Tag: risk
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Efficient Cybersecurity Compliance: The Smart Approach to Mitigating Risks
Efficiency is the driving force for 2025, with organizations prioritizing smarter operations while maintaining strict regulatory cybersecurity compliance. Manual compliance processes are costly, inefficient, and expose businesses to unnecessary risk. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/efficient-cybersecurity-compliance-the-smart-approach-to-mitigating-risks/
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Microsoft warns 3K exposed ASP.NET machine keys at risk of weaponization
An unknown threat actor recently used an exposed key for code injection cyberattacks.; First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/microsoft-warns-3k-exposed-aspnet-machine-keys-at-risk-of-weaponization/739551/
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Yahoo Finance: U.S. Lawmakers Push to Ban China’s DeepSeek AI Over Security Risks Feroot Security Analysis
Washington, D.C. U.S. lawmakers announced a bill to ban DeepSeek, the Chinese AI chatbot app, from government devices following a security analysis by Feroot Security that revealed alarming privacy and national security risks. The research suggests that DeepSeek collects user data, including digital fingerprints, login credentials, and behavioral information, potentially sending it to servers…The post…
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7,000 Exposed Ollama APIs Leave DeepSeek AI Models Wide Open to Attack
UpGuard discovers exposed Ollama APIs revealing DeepSeek model adoption globally. See where these AI models are running and the security risks involved. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/exposed-ollama-apis-leave-deepseek-ai-models-attack/
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Digitale Wahlmanipulation: Strategien, Risiken und Schutzmaßnahmen
Ein aktueller Bericht des Sophos X-Ops-Teams zeigt, wie Cyberkriminelle diese Technologien nutzen, um politische Fehlinformationen auf sozialen Medien zu verbreiten. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/digitale-wahlmanipulation-strategien-risiken-und-schutzmassnahmen/a39718/
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Microsoft Sysinternals 0-Day Vulnerability Enables DLL Injection Attacks on Windows
A criticalzero-day vulnerabilityhas been discovered in Microsoft Sysinternals tools, posing a serious security threat to IT administrators and developers worldwide. The vulnerability enables attackers to exploitDLL injection techniquesto execute malicious code, putting systems at risk of compromise. Despite being disclosed to Microsoft over 90 days ago, the issue remains unresolved, leaving users reliant on manual…
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Third-Party Risk Management Failures Expose UK Finance Sector
Orange Cyberdefense found that over half of UK financial firms suffered at least one third-party attack in 2024, linked to significant gaps in risk management strategies First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/third-party-risk-failures-uk/
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Besserer Cyberschutz – Absicherung statt Risiko: Warum IT-Haftpflicht unverzichtbar ist
Tags: riskFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/praeventive-massnahmen-gegen-cyberangriffe-und-technische-fehler-a-5d0ca109739e8c3d8c92e85aef48f94f/
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Dell Update Manager Plugin Flaw Exposes Sensitive Data
Dell Technologies has issued asecurity advisory (DSA-2025-047)to address a vulnerability in the Dell Update Manager Plugin (UMP) that could expose sensitive data to malicious actors. The flaw, identified as CVE-2025-22402, is categorized as a low-risk issue but requires immediate attention and remediation for affected users. The vulnerability has been classified asImproper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags…
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CIOs and CISOs grapple with DORA: Key challenges, compliance complexities
Tags: access, automation, banking, business, cio, ciso, communications, compliance, control, country, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, GDPR, governance, jobs, law, monitoring, network, nis-2, penetration-testing, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, skills, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityIn force since January, the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) has required considerable effort from CIOs and CISOs at 20 types of financial entities to achieve compliance. For many, the journey is not complete.”In the past months, financial entities targeted by DORA have been busy internally defining roles and responsibilities related to ICT security, identifying…
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Why DeepSeek’s Low Price Could Cost You Everything
Tags: riskWhile its capabilities are impressive, this development raises significant concerns about the hidden costs and potential security risks associated with its widespread adoption. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/why-deepseeks-low-price-could-cost-you-everything/
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Die besten Cyber-Recovery-Lösungen
Tags: access, ai, backup, business, cloud, cyber, cyberattack, data, detection, endpoint, Hardware, incident response, mail, malware, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, ransomware, risk, saas, service, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-trust -
Dems want answers on national security risks posed by hiring freeze, DOGE probes
Are cybersecurity roles included? Are Elon’s enforcers vetted? Inquiring minds want to know First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/02/06/democrat_trump_admin_letter/
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Dems want answers on national security risks posed by hiring freeze, DOGE
Are cybersecurity roles included? Are Elon’s enforcers vetted? Inquiring minds want to know First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/02/06/democrat_trump_admin_letter/
