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Cybercrime Crackdown in Africa: Authorities Arrest Suspects and Disrupt Cyber Networks As part of a four-month operation called Africa Cyber Surge II, Interpol and Afripol have collaborated to crack down on cybercrime in 25 African countries. The operation has resulted in the arrest of 14 suspects and the disruption of thousands of suspicious cyber networks…
NIST Releases First Draft Standards for Quantum-Resistant Cryptography Introduction The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has published the first draft standards for quantum-resistant public key cryptography. The release of these draft standards marks an important milestone in NIST‘s efforts to address the potential threat of quantum computers to break existing encryption methods. The…
Cyberwarfare: North Korean APT Hacks Internet Infrastructure Provider via ManageEngine Flaw The Attack The Lazarus Group, a North Korea-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) actor, has recently been observed exploiting a vulnerability in Zoho ManageEngine to compromise an internet backbone infrastructure provider in Europe. The attack occurred shortly after proof-of-concept exploit code targeting the ManageEngine flaw…
Business Data and AI/ML Threat Detection: An Amplification Opportunity The Importance of Cybersecurity in the Digital Age In today’s interconnected world, where businesses rely heavily on technology to carry out operations, ensuring robust cybersecurity measures is of paramount importance. Organizations face constant threats from skilled hackers and cybercriminals who exploit vulnerabilities and breaches for financial…
Artificial Intelligence and Bias in Cloud Security: Understanding the Risks and Mitigating Strategies Bias in Cloud Security AI Algorithms The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cloud security operations has become increasingly prevalent, with AI systems analyzing vast amounts of data to detect and respond to potential threats. However, the presence of bias within these…
Study Highlights Vulnerabilities of Metasurface-Based Wireless Communication Systems Introduction In a world increasingly reliant on wireless communication systems, the vulnerabilities of these systems to cyber-attacks have become a major concern. Now, a recent study has shed light on the potential weaknesses of metasurface-based wireless communication systems, which are considered a key enabling technology for the…
Cybersecurity Funding: Cypago Raises $13 Million for GRC Automation Platform Introduction Israeli startup Cypago has recently announced that it has secured $13 million in funding to support the development and launch of its governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) automation platform. Led by Entrée Capital, Axon Ventures, and Jump Capital, with participation from angel investors,…
The Importance of Business Data in Amplifying AI/ML Threat Detection Introduction In today’s increasingly digital landscape, organizations must prioritize the security of their data. With the proliferation of technology and the constant evolution of cyber threats, it has become crucial for businesses to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to bolster their threat…
Google Workspace Introduces New AI-Powered Security Controls Enhancing Data Protection and Security Google has recently unveiled new AI-powered security controls for its Workspace customers, aimed at improving data protection and enhancing security measures. These new capabilities focus on three key areas: zero trust, digital sovereignty, and threat defense. Granular Control over Data Access To provide…
Management & Strategy Lawmaker Wants Federal Contractors to Have Vulnerability Disclosure Policies Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) has introduced a bill that would require federal contractors to implement a Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP) in line with NIST guidelines. The proposed legislation, named the Federal Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act, aims to strengthen the cybersecurity posture of federal…