Tag: technology
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Catalog the Crown Jewels: First Step in Breach Readiness
Yes, our worst nightmares are probably about to happen. WIRED has just reported that “The Era of AI-Generated Ransomware Has Arrived.” What’s more, the U.S.-based artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic admitted that its technology has been weaponized by hackers to carry out sophisticated cyberattacks. Let’s face it. If you thought being breach-ready was something you……
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EU fines Google $3.5 billion for anti-competitive ad practices
The European Commission has fined Google Euro2.95 billion ($3.5 billion) for abusing its dominance in the digital advertising technology market and favoring its adtech services over those of its competitors. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/eu-fines-google-35-billion-for-anti-competitive-ad-practices/
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Expert Advice for Securing Critical Infrastructure’s OT and Industrial Control Systems, IoT Devices and Network Infrastructure
Tags: access, advisory, apt, attack, authentication, breach, china, cisa, cisco, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, credentials, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, espionage, exploit, firmware, framework, google, government, guide, hacker, Hardware, incident response, infrastructure, international, Internet, iot, login, mfa, military, mitigation, monitoring, network, nist, organized, password, phishing, ransomware, regulation, risk, russia, sans, service, software, technology, theft, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-trustDestructive cyber attacks against critical infrastructure have unfortunately become increasingly frequent. Just last week, multinational government agencies blared the alarm about a global cyber espionage campaign targeting critical infrastructure networks. With this type of cyber threat in the spotlight, we’re rounding up recent cyber advice for securing critical infrastructure. In case you missed it, here…
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Marriott checks out AI agents amid technology transformation
The multinational hospitality giant is building a model-agnostic chassis featuring an agentic layer. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/marriott-international-AI-strategy-agentic-cloud-cybersecurity/759384/
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Why Most AI Pilots Never Take Flight
95% of Enterprise AI Stuck in Pilot Purgatory: How Do the Rest Succeed?. Enterprises keep hyping artificial intelligence, but the numbers tell a different story: 95% of projects never reach production. Is it that the technology is holding them back or simply leadership choices? Here’s why firms are stuck in pilots and how they can…
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Avnet unlocks vendor lock-in and reinvents security data management
Tags: ai, attack, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, conference, control, cybersecurity, data, LLM, microsoft, PCI, siem, strategy, technology, toolOwn and manage its data directly rather than leaving it siloed in vendor systems.Start large-scale extract, transform, and load (ETL) operations, allowing engineers to run analytics and AI-based use cases like retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).Reduce costs associated with rigid SIEM licensing and storage tiers.Improve compliance with new PCI DSS v4.0 requirements for automated log review in…
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OT Security: When Shutting Down Is Not an Option
Elevate OT Cyber Skills Through Training, Collaboration and Practice Operational technology incidents can have physical as well as digital consequences, from halting plant production to endangering lives. Training tailored to OT security is essential for protecting critical systems while maintaining operational continuity. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/blogs/ot-security-when-shutting-down-option-p-3933
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US sues robot toy maker for exposing children’s data to Chinese devs
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued toy maker Apitor Technology for allegedly allowing a Chinese third party to collect children’s geolocation data without their knowledge and parental consent. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-sues-robot-toy-maker-for-exposing-childrens-data-to-chinese-devs/
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Zero Trust bereitet CISOs Probleme
Tags: access, ai, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, gartner, germany, iot, password, risk, startup, strategy, technology, vulnerability, zero-trustLaut einer Umfrage ist die Umsetzung von Zero Trust für die meisten CISOs nicht leicht.Laut einem aktuellen Bericht von Accenture haben fast neun von zehn Sicherheitsverantwortlichen (88 Prozent) erhebliche Schwierigkeiten damit, Zero-Trust in ihren Unternehmen umzusetzen. ‘Diese Schwachstelle erstreckt sich auch auf die physische Welt, da 80 Prozent ihre cyber-physischen Systeme nicht wirksam schützen können”,…
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Zero Trust bereitet CISOs Probleme
Tags: access, ai, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, gartner, germany, iot, password, risk, startup, strategy, technology, vulnerability, zero-trustLaut einer Umfrage ist die Umsetzung von Zero Trust für die meisten CISOs nicht leicht.Laut einem aktuellen Bericht von Accenture haben fast neun von zehn Sicherheitsverantwortlichen (88 Prozent) erhebliche Schwierigkeiten damit, Zero-Trust in ihren Unternehmen umzusetzen. ‘Diese Schwachstelle erstreckt sich auch auf die physische Welt, da 80 Prozent ihre cyber-physischen Systeme nicht wirksam schützen können”,…
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Zero-Trust bereitet CISOs Probleme
Tags: access, ai, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, gartner, germany, iot, password, risk, startup, strategy, technology, vulnerability, zero-trustLaut einer Umfrage ist die Umsetzung von Zero Trust für die meisten CISOs nicht leicht.Laut einem aktuellen Bericht von Accenture haben fast neun von zehn Sicherheitsverantwortlichen (88 Prozent) erhebliche Schwierigkeiten damit, Zero-Trust in ihren Unternehmen umzusetzen. ‘Diese Schwachstelle erstreckt sich auch auf die physische Welt, da 80 Prozent ihre cyber-physischen Systeme nicht wirksam schützen können”,…
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Hackers Grab $130M Using Brazil’s Real-Time Payment System
HSBC and Another Firm Hit After Service Provider Breached; Some Funds Recovered. Attackers on Friday used valid credentials for financial technology provider Sinqia to steal $130 million from two financial services firms in Brazil, using the country’s real-time payment system Pix. The Brazilian Central Bank moved quickly to freeze the funds and has recovered some…
