Cyber Attack on Casio Computer Co. Ltd. Servers Casio, the esteemed Japanese watchmaker, has confirmed that several of its servers were targeted in a cyber attack on October 5, 2024. The breach resulted in the exposure of sensitive information, including…
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Cyber Threats Involved in Edge Computing
As organizations increasingly adopt edge computing to enhance performance and reduce latency, they also expose themselves to a unique set of cybersecurity threats. Edge computing involves processing data closer to the source of generation—such as IoT devices or local servers—rather…
CISA Warns of Microsoft Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned regarding two critical zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Windows products. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2024-43572 and CVE-2024-43573, pose significant security risks and have been reportedly exploited in the wild. CVE-2024-43572: Microsoft Windows…
Delivering secure software in an agile way
Agile Software Development: Why It’s Better Traditional development methodologies, such as the Waterfall model, struggle to keep up with the need for quick iterations, frequent releases, and adaptability to changing requirements. Agile software development addresses these challenges by emphasizing…
Password Basics: Why Mastering Fundamentals Is Crucial in Today’s Complex Cybersecurity Landscape
It’s often said, but worth repeating: In cybersecurity, we simply cannot afford to neglect the basics. Focus has increasingly shifted to the ‘scarier’ threats posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other disruptive technologies, and many have been overlooking the basics…
White House official says, insurance companies need to stop paying ransoms. Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Cybersecurity Alert: White House Urges Insurance Reform & Major Hacks Revealed In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers significant developments in cybersecurity policy and breaches. The White House, represented by U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Ann Neuberger,…
Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study
Forrester found that Microsoft Defender for Cloud markedly enhanced the security, compliance, and operational efficiency of each company participating. The post Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study appeared first on…
Report Highlights Escalating Security Challenges Amid Swift AI Adoption
In the dynamic world of software development, security challenges are advancing at a rapid pace. Black Duck’s 2024 “Global State of DevSecOps” report examines the evolving trends and concerns in application security, drawing insights from a survey of over 1,000…
YARA: Open-source tool for malware research
YARA is a powerful tool designed primarily to aid malware researchers in identifying and categorizing malware samples, though its applications are broader. The tool enables users to create detailed descriptions, or “rules,” for malware families or any other target based…
Microsoft Detects Growing Use of File Hosting Services in Business Email Compromise Attacks
Microsoft is warning of cyber attack campaigns that abuse legitimate file hosting services such as SharePoint, OneDrive, and Dropbox that are widely used in enterprise environments as a defense evasion tactic. The end goal of the campaigns are broad and…
Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study
Forrester found that Microsoft Defender for Cloud markedly enhanced the security, compliance, and operational efficiency of each company participating. The post Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study appeared first on…
Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study
Forrester found that Microsoft Defender for Cloud markedly enhanced the security, compliance, and operational efficiency of each company participating. The post Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study appeared first on…
GoldenJackal APT group breaches air-gapped systems in Europe
ESET researchers have discovered a series of attacks that took place in Europe from May 2022 to March 2024, where the attackers used a toolset capable of targeting air-gapped systems, in a governmental organization of a European Union country. Cyberespionage…
Cultivating a security-first mindset: Key leadership actions
In this Help Net Security interview, Emily Wienhold, Cyber Education Specialist at Optiv, discusses how business leaders can promote a security-first culture within their organizations. Wienhold also discusses strategies for maintaining ongoing cybersecurity awareness and making security protocols accessible to…
Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study
Forrester found that Microsoft Defender for Cloud markedly enhanced the security, compliance, and operational efficiency of each company participating. The post Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study appeared first on…
Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study
Forrester found that Microsoft Defender for Cloud markedly enhanced the security, compliance, and operational efficiency of each company participating. The post Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study appeared first on…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: October 9, 2024
Cloud Cybersecurity Analyst III Texas Health and Human Services | USA | Hybrid – View job details As a Cloud CSAIII, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security solutions for cloud environments. You will ensure that cloud…
30% of customer-facing APIs are completely unprotected
70% of customer-facing APIs are secured using HTTPS, leaving nearly one-third of these APIs completely unprotected, according to F5. This is a stark contrast to the 90% of web pages that are now accessed via HTTPS, following the push for…
Protecting America’s Water Systems: A Cybersecurity Imperative
America’s water systems are becoming targets for cyberattacks. Cybercriminals and nation-state actors exploit known vulnerabilities, threatening the safety and security of a critical public resource. Recent attacks have highlighted the urgency for water utilities to bolster their capabilities, especially given…
Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study
Forrester found that Microsoft Defender for Cloud markedly enhanced the security, compliance, and operational efficiency of each company participating. The post Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study appeared first on…