The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Acohido to share his ideas about the current cyber threat landscape, the biggest threats for businesses today, the role of AI and machine learning in cyberattacks and cyberdefence, and the most effective methods for companies to protect themselves. Erin: What are some of the biggest cyber threats that businesses face today?

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Lohrman on Security

MARCH 31, 2024

With global cyber threats and other international tensions growing, what scenarios should state and local governments consider when conducting exercises to test their people, processes and technology?

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

A Ghostwriter campaign using a new variant of PicassoLoader targets opposition activists in Belarus, and Ukrainian military and government organizations. SentinelLABS observed a new Ghostwriter campaign targeting Belarusian opposition activists and Ukrainian military and government entities with a new variant of PicassoLoader.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 6, 2025

government. Aligning federal contractors with security best practices Federal contractors often handle sensitive data and operate critical infrastructure, making them prime targets for cyber threats. government and among the many contractors and vendors that support federal agencies."

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Lohrman on Security

JUNE 11, 2023

For 25 years, cyber policies have evolved and grown as the breadth and impact of cyber threats skyrocket. So what happened, and what’s missing as we head toward 2030?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

South Korea’s government blames pro-Russia threat actors for an intensification of cyberattacks on national sites after it decided to monitor North Korean troops in Ukraine. “The government is actively responding to distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks targeting some public and private websites.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 7, 2025

For example, in a recent attack on French corporates and government agencies, an AI-engineered malware exploited advanced techniques like COM hijacking and encrypted payloads, enabling attackers to remain undetected for extended periods, exfiltrate sensitive data, and establish long-term persistence within the network.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

federal government, concerns are mounting over the impact such an event could have on the cybersecurity of the United States. The threat of a government shutdown arises from the annual appropriation bills required to fund the government's activities and bureaucracy. ET on Sunday, October 1.

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Quick Heal Antivirus

MARCH 21, 2024

In our high-tech world, sneaky cyber threats can pop up anywhere. The post Beware: Malicious Android Malware Disguised as Government Alerts. Lately, we’ve spotted sneaky malware on Android. appeared first on Quick Heal Blog.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 25, 2023

As these tools continue to advance in 2023, developers will need to balance innovation with security, or it could have real consequences for businesses, individuals, and governments. The post 2023 Predictions: Emerging Tech & Global Conflict Bring New Cyber Threats appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Furthermore, the Armed Forces run awareness campaigns to instruct their personnel about cyber threats and what measures authorized users may take to mitigate threats to military information systems and their vulnerabilities. The importance of cybersecurity awareness training. He is also a writer for Bora.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Canada banned the Chinese messaging app WeChat and Kaspersky antivirus on government mobile devices due to privacy and security risks. The Government of Canada announced a ban on the use of the WeChat and Kaspersky applications on government-issued mobile devices due to privacy and security risks.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

AI-powered threat detection is enabling organizations to identify and neutralize attacks faster, but adversarial AI is also supercharging cyber threats. According to the report: "AI can analyze vast amounts of security data in real time, identifying anomalies and potential threats faster than traditional methods.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

He is expected to warn about the activity conducted by Russia’s GRU Unit 29155 , which the UK government accuses of conducting several attacks across the UK and Europe. “Given the scale of that hostility, my message to members today is clear: no-one should underestimate the Russian cyber threat to NATO.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 9, 2020

These tools mimic the behavior of many cyber threat actors and enable FireEye to provide essential diagnostic security services to our customers. Consistent with a nation-state cyber-espionage effort, the attacker primarily sought information related to certain government customers.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 16, 2020

Data from security vendor Sophos, published by the Cyber Threat Coalition, shows the number of Coronavirus or COVID-19 themed domains registered per week that received traffic. “Even though still a minority of cyber threats use the pandemic as a lure, some of these new domains will eventually be used for malicious purposes.”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Central government employees of India will receive a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on Cyber Attacks by this month and suggesting measures to take before a cyber attack and steps to mitigate risks, if in case, an organization becomes a victim to a digital attack.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Experts say the leak illustrates how Chinese government agencies increasingly are contracting out foreign espionage campaigns to the nation’s burgeoning and highly competitive cybersecurity industry. A marketing slide deck promoting i-SOON’s Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) capabilities.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Madhu Shashanka , Chief Data Scientist, Concentric AI Generative AI in 2025 will bring transformative opportunities but heightened cybersecurity risks, including data exposure, AI misuse, and novel threats like prompt injection attacks. Enterprises must secure AI agents, adopt proactive data governance, and deploy AI-based security platforms.

