From fighting the ever-present ransomware threat to securing cloud infrastructures to honing identity management practices, the past year’s showcase of (ISC)² webinar topics was wide-ranging and thought-provoking. A cursory look at the topics we tackled throughout 2022 provides a reflection of…
Microsoft Patch Tuesday – 98 Flaws Patched Including the One Exploited in the Wild
A total of 98 vulnerabilities were fixed on January Patch Tuesday 2023 by Microsoft, including a zero-day vulnerability that was exploited actively, and a handful of other weaknesses. This Patch Tuesday 2023 marks the first of the year, and it…
How to Protect Your Social Media Accounts
Social media is part of our social fabric. So much so that nearly 50% of the global population are social… The post How to Protect Your Social Media Accounts appeared first on McAfee Blog. This article has been indexed from…
Governments view open source as critical for enhancing digital services, experts say
The U.S. government is “still in the process of organizing and coordinating” its own strategy around the use of open source software, according to a CISA official. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original…
‘Cyber incident’ halts Royal Mail’s international export services
The company says the incident is under investigation and apologises to customers for disruption to overseas deliveries. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: ‘Cyber incident’ halts Royal Mail’s international export…
Investors Bet Big on Subscription-Based Security Skills Training
Hack The Box, a British startup working on technology to simplify cybersecurity skills training, has banked a $55 million funding round as venture capital investors place big bets on the subscription-based talent assessment space. read more This article has been…
‘No Evidence’ of Cyberattack Related to FAA Outage, White House Says
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Red Hat Announces General Availability of Malware Detection Service
Red Hat announced on Tuesday the general availability of a malware detection service for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems. read more This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: Red Hat Announces General Availability…
Multiple Danish Banks Disrupted By DDoS Cyber-Attack
The attack also affected IT financial industry solutions developer Bankdata This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Multiple Danish Banks Disrupted By DDoS Cyber-Attack
Microsoft fixes Windows database connections it broke in November
January Patch Tuesday update resolves issue caused by Patch Tuesday update late in ’22 Included in the usual tsunami of fixes Microsoft issued this week as part of Patch Tuesday was one that took care of a connectivity problem for…
Top bug bounty platforms for organizations to improve security
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How do the latest iPhone updates address Cybersecurity issues?
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Improve your AWS security posture, Step 2: Avoid direct internet access to AWS resources
In the first blog in this series, we discussed setting up IAM properly. Now we’re moving on to the second step, avoiding direct internet access to AWS resources. When AWS resources like EC2 instances or S3 buckets are directly accessible…
Cybersecurity for seniors this holiday season: all generations are a target
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. Gift for cyber well being During the holiday…
All United States flights grounded and cyber attack not suspected
A computer glitch that could have taken place because of a cyber attack led to the grounding of flights across the United States from the early hours of today. Although, the Federal Aviation Administration managing the air traffic, denied systems…
FAA system outage grounds all U.S. flights overnight
An outage to a system providing real-time flight hazard information led to a nationwide ground stop of U.S. air travel Wednesday morning. This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content Read the original article: FAA system outage grounds…
Chrome 109 Patches 17 Vulnerabilities
Google on Tuesday announced the release of Chrome 109 in the stable channel with patches for 17 vulnerabilities, including 14 bugs reported by external researchers. read more This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…
Sensitive Files From San Francisco Transit Police Allegedly Leaked
The leaked files include some 120,000 files, with specific allegations of child abuse This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Sensitive Files From San Francisco Transit Police Allegedly Leaked
Infoblox Appoints Scott Harrell to CEO
Jesper Andersen has decided to retire and will continue to serve on the Board of Directors. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Infoblox Appoints Scott Harrell to CEO
Health3PT Council unites healthcare CISOs to solve third-party cyber risk
Amid heightened threats to the nation’s healthcare systems, more than 20 leading healthcare organizations have come together to identify effective, efficient, and new innovative approaches to reduce cyber risk across the healthcare industry’s third-party ecosystem. The Health 3rd Party Trust…
Lorenz Backdoor: How Ransomware Gangs Are Exploiting Old Vulnerabilities to Plant Malware
Researchers warn that patching critical vulnerabilities that allow network access is not enough to prevent ransomware attacks. Some gangs exploit the flaws to plan a backdoor malware while they still have the opportunity, and they may return long after the…
Cyberattack Cancels Classes for 31,000 Students in Iowa
Des Moines Public School put all networked systems offline and canceled classes on January 10th due to an undefined cyberattack. More than 31,000 kids from preschool through high school in more than 60 schools, as well as the school’s 5000…
German cartel watchdog objects to the way Google processes user data
Not transparent, not specific, and too easy to say yes to Google users don’t have enough choice over whether – and to what extent – they agree to “far-reaching processing of their data across services,” Germany’s competition regulator says, adding…
Predictions 2023, Part 1: What will the new year bring for the InfoSec Community?
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…
Is Data Safeguarded by an Encrypted Email Service?
Email is the primary form of communication in both our personal and professional lives. Users might be surprised to hear that email was never intended to be secure due to our dependency on it. Email communication carries some risks, but…
6 Roles That Can Easily Transition to a Cybersecurity Team
With the shortage of qualified tech professionals in the cybersecurity industry and increasing demand for trained experts, it can take time to find the right candidate with the necessary skill set. However, while searching for specific technical skill sets, many…
British Manufacturing Firm Morgan Advanced Materials Investigating Cyberattack
UK-based manufacturing company Morgan Advanced Materials revealed on Tuesday that it’s investigating a cybersecurity incident. The company has launched an investigation after detecting unauthorized activity on its network. The wording suggests that it’s an ongoing security breach. read more This…