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Deloitte-NASCIO Study: AI and Cyber Threats Reshape the Landscape

SecureWorld News

On the other hand, malicious actors are leveraging AI for more sophisticated attacks, such as deepfakes and AI-enhanced phishing. This is complicating threat landscapes as states work to keep pace with AI-driven cyberattacks while also embracing AI to improve defense strategies.

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Australian electric grid vulnerable to Cyber Attacks via Solar Panels

CyberSecurity Insiders

Because of some vulnerabilities in solar panels and smart devices, security experts state that the Australian Electricity Grid is becoming super vulnerable to cyber attacks. And unless these devices are secure enough, their usage can invite more troubles,” said Alistair MacGibbon, the CSO of CyberCX.

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New hyperactive phishing campaign uses SuperMailer templates: Report

CSO Magazine

“The SuperMailer-generated emails have been reaching inboxes at an increasingly remarkable volume,” Brah Haas, cyber threat intelligence analyst at Cofense, said in a blog post. To read this article in full, please click here

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Cybersecurity’s Comfort Zone Problem: Are you Guilty of it?

Jane Frankland

The hard truth is that technology alone cant fix the root causes of cyber risk. Whether its a mis-click on a phishing email, poor password management, acting on a deepfake, or a misconfiguration, human error accounts for most breaches. These are challenges that require more than just a flashy new tool to overcome.

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Survey: Alarming Number of IT Professionals Told to Conceal Breaches

SecureWorld News

Failing to report a data breach creates a variety of challenges, including underestimating the level of cyber threat activity, legal jeopardy, and brand reputational damage. For other countries surveyed, which included France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and the U.K., the figure was below the global average.

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BrandPost: Endpoint Security: Protecting Your Distributed Workforce From Old and New Threats

CSO Magazine

At the same time more employees are working from home and other remote locations, cyber threats against their devices are on the rise. Needless to say, phishing attacks that rely on human error still are alive and well. To read this article in full, please click here

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Warns of Global Spear-Phishing Threat, While OWASP Releases AI Security Resources

Security Boulevard

CISA is warning about a spear-phishing campaign that spreads malicious RDP files. And get the latest on CISA’s international plan, Interpol’s cyber crackdown and ransomware trends. 1 - CISA: Beware of nasty spear-phishing campaign Proactively restrict outbound remote-desktop protocol (RDP) connections.