Tag: risk
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Experts: Integrity of US elections at risk due to decreased CISA funding
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/experts-integrity-of-us-elections-at-risk-due-to-decreased-cisa-funding
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UK law enforcement data adequacy at risk
The UK government says reforms to police data protection rules will help to simplify law enforcement data processing, but critics argue the changes will lower protection to the point where the UK risks losing its European data adequacy First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366621774/UK-law-enforcement-data-adequacy-at-risk
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Cybersecurity Leaders Share Three Challenges Exposure Management Helps Them Solve
Tags: access, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, business, cloud, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, guide, infrastructure, Internet, microsoft, mobile, network, risk, risk-management, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this blog, we share three challenges cybersecurity leaders say exposure management helps them solve. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Traditional vulnerability management is undergoing a transformation.…
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Bridging the Gap Between the CISO & the Board of Directors
Positioning security leaders as more than risk managers turns them into business enablers, trusted advisers, and, eventually, integral members of the C-suite. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/bridging-gap-between-ciso-board
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Enterprises beef up cybersecurity plans to mitigate AI risks
More than 2 in 5 leaders say they’ve strengthened practices to curb increased threats, misuse and other vulnerabilities tied to using the technology. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/enterprise-cybersecurity-AI-risk/743945/
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UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup 31 March 2025
Tags: attack, best-practice, browser, chrome, computing, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, framework, google, government, healthcare, incident, infrastructure, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, software, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-dayUK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup – 31 March 2025 Welcome to this week’s edition of our cybersecurity news roundup, bringing you the latest developments and insights from the UK and beyond. UK Warned of Inadequate Readiness Against State-Backed Cyberattacks Cybersecurity experts have sounded the alarm over the UK’s growing vulnerability to state-sponsored cyber threats. A…
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KI als Hilfsmittel und Angriffsvektor zugleich: Wie nutzen Cyberkriminelle KI?
Ein Plattform-Ansatz, der alle relevanten Sicherheitsfunktionen vereint und KI-gestützte Automatisierung ermöglicht, ist dabei unerlässlich. Auch Lösungen von Drittanbietern sollten integrierbar sein. So können Unternehmen ihre IT- und KI-Umgebung zentral überwachen, Daten ganzheitlich auswerten und schnell auf neue Risiken reagieren unabhängig von der zukünftigen Entwicklung. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/ki-als-hilfsmittel-und-angriffsvektor-zugleich-wie-nutzen-cyberkriminelle-ki/a40321/
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How CISOs can balance business continuity with other responsibilities
Tags: attack, backup, breach, business, cio, ciso, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, finance, framework, healthcare, incident, incident response, metric, nist, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, usa, vulnerabilityCIO-CISO divide: Who owns business continuity?: While CISOs may find that their remit is expanding to cover business continuity, a lack of clear delineation of roles and responsibilities can spell trouble.To effectively handle business continuity, cybersecurity leaders need a framework to collaborate with IT leadership.Responding to events requires a delicate balance between thoroughness of investigation…
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Solar Power Systems at Risk: New SUN:DOWN Vulnerabilities Threaten Grid Security
A new report from Forescout’s Vedere Labs reveals alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities in solar power systems produced by some of the industry’s biggest names Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA. These flaws, collectively named SUN:DOWN, could potentially open the door for cyberattacks… First seen on sensorstechforum.com Jump to article: sensorstechforum.com/sundown-vulnerabilities-threaten-solar-power-systems/
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Canada launches breach risk self-assessment online tool
Privacy Commissioner of Canada Philippe Dufresne has launched a new online tool that will help businesses and federal institutions that experience a privacy breach to assess … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/31/canada-breach-risk-self-assessment-online-tool/
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Unsolved Challenge: Why API Access Control Vulnerabilities Remain a Major Security Risk
Despite advancements in API security, access control vulnerabilities, such as broken object-level authentication (BOLA) and broken function-level authentication (BFLA), remain almost impossible to detect. This blog will explore why these vulnerabilities are so difficult to detect, the limitations of current security tools, and the implications for businesses relying on API-driven applications. It will also discuss…
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CRQ CTEM: Prioritizing Cyber Threats Effectively – Kovrr
Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/crq-ctem-prioritizing-cyber-threats-effectively-kovrr/
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Executive Perspectives: Pierre Noel on Cybersecurity Leadership, Risk, and Resilience
In this edition of Axio’s Executive Insight Series, Scott Kannry, CEO of Axio, sits down with Pierre Noel, former CISO of Microsoft Asia and Huawei, to discuss the evolution of Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/executive-perspectives-pierre-noel-on-cybersecurity-leadership-risk-and-resilience/
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New Security Flaws Found in VMware Tools and CrushFTP, High Risk, PoC Released
