclosed Drovorub, a Russian malware suite that targets Linux. Detailed advisory. Fact sheet. Reddit thread.

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The Hacker News

AUGUST 5, 2024

This article explores key questions for cybersecurity professionals and leaders as we enter a more contentious period of cybersecurity law. Background What is

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 14, 2025

In this article, we touch on the trends and predictions that in the year 2025 and beyond will fashion cloud security. The post Future-Proofing Cloud Security: Trends and Predictions for 2025 and Beyond appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 24, 2020

Cybersecurity experts agree that under current technology, no practically proven method exists to securely, verifiably, or privately return voted materials over the internet. Such a system could violate protections guaranteeing a secret ballot, as outlined in Section 2, Article II of the Puerto Rico Constitution. The ACLU agrees.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2021

Many universities offer massive open online courses (MOOC) in cybersecurity. While you’ll need a bachelor’s degree (not necessarily in cybersecurity specifically) for most of these jobs, the median pay is a very solid $47.95/hr. These courses are free, but you will not earn college credits for completing them.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

In today’s digitally driven world, in which businesses heavily rely on computer systems and the information living within such systems, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. Safeguarding Sensitive Data One of the primary reasons cybersecurity is crucial for business success is the protection of sensitive data.

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Schneier on Security

MAY 27, 2021

Really good long article about the Chinese hacking of RSA, Inc. They were able to get copies of the seed values to the SecurID authentication token, a harbinger of supply-chain attacks to come.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 21, 2024

In todays rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity challenges are growing in complexity and scale. Far beyond its applications in content creation or virtual assistants, generative AI is revolutionizing cybersecurity by enhancing threat detection, automating responses, and fortifying defenses.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 26, 2023

As the threat of cybercrime grows with each passing year, cybersecurity must begin utilizing artificial intelligence tools to better combat digital threats. However, the truth is that automated AI tools work best in the hands of cybersecurity professionals instead of replacing them.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

In today’s digitally driven world, in which businesses heavily rely on computer systems and the information living within such systems, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. Safeguarding Sensitive Data One of the primary reasons cybersecurity is crucial for business success is the protection of sensitive data.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

For the users it’s not just the payment for an article they’ll never receive and the disappointment about not getting that sought-after article, but there is also the risk of providing cybercriminals with their payment card information. The fraudsters used several established vulnerabilities to infect a wide variety of web shops.

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Graham Cluley

MAY 13, 2024

A Korean cybersecurity expert has been sentenced to prison for illegally accessing and distributing private photos and videos from vulnerable "wallpad" cameras in 400,000 private households. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

” The article discusses the usual failure modes: facial recognition systems that are more likely to fail on students with darker faces, suspicious-movement-detection systems that fail on students with disabilities, and overly intrusive systems that collect all sorts of data from student computers.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 4, 2023

Zero Trust is a term that is often misunderstood and misused, which is why I wrote an article not long ago entitled Zero Trust: What These Overused Cybersecurity Buzz Words Actually Mean – And Do Not Mean. appeared first on Joseph Steinberg: CyberSecurity Expert Witness, Privacy, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisor.

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Graham Cluley

JANUARY 22, 2024

US federal agencies have teamed up to release a cybersecurity best practice guidance for the water and wastewater sector (WWS). Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

This article was researched and written by Stefan Dasic, manager, research and response for ThreatDown, powered by Malwarebytes. Browser Guard already blocks the domains in this article. As an online seller, youre already juggling product listings, customer service and marketingso the last thing you need is to be targeted by scammers.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 1, 2020

cybersecurity agencies. News article. The Federal Trade Commission can apply regulatory pressure to this distributor to sell only products that meet the requirements of a security framework developed by U.S.

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