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CISOs are taking on ever more responsibilities and functional roles has it gone too far?
Tags: ai, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, framework, fraud, governance, healthcare, infosec, intelligence, international, Internet, jobs, law, mitigation, nist, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, skills, software, supply-chain, technology, threatth century alongside technology and internet-enabled threats, morphing to meet the demands of the moment. But the position hasn’t just matured; in many cases it has expanded, taking on additional domains.”The CISO role has expanded significantly over the years as companies realize that information security has a unique picture of what is going on across…
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Trump’s Aggression Sours Europe on US Cloud Giants
Companies in the EU are starting to look for ways to ditch Amazon, Google, and Microsoft cloud services amid fears of rising security risks from the US. But cutting ties won’t be easy. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/trump-us-cloud-services-europe/
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UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup 23 March 2025
Tags: ai, best-practice, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, disinformation, election, email, espionage, exploit, group, incident, malicious, network, phishing, qr, ransomware, service, threat, update, vulnerabilityWelcome to this week’s edition of our cybersecurity news roundup, bringing you the latest developments and insights from the UK and beyond. NHS Scotland Confirms Cyberattack Disruption On 20 March 2025, NHS Scotland reported a major cyber incident that caused network outages across multiple health boards. The cyberattack disrupted clinical systems and led to delayed…
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Cloud providers aren’t delivering on security promises
Security concerns around cloud environments has prompted 44% of CISOs to change cloud service provider, according to Arctic Wolf. This is being driven by the fact that 24% … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/24/cloud-environments-security-concerns/
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Microsoft Trusted Signing service abused to code-sign malware
Cybercriminals are abusing Microsoft’s Trusted Signing platform to code-sign malware executables with short-lived three-day certificates. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-trusted-signing-service-abused-to-code-sign-malware/
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 516 by Pierluigi Paganini INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. U.S. Treasury removed sanctions against the crypto mixer service Tornado Cash Zero-day broker Operation Zero offers up to…
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VanHelsing, new RaaS in Town
ey Points VanHelsing RaaS In recent weeks, a new and rapidly expanding ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) program called VanHelsingRaaS has been making waves in the cybercrime world. Launched on March 7, 2025, this service has already demonstrated its rapid growth and deadly potential, having infected three victims within just two weeks of its introduction. Reputable affiliates can…
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U.S. Treasury removed sanctions against the crypto mixer service Tornado Cash
The U.S. Treasury is lifting sanctions on Tornado Cash, a crypto mixer accused of helping North Korea’s Lazarus Group launder illicit funds. The U.S. Treasury Department removed sanctions against the cryptocurrency mixer service Tornado Cash. In August 2022, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the crypto mixer service Tornado Cash used by…
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Microsoft Trust Signing service abused to code-sign malware
Cybercriminals are abusing Microsoft’s Trusted Signing platform to code-sign malware executables with short-lived three-day certificates. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-trust-signing-service-abused-to-code-sign-malware/
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U.S. Treasury Lifts Tornado Cash Sanctions Amid North Korea Money Laundering Probe
The U.S. Treasury Department has announced that it’s removing sanctions against Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixer service that has been accused of aiding the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group to launder their ill-gotten proceeds.”Based on the Administration’s review of the novel legal and policy issues raised by use of financial sanctions against financial and commercial activity…
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One-third of CNI organisations admit to paying ransomware according to new report from Bridewell
According to new research entitled Cyber Security in Critical National Infrastructure: 2025, from Bridewell, a leading UK-based cyber security services provider, one-third of UK CNI organisations targeted by ransomware admitted to paying the ransom a practice which has been hotly debated in recent times. Furthermore, a staggering 95% of UK Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) The…
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Trustwave Partners With Devo for XMDR and SIEM Service
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/trustwave-partners-with-devo-for-xmdr-and-siem-service
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Medusa Ransomware Uses Malicious Driver to Disable Anti-Malware with Stolen Certificates
The threat actors behind the Medusa ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation have been observed using a malicious driver dubbed ABYSSWORKER as part of a bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) attack designed to disable anti-malware tools.Elastic Security Labs said it observed a Medusa ransomware attack that delivered the encryptor by means of a loader packed using a…
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CISA marks NAKIVO’s critical backup vulnerability as actively exploited
Tags: access, advisory, backup, cisa, ciso, cloud, cybersecurity, exploit, kev, mitigation, network, service, update, vulnerabilityCISOs advised to push for immediate patching: CISA has advised immediate federal and civilian patching of the flaw. For the Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies, the US cybersecurity watchdog has stipulated a patching deadline of April 19, 2025, in accordance with the BOD 22-01 directive.”Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance…
