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Chibueze Iwuala is a highly experienced information technology professional with a diverse educational background and a wealth of certifications. With a B.Tech and MSc in Information Technology, Chibueze has established a strong foundation in both theory and practical application. His dedication to excellence is evident through his acquisition of industry-recognized certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Certified IT Operation Specialist, Google Cybersecurity professional certification, ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity and a Blockchain Security certificate from Udemy. Additionally, Chibueze has authored five books and co-authored three, further demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge in the field. These certifications and achievements underscore his commitment to remaining updated with the latest advancements and best practices in information technology and cybersecurity.

Unpatched SolarView Systems Vulnerable to Exploits

Security researchers at VulnCheck highlighted the exploitation of vulnerabilities in the SolarView series, industrial control system (ICS) hardware widely used for monitoring solar power generation and storage. These findings, which were released shortly after Palo Alto Networks Unit 42’s announcement…

Ongoing Incident Prompts JumpCloud to Reset API Keys

In response to the ongoing incident, JumpCloud has reset the management application programming interface (API) keys for affected customers. by notice Sent to affected customers and verified Information securityJumpCloud emphasized the preventive nature of this action and its purpose to…

Cisco Enterprise Switch Flaw Exposes Encrypted Traffic

A critical security flaw has been discovered in the Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) multi-site CloudSec encryption feature that could allow hackers to read or modify encrypted traffic between sites. This vulnerability (CVE-2023-20185) affects Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches…

Decryption tool for Akira ransomware available for free

Good news for businesses hit by the Akira ransomware. Security researchers at antivirus company Avast have developed a free decryption tool for files that have been encrypted since the Akira ransomware first appeared in March 2023. This ransomware has been…

First APU-based Exascale System Shaping Up For 2024

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory announced Wednesday that it has received the first components of its upcoming supercomputer, El Capitan, and has begun installation. The system is expected to go live in mid-2024 and is expected to perform in excess of…

Experts Warn of Impending TeamTNT Docker Attacks

Security researchers have warned that the infamous TeamTNT group may be gearing up for another major campaign against cloud-native environments after discovering attackers targeting misconfigured servers. Aqua Security launched an investigation after detecting an attack against one of its honeypots.…

Gain Insights from Gcore’s 2023 DDoS Attack Statistics

July 6, 2023hacker news Gcore Radar is a quarterly report produced by Gcore that provides insight into the current state of the DDoS protection market and cybersecurity trends. This report focuses on understanding the evolving threat landscape and the measures…