Sat.Jul 17, 2021

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US Blacklists 6 Russian Organizations Over Security Concerns

Data Breach Today

Commerce Department Says Organizations Are Aligned With Russian Intelligence The Department of Commerce is restricting trade with four Russian IT and cybersecurity firms, along with two other entities, over concerns that these organizations pose a threat to U.S. national security.

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US govt offers $10 million reward for info on nation-state cyber operations

Security Affairs

The US government is offering a $10 million reward to everyone that provides information on operations conducted by nation-state actors. The US government is offering a $10 million reward for information on campaigns conducted by state-sponsored hackers. The move was announced by the U.S. Department of State, the US agency states that its Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program will reward reports of malicious activity against U.S. critical infrastructure conducted by nation-state actors.

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Biden’s Cybersecurity Team Gets Crowded at the Top

WIRED Threat Level

It’s a lot of talent, but the US now has five overlapping roles jockeying for limited budgets, authorities, and bureaucratic victories.

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D-Link issues beta hotfix for multiple flaws in DIR-3040 routers

Security Affairs

Network equipment vendor D-Link has released a firmware hotfix to fix multiple vulnerabilities in the DIR-3040 AC3000-based wireless internet router. Network equipment vendor D-Link has released a firmware hotfix to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting the DIR-3040 AC3000-based wireless internet router. An attacker could exploit the flaws to execute arbitrary code on unpatched routers, crash the devices, or gain access to sensitive information.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

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.

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The ICRM announces newly certified members

IG Guru

New CRAsBrittany BrozCourtney BrittonCymone D SmithElizabeth FrancisEric RichterGregory M BelangerJames MillerJeanne Aimee DuVernayJohn JinnemanJoy MossJulie DixonKristof Limbach MarsolaisLisa BrasherRichard HaanRobert C MichaudShadreck BayaneTrista EvansVi Welker New CRMsBonnie L MenasceDavid HarrisonKirsty JonesNicholas A. SoaresRachel ThompsonTanna R RoadhouseTreesa J Parker Sincerely,Melissa G.

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Biden Puts a $10M Bounty on Foreign Hackers

WIRED Threat Level

Plus: REvil goes dark, spyware runs amok, and more of the week's top security news.

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