U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, who late last month asked federal agencies to investigate flaws in UnitedHealth Group’s cybersecurity measures that led to the massive ransomware attack that disrupted hundreds of hospital and pharmacy operations, now is pushing the Health and…
Snowflake’s customer breaches make 2024 the year of the identity siege
Access happened because the demo account was not behind Okta or Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), unlike Snowflake’s corporate and production systems. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Snowflake’s customer breaches make 2024 the…
Defiant Microsoft pushes ahead with controversial Recall – tho as an opt-in
Windows maker acknowledges ‘clear signal’ from everyone, then mostly ignores it Microsoft is not giving up on its controversial Windows Recall, though says it will give customers an option to opt in instead of having it on by default, and…
Windows Recall will be opt-in and the data more secure, Microsoft says
The insistent public complaints and proof-of-concept tools have have borne fruit: Microsoft has realized that the security of its recently previewed Windows Recall feature leaves much to be desired, and has announced important changes. About Windows Recall A few weeks…
Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for week ending June 7, 2024
This episode features a discussion of data thefts from Snowflake data stores, more on the controversy over Microsoft Recall and the Auditor-General’s report on Canada’s cyber fighting agencies This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Today Read the original article:…
AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium Expands to G7 Countries
The AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium seeks to ensure that workers around the globe are equipped with the necessary skills to thrive in an AI-driven future. See how we are collaborating with G7 governments on an AI Action Plan to expand…
FCC Pushes Ahead with Internet Routing Security Requirements
The Federal Communications Commission is considering requiring broadband providers to improve the cybersecurity of the networks that route traffic around the internet, an issue the FCC and other government agencies have been working on for more than a year. The…
How to back up (and restore) your saved MacOS passwords
If you’ve ever lost your passwords, you know that’s a trying situation. Thankfully, MacOS has a feature that allows you to export passwords for backup and restore purposes. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…
After brutal critiques, Microsoft Recall will get these major privacy and security changes
Stung by criticism from security researchers, Microsoft today announced major changes to a key feature of its new Copilot+ PCs. The changes include enhanced encryption and new ways to protect user data from unauthorized access. This article has been indexed…
ESAs and ENISA sign a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation and information exchange
The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA, and ESMA – the ESAs) today announced that they have concluded a multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation and information exchange with the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA). This article has…
EFF Covers Secrets in Your Data on NOVA
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Frontier Communications: 750k people’s data stolen in April attack on systems
Company says just names and SSNs affected, watering down RansomHub’s claims Frontier Communications has confirmed more than 750,000 individuals were affected in an April cyberattack on its systems, according to a regulatory filing.… This article has been indexed from The…
Newfoundland TV Station Hit by Ransomware Attack
ST. JOHN’S – The Newfoundland Broadcasting Company Limited, owner of a popular independent TV station in Newfoundland and Labrador, has been targeted by a ransomware attack. Attack Details and Immediate Impact The cyberattack, claimed by the Play ransomware group,…
electronic intelligence (ELINT)
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EFF Covers Secrets in Your Data on NOVΛ
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> It’s the weekend. You decide you want to do something fun with your family—maybe go to a local festival or park. So, you start searching on your…
Organizations Move to Establish Dedicated SaaS Security Teams
SaaS security has become organizations’ top consideration, highlighted by establishing dedicated SaaS security teams. There’s also a notable increase in SaaS cybersecurity budgets, with 39% of organizations boosting their allocations. The post Organizations Move to Establish Dedicated SaaS Security Teams appeared…
Microsoft Bows to Public Pressure, Disables Controversial Windows Recall by Default
Amidst public pressure, Microsoft changes the set-up experience of Copilot+ PCs to disable the controversial Windows Recall feature by default. The post Microsoft Bows to Public Pressure, Disables Controversial Windows Recall by Default appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Google will start deleting location history
Google has announced it will delete Location History (Timeline) data and store new data locally, starting December 2024. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Google will start deleting location history
NCSWIC releases the NCSWIC Video Series
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How to backup (and restore) your saved MacOS passwords
If you’ve ever lost your passwords, you know that’s a trying situation. Thankfully, MacOS has a feature that allows you to export passwords for backup and restore purposes. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…
After brutal privacy critiques, Microsoft Recall will get major privacy and security changes
Stung by criticism from security researchers, Microsoft today announced major changes to a key feature of its new Copilot+ PCs. The changes include enhanced encryption and new ways to protect user data from unauthorized access. This article has been indexed…
Imperva Protects Against Critical PHP Vulnerability CVE-2024-4577
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, staying ahead of vulnerabilities is crucial for safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining the integrity of digital assets. Recently, a critical vulnerability– identified as CVE-2024-4577 with an initial CVSS score of 9.8 – was discovered…
The UN Cybercrime Draft Convention Remains Too Flawed to Adopt
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> The proposed UN Cybercrime Convention, scheduled for a critical concluding session from 29 July to August 9th, poses a significant threat to global human rights unless major…
LockBit Victim? Ask FBI for Your Ransomware Key
Spy warez: Assistant director of the FBI’s Cyber Division Bryan Vorndran (pictured) might have the key to unscramble your files. The post LockBit Victim? Ask FBI for Your Ransomware Key appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…