Patrick Sullivan CTO, Security Strategy, Akamai Technologies, Inc. In his 15 years at Akamai, Patrick has held a number of leadership positions including leading the Enterprise...
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Cybersecurity ‘Doom Loop’ at Crossroads
Governance & Risk Management , Patch Management Google Funds Vulnerability Disclosure Policy Group and Legal Defense for White Hats David Perera (@daveperera) • April 13, 2023...
Lead/Forward Exchange Yankee Stadium with VMware Tanzu
Presented by VMware Tanzu Businesses value and innovation are delivered through modern apps, with many organizations identifying modernization as their top initiative. From cloud native application...
Indy 500 Executive Suite with VMware Tanzu
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National Guardsman Arrested for Military, Intelligence Leaks
Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Incident & Breach Response Jack Teixeira, 21, Accused of Sharing Classified National Defense Info on Discord Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson)...
Russian APT Hackers Actively Targeting European NATO Allies
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime European Embassies and Diplomats at Most Risk, Warns Polish CERT Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • April 13, 2023...
GuLoader Targets US Financial Firms With Tax-Themed Phishing Lures
A malware loader known as GuLoader has been observed targeting the US financial sector using phishing emails with a tax-themed lure. Security researchers at eSentire shared...
Menlo Security Illustrates Importance of Browser Security as 4 in 5 Ransomware Attacks Include Threats Beyond Data Encryption
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 11, 2023 – Menlo Security, a leader in browser security, today shared results from the CyberEdge Group’s 10th Annual Cyberthreat Defense Report (CDR). This year’s...
VulnCheck Named CVE Numbering Authority for Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
LEXINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VulnCheck, the vulnerability intelligence company, today announced it has been authorized by the CVE Program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA). The company also announced the launch of VulnCheck...
Report Reveals ChatGPT Already Involved in Data Leaks, Phishing Scams & Malware Infections
MIAMI, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Network Assured has reported that data leaks, phishing scams and malware infections attributable to ChatGPT are on the rise. The report tracks the most...
(ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity Earns ANAB Accreditation to ISO 17024 and Surpasses 15,000 Certification Holders
ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — (ISC)² – the world’s largest nonprofit association of certified cybersecurity professionals – today announced that the (ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity℠ certification has received accreditation...
Opera Adds Free VPN to Opera for iOS
OSLO, Norway , April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA) – the company behind the award-winning family of web browsers – is announcing the extension of its free browser...
Survey Findings Show Link Between Data Silos and Security Vulnerabilities
What are the consequences of operating your business with risk and compliance data in silos? Turns out, it might be more impactful than you think. A...
HHS Wants HIPAA Changes to Protect Reproductive Health Info
Governance & Risk Management , Healthcare , HIPAA/HITECH Proposed Rule Would Prohibit Certain PHI Disclosures, Uses for Law Enforcement Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • April 12,...
Will Generative AI’s Use in Cyber Tools Exceed Expectations?
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Cloud Security , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development To What Extent Will Security Tools Benefit From Linking Arms With OpenAI’s...
Researchers Uncover 7000 Malicious Open Source Packages
Security vendor Sonatype detected 6933 malicious open source packages in the month of March alone, bringing the total discovered since 2019 to 115,165. Info-stealers comprised a...
New Zero-Click iOS Exploit Deploys Israeli Spyware
Security researchers have discovered a new zero-click, zero-day exploit that targeted iPhone users in 2021 with commercial spyware produced by secretive Israeli firm QuaDream. Microsoft and...
Ethical Hackers Could Earn up to $20,000 Uncovering ChatGPT Vulnerabilities
OpenAI is offering white hat hackers up to $20,000 to find security flaws as part of its bug bounty program launched on April 11, 2023. The...
Microsoft Fixes Zero-Day Bug This Patch Tuesday
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday release this month included a security update for a Windows zero-day vulnerability being actively exploited in the wild. The bug in question, CVE-2023-28252,...
Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Bug Exploited by Ransomware Group
Application Security , Attack Surface Management , Cybercrime Attackers Drop Nokoyawa Ransomware; Experts See Increasing Criminal Sophistication Mihir Bagwe (MihirBagwe) , Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) •...
Cybercrime: Ransomware Hits and Initial Access Listings Grow
Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Ransomware But If Hydra Takedown Is a Guide, Fresh Disruptions May Take Big Bite Out of Market Mathew J....
Latitude Financial Refuses to Pay Ransom
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Geo Focus: Australia , Geo-Specific Ongoing Cyberattack Still Causing Service Disruptions Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • April 11, 2023 A...
Proposed Health IT Certification Rules Target AI, Privacy
Healthcare , HIPAA/HITECH , Industry Specific HHS Rules Aimed at Beefing Up Health IT Systems, Patient Data Privacy, Security Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • April 11,...
Feds Call For Certifying, Assessing Veracity of AI Systems
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development , Standards, Regulations & Compliance Biden Administration Wants to Ensure AI Tech Works as Intended...
US Scrambles to Investigate Military Intel Leak
Pentagon officials are reportedly racing to identify the source of a leak of military intelligence, which could disrupt Ukraine’s planned spring offensive against Russian troops. Scores...
KFC Owner Discloses Data Breach
A leading US fast food company has been sending out breach notification letters to individuals impacted by a ransomware incident that occurred in January. Yum Brands...
Latitude Financial Refuses to Pay Ransom
A leading Australian lender has refused to pay online extorters demanding a ransom for the personal data they stole on an estimated 14 million customers. Latitude...
White House Probes Classified Intelligence ‘Discord Leaks’
Critical Infrastructure Security , Government , Industry Specific Leaks Likely as Significant as Snowden Files, Vault 7, Shadow Brokers, Expert Says Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) •...
How Much Damage Would US Action Against Kaspersky Inflict?
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Endpoint Security , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Enforcement Action Could Deal Fatal Blow to Kaspersky’s North American Business Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson)...
(Plenary) How to Win Cyberwars With Military Strategies and Techniques
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