Data Breach Today
AUGUST 2, 2023
Mobile Device Management Are 'Attractive Targets,' Warns Joint Advisory With Norway A hacking campaign that exploited Ivanti mobile device manager to target the Norwegian government began in April and possible earlier, say cybersecurity agencies from the U.S. and Norway. Mobile device management systems are "attractive targets for threat actors," the alert warns.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 2, 2023
The fast food giant Burger King put their systems and data at risk by exposing sensitive credentials to the public for a second time. Original post @ [link] Burger King is a renowned US-based international fast food giant with a global presence of over 19 thousand restaurants and revenue of $1.8 billion. Recently, the Cybernews research team uncovered that Burger King in France exposed sensitive credentials to the public due to a misconfiguration on their website.
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Data Breach Today
AUGUST 2, 2023
Companies are increasingly concerned about the security of applications built on open source components, especially when they’re involved in mergers and acquisitions. Just like copyright for works of art, each piece of open source software has a license that states legally binding conditions for its use. Licenses allow developers to use the software as components, providing they keep to the specific terms and conditions that define what they are permitted and prohibited to do with the software.
The Security Ledger
AUGUST 2, 2023
In this Spotlight podcast interview, David Monnier of Team Cymru talks about the evolution of the threat intelligence into actionable and target specific “threat reconnaissance.” The post Spotlight Podcast: Are you ready for Threat Reconnaissance? first appeared on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Roberts. The post Spotlight Podcast: Are you. Read the whole entry. » Click the icon below to listen.
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 2, 2023
Kaspersky Identifies Campign From Beijing-aligned APT31 Threat Actor A multi-stage malware campaign is targeting industrial organizations in Eastern Europe with the objective of pilfering valuable intellectual property, including data from air-gapped systems. Researchers at Kaspersky identified two attributed to Beijing-aligned APT31 group.
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Data Breach Today
AUGUST 2, 2023
Amit Yoran Says Microsoft Left Critical Azure Vulnerability Unpatched for 4 Months Tenable CEO Amit Yoran once again accused Microsoft of irresponsible security practices, this time for letting a critical Azure vulnerability stay unpatched for four months. Tenable told Microsoft about a flaw in an Azure service that would allow an unauthenticated attacker to access sensitive data.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 2, 2023
Experts spotted a spear-phishing Facebook campaign exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Salesforce email services. Researchers from Guardio Labs uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Salesforce email services and SMTP servers. The phishing campaigns are able to evade conventional detection methods by chaining the Salesforce vulnerability and legacy quirks in Facebook’s web games platform.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 2, 2023
The ongoing rise in open source vulnerabilities and software supply chain attacks poses a growing threat to businesses, which heavily rely on applications for success. Between 70 and 90 percent of organizations’ code base is open source, while vulnerabilities such as Log4j have significantly exposed organizations to cyberattacks.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 2, 2023
The prolific APT, also known as OilRig and MuddyWater, was caught targeting an IT company's government clients in the region, with the aim of carrying out cyber espionage.
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Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 2, 2023
Despite Scant Details on Hacks, Law Firms Poised to Pounce on Norton, Fairfax Oral Public details have been scant so far from two medical care providers about recent major hacks that compromised the personal information of an unconfirmed number of patients. But that hasn't stopped the push by class action attorneys, who are already filing lawsuits.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 2, 2023
Want heated seats for free? Self-driving in Europe despite a regulatory ban? Researchers have discovered the road to free car-modding on the popular Tesla EVs.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 2, 2023
Shadow IT Incident: Health Staff Shared Images and Video Using Unauthorized Tool Shadow IT strikes again: Britain's privacy watchdog has reprimanded the NHS Lanarkshire health board in Scotland after finding its staff used WhatsApp for the unauthorized sharing of patient data and images as a workaround for in-person clinical discussions during the coronavirus pandemic.
Schneier on Security
AUGUST 2, 2023
The US Securities and Exchange Commission adopted final rules around the disclosure of cybersecurity incidents. There are two basic rules: Public companies must “disclose any cybersecurity incident they determine to be material” within four days, with potential delays if there is a national security risk. Public companies must “describe their processes, if any, for assessing, identifying, and managing material risks from cybersecurity threats” in their annual filings.
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Geopolitical risk is now at the top of the agenda for CEOs. But tracking it can be difficult. The world is more interconnected than ever, whether in terms of economics and supply chains or technology and communication. Geopolitically, however, it is becoming increasingly fragmented – threatening the operations, financial well-being, and security of globally connected companies.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 2, 2023
Amid the national discussion about AI safety and non-human-originated content in the US, an app researcher spotted an effort by the social media app to flag AI posts for its 2+ billion users.
KnowBe4
AUGUST 2, 2023
A US hospital closed two years after a ransomware incident , highlighting that the health sector continues to be under threat.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 2, 2023
Innovations in continuous controls monitoring may be the only way underwriters can offer cyber-insurance policies that make sense in the market.
KnowBe4
AUGUST 2, 2023
Researchers at CYFIRMA warn that the Bahamut threat actor is using a malicious Android app to deliver malware.
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 2, 2023
Unless the CEO and other C-suite executives defer to the CISO's decisions on cybersecurity, is that CISO really running things?
IBM Big Data Hub
AUGUST 2, 2023
My name is Michael, and I am a senior at New York University (NYU). Throughout my time in college, I’ve worked numerous part-time jobs to help cover the ever-rising costs of living and studying in New York City. These spanned from being a video editor, interning at startups, assisting in artificial intelligence research, and numerous other stints in between.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 2, 2023
By integrating detection response with information and event management, organizations can move beyond protective controls and harden their defenses.
KnowBe4
AUGUST 2, 2023
Drata is KnowBe4’s preferred compliance automation platform for KnowBe4 customers.
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 2, 2023
Despite being outed earlier this year, the advanced persistent threat group is trying to sneak past researchers again.
IBM Big Data Hub
AUGUST 2, 2023
Today’s HR departments struggle to efficiently manage human resource operations and routine tasks, wasting time daily answering employees’ FAQs in the absence of a self-service system. When HR professionals are forced to allocate their time on these routine questions and repetitive tasks, they can’t focus on valuable work such as recruitment, retention and motivation, leadership development, and corporate culture.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 2, 2023
A culture of cybersecurity and implementing industry best practices can go a long way toward protecting a utility.
IBM Big Data Hub
AUGUST 2, 2023
People analytics is at the center of Human Resources (HR) strategy. Companies rely heavily on data and analytics to find and retain talent, drive engagement, and improve productivity. However, analytics are only as good as the quality of the data, which aims to be error-free, trustworthy, and transparent. According to a Gartner report , poor data quality costs organizations an average of USD $12.9 million each year.
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Dark Reading
AUGUST 2, 2023
Due to the nature of the attack, Hot Topic says that it was unable to tell which accounts were accessed by legitimate users and which were accessed by threat actors, making the situation all the more difficult.
IBM Big Data Hub
AUGUST 2, 2023
In our first blog post in this series on debunking observability myths, we focused on the myth that “ You can skip monitoring and rely solely on logs.” In this post, we’ll tackle another fallacy that limits the potential of observability—that it’s exclusively built for site reliability engineers (SREs). Why is this a myth?
Dark Reading
AUGUST 2, 2023
Cloudzy is a command-and-control provider (C2P) to APT groups in Iran, North Korea, and Russia, according to Halcyon.
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