Data Breach Today

JUNE 10, 2024

Federal Communications Commission unanimously approved a notice of proposed rulemaking that would require major U.S. internet providers to establish and submit confidential Border Gateway Protocol security plans each year amid as it aims to shore up the internet’s overall security posture.

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Data Breach Today

JUNE 2, 2023

Also: Health Entities Affected by Massive Data Breach; Identity Trends In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discuss why communication is vital to be an effective CISO in 2023, how the hack of Florida-based dental insurer MCNA affects nearly 9 million people, and how CyberArk is securing privileged users with a new browser.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 25, 2024

Cisco addressed a critical flaw in its Unified Communications and Contact Center Solutions products that could lead to remote code execution. Cisco released security patches to address a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-20253 (CVSS score of 9.9), impacting multiple Unified Communications and Contact Center Solutions products.

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Data Breach Today

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Krishnamurthy Rajesh on Cyber, Physical Security for Growing Number of Satellites As the world looks into adapting 5G and studying 6G, satellite IoT is opening a new front for connectivity.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 14, 2022

Department of Homeland Security says that it stopped an international hacking group from launching a major cyberattack on an underground cable system's servers. If the attackers had been successful, the incident could have become a national security threat, security experts say.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 21, 2021

The US National Security Agency (NSA) released guidance for securing Unified Communications/Voice and Video over IP Systems (VVoIP). NSA last week released guidance for securing their communication systems, specifically Unified Communications (UC) and Voice and Video over IP (VVoIP). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data Breach Today

MAY 20, 2024

FCC to Vote on Proposed Security Regulations for Leading Broadband Providers The Federal Communications Commission will vote in June on a series of proposed rules that aim to strengthen security measures for nine of the leading U.S. broadband providers, with a focus on mitigating major Border Gateway Protocol vulnerabilities.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 8, 2024

Documents belonging to the Swiss Air Force were leaked on the dark web as a result of cyberattack on a US security provider. Documents belonging to the Swiss Air Force were leaked on the dark web after the US security company Ultra Intelligence & Communications suffered a data breach. ” reported the SwissInfo website.

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Data Breach Today

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Vendors Want 'Clear, Consistent and Actionable Information' for Device Security Essential, real-time security information about every Internet of Things device should be clearly communicated to consumers before and after purchase, a consortium of technology vendors says in a list of IoT security principles, which recommend the use of "live labels." (..)

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 9, 2021

The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report features an analysis of why transparent communication in the aftermath of a data breach pays off. Also featured: Mastercard on digital identity issues; building a more diverse and inclusive cybersecurity workforce.

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Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

CEO Jay Chaudhry: In-Line Inspection, App-to-App Protection Aid Data Defense Growth Zscaler's ability to inspect traffic in-line and secure application-to-application communications has driven massive growth in its data protection business, CEO Jay Chaudhry said.

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OpenText Information Management

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Secure File Exchange If … The post Secure communications in a post-PSTN world appeared first on OpenText Blogs. part 1, we discussed how British Telecom was phasing out the PSTN and ISDN networks that many businesses depend on, not by 2025, but with rolling deadlines across the country.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2022

A recent experience highlighted that security awareness training and most alerts to users about unsafe practices may be making the error of being too general. An alert came in one morning about a security alert generated by my device. Some in IT are ill-suited to helping users understand security-specific information.

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Data Breach Today

MARCH 28, 2023

Gartner's Dionisio Zumerle on API Security Challenges, Risk Assessments and Trends Recent high-profile breaches resulting from API attacks are "just the tip of the iceberg," said Gartner analyst Dionisio Zumerle.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Researchers warn of a new evolution of the PurpleFox botnet, operators included exploits and leverage WebSockets for C2 communication. Its operators have added new exploits and payloads, according to the experts, the new variant leverages WebSockets to implement more secure C2 bidirectional communication. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2022

UK NCSC has published new guidance for organizations to secure their communications with customers via SMS or phone calls. UK’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) has published new guidance for organizations for combatting telephone and SMS fraud. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued the latest in a series of actions charging 10 firms with recordkeeping failures in connection with employees’ use of unapproved applications on personal devices to engage in communications relating to the firms’ business (known as “off-channel communications”).

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Krebs on Security

MAY 6, 2024

VPNs work by creating a virtual network interface that serves as an encrypted tunnel for communications. But researchers at Leviathan Security say they’ve discovered it’s possible to abuse an obscure feature built into the DHCP protocol so that other users on the local network are forced to connect to a rogue DHCP server.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

Pittsburgh, PA – July 13, 2023 – Security Journey, a best-in-class application security education company, has today announced an acceleration of its secure coding training platform enhancements. undergraduate computer science programs mandate courses in application security.

