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New Method of Malvertising Utilizes Vulnerable Websites to Deliver Malicious Ads The Discovery In a recent blog post, Jerome Segura, senior director of threat intelligence at Malwarebytes, uncovered a new method of using vulnerable websites to deliver targeted ads that carry malware. This technique takes advantage of Google‘s dynamic search ads feature, which pairs ads…
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…
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 Introduction In today’s increasingly connected world, where data breaches and cyberattacks are becoming more frequent and sophisticated, ensuring the security of sensitive information has become a paramount concern for organizations across various industries. Regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, NIST, CIS-CSC, Essential Eight, and Cyber Essentials provide guidelines and best…
Google Patches Chrome‘s Fifth Zero-Day of the Year The Vulnerability Google has recently patched the fifth actively exploited zero-day vulnerability discovered in Chrome this year. The bug, tracked as CVE-2022-2856, is rated as high on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) and is associated with “insufficient validation of untrusted input in Intents.” This flaw could…
Rochester Institute of Technology Receives Funding for Cybersecurity Clinics Introduction Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) has been awarded $500,000 from the Google Cybersecurity Clinics Fund to develop and expand its cybersecurity clinic. This collaboration between RIT and Google.org aims to train new cybersecurity professionals while providing free services to community groups. The funding is part…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction In today’s interconnected digital world, ensuring the security and compliance of online systems and networks has become an essential responsibility for IT professionals. With the ever-evolving threat landscape, staying aligned with regulatory frameworks and industry standards is crucial to protect sensitive information and maintain trust. In this report,…
Companies Urged to Adopt DMARC for Email Security Introduction Two major email providers, Google and Yahoo, have recently announced that by February 2024, any company sending more than 5,000 email messages through their platforms will be required to use Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC), an authentication technology. This move is intended to bolster…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction In today’s rapidly evolving digital world, cybersecurity has become an essential aspect of any organization’s operations. With the increasing number of cyber threats, businesses must prioritize compliance with industry-recognized frameworks to safeguard sensitive data and maintain the trust of their clients. This report will outline how IT professionals…
Vulnerabilities Researcher Conversations: Natalie Silvanovich From Google’s Project Zero Introduction In a recent conversation with Natalie Silvanovich, a member of Google‘s Project Zero, SecurityWeek explores the important work of vulnerabilities researchers in the field of cybersecurity. Silvanovich provides insight into the mission and approach of Project Zero, the challenges faced in vulnerability disclosure, the characteristics…