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Should Cybersecurity Leadership Finally be Professionalized? Kevin Townsend
The majority opinion is that a cybersecurity professional body is long overdue and would benefit cybersecurity and cybersecurity practitioners. The post Should Cybersecurity Leadership Finally be Professionalized? appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Kaiser Permanente Data Breach Impacts 13.4 Million Patients Ionut Arghire
US healthcare giant is warning millions of current and former patients that their personal information was exposed to third-party advertisers. The post Kaiser Permanente Data Breach Impacts 13.4 Million Patients appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Navigating cloud patch management: Benefits, best practices
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China-Linked ‘Muddling Meerkat’ Hijacks DNS to Map Internet on Global Scale [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A previously undocumented cyber threat dubbed Muddling Meerkat has been observed undertaking sophisticated domain name system (DNS) activities in a likely effort to evade security measures and conduct reconnaissance of networks across the world since October 2019. Cloud security firm Infoblox described the threat actor as likely affiliated with theRead More
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Beyond the Buzz: Rethinking Alcohol as a Cybersecurity Bonding Ritual Jennifer Leggio
Jennifer Leggio makes the case for more alcohol-free networking events at conferences, and community-building opportunities for sober individuals working in cybersecurity. The post Beyond the Buzz: Rethinking Alcohol as a Cybersecurity Bonding Ritual appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Honeywell: USB Malware Attacks on Industrial Orgs Becoming More Sophisticated Eduard Kovacs
An analysis conducted by Honeywell shows that much of the USB-borne malware targeting industrial organizations can still cause OT disruption. The post Honeywell: USB Malware Attacks on Industrial Orgs Becoming More Sophisticated appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Navigating the Threat Landscape: Understanding Exposure Management, Pentesting, Red Teaming and RBVM [email protected] (The Hacker News)
It comes as no surprise that today’s cyber threats are orders of magnitude more complex than those of the past. And the ever-evolving tactics that attackers use demand the adoption of better, more holistic and consolidated ways to meet this non-stop challenge. Security teams constantly look for ways to reduce risk while improving security posture, but manyRead More
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New R Programming Vulnerability Exposes Projects to Supply Chain Attacks [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A security vulnerability has been discovered in the R programming language that could be exploited by a threat actor to create a malicious RDS (R Data Serialization) file such that it results in code execution when loaded and referenced. The flaw, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-27322, “involves the use of promise objects and lazy evaluation in R,” AI…
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Okta Warns of Credential Stuffing Attacks Using Tor, Residential Proxies Ionut Arghire
Okta warned of a spike in credential stuffing attacks using anonymizing services such as Tor, DataImpulse, Luminati, and NSocks. The post Okta Warns of Credential Stuffing Attacks Using Tor, Residential Proxies appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Collection Agency FBCS Says Data Breach Exposed Nearly 2 million People Ionut Arghire
Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS) says compromised information may include names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and account information. The post Collection Agency FBCS Says Data Breach Exposed Nearly 2 million People appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More