Security Boulevard

AUGUST 11, 2022

An Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) launched this week at the Black Hat USA 2022 conference promises to finally address longstanding data sharing issues that conspire to limit the effectiveness of cybersecurity teams and increase overall costs.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Cybersecurity has never been something to set once and leave running in the background — it is a constantly evolving landscape. While the migration of data and applications to the cloud provides numerous business benefits, many organizations struggle to secure their networks against rapidly changing cyberthreats.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 1, 2024

A solid cybersecurity program can help prevent cyberattacks, protect networks and communication and give both employers and remote employees peace of mind. The post Navigating Indispensable Cybersecurity Practices for Hybrid Working Professionals appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 11, 2023

SMBs are low-hanging fruit for cybercriminals because they have limited IT resources, staff and cybersecurity defenses. The post Why Cybersecurity Needs To Be an SMB Priority appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 28, 2023

A survey of 316 cybersecurity training strategy decision-makers in the UK, U.S, The post The Chasm Between Cybersecurity Confidence and Actual Ability appeared first on Security Boulevard. Conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Immersive Labs, a provider of a cyberattack simulation.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The post Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks in a Hybrid-Work World appeared first on Security Boulevard. This shift toward remote work has opened up new opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit vulnerabilities and compromise sensitive data.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The post Why an HR-IT Partnership is Critical for Managing Cybersecurity Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard. By aligning priorities into a shared game plan, HR and IT can finally set their organizations up to defend against modern cyberthreats.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, which is eyeing an IPO in the next 18 months, is buying startup Normalyze to improve its data protection capabilities and mitigate the threat humans present in an increasingly fast-paced, interconnected, and AI-focus world.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The cybersecurity landscape is challenging, and organizations must evolve defense measures in response to escalating threats. The post 5 Trends Shaping Cybersecurity Strategy: AI Threats, SASE, ZTNA & XDR appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 21, 2025

A study by cybersecurity startup Harmonic Security found that 8.5% The post Almost 10% of GenAI Prompts Include Sensitive Data: Study appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 23, 2024

The document was put together by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), FBI, and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and touches on. The post CISA, FBI, EPA Offer Cybersecurity Guide for Water System Operators appeared first on Security Boulevard. After some stops and starts, U.S.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2025

With the new printers, HP also is addressing connected devices that often are overlooked when it comes to cybersecurity. The post HP Intros Printers with Protection Against Quantum Cyberattacks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2022

As we didn’t have a comprehensive cybersecurity plan in place, the attack brought the entire business to its knees.”. Chubb set the company up with Ankura, a cybersecurity recovery specialist that has also trained the FBI on cybersecurity. That said, he stresses that security can’t take precedence over productivity.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 29, 2024

According to threat researchers at cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, bad actors running multiple ongoing campaigns since January have been using such piano-themed emails to entice targets into advanced fee fraud. The post Scammers Build Fraud Campaigns Around Free Piano Offers appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 28, 2024

Cyber attack tactics are evolving, according to a new report, from advanced campaigns to exploiting weaknesses, and cybersecurity teams should be optimally employed. The post HP Report Surfaces Shifts in Cyber Attack Tactics appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 4, 2024

The newly-released Apple cybersecurity threat study reveals interesting data points and demonstrates how the threat landscape is evolving. The post 8 Takeaways from Apple 2023 Threat Research appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 11, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency penetrated in February, via vuln in Ivanti. The post Irony of Ironies: CISA Hacked — ‘by China’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Free rides and traffic jams: U.S.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 31, 2023

Cybersecurity is full of acronyms. Let’s not forget to mention the cybersecurity industry is still evolving at a quick pace, meaning new lingo, technology and acronyms. So many, in fact, that I would be hard-pressed to find someone who knows what they all stand for or clearly explain the subtle differences between many of them.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warns GitLab users of a 100-day-old, maximum severity vulnerability. The post GitLab ‘Perfect 10’ Bug Gets a CISA Warning: PATCH NOW appeared first on Security Boulevard. Password reset FAILURE: The U.S.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 16, 2025

