Tag: defense
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Preparing for the Post-Quantum Cryptography Shift
Point Wild’s Zulfikar Ramzan Says Cryptography Is Crucial Against Quantum Risks. Cyber resilience is a critical part of defense strategies today, and resilience is rooted in strong, well-managed cryptography, said Zulfikar Ramzan, chief technology officer at cybersecurity firm Point Wild. He shares key drivers for organizations to move toward quantum migration. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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NDSS 2025 MADWeb 2025, Session 1: Network Meets The Web
Workshop on Measurements, Attacks, and Defenses for the Web (MADWeb) 2025, co-located with the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium 2025 Our thanks to the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s superb NDSS Symposium 2025 Conference content on the organization’s’ YouTube channel. Permalink First seen on…
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NDSS 2025 MADWeb 2025, Session 1: Network Meets The Web
Workshop on Measurements, Attacks, and Defenses for the Web (MADWeb) 2025, co-located with the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium 2025 Our thanks to the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s superb NDSS Symposium 2025 Conference content on the organization’s’ YouTube channel. Permalink First seen on…
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The Human Cost of Cyber Risk: How Exposure Management Can Ease Security Burnout
Tags: ai, attack, breach, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, finance, fraud, healthcare, identity, mitre, ransomware, risk, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementThe true cost of cyber risk is a human one. Siloed tools and disjointed operations aren’t just endangering your business, they’re also taking a real toll on your teams. It’s long past time to take the friction out of cybersecurity with a unified, proactive approach. Key takeaways: Security teams are overwhelmed by the number of…
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The Human Cost of Cyber Risk: How Exposure Management Can Ease Security Burnout
Tags: ai, attack, breach, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, finance, fraud, healthcare, identity, mitre, ransomware, risk, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementThe true cost of cyber risk is a human one. Siloed tools and disjointed operations aren’t just endangering your business, they’re also taking a real toll on your teams. It’s long past time to take the friction out of cybersecurity with a unified, proactive approach. Key takeaways: Security teams are overwhelmed by the number of…
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F5 Hack Exposes Fed Networks to Full Compromise
Federal Agencies Ordered to Patch or Decommission F5 Devices Amid Imminent Risk. An advanced nation-state threat actor stole sensitive F5 source code and vulnerability data to craft tailored exploits, prompting an emergency directive amid a U.S. government shutdown that has left cyber defenses strained and federal networks at imminent risk. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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F5 Hack Exposes Fed Networks to Full Compromise
Federal Agencies Ordered to Patch or Decommission F5 Devices Amid Imminent Risk. An advanced nation-state threat actor stole sensitive F5 source code and vulnerability data to craft tailored exploits, prompting an emergency directive amid a U.S. government shutdown that has left cyber defenses strained and federal networks at imminent risk. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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F5 Hack Exposes Fed Networks to Full Compromise
Federal Agencies Ordered to Patch or Decommission F5 Devices Amid Imminent Risk. An advanced nation-state threat actor stole sensitive F5 source code and vulnerability data to craft tailored exploits, prompting an emergency directive amid a U.S. government shutdown that has left cyber defenses strained and federal networks at imminent risk. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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NDSS 2025 MADWeb 2025, Opening Remarks and Keynote 1
Author, Creator & Presenter: Keynote 1 – Nick Nikiforakis, Stony Book University Workshop on Measurements, Attacks, and Defenses for the Web (MADWeb) 2025, co-located with the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium 2025 Our thanks to the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s superb NDSS Symposium…
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Cyber giant F5 Networks says government hackers had ‘long-term’ access to its systems, stole code and customer data
The company, which provides cybersecurity defenses to most of the Fortune 500, said the DOJ allowed it to delay notifying the public on national security grounds. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/10/15/cyber-giant-f5-networks-says-government-hackers-had-long-term-access-to-its-systems-stole-code-and-customer-data/
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The Compliance Automation Revolution 2025
In 2025, compliance is no longer a box-ticking exercise, it’s a strategic business imperative. With new regulations like the EU’s NIS2 Directive, DORA for financial services, CMMC 2.0 for U.S. defense, and the Australian Privacy Act 2024, enterprises face tougher obligations, faster reporting timelines, and penalties reaching into the tens of millions. Yet most First…
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Human Risk Report Reveals Overconfidence in Phishing Defenses
Arctic Wolf’s annual Human Risk Behavior Snapshot surveyed more than 1,700 IT leaders and end users worldwide. The post Human Risk Report Reveals Overconfidence in Phishing Defenses appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/human-risk-report-2025/
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Human Risk Report Reveals Overconfidence in Phishing Defenses
Arctic Wolf’s annual Human Risk Behavior Snapshot surveyed more than 1,700 IT leaders and end users worldwide. The post Human Risk Report Reveals Overconfidence in Phishing Defenses appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/human-risk-report-2025/
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13 cybersecurity myths organizations need to stop believing
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, backup, banking, breach, business, ceo, compliance, computer, computing, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, defense, encryption, finance, government, group, identity, incident response, infrastructure, jobs, law, malicious, mfa, monitoring, network, nist, openai, passkey, password, phishing, privacy, regulation, risk, service, skills, strategy, technology, theft, threat, tool, vulnerabilityBig tech platforms have strong verification that prevents impersonation: Some of the largest tech platforms like to talk about their strong identity checks as a way to stop impersonation. But looking good on paper is one thing, and holding up to the promise in the real world is another.”The truth is that even advanced verification…
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A safer way to break industrial systems (on purpose)
Cybersecurity teams often struggle to test defenses for industrial control systems without risking disruption. A group of researchers from Curtin University has developed a … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/15/industrial-control-system-simulation-cybersecurity/
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A safer way to break industrial systems (on purpose)
Cybersecurity teams often struggle to test defenses for industrial control systems without risking disruption. A group of researchers from Curtin University has developed a … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/15/industrial-control-system-simulation-cybersecurity/
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What is OT Breach Ready Cyber Defense?
