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The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity has become a paramount concern for organizations across all industries. The ever-increasing prevalence of data breaches, cyber attacks, and vulnerabilities calls for IT professionals to be well-versed in compliance frameworks and best practices. This article delves into the importance of compliance, explores popular…
Enterprise AI Security Firm Cranium Raises $25 Million in Series A Funding Rapid Growth in the AI Industry In a press release issued on October 26th, Cranium, the leading enterprise AI security and trust software firm, announced that it has successfully raised $25 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Telstra Ventures,…
The Banking Industry Takes the Top Spot as the Most Targeted Vertical in Q3 2023 According to Lumen Technologies A Day of Unprecedented Attacks According to the latest report from Lumen Technologies, the banking industry has seen a drastic increase in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, making it the most targeted vertical in Q3…
Industrial Automation Manufacturers Acquiring Cybersecurity Firms to Enhance Protection The Trend of Acquisitions Manufacturers of industrial automation and control systems are intensifying their efforts to bolster cybersecurity by acquiring specialized firms in the field. This week, Rockwell Automation announced its agreement to purchase Verve Industrial Protection, a cybersecurity software and services company. The acquisition will…
Microsoft Warns of Growing Threat from 0ktapus Cyberattack Collective Introduction Microsoft has issued a warning about the increasing sophistication of the 0ktapus cyberattack collective, also known as Scatter Swine, UNC3944, and Octo Tempest. The group, which primarily operates in the English-speaking world, has recently gained attention for its disruptive ransomware attacks on MGM and Caesars…
Government CISA, HHS Release Cybersecurity Healthcare Toolkit The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have joined forces to release cybersecurity resources specifically designed for healthcare and public health organizations. The healthcare sector heavily relies on digital technologies for storing personal and medical information, performing medical procedures,…
Artificial Intelligence AI Security Firm Cranium Raises $25 Million Cranium, a leading AI cybersecurity firm, has recently secured $25 million in Series A funding, bringing the total investment in the company to $32 million. The funding round was led by Telstra Ventures, with participation from KPMG and SYN Ventures. Cranium specializes in securing AI applications…
Government Shutdown and Cybersecurity: Potential Threats and Implications The Uncertainty of Funding and its Effect on Cybersecurity The recent bipartisan bill passed by Congress to fund the federal government for another 45 days averted an immediate government shutdown. However, the Office of Management and Budget has instructed agency leaders to prepare for a potential shutdown,…
Google Announces Bug Bounty Program and Other Initiatives to Secure AI October 26, 2023 Google has recently made significant efforts to address the safety and security concerns associated with artificial intelligence (AI). The tech giant announced the launch of a bug bounty program and a $10 million fund dedicated to improving AI security. These initiatives…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance: Aligning with Security Frameworks to Combat Malware and Protect Sensitive Data Introduction With the constant threat of cyberattacks and the necessity of data protection, IT professionals play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with various security frameworks. In this report, we will discuss how aligning with frameworks such as…