Tag: risk
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House investigation into DeepSeek teases out funding, security realities around Chinese AI tool
A new report fleshes out the resources that went into building DeepSeek’s R1 reasoning model and potential risks to U.S. economic and national security. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/deepseek-house-ccp-committee-report-national-security-data-risks/
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Managing Burnout in the SOC What CISOs Can Do
The Security Operations Center (SOC) is the nerve center of modern cybersecurity, responsible for detecting, analyzing, and responding to threats 24/7. However, the relentless pace, high stakes, and constant pressure to defend against sophisticated attacks can take a heavy toll on SOC analysts. Burnout is now a significant risk in many SOCs, leading to decreased…
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Tariff turmoil is making supply chain security riskier
Many businesses around the world are taking the decision to alter their supplier mix in the face of tariff uncertainty, but in doing so are creating more cyber risks for themselves, according to a report First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366622995/Tariff-turmoil-is-making-supply-chain-security-riskier
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Mobile Security Emerging Risks in the BYOD Era
The rise of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies has revolutionized workplace flexibility, enabling employees to use personal smartphones, tablets, and laptops for professional tasks. While this shift reduces hardware costs and supports hybrid work models, it introduces complex security challenges. Cybercriminals increasingly target personal devices as gateways to corporate networks, exploiting vulnerabilities in fragmented…
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Mit der Firmenübernahme steigt das Angriffsrisiko
Übernahmeaktivitäten bergen auch mit Blick auf die Security Risiken.Im Rahmen ihrer Arbeit an dem kürzlich veröffentlichten Report ‘2025 Data Security Incidcent Response” (PDF) haben Security-Experten der US-Anwaltskanzlei BakerHostetler den gefährlichsten Zeitraum für die Unternehmenssicherheit ermittelt. Demnach ist der Zeitabschnitt unmittelbar nach Abschluss einer Übernahme besonders erfolgversprechend für Cyberangriffe. Dafür gibt es mehrere Gründe: Angst vor…
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35 countries use Chinese networks for transporting mobile user traffic, posing cyber risks
An analysis from iVerify found U.S. allies on the list where mobile providers employ China-based networks. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/35-countries-use-chinese-networks-for-transporting-mobile-user-traffic-posing-cyber-risks/
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Network Security at the Edge for AI-ready Enterprise
The widespread use of AI, particularly generative AI, in modern businesses creates new network security risks for complex enterprise workloads across various locations. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/network-security-at-the-edge-for-ai-ready-enterprise/
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CISA warns of increased breach risks following Oracle Cloud leak
On Wednesday, CISA warned of heightened breach risks after the compromise of legacy Oracle Cloud servers earlier this year and highlighted the significant threat to enterprise networks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-increased-breach-risks-following-oracle-cloud-leak/
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Identifying the cyber risks that matter
From noise to clarity: Why CISOs are shifting to adversarial exposure validation First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/04/16/picus_security_cyber_risks/
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Warum KRITIS für robuste Cyberresilienz einen mehrschichtigen Sicherheitsansatz brauchen
KRITIS-Betreiber geraten zunehmend ins Visier von Cyberkriminellen, da ihre Systeme für Versorgung, Kommunikation, Verkehr und Gesundheit besonders wertvoll sind und oft bereitwillig Lösegeld zahlen. Ein mehrschichtiger Sicherheitsansatz (Defense-in-Depth) hilft, einzelne Schwachstellen abzusichern, Risiken zu minimieren und die Erkennung sowie Reaktion auf Angriffe deutlich zu verbessern. First seen on itsicherheit-online.com Jump to article: www.itsicherheit-online.com/news/kritis/warum-kritis-fuer-robuste-cyberresilienz-einen-mehrschichtigen-sicherheitsansatz-brauchen/
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When AI agents go rogue, the fallout hits the enterprise
In this Help Net Security interview, Jason Lord, CTO at AutoRABIT, discusses the cybersecurity risks posed by AI agents integrated into real-world systems. Issues like … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/17/jason-lord-autorabit-ai-agents-risks/
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Microsoft vulnerabilities: What’s improved, what’s at risk
Microsoft reported a record 1,360 vulnerabilities in 2024, according to the latest BeyondTrust Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report. The volume marks an 11% increase from the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/17/beyondtrust-microsoft-vulnerabilities-report-2024/
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Update these two servers from Gladinet immediately, CISOs told