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Security Affairs

JULY 8, 2022

Cisco fixed a critical vulnerability in the Cisco Expressway series and TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) products. Cisco released security patches to address a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-20812 (CVSS score of 9.0), in the Expressway series and TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS).

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HID Global

JANUARY 30, 2024

The OSDP access control standard was designed to ensure secure interoperability and communication for access control systems & devices. Here’s a short guide.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 2, 2024

It’s a digital swindle as old as the internet itself, and yet, as the data tells us, the vast majority of security incidents are still rooted in the low-tech art of social engineering. Related: AI makes scam email look real Fresh evidence comes from Mimecast’s “The State of Email and Collaboration Security” 2024 report.

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Data Breach Today

MARCH 15, 2022

Move Follows Alleged Russian BGP Hijacking to Target Ukrainian Bank Before Invasion Could a fundamental but poorly secured protocol that helps power the internet finally get needed improvements?

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Security Affairs

JUNE 8, 2021

Trojan Shield operation: The FBI and Australian Federal Police ran an encrypted chat platform that was used by crime gangs and intercepted their communications. The FBI and Australian Federal Police (AFP) ran an encrypted chat platform that was used by crime gangs and intercepted their communications.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The cases stem from challenges to EU Member State national security law brought in the UK, France and Belgium by privacy activists Privacy International (Case C?623/17 Privacy International Case. The Three Joined Cases. With regards to the second judgment involving the three joined cases, the CJEU assessed four specific points.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 12, 2023

Acquisition Will Help Safe Security Customers See, Manage, Communicate About Risk Safe Security purchased the creators of the industry's only open standard for cyber risk quantification to improve the visibility, management and communication of risk.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Cisco fixed high-severity flaws in some of its networking and communications products, including Enterprise NFV, Expressway and TelePresence. Cisco announced it has addressed high-severity vulnerabilities affecting some of its networking and communications products, including Enterprise NFV, Expressway and TelePresence.

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Data Breach Today

MAY 4, 2022

SSSCIP Goes Passwordless; Yubico Offers Tech Support As Ukraine continues to be hit by cyberattacks from Russia, the State Service of Special Communication and Information Protection of Ukraine has sought to combat this offensive against the country's critical national infrastructure by going passwordless and using Yubico's security keys.

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Data Breach Today

JUNE 25, 2021

Also: Updating SOCs, Communicating With the Board In the latest weekly update, a panel of Information Security Media Group editors discusses key topics, including open-source software vulnerabilities, and provides insights on updating SOCs and communicating effectively with the board.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 24, 2024

The exchange of securities between parties is a critical aspect of the financial industry that demands high levels of security and efficiency. Triparty repo dealing systems, central to these exchanges, require seamless and secure communication across different platforms.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 20, 2023

Among other updates, the ECCP Guidance now includes new guidance for assessing how companies govern employees’ use of personal devices, communication platforms and messaging applications.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This important feature uses header information from established communication connections to improve overall security. An understanding of how stateful inspection works, the key pros and cons, and its use cases provides important insight into how stateful inspection can be used successfully in a security stack.

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Security Affairs

JULY 31, 2022

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) warned Americans of the rising threat of smishing (robotexts) attacks. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued an alert to warn Americans of the rising threat of smishing (robotexts) attacks aimed at stealing their personal information or for financial scams. File a complaint.

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Data Breach Today

MARCH 21, 2024

Researchers Spot Vulnerability in Application-Layer Communication Protocol A new type of denial-of-service threat can disrupt an estimated 300,000 internet hosts that are at risk of exploitation.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 23, 2021

On April 22, 2021, the Belgian Constitutional Court annulled (in French) the framework set forth by the Law of 29 May 2016 (the “Law”) requiring telecommunications providers to retain electronic communications data in bulk.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Analyzing the Email Security Landscape and exploring Emerging Threats and Trends. VIPRE Security Group’s latest report, “Email Security in 2024: An Expert Insight into Email Threats,” delves into the cutting-edge tactics and technologies embraced by cybercriminals this year. million as malicious.

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OpenText Information Management

JULY 2, 2020

Faced with the sudden reality of remote work environments, organizations that have traditionally relied upon fax machines to securely exchange documents are now faced with a serious problem: fax machines are in offices where employees aren’t.

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