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MOVEit Mitigations: New Patches Published for Further Protection Last month, a zero-day vulnerability was found in the web front-end of the MOVEit file sharing software, allowing cybercriminals to steal and threaten victims’ data using the Clop ransomware. Even companies that were not MOVEit customers were affected due to outsourced payroll providers that were MOVEit customers….
Google Cloud Offers Cryptomining Protection Worth $1 Million On June 9, 2023, Google announced that it is offering financial protection of up to $1 million to cover expenses related to undetected cryptomining in Google Cloud. This protection is part of the Security Command Center Premium, a security and risk management solution integrated into Google’s cloud…
US Policy on Critical Infrastructure Protection Inadequate, Expert Group Warns A congressionally mandated group of experts called the CSC 2.0 has warned that US government policies designed to protect critical infrastructure against cyber attacks are outdated and inadequate. Critical infrastructure sectors such as water and transportation could be compromised when exposed to cyber threats. In…
The Challenge of Limited Resources in Cybersecurity As technology evolves, so do the challenges that information security professionals face. One of the primary challenges is the increasingly limited resources, including money, human capital, and tools. The need to do more with less often creates a situation where security teams find it challenging to keep up…
Cybersecurity in the Digital Age As our world becomes increasingly digitized, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. Cybercrime is on the rise, and hackers are becoming more sophisticated in their methods. As a result, network security is a top priority for any organization that relies on the internet and digital technologies. The Challenge for…
The Realities of Globalization: Addressing Security Risks in Branch Offices The increasing interconnection and interdependence among the world’s countries, cultures, and economies have made globalization a thriving concept. At its core, globalization promises to build bridges and promote unity among nations. However, as companies expand their markets to a boundless list of potential buyers, they…
ActZero and UScellular Partner to Enhance Mobile Cybersecurity for Businesses UScellular, a full-service wireless carrier, has partnered with ActZero, a renowned provider of Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services, to offer cybersecurity protection for small and mid-sized enterprises. This partnership is remarkable and unique, as UScellular has become that only wireless carrier to provide customers…
The State of Penetration Testing 2023: Web Application Vulnerabilities, Insecure Protocols, and Social Engineering The Prevalence of Digital Threats In today’s digital world, organizations face a myriad of threats, from data breaches to cyberattacks. Cobalt’s fifth annual “State of Penetration Testing 2023” report provides valuable insights into the vulnerabilities and threats companies are encountering. As…
## Apple Introduces Rapid Security Response Update for Enhanced Device Protection In a proactive move towards enhancing device protection for its users, Apple recently launched its first-of-its-kind Rapid Security Response update. The introduction of these quick fixes is aimed at automatically updating iPhones, iPads, and iMacs in-between software updates, to ensure timely responses to potential…
Generative AI-Based Tools and their Implications for Internet Security Generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, which use algorithms to generate realistic audio, video, images, and text, are being deployed in the cybersecurity industry to create advanced tools for security professionals. While these tools could significantly enhance protection against advanced, unpredictable attacks, there is a growing concern…