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# Black Hat USA 2023 Announces Diverse Lineup of Keynote Speakers ## Introduction Black Hat USA, the leading producer of cybersecurity events, has announced its lineup of keynote speakers for the upcoming Black Hat USA 2023 event. The keynote speakers include Maria Markstedter, Founder of Azeria Labs; Jen Easterly, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure…
Exploit Code for Critical Linux Kernel Vulnerability to Become Available Soon A Critical Vulnerability Discovered in Linux Kernel A security researcher from Peking University in China has discovered a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which has been named StackRot (CVE-2023-3269). The bug affects Linux kernel versions 6.1 through 6.4 and allows attackers to escalate…
Shell Confirms Personal Data Breach in MOVEit Hack Shell, the multinational oil and gas company, has recently confirmed that it fell victim to a cyber attack involving the popular software MOVEit Transfer. Personal information of its employees was compromised as a result of this incident. The company issued a statement on July 5th, admitting the…
Truebot Hackers Exploiting Netwrix Auditor Flaw: CISA, FBI Alert The Vulnerability and its Exploitation The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in collaboration with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has issued an advisory warning about a known vulnerability in Netwrix Auditor software. This vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2022-31199, was discovered a year ago by…
Cisco Discloses High-Severity Flaw in Data Center Switching Gear Cisco, a leading provider of networking equipment, has recently announced the existence of a high-severity vulnerability in its data center switching gear that could potentially allow threat actors to read and modify encrypted traffic. This disclosure highlights the critical importance of robust internet security measures and…
Data Privacy Concerns Surrounding Meta’s Twitter Competitor A full 20 million people have already signed up for Meta’s new Twitter competitor, but the launch of the service raises significant data privacy concerns. The app, called Instagram Threads, collects a wide range of data from its users, including health information, purchase histories, financial data, location, contact…
Cybersecurity Threats Continue to Rise: A Comprehensive Look at the Importance of Internet Security The Growing Concern of Cybersecurity In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the need for robust internet security measures has never been more critical. With the rise of cyber threats, including malware, phishing attacks, and advanced hacking techniques, individuals and businesses alike…
Pragmatic Approach Needed for Adoption of Artificial Intelligence Introduction The recent surge in hype around artificial intelligence (AI) has generated high expectations about its potential to revolutionize various industries. However, for AI to have a meaningful impact on organizations, it is crucial to approach its adoption in a pragmatic way, learning from past experiences with…
The Role of Private Equity in Cybersecurity As the managing partner investing in cybersecurity at Thoma Bravo, I was initially apprehensive when asked to participate in a cybersecurity panel at the 2023 Milken Institute Global Conference. Surrounded by experts in government and public sector cybersecurity, representing the voice of the private sector seemed like a…
Putting the X in X-Ops: Collaborating for Cybersecurity The Evolution of Ops Over the years, the field of operations in cybersecurity has evolved from DevOps to SecOps to DevSecOps. Now, a new player has entered the stage: X-Ops. In a recent podcast episode of Naked Security, cybersecurity expert Matt Holdcroft discusses the importance of getting…