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The Unveiling of Curl Security Flaws: Analysis and Recommendations Introduction to the Curl Security Flaws The cybersecurity community has been eagerly awaiting the disclosure of two security flaws in the popular open-source proxy resolution tool, curl. With billions of curl instances in various applications, any vulnerabilities in this widely used library have the potential to…
New Revised Guide to Operational Technology (OT) Security Published Introduction The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recently published a new revised guide to operational technology (OT) security. With the increasing impact of cybersecurity breaches on infrastructure control systems, it has become evident that cybersecurity is a critical factor in ensuring the safe…
FDA Cyber Mandates for Medical Devices Goes Into Effect New regulations that went into effect on Sunday aim to make it more difficult to hack into medical devices by requiring vendors to strengthen the security features of products like pacemakers and insulin pumps before they are released to the market. The regulations, mandated by the…
The Paradox of Tracking Security Work When it comes to cybersecurity, preventing problems before they are exploited is often easier and more cost-effective than responding to incidents. Fast patching and following best practices in cloud instances and application deployments can help eliminate vulnerabilities before attackers can take advantage of them. However, despite the clear benefits…
Rise of “Badbox” Highlights Looming Threats in Android Devices Supply Chain Introduction In a recent revelation by security researchers at Human Security, a complex ad fraud scheme dubbed “Badbox” has been discovered on a global scale. The operation involves the presence of firmware backdoors on a range of Android-based TV streaming boxes and an Android…
Addressing Security Challenges in the Age of AI: The Role of AI Red Teams Addressing Security Challenges in the Age of AI: The Role of AI Red Teams In our rapidly evolving digital world, the security landscape is constantly shifting. As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance, it will trigger a profound transformation in this…
The Quantum Threat to Cybersecurity Quantum computing poses a significant threat to cybersecurity. With sufficient computing power, a quantum computer can break many of the public-key cryptography algorithms currently in use, such as RSA and elliptic curve cryptography. This vulnerability creates an urgent need for post-quantum cryptography (PQC), which can protect against quantum computing threats….
BeyondID Introduces Identity Fabric Model for Zero Trust Security SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — BeyondID, a leading managed identity solutions provider, has announced the industry’s first solution that accurately conveys the true nature of identity within the zero trust security framework. The company’s Identity Fabric Model for Zero Trust promises optimal threat detection,…
Report: Cyberattack Disrupts Operations at Simpson Manufacturing Introduction Simpson Manufacturing, a prominent engineering, manufacturing, and building products company based in California, has recently experienced a cyberattack that has caused disruptions in its IT infrastructure and applications. The attack occurred on October 10, prompting the company to take certain systems offline in order to mitigate the…
Cybercriminals Are Selling Access to Chinese Surveillance Cameras Introduction A recent report has highlighted the vulnerability of over 80,000 Hikvision surveillance cameras worldwide, which are susceptible to an 11-month-old command injection flaw (CVE-2021-36260). This flaw poses a significant risk to the organizations and individuals relying on these cameras for security purposes. The revelation also underscores…