Tag: offense
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From Defense to Offense: Inside-Out Data Security Strategies for CISOs in 2025
Challenging the status quo and advocates for “inside-out” security, placing data at the heart of the strategy from the very beginning, rather than securing it last. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/from-defense-to-offense-inside-out-data-security-strategies-for-cisos-in-2025/
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Japan Goes on Offense With New ‘Active Cyber Defense’ Bill
Japan is on a mission to catch up to the US standard of national cyber preparedness, and its new legislation is a measure intended to stop escalating Chinese cyber-espionage efforts, experts say. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/japan-offense-new-cyber-defense-bill
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UK Is Ordering Apple to Break Its Own Encryption
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in SecurityNewsThe Washington Post is reporting that the UK government has served Apple with a “technical capability notice” as defined by the 2016 Investigatory Powers Act, requiring it to break the Advanced Data Protection encryption in iCloud for the benefit of law enforcement. This is a big deal, and something we in the security community have…
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US attacks ransomware supply chain with indictment of three cryptocurrency mixer operators
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Tags: attack, business, control, crypto, cybercrime, group, hacking, law, offense, office, ransomware, russia, service, supply-chainThe US Department of Justice indicted three Russian citizens on Friday for allegedly running services that helped criminals launder cryptocurrency; the services are suspected to have been used to hide the proceeds of ransomware attacks.The US Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) had previously sanctioned the two cryptocurrency mixer services the accused…
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Trump and others want to ramp up cyber offense, but there’s plenty of doubt about the idea
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in SecurityNewsIn recent months, incoming Trump administration national security adviser Mike Waltz and some lawmakers have suggested that in response to Chinese cyber breaches, the United States needs to prioritize taking more aggressive offensive actions in cyberspace rather than emphasizing defense. It’s been said before. And it’s easier said than done. Experts that spoke with reporters…
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Cyberbullying and the Law: When Does Online Harassment Become a Criminal Offense?
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in SecurityNewsThe rise of social media and digital communication has transformed how we connect, but it has also opened… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cyberbullying-law-online-harassment-criminal-offense/
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Thread Name-Calling using Thread Name for offense
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in SecurityNewsesearch by: hasherezade Highlights: Introduction Process injection is one of theimportant techniques used by attackers. We can find its variants imple… First seen on research.checkpoint.com Jump to article: research.checkpoint.com/2024/thread-name-calling-using-thread-name-for-offense/
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Russia’s Priorities in Prisoner Swap Suggest Cyber Focus
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in SecurityNewsAt least two Russian nationals serving prison sentences for cybercrime offenses, Vladislav Klyushin and Roman Seleznev, were released as part of the l… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/russias-priorities-in-prisoner-swap-suggest-cyber-focus
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Sellafield Pleads Guilty to Historic Cybersecurity Offenses
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/sellafield-pleads-guilty/
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Bug Bounty Programs, Hacking Contests Power China’s Cyber Offense
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in SecurityNewsWith the requirement that all vulnerabilities first get reported to the Chinese government, once-private vulnerability research has become a goldmine … First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/bug-bounty-programs-hacking-contests-power-chinas-cyber-offense
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Crypto Crackdown: Samourai Wallet Founders Arrested for Laundering Over $100 Million
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in SecurityNewsThe founders and CEO of Samourai Wallet, Keonne Rodriguez, and William Lonergan Hill, have been apprehended and charged with serious offenses related … First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/samourai-wallet-operators-arrested/
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Sellafield To Be Prosecuted For IT Security Offenses
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Tags: offenseFirst seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/35713/Sellafield-To-Be-Prosecuted-For-IT-Security-Offenses.html
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Say ‘Cheese’: Georgian Nation Makes Offense Its Defense
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on http: Jump to article: darkreading.com/advanced-threats/167901091/security/attacks-breaches/240012665/say-cheese-georgian-nation-makes-offense-its-defense.html
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Stoke-on-Trent gets £120K fine for second data encryption offense
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in SecurityNewsThe ICO has hit the Stoke-on-Trent City Council with a hefty £120,000 fine for failing to use basic encryption on email messages, and for sending… First seen on http: Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com//view/29025/stokeontrent-gets-120k-fine-for-second-data-encryption-offense/