Cheap and easy access to AI makes it harder to detect state-sponsored and homegrown campaigns during this election year This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Deepfakes and AI-Driven Disinformation Threaten…
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The UK Bans Default Passwords
The UK is the first country to ban default passwords on IoT devices. On Monday, the United Kingdom became the first country in the world to ban default guessable usernames and passwords from these IoT devices. Unique passwords installed by…
World Password Day 2024: Try Passkeys!
On this World Password Day, we should all pause and think about how we can adopt passkeys. Passkeys represent a significant industry shift in identity security, moving away from traditional credentials of usernames and passwords to a more secure “no knowledge”…
Vulnerability Exploits Triple as Initial Access Point for Breaches
According to Verizon’s 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report, this method of gaining unauthorized access leading to a breach accounted for 14% of malicious actors’ way into a network. It is the third most used after credential theft and phishing. This…
Trend Micro expands AI-powered cybersecurity platform
Trend Micro launched significant additional AI-powered functionality in its platform to secure organizational use of AI and better manage the risks associated with mass adoption of new AI tools. “Great advancements in technology always come with new cyber risk. Like…
Russian Hackers Actively Attacking Small-scale Infrastructure Sectors
Russian hacktivists increasingly target small-scale operational technology (OT) systems across North America and Europe. These attacks, primarily focused on the Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS), Dams, Energy, and Food and Agriculture sectors, pose significant threats to critical infrastructure. The Cybersecurity…
Digital fraud detection startup BioCatch hits $1.3B valuation as Permira buys majority stake
Digital fraud detection company BioCatch has a new majority shareholder in the form of U.K private equity firm Permira. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read…
World Password Day 2024: What are the experts saying?
It’s World Password Day 2024! What’s clear is that passwords and creating and maintaining good password hygiene is still one of the most effective ways to protect businesses. We’ve gathered some insights from cybersecurity experts who have had their say…
Proofpoint DLP Transform secures data moving to ChatGPT, copilots, and other GenAI tools
Proofpoint announced Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Transform, including GenAI use cases. Today, businesses struggle with the limitations of legacy DLP solutions that are fragmented across channels and are not designed to address today’s most problematic use cases like insider risk,…
Secure Code Warrior SCW Trust Score quantifies the security posture of developer teams
Secure Code Warrior unveiled SCW Trust Score, a benchmark that quantifies the security posture of organizations’ developer teams. SCW Trust Score provides a vital baseline of the impact of their learning programs, assesses its effectiveness, and enables security, developer and…
HITRUST updates Cyber Threat Adaptive engine to address emerging cyber threats
HITRUST announced a comprehensive update to its Cyber Threat Adaptive engine to enable increased accuracy and timeliness of HITRUST CSF updates to address emerging cyber threats. This update introduces advanced AI capabilities through a collaboration with Microsoft, integrating Microsoft Azure…
Cyber Security Headlines: Chinese disinformation, NCSC AMS, new State Secrets law
Chinese disinformation proving ineffectual We’ve had several election cycles haunted by the threat of Chinese disinformation campaigns, made only more ominous with the advent of modern generative AI tools. But […] The post Cyber Security Headlines: Chinese disinformation, NCSC AMS,…
Scaling Least Privilege for the Cloud
Scaling least privilege in the cloud remains challenging. Throwing more people at the problem isn’t feasible, so how are you managing it? Check out this post for the discussion that […] The post Scaling Least Privilege for the Cloud appeared…
US To Ban Huawei, ZTE From Certifying Wireless Kit
US FCC seeks to ban Chinese telecom firms at centre of national security concerns from certifying their wireless equipment This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US To Ban Huawei, ZTE From Certifying Wireless Kit
SafeBase Raises $33M in Series B to Accelerate Vision for Friction-Free Security Reviews
Elisity, a leader in identity-based microsegmentation, has secured $37 million in Series B funding from Insight Partners to enhance its AI capabilities for cyber threat anticipation. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the…
Confluent enhances Apache Flink with new features for easier AI and broader stream processing
Confluent has unveiled AI Model Inference, an upcoming feature on Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink, to enable teams to easily incorporate machine learning into data pipelines. Confluent introduced Confluent Platform for Apache Flink, a Flink distribution that enables stream processing…
Appdome launches MobileEDR, merging MTD and EDR to protect enterprise mobile apps
Appdome has released Appdome MobileEDR, a new enterprise mobile app protection service that consolidates Mobile Threat Defense (MTD) and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) capabilities into a single agentless product offering. MobileEDR leverages the 300+ defenses of the Appdome platform…
New “Goldoon” Botnet Targets D-Link Routers With Decade-Old Flaw
A never-before-seen botnet called Goldoon has been observed targeting D-Link routers with a nearly decade-old critical security flaw with the goal of using the compromised devices for further attacks. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2015-2051 (CVSS score: 9.8), which affects D-Link DIR-645 routers and allows remote attackers to execute…
Dropbox Discloses Breach of Digital Signature Service Affecting All Users
Cloud storage services provider Dropbox on Wednesday disclosed that Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) was breached by unidentified threat actors, who accessed emails, usernames, and general account settings associated with all users of the digital signature product. The company, in a filing with the U.S.…
When is One Vulnerability Scanner Not Enough?
Like antivirus software, vulnerability scans rely on a database of known weaknesses. That’s why websites like VirusTotal exist, to give cyber practitioners a chance to see whether a malware sample is detected by multiple virus scanning engines, but this concept hasn’t existed in…