Cisco introduces new integrations across networking and security portfolios

Cisco introduced new capabilities and technologies across its networking portfolio that are designed to drive a more unified and integrated approach to managing and securing customer networks. IT organizations are looking to their technology providers … Continue reading Cisco introduces new integrations across networking and security portfolios

Businesses banning or limiting use of GenAI over privacy risks

Privacy is much more than a regulatory compliance matter. Findings from a new Cisco study highlight the growing Privacy concerns with GenAI, trust challenges facing organizations over their use of AI, and the attractive returns from privacy investment…. Continue reading Businesses banning or limiting use of GenAI over privacy risks

Botnet Attack Targeted Routers: A Wake-Up Call for Securing Remote Employees’ Hardware

The FBI spotted this state-sponsored attack that highlights how home office setups can be overlooked when it comes to employees’ cybersecurity. Continue reading Botnet Attack Targeted Routers: A Wake-Up Call for Securing Remote Employees’ Hardware

Meeting zero-trust mandates with strategic partnerships

A new report dives into how government agencies can meet the zero-trust security mandate with strategic partnerships and innovative technologies.

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US Gov Disrupts SOHO Router Botnet Used by Chinese APT Volt Typhoon

The US government neutralizes a botnet full of end-of-life Cisco and Netgear routers being by a notorious Chinese APT group.
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Akira ransomware attackers are wiping NAS and tape backups

“The Akira ransomware malware, which was first detected in Finland in June 2023, has been particularly active at the end of the year,” the Finnish National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC-FI) has shared on Wednesday. NCSC-FI has received 12 repo… Continue reading Akira ransomware attackers are wiping NAS and tape backups

Critical Cisco Unity Connection flaw gives attackers root privileges. Patch now! (CVE-2024-20272)

Cisco has fixed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-20272) in Cisco Unity Connection that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files and gain root privilege on the affected system. Cisco Unity Connection is a unified messaging and… Continue reading Critical Cisco Unity Connection flaw gives attackers root privileges. Patch now! (CVE-2024-20272)