Tag: risk
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SAP-Patchday: 18 neue Schwachstellen korrigiert
SAP veröffentlicht zum Februar-Patchday 18 Sicherheitsmitteilungen, die Sicherheitslücken behandeln, die teils als hohes Risiko eingestuft werden. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/SAP-Patchday-18-neue-Schwachstellen-korrigiert-10277422.html
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WTF? Why the cybersecurity sector is overrun with acronyms
, a global online news organization. Let’s put it this way: Many academics, regardless of their area of expertise, have never met an acronym they didn’t prefer to typing out the entire phrase. That means our copyediting efforts too often involve spelling out or removing acronyms throughout, much to the chagrin of some of our…
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Testing the DeepSeek-R1 Model: A Pandora’s Box of Security Risks
In-depth model testing reveals a wide range of flaws with high failure rates First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/testing-the-deepseek-r1-model-a-pandoras-box-of-security-risks/
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Die besten DAST- & SAST-Tools
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, authentication, awareness, cloud, cyberattack, cybersecurity, docker, framework, HIPAA, injection, PCI, rat, risk, risk-management, service, software, sql, supply-chain, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementTools für Dynamic und Static Application Security Testing helfen Entwicklern, ihren Quellcode zu härten. Wir zeigen Ihnen die besten Tools zu diesem Zweck.Die Softwarelieferkette respektive ihre Schwachstellen haben in den vergangenen Jahren für viel Wirbel gesorgt. Ein besonders schlagzeilenträchtiges Beispiel ist der Angriff auf den IT-Dienstleister SolarWinds, bei dem mehr als 18.000 Kundenunternehmen betroffen waren.…
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Security Researchers Warn of New Risks in DeepSeek AI App
Weak Encryption, Data Transfers to China, Hidden ByteDance Links Found. Security researchers found DeepSeek AI has weak encryption, SQL injection flaws and sends user data to Chinese state-linked entities. Its AI model failed jailbreak tests, making it prone to manipulation. Regulators in Europe, South Korea, and Australia are investigating, with bans and warnings issued over…
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Students suing Education Department worry data DOGE has accessed could be used for immigration enforcement
California students suing the Department of Education allege that the agency has potentially put their families at risk by allowing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to obtain information that could reveal they have undocumented family members. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/students-suing-doe-fear-doge-access-to-immigration-data
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Privacy Roundup: Week 6 of Year 2025
Tags: access, ai, api, apple, backdoor, breach, browser, cctv, chrome, control, credit-card, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, encryption, exploit, firmware, framework, germany, government, group, leak, malware, monitoring, phishing, privacy, regulation, risk, router, scam, service, software, spy, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, windowsThis is a news item roundup of privacy or privacy-related news items for 2 FEB 2025 – 8 FEB 2025. Information and summaries provided here are as-is for warranty purposes. Note: You may see some traditional “security” content mixed-in here due to the close relationship between online privacy and cybersecurity – many things may overlap;…
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Australians Hit With One Cyber Attack Every Second in 2024
Australia saw a record surge in cyber attacks in 2024, with data breaches escalating. Experts warn of rising risks as hackers may exploit AI-driven tactics. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/australia-one-cyber-attack-every-second/
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Datenleck durch GenAI-Nutzung
Tags: ai, chatgpt, ciso, compliance, data-breach, gartner, LLM, risk, strategy, tool, training, vulnerabilityViele Mitarbeiter teilen sensible Unternehmensdaten, wenn sie generative KI-Apps anwenden.Laut einem aktuellen Bericht über Gen-AI-Datenlecks von Harmonic enthielten 8,5 Prozent der Mitarbeiteranfragen an beliebte LLMs sensible Daten, was zu Sicherheits-, Compliance-, Datenschutz- und rechtlichen Bedenken führte.Der Security-Spezialist hat im vierten Quartal 2024 Zehntausende von Eingabeaufforderungen an ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, Claude und Perplexity analysiert. Dabei stellte…
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Qualys führt Partner-Allianz für Managed Risk Operation Center (mROC) ein
mROC, powered by Qualys Enterprise TruRisk™ Management, beschleunigt die Umsatzmöglichkeiten für Partner, indem es CISOs hilft, Cyberrisiken als Geschäftsrisiken darzustellen First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/qualys-fuehrt-partner-allianz-fuer-managed-risk-operation-center-mroc-ein/a39728/
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Orthanc Server Vulnerability Poses Risk to Medical Data, Healthcare Operations
A critical vulnerability found in Orthanc servers can pose a serious risk to medical data and healthcare operations. The post Orthanc Server Vulnerability Poses Risk to Medical Data, Healthcare Operations appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/orthanc-server-vulnerability-poses-risk-to-medical-data-healthcare-operations/
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Hackers breach Microsoft IIS services using Cityworks RCE bug
Hackers are exploiting a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) flaw in Cityworks deployments, a GIS-centric asset and work order management software, to execute codes on a customers’ Microsoft web servers.In a coordinated advisory with the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Cityworks’ developer Trimble said that the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-0994 with CVSS rating…
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Why cyber hygiene remains critical in the era of AI-driven threats
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, breach, business, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, email, exploit, Internet, login, malicious, mfa, network, phishing, resilience, risk, software, strategy, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-trustCyber-attacks are an assumed inevitable for businesses today. As companies increasingly handle large amounts of valuable data, safeguarding operations has never been more important. Now, half (50%) of IT decision-makers report information security as their most time-consuming task[1].While AI offers a promising solution, security leaders must get the basics right first. Only by practicing good…
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Fortifying cyber security: What does secure look like in 2025?
