In today’s interconnected world, the integrity of software has never been more critical. With the increasing reliance on open-source components and the complexities introduced by containerized applications, ensuring trust in software has become a cornerstone of modern security practices. I…
Mystery Drone Sightings Lead to FAA Ban Despite No Detected Threats
Plus: Google’s U-turn on creepy “fingerprint” tracking, the LockBit ransomware gang’s teased comeback, and a potential US ban on the most popular routers in America. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Mystery Drone Sightings…
Romanian national was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in NetWalker ransomware attacks
Romanian national was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in NetWalker ransomware attacks, pleading guilty to fraud charges in June. Romanian national Daniel Christian Hulea, 30, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-21 12h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 10:32 : Salt Typhoon Hack: A Grave Threat to U.S. Telecommunications
Salt Typhoon Hack: A Grave Threat to U.S. Telecommunications
< p style=”text-align: justify;”> The Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Salt Typhoon has been implicated in one of the most severe breaches in U.S. telecommunications history. Sensitive information, including call logs, timestamps, phone numbers, and location data, was compromised across…
FBI Warns of Security Risks in RCS Messaging
< p style=”text-align: justify;”>The FBI has issued a warning to Apple and Android device users regarding potential vulnerabilities in Rich Communication Services (RCS). While RCS was designed to replace traditional SMS with enhanced features, a critical security flaw has…
LockBit Developer Rostislav Panev Charged for Billions in Global Ransomware Damages
A dual Russian and Israeli national has been charged in the United States for allegedly being the developer of the now-defunct LockBit ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation since its inception in or around 2019 through at least February 2024. Rostislav Panev, 51,…
Salto-Stiftung für benachteiligte Menschen
Salto Wecosystem hat die Salto Foundation gegründet und damit bekanntgegeben, dass die Stiftung Teil der nachhaltigen Entwicklungsstrategie des Unternehmens ist. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Newsfeed Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Salto-Stiftung für benachteiligte Menschen
Sozial im Internet: Wir müssen die großen Plattformen hinter uns lassen
Wenn wir wollen, dass der Online-Diskurs in den sozialen Medien zivilisierter wird, müssen wir uns gewahr werden: Es gibt nicht nur die großen Plattformen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software & Entwicklung Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Sozial…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-21 09h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 8:5 : How Fraudsters Are Adopting Cybersecurity Techniques to Bypass Detection 8:4 : Cyber Security Today: Year End Panel Discussion. Saturday, December 21, 2024
How Fraudsters Are Adopting Cybersecurity Techniques to Bypass Detection
Each year, companies lose around 5% of their annual revenue to fraud, which is a conservative estimate as most fraud goes undetected. As a result, companies have made it a top priority to tackle fraud. However, just when they find…
Cyber Security Today: Year End Panel Discussion. Saturday, December 21, 2024
Cybersecurity Year in Review: Future Challenges and Industry Insights Join host Jim Love and a panel of cybersecurity experts—Terry Cutler from Cyology Labs, David Shipley from Beauceron Security, and Laura Payne of White Tuque—as they review the key cybersecurity events…
Combatting phantom secrets: have you heard of historical secrets scanning?
Most people are familiar with the concept of Schrödinger’s Cat – a thought experiment, whereby a hypothetical cat is sealed in a box with a radioactive substance and a device that releases a poison if the radioactive substance decays. The…
Maryland Association of Community Colleges and BCR Cyber Receive TEDCO Grant
Equitech Growth Fund Award for Developing Infrastructure to Enable Workforce Development Efforts Baltimore, MD (12/19/24) – The Maryland Association of Community Colleges (MACC), the advocate and unified voice for Maryland’s 16 community colleges, and BCR Cyber, a leading provider of…
New Report Shows That The U.S. Leads in Anonymous Open-Source Contributions
A recent report by Lineaje AI Labs has revealed that the United States is the top contributor to open-source projects, but it also leads in anonymous contributions, raising significant concerns about transparency and security in the global software supply chain. …
Navigating AI Risks: Best Practices for Compliance and Security
As we head into the new year, organizations face escalating governance, security, and regulatory compliance challenges, especially as AI adoption accelerates. To help businesses navigate these complexities and prepare for 2025, Henry Umney, Managing Director of GRC Strategy at Mitratech—a…
HackerOne Cybersecurity Platform Joins AWS Marketplace
HackerOne’s suite of cybersecurity tools, including bug bounty programs and vulnerability disclosure services, is now available through the AWS Marketplace, expanding options for organizations to strengthen their cloud security. The platform provides tools for penetration testing, AI-assisted threat assessments, and…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-21 06h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 5:2 : How to Increase Your Cyber Resilience – and Customer Trust 4:5 : 2025 Cybersecurity Predictions 4:5 : Could better backups reduce cyber insurance premiums?
How to Increase Your Cyber Resilience – and Customer Trust
According to the Identify Theft Resource Center, the number of data compromises reported in the first half of 2024 increased 14% compared to the same period in 2023. With cyberattacks increasing and impacting businesses of all sizes, more and more…
2025 Cybersecurity Predictions
Prediction 1: Robust supply chain security is not optional; it’s essential for safeguarding against software vulnerabilities. •In 2025, businesses need to safeguard themselves from security risks linked to software dependencies – that is, external applications or code they rely on.…
Could better backups reduce cyber insurance premiums?
Cyber insurance is now becoming more widely adopted with 43% of businesses now holding a policy and premiums have fallen for the first time this year, with the Global Insurance Market Index showing a decline of 6% over the last…
How to Implement a Balanced Approach to Cybersecurity: Prioritizing Mission, Safety, and Compliance
Companies are adopting new technologies — such as AI — to help improve operations and enhance customer service. But 77% of CEOs worry about emerging security risks tied to these applications and tools. Businesses must find a way to navigate…
Fenix24 Debuts Argos99 to Fortify Cyber Resilience and Streamline Incident Recovery
Fenix24™, a leading provider of incident response recovery solutions, has introduced Argos99™, the latest addition to its suite of cybersecurity services. This innovative offering, developed in collaboration with Conversant Group’s renowned recovery expertise, is designed to enhance organizations’ cyber resilience…
Nahe an AGI? OpenAI zeigt neue KI-Modelle o3 und o3 Mini über „menschlichem Niveau“
Am letzten Tag der 12 Days of OpenAI hat der ChatGPT-Entwickler zwei Nachfolger für sein gerade erst gestartetes KI-Modell o1 vorgestellt. Die „denkenden“ Modelle o3 und o3 Mini sollen noch leistungsfähiger als o1 sein – und ein Schritt in Richtung AGI.…