Tag: cybersecurity
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North Korean IT Workers Exploit GitHub to Launch Global Cyberattacks
A recent investigation by cybersecurity firm Nisos has uncovered a coordinated effort by North Korean IT workers to exploit GitHub for creating fake personas, enabling them to secure remote jobs in Japan and the United States. These individuals, posing as professionals from countries like Vietnam, Japan, and Singapore, primarily target roles in engineering and blockchain…
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Check Point präsentiert Echtzeit-Sicherheit für Nvidia-AIDatenzentren
Check Point Software Technologies demonstriert auf der die Integration seiner Lösung AI-Cloud-Protect mit der Plattform . Diese Zusammenarbeit zielt darauf ab, die nächste Generation von KI-Cloud-Infrastrukturen im großen Maßstab zu schützen. Mit dem exponentiellen Wachstum von künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) stehen Unternehmen und Cloud-Anbieter vor beispiellosen Sicherheitsherausforderungen. KI-Cloud-Rechenzentren, oft als KI-Fabriken […] First seen on netzpalaver.de…
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Are We Closing the Gender Gap in Cybersecurity?
Tags: cybersecurityAnswer: Nope. But let’s look at the trends, because they matter for security. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/are-we-closing-gender-gap-cybersecurity
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Public-private partnerships: A catalyst for industry growth and maturity
Tags: ceo, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, fortinet, framework, government, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, interpol, lessons-learned, mitre, resilience, software, threat, vulnerabilitySuccessful partnerships offer a blueprint for effective collaboration Numerous cybersecurity-focused partnerships are underway, involving successful collaboration across all sectors. These examples can help take public-private partnership efforts from abstract ideas to impactful execution and provide valuable insights and lessons learned.One example is the work being done by the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA) and its members.…
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Rooted Androids 3,000x More Likely to Be Breached, Even iPhones Not Safe
A new Zimperium report reveals that rooted Android phones and jailbroken iOS devices face growing threats, with advanced toolkits making detection nearly impossible for cybersecurity researchers. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/rooted-androids-breached-even-iphones-not-safe/
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Through the Lens of Music: What Cybersecurity Can Learn From Joni Mitchell
A Joni Mitchell song from the 1960s can teach us a lot about securing hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The post Through the Lens of Music: What Cybersecurity Can Learn From Joni Mitchell appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/through-the-lens-of-music-what-cybersecurity-can-learn-from-joni-mitchell/
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CVE-2024-48248: High-Severity NAKIVO Flaw Actively Exploited
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has identified a significant security flaw affecting NAKIVO Backup Replication software, adding it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog due to active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-48248… First seen on sensorstechforum.com Jump to article: sensorstechforum.com/nakivo-backup-software-flaw-exploited/
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U.S. CISA adds Edimax IC-7100 IP Camera, NAKIVO, and SAP NetWeaver AS Java flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Edimax IC-7100 IP Camera, NAKIVO, and SAP NetWeaver AS Java flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: In early March, 2025, US CISA warned that multiple botnets are exploiting a…
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How to Protect Your Business from Cyber Threats: Mastering the Shared Responsibility Model
Cybersecurity isn’t just another checkbox on your business agenda. It’s a fundamental pillar of survival. As organizations increasingly migrate their operations to the cloud, understanding how to protect your digital assets becomes crucial. The shared responsibility model, exemplified through Microsoft 365’s approach, offers a framework for comprehending and implementing effective cybersecurity First seen on thehackernews.com…
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UK CNI Security Leaders Express Confidence in Cybersecurity, Despite 95% Breach Rate
Bridewell has released its annual report on critical infrastructure security leaders’ perceived cybersecurity maturity and threats First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/uk-cni-survey-bridewell-cyber/
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UK cyber agency suggests 2035 deadline to move to quantum-safe encryption, warns of threats
Tags: banking, cloud, computing, cyber, cybersecurity, encryption, finance, infrastructure, nist, risk, service, threat, vulnerabilityChallenges for enterprises: The NCSC’s roadmap underscores the urgency of transitioning to PQC, but businesses may face significant challenges in meeting the proposed timelines.The migration process could be complex, costly, and disruptive, requiring organizations to overhaul encryption protocols embedded in critical infrastructure, financial systems, and cloud services.Kawoosa pointed out that while enterprises typically have basic…
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From Cloud Native to AI Native: Lessons for the Modern CISO to Win the Cybersecurity Arms Race
By adopting AI Native security operations, organizations gain a formidable defense posture and streamline their use of human talent for the most challenging, creative and impactful tasks First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/from-cloud-native-to-ai-native-lessons-for-the-modern-ciso-to-win-the-cybersecurity-arms-race/
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How Data Visualization Helps Prevent Cyber Attacks
Cybersecurity Relies on Visualization Raw data often tells a story that’s hidden in plain sight. No matter how accurate or comprehensive, numbers on a spreadsheet can easily blur into an incomprehensible haze when patterns and anomalies are buried deep within thousands or millions of rows. The human brain processes visuals 60,000 times faster than text,……
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CISA Adds NAKIVO Vulnerability to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a high-severity security flaw impacting NAKIVO Backup & Replication software to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-48248 (CVSS score: 8.6), an absolute path traversal bug that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to First seen on…
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Why No-Reply Emails Are a Cybersecurity Hazard
No-reply emails may seem convenient, but they pose serious cybersecurity risks. Learn how they enable phishing, spoofing, and financial fraud”, and how to protect your business. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/why-no-reply-emails-are-a-cybersecurity-hazard/
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Over 15 women graduate from new cybersecurity training programme
