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IoT Security: Hackers Earn $350k on Second Day at Pwn2Own Toronto 2023 On the second day of the Zero Day Initiative’s Pwn2Own Toronto 2023 competition, hackers successfully exploited a variety of IoT devices, earning approximately $350,000 in rewards. The devices that were hacked included smart speakers, printers, routers, NAS devices, and mobile phones. This highlights…
SecurityWeek’s 2023 ICS Cybersecurity Conference Focuses on Challenges and Solutions The SecurityWeek 2023 ICS Cybersecurity Conference is currently taking place in Atlanta, with Day 3 putting the spotlight on the challenges and solutions faced by organizations in securing operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS). The conference brings together hundreds of industrial cybersecurity stakeholders…
Hackers Earn $400k on First Day at Pwn2Own Toronto 2023 The Pwn2Own Toronto 2023 hacking contest commenced yesterday, and participants wasted no time in successfully hacking a range of devices, including NAS devices, printers, IP cameras, speakers, and mobile phones. The first day of the competition saw a total of more than $400,000 in rewards…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity has become a paramount concern for businesses and organizations across various industries. As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, so do the threats that accompany it. Cybercriminals are continuously evolving their tactics, making it critical for IT professionals to stay ahead…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction In our increasingly interconnected world, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for organizations across various industries. The need to protect sensitive data and systems has never been more urgent, particularly as cyber threats continue to evolve and become more sophisticated. To address these challenges, IT professionals must align…
Survey Shows Decrease in 2023 ICS/OT Security Budgets A recent survey conducted by the SANS Institute reveals that budgets allocated for the security of industrial control systems (ICS) and other operational technology (OT) have decreased significantly in 2023 compared to the previous year. The survey, titled the 2023 ICS/OT Cybersecurity Survey, collected responses from over…
Pentagon’s 2023 Cyber Strategy Focuses on Helping Allies Introduction The US Department of Defense (DoD) has recently published an unclassified summary of its 2023 Cyber Strategy. This strategic document outlines the DoD’s plans for both offensive and defensive efforts in the cyber domain. One key focus of the strategy is the commitment to boosting the…
Report: Defending Against Credential Phishing Introduction In today’s interconnected world, where digital technologies dominate nearly every aspect of our lives, cybersecurity has become a critical concern. One of the most prevalent and dangerous types of cyber attacks is credential phishing, which targets individuals’ usernames, passwords, and other sensitive information. This report delves into expert strategies…
Netwrix Survey Reveals Growing Concerns for Data and Network Security among MSPs Introduction In a recent survey conducted by cybersecurity vendor Netwrix, findings indicate that data security and network security are the top priorities for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). With the increasing frequency and complexity of cyberattacks, it is imperative for MSPs to prioritize the…
The 2023 CISO Choice Awards: Recognizing Innovation in Cybersecurity Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, innovation is essential to stay ahead of malicious actors driven by power and greed. Recognizing the importance of creative entrepreneurship in keeping organizations safe, CISOs Connect has opened nominations for the annual CISO Choice Awards. This prestigious award…