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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘DateTime’

<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2867/”> <img alt=”” height=”478″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/be43a4da-969d-4d0f-a668-f344f778c681/datetime.png?format=1000w” width=”679″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘DateTime’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…

Below the Surface Winter 2023

East vs. West – The Chip Wars are in Full Effect Welcome to the Winter 2023 edition of the Below the Surface Threat Report. Every nation state has long realized that whichever nations win the race to quantum computing and…

Microsoft Targets Threat Group Behind Fake Accounts

Microsoft seized parts of the infrastructure of a prolific Vietnam-based threat group that the IT giant said was responsible for creating as many as 750 million fraudulent Microsoft accounts that were then sold to other bad actors and used to…

The U.S. Needs a Better AI Plan

To supercharge its technological capabilities, the US government is setting sail on a transformative AI journey. However, a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report reveals a critical lack of policies and standards, leaving the nation’s security vulnerable. The 96-page exposé…

CISA Cites Modest Progress in Reducing CVEs

CISA highlighted advancements related to two Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPGs) it first introduced in October 2022. The post CISA Cites Modest Progress in Reducing CVEs appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…

US Sanctions Sinbad Mixer: Disrupting Threats Unveiled

The U.S. Treasury Department recently took a significant step in the ongoing battle against cybercrime by imposing sanctions on Sinbad. It’s a virtual currency mixer utilized by the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group to launder funds obtained through various heists. This…

NIST CSF Adoption and Automation

As a gold standard for cybersecurity in the United States and the foundation for many new standards and regulations starting to emerge today, the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST CSF) Cybersecurity Framework is more crucial than ever. Developed…

At a Glance: The Year in Cybersecurity 2023

In this post, we’ll take a look at some of the trends and news from 2023, and see what insights they could hold for the years ahead. The post At a Glance: The Year in Cybersecurity 2023 appeared first on…

Daniel Stori’s ‘Docker Panacea’

<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://turnoff.us/geek/docker-panacea/”> <img alt=”” height=”1009″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/e5bc88dc-adbe-4618-8ad8-66425e0d54a2/panacea.png?format=1000w” width=”850″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the webcomic talent of the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US. Permalink The post Daniel Stori’s ‘Docker Panacea’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…

Russia Hacks Ukraine, Ukraine Hacks Russia — Day#658

When will it end? Russia takes down Kyivstar cellular system, Ukraine destroys Russian tax system. The post Russia Hacks Ukraine, Ukraine Hacks Russia — Day#658 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…

Clang Sanitizers: Keeping Your Code Clean and Secure

Clang sanitizers are a powerful toolset for developers to improve the quality and security of their C and C++ code. Developed as part of the LLVM compiler infrastructure, they offer a variety of benefits, including: 1. Memory Error Detection: 2.…

FCC Warns Carriers to Protect Customers Against SIM Swaps

A month after issuing new rules to push back against SIM-swap and similar schemes, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is warning mobile phone service providers of their obligations to protect consumers against the growing threat. The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau will…