More than 15 women have graduated from cyberUPLIFT, a new cybersecurity training programme from TECwomen, a community-interest company committed to supporting, training, and building a network for women who work or aspire to work in the Technology, Engineering, and Creative Digital industries. The programme, which builds on the success of TECwomen’s digitalUPLIFT initiative, was developed…
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CISA Alerts on Edimax IP Camera OS Command Injection Exploit
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent alert regarding a critical vulnerability found in Edimax IC-7100 IP cameras. The alert centers on an OS command injection vulnerability due to improper input sanitization, which allows malicious actors to send specially crafted requests and achieve remote code execution on affected devices. This severe…
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Nominations Open for 2025 European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards
Eskenzi PR are proud to announce that nominations are open for the 12th annual European Cybersecurity Bloggers Awards. The 2025 event is sponsored by Keeper Security and Pulse Conferences and supported once again by media partners, Infosecurity Magazine and the IT Security Guru. The awards will take place at Novotel London ExCeL on the 4th…
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News alert: SecPod launches ‘Saner Cloud’, CNAPP platform for real-time, automated security
Bengaluru, India, Mar. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire, SecPod, a global cybersecurity provider, has announced the General Availability of Saner Cloud, a Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform designed to provide automated remediation and workload security across multi-cloud environments. Unlike conventional security… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/news-alert-secpod-launches-saner-cloud-cnapp-platform-for-real-time-automated-security/
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How CISOs are approaching staffing diversity with DEI initiatives under pressure
Staffing diversity can help avoid homogenous thinking: Similarly, Sam McMahon, senior manager of IT and security at Valimail, underscores the necessity of representing different backgrounds and mindsets.”In my experience, even small security teams benefit greatly from the variety of perspectives that come with different backgrounds and skill sets,” he says. “We know that the majority…
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DOGE’s cost-cutting database dives offer cybersecurity pros vital lessons in cloud security
Tags: access, cloud, control, cybersecurity, data, exploit, powershell, service, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustCritical logging and access control procedures need to be followed: Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the Hyper-V host, giving them potentially unrestricted access to the underlying hardware. As noted, the impact of this vulnerability could be significant. Once an attacker gains unrestricted access to the Hyper-V…
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News alert: Knocknoc raises seed funding to scale its justtime network access control technology
Sydney, Australia, Mar. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire, Sydney-based cybersecurity software company Knocknoc has raised a seed round from US-based venture capital firm Decibel Partners with support from CoAct and SomethingReal. The funding will support go-to-market, new staff, customer onboarding and… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/news-alert-knocknoc-raises-seed-funding-to-scale-its-just-in-time-network-access-control-technology/
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CISA Warns of NAKIVO Backup Flaw Exploited in Attacks with PoC Released
Tags: attack, backup, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, software, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about a serious vulnerability in the NAKIVO Backup and Replication software, known as CVE-2024-48248. This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit an absolute path traversal flaw, enabling them to read arbitrary files without authentication. The vulnerability resides in the Director Web Interface of the…
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Kali Linux 2025.1a Released: New Tools and Desktop Environment Upgrades
Kali Linux, the renowned cybersecurity-focused Linux distribution, has just ushered in the new year with the release of Kali Linux 2025.1a. This update builds upon the existing features, offering myriad enhancements and improvements designed to give users a streamlined experience. Whether you’re already a seasoned Kali user or about to dive into the world of…
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How a $6M bet on Wiz turned into a massive 200x return for one early backer
Wiz’s $32 billion all-cash acquisition by Google parent Alphabet promises a colossal payday for the cybersecurity startup’s early-stage investors. The deal is a big win for Sequoia, one of the best-known VC firms, which stands to make $3 billion, about 25x the money it invested in the company, Bloomberg reported. Despite substantial returns for Sequoia’s…
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UK NCSC Sets 2035 Deadline for Post-Quantum Migration
Cyber Agency Urges Critical Infrastructure Operators to Migrate Within the Deadline. The British cybersecurity agency urged critical infrastructure operators to adopt to post-quantum cryptography by 2035 as it and other government agencies prepare for the inevitability of quantum computers capable of breaking current encryption algorithms. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/uk-ncsc-sets-2035-deadline-for-post-quantum-migration-a-27776
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UK cybersecurity agency warns over risk of quantum hackers
Organisations including energy and transport firms told to guard systems against powerful new computersThe UK’s cybersecurity agency is urging organisations to guard their systems against quantum hackers by 2035, as the prospect of <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/nov/21/next-giant-leap-boris-johnson-go-big-on-quantum-computing”>breakthroughs in powerful computing threaten digital encryption.The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued new guidance recommending large entities including energy…
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SecPod launches Saner Cloud: A Revolutionary CNAPP For Preventive Cybersecurity
Moving Beyond Detection to Real-Time, Automated Security Across Workloads, Cloud, and Infrastructure SecPod, a global cybersecurity provider, has announced the General Availability of Saner Cloud, a Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform designed to provide automated remediation and workload security across multi-cloud environments. Unlike conventional security solutions that focus primarily on detection, Saner Cloud integrates security using…
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That breach cost HOW MUCH? How CISOs can talk effectively about a cyber incident’s toll
Tags: attack, breach, business, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, data, email, incident, incident response, insurance, jobs, network, phone, ransomware, risk, risk-managementThe importance of practice in estimating costs: Quantifying the costs of an incident in advance is an inexact art greatly aided by tabletop exercises. “The best way in my mind to flush all of this out is by going through a regular incident response tabletop exercise,” Gary Brickhouse, CISO at GuidePoint Security, tells CSO. “People…