Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Texas bans DeepSeek and RedNote on government devices to block Chinese data-harvesting AI, citing security risks. Last week, Italys data protection watchdog blocked Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm DeepSeek s chatbot service within the country, citing a lack of information on its use of users personal data.

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Joseph Steinberg

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Veteran cybersecurity expert witness executive will help strengthen law enforcement capabilities to prevent, investigate, and prosecute information-age crimes. Steinberg has helped many organizations improve their management of cyber risk, and has assisted attorneys in achieving just compensation for parties wrongly harmed by cyberattacks.

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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. Security Operations Center (SOC) analyst burnout is a very real problem. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 10, 2022

While “ zero trust ” has been a buzzword for some time, the principle of zero trust, and expenditures toward getting organizational policies, procedures, and infrastructure closer to delivering it, is gaining acceptance as constituting a fundamental component of information security programs. Sampling No Longer Works.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2025

DeepSeek has designed a new AI platform that quickly gained attention over the past week primarily due to its significant advancements in artificial intelligence and its impactful applications across various industries. ” concludes the report.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the needs in cyber risk management change, so must the credentials that support them. (ISC)² CAP information security practitioners champion system security commensurate with organizations’ missions and risk tolerance while meeting legal and regulatory requirements. Read the Full Article.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2025

Italy’s data protection watchdog has blocked Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm DeepSeek ‘s chatbot service within the country, citing a lack of information on its use of users’ personal data. The AI-powered chatbot, recently launched globally, has rapidly gained popularity reaching millions of users.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 24, 2021

The post CPDP 2021 – Moderator: Moderator: Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius ‘Artificial Intelligence And Discrimination Risks In The Health Sector’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2025

Italys Data Protection Authority Garante has asked the AI firm DeepSeek to clarify its data collection, sources, purposes, legal basis, and storage, citing potential risks to user data. ” reads the announcement.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

LinkedIn’s new “About This Profile” section — which is visible by clicking the “More” button at the top of a profile — includes the year the account was created, the last time the profile information was updated, and an indication of how and whether an account has been verified.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

is a subject-directed monitoring platform that provides a comprehensive 360-degree view in 3D of existential threats that impact organizations and the associated cyber risks posed by their vendors, partners, suppliers, networks, and digital assets. As cyber risks escalate, ThirdWatch? ThirdWatch? Central to ThirdWatch? ThirdWatch?

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) is expensive. Artificial intelligence strategies are not built on being a costing savings model. Balancing the cost of compliance, cybersecurity, and risk, is adaptive AI a greater risk to the organization’s financial outlook? Why the Math Around Adaptive AI is Painful.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 31, 2024

Nick Graham, Chief Technology Officer at information security software business Hicomply discusses the recent surge in interest around artificial intelligence. In 2023, we saw artificial intelligence gain a foothold in the public consciousness like never before. and Are you using AI at Hicomply?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Wiretap Systems Targeted in China-Linked Hack Hacker attack disrupts Russian state media on Putin’s birthday Awaken Likho is awake: new techniques of an APT group Mind the (air) gap: GoldenJackal gooses government guardrails Contagious Interview: DPRK Threat Actors Lure Tech Industry Job Seekers to Install New Variants of BeaverTail and InvisibleFerret (..)

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Webroot

MARCH 3, 2025

During this time, many government agencies and consumer protection organizations come together to help educate consumers on how to keep their personal and financial information secure. The growing risks to your data During the third quarter of 2024, data breaches exposed more than 422 million records worldwide.

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BH Consulting

MARCH 26, 2025

This rapid transformation creates a challenge for boards tasked with balancing emerging risks and strategic opportunities. The EU AI Act is the worlds first comprehensive legal framework for artificial intelligence. How should boards approach digital risks? Boards play a crucial role in governing digital transformation.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The security breach poses a major national security risk. The WSJ states that the compromise remained undisclosed due to possible impact on national security. Experts believe that threat actors are aimed at gathering intelligence.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Experts believe Artificial intelligence (AI) could introduce new cybersecurity concerns, and that the upcoming 5G network could pose new risks as well. Information Risk Management (IRM) recently published its 2019 Risky Business Report. The 5G Network Expected to Ramp Up Cybersecurity Risks.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 22, 2025

Cybersecurity Consultant, Wilson Cyber Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the world, enabling machines to simulate human intelligence and autonomy. Lesson 2: AI Security Threats Discover how threat actors use AI to automate attack lifecycles, from reconnaissance to exploitation.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 12, 2023

Experts warn that employees are providing sensitive corporate data to the popular artificial intelligence chatbot model ChatGPT. Employees believe that the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI can significatively improve their productivity. Researchers from Cyberhaven Labs analyzed the use of ChatGPT by 1.6

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Microsoft has released an open-access automation framework, called PyRIT , to proactively identify risks in generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The design of PyRIT ensures abstraction and extensibility to allow future enhancement of PyRIT’s capabilities.

