August 2024

Closing the cybersecurity skills gap: 3 steps risk leaders must take

Closing the cybersecurity skills gap: 3 steps risk leaders must take 2024-08-13 at 07:17 By The workforce issues plaguing the cybersecurity sector are no longer a trend — they’re an urgent call to action that leaders need to take steps to answer. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View […]

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Key metrics for monitoring and improving ZTNA implementations

Key metrics for monitoring and improving ZTNA implementations 2024-08-13 at 07:01 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Dean Hamilton, CTO at Wilson Perumal & Company, discusses the complexities of zero trust network access (ZTNA) implementation, focusing on balancing security with operational efficiency. Hamilton highlights strategic planning, collaboration between IT and business leaders,

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How CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs view cyber risks differently

How CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs view cyber risks differently 2024-08-13 at 06:31 By Help Net Security C-suite executives face a unique challenge: aligning their priorities between driving technological innovation and ensuring business resilience while managing ever-evolving cyber threats from criminals adept at exploiting the latest technologies, according to LevelBlue. This balancing act highlights the complexity

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AMD won’t patch Sinkclose security bug on older Zen CPUs

AMD won’t patch Sinkclose security bug on older Zen CPUs 2024-08-13 at 06:19 By Matthew Connatser Kernel mode not good enough for you? Maybe you’ll like SMM of this Some AMD processors dating back to 2006 have a security vulnerability that’s a boon for particularly underhand malware and rogue insiders, though the chip designer is

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35% of exposed API keys still active, posing major security risks

35% of exposed API keys still active, posing major security risks 2024-08-13 at 06:01 By Help Net Security Nightfall AI’s research revealed that secrets like passwords and API keys were most often found in GitHub, with nearly 350 total secrets exposed per 100 employees every year. Hidden risks of secret sprawl in cloud and SaaS

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Small datacenters face the axe under China’s new energy policy

Small datacenters face the axe under China’s new energy policy 2024-08-13 at 05:31 By Matthew Connatser Tech industry told to clean up its act – and help others to do likewise – in pursuit of 2035 ‘Beautiful China’ goal China’s digital infrastructure providers have been told they need to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and energy

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FBI Says It Is Investigating After Trump Campaign Said Sensitive Documents Were Hacked by Iran

FBI Says It Is Investigating After Trump Campaign Said Sensitive Documents Were Hacked by Iran 2024-08-13 at 05:01 By Associated Press The FBI is investigating allegations that sensitive documents from Donald Trump’s presidential campaign were stolen in a cyber intrusion. The post FBI Says It Is Investigating After Trump Campaign Said Sensitive Documents Were Hacked

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Boosting E-Commerce Performance: Insights from Claudio Macedo of Agência N1

Boosting E-Commerce Performance: Insights from Claudio Macedo of Agência N1 2024-08-13 at 04:27 View original post at Website Planet In the newest edition of WebsitePlanet interviews, we sit down with Claudio Macedo, the CEO of Agência N1, to explore the company’s origins and its impact on the e-commerce platform VTEX. Macedo shares how Agência N1

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Before we put half a million broadband satellites in orbit, anyone want to consider environmental effects?

Before we put half a million broadband satellites in orbit, anyone want to consider environmental effects? 2024-08-13 at 00:46 By Thomas Claburn SpaceX ‘WasteX’ Starlink said to make up 60% of sats circling Earth The US Public Interest Research Group (US PIRG), a federation of public interest advocacy groups, has asked the FCC to halt

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Intel’s microcode fix to save Raptor Lake chips may only work with default power settings

Intel’s microcode fix to save Raptor Lake chips may only work with default power settings 2024-08-12 at 23:46 By Matthew Connatser All those BIOS options that promise better performance? Enabling them might kill your processor Owners of Intel’s 13th and 14th Gen Core processors may need to stick to the chip giant’s official power limits

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DEF CON Franklin project enlists hackers to harden critical infrastructure

DEF CON Franklin project enlists hackers to harden critical infrastructure 2024-08-12 at 22:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo Voting village reports have been so successful, says Jeff Moss, that the whole of DEF CON will now be included Def Con  With an average of 30,000 attendees per year at the DEF CON security conference in Las Vegas,

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Cisco plans to slash 4,000 more jobs amid AI, cybersecurity push

Cisco plans to slash 4,000 more jobs amid AI, cybersecurity push 2024-08-12 at 21:31 By Tobias Mann Cuts reportedly to come as soon as Wednesday’s earnings release Networking goliath Cisco will reportedly slash thousands of jobs as it focuses on growing its cybersecurity business and capitalizing on AI demand.… This article is an excerpt from

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What a glimpse inside the Black Hat NOC reveals about infosec pro’s security habits

What a glimpse inside the Black Hat NOC reveals about infosec pro’s security habits 2024-08-12 at 20:32 By Brandon Vigliarolo Basic Auth among web traffic? Possible flaw in a well-known commercial VPN product? ‘Security has to watch its own things’ Black Hat  The massive network that materializes along with legions of infosec professionals at Black

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Justice Department Disrupts North Korean ‘Laptop Farm’ Operation

Justice Department Disrupts North Korean ‘Laptop Farm’ Operation 2024-08-12 at 20:31 By Ryan Naraine Law enforcement authorities in the U.S. have arrested a Tennessee man accused of running a “laptop farm” that helped North Korean IT workers secure remote jobs at American companies. The post Justice Department Disrupts North Korean ‘Laptop Farm’ Operation appeared first

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Attacker steals personal data of 200k+ people with links to Arizona tech school

Attacker steals personal data of 200k+ people with links to Arizona tech school 2024-08-12 at 19:31 By Connor Jones Nearly 50 different data points were accessed by cybercrim An Arizona tech school will send letters to 208,717 current and former students, staff, and parents whose data was exposed during a January break-in that allowed an

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Several Vulnerabilities Found in Google’s Quick Share Data Transfer Utility

Several Vulnerabilities Found in Google’s Quick Share Data Transfer Utility 2024-08-12 at 19:01 By Ionut Arghire SafeBreach identified 10 vulnerabilities in Google Quick Share and devised a remote code execution chain targeting the file sharing utility for Windows. The post Several Vulnerabilities Found in Google’s Quick Share Data Transfer Utility appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Microsoft Warns of OpenVPN Vulnerabilities, Potential for Exploit Chains

Microsoft Warns of OpenVPN Vulnerabilities, Potential for Exploit Chains 2024-08-12 at 19:01 By Ryan Naraine The vulnerabilities, patched in OpenVPN 2.6.10, expose users on the Windows platform to remote code execution attacks. The post Microsoft Warns of OpenVPN Vulnerabilities, Potential for Exploit Chains appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Russia Blocks Signal Messaging App as Authorities Tighten Control Over Information

Russia Blocks Signal Messaging App as Authorities Tighten Control Over Information 2024-08-12 at 19:01 By Associated Press Signal uses end-to-end encryption, making it difficult for the Russian government to intercept communications. The post Russia Blocks Signal Messaging App as Authorities Tighten Control Over Information appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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