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DeepSeek-R1 LLM Fails Over Half of Jailbreak Attacks in Security Analysis
DeepSeek-R1 LLM fails 58% of jailbreak attacks in Qualys security analysis. Learn about the vulnerabilities, compliance concerns, and risks for enterprise adoption. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/deepseek-r1-llm-fail-jailbreak-attack-security-analysis/
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Qualys TotalAppSec Strengthens Application Risk Management
Qualys introduced TotalAppSec, an AI-powered application risk management solution designed to unify API security, web application scanning and web malware detection across on-premises, hybrid and multi-cloud environments. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/qualys-totalappsec-strengthens-application-risk-management/
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21% of CISOs pressured to not report compliance issues
Tags: awareness, breach, business, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, governance, incident response, infrastructure, insurance, law, nis-2, regulation, resilience, risk, security-incident, trainingCISOs are increasingly getting caught between business pressures and regulatory obligations, leaving them struggling to balance corporate loyalty and legal accountability.To wit: One in five (21%) security leaders have been pressured by other executives or board members not to report compliance issues at their companies, according to a recent study by security vendor Splunk.The same…
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The overlooked risks of poor data hygiene in AI-driven organizations
In this Help Net Security interview, Oliver Friedrichs, CEO at Pangea, discusses why strong data hygiene is more important than ever as companies integrate AI into their … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/02/06/oliver-friedrichs-pangea-data-hygiene/
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White House Defends Musk Amid Sensitive Data Access Uproar
Lawmakers Warn of Security Risks as DOGE is ‘Running Roughshod’ in Federal Systems. Democrats on Capitol Hill are calling on the White House to provide transparency into billionaire Elon Musk’s attempts to shrink the U.S. government after reports indicated his unvetted aides gained access to key federal systems containing troves of sensitive data on millions…
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Mental Malware: Overcoming Self-Doubt That Holds You Back
Mitigate Career Risk With a Self-Audit, Targeted Training and Real-World Testing Changing jobs or going after that promotion can be difficult, even in a field like cybersecurity where the demand for skilled professionals is high. Often, the biggest career challenge is not that advanced persistent threat or the zero-day vulnerability. It’s what we call mental…
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Open-Source AI: Power Shift or Pandora’s Box?
Could Open-Source AI Redefine the Future? Here’s What Experts Say. Open-source AI is shaking up the industry, challenging traditional large and small language models and raising new security concerns. With DeepSeek-R1 leading the charge, experts weigh in on the risks, rewards and the future of AI monetization. Is the future of AI open – or…
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Apple’s macOS Kernel Vulnerability (CVE-2025-24118) Exposes Users to Privilege Escalation Attacks PoC Released
A critical privilege escalation vulnerability in Apple’s macOS kernel has been revealed, posing a significant risk to users. The flaw, identified as CVE-2025-24118, affects multiple versions of macOS, iPadOS, and macOS Sequoia. Security researcher Joseph Ravichandran (@0xjprx) from MIT CSAIL brought this issue to light, demonstrating how a race condition in the macOS XNU kernel could lead to…
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Critical Netgear Vulnerabilities Allow Hackers to Execute Remote Code
Netgear has addressed critical security vulnerabilities in several of its popular router models that could allow hackers to execute remote code without authentication. If not resolved promptly, these vulnerabilities pose a significant risk to affected devices, potentially enabling malicious actors to compromise networks. Critical Security Threat The vulnerability, rated as Critical with a CVSS score of 9.8,…
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Tenable Acquires Vulcan Cyber, Building on AI-Powered Risk Prioritization
Cybersecurity risk management company Tenable announced plans to acquire Vulcan Cyber for approximately $147 million in cash and $3 million in restricted stock units. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/tenable-acquires-vulcan-cyber-building-on-ai-powered-risk-prioritization/
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Nigeria Touts Cyber Success, Even as Cybercrime Rises in Africa
Organizations continue to be at high risk from cybercrime in Africa, despite law enforcement takedowns of cybercriminal syndicates in Nigeria and other African nations. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/nigeria-touts-cyber-success-african-cybercrime-rises
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Google Play Store: 2,36 Millionen potenziell gefährliche Apps wurden 2024 entfernt
Laut Google Security Blog wurden 2024 mehr als 2.36 Mio. Apps aus dem Google Play Store entfernt, weil sie ein Risiko für die Nutzer darstellen. Zusätzlich wurden 158.000 Entwickler-Accounts geblockt. First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/google-play-store-2-36-millionen-potenziell-gefahrliche-apps-wurden-2024-entfernt
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Why Traditional CRQ Falls Short, and How Modern Solutions Fill the Gaps
In a world in which cyberattacks have become both more frequent and costly, organizations are under growing pressure to manage digital threats more effectively. Cyber Risk Quantification (CRQ), a means Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/why-traditional-crq-falls-short-and-how-modern-solutions-fill-the-gaps/

