Tag: defense
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Setting Up Your Network Security? Avoid These 4 Mistakes
Learn how to execute the fundamentals, harden your defenses, and protect your business’s network security with no high-tech software. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/network-security/
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Google Addresses Critical Baseband Flaws, Strengthens Pixel Defenses
Google recently addressed a flaw within cellular modem vulnerabilities that can pose risk to smartphone users. The cellular baseband is responsible for handling all cellular communications, including LTE, 4G, and 5G connectivity. However, the complexity of this software presents challenges in security hardening, making it an attractive target for malicious actors. First seen on thecyberexpress.com…
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Cloudflare Sets New Standard by Auto-Mitigating Record-Breaking 3.8 Tbps DDoS Attack
In a world where cyberattacks grow in size and sophistication, Cloudflare has once again proven the power of its autonomous defenses by successfully mitigating the largest Distributed Denial of Service... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/cloudflare-sets-new-standard-by-auto-mitigating-record-breaking-3-8-tbps-ddos-attack/
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CISA Preparing to Assess Federal Zero Trust Progress
US Cyber Defense Agency Plans to Review Updated Implementation Plans in November. A top official from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said Thursday the agency is planning to review updated federal implementation plans and ensure agencies are aligning with zero trust security objectives and addressing any funding gaps or technical challenges. First seen…
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US DOJ Unveils New Strategic Approach to Counter Cybercrime
Justice Department Releases Cybercrime Plan, Focusing on Global Partnerships. The United States Justice Department is coordinating its cybercrime defense mission under a new strategic approach released Wednesday that aims to enhance the collection of electronic evidence, bolster international collaboration and focus on disrupting significant cybercrime actors. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/us-doj-unveils-new-strategic-approach-to-counter-cybercrime-a-26435
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Proposed independent cyber service assessment, JFHQ-DODIN upgrade rejected by Defense Department
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/proposed-independent-cyber-service-assessment-jfhq-dodin-upgrade-rejected-by-defense-department
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Experts Warn CISA’s Threat Sharing is in a ‘Death Spiral’
US Cyber Defense Agency’s Flagship Threat Sharing Initiative Facing Major Hurdles. Experts told Information Security Media Group the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s flagship threat sharing initiative faces major logistical hurdles and may need to be replaced with a more mature approach to automated threat analysis following a damning Inspector General report. First seen on…
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T-Mobile to Pay $15.75m Penalty for Multiple Data Breaches
T-Mobile will pay $15.75m to the US Treasury for multiple data breaches in 2021, 2022 and 2023 and has agreed to invest in improved cybersecurity defenses First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/t-mobile-penalty-data-breaches/
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Dragos Boosts OT Defense with Network Perception Acquisition
Network Configuration Startup Adds Visualization Expertise to Dragos’ OT Platform. Dragos’ acquisition of Network Perception will enrich its real-time network monitoring with robust visualization and configuration analysis tools. This transaction aims to bolster the security of operational technology networks and support customers in building more defensible architectures. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/dragos-boosts-ot-defense-network-perception-acquisition-a-26419
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North Korea-linked APT Kimsuky targeted German defense firm Diehl Defence
North Korea-linked APT Kimsuky has been linked to a cyberattack on Diehl Defence, a German manufacturer of advanced military systems. North Korea-linked APT group Kimsuky has been linked to a cyberattack on Diehl Defence, a defense firm specializing in the production of advanced military systems. Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG is a German weapon…
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Logpoint erwirbt Muninn – Erweiterung auf KI-gesteuertes NDR
Unternehmen hilft die Akquisition, um ihre Sicherheitsleistung mit stärkerer Cybersicherheitstransparenz zu verbessern. Sie erweitert Logpoints SIEM basierte Cyber Defense Plattform um KI-gesteuerte NDR-Fähigkeiten. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/logpoint-erwirbt-muninn-erweiterung-auf-ki-gesteuertes-ndr/a38486/
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Magecart Attacks Surge as E-Commerce Security Struggles to Keep Pace
by Source Defense A new report by Recorded Future’s Insikt Group reveals a concerning rise in Magecart attacks and e-skimming activity targeting online retailers. The research highlights how cybercriminals are evolving their tactics to bypass traditional, rather antiquated client-side security measures such as Content Security Policy (CSP) and compromise e-commerce platforms at an alarming rate.…
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North Korean Hackers Attempted To Steal Sensitive Military Data
Tags: attack, cyber, data, defense, government, hacker, military, north-korea, russia, technology, ukraineDiehl Defence anti-aircraft missiles from Baden-Württemberg are successfully intercepting Russian attacks on Kyiv, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. The German-supplied technology has achieved a 100% hit rate in defending the Ukrainian capital. The German government plans to install Diehl missile defense systems on three new government aircraft, which will equip the aircraft with advanced capabilities…
