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Sin City’s chief information officer says incident response playbooks and muscle memory limited the incident’s impact locally.
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The volunteers that maintain open-source software have always been knocked around by the tech community. The Jia Tan hack made it all so much worse.
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TechCrunch’s Lauren Forristal reports: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on Wednesday a final rule that will tackle several types of fake reviews and prohibit marketers from using deceptive practices, such as AI-generated reviews, censo… Continue reading FTC Finalizes Rule Banning Fake Reviews, Including Those Made With AI
In 2022, the Cyber Incident for Reporting Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) went into effect. According to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas, “CIRCIA enhances our ability to spot trends, render assistance to victims of cyber incidents and quickly share information with other potential victims, driving cyber risk reduction across all critical infrastructure sectors.” While […]
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NIST has finalized its principal set of encryption algorithms designed to withstand cyberattacks from a quantum computer. The announced algorithms are specified in the first completed standards from NIST’s post-quantum cryptography (PQC) standardizatio… Continue reading NIST releases finalized post-quantum encryption standards
FBI Cleveland announced the disruption of “Radar/Dispossessor”—the criminal ransomware group led by the online moniker “Brain”—and the dismantling of three U.S. servers, three United Kingdom servers, 18 German servers, eight U.S.-base… Continue reading International investigation shuts down Radar/Dispossessor ransomware group
The Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2024 would require federal contractors to adhere to NIST’s vulnerability disclosure guidelines.
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The New York Times visits the downtown of one of America’s biggest tech cities to explore San Francisco’s “Vacant to Vibrant” initiative, where “city and business leaders provide free rent for up to six months” to “entrepreneurs who want to set up shop… Continue reading Can a Free Business Rent Program Revive San Francisco’s Downtown?
Trump campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung blamed the hack on “foreign sources hostile to the United States.”
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FBI agent Rick Smith remembered seeing that Austrian-born Silicon Valley entrepreneur one year earlier — walking into San Francisco’s Soviet Consulate in the early 1980s. Their chance reunion at a bar “would sow the seeds for a major counterintel… Continue reading How America’s FBI Sabotaged Tech-Stealing Spies from the USSR