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, business, compliance, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, deep-fake, exploit, finance, Hardware, intelligence, least-privilege, malware, mfa, nis-2, phishing, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, scam, software, threat, training, update, vulnerability, zero-trustThe evolving cybersecurity landscape has increased security pressures for IT leaders. With the World Economic Forum estimating, the global cost of cybercrime is projected to reach $10.5trillion annually in 2025, the situation is only escalating[1]. The rise of new technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the complexities introduced by flexible working have made IT…
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Qualys führt Partner-Allianz für Managed-Risk-Operation-Center ein
Qualys gab die Managed-Risk-Operations-Center (mROC) -Partner-Alliance bekannt, die es Qualys-Partnern ermöglicht, ihren Umsatz zu verbessern, indem sie Beratung, Onboarding, Integration und Abhilfe durch einen einheitlichen verwalteten Service anbieten. So unterstützen sie ihre Kunden bei der Identifizierung, Quantifizierung, Bewertung und Reduzierung von Cyberrisiken. Dies bietet qualifizierten Qualys-Managed- Service-Solution-Partnern (MSSPs) die exklusive Möglichkeit, ihr Serviceangebot innerhalb der…
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Qualys startet Partner-Allianz für Managed Risk Operation Center (mROC)
mROC, powered by Qualys Enterprise TruRisk™ Management, beschleunigt die Umsatzmöglichkeiten für Partner, indem es CISOs hilft, Cyberrisiken als Geschäftsrisiken darzustellen First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/qualys-fuehrt-partner-allianz-fuer-managed-risk-operation-center-mroc-ein/a39728/
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So killen Sie NTLM
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CISOs: Stop trying to do the lawyer’s job
Tags: breach, business, ciso, compliance, cybersecurity, data, email, finance, group, guide, incident response, international, jobs, law, privacy, RedTeam, risk, risk-management, security-incident, service, skills, strategy, technology, training, updateThere’s a joke that’s been floating around boardrooms for years: “What’s the difference between lawyers and engineers? Lawyers don’t think they’re engineers.”This light-hearted jab highlights a fundamental difference between the two professions. Engineers, and by extension CISOs, focus on building and fixing things, learning a wide array of skills, sometimes sticking their hands into technologies…
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Hackers Exploit AnyDesk Vulnerability to Gain Admin Access PoC Released
A newly discovered vulnerability in AnyDesk, the popular remote desktop software, has sparked serious cybersecurity concerns. Identified as CVE-2024-12754 and tracked under ZDI-24-1711, this flaw allows local attackers to exploit a mechanism to handle Windows background images, potentially escalating their privileges to administrative levels. Researchers warn that this vulnerability poses a significant risk to sensitive…
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Getting Better at Detecting Cyber Threats
A Question of Preparedness: How Prepared Are You In Detecting Cyber Threats? How confident are you in your organization’s ability in detecting cyber threats? As more and more industries venture on full-scale digitization, the risks associated with cybersecurity also exponentially increase. For this reason, there is a pressing need for a comprehensive security system that……
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The Wall Street Journal: Lawmakers Push to Ban DeepSeek App From U.S. Government Devices
Bipartisan Effort Seeks to Protect National Security Amid Concerns Over Chinese Data Collection WASHINGTON”, A new bill set to be introduced Thursday was initiated based on an analysis by Ivan Tsarynny , CEO of Feroot Security, which uncovered serious security risks posed by the DeepSeek chatbot application. The findings by Feroot Security, first reported by…
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DeepSeek, data privacy on lawmakers’ radar
U.S. lawmakers are taking steps to ban DeepSeek from government devices, which should signal to enterprises the inherent risks of using the service. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchcio/news/366619060/DeepSeek-data-privacy-on-lawmakers-radar
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FedRAMP ConMon vs Audits: What’s the Difference?
A lot goes into protecting the information security of the nation. The National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST, maintains a list of security controls under the banner of NIST SP 800-53, Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations. Meanwhile, the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, sets up a framework……
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The SolarWinds $4.4 billion acquisition gives CISOs what they least want: Uncertainty
Tags: attack, breach, business, cisa, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, finance, government, group, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, tool, updateWhen SolarWinds on Friday announced a $4.4 billion cash deal for it to be acquired by private equity (PE) firm Turn/River Capital, it delivered the last thing that nervous enterprise CISOs want: Uncertainty, to be followed by more uncertainty.”Whenever a security company gets acquired by private equity, you never want to throw a party,” said…
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Google Cloud report highlights persistent cloud security risks
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/google-cloud-report-highlights-persistent-cloud-security-risks
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Attackers hide malicious code in Hugging Face AI model Pickle files
Tags: ai, data, github, malicious, ml, open-source, programming, remote-code-execution, risk, service, software, threat, tool, vulnerabilityLike all repositories of open-source software in recent years, AI model hosting platform Hugging Face has been abused by attackers to upload trojanized projects and assets with the goal of infecting unsuspecting users. The latest technique observed by researchers involves intentionally broken but poisoned Python object serialization files called Pickle files.Often described as the GitHub…
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ISMG Editors: AI Security Wake-Up Call From DeepSeek
Tags: ai, api, ciso, data, data-breach, governance, leak, open-source, risk, risk-management, vulnerabilityAlso: Addressing AI Vulnerabilities and Governance Challenges. DeepSeek, an advanced open-source AI model, is under scrutiny for its safety guardrails failing multiple security tests and a data leak that exposed user information and API keys. Sam Curry, CISO at Zscaler, discusses AI security, risk management and upcoming U.S. policy changes. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…