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Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2024

Brazil’s data protection authority temporarily banned Meta from using data originating in the country to train its artificial intelligence. ” reads the announcement published by ANPD. . ” reads the announcement published by ANPD. ANPD also announced a daily fine of R$50,000 for non-compliance.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This incident serves as a stark reminder of the critical risks posed by global IT disruptions and supply chain weaknesses. This case underscores the serious risk that social engineering and supply chain attacks pose to open-source projects. However, delegating tasks also introduces new information security challenges.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 13, 2025

While the AI-generated malware in this case required manual intervention to function, the fact that these systems can produce even semi-functional malicious code is a clear signal that security teams need to adapt their strategies to account for this emerging threat vector."

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Daniel Miessler

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

I think there are four main trends that will play out in the field of information security in the next 20 years. Insurance companies will perform massive, centralized data aggregation exercises as part of their setup process for customers, and they’ll use that as input into their algorithms that determine risk of breach payout.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 9, 2025

However, the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to reshape this trajectory. This capability reduces the risk of human error and speeds up incident response, preventing potential damage from spreading or escalating all while minimizing the need for manual effort.

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Security Affairs

JULY 5, 2024

. “The hacker lifted details from discussions in an online forum where employees talked about OpenAI’s latest technologies, according to two people familiar with the incident, but did not get into the systems where the company houses and builds its artificial intelligence.”

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Joseph Steinberg

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

I was recently asked to take a look at CrowdSec – a new, free, open-source information security technology created in France that seeks to improve the current situation. If you have not yet read my article on the aforementioned subject, I strongly suggest taking a look.). CrowdSec released version 1.0

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 13, 2022

Apple last week announced new security features specifically intended to offer “specialized additional protection to users who may be at risk of highly targeted cyberattacks from private companies developing state-sponsored mercenary spyware.”.

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Veracode Security

JUNE 26, 2024

As Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), it's crucial to manage risks in a holistic and consolidated manner as the landscape of threats, particularly those targeting applications, continues to evolve and expand. Here’s what you need to know about a holistic and consolidated approach to risk management for 2024 and beyond.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 31, 2024

Artificial Intelligence Engineer 4. Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) Here's my breakdown of the roles above. Emerging/new roles Artificial Intelligence Engineer: This role has emerged in the last five to seven years as AI/ML became more mainstream. Cloud Solution Architect 3. DevOps Engineer 7.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 11, 2025

Cross-border data transfers enable global business but face challenges from varying cybersecurity laws, increasing risks of cyberattacks and data breaches. The increasing reliance on cloud computing, remote work, and digital transactions has amplified the risks associated with data transmission across different jurisdictions.

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Joseph Steinberg

APRIL 7, 2021

For various reasons, when I wrote those two pieces, I intentionally featured innovators from outside of the information-security sector. The post Five Interesting Israeli CyberSecurity Companies appeared first on Joseph Steinberg: CyberSecurity, Privacy, & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisor.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2024

The role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is undeniably complex, yet incredibly rewarding. Recent regulatory developments, such as the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) new regulations in the United States, have further intensified the challenges for CISOs.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

Cybersecurity risks increase every year and bludgeon victims who fail to prepare properly. For those interested in a better understanding of the oncoming risks, this is the information you are looking for. It can feel like crossing a major highway while blindfolded. Some dangers are familiar and persistent.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Last week, KrebsOnSecurity examined a flood of inauthentic LinkedIn profiles all claiming Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) roles at various Fortune 500 companies, including Biogen , Chevron , ExxonMobil , and Hewlett Packard. Random testing of the profile photos shows they resemble but do not match other photos posted online.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

CISA adds Microsoft Windows, Zyxel device flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for February 2025 ficed 2 actively exploited bugs Hacking Attackers exploit a new zero-day to hijack Fortinet firewalls Security OpenSSL patched high-severity flaw CVE-2024-12797 Progress Software fixed multiple high-severity (..)

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