Meeting compliance requirements with the EU’s Network and Information Security (NIS)2 Directive has forced many organizations to divert funds from other areas of the business, according to research from Veeam. The cybersecurity firm found that 95% of applicable firms had…
Sherlock Holmes is famous for his incredible ability to sort through mounds of information; he removes the irrelevant and exposes the hidden truth. His philosophy is plain yet brilliant: “When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must…
The UK, US, Canada, New Zealand and Australian governments have launched a new program designed to help their tech startups improve baseline cybersecurity measures, in the face of escalating state-backed threats. Secure Innovation was originally a UK initiative run by…
The UK’s privacy watchdog has issued a stern warning to the nation’s organizations to improve their data protection posture, after revealing that over half of adults have had their personal information lost or stolen. Information commissioner, John Edwards, revealed the…
Oct 29, 2024Ravie LakshmananDigital Security / Data Privacy The U.S. government (USG) has issued new guidance governing the use of the Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) to handle the threat intelligence information shared between the private sector, individual researchers, and Federal…
Oct 29, 2024Ravie LakshmananHardware Security / Vulnerability More than six years after the Spectre security flaw impacting modern CPU processors came to light, new research has found that the latest AMD and Intel processors are still susceptible to speculative execution…
Oct 28, 2024The Hacker NewsOperational Technology / Cybersecurity Operational Technology (OT) security has affected marine vessel and port operators, since both ships and industrial cranes are being digitalized and automated at a rapid pace, ushering in new types of security…
Oct 28, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Intelligence Three malicious packages published to the npm registry in September 2024 have been found to contain a known malware called BeaverTail, a JavaScript downloader and information stealer linked to an ongoing North Korean…
A surge in online job scams targeting financially vulnerable individuals has been identified by cybersecurity experts at Proofpoint. Known as “job scamming,” this new tactic mirrors the existing “pig butchering” fraud model but aims at a broader audience by preying on job…
Oct 28, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Cyber Attack A government entity and a religious organization in Taiwan were the target of a China-linked threat actor known as Evasive Panda that infected them with a previously undocumented post-compromise toolset codenamed CloudScout.…
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