Tag: cybersecurity
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Welcome to the party, pal!
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Tags: cybersecurityIn the last newsletter of the year, Thorsten recalls his tech-savvy gift to his family and how we can all incorporate cybersecurity protections this holiday season. First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/welcome-to-the-party-pal-2/
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The Year of Global AI and Cybersecurity Regulations: 7 GRC Predictions for 2025
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in SecurityNewsAs 2025 approaches, emerging regulations and laws will affect how CISOs strategize and protect their organizations. With the increasing complexity of global compliance frameworks, understanding these changes is crucial for maintaining security and operational efficiency. Let’s discuss what I expect regarding regulatory shifts and their implications in 2025 and explore what CISOs and CCOs should……
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From reactive to proactive: Redefining incident response with unified, cloud-native XDR
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in SecurityNewsIn today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, cybersecurity is a constant game of cat and mouse. The average security operations center (SOC) team receives 4,484 alerts every day and can spend up to 3 hours manually triaging to understand which signals represent a genuine threat and which are just noise.However, this model traps SOCs in a…
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The key to growing a cybersecurity career are soft skills
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in SecurityNewsSeason 3, Episode 16: Being technical gets you a job in cyber, but investing in soft skills opens doors to make it a career. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/the-key-to-growing-a-cybersecurity-career-are-soft-skills/
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NYDOH Cybersecurity Regulations: What Healthcare Providers Need to Know in 2025
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in SecurityNews10 NYCRR 405.46: NY’s New Hospital Cyber Regulation Hospitals are no strangers to health data privacy laws like HIPAA. But New York’s new cybersecurity regulations take things to the next level. Finalized by the New York State Department of Health (NYDOH) in October 2024, these laws aim to fill gaps left by existing frameworks. They……
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CISA orders federal agencies to secure their Microsoft cloud environments
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in SecurityNewsThe US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a binding operational directive (BOD 25-01) requiring federal civilian agencies to secure their … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/19/cisa-bod-25-01-directive-secure-microsoft-cloud-environments/
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US eyes ban on TP-Link routers amid cybersecurity concerns
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Tags: attack, business, china, compliance, computer, corporate, country, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, ddos, defense, espionage, exploit, flaw, government, hacking, infrastructure, intelligence, law, malicious, microsoft, network, risk, router, technology, threat, vulnerability, wifiThe US government is investigating TP-Link, a Chinese company that supplies about 65% of routers for American homes and small businesses, amid concerns about national security risks. Reports suggest these routers have vulnerabilities that cybercriminals exploit to compromise sensitive enterprise data.Investigations by the Commerce, Defense, and Justice Departments indicate that the routers may have been…
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Recorded Future CEO Calls Russia’s “Undesirable” Listing a “Compliment”
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity firm Recorded Future has been listed as an “undesirable” organization by the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/recorded-future-russia-undesirable/
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CISA Proposes National Cyber Incident Response Plan
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in SecurityNewsThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has unveiled a proposed update to the National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP), inviting public feedback on the draft. This highly anticipated revision, outlined in a pre-decisional public comment draft released this month, aims to address the evolving cybersecurity landscape amidst increasing threats to critical infrastructure, national security,…
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Fighting on the New Front Line of Security with Snowflake and LogLMs
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Tags: access, ai, attack, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, finance, incident response, intelligence, malicious, mitre, monitoring, network, siem, soc, threat, toolTempo”Š”, “Ša Snowflake Native App”Š”, “Šharnesses AI and Log Language Models for Proactive Cybersecurity Cybersecurity attackers are innovating, challenging traditional security measures, and pushing organizations to seek more innovative solutions. Tempo, a Snowflake Native App that revolutionizes cybersecurity using AI-powered proactive security, sees even novel attacks. By leveraging Log Language Models (LogLMs), which are a…
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CISA Mandates Cloud Security for Federal Agencies by 2025 Under Binding Directive 25-01
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in SecurityNewsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 25-01, ordering federal civilian agencies to secure their cloud environments and abide by Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) secure configuration baselines.”Recent cybersecurity incidents highlight the significant risks posed by misconfigurations and weak security controls, First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article:…
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Iranian Hackers Launched A Massive Attack to Exploit Global ICS Infrastructure
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in SecurityNewsIn a joint cybersecurity advisory, the FBI, CISA, NSA, and partner agencies from Canada, the United Kingdom, and Israel have issued an urgent warning about ongoing malicious cyber activities by advanced persistent threat (APT) actors affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The advisory provides critical new details on tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)…
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2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: A Strategic Roadmap for the C-Suite
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in SecurityNewsBy staying attuned to trends, C-suite leaders can drive security strategies that not only protect but also empower the business to thrive. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/2025-cybersecurity-predictions-a-strategic-roadmap-for-the-c-suite/
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CISA Issues Secure Practices for Cloud Services To Strengthen U.S Federal Agencies
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in SecurityNewsIn a decisive move to bolster cloud security, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 25-01: Implementing Secure Practices for Cloud Services. This directive mandates federal civilian agencies to adopt stringent security measures for their cloud-based systems in response to the growing threat of cyberattacks targeting cloud environments. CISA…
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US considers banning TP-Link routers over cybersecurity concerns
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in SecurityNewsThe U.S. government may ban TP-Link routers in 2025 if investigations confirm their use could pose a national security risk. The U.S. government is investigating whether TP-Link routers, linked to cyberattacks, pose a national security risk, the Wall Street Journal reported. According to the WSJ, the U.S. government is considering banning TP-Link routers starting in…
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CISA Released Secure Mobile Communication Best Practices 2025
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Tags: best-practice, china, cisa, communications, cyber, cybersecurity, espionage, infrastructure, malicious, mobile, threatThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released new best practice guidance to safeguard mobile communications amid rising concerns over cyber espionage activities linked to People’s Republic of China (PRC)-affiliated threat actors. These malicious actors have been targeting commercial telecommunications infrastructure to intercept call records and compromise the private communications of highly targeted individuals,…
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HubPhish Abuses HubSpot Tools to Target 20,000 European Users for Credential Theft
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new phishing campaign that has targeted European companies with an aim to harvest account credentials and take control of the victims’ Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.The campaign has been codenamed HubPhish by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 owing to the abuse of HubSpot tools in the attack chain. Targets include at…
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Leadership skills for managing cybersecurity during digital transformation
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in SecurityNewsIn this Help Net Security interview, Dan Lohrmann, CISO at Presidio, discusses the need for organizations to rethink their leadership and operational strategies and the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/19/dan-lohrmann-presidio-digital-transformation-risks/
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Senior DHS official who launched cyber safety review board departs
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in SecurityNewsIn his role at DHS, Rob Silvers focused heavily, but not exclusively, on cybersecurity issues such as ransomware.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/senior-dhs-official-silvers-departs
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Ransomware in 2024: New players, bigger payouts, and smarter tactics
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in SecurityNewsIn 2024, ransomware remained the top cybersecurity threat to organizations worldwide. New groups filled the void left by law enforcement crackdowns, targeting businesses with … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/19/ransomware-surveys-2024/
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How Does Enhanced Access Control Bolster Your Security?
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in SecurityNewsWhy is Access Control Crucial in Cybersecurity? In the expansive and complex world of cybersecurity, have you ever wondered how vital a role access control plays? It’s the cornerstone of securing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and managing their secrets effectively. With increasing digital transformation and cloud migration, securing NHIs is of utmost importance for businesses across……
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Can We Drop the Term ‘Pig Butchering’?
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in SecurityNewsThe agency asks the cybersecurity community to adopt romance baiting in place of dehumanizing language. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/interpol-time-drop-term-pig-butchering