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NIST Still Struggling to Clear Vulnerability Submissions Backlog in NVD

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NIST Still Struggling to Clear Vulnerability Submissions Backlog in NVD 2025-03-24 at 18:21 By Ryan Naraine The effects of the backlog is already being felt in vulnerability management circles where NVD data promises an enriched source of truth. The post NIST Still Struggling to Clear Vulnerability Submissions Backlog in NVD appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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US Lifts Sanctions Against Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash

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US Lifts Sanctions Against Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash 2025-03-24 at 14:46 By Ionut Arghire The US Department of the Treasury has removed sanctions against the fully decentralized cryptocurrency mixer service Tornado Cash. The post US Lifts Sanctions Against Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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FCC Probes Whether Banned Chinese Telecom Providers Still Operating in US

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FCC Probes Whether Banned Chinese Telecom Providers Still Operating in US 2025-03-24 at 14:31 By Eduard Kovacs The FCC is investigating whether Chinese firms such as Huawei, ZTE and China Telecom are still operating in the US. The post FCC Probes Whether Banned Chinese Telecom Providers Still Operating in US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Protecting your iCloud data after Apple’s Advanced Data Protection removal in the UK

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Protecting your iCloud data after Apple’s Advanced Data Protection removal in the UK 2025-03-19 at 07:16 By Help Net Security Advanced Data Protection (ADP) secures iCloud data with end-to-end encryption. This ensures that no one, not even Apple, can access the encrypted data, which remains secure even in the event of a cloud breach. As

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US Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Boost Rural Water Cybersecurity

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US Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Boost Rural Water Cybersecurity 2025-03-18 at 13:35 By Ionut Arghire US representatives and senators have reintroduced a bipartisan bill to support the cybersecurity of small water and wastewater utilities. The post US Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Boost Rural Water Cybersecurity appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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ChatGPT Vulnerability Exploited Against US Government Organizations

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ChatGPT Vulnerability Exploited Against US Government Organizations 2025-03-18 at 12:02 By Ionut Arghire A year-old vulnerability in ChatGPT is being exploited against financial entities and US government organizations. The post ChatGPT Vulnerability Exploited Against US Government Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this headline:

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Q&A with TGS President Bill Rucker on Trustwave’s FedRAMP Authorization

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Q&A with TGS President Bill Rucker on Trustwave’s FedRAMP Authorization 2025-03-14 at 15:03 By Trustwave’s recent completion of the FedRAMP authorization process increases our ability to provide exceptional service to the federal government, the defense industrial base, and those with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements, especially with a cloud service offering. This article is an excerpt

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Trump Administration Halts Funding for Two Cybersecurity Efforts, Including One for Elections

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Trump Administration Halts Funding for Two Cybersecurity Efforts, Including One for Elections 2025-03-12 at 14:30 By Associated Press The Trump administration has cut millions of dollars in federal funding from two cybersecurity initiatives, including one dedicated to helping state and local election officials. The post Trump Administration Halts Funding for Two Cybersecurity Efforts, Including One

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Russian State Actors: Development in Group Attributions

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Russian State Actors: Development in Group Attributions 2025-03-07 at 16:33 By Pawel Knapczyk and Nikita Kazymirskyi This is the final installment of Trustwave SpiderLabs Russia-Ukraine digital battlefield series, which has spanned topics including the differences between Russia and Ukraine cyber actors, how government entities, defense organizations, and human targets were caught in the cyber crossfire,

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Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Bill Passes House

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Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Bill Passes House 2025-03-06 at 16:04 By Eduard Kovacs The House of Representatives has passed a bill aimed at requiring federal contractors to have a Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP). The post Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Bill Passes House appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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Financial Organizations Urge CISA to Revise Proposed CIRCIA Implementation

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Financial Organizations Urge CISA to Revise Proposed CIRCIA Implementation 2025-03-06 at 14:52 By Ionut Arghire A group of financial organizations is asking CISA to rescind and reissue its proposed implementation of CIRCIA. The post Financial Organizations Urge CISA to Revise Proposed CIRCIA Implementation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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US Indicts China’s iSoon ‘Hackers-for-Hire’ Operatives

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US Indicts China’s iSoon ‘Hackers-for-Hire’ Operatives 2025-03-05 at 21:31 By Ryan Naraine i-Soon employees charged with conducting extensive hacking campaigns on behalf of Beijing’s security services. The post US Indicts China’s iSoon ‘Hackers-for-Hire’ Operatives appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this headline:

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The Russia-Ukraine Cyber War Part 3: Attacks on Telecom and Critical Infrastructure

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The Russia-Ukraine Cyber War Part 3: Attacks on Telecom and Critical Infrastructure 2025-03-05 at 16:08 By Pawel Knapczyk and Nikita Kazymirskyi This post is the third part of our blog series that tackles the Russia-Ukraine war in the digital realm. This article is an excerpt from SpiderLabs Blog View Original Source React to this headline:

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CISA: No Change on Defending Against Russian Cyber Threats

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CISA: No Change on Defending Against Russian Cyber Threats 2025-03-03 at 19:37 By Ryan Naraine The CISA public clarification follows news the Trump administration is temporarily pausing offensive cyber operations against Moscow. The post CISA: No Change on Defending Against Russian Cyber Threats appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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The Hidden Cost of Compliance: When Regulations Weaken Security

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The Hidden Cost of Compliance: When Regulations Weaken Security 2025-02-27 at 16:02 By Mike Lennon The current state of regulation and the overwhelming burden it brings to most enterprises is a discussion worth having The post The Hidden Cost of Compliance: When Regulations Weaken Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Attacks Against Government Entities, Defense Sector, and Human Targets

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Attacks Against Government Entities, Defense Sector, and Human Targets 2025-02-25 at 17:08 By Pawel Knapczyk and Nikita Kazymirskyi In the first part of Trustwave SpiderLabs’ Russia-Ukraine war blog series, we gave a brief look at our major findings as well as the main differences between how Russia and Ukraine wage attacks in the digital frontlines. In

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Leader of North Korean Hackers Sanctioned by EU

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Leader of North Korean Hackers Sanctioned by EU 2025-02-25 at 15:49 By Eduard Kovacs The EU has announced new sanctions against entities aiding Russia’s war against Ukraine, including an individual who leads North Korean hackers. The post Leader of North Korean Hackers Sanctioned by EU appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Kaspersky Banned on Australian Government Systems

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Kaspersky Banned on Australian Government Systems 2025-02-24 at 15:01 By Eduard Kovacs Australian government entities have been banned from using products and services of Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky. The post Kaspersky Banned on Australian Government Systems appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this headline:

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Apple Pulls Advanced Data Protection for New UK Users Amid Backdoor Demand

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Apple Pulls Advanced Data Protection for New UK Users Amid Backdoor Demand 2025-02-21 at 17:56 By Ryan Naraine Apple says can no longer offer end-to-end encrypted cloud backups in the UK and insists it will never build a backdoor or master key. The post Apple Pulls Advanced Data Protection for New UK Users Amid Backdoor

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Trustwave Becomes First Pure-Play MDR Provider to Achieve FedRAMP Authorization

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Trustwave Becomes First Pure-Play MDR Provider to Achieve FedRAMP Authorization 2025-02-20 at 16:02 By Trustwave has attained authorized status by the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) for its Government Fusion platform. This announcement follows Trustwave being named earlier this year as an official StateRAMP-authorized vendor. This article is an excerpt from Trustwave Blog View Original Source React

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