Collaborate Disseminate
When Stephen Hawking said that “we are all now connected by the internet, like neurons in a giant brain”, very few people understood the gravity of his statement. But ten years on from his famous interview with USA Today, it’s safe to say Hawking was a… Continue reading Securing your organization’s supply chain: Reducing the risks of third parties
The US government issues a red-alert for what appears to be a massive supply chain breach at Sisense, a company that sells big-data analytics tools.
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Last week, the Internet dodged a major nation-state attack that would have had catastrophic cybersecurity repercussions worldwide. It’s a catastrophe that didn’t happen, so it won’t get much attention—but it should. There’s an important moral to the story of the attack and its discovery: The security of the global Internet depends on countless obscure pieces of software written and maintained by even more obscure unpaid, distractible, and sometimes vulnerable volunteers. It’s an untenable situation, and one that is being exploited by malicious actors. Yet precious little is being done to remedy it…
An operation to undermine the software utility XZ Utils has exposed the fragile human foundations on which the modern internet is built.
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From generative AI and virtual prototyping to the Internet of Things, blockchain and data analytics, Merkle has predicted that four shifts in the business-to-business market will shape tech buying appetites. Continue reading The Tech Needed to Survive This Decade’s ‘Seismic’ APAC B2B Trends
The discovery of the XZ Utils backdoor reminds an F-Droid developer of a similar incident that occurred a few years ago.
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In this Help Net Security video, Shai Gabay, CEO of Trustmi, discusses why payments are a source of cyber worry for CISOs. CISOs are worried about Business Email Compromise (BEC), cyber attackers’ use of AI, and securing the supply chain. These a… Continue reading How CISOs tackle business payment fraud
Los Angeles firmware and software supply chain firm banks $10.5 million in seed-stage funding led by Two Bear Capital.
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Multiple Python developers get infected after downloading malware-packed clone of the popular tool Colorama.
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Software risk management firm Finite State has raised a $20 million growth round led by Energy Impact Partners (EIP).
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