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A step-by-step guide for patching software vulnerabilities

A step-by-step guide for patching software vulnerabilities 27/07/2023 at 07:34 By Help Net Security Coalition’s recent Cyber Threat Index 2023 predicts the average Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) rate will rise by 13% over 2022 to more than 1,900 per month in 2023. As thousands of patches and updates are released each month, organizations struggle […]

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Why are computer security guidelines so confusing?

Why are computer security guidelines so confusing? 27/07/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security If you find the computer security guidelines you get at work confusing and not very useful, you’re not alone. A new study highlights a key problem with how these guidelines are created, and outlines simple steps that would improve them –

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Key factors for effective security automation

Key factors for effective security automation 27/07/2023 at 06:31 By Mirko Zorz Harnessing the potential of automation in cybersecurity is key to maintaining a robust defense against ever-evolving threats. Still, this approach comes with its own unique challenges. In this Help Net Security interview, Oliver Rochford, Chief Futurist at Tenzir, discusses how automation can be

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CISOs gear up to combat the rising threat of B2B fraud

CISOs gear up to combat the rising threat of B2B fraud 27/07/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security The ongoing banking and economic turmoil has opened the floodgates to fraudsters. In this Help Net Security video, ex-British Intelligence officer Alex Beavan, Head of Ethics and Anti-Corruption at Convera, discusses how fraudsters target businesses and his

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UAC: Live response collection script for incident response

UAC: Live response collection script for incident response 27/07/2023 at 05:33 By Help Net Security Unix-like Artifacts Collector (UAC) is a live response collection script for incident response that makes use of native binaries and tools to automate the collection of AIX, Android, ESXi, FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, NetBSD, NetScaler, OpenBSD, and Solaris systems artifacts. It

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Cryptojacking soars as cyberattacks increase, diversify

Cryptojacking soars as cyberattacks increase, diversify 27/07/2023 at 05:03 By Help Net Security Digital threat actors are adopting evolving tactical behaviors, opting for different types of malicious attacks compared to previous years, according to SonicWall. Overall intrusion attempts were up, led by the highest year on record for global cryptojacking volume recorded by SonicWall, as

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Aliens crash landed on Earth – and Uncle Sam is covering it up, this guy tells Congress

Aliens crash landed on Earth – and Uncle Sam is covering it up, this guy tells Congress 27/07/2023 at 04:19 By Katyanna Quach Men in Black snatched Little Green Men’s spacecraft, allegedly Poll  The US government has recovered alien spacecraft and bodies from crash landings on Earth, and is keeping the whole thing covered up,

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Wiz Says 62% of AWS Environments Exposed to Zenbleed Exploitation

Wiz Says 62% of AWS Environments Exposed to Zenbleed Exploitation 27/07/2023 at 04:18 By Ryan Naraine Researchers say a whopping 62 percent of AWS environments may be exposed to the newly documented AMD ‘Zenbleed’ information leak flaw. The post Wiz Says 62% of AWS Environments Exposed to Zenbleed Exploitation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Crooks pwned your servers? You’ve got four days to tell us, SEC tells public companies

Crooks pwned your servers? You’ve got four days to tell us, SEC tells public companies 27/07/2023 at 02:57 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Cripes, they actually sound serious Public companies that suffer a computer crime likely to cause a “material” hit to an investor will soon face a four-day time limit to disclose the incident, according

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FCC boss says 25Mbps isn’t cutting it, Americans deserve 100Mbps now, gigabit later

FCC boss says 25Mbps isn’t cutting it, Americans deserve 100Mbps now, gigabit later 27/07/2023 at 01:03 By Tobias Mann First refresh of minimums in eight years for the country that invented the internet FCC boss Jessica Rosenworcel thinks Americans deserve better broadband than the current minimum speeds of 25Mbps down and 3Mbps up. She has

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Cigna sued for using software to deny healthcare insurance claims

Cigna sued for using software to deny healthcare insurance claims 27/07/2023 at 00:21 By Thomas Claburn It’s just some if-then statements, no AI here, insurer sniffs Cigna has been sued in California based on allegations the US healthcare insurer unlawfully reviewed insurance claims using automated systems rather than relying on humans.… This article is an

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Harry Cocker, Jr. nominated for National Cyber Director

Harry Cocker, Jr. nominated for National Cyber Director 27/07/2023 at 00:02 By President Biden has nominated Harry Cocker, Jr. for National Cyber Director. From 2017 to 2019, Coker served as the Executive Director of the NSA. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Russia throws founder of infosec biz Group-IB in the clink for treason

Russia throws founder of infosec biz Group-IB in the clink for treason 26/07/2023 at 23:46 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Sachkov faces 14-year stretch after ‘unreasonably rushed trial’ A Russian court has sentenced Ilya Sachkov, the founder of security research house Group-IB, to 14 years in a maximum-security prison after finding the executive guilty of high

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New Report Highlights Gaps In Code Security Practices And Tools

New Report Highlights Gaps In Code Security Practices And Tools 26/07/2023 at 23:46 By Tony Bradley, Senior Contributor The 2023 State of Open Source Security report from Snyk highlights trends in open source code security and the importance of automating code security analysis. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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Quarter of tech pros say they’re considering quitting jobs in next six months

Quarter of tech pros say they’re considering quitting jobs in next six months 26/07/2023 at 22:32 By Lindsay Clark Bouyant jobs market and increased stress prompt exodus, says research A survey of 1,800 IT professionals and senior managers has found a quarter of tech workers in the UK are considering quitting their jobs in the

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Musk’s X tries to win advertisers back with discounts

Musk’s X tries to win advertisers back with discounts 26/07/2023 at 21:19 By Brandon Vigliarolo Plus: Did Xwitter just suggest stripping people of gold checks? Don’t threaten us with a good time The website formerly known as Twitter is trying to win back advertisers yet again with half-off deals on certain ads – and reportedly

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SEC adopts new cybersecurity incident disclosure rules for companies

SEC adopts new cybersecurity incident disclosure rules for companies 26/07/2023 at 21:01 By Help Net Security The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today adopted rules requiring registrants to disclose material cybersecurity incidents they experience and to disclose on an annual basis material information regarding their cybersecurity risk management, strategy, and governance. The Commission also adopted

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Netflix offers up to $900,000 for AI product manager while actors strike for protection

Netflix offers up to $900,000 for AI product manager while actors strike for protection 26/07/2023 at 20:19 By Richard Currie That could pay for 35 humans and their families’ health insurance, says human Striking Hollywood writers and actors will be delighted to learn that Netflix, one of the powers perceived to be upending the entertainment

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Ex-NSA Official Harry Coker Tapped for National Cyber Director Job

Ex-NSA Official Harry Coker Tapped for National Cyber Director Job 26/07/2023 at 20:19 By Ryan Naraine The Biden administration has nominated former Navy commander Harry Coker to replace the retired Chris Inglis. The post Ex-NSA Official Harry Coker Tapped for National Cyber Director Job appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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84% of financial institutions were exposed to a fourth-party breach

84% of financial institutions were exposed to a fourth-party breach 26/07/2023 at 20:02 By According to a recent report by SecurityScorecard, 78% of financial institutions experienced a third-party data breach in the past year. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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