2024

US sues Georgia Tech over alleged cybersecurity failings as a Pentagon contractor 2024-08-23 at 17:32 By Connor Jones Rap sheet spells out major no-nos after disgruntled staff blow whistle The US is suing one of its leading research universities over a litany of alleged failures to meet cybersecurity standards set by the Department of Defense

China AI devs using cloud services to game US chip sanctions 2024-08-23 at 16:31 By Dan Robinson Organizations are acessing restricted tech, raising concerns about more potential loopholes More claims are emerging that developers in China are using US-based cloud services to bypass measures intended to block its access to advanced chips and other technologies

Inhibitors to good decision making 2024-08-23 at 16:16 By Public Safety officials make important decisions every day. Unfortunately, people also let obstacles interfere with making good decisions. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Protect the entire campus: Security incidents outside of the classroom 2024-08-23 at 16:16 By To protect K-12 students and staff, school safety planning committees have to consider the incidents that occur outside of the traditional classroom. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

90% of Americans are concerned about the rise in fraud 2024-08-23 at 15:16 By A survey shows that a majority of Americans are worried about an increase in fraud.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Webinar: Experience the Power of a Must-Have All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform 2024-08-23 at 15:16 By Let’s be honest. The world of cybersecurity feels like a constant war zone. You’re bombarded by threats, scrambling to keep up with patches, and drowning in an endless flood of alerts. It’s exhausting, isn’t it? But what if there was a

CockroachDB scurries off to proprietary software land 2024-08-23 at 14:46 By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols As VC-owned fauxpen source biz yells ‘show me the money,’ more may follow to the peril of the community Opinion  Repeat after me: Open source is not a business model. It is a programming model. Still businesses keep trying to make

Focus on What Matters Most: Exposure Management and Your Attack Surface 2024-08-23 at 14:31 By Read the full article for key points from Intruder’s VP of Product, Andy Hornegold’s recent talk on exposure management. If you’d like to hear Andy’s insights first-hand, watch Intruder’s on-demand webinar. To learn more about reducing your attack surface, reach out

First of ESA’s Cluster satellites prepares for fiery finale over South Pacific 2024-08-23 at 13:31 By Richard Speed Over 20 years into a 2-year mission, but all good things come to an end The first of the European Space Agency’s Cluster satellites is set to return to Earth next month after an extraordinarily long mission.

New Qilin Ransomware Attack Uses VPN Credentials, Steals Chrome Data 2024-08-23 at 13:31 By The threat actors behind a recently observed Qilin ransomware attack have stolen credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers on a small set of compromised endpoints. The use of credential harvesting in connection with a ransomware infection marks an unusual twist, and

LibreOffice 24.8: Handy even if you’re happy with Microsoft 2024-08-23 at 11:31 By Liam Proven Mature, stable – and can rescue rescue corrupt files The second LibreOffice release of 2024 is here, with additional spreadsheet functions, improved presentation layouts, better searching, and more.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source