Learn how microsegmentation builds OT breach ready cyber defense, limits lateral movement, and protects industrial systems from disruptions. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/what-is-ot-breach-ready-cyber-defense/
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What is OT Breach Ready Cyber Defense?
Learn how microsegmentation builds OT breach ready cyber defense, limits lateral movement, and protects industrial systems from disruptions. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/what-is-ot-breach-ready-cyber-defense/
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Pharmacy Cybersecurity Without Compromise: Reducing Costs and Protecting Patient Data at Scale
Tags: ai, attack, automation, cloud, cybersecurity, data, defense, healthcare, iot, ransomware, zero-trustThe Days of Fragmented Cybersecurity Are Over Pharmaceutical and healthcare organizations face unprecedented cybersecurity challenges. With cloud adoption, IoT expansion, digital pharmacies, and rising ransomware attacks, the old approach of layering dozens of point solutions no longer works. Traditional perimeter defenses and multi-vendor setups create complexity, high costs, and blind spots. Zero Trust, AI-driven automation,…
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Senior Execs Falling Short on Cyber-Attack Preparedness, NCSC Warns
In a joint warning letter, UK ministers urged FTSE 350 CEOs to bolster cyber defenses First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/execs-falling-short-cyber/
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Unverified COTS hardware enables persistent attacks in small satellites via SpyChain
SpyChain shows how unverified COTS hardware in small satellites can enable persistent, multi-component supply chain attacks using NASA’s NOS3 simulator. The rise of small satellites has transformed scientific, commercial, and defense operations. Using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) parts makes them cheaper and faster to build but also introduces new, poorly understood security risks unique to space…
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Unverified COTS hardware enables persistent attacks in small satellites via SpyChain
SpyChain shows how unverified COTS hardware in small satellites can enable persistent, multi-component supply chain attacks using NASA’s NOS3 simulator. The rise of small satellites has transformed scientific, commercial, and defense operations. Using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) parts makes them cheaper and faster to build but also introduces new, poorly understood security risks unique to space…
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CISOs must rethink the tabletop, as 57% of incidents have never been rehearsed
Future-proof attack scenarios: As for the central problem of not knowing what kind of attacks to plan for, Avakian suggests using internal teams or partners to roleplay the most likely attack vectors. To save money, he encourages enterprises to partner with universities for imaginative threat planning and to work with vertical-specific ISACs. Ivan Shefrin, executive director…
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CISOs must rethink the tabletop, as 57% of incidents have never been rehearsed
Future-proof attack scenarios: As for the central problem of not knowing what kind of attacks to plan for, Avakian suggests using internal teams or partners to roleplay the most likely attack vectors. To save money, he encourages enterprises to partner with universities for imaginative threat planning and to work with vertical-specific ISACs. Ivan Shefrin, executive director…
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EdTech Digest: Outdated Cyber Defenses Are Failing Schools”, Here’s the Fix
This article was originally published in EdTech Digest on 10/08/25 by Charlie Sander. With cyberattacks rising, schools can strengthen defenses through ethical hacking and proactive testing This back-to-school season, cybersecurity protocols need to be front of mind for leaders across K-12 school districts. The reason is clear: not only have we seen an alarming rise…
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EdTech Digest: Outdated Cyber Defenses Are Failing Schools”, Here’s the Fix
This article was originally published in EdTech Digest on 10/08/25 by Charlie Sander. With cyberattacks rising, schools can strengthen defenses through ethical hacking and proactive testing This back-to-school season, cybersecurity protocols need to be front of mind for leaders across K-12 school districts. The reason is clear: not only have we seen an alarming rise…
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How to Manage and Minimize Your CMMC Certification Cost Effectively
Key Takeaways Achieving CMMC certification comes at a substantial cost. Between readiness assessments, remediation, policy development, technology upgrades, and the audit itself, expenses can quickly escalate if organizations aren’t careful. For smaller contractors, this can be a make-or-break factor in deciding whether to pursue defense work. For larger organizations with multiple sites or subcontractors, compliance……
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What to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid clouds
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, automation, backup, breach, business, cisco, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, framework, gartner, google, governance, government, group, guide, ibm, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, kubernetes, law, malware, metric, microsoft, monitoring, network, oracle, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, saas, service, software, technology, threat, tool, veeam, vmware, vulnerability, zero-trusthybrid cloud data protection buyer’s guide today!] In this buyer’s guide Data protection for hybrid clouds explainedWhy hybrid clouds need data protectionWhat to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid cloudsMajor trends in data protection for hybrid cloudsLeading vendors for data protection of hybrid cloudsWhat to ask before buying data protection for hybrid…