Tag: technology
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China Beating US in Critical Technology Research Investments
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in SecurityNewsExperts Warn China’s Tech Rise Could Reshape Global Cybersecurity and Warfare. China has surged past the United States in critical technology research, according to a recent report published by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, as experts warn the shift could have profound global implications, including risks to U.S. cybersecurity, innovation and global leadership. First seen…
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Report: Chinese lidar technology poses national security threat
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/china-lidar-national-security-threat-report
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SmokeLoader Malware Resurfaces, Targeting Manufacturing and IT in Taiwan
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in SecurityNewsTaiwanese entities in manufacturing, healthcare, and information technology sectors have become the target of a new campaign distributing the SmokeLoader malware.”SmokeLoader is well-known for its versatility and advanced evasion techniques, and its modular design allows it to perform a wide range of attacks,” Fortinet FortiGuard Labs said in a report shared with The Hacker News.”While…
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Working in critical infrastructure? Boost your effectiveness with these cybersecurity certifications
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Tags: attack, automation, awareness, china, cisa, communications, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, germany, governance, government, healthcare, HIPAA, incident response, infrastructure, international, jobs, network, PCI, privacy, ransomware, resilience, risk, risk-management, russia, sans, service, skills, soc, supply-chain, technology, training, ukraine, update, warfareHybrid warfare between nation-states is imperilling critical infrastructure around the world, both physically and electronically. Since the start of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, hybrid cyber/physical attacks on satellite and communications, energy, transportation, water, and other critical sectors have spread across Europe and beyond.Chinese perpetrators are actively infiltrating telecommunications networks in the US and abroad, according to…
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Poison Ivy APT Launches Continuous Cyber Attack on Defense, Gov, Tech Edu Sectors
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in SecurityNewsResearchers uncovered the resurgence of APT-C-01, also known as the Poison Ivy group, an advanced persistent threat organization notorious for its sustained cyber attacks. This group has been actively targeting sectors such as defense, government, technology, and education since 2007, utilizing sophisticated phishing techniques including watering hole phishing and spear phishing. Recent threat-hunting activities have…
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Axians zeigt Innovatives ICT-Portfolio für die Integration von Operational Technology und IT
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Tags: technologyUm die Digitalisierung greifbar zu machen, hat sich Axians auch in diesem Jahr wieder etwas Besonderes ausgedacht: Ein Legomodell bildet eine komplett… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/axians-zeigt-innovatives-ict-portfolio-fuer-die-integration-von-operational-technology-und-it/a36971/
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Sysdig als Google Cloud Security Partner des Jahres ausgezeichnet
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in SecurityNewsDie Auszeichnung als Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year 2024 erfolgt für Sysdig kurz nach der Bewertung als Nummer 1 für Cloud Security Postu… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sysdig-als-google-cloud-security-partner-des-jahres-ausgezeichnet/a37136/
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Thales erweitert Partnerschaft mit L&T Technology Services
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in SecurityNewsInsgesamt zielt die erweiterte Partnerschaft darauf ab, durch innovative Lösungen und effiziente Geschäftsmodelle das Potenzial der Softwareprodukte v… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/thales-erweitert-partnerschaft-mit-lt-technology-services/a38086/
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Bulgarians plead guilty to spying for Russia using ‘advanced technology’
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/bulgarians-plead-guilty-uk-spying-russia
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Cybersecurity’s oversimplification problem: Seeing AI as a replacement for human agency
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Tags: access, ai, awareness, business, ciso, computer, cyber, cybersecurity, data, election, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, technology, threat, tool, trainingThere’s a philosophical concept called the Great Man Theory that suggests history is all about how significant individuals act as centers of gravity for society as a whole, think Alexander the Great, Napoleon Bonaparte, Queen Elizabeth I, or the founding fathers of the American Revolution.Recent research suggests that cybersecurity and related professions are developing a…
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Securing OT environments a growth area for 2025
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Tags: technologyDistology has encouraged partners to look at the operational technology space over the past year, and that message remains relevant as growth continues First seen on Jump to article: /www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366616405/Securing-OT-environments-a-growth-area-for-2025
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Channel Brief: ConnectWise Names New Chief Product and Technology Officer
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Tags: technologyFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/channel-brief-connectwise-names-new-chief-product-and-technology-officer
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Gambling tech vendor’s IT systems impacted by cyberattack
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in SecurityNewsInternational Game Technology, which makes slot machines and other gambling technology, said it took systems offline following a Nov. 17 cyberattack. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/international-game-technology-cyberattack/733899/
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International Game Technology targeted by cyberattack
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/international-game-technology-targeted-by-cyberattack
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Cybersecurity Forecast 2025: Key Insights by Google Cloud’s Report
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in SecurityNewsPrediction reports about the state of cybersecurity in 2025 are already looming. Our attention was drawn by one particular report Google Cloud Security’s Cybersecurity Forecast 2025. What does the technology giant foresee for 2025? What sets this cybersecurity forecast… First seen on sensorstechforum.com Jump to article: sensorstechforum.com/cybersecurity-forecast-2025-key-insights-google-cloud/
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What the cyber community should expect from the Trump transition
