Tag: technology
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How to spot and avoid AI-generated scams
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in SecurityNewsAs AI technology advances, cybercriminals create more personalized and convincing scams. This includes mimicking voices, deepfake videos, and highly convincing phishing emails … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/11/how-to-spot-ai-generated-scams/
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Forcepoint to Enhance Data Security With Getvisibility Buy
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in SecurityNewsGetvisibility’s AI Mesh Integration to Bolster Data Classification, Risk Management. Forcepoint is buying Getvisibility to integrate its AI Mesh technology, boosting data classification and risk assessment capabilities. The purchase fortifies Forcepoint’s cybersecurity solutions for highly regulated industries, with full integration expected by year-end pending regulatory approval. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/forcepoint-to-enhance-data-security-getvisibility-buy-a-27679
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CISOs müssen OT-Risiken stärker adressieren
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Tags: china, ciso, cyber, cyberattack, exploit, firewall, hacker, infrastructure, Internet, iran, kev, kritis, military, ransomware, risk, technology, update, vulnerabilityDa Angriffe auf OT-Bereiche zunehmen, sollten CISOs einen Exposure-Management-Ansatz verfolgen.Die Bedrohungen gegen die Betriebstechnik (Operational Technology, OT) der kritischen Infrastruktur (KRITIS) verschärfen sich kontinuierlich. China baut offensive Komponenten in amerikanische Militär- und Unternehmensnetzwerke ein. Zudem haben chinesische Hacker Telekommunikationsunternehmen und Internetdienstleister infiltriert, um Zivilisten auszuspionieren. Seit etlichen Jahren, also bereits deutlich vor dem Angriffskrieg, greift…
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Almost 1 million business and home PCs compromised after users visited illegal streaming sites: Microsoft
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Tags: authentication, awareness, business, control, cybersecurity, data, detection, email, endpoint, malicious, microsoft, privacy, technology, trainingPowerShell.exe, MSBuilt.exe and RegAsm.exe to connect to command and control (C2) servers and for data exfiltration of user data and browser credentials.Microsoft’s defensive recommendations include strengthening endpoint detection, particularly to block malicious artifacts, and requiring the use of multifactor authentication for logins. Security awareness training is critical: To be effective, any security awareness and training program needs to recognize…
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Forcepoint Enhances Data Security With Getvisibility AI Buy
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in SecurityNewsGetVisibility’s AI Mesh Integration Bolsters Data Classification, Risk Management. Forcepoint is buying Getvisibility to integrate its AI mesh technology, boosting data classification and risk assessment capabilities. The purchase fortifies Forcepoint’s cybersecurity solutions for highly regulated industries, with full integration expected by year-end pending regulatory approval. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/forcepoint-enhances-data-security-getvisibility-ai-buy-a-27679
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Simplifying Compliance and Protecting Data at Garvey School District
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in SecurityNewsHow Garvey K-8 School District Partners with ManagedMethods to Keep Data Secure and Students Safe in Google Workspace As a K-8 district, Garvey School District is on a mission. Not only are its 500 staff members responsible for providing a premier education to over 4,500 students, they’re also tasked with developing tomorrow’s responsible leaders. Technology…
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CISOs and CIOs forge vital partnerships for business success
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Tags: advisory, ai, attack, breach, business, ceo, cio, ciso, cloud, communications, corporate, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, finance, firewall, framework, ibm, infrastructure, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, technology, threatVikram Nafde, EVP and CIO, Webster Bank Webster BankAs is the case at many companies, Webster Bank’s CISO Patty Voight reports into the CIO. While there is a direct line between the executive functions, Nafde says the structure is collaborative, not hierarchical, a significant evolution as the intensity of threats escalate, raising the bar for…
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What is the CMMC-AB (Accreditation Body)?
