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China‘s Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure: A Strategic Move? The US Department of Defense (DoD) has recently released its 2023 Cyber Strategy report, which highlights an increase in state-sponsored cyberattacks from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) targeting critical infrastructure that could impact military response. According to the DoD, these cyberattacks are part of a contingency…
A Serious Threat: Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities Found in ncurses Library In a recent discovery, researchers from Microsoft‘s threat intelligence team have uncovered multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities in the widely used programming library, ncurses. These vulnerabilities provide attackers with a means to target applications running on macOS, Linux, and FreeBSD, potentially leading to data leaks, privilege…
Cloud Security Breaches and the Limitations of the Shared Responsibility Model Cloud security breaches are not uncommon, and when they occur, finger-pointing often ensues. The established shared responsibility model of cloud security, which designates certain responsibilities to both cloud users and cloud service providers (CSPs), has its limitations. However, by building upon its foundations and…
Armis Launches AI-Powered Cyber Exposure Management Platform The Evolution of Cybersecurity Boundaries In a world where assets are digitally connected and traditional cybersecurity boundaries no longer exist, organizations face increasing challenges in securing their critical assets from cyber threats. Legacy on-premise systems and point solutions are no longer sufficient to protect against the ever-changing landscape…
Enea Launches Revolutionary Threat Detection SDK to Double Performance in Network-Based Cybersecurity Solutions Overview Enea, a leading provider of telecom and cybersecurity solutions, has recently unveiled the Enea Qosmos Threat Detection SDK. This state-of-the-art system has the potential to significantly enhance performance and scalability in network-based cybersecurity solutions. By integrating Enea’s deep packet inspection (DPI)…
CISO Global Expands Capabilities with New Threat Intelligence Feed Enhancing Cybersecurity with DarkNet Mining CISO Global, a leading managed cybersecurity and compliance provider, has announced the launch of its new threat intelligence feed called “Threat Informed.” This data stream utilizes DarkNet technology to mine hidden networks used primarily by malicious hackers. By tapping into these…
De-Identifying Government Datasets: Techniques and Governance Introduction The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recently released a comprehensive guide titled “De-Identifying Government Datasets: Techniques and Governance.” This publication aims to provide government agencies with specific guidance on how to effectively remove identifying information from datasets, reducing privacy risks associated with the collection, processing,…
De-Identifying Government Datasets: Techniques and Governance Introduction The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recently published Special Publication (SP) 800-188, titled “De-Identifying Government Datasets: Techniques and Governance.” This publication aims to provide guidance to government agencies on the proper use of de-identification techniques to reduce privacy risks associated with collecting, processing, archiving, distributing,…
The Threat of Cyberattacks on MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment The Breach and the Suspected Vulnerability Last week, both MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment fell victim to cyberattacks, with the threat actors behind these attacks now claiming that they were able to breach MGM’s systems through a security vulnerability in Okta Agent. Okta is a…
Russian Hacker Dariy Pankov Pleads Guilty to Cybercrime Charges Russian hacker Dariy Pankov has recently pleaded guilty to computer fraud charges in the United States. Pankov had been extradited from Georgia earlier this year and is now facing a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison. He had been charged with developing and selling…