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Tags: ceo, cisa, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, disinformation, election, governance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, military, technology, threat, ukraineDonald Trump’s decisive win in this year’s presidential election promises to deliver radical changes to how the US government operates.Trump’s positions on a range of social, economic, and military issues, from immigration to human rights to the defense of Ukraine, represent significantly different postures from those of the current Biden administration and are arguably more…
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17 hottest IT security certs for higher pay today
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Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, blockchain, business, ceo, cisa, ciso, cloud, communications, conference, container, control, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, exploit, finance, fortinet, google, governance, group, guide, hacker, incident response, infosec, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, monitoring, network, penetration-testing, privacy, reverse-engineering, risk, risk-management, skills, software, technology, threat, tool, training, windowsWith the New Year on the horizon, many IT professionals may be looking to improve their careers in 2025 but need direction on the best way. The latest data from Foote Partners may provide helpful signposts.Analyzing more than 638 certifications as part of its 3Q 2024 “IT Skills Demand and Pay Trends Report,” Foote Partners…
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FBI pierces ‘anonymity’ of cryptocurrency, secret domain registrars in Scattered Spider probe
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in SecurityNewsThe US Justice Department on Wednesday announced the arrest of five suspected members of the notorious Scattered Spider phishing crew, but the most interesting part of the case was a US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) document detailing how easily the feds were able to track the phishers’ movements and activities. In recent years, services that push…
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CSO30 ASEAN 2024: The top 30 cybersecurity leaders in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong
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Tags: business, country, cyber, cybersecurity, finance, group, ibm, intelligence, resilience, risk, technologyThe fourth CSO30 ASEAN Awards programme recognises the top 30 cybersecurity leaders driving business value, demonstrating leadership, and influencing rapid change across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong.In addition to individual recognition, the programme includes: Business Value and Leadership awards.The CSO30 ASEAN Awards programme is aligned to Foundry’s global awards and celebrates the leading individuals and…
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Deepfake Fraud, Data Brokers Tracking Military Personnel
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in SecurityNewsIn Episode 356, Tom and Kevin discuss the increasing role of deepfake technology in bypassing biometric checks, accounting for 24 percent of fraud attempts. The show covers identity fraud issues and explores the controversial practices of data brokers selling location data, including tracking US military personnel. The conversation shifts to social media platforms Twitter, Blue……
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A cyberattack on gambling giant IGT disrupted portions of its IT systems
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in SecurityNewsA cyberattack on gambling giant IGT disrupted its systems, forcing the company to take certain services offline. International Game Technology (IGT) detected a cyberattack on November 17, the company promptly started its incident response procedures. International Game Technology PLC (IGT), formerly Gtech S.p.A. and Lottomatica S.p.A., is a multinational gambling company that produces slot machines…
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Haveli Purchases AppViewX to Strengthen Identity Automation
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in SecurityNewsPE Firm Takes Majority Stake to Drive Certificate Lifecycle Management Innovation. Private equity firm Haveli has purchased a majority stake in AppViewX to scale globally, targeting automation in certificate lifecycle management and public key infrastructure. CEO Gregory Webb says the acquisition will fund international expansion and next-gen technology investments. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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North Korean IT Workers Using Fake Sites to Evade Detection
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in SecurityNewsResearches Find Deep Ties to North Korea Among Fake IT Services Firms Websites. North Korean state actors are using fake websites of foreign technology services firms sidestep sanctions and raise funding for Kim Jong-un regime’s weapons development programs. SentinelLabs found many of these sites shared similar infrastructure, owners and locations. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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NIST IoT Device Security Framework to Get an Update
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in SecurityNewsRevised Framework to Address Emerging IoT Risks and Technologies. The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology plans to revise its Internet of Things cybersecurity framework to address evolving risks posed by emerging technologies and use cases, such as AI and immersive tech. The proposed updates will broaden the focus to entire product ecosystems. First…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Prompt Injection and Data Disclosure Top OWASP’s List of Cyber Risks for GenAI LLM Apps
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Tags: access, advisory, ai, application-security, attack, backup, best-practice, breach, cisa, cloud, computer, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, extortion, firewall, framework, governance, government, group, guide, Hardware, incident, incident response, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, Internet, LLM, malicious, microsoft, mitigation, mitre, monitoring, network, nist, office, open-source, powershell, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-management, russia, service, skills, software, sql, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, technology, theft, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsDon’t miss OWASP’s update to its “Top 10 Risks for LLMs” list. Plus, the ranking of the most harmful software weaknesses is out. Meanwhile, critical infrastructure orgs have a new framework for using AI securely. And get the latest on the BianLian ransomware gang and on the challenges of protecting water and transportation systems against…
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Building and Enhancing OT/ICS Security Programs Through Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
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in SecurityNewsOperational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are critical components of many industries, especially those within the 16 critical… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/building-and-enhancing-ot-ics-security-programs-through-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc/