A former employee of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has been sentenced to nearly 22 years (262 months) in prison for attempting to transfer classified documents to Russia. “This sentence should serve as a stark warning to all those…
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RSAC 2024 Innovation Sandbox | VulnCheck: A Solution to the Challenge of Vulnerability Prioritization
The RSA Conference 2024 will kick off on May 6. Known as the “Oscars of Cybersecurity,” the RSAC Innovation Sandbox has become a benchmark for innovation in the cybersecurity industry. Today, let’s get to know the company VulnCheck. Introduction of…
Google blocks millions of apps from Playstore for Mobile Security
In our daily news feed, stories abound of mobile applications collecting sensitive user data and transmitting it to remote servers, often for analysis or targeted advertising purposes. However, a significant shift is on the horizon, as Google, the behemoth of…
Crafting an Airtight Security Posture Against Ransomware Threats
In an age where cyber threats loom large, ransomware attacks have emerged as a significant concern for individuals and organizations alike. These malicious attacks, which encrypt valuable data and demand a ransom for its release, can wreak havoc on businesses,…
Attackers Leverage Sidecar Container Injection Technique To Stay Stealthy
Kubernetes (K8s) is an open-source container orchestration platform designed to automate application container deployment, scaling, and running. Containers are isolated software packages that are lightweight and contain everything required for running an app. In Kubernetes, a “sidecar” refers to an…
How space exploration benefits life on Earth: Q&A with David Eicher
We spoke to Astronomy magazine editor-in-chief David Eicher about key challenges facing our planet, the importance of space exploration for humanity, and the possibility of life beyond Earth This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: How…
Why cloud vulnerabilities need CVEs
When considering vulnerability management’s purpose in a modern world, it’s imperative to recognize the huge transition to new technologies and how you manage risk within these different paradigms and environments (e.g., the cloud). Patch network security isn’t applicable in the…
Making cybersecurity more appealing to women, closing the skills gap
In this Help Net Security interview, Charly Davis, CCO at Sapphire, provides insights into the current challenges and barriers women face in the cybersecurity industry. Davis emphasizes the need for proactive strategies to attract diverse talent, improve mentorship opportunities, and…
How to Utilize Azure Logs to Identify Threats: Insights From Microsoft
Microsoft’s Azure platform is a highly acclaimed and widely recognized solution that organizations worldwide are leveraging. It is regarded as a game-changer in the industry and has emerged as a dependable and efficient platform that helps businesses achieve their goals…
Verizon DBIR: Vulnerability exploitation in breaches up 180%
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: Verizon DBIR: Vulnerability exploitation in breaches up…
Building a strong cloud security posture
In this Help Net Security video, David Kellerman, Field CTO at Cymulate, discusses how cloud security still seems to lag even as the cloud grows in popularity and usage. Many leaders are unaware that they need to secure the cloud…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: May 1, 2024
Adversary Simulation Specialist LyondellBasell | Poland | On-site – View job details The Adversary Simulation Specialist will be responsible for testing and evaluating the security of a LyondellBasell’s networks, systems, and applications. This role involves conducting application assessments, vulnerability assessments,…
UnitedHealth CEO Says Hackers Lurked in Network for Nine Days Before Ransomware Strike
UnitedHealth Group’s CEO Andrew Witty shares details on the damaging cyberattack in testimony before a US Congress committee set for May 1, 2024. The post UnitedHealth CEO Says Hackers Lurked in Network for Nine Days Before Ransomware Strike appeared first…
Essential steps for zero-trust strategy implementation
63% of organizations worldwide have fully or partially implemented a zero-trust strategy, according to Gartner. For 78% of organizations implementing a zero-trust strategy, this investment represents less than 25% of the overall cybersecurity budget. A fourth quarter 2023 Gartner survey…
Linux Trojan – Xorddos with Filename eyshcjdmzg, (Mon, Apr 29th)
I reviewed a filename I see regularly uploaded to my DShield sensor eyshcjdmzg that have been seeing since the 1 October 2023 which has multiple hashes and has been labeled as trojan.xorddos/ddos. These various files have only been uploaded to…
Open source programming language R patches gnarly arbitrary code exec flaw
An ACE in the hole for miscreants The open source R programming language – popular among statisticians and data scientists for performing visualization, machine learning, and suchlike – has patched an arbitrary code execution hole that scored a preliminary CVSS…
Infosec products of the month: April 2024
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Akamai, Bitdefender, CyberInt, Fastly, Forcepoint, IDnow, Immuta, Index Engines, Invicti Security, LogRhythm, Netwrix, Owl Cyber Defense Solutions, Privacera, Redgate, ShadowDragon, Siemens, Tanium, Trend Micro, TrueMedia.org,…
Navigating the Future: Insights From the M&A Symposium at Kaseya Connect Global
The technology industry continually evolves, and managed service providers (MSPs) are often at the forefront of this transformation. We broughtRead More The post Navigating the Future: Insights From the M&A Symposium at Kaseya Connect Global appeared first on Kaseya. The…
Open source programming language R patches critical arbitrary code exec flaw
An ACE in the hole for miscreants The open source R programming language has patched an arbitrary code execution hole that scored a preliminary CVSS severity rating of 8.8 out of 10.… This article has been indexed from The Register…
PGP Encryption: The Email Security Standard
Are you OK with a stranger reading your emails? Most people would answer that question with a resounding “no” — but unfortunately, in this modern… The post PGP Encryption: The Email Security Standard appeared first on Panda Security Mediacenter. This…