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Companies Need to Improve Software Supply Chain Security A recent report by Snyk reveals that while many developers have adopted security testing as part of the development pipeline, there is still room for improvement in companies’ software supply chain security practices. The report highlights that only a minority of companies currently test software during development…
Technology Vendor Fair at CompTIA ChannelCon 2023 Showcases Innovation in the Tech Industry Overview The highly anticipated Technology Vendor Fair at CompTIA ChannelCon 2023, the leading annual conference in the tech industry, is set to feature more than 160 product vendors and distributors. Taking place in Las Vegas from August 1-3, this event will showcase…
Netwrix Survey Reveals Growing Concerns for Data and Network Security among MSPs Introduction In a recent survey conducted by cybersecurity vendor Netwrix, findings indicate that data security and network security are the top priorities for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). With the increasing frequency and complexity of cyberattacks, it is imperative for MSPs to prioritize the…
Policy Report: Biden should prioritize cyber capacity building for allies Introduction A new report from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies (FDD) is urging the Biden administration to prioritize cyber capacity building for allies and partners. The report highlights the success of Ukraine in repelling Russian cyberattacks with the assistance of partner nations and…
Cybersecurity: Maximus Inc. Breach Exposes Millions of Individuals’ Personal Information The recent breach of the GoAnywhere MOVEit file transfer software has claimed yet another victim: Maximus Inc., a prominent US government contractor. While the company’s internal systems remain unaffected, personal information belonging to 8 to 11 million individuals may have been compromised. Maximus provides essential…
Ryanair Faces Legal Action Over Facial Recognition Technology Introduction Ryanair, one of Europe’s largest airlines, is the latest organization to face a legal battle over its use of facial recognition technology. The European Center for Digital Rights, also known as Noyb, has filed a lawsuit against the airline, accusing it of violating the privacy rights…
TSA Releases Updated Cybersecurity Requirements for Pipeline Owners and Operators A year after the Colonial Pipeline hack brought critical infrastructure vulnerabilities to the forefront, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has rolled out an updated version of its requirements for pipeline owners and operators. The new regulations aim to enhance cyber resilience and require the implementation…
The Case of Ilya Sachkov: A Troubling Verdict in Russia’s Cybersecurity Landscape A Question of Justice and Transparency The recent sentencing of Ilya Sachkov, co-founder and former CEO of cybersecurity firm Group-IB, to 14 years in a strict-regime penal colony has raised significant concerns about justice and transparency in Russia’s legal system. Charged with dealing…
US Senator Wyden Accuses Microsoft of ‘Cybersecurity Negligence’ Background US Senator Ron Wyden from Oregon has accused Microsoft of “negligent cybersecurity practices” that enabled a successful Chinese espionage campaign against the United States government. Senator Wyden has written a strongly worded letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and the heads of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure…
The Role of the Azerbaijan Cyber Security Center in Advancing Cyber-Readiness in the Middle East Introduction The first class of graduates from the Azerbaijan Cyber Security Center has recently completed their training. The center, which is a result of the Azerbaijan-Israel partnership, aims to enhance cyber-readiness in the Middle East region. Trained by Israeli staff…