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How to Avoid US-Based Digital Services”, and Why You Might Want To
Tags: serviceAmid growing concerns over Big Tech firms aligning with Trump administration policies, people are starting to move their digital lives to services based overseas. Here’s what you need to know. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/trump-era-digital-expat/
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Umfangreiche Security-Services – Vodafone startet Cyber-Sicherheitszentrale
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/vodafone-startet-cyber-sicherheitszentrale-a-52ff15b00e9482ff780a8df78962216c/
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The hidden risk in SaaS: Why companies need a digital identity exit strategy
In the face of sudden trade restrictions, sanctions, or policy shifts, relying on SaaS providers outside your region for identity services is a gamble that companies can no … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/21/digital-identity-services-exit-strategy/
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Infosys to Pay $17.5M in Settlement for 2023 Data Breach
Infosys, a leading IT services company, has announced that it has reached an agreement in principle to settle a series of class action lawsuits related to a data breach incident involving its subsidiary, Infosys McCamish Systems LLC. The proposed settlement involves a payment of $17.5 million to resolve all allegations without admitting liability. Background of…
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Choosing the Right Cloud Security Provider: Five Non-Negotiables for Protecting Your Cloud
Tags: attack, business, cloud, control, corporate, data, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, risk, service, strategy, technology, threat, vulnerabilityProtecting your cloud environment for the long term involves choosing a security partner whose priorities align with your needs. Here’s what you need to know. As organizations embrace multi-cloud and hybrid environments, the complexity of securing that landscape increases. However, the overlooked risks may not come solely from threat actors. Choosing a security provider that…
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Channel Brief: CyVent Offers Premium Security Services to MSPs
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/channel-brief-cyvent-offers-premium-security-services-to-msps
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Major web services go dark in Russia amid reported Cloudflare block
Website outages were observed across Russia this week, with regulators attributing them to issues with foreign servers. Observers said the problems might be tied to Russian government moves to block the Cloudflare service. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/russia-websites-dark-reported-cloudflare-block
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NCSC proposes three-step plan to move to quantum-safe encryption
The NCSC urges service providers, large organisations and critical sectors to start thinking today about how they will migrate to post-quantum cryptography over the next decade First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366621031/NCSC-proposes-three-step-plan-to-move-to-quantum-safe-encryption
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BlackLock ransomware: What you need to know
BlackLock has become a big deal, very quickly. It has been predicted to be one of the biggest ransomware-as-a-service operations of 2025. First seen on tripwire.com Jump to article: www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/blacklock-ransomware-what-you-need-know
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Cryptohack Roundup: $6.1M Wemix Theft
Also: OKX Temporarily Suspends Services to Prevent Funds Laundering. This week, $6.1M Wemix theft, OKX suspended services, Vermont dropped Coinbase case, new RAT-targeted crypto wallet extensions, TJ Stone got prison time, Nebraska’s new crypto ATM rule, Trezor disclosed a potential bug and British prosecutors charged a former police officer for 50 Bitcoin theft. First seen…
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Ransomware-Attacke auf Mönchengladbacher Altenheimbetreiber
Eine Ransomware-Bande erpresst den Altenheimbetreiber der Stadt Mönchengladbach mit verschlüsselten Daten. Das Unternehmen weigert sich jedoch, das geforderte Lösegeld zu bezahlen.Wie der Westdeutsche Rundfunk (WDR) berichtet, haben Cyberkriminelle am Montag (17. März) die IT-Systeme der Mönchengladbacher Stadttochter Sozial-Holding lahmgelegt. Von dem Angriff betroffen sind demnach sowohl die Firmenzentrale als auch die Seniorenheime, die von der…
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India Is Top Global Target for Hacktivists, Regional APTs
Global politics and a growing economy draw the wrong kind of attention to India, with denial-of-service and application attacks both on the rise. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/india-tops-global-targets-hactivists-regional-apt
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CaaS: The Key to More Affordable Cyber Insurance
Compliance as a Service (CaaS) strengthens a company’s posture and defensibility, making it more attractive to insurers. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/caas-the-key-to-more-affordable-cyber-insurance/
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The State of Digital Trust in 2025 Consumers Still Shoulder the Responsibility
Tags: access, ai, authentication, banking, breach, captcha, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, data, deep-fake, encryption, finance, fintech, framework, GDPR, government, healthcare, identity, india, insurance, law, login, malicious, metric, mfa, mitigation, password, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, switch, technology, threat, toolThe State of Digital Trust in 2025 – Consumers Still Shoulder the Responsibility madhav Thu, 03/20/2025 – 04:52 Trust remains the cornerstone of digital interactions, yet its foundations are increasingly fragile in an era of sophisticated cyber threats and evolving consumer expectations. The 2024 Digital Trust Index gave us extremely important insights into the expectations…