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Highlights from the New U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy

Krebs on Security

The Biden administration today issued its vision for beefing up the nation’s collective cybersecurity posture, including calls for legislation establishing liability for software products and services that are sold with little regard for security. ” Many of the U.S.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #20 [Foot in the Door] The Q1 2023's Top-Clicked Phishing Scams | INFOGRAPHIC

KnowBe4

IT and Online Services Emails Drive Dangerous Attack Trend This last quarter's results reflect the shift to IT and online service notifications such as laptop refresh or account suspension notifications that can affect your end users' daily work. With PhishER you can: NEW! Date/Time: TOMORROW, Wednesday, May 17, @ 2:00 PM (ET) Save My Spot!

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Apple Security Under Scrutiny Amid Fallout from NSO Spyware Scandal

eSecurity Planet

The software has even been linked to the disappearance of the United Arab Emirates’ Princess Latifa. The software is designed to enable users to remotely extract data – emails, messages and photos – from the devices as well as record calls and activate microphones and cameras. Mobile Security, Privacy at Issue.

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10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

eSecurity Planet

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow. Also read: What is Network Security?

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #15 [The New Face of Fraud] FTC Sheds Light on AI-Enhanced Family Emergency Scams

KnowBe4

He says he's in deep trouble — he wrecked the car and landed in jail. Share with friends, family and co-workers: [link] A Master Class on IT Security: Roger A. This puts the onus on cybersecurity solutions and the users themselves, as the only additional means to keep the org secure. They started out with: "You get a call.

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5 Signs a Cyberattack Is Under Way and 5 Things You Need to Do Before It Happens

Adam Levin

As if cybersecurity weren’t already a red-letter issue, the United States and, most likely, its allies–in other words, the global economic community–are in Iran’s cyber sites, a major player in cyber warfare and politically divisive disinformation campaigns. Missing Data. Things Stop Working.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Healthcare

ForAllSecure

Ahmadi: Billy provided me the images from various pieces of medical device software and in them we found literally over 1000 known vulnerabilities. Using older software within your own software always carries risk. Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014.

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