Broadcom has issued security patches to address a high-severity security flaw in VMware Tools for Windows that could lead to an authentication bypass.Tracked as CVE-2025-22230, the vulnerability is rated 7.8 on the ten-point Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).”VMware Tools for Windows contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control,” Broadcom said in an…
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5 ways federal agencies can reduce cyber risks from tech debt
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/5-ways-federal-agencies-can-reduce-cyber-risks-from-tech-debt
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BSidesLV24 IATC Cybersec And Ai Risk Management Challenges For The Next Generation Of Public Safety Systems
Authors/Presenters: Raymond Sheh Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/bsideslv24-iatc-cybersec-and-ai-risk-management-challenges-for-the-next-generation-of-public-safety-systems/
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SquareX Discloses Browser-Native Ransomware that Puts Millions at Risk
From WannaCry to the MGM Resorts Hack, ransomware remains one of the most damaging cyberthreats to plague enterprises. Chainalysis estimates that corporations spend nearly $1 billion dollars on ransom each year, but the greater cost often comes from the reputational damage and operational disruption caused by the attack. Ransomware attacks typically involve tricking victims into…
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Navigating Cyber-Risks and New Defenses
Digital transformation has revolutionized industries with critical infrastructure, but it has also introduced new vulnerabilities. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/navigating-cyber-risks-new-defenses
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Windows 10 EndLife Puts SMBs at Risk
Upgrading from Windows 10 systems to Windows 11 could potentially introduce vulnerabilities into an environment through misconfigured hardware. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/windows-10-end-of-life-puts-smb-at-risk
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Researchers Uncover 46 Critical Flaws in Solar Inverters From Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed 46 new security flaws in products from three solar inverter vendors, Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA, that could be exploited by a bad actor to seize control of devices or execute code remotely, posing severe risks to electrical grids. The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed SUN:DOWN by Forescout Vedere Labs.”The new vulnerabilities…
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The State of Human Risk – Sicherheitsexperten erwarten die Ausnutzung von Kollaborationstools
Tags: riskFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/state-of-human-risk-report-risiken-kollaborationstools-a-d0d0e798a90c79cd827d18f2051896ab/
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Cyberangriffe auf die Wasserversorgung: Eine unterschätzte Bedrohung
Cyberangriffe auf die Wasserinfrastruktur gefährden nicht nur die öffentliche Gesundheit, sondern haben auch massive wirtschaftliche Auswirkungen. Die Risiken beschränken sich dabei nicht nur auf Betriebsunterbrechungen First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/cyberangriffe-auf-die-wasserversorgung-eine-unterschaetzte-bedrohung/a40289/
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Risiko für Netzstabilität: Gefährliche Sicherheitslücken in PV-Systemen entdeckt
Tags: riskForscher haben Sicherheitslücken in PV-Systemen untersucht und dabei auch neue gefunden. Sie warnen vor folgenschweren Angriffen auf die Netzstabilität. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/risiko-fuer-netzstabilitaet-gefaehrliche-sicherheitsluecken-in-pv-systemen-entdeckt-2503-194779.html
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Solar power gear vulnerable to remote sabotage
Security flaws underscore the risk of cyber threat actors commandeering parts of the electric grid. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/solar-power-gear-vulnerable-remote-sabotage/743806/
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How to create an effective crisis communication plan
Tags: access, business, ciso, cloud, communications, corporate, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, email, group, incident, incident response, infrastructure, mobile, monitoring, network, phone, risk, strategy, toolA crisis communications plan optimally prepares the company for all possible crisis scenarios. This includes clear rules of conduct and communication, prepared content, and secure communication channels and tools.Internet monitoring shows how the crisis is perceived in social networks and the media. Reputation-damaging publications can be identified early, and countermeasures can be initiated.Good communication in day-to-day business…
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Report: Personal info on federal judges is widely accessible online, leading to safety risks
More than half of U.S. appellate court judges examined in a recent study were shown to have their personal data, including home addresses, phone numbers, names of relatives and case rulings, listed on people search sites. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/personal-info-on-judges-widely-available-online
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Trump’s ‘preparedness’ executive order would shift cyber defense burden where it doesn’t belong, experts say
The order says state and local governments should “own” addressing risks like cyberattacks. It’s a mismatch when a small town goes up against China, experts countered. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/trump-executive-order-cybersecurity-state-local-impact/
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Aufbau einer sichereren Zukunft mit künstlicher Intelligenz
Unternehmen, die künstliche Intelligenz in ihre Angebote integrieren, beschleunigen die Innovation, aber viele sind nicht auf die damit verbundenen Sicherheitsherausforderungen vorbereitet. Sie übersehen oft die Risiken von Modellmanipulationen und feindlichen Angriffen Bedrohungen, für die traditionelle Verteidigungssysteme nicht gerüstet sind, um diese zu erkennen oder zu stoppen. Gleichzeitig ringen viele Führungskräfte immer noch mit der […]…
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Cardiff’s children’s chief confirms data leak 2 months after cyber risk was ‘escalated’
Department director admits Welsh capital’s council still trying to get heads around threat of dark web leaks First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/03/28/cardiff_childrens_chief_says_city/