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A CISO’s guide to monitoring the dark web
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, dark-web, data, data-breach, detection, extortion, guide, identity, incident response, intelligence, law, leak, marketplace, mfa, monitoring, okta, risk, saas, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, vpn, vulnerabilityIs your company data on the dark web? Here’s what to look for and what do if your data now lives on the dark web. Sıla Özeren / Picus Security If you’re looking for broader threats against your organization, pay close attention to what initial access brokers (IABs) are offering for sale on the dark…
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A CISO’s guide to monitoring the dark web
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, dark-web, data, data-breach, detection, extortion, guide, identity, incident response, intelligence, law, leak, marketplace, mfa, monitoring, okta, risk, saas, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, vpn, vulnerabilityIs your company data on the dark web? Here’s what to look for and what do if your data now lives on the dark web. Sıla Özeren / Picus Security If you’re looking for broader threats against your organization, pay close attention to what initial access brokers (IABs) are offering for sale on the dark…
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A CISO’s guide to monitoring the dark web
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, dark-web, data, data-breach, detection, extortion, guide, identity, incident response, intelligence, law, leak, marketplace, mfa, monitoring, okta, risk, saas, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, vpn, vulnerabilityIs your company data on the dark web? Here’s what to look for and what do if your data now lives on the dark web. Sıla Özeren / Picus Security If you’re looking for broader threats against your organization, pay close attention to what initial access brokers (IABs) are offering for sale on the dark…
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TDL 002 – Defending the DNS: How Quad9 Protects the Internet with John Todd
Tags: access, apple, attack, business, china, ciso, communications, control, country, crime, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, dns, email, encryption, firewall, google, ibm, india, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, law, malicious, malware, network, phishing, privacy, service, strategy, technology, threat, tool, zero-trustSummary The Defender’s Log episode features John Todd from Quad9, discussing their mission to protect the internet through secure DNS. Quad9, a non-profit launched in 2017 with founding partners Global Cyber Alliance, Packet Clearing House, and IBM, provides a free, global recursive DNS resolver that blocks malicious domains. Todd emphasizes that Quad9’s success is a…
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Quantum Is Closer Than You Think”, So Why Are You Still Encrypting Like It’s 2015?
Tags: access, ai, business, cloud, communications, compliance, computer, computing, container, crypto, cryptography, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, exploit, government, guide, Hardware, infrastructure, network, nist, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityQuantum Is Closer Than You Think”, So Why Are You Still Encrypting Like It’s 2015? madhav Tue, 09/02/2025 – 05:43 Not long ago, the idea that quantum computers could one day break today’s strongest encryption felt like science fiction. Today, it’s no longer about if”, but when. While real-world demonstrations of quantum algorithms like Shor’s…
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NSFOCUS Recognized by Gartner® “Hype Cycle for APIs, 2025” for API Threat Protection
Recently, Gartner released “Hype Cycle for APIs, 2025”, NSFOCUS was selected as a Representative vendor in API Threat Protection of Hype Cycle with its cloud-native API security solution. We believe, this recognition reflects NSFOCUS’s comprehensive strength in API security technology innovation research, and continuous accumulation and achievements in API security protection practices in cloud-native environments. With…The…
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NSFOCUS Recognized by Gartner® “Hype Cycle for APIs, 2025” for API Threat Protection
Recently, Gartner released “Hype Cycle for APIs, 2025”, NSFOCUS was selected as a Representative vendor in API Threat Protection of Hype Cycle with its cloud-native API security solution. We believe, this recognition reflects NSFOCUS’s comprehensive strength in API security technology innovation research, and continuous accumulation and achievements in API security protection practices in cloud-native environments. With…The…
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NIST Enhances Security Controls for Improved Patching
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology released Security and Privacy Control version 5.2.0 to help organizations be more proactive regarding patching. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/nist-enhances-security-controls-for-improved-patching
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New TinkyWinkey Trojan Targets Windows Systems With Sophisticated Keylogging
A sophisticated new keylogger malware dubbed >>TinkyWinkey
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Apple May Drop Physical SIM Card in iPhone 17
Apple appears poised to remove the physical SIM card slot from its upcoming iPhone 17 models in more countries, with a significant rollout anticipated across the European Union. This change would mark the latest step in Apple’s long-term strategy of transitioning to the more secure and flexible eSIM technology, a move already implemented in the…
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Apple May Drop Physical SIM Card in iPhone 17
Apple appears poised to remove the physical SIM card slot from its upcoming iPhone 17 models in more countries, with a significant rollout anticipated across the European Union. This change would mark the latest step in Apple’s long-term strategy of transitioning to the more secure and flexible eSIM technology, a move already implemented in the…
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12 Days Left to Nominate Yourself for the Prestigious CSO30 Awards 2025 Celebrating Security Leadership & Innovation
The CSO30 Awards are a mark of excellence, recognizing CISOs and CSOs who have fundamentally changed the way their organizations are protected and operate, while driving positive business outcomes through effective risk mitigation strategies.Winners join an exclusive community of security leaders celebrated globally, with recognition spanning the U.S., Europe, ASEAN, Asia/Pacific, and now the Middle…