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The IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020: Implications for Devices

eSecurity Planet

For any IoT device vendors currently contracted by the government, this is what we know so far from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): Required reading for IoT manufacturers: foundational guidelines about IoT vulnerabilities ( 8259 ) and a core baseline of necessary cybersecurity components ( 8259A ). Data protection.

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National Safety Council data leak: Credentials of NASA, Tesla, DoJ, Verizon, and 2K others leaked by workplace safety organization

Security Affairs

On its digital platform, NSC provides online resources for its nearly 55,000 members spread across different businesses, agencies, and educational institutions. The vulnerability posed a risk not only to NSC systems but also to the companies using NSC services. Cybernews reached out to the NSC, and it quickly fixed the issue.

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Top 10 Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Vendors

eSecurity Planet

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. Audit management.

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Multinational ICICI Bank leaks passports and credit card numbers

Security Affairs

ICICI Bank leaked millions of records with sensitive data, including financial information and personal documents of the bank’s clients. If malicious actors accessed the exposed data, the company could have faced devastating consequences and put their clients at risk, as financial services are the main target for cybercriminals.

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Bring-Your-Own-Device Programs: A Balance Between Privacy and Cybersecurity

Data Protection Report

1] While the BYOD approach may offer certain advantages, such as greater flexibility and cost savings, employers should be mindful of the cybersecurity and privacy risks when leaving employees to their own devices. In this article, we explore some of these risks along with best practices employers can implement to mitigate these concerns.

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Generative AI use cases for the enterprise

IBM Big Data Hub

For example, organizations can use generative AI to: Quickly turn mountains of unstructured text into specific and usable document summaries, paving the way for more informed decision-making. Generative AI proves highly useful in rapidly creating various types of documentation required by coders. Automate tedious, repetitive tasks.

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Weekly podcast: Meltdown and Spectre SCADA problems, Apple text bomb and WEF cyber risks

IT Governance

This week, we discuss further problems caused by patches for the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities, a text bomb that crashes Apple devices and the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2018. US ICS-CERT provides links to a number of advisories from industrial-equipment manufacturers, including ABB, Rockwell and Siemens.

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