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News alert: MxD roundtable with White House officials highlights cybersecurity workforce needs

The Last Watchdog

21, 2023 — MxD, the Digital Manufacturing and Cybersecurity Institute, today hosted a roundtable discussion with the White House Office of the National Cyber Director. Organizations gathered to discuss courses and programs to address the critical cybersecurity workforce needs in the United States. Chicago, Ill.,

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Threat actors exploit Ivanti VPN bugs to deploy KrustyLoader Malware

Security Affairs

In early January 2024, software firm Ivanti reported that threat actors were exploiting two zero-day vulnerabilities ( CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887 ) in Connect Secure (ICS) and Policy Secure to remotely execute arbitrary commands on targeted gateways. The second flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-21887 (CVSS score 9.1)

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Russia-linked APT28 compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters to facilitate cyber operations

Security Affairs

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), National Security Agency (NSA), US Cyber Command, and international partners released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to warn that Russia-linked threat actors are using compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters (EdgeRouters) to evade detection in cyber operations worldwide.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 5 – 11 February 2024

IT Governance

GB Western Municipal Construction Source New Construction and real estate USA Yes 101 GB Tennessee Farmers Insurance Source New Insurance USA Yes 71,000 CNO ACE Source 1 ; source 2 New Healthcare USA Yes 65,195 Verizon Communications Inc. Key dates 31 March 2024 – PCI DSS v4.0 GB Signature Performance, Inc. of the Standard.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 March 2024

IT Governance

LLC Source (New) Construction UAE Yes Unknown Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Source (New) Cyber security USA Yes Unknown Central School District 13J Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Education USA Yes Unknown Park City School District Source (New) Education USA Yes Unknown BEM Systems, Inc. Key dates 31 March 2024 – PCI DSS v4.0

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Encryption: How It Works, Types, and the Quantum Future

eSecurity Planet

As networks evolved and organizations adopted internet communications for critical business processes, these cryptographic systems became essential for protecting data. To no one’s surprise, the study of cryptography and advancements in encryption are essential to developing cybersecurity. The Move to HTTPS.

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Operationalizing responsible AI principles for defense

IBM Big Data Hub

Recognizing this, the Department of Defense (DoD) launched the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) in 2019, the predecessor to the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), to develop AI solutions that build competitive military advantage, conditions for human-centric AI adoption, and the agility of DoD operations.