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in SecurityNewsEvery year that goes by shows an improvement in technology, often by leaps and bounds over previous technology. What used to be the realm of far-off science fiction so unbelievably exotic that it defined genres is now a commonplace reality. With new technology comes new threats. We’ve seen a dramatic increase in digital threats, from……
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Static Scans, Red Teams, and Frameworks Aim to Find Bad AI Models
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in SecurityNewsWith hundreds of artificial intelligence models found harboring malicious code, cybersecurity firms are releasing technology to help companies manage their AI development and deployment efforts. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/static-scans-red-teams-frameworks-aim-find-bad-ai-models
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CSA Outlines Data Security Challenges and Best Practices, While ISACA Offers Tips To Retain IT Pros
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Tags: advisory, ai, awareness, banking, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, corporate, crime, crypto, cve, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, extortion, finance, fraud, governance, government, group, healthcare, infrastructure, iot, jobs, mail, malicious, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, network, nis-2, privacy, qr, ransom, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, scam, service, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vmware, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayCheck out best practices for shoring up data security and reducing cyber risk. Plus, get tips on how to improve job satisfaction among tech staff. Meanwhile, find out why Congress wants federal contractors to adopt vulnerability disclosure programs. And get the latest on cyber scams; zero-day vulnerabilities; and critical infrastructure security. Dive into six things…
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Armis stärkt mit der Übernahme von Otorio die Sicherheit cyberphysischer Systeme
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in SecurityNewsArmis, das Unternehmen für Cyber Exposure-Management und Cybersicherheit, gibt die Übernahme von Otorio bekannt, einem Spezialisten für OT/ICS-Sicherheitslösungen. Damit erweitert Armis seine Kapazitäten im Bereich Operational-Technology (OT) und beschleunigt die Einführung einer Onpremises-Version seiner Cyber-Exposure-Management-Plattform Armis-Centrix für die Sicherheit Cyber-Physischer-Systeme (CPS). Armis wird die Titan-Plattform von Otorio vollständig in Armis-Centrix integrieren und damit eine einzige,…
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What is risk management? Quantifying and mitigating uncertainty
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Tags: breach, business, cio, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cyberattack, data, finance, flaw, framework, governance, healthcare, infosec, infrastructure, insurance, international, jobs, mitigation, monitoring, nist, risk, risk-analysis, risk-assessment, risk-management, software, strategy, technology, tool, vulnerabilityHow do organizations structure risk management operations?: Risk management has in some organizations traditionally been multicentric, with different departments or individuals within the org implementing risk management techniques in their work: Risk management is a component of good project management, for instance. IT leaders in particular must be able to integrate risk management philosophies and…
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Incisive Software Named Exclusive Provider of Spreadsheet Intelligence Software for the Financial Modeling World Cup
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in SecurityNewsCAMPBELL, CA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025, Incisive Software, a leaderin advanced data analytics and spreadsheet intelligence solutions, and the prestigious FinancialModeling World Cup (FMWC) are proud to announce FMWC’s exclusive selection of Incisive’sSpreadsheet Intelligence Software, Xcellerator, for FMWC members. This strategic partnershipunderscores FMWC’s commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance financialmodeling and data… First…
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Armis Strengthens On-Prem OT Security With $120M Otorio Buy
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in SecurityNews$120M Purchase of Otorio Enhances On-Prem Security, Active Querying and Compliance. Armis’ acquisition of Otorio for $120 million strengthens its on-premises operational technology security capabilities. The deal expands Armis’ ability to serve air-gapped and compliance-driven industries while integrating secure remote access and active querying into its security platform. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Armis buys Otorio for $120M to beef up cybersecurity in physical spaces
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in SecurityNewsMore consolidation is playing out in the security industry as platform players scoop up technology to give them deeper expertise in growing business areas. Thursday, Armis, a $4.2 billion specialist in cyber exposure management, said it would be acquiring Otorio, a specialist in securing industrial and physical environments. Terms of the deal are not being…
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Fueling the Fight Against Identity Attacks
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Tags: access, attack, business, cisco, cloud, conference, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, identity, microsoft, open-source, penetration-testing, risk, service, software, technology, threat, tool, updateWhen we founded SpecterOps, one of our core principles was to build a company which brought unique insight into high-capability adversary tradecraft, constantly innovating in research and tooling. We aspired to set the cadence of the cyber security industry through a commitment to benefit our entire security community. Today, I am thrilled to announce that…
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Escape + Wiz: Unified Security for Modern, Cloud-Native Applications
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in SecurityNewsA new technology partnership enables mutual customers to gain full cloud and application context, establish clear ownership, and accelerate the remediation of critical risks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/escape-wiz-unified-security-for-modern-cloud-native-applications/
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So werden PV-Anlagen digital angegriffen und geschützt