Tags: access, attack, ciso, cloud, control, credentials, data, defense, email, network, programming, risk, skills, update, vulnerabilityC:\Program Files (x86)\Gladinet Cloud Enterprise\root\web.config, although it has also been seen in this path as well: C:\Program Files (x86)\Gladinet Cloud Enterprise\portal\web.config. Similarly, Triofox web.config files could be in two locations: C:\Program Files (x86)\Triofox\root\web.config and C:\Program Files (x86)\Triofox\portal\web.config.The weakness can be leveraged to abuse the ASPX ViewState, a mechanism used to preserve the state of a…
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Frequently Asked Questions About the MITRE CVE Program Expiration and Renewal
Tags: advisory, attack, cisa, computer, cve, cybersecurity, data, exploit, government, incident response, infrastructure, mitre, nvd, open-source, risk, tactics, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementConcerns about the future of the MITRE CVE Program continue to circulate. The Tenable Security Response Team has created this FAQ to help provide clarity and context around this developing situation. Background The Tenable Security Response Team has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding changes around the MITRE CVE Program. As…
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CISA warns of potential data breaches caused by legacy Oracle Cloud leak
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Wednesday said that while the scope of the reported Oracle issue remains unconfirmed, it “presents potential risk to organizations and individuals.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cisa-warns-of-potential-data-breaches-tied-to-oracle-issue
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Why the 2025 PyPI Attack Signals a New Era in Cloud Risk
The 2025 PyPI supply chain attack is a stark reminder of just how vulnerable cloud ecosystems remain to sophisticated, stealthy, and evolving threats. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/why-the-2025-pypi-attack-signals-a-new-era-in-cloud-risk/
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Developers Beware: Slopsquatting Vibe Coding Can Increase Risk of AI-Powered Attacks
Slopsquatting and vibe coding are fueling a new wave of AI-driven cyberattacks, exposing developers to hidden risks through fake, hallucinated packages. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-slopsquatting-vide-coding-ai-cybersecurity-risk/
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Cloud, Cryptography Flaws in Mobile Apps Leak Enterprise Data
Cloud misconfigurations and cryptography flaws plague some of the top apps used in work environments, exposing organizations to risk and intrusion. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/cloud-cryptography-flaws-mobile-apps-expose-enterprise-data
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Cybersecurity Alarms Sound Over Loss of CVE Program Funding
Board Members Announce Launch of ‘CVE Foundation’ to Secure Program’s Future. Warnings are being sounded over the risk to global cybersecurity posed by the imminent disruption or management shutdown of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program. A fix could be forthcoming in the form of a new, stand-alone foundation, although its details and funding remain…
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Oracle April 2025 Critical Patch Update Addresses 171 CVEs
Oracle addresses 171 CVEs in its second quarterly update of 2025 with 378 patches, including 40 critical updates. Background On April 15, Oracle released its Critical Patch Update (CPU) for April 2025, the second quarterly update of the year. This CPU contains fixes for 171 unique CVEs in 378 security updates across 32 Oracle product…
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Mitre warns over lapse in CVE coverage
Mitre, the operator of the world-renowned CVE repository, has warned of significant impacts to global cyber security standards, and increased risk from threat actors, as it emerges its US government contract will lapse imminently First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366622813/MITRE-warns-over-lapse-in-CVE-coverage
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92% of Mobile Apps Found to Use Insecure Cryptographic Methods
Study reveals 92% of mobile apps use insecure cryptographic methods, exposing millions to data risks First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/92-mobile-apps-insecure/
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Cybersecurity Alarms Sound as CVE Program Funding Ceases
Board Members Announce Launch of ‘CVE Foundation’ to Secure Program’s Future. Warnings are being sounded over the risk to global cybersecurity posed by the imminent disruption or management shutdown of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program. A fix could be forthcoming in the form of a new, stand-alone foundation, although its details and funding remain…
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From Third-Party Vendors to U.S. Tariffs: The New Cyber Risks Facing Supply Chains
Tags: cloud, cyber, cybercrime, exploit, network, risk, service, supply-chain, threat, vulnerabilityIntroductionCyber threats targeting supply chains have become a growing concern for businesses across industries. As companies continue to expand their reliance on third-party vendors, cloud-based services, and global logistics networks, cybercriminals are exploiting vulnerabilities within these interconnected systems to launch attacks. By first infiltrating a third-party vendor with undetected First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…