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SloppyLemming’s Espionage Campaign Targets South Asia
A recent report from Cloudforce One has detailed a cyber espionage campaign orchestrated by a threat actor dubbed SloppyLemming, targeting government, defense, telecommunications, and energy sectors across South and East... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/sloppylemmings-espionage-campaign-targets-south-asia/
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Pentagon gives thumbs-down to cyber service proposal in defense bills
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/pentagon-asks-congress-drop-cyber-force-study-defense-bill
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Enhancing Cybersecurity Post-Breach: A Comprehensive Guide
Enhance cybersecurity post-breach with 7 strategies using NodeZero for continuous testing, threat detection, and improved defenses for lasting protection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/09/enhancing-cybersecurity-post-breach-a-comprehensive-guide/
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: NIST Program Probes AI Cyber and Privacy Risks, as U.S. Gov’t Tackles Automotive IoT Threat from Russia, China
Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, business, china, ciso, cloud, communications, compliance, corporate, csf, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, framework, governance, government, guide, Hardware, healthcare, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, law, linux, microsoft, network, nist, privacy, programming, resilience, risk, russia, sbom, security-incident, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, wifi, zero-trustA new NIST program will revise security frameworks like NIST’s CSF as AI risks intensify. Plus, the U.S. may ban cars with Russian and Chinese IoT components. Meanwhile, the CSA adds AI insights to its zero trust guide. And get the latest on cybersecurity budgets, SBOMs and the Ghost cybercrime platform! Dive into six things…
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Pentagon gives thumbs-down to cyber service proposal in defense bill
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/pentagon-asks-congress-drop-cyber-force-study-defense-bill
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Anton’s Security Blog Quarterly Q3 2024
Tags: ai, automation, ciso, cloud, defense, detection, google, incident response, metric, office, security-incident, siem, soc, threat, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustAmazingly, Medium has fixed the stats so my blog/podcast quarterly is back to life. As before, this covers both Anton on Security and my posts from Google Cloud blog, and our Cloud Security Podcast (subscribe). Dall-E via Copilot, prompt “security blog quarterly, steampunk” Top 7 posts with the most lifetime views (excluding paper announcement blogs):…
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How The NIST Cybersecurity Framework is enhanced by Identity Continuity
As recent events have shown, our technology systems are so connected that any interruption can cause global chaos. Organizations need robust defenses to protect their data and operations, and it starts with identity. The NIST Cybersecurity Framework is comprised of six core functions: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover, and Govern. It provides a structured approach to……
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Advanced Threat Protection Solutions: Our Top Picks for 2024
Enhance your cybersecurity defenses with these top advanced threat protection tools that protect your organization against evolving threats. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/advanced-threat-protection-solutions/
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Fortifying the Weakest Link: How to Safeguard Against Supply Chain Cyberattacks
Tags: access, attack, backdoor, cyberattack, defense, exploit, hacker, network, supply-chain, vulnerabilityAs organizations have fortified their defenses against direct network attacks, hackers have shifted their focus to exploiting vulnerabilities in the supply chain to gain backdoor access to systems. The post Fortifying the Weakest Link: How to Safeguard Against Supply Chain Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/fortifying-the-weakest-link-how-to-safeguard-against-supply-chain-cyberattacks/
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More robust defensedepth security sought by new Bitdefender service
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/more-robust-defense-in-depth-security-sought-by-new-bitdefender-service
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China Accuses Taiwan of Waging Cyberwarfare
Spy Agency Says Taiwanese Defense Ministry Is Trying to Disrupt Chinese Politics. China’s Ministry of State Security has accused a Taiwanese government agency of waging cyberattacks on the mainland’s digital assets across multiple organizations and running disinformation campaigns on social media to disrupt the political system and sow social discord. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Exclusive: State Department cyber bureau preps funding blitz aimed at boosting allies’ defenses
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/state-dept-preps-funding-blitz-to-boost-cyber-defenses-fick
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Infostealer malware bypasses Chrome’s new cookie-theft defenses
Infostealer malware developers released updates claiming to bypass Google Chrome’s recently introduced feature App-Bound Encryption to protect sensitive data such as cookies. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/infostealer-malware-bypasses-chromes-new-cookie-theft-defenses/
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Exclusive: State Department cyber bureau preps funding blitz aimed at boosting allies defenses
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/state-dept-preps-funding-blitz-to-boost-cyber-defenses-fick