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## Advanced ‘StripedFly’ Malware With 1 Million Infections Shows Similarities to NSA-Linked Tools A highly sophisticated malware, dubbed StripedFly, has been operating undetected for five years and has infected over one million devices, according to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. The malware, posing as a cryptocurrency miner, contains code sequences that were previously observed in malware used…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance As technology continues to advance, businesses are increasingly reliant on IT infrastructure to store and process sensitive data. This growing digital landscape brings with it a range of cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities. IT professionals must not only protect their organizations from cyber threats…
Vulnerabilities F5 Warns of Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in BIG-IP F5, a security and application delivery solutions provider, has issued a warning to its customers about a critical-severity vulnerability in its BIG-IP product. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-46747, allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it…
Rise of Generative AI Poses Nightmare for Security Teams Introduction The Halloween season has brought with it a new terror for chief information security officers (CISOs) – the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI). Generative AI tools, such as deepfakes and sophisticated phishing emails, have unleashed a new era of cyber threats that can be…
U.N. Chief Appoints 39-Member Panel to Advise on International Governance of Artificial Intelligence The Role of the Panel U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has taken a significant step in addressing the international governance of artificial intelligence (AI) by appointing a 39-member global advisory panel. The panel, which includes experts from government, the private sector, the research…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction In today’s digital age, organizations must navigate a complex web of regulations and frameworks to ensure the security and privacy of their data. This is especially true for IT professionals, who play a vital role in implementing and maintaining robust compliance measures. In this article, we will explore…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction In an increasingly digitized world, where data breaches and cyber threats have become commonplace, it is paramount for IT professionals to prioritize compliance with various security frameworks, such as HIPAA, NIST, CIS-CSC, Essential Eight, and Cyber Essentials. The ever-growing number of vulnerabilities in artificial intelligence (AI) systems and…
Cybersecurity Concerns on the Rise, SonicWall Survey Reveals Introduction In a recent report released by cybersecurity company SonicWall, the findings indicate that cyberattacks are a growing concern for organizations around the world. The 2023 SonicWall Threat Mindset Survey highlights the increasing worries about digital attacks like ransomware and spear phishing. As cyber threats continue to…
Report: SonicWall Threat Mindset Survey Reveals Heightened Concerns of Cyberattacks in 2023 Introduction In its recently released 2023 SonicWall Threat Mindset Survey, cybersecurity company SonicWall has found that 55% of its customers are more concerned about cyberattacks in 2023. The survey, which aims to understand the emerging threats and concerns of organizations, sheds light on…
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…