Splunk reveals that 82% of CISOs now report directly to the CEO, but many lack EQ This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISOs Dramatically Increase Boardroom Influence but Still Lack Soft Skills
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January 2025 Web Server Survey
In the January 2025 survey we received responses from 1,161,445,625 sites across 273,352,681 domains and 13,423,989 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 11.7 million sites, 770,099 domains, and 163,336 web-facing computers. Cloudflare experienced the largest gain of 9.7 million…
Subaru Security Flaws Exposed Its System for Tracking Millions of Cars
Now-fixed web bugs allowed hackers to remotely unlock and start millions of Subarus. More disturbingly, they could also access at least a year of cars’ location histories—and Subaru employees still can. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read…
Cisco Fixes Critical Vulnerability in Meeting Management
The network equipment giant urged customers to patch immediately This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cisco Fixes Critical Vulnerability in Meeting Management
Hackers Deliver Ransomware on Windows Via Microsoft Teams Voice Calls
Sophos X-Ops’ Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team has uncovered two highly active threat actor clusters exploiting Microsoft Office 365 to target organizations. Identified as STAC5143 and STAC5777, these clusters use advanced social engineering tactics, such as email bombing, fake…
The best security keys of 2025: Expert tested
Security keys are the ultimate physical security measure for protecting your online accounts. We tested and ranked the best security keys that combine security, affordability, and convenience. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerability in Meeting Management
Cisco has released patches for three vulnerabilities, including a critical privilege escalation bug and a DoS flaw for which exploit code exists. The post Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerability in Meeting Management appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
How SASE Empowers CISOs to Combat Stress and Burnout
A study by ISC2 reveals that 73% of chief information security officers (CISOs) in the U.S. reported experiencing burnout over the past year. The post How SASE Empowers CISOs to Combat Stress and Burnout appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
QakBot-Linked BC Malware Adds Enhanced Remote Access and Data Gathering Features
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new BackConnect (BC) malware that has been developed by threat actors linked to the infamous QakBot loader. “BackConnect is a common feature or module utilized by threat actors to maintain persistence and perform…
New Research: The State of Web Exposure 2025
Are your websites leaking sensitive data? New research reveals that 45% of third-party apps access user info without proper authorization, and 53% of risk exposures in Retail are due to the excessive use of tracking tools. Learn how to uncover…
SonicWall Urges Immediate Patch for Critical CVE-2025-23006 Flaw Amid Likely Exploitation
SonicWall is alerting customers of a critical security flaw impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 Series appliances that it said has been likely exploited in the wild as a zero-day. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-23006, is rated 9.8 out…
How to Eliminate Identity-Based Threats
Despite significant investments in advanced technologies and employee training programs, credential and user-based attacks remain alarmingly prevalent, accounting for 50-80% of enterprise breaches[1],[2]. While identity-based attacks continue to dominate as the leading cause of security incidents, the common approach to…
LinkedIn Sued Over Alleged Use Of Private Messages To Train AI
Microsoft’s LinkedIn sued for allegedly using customer data, including private messages, to train AI models without permission This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: LinkedIn Sued Over Alleged Use Of Private Messages To Train AI
SonicWall Arbitrary OS Commands Execution Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
A critical vulnerability in SonicWall’s SMA1000 series tracked as CVE-2025-23006, has come under active exploitation by threat actors. SonicWall’s PSIRT (Product Security Incident Response Team) has issued an urgent advisory urging users to update their systems immediately to mitigate risks. Details…
Under Trump, US Cyberdefense Loses Its Head
Chinese hacks, rampant ransomware, and Donald Trump’s budget cuts all threaten US security. In an exit interview with WIRED, former CISA head Jen Easterly argues for her agency’s survival. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original…
SonicWall Learns From Microsoft About Potentially Exploited Zero-Day
SonicWall has credited Microsoft for reporting CVE-2025-23006, a critical remote command execution vulnerability possibly exploited in the wild. The post SonicWall Learns From Microsoft About Potentially Exploited Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Taking a Threat Adapted Approach to Vulnerability Management
As cyberthreats grow in complexity and frequency, vulnerability management requires more than just patching systems; it demands a dynamic, threat-adapted approach. As part of Cyber Rhino Threat Week ( December 9-13, 2024) which aimed to inform, share threat intelligence insights…
New GhostGPT AI Chatbot Facilitates Malware Creation and Phishing
Cybercriminals are selling access to the malicious GenAI chatbot via Telegram, providing rapid assistance for a range of nefarious activities, according to Abnormal Security This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New GhostGPT AI Chatbot Facilitates…
Privacy Teams Understaffed, Under Resourced and Under Stress, Research Finds
New research by ISACA has revealed that more than two in five (45%) privacy professionals in Europe believe that their organisation’s privacy budget is underfunded, an increase from 41% in 2024. Worryingly, over half (54%) of privacy professionals expect budgets…
Future-Proof Your WordPress Site: Essential Plugins for 2025
The digital landscape is constantly growing and evolving. As such, some tips and tricks that worked for websites in 2023 might be obsolete in 2025. For any digital professional, remaining dedicated to top-quality practice that stands the test of time…