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Tags: access, ai, authentication, backup, best-practice, bug, china, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, firmware, framework, germany, iot, risk, software, technology, update, usa, vulnerabilityUnternehmen setzen vermehrt auf Solaranlagen mit Batteriespeichern, um hohe Energiekosten und Netzstabilitätsrisiken zu minimieren. Diese Systeme sind allerdings oft nicht gehärtet und damit ein immer beliebteres Ziel bei Cyberkriminellen. Quality Stock ArtsSteigen die Energiepreise, werden kostenintensive Projekte wie Rechenzentren für Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) ebenfalls teurer. Große Unternehmen suchen deshalb verstärkt nach Möglichkeiten, ihren Energiehaushalt günstiger…
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Hunters International gang claims the theft of 1.4 TB of data allegedly stolen from Tata Technologies
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in SecurityNewsRansomware group Hunters International claims to have hacked Tata Technologies, threatening to leak 1.4 TB of stolen data. The Hunters International ransomware group claimed to have breached the Indian multinational technology company Tata Technologies, a Tata Motors subsidiary. The group claims the theft of 1.4 terabytes of data and is threatening to leak it. The…
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China-Linked Silk Typhoon Expands Cyber Attacks to IT Supply Chains for Initial Access
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Tags: access, attack, china, corporate, cyber, exploit, flaw, hacking, intelligence, microsoft, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, zero-dayThe China-lined threat actor behind the zero-day exploitation of security flaws in Microsoft Exchange servers in January 2021 has shifted its tactics to target the information technology (IT) supply chain as a means to obtain initial access to corporate networks.That’s according to new findings from the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team, which said the Silk Typhoon…
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Thinking Outside the Box on Cyber-Risk
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in SecurityNewsCISOs should add more to their vision than technology as a global report published by the World Economic Forum identifies a closely interconnected cocktail of risk. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/thinking-outside-box-cyber-risk
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Top 7 Cyber Security Challenges Faced by SaaS Organizations
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in SecurityNewsToday’s technology-driven world needs Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) organizations. Their software solutions help organizations perform effectively and efficiently. SaaS applications are easily available over the internet. It allows users to access them via a web browser without requiring complex installations or infrastructure. With 42,000 SaaS companies worldwide, it makes up 36.6% of the cloud service market. The……
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CISA, VMware warn of new vulnerabilities being exploited by hackers
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in SecurityNewsThree product lines from technology giant VMware, ESXI, Workstation and Fusion, have patches for vulnerabilities that the company and the federal government have said are being exploited by hackers. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/vmware-exploited-vulnerabilities-esxi-workstation-fusion
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Serbian Police Hack Protester’s Phone With Cellebrite Exploit Chain
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in SecurityNewsAmnesty International said Serbian police used an exploit chain in tandem with legitimate mobile extraction dongle from vendor Cellebrite in an attack that brings up questions around ethical technology development. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/serbian-police-hack-protester-phone-cellebrite-exploit-chain
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Hunters International Claims Tata Technologies Cyberattack
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Tags: breach, cyber, cyberattack, data, espionage, group, international, ransomware, service, technology, theftMultinational engineering and technology services firm Tata Technologies has reportedly fallen victim to a significant cyberattack claimed by the ransomware group Hunters International. According to recent social media reports, the breach allegedly resulted in the theft of 1.4 terabytes of sensitive data, raising concerns about potential industrial espionage and operational disruptions for high-profile clients such…
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Misconfigured access management systems expose global enterprises to security risks
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Tags: access, attack, authentication, control, credentials, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, finance, Internet, monitoring, network, regulation, risk, technology, update, vulnerabilityRegional and industry-wide exposure: The investigation found a disproportionate concentration of exposed AMS in Europe, with Italy emerging as a key hotspot, reporting 16,678 exposed systems. Mexico and Vietnam followed, with 5,940 and 5,035 systems exposed, respectively.The US recorded 1,966 vulnerable systems, while other technologically advanced nations such as Canada and Japan showed comparatively lower…
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7 key trends defining the cybersecurity market today
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Tags: access, ai, attack, cisco, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, endpoint, fortinet, gartner, google, governance, group, ibm, intelligence, microsoft, ml, network, okta, resilience, risk, service, siem, startup, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustMarket leaders are gaining share: The cybersecurity market has a dizzying number of single-product vendors, but a handful of powerful platform providers have risen above the pack and are gaining market share.According to research firm Canalys, the top 12 vendors benefited the most from customers taking early steps to transition to platforms. Collectively, they accounted…
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How can I mitigate NHI risks in our enterprise security framework?
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in SecurityNewsAre You Effectively Mitigating NHI Risks in Your Enterprise Security Framework? Modern businesses are increasingly applying technology to streamline operations and create value. With this technology surge comes an explosion in the use of machine identities, often referred to as Non-Human Identities (NHIs). However, as NHIs become commonplace, the potential for security risks escalates rapidly….…