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Webroot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In today’s world, both small businesses and everyday consumers face a growing number of cyber threats. OpenText’s 2024 Threat Hunter Perspective sheds light on what’s coming next and how to protect yourself. Download your copy of OpenText’s 2024 Threat Hunter Perspective today.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 10, 2025

As these organizations work to fortify their ability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyberattacks while maintaining critical operations, we recommend four key ingredients that can help them safeguard their operations against evolving cyber threats. Keeping pace Cyber resilience is a continuous journey.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 24, 2025

24, 2025, CyberNewswire – – INE Security , a global provider of cybersecurity training and certification, today announced its initiative to spotlight the increasing cyber threats targeting healthcare institutions. Cary, NC, Mar.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

As of August 2023, it's estimated that around 40 million individuals and more than 2,500 businesses were affected across various sectors, including healthcare, government, finance, and education. Notable organizations hit include major financial firms, government agencies, and educational institutions worldwide.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 30, 2025

UK Warned of Inadequate Readiness Against State-Backed Cyberattacks Cybersecurity experts have sounded the alarm over the UK's growing vulnerability to state-sponsored cyber threats. A recent report by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) shows a 16% increase in severe cyber incidents affecting national infrastructure in 2024.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 18, 2025

Meet Silk Typhoonthe latest cyber threat you need to know about. The supply chain tends to be a big target for Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) - individuals or groups supported by a foreign government that have funding, sophisticated methods of stealing your data, and intel to make their efforts more effective.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The good news is that state governments increasingly recognize the critical role that CISOs play, formalizing their authority. Public leaders throughout state government—from governors to legislators, from CIOs to agency leaders—need to understand and support the funding of cybersecurity. Proactively participate in policy development.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 30, 2022

leaving organizations vulnerable to cyber threats. Related: Deploying employees as threat sensors. Fundamentally, cybersecurity professionals identify weaknesses and design systems and processes to protect any organization — government agencies, private companies — from cyberattacks.

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IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

We’re entering a new era of cyber threats – a digital pandemic. These cyber incidents can best be described as a digital pandemic – in which a single hack or point of failure spreads through critical infrastructure and shuts it down, impacting thousands. What is a digital pandemic?

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, on February 6th unveiled Canada's National Cyber Security Strategy (NCSS), a long-term plan to protect Canadians, businesses, and critical infrastructure from an increasingly complex cyber threat landscape. The immediate knee jerk reaction to this is, FINALLY!"

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2023

Solutions like Proofpoint, Cisco Email Security, or Symantec Messaging Gateway are ideal for large organizations due to their high-performance capabilities, extensive threat intelligence, and adaptability to the organization’s existing infrastructure.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 21, 2020

“Preliminary analysis of the data contained in this leak suggests that Netsential, a web services company used by multiple fusion centers, law enforcement, and other government agencies across the United States, was the source of the compromise,” the NFCA wrote.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

These factors, exacerbated by inherent weaknesses such as inadequate government regulations and underinvestment in cybersecurity, make the sector particularly vulnerable to ransomware attacks.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Ron Wyden warned of national security risks after Elon Musk s team, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), was granted full access to a sensitive U.S. This system handles sensitive financial transactions, and unauthorized access could lead to misuse, manipulation, or cyber threats. Treasury payments system.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2024

By spearheading cybersecurity programs, CISOs empower organizations to fend off cyber threats from criminal enterprises, insider risks, hackers, and other malicious entities that pose significant risks to operations, critical infrastructure, and even national security. underscores the heightened emphasis on governance.

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Trend Micro

MAY 27, 2024

Get our take on the RSA 2024 conference where we review some of the major topics covered such as AI and data governance.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 19, 2024

In today’s increasingly digital world, businesses, governments, and individuals face an ever-growing threat from cyberattacks. As cyber threats escalate, the demand for skilled professionals in cybersecurity is skyrocketing. In response, cybersecurity jobs in government and defense sectors have increased dramatically.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In a recent SecureWorld Remote Sessions webcast, cybersecurity expert Roger Grimes of KnowBe4 shed light on a pervasive and insidious cyber threat: North Korea's "IT Army." Multiple jobs held simultaneously, a tactic that generates significant revenue for the North Korean government.

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