Cybersecurity isn’t just about firewalls and antivirus. It’s about understanding how your defenses, people, and processes work together. Just like Google Maps revolutionized navigation, process mapping can revolutionize how you understand and manage your security landscape. We used to wrestle…
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Enhancing security through collaboration with the open-source community
In this Help Net Security interview, Alan DeKok, CEO at NetworkRADIUS, discusses the need for due diligence in selecting and maintaining open-source tools, and brings out the potential risks and benefits of collaborating with the open-source community to enhance software…
Mass exploitation is the new primary attack vector for ransomware
The cyber threat landscape in 2023 and 2024 has been dominated by mass exploitation, according to WithSecure. Edge service KEV vulnerability trends 64% of all edge service and infrastructure Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in the Known Exploited Vulnerability Catalogue…
Preparing for a post-quantum future
Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is a hot topic. A recent paper from Tsinghua University raised doubts about lattice-based cryptography for PQC, though an error was found. This has sparked questions about the strength of soon-to-be-standardized PQC algorithms. In this Help Net…
Key Takeaways From Horizon3.ai’s Analysis of an Entra ID Compromise
As enterprises shift from on-premises to cloud systems, hybrid cloud solutions have become essential for optimizing performance, scalability, and user ease. However, risks arise when poorly configured environments connect to the cloud. A compromised Microsoft Active Directory can fully compromise…
42% plan to use API security for AI data protection
While 75% of enterprises are implementing AI, 72% report significant data quality issues and an inability to scale data practices, according to F5. Data and the systems companies put in place to obtain, store, and secure it are critical to…
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9028, (Tue, Jun 18th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, June 18th, 2024…
Arm security defense shattered by speculative execution 95% of the time
‘TikTag’ security folks find anti-exploit mechanism rather fragile In 2018, chip designer Arm introduced a hardware security feature called Memory Tagging Extensions (MTE) as a defense against memory safety bugs. But it may not be as effective as first hoped.……
Enhancing Enterprise Browser Security
TechSpective Podcast Episode 133 Nick Edwards, Vice President of Product Management at Menlo Security joins me for this insightful episode of the TechSpective Podcast. Nick brings decades of cybersecurity experience to the table, offering a deep dive into the…
Generative AI Not Replacing UK Jobs, Study Finds
Study finds UK organisations broadly deploying generative AI to support existing jobs, but execs say employment not affected This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Generative AI Not Replacing UK Jobs, Study Finds
Suspected bosses of $430M dark-web Empire Market charged in US
Dopenugget and Zero Angel may face life behind bars if convicted The two alleged administrators of Empire Market, a dark-web bazaar that peddled drugs, malware, digital fraud, and other illegal stuff, have been detained on charges related to owning and…
Shoddy infosec costs PwC spinoff and NMA $11.3M in settlement with Uncle Sam
Pen-testing tools didn’t work – and personal info of folks hit by pandemic started appearing in search engines Two consulting firms, Guidehouse and Nan McKay and Associates, have agreed to pay a total of $11.3 million to resolve allegations of…
Suspected dark-web Empire Market bosses charged in US
Dopenugget and Zero Angel said to have run $430M cyber-crime souk, may face life behind bars if convicted The two alleged administrators of Empire Market, a dark-web bazaar that peddled drugs, malware, digital fraud, and other illegal stuff, have been…
Empire Market owners charged with operating $430M dark web marketplace
Federal authorities charged two individuals with operating the dark web marketplace Empire Market that facilitated over $430 million in illegal transactions. Two men, Thomas Pavey (aka “Dopenugget”) and Raheim Hamilton (aka “Sydney” and “Zero Angel”), have been charged in federal…
Apple embraces open-source AI with 20 Core ML models on Hugging Face platform
Apple releases 20 new Core ML models and 4 datasets on Hugging Face, empowering developers to create intelligent, privacy-focused apps with cutting-edge on-device AI capabilities. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Apple…
Chariot Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) Updates
Our engineering team has been hard at work, reworking our flagship platform to enhance the Chariot platform to remain the most comprehensive and powerful CTEM platform on the market. So what’s new? Here are several new features recently added to…
Suspected underworld Empire Market bosses face possible life behind bars
Could this be curtains for Dopenugget and Zero Angel’s $430M cyber-crime souk? The two alleged administrators of Empire Market, a dark-web bazaar that peddled drugs, malware, digital fraud, and other illegal stuff, have been detained on charges related to owning…
APIs: The Silent Heroes of Data Center Management
In the intricate ecosystem of data center operations, managing and optimizing infrastructure is a complex, continuous task. Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software has emerged as a vital tool in this arena, providing real-time monitoring, management, and analytical capabilities. Yet,…
China-linked Velvet Ant uses F5 BIG-IP malware in cyber espionage campaign
Chinese cyberespionage group Velvet Ant was spotted using custom malware to target F5 BIG-IP appliances to breach target networks. In late 2023, Sygnia researchers responded to an incident suffered by a large organization that they attributed to a China-linked threat…
California’s Facial Recognition Bill Is Not the Solution We Need
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> California Assemblymember Phil Ting has introduced A.B. 1814, a bill that would supposedly regulate police use of facial recognition technology. The problem is that it would do…