The White House has reported that at least eight telecom companies have been affected by the Salt Typhoon espionage campaign. This includes some of the… The post Salt Typhoon cyber espionage affects at least eight telecom giants in the USA…
TikTok Loses Bid To Overturn US Divestiture Law
US appeals court rejects bid by TikTok and parent ByteDance to overturn law forcing it to divest Chinese ownership or face January ban This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: TikTok Loses Bid To Overturn…
A week in security (December 2 – December 8)
A list of topics we covered in the week of December 2 to December 8 of 2024 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (December 2 – December 8)
Massachusetts hospital breach, Recall’s next deployment, Blue Yonder restoration
Anna Jaques Hospital confirms details of Christmas Day ransomware breach Microsoft expands Recall preview to Intel and AMD Copilot+ PCs Blue Yonder announces restoration progress after November 21 attack Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-09 09h : 11 posts
11 posts were published in the last hour 8:2 : Security Service Edge Adoption Report 2024 8:2 : TPM 2.0: The new standard for secure firmware 7:33 : QNAP High Severity Vulnerabilities Let Remote attackers to Compromise System 7:33 :…
Security Service Edge Adoption Report 2024
Introduction Hybrid work is the new reality for many businesses, but it also poses new challenges for cybersecurity. CISOs and security architects need to rethink how they protect their critical resources from cyber threats, as they have to deal with…
TPM 2.0: The new standard for secure firmware
Connected devices are better protected from cyberattacks and less likely to be compromised by errors thanks to the new TPM 2.0 specification from the Trusted Computing Group (TCG). Manufacturers attach a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) to a device to help…
QNAP High Severity Vulnerabilities Let Remote attackers to Compromise System
QNAP Systems, Inc. has identified multiple high-severity vulnerabilities in its operating systems, potentially allowing attackers to compromise systems and execute malicious activities. These issues affect several versions of QNAP’s QTS and QuTS hero operating systems. Users are urged to update…
2023 Anna Jaques Hospital data breach impacted over 310,000 people
Anna Jaques Hospital revealed that the ransomware attack it suffered last year has exposed sensitive health data for over 316,000 patients. On December 25, 2023, a ransomware attack hit the Anna Jaques Hospital. The hospital revealed that the security breach exposed…
Data Governance and the Mandate for Tougher Security in 2025
The challenges around data governance are evolving rapidly, driven by the rapid adoption of generative AI, stringent regulatory requirements, and heightened cybersecurity risks. As we approach 2025, organisations are realising that traditional approaches to data governance are no longer sufficient.…
Email and Other Fraud – It Gets Personal: Cyber Security Today for Monday, December 9, 2024
Cybersecurity Today: Email Frauds, Google Warnings, and U.S. Telecom Hacks In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses a personal encounter with email fraud attempts, including invoice scams and fake payroll changes. Google issues a stark warning to…
The Rising Threat of Pegasus Spyware: New Findings and Growing Concerns
Over the past few years, we’ve witnessed a series of alarming reports about the infamous Pegasus spyware, developed by Israeli cyber intelligence firm NSO Group. The spyware has been at the center of numerous scandals, notably involving high-profile targets such…
Privacy Concerns Amid Growing Mobile Security Threats: A Digital Dilemma
In today’s hyper-connected world, mobile phones have become much more than just communication devices—they are personal hubs of information, storing everything from our financial details and social media activities to our most intimate conversations and health data. With the increasing…
Healthcare Security Strategies for 2025
Imagine this: It’s a typical Tuesday morning in a bustling hospital. Doctors make their rounds, nurses attend to patients, and the hum of medical equipment creates a familiar backdrop. Suddenly, screens go dark, vital systems freeze, and a chilling message…
Tanya Janca on Secure Coding, AI in Cybersecurity, and Her New Book
Join us for an insightful episode of the Shared Security Podcast as Tanya Janca returns for her fifth appearance. Discover the latest on her new book about secure coding, exciting updates in Application Security, and the use of AI in…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-09 08h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 6:35 : Anzeige: So gelingt die Zertifizierung zum Ethical Hacker 6:34 : Hackers Use Artificial Intelligence to Create Sophisticated Social Engineering Attacks 6:34 : The EU Cyber Resilience Act: Enhancing Digital Security…
Anzeige: So gelingt die Zertifizierung zum Ethical Hacker
Die Golem Karrierewelt bietet einen Workshop zur Vorbereitung auf die CEH-Zertifizierung, der umfassende Kenntnisse in Ethical Hacking vermittelt und IT-Profis auf die Herausforderungen moderner Cybersicherheit vorbereitet. (Golem Karrierewelt, Sicherheitslücke) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den…
Hackers Use Artificial Intelligence to Create Sophisticated Social Engineering Attacks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about a growing trend in cybercrime, hackers leveraging generative artificial intelligence (AI) to develop highly sophisticated social engineering attacks. With advancements in AI technology, cybercriminals are crafting fraud schemes that…
The EU Cyber Resilience Act: Enhancing Digital Security in the AI Era
On 20 November 2024, the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) was published in the Official Journal of the EU, kicking off the phased implementation of the CRA obligations. The European Union has introduced the Cyber Resilience Act to bolster the cybersecurity…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-09 07h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 5:36 : Who handles what? Common misconceptions about SaaS security responsibilities
Who handles what? Common misconceptions about SaaS security responsibilities
In this Help Net Security interview, James Dolph, CISO at Guidewire, addresses common misconceptions about security responsibilities in cloud environments, particularly in SaaS, and how these misunderstandings can lead to security risks. What common misconceptions do you encounter about the…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2024-12-09 06h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 5:5 : Top cybersecurity books for your holiday gift list 5:4 : What makes for a fulfilled cybersecurity career 4:34 : Businesses plagued by constant stream of malicious emails
Top cybersecurity books for your holiday gift list
The holiday season is approaching, and with it, the tradition of gift-giving. For professionals and enthusiasts alike, a well-chosen book can provide both knowledge and inspiration. To help with ideas on what to give, we’ve compiled a list of cybersecurity…
What makes for a fulfilled cybersecurity career
In this Help Net Security video, Richard Hummel, NETSCOUT’s Director of Threat Intelligence, talks about his journey into cybersecurity and offers insight for those that are interested in pursuing it as a career. The post What makes for a fulfilled…