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US DoJ announces the creation of Cyber Fellowship Program

Security Affairs

As we have witnessed this past year, cyber threats pose a significant and increasing risk to our national security, our economic security, and our personal security,” said Deputy Attorney General Monaco. “We The training will be held in the Washington, D.C.

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Unmasking 2024’s Email Security Landscape

Security Affairs

This scam cleverly manipulates trust and the routine nature of order confirmations to breach personal security. Seasonal Scam Emails The report highlights an uptick in scam emails tied to holidays, leveraging the seasonal hustle to bait users into phishing traps.

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The Importance of Security Awareness Training and the Impact of Attack Demonstrations

Architect Security

In “The Importance of Security Awareness Training“, SANS says: “One of the best ways to make sure company employees will not make costly errors in regard to information security is to institute company-wide security-awareness training initiatives that include, but are not limited to classroom style training sessions, security awareness (..)

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Types of Cloud Security Controls & Their Uses

eSecurity Planet

These are the five cloud deployment models : Public cloud: Provides an environment where CSPs maintain shared infrastructure, while consumers handle data and application security. Private cloud: Offers dedicated resources to a single company, allowing for more personalized security measures and data protection.

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PCI v4 is coming. Are you ready?

Pen Test Partners

businesses gain the flexibility to define and deploy personalized security measures aligned with their specific cardholder data environment (CDE) setup. The innovative Customised Approach empowers well-established organisations to intricately specify their existing security controls to fulfil the objectives for each requirement.

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Apple Guidance on Intimate Partner Surveillance

Adam Shostack

Defending against attackers who are both authorized and “interface-bound” is a weird problem for information security, as traditionally defined. If you want to make sure no one else can see your location. We object with phrases like, “of course people can do the things you’ve authorized them to do.”