The post MITRE Crisis: CVE Cash Ends TODAY CISA says No Lapse appeared first on Security Boulevard. These are interesting times: U.S. government funding for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program expires April 16.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Army is developing a cloud environment called N-CODE that will give smaller businesses access to the security technologies they need to meet stringent DoD cybersecurity requirements and compete for defense contracts. The post Army Cloud Program to Help SMBs Meet DoD Cyber Requirements appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 10, 2025

The post Hackers Attack PowerSchool, Expose K-12 Teacher and Student Data appeared first on Security Boulevard. Affected K-12 school districts are scrambling to alert parents and staffs.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Organizations say generative AI is fueling a surge of more sophisticated cyberattacks and that they feel unprepared for the onslaught, but a Keeper Security survey found they are investing more in such foundational protections as data encryption and employee awareness training.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The post 100 MILLION Americans in UnitedHealth PII Breach appeared first on Security Boulevard. Not cute: $UNH’s Change Healthcare unit paid a big ransom—its IT was as weak as a kitten.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 21, 2024

Top cybersecurity agencies in the United States and other countries are again warning critical infrastructure companies about the “urgent risk” posed by Chinese state-sponsored threat group Volt Typhoon and are recommending steps to harden their protections.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

City officials in Columbus, Ohio, filed a complaint against a cybersecurity expert who has been telling local media that the sensitive data stolen by the Rhysida group in a July ransomware attack poses a larger threat to residents and employees than the mayor and others have been saying.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The Cloud Security Alliance, noting the increasing cyberthreats to critical infrastructure in a highly interconnected world, released a report outlining steps organizations can take to implement zero trust policies to protect against nation-state actors and other threat groups.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Plus brillants exploits: Canadian Centre for Cyber Security fingers Chinese state sponsored hackers. China Hacks Canada too, Says CCCS appeared first on Security Boulevard. The post Ô!

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The post More Ransoms Being Paid and More Data Being Lost: Hornetsecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard. A survey of IT professionals by Hornetsecurity found that while the number of ransomware victims are paying the ransoms, more of the data is being lost.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

As 5G networks continue to roll out, cybersecurity is top-of-mind for communication service providers (CSPs). The telecom industry was the most targeted vertical, attracting 37% of security attacks compared to 14% for the next-highest industry vertical according to CrowdStrike’s 2022 threat report.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 4, 2024

The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a warning with a list. The post CISA Warns Phobos Ransomware Groups Attacking Critical Infrastructure appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The post Apple Enrages IT — 45-Day Cert Expiration Fury appeared first on Security Boulevard. CA/B testing: Ludicrous proposal draws ire from “furious” systems administrators.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 3, 2025

The post App Stores OKed VPNs Run by China PLA appeared first on Security Boulevard. Bad Apple: Chinese firm banned by the U.S. is the shady entity behind a clutch of free VPN appswith over a million downloads.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 24, 2025

The post GhostGPT: A Malicious AI Chatbot for Hackers appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 11, 2024

The cyberthreats to users of JetBrains’ TeamCity CI/CD platform continue to mount a week after the company issued two fixes to security vulnerabilities, with one cybersecurity vendor noting a ransomware attack that included exploiting the flaws for initial access and a search engine reporting that 1,442 vulnerable instances showed signs of exploitation. (..)

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

law enforcement agencies seized the websites of four North Korean fake IT worker scams that were uncovered by SentinelOne threat researchers and linked to a larger network of Chinese front companies. Agencies Seize Four North Korean IT Worker Scam Websites appeared first on Security Boulevard. The post U.S.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 1, 2024

There is a significant gap between enterprises’ high expectations that their communications service provider will provide the security needed to protect them against voice and messaging scams and the level of security those CSPs offer, according to telecom and cybersecurity software maker Enea.

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