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The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Aligning with HIPAA, NIST, CIS-CSC, Essential Eight, and Cyber Essentials Frameworks As the threat landscape grows more complex, organizations across all sectors are increasingly focused on compliance with cybersecurity frameworks. These frameworks provide clear guidelines and best practices for safeguarding sensitive data and protecting against cyberattacks. In this report,…
Prove Identity Secures $40M Funding for ID Verification Technology Overview Late-stage startup Prove Identity, formerly known as Payfone, has closed a $40 million funding round led by MassMutual Ventures and Capital One Ventures. The New York-based company, which has raised over $215 million to date, is focusing on the digital identity verification and authentication market….
Critical Vulnerability in Royal Elementor Plugin Exploited as Zero-Day Overview A critical vulnerability in the Royal Elementor WordPress plugin has been discovered and exploited since August 30th, 2023. Security researchers have identified the flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-5360, which has been classified as a zero-day vulnerability. The Royal Elementor plugin, developed by WP Royal, is widely…
Kaspersky Launches Container Security Solution Introduction Kaspersky, a leading cybersecurity company, has announced the launch of Kaspersky Container Security (KCS), a full-featured solution designed to protect containerized environments. Containerization has gained popularity in software development due to its ability to quickly create and deploy applications. However, the increasing number of cyber incidents necessitates robust security…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction In today’s digital age, where data breaches and cyber attacks are becoming increasingly common, it is more critical than ever for organizations to prioritize cybersecurity and compliance. IT professionals play a vital role in ensuring that businesses meet the regulatory requirements and industry standards to safeguard sensitive information….
ICS/OT Milesight Industrial Router Vulnerability Possibly Exploited in Attacks A vulnerability affecting industrial routers made by Chinese IoT and video surveillance product maker Milesight may have been exploited in attacks, according to exploit and vulnerability intelligence firm VulnCheck. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-4326, is a serious vulnerability that exposes system log files containing passwords for…
Malware & Threats: Spyware Caught Masquerading as Israeli Rocket Alert Applications In light of the recent Israel-Gaza conflict, threat actors have targeted Israeli rocket alerting applications to spread fear and distribute mobile spyware, according to a report by Cloudflare. With ongoing rocket launches by Hamas into Israel, individuals in Israel rely on several mobile applications…
Report: The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction As technology continues to evolve and play an increasingly integral role in our lives, ensuring a secure digital landscape has become a top priority. Cybersecurity threats, ranging from hacking to vulnerabilities in software, have put organizations and individuals at risk. In light of these challenges, it becomes…
The Importance of Robust SaaS Security in Today’s Business Landscape SaaS Applications: Transforming How We Work In the fast-paced business world, software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications have revolutionized the way organizations operate. These applications offer unprecedented flexibility, collaboration, and efficiency, and have become the go-to solution for most businesses. From project management to customer relationship management and…
The Rise of Predator Spyware: A Threat to Privacy and Security A Widespread and Entrenched Grey-Area Commercial Operation Amnesty International’s Security Labs, in collaboration with the European Investigative Collaboration (EIC) media network, has uncovered alarming information about the proliferation of Predator spyware. The analysis from Amnesty, detailed in their recent report titled “The Predator Files,”…