Collaborate Disseminate
Sophos survey finds that utilities appear willing to pay ransom demands.
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The pilfered content, which contains aggregated metadata, was taken via the company’s Snowflake instance.
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In a briefing with reporters on Tuesday, U.S. intelligence officials said Russia is the most active U.S. adversary seeking to influence American politics.
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The firm Lookout says that Houthi use of cyberespionage is a sign that mobile surveillance is a growing force in global conflicts.
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A staggering 83% of organizations have suffered a material security breach recently, with over half occurring in the past year alone, underscoring the critical need for advanced preparedness and agile response strategies, according to Commvault. For se… Continue reading Only 13% of organizations are cyber mature
The OpenSSH bug represents the latest high-profile vulnerability to affect the open-source software ecosystem.
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Sanctions, newspaper investigations and reports exposing the Intellexa alliance’s infrastructure all might have led to its diminished state.
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Q-Day—the day when a cryptographically relevant quantum computer can break most forms of modern encryption—is fast approaching, leaving the complex systems our societies rely on vulnerable to a new wave of cyberattacks. While estimates just a few years… Continue reading Preparing for Q-Day as NIST nears approval of PQC standards
Organizations continue to struggle in detecting breaches as they become more targeted and sophisticated, with more than 1 out of 3 organizations citing their existing security tools were unable to detect breaches when they occur, according to Gigamon. … Continue reading 1 out of 3 breaches go undetected
I want to authenticate users based on their devices. Basically, when a user deletes my app, I want to make sure that their local storage is independent of who they are, so that they do not evade a ban or create multiple accounts. is this p… Continue reading Authenticating via device