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State and local officials are receiving additional tools from the federal government to help defend the nation’s election systems from cyberthreats ahead of the November vote. [Read More]
The U.S. government has attributed a piece of malware named Taidoor, which has been around for more than a decade, to threat actors sponsored by the Chinese government. [Read More]
Google Project Zero has released a report on the zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks in 2019. [Read More]
As the Nov. 3 presidential vote nears, there are fresh signs that the nation’s electoral system is again under attack from foreign adversaries. [Read More]
Microsoft will continue talks to acquire the US operations of popular video-sharing app TikTok, after meeting with President Donald Trump who seemingly backed off his earlier threats to ban the Chinese-owned platform. [Read More]
The US ambassador in Brasilia warned of "consequences" if Brazil chooses Chinese telecoms company Huawei to develop its 5G network. [Read More]
The FBI has released an alert to warn businesses of ongoing cyberattacks involving the NetWalker ransomware. [Read More]
Companies affected by the BootHole vulnerability in the GRUB2 bootloader have started issuing advisories. [Read More]
A majority of election administrators in the United States have yet to implement cybersecurity controls designed to provide protection against phishing attacks. [Read More]
Source code belonging to Microsoft, Adobe, AMD and tens of other companies has been leaked online after it was found unprotected. [Read More]
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From a cybersecurity perspective, perhaps the greatest risk for digital education comes from the wide variation across districts in terms of resources.
Opportunities for accidental exposure of sensitive information are often compounded by multiple stakeholders using collaborative tools without the proper policies, oversight and security training.
Intelligence is one of a few vital security concepts that industries are increasing their investments in as they recognize the documented value of proactive security.
Phil Jones who, who has overseen Operations within Airbus Cybersecurity since 2016, discusses some of the key takeaways from the current crisis.
Some security start-ups bring much needed creative thinking and new ideas to a challenging field. Others don’t bring much of anything to the table, and in some cases, can actually harm an organization’s security posture.
As SecOps teams increasingly take on proactive risk reduction, their vocabulary expands from security threats to include posture lapses, and posture fatigue will grow.
The threat intelligence space is filled with great vendors who can provide organizations with a lot of value in helping them protect their brand, employees and customers.
Heightened anxiety is a normal consequence of drastic change, and it’s natural for the entire organization to be stressed by the shift to a fully remote work environment.
What can we do in order to prevent the spread of fake content or reduce the risk of a targeted use of Deepfakes that could cause damage to our organization?
Gap analysis can serve as a wonderful driver for improving security metrics if the security team understands how to seize the opportunity it presents.
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