By Diana-Lynn Contesti, CISSP-ISSAP, ISSMP, CSSLP, SSCP In recent years, we have seen the threat landscape become increasingly complex as threat actors use sophisticated techniques to exploit vulnerabilities of weak passwords, missing patches and antiquated software, thus gaining access to…
Vanta acquires Trustpage to accelerate its product innovation
Vanta has acquired Trustpage to transform trust into a marketable advantage for companies around the world. With the addition of Trustpage, Vanta is accelerating its product innovation and continuing to scale its industry-defining trust management platform for thousands of global…
Exterro acquires Zapproved to address critical business challenges
Exterro’s acquisition of Zapproved is the latest step in furthering Exterro’s vision to empower customers to proactively and defensibly manage their legal governance, risk and compliance obligations. It also represents another strategic milestone for Exterro in its partnership with Leeds…
How 5G Networks Are Secured and Enabled By SASE
By Kelly Ahuja, Versa Networks CEO As more organizations consider their own 5G MEC (Multi-Access Edge Computing) roll outs and environments, there are important deployment and security considerations. While still […] The post How 5G Networks Are Secured and Enabled…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-01-21
Backdoor into FortiOS: Chinese Threat Actors Utilize 0-Day The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M for violating GDPR Blockchain: Is it hackable? Advertising Strategies For PaaS Services Arcserve Unified Data Protection 9.0 Boosts Enterprise Data Resilience (ISC)² New Jersey Chapter Hosts…
Backdoor into FortiOS: Chinese Threat Actors Utilize 0-Day
By Deeba Ahmed Chinese hackers are exploiting a previously patched vulnerability found in Fortinet FortiOS SSL-VPN by using new malware called BOLDMOVE. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Backdoor into FortiOS: Chinese Threat Actors Utilize 0-Day…
The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M for violating GDPR
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta’s WhatsApp €5.5 million for violating data protection laws. The popular messaging app WhatsApp has been fined €5.5m by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).…
Blockchain: Is it hackable?
Following high-profile blockchain hacks in the last year, many people have been left wondering: is the blockchain hackable? The short answer is that any system can be attacked. However, because blockchain is decentralized, hackers may find it more difficult…
Advertising Strategies For PaaS Services
By Owais Sultan PaaS (Platform as a Service) services are quickly becoming the go-to choice for businesses that need to build and deliver applications quickly and efficiently. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Advertising Strategies For…
Arcserve Unified Data Protection 9.0 Boosts Enterprise Data Resilience
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arcserve, the world’s most experienced provider of backup, recovery and immutable storage solutions for unified data resilience against ransomware and disasters, today unveiled Arcserve Unified Data Protection (UDP) 9.0. Arcserve UDP 9.0 is a single platform, centrally…
(ISC)² New Jersey Chapter Hosts International Event with 500 Attendees
The (ISC)² New Jersey Chapter held their first virtual international event, which hosted more than 20 thought leaders and 500 registered chapter member attendees. The International (ISC)² Chapter Conference, SECON International, took place virtually, on December 1, 2022, and delivered…
Darktrace Unveils Cyberattack Data Trends for Energy, Healthcare & Retail
Darktrace, a global leader in cyber security artificial intelligence, and a Double Award Winner in the 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has released three new cyber threat trend reports disclosing 2022 attack data observed across its global customer fleet, pertaining…
What diabetes is revealing about benefits and risks of personal medicine connected to the internet
Personal medical devices for conditions such as diabetes and sleep apnea are connecting to the internet, introducing privacy, hacking and health risks. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Read the original article: What diabetes is revealing about benefits and…
What diabetes reveals about benefits and risks of personal medicine connected to the internet
Personal medical devices for conditions such as diabetes and sleep apnea are connecting to the internet, introducing privacy, hacking and health risks. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Read the original article: What diabetes reveals about benefits and risks…
Cybersecurity in 2023: Russian Intelligence, Chinese Espionage, and Iranian Hacktivism
State-sponsored Activities In the year 2022, we witnessed a number of state-sponsored cyber activities originating from different countries wherein the tactics employed by the threat actors varied. Apparently, this will continue into 2023, since government uses its cyber capabilities as…
DoControl: Growing its SaaS Security Platform
DoControl offers an integrated, automated, and risk-aware SaaS Security Platform that protects apps and data which are essential to corporate operations promotes operational efficiency and boosts productivity. Protecting data and business-critical SaaS apps through automated remediation is DoControl’s key strength.…
The benefits and risks of personal medical monitoring on the internet
Personal medical devices for conditions such as diabetes and sleep apnea are connecting to the internet, introducing privacy, hacking and health risks. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Read the original article: The benefits and risks of personal medical…
Key to success while implementing IAM- Best practices that every company should implement
The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. Identity and access management has emerged as an…
Hackers Actively Exploiting Critical ManageEngine Vulnerability
Rapid7 is taking action in response to several instances of compromise caused by the exploitation of CVE-2022-47966, which is a pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. This vulnerability affects nearly 24 on-premise ManageEngine products, and it is a serious threat…
The Biggest US Surveillance Program You Didn’t Know About
Plus: A leaked US “no fly” list, the SCOTUS leaker slips investigators, and PayPal gets stuffed. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: The Biggest US Surveillance Program You Didn’t Know About
US Criminals Responsible for Widespread Credit Card Fraud
In a case that sounds like a script, US criminals stole more than $1 million by using hundreds of credit cards that were advertised for sale on the dark web. A portion of the details surrounding this complex criminal…
Bogus DHL Emails Enable Attackers to Hack Microsoft 365 Accounts
As per experts, a new phishing campaign has been discovered that impersonates logistics giant DHL in order to steal Microsoft 365 credentials from victims in the education industry. Cybersecurity researchers from Armorblox recently found a significant phishing campaign, with…
Google Receives Sensitive Data From Abortion Pill Websites
Several online pharmacies are selling abortion pills online and sharing their customers’ personal information, such as their search history and geolocation, with Google and other third parties. ProPublica has learned that by using this information, one can identify the…
Around 19,500 end-of-life Cisco routers are exposed to hack
Researchers warn of about 19,500 end-of-life Cisco VPN routers on the Internet that are exposed to the recently disclosed RCE exploit chain. Cisco recently warned of a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-20025 (CVSS score of 9.0), that impacts small business RV016, RV042,…
Publisher’s Weekly Review of A Hacker’s Mind
Publisher’s Weekly reviewed A Hacker’s Mind—and it’s a starred review! “Hacking is something that the rich and powerful do, something that reinforces existing power structures,” contends security technologist Schneier (Click Here to Kill Everybody) in this excellent survey of exploitation.…
PayPal Data Breach – Over 35000 Thousand Users’ Accounts Compromised
PayPal has recently begun sending out notifications to thousands of users who were affected by a data breach. The breach occurred due to credential stuffing attacks, which allowed unauthorized access to user accounts. As a result of these attacks, some…
DefenseStorm Named Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Company with 251% Growth Rate
ALPHARETTA, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DefenseStorm, a leading cloud-based cybersecurity, cyber fraud and cyber compliance management provider to regional and community banks and credit unions, today announced separate recognitions for its exceptional growth, transformative financial services solutions and customer loyalty. With impressive three-year…