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US Offers $10 Million for Three Russian Energy Firm Hackers

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US Offers $10 Million for Three Russian Energy Firm Hackers 2025-09-04 at 15:41 By Ionut Arghire Marat Tyukov, Mikhail Gavrilov, and Pavel Akulov targeted US critical infrastructure and over 500 energy companies in 135 countries. The post US Offers $10 Million for Three Russian Energy Firm Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Nevada State Offices Closed Following Disruptive Cyberattack

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Nevada State Offices Closed Following Disruptive Cyberattack 2025-08-27 at 16:56 By Ionut Arghire State websites and phone lines were taken offline, but officials say emergency services and personal data remain unaffected. The post Nevada State Offices Closed Following Disruptive Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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FTC Calls on Tech Firms to Resist Foreign Anti-Encryption Demands

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FTC Calls on Tech Firms to Resist Foreign Anti-Encryption Demands 2025-08-26 at 11:03 By Eduard Kovacs Tech giants have received a letter from the FTC urging them not to weaken security and privacy at the request of foreign governments. The post FTC Calls on Tech Firms to Resist Foreign Anti-Encryption Demands appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Local governments struggle to defend critical infrastructure as threats grow

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Local governments struggle to defend critical infrastructure as threats grow 2025-08-22 at 08:03 By Sinisa Markovic A small-town water system, a county hospital, and a local school district may not seem like front-line targets in global conflict, but they are. These organizations face daily cyber attacks, from ransomware to foreign adversaries probing for weak points.

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Commvault plugs holes in backup suite that allow remote code execution

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Commvault plugs holes in backup suite that allow remote code execution 2025-08-20 at 17:33 By Zeljka Zorz Commvault has fixed four security vulnerabilities that may allow unauthenticated attackers to compromise on-premises deployments of its flagship backup and replication suite. Technical details about the vulnerabilities have been published on Wednesday by researchers at watchTowr Labs, who

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Gabbard Says UK Scraps Demand for Apple to Give Backdoor Access to Data

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Gabbard Says UK Scraps Demand for Apple to Give Backdoor Access to Data 2025-08-19 at 15:59 By Associated Press Britain abandoned its demand that Apple provide backdoor access to any encrypted user data stored in the cloud. The post Gabbard Says UK Scraps Demand for Apple to Give Backdoor Access to Data appeared first on

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Hijacked Satellites and Orbiting Space Weapons: In the 21st Century, Space Is the New Battlefield

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Hijacked Satellites and Orbiting Space Weapons: In the 21st Century, Space Is the New Battlefield 2025-08-19 at 08:35 By Associated Press From hacked satellites to nuclear threats in orbit, the battle for dominance beyond Earth is redefining modern warfare and national security. The post Hijacked Satellites and Orbiting Space Weapons: In the 21st Century, Space

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Trustwave’s FedRAMP Authorization: A Game-Changer for Your Security Strategy

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Trustwave’s FedRAMP Authorization: A Game-Changer for Your Security Strategy 2025-08-14 at 23:49 By Trustwave is the first pure-play MDR provider to achieve FedRAMP authorization Trustwave’s Government Fusion platform meets strict standards like “US eyes only” and CMMC, ensuring seamless security across federal, state, and local levels. Partnering with Trustwave allows organizations to bypass redundant assessments

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NIST finalizes lightweight cryptography standard for small devices

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NIST finalizes lightweight cryptography standard for small devices 2025-08-13 at 17:24 By Anamarija Pogorelec The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has finalized a lightweight cryptography standard to protect even the smallest networked devices from cyberattacks. Published as Ascon-Based Lightweight Cryptography Standards for Constrained Devices (NIST Special Publication 800-232), the standard offers tools for

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US Announces $100 Million for State, Local and Tribal Cybersecurity

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US Announces $100 Million for State, Local and Tribal Cybersecurity 2025-08-04 at 16:04 By Ionut Arghire CISA and FEMA announced two grants of more than $100 million for state, local, and tribal governments looking to improve cybersecurity. The post US Announces $100 Million for State, Local and Tribal Cybersecurity appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Sean Cairncross Confirmed by Senate as National Cyber Director

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Sean Cairncross Confirmed by Senate as National Cyber Director 2025-08-04 at 15:34 By Ionut Arghire The US Senate voted to confirm Sean Cairncross as the National Cyber Director, five months after nominalization. The post Sean Cairncross Confirmed by Senate as National Cyber Director appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Gene Sequencing Giant Illumina Settles for $9.8M Over Product Vulnerabilities

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Gene Sequencing Giant Illumina Settles for $9.8M Over Product Vulnerabilities 2025-08-04 at 13:05 By Eduard Kovacs Illumina will pay $9.8 million to settle accusations that products provided to the US government were affected by cybersecurity flaws. The post Gene Sequencing Giant Illumina Settles for $9.8M Over Product Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Bill Aims to Create National Strategy for Quantum Cybersecurity Migration

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Bill Aims to Create National Strategy for Quantum Cybersecurity Migration 2025-08-01 at 11:26 By Ionut Arghire Two US senators introduced a bipartisan bill to help prepare federal government agencies for quantum computing threats. The post Bill Aims to Create National Strategy for Quantum Cybersecurity Migration appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Senate Committee Advances Trump Nominee to Lead CISA

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Senate Committee Advances Trump Nominee to Lead CISA 2025-07-30 at 22:36 By Associated Press Committee Members voted to recommend Sean Plankey for director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. The post Senate Committee Advances Trump Nominee to Lead CISA appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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Minnesota Activates National Guard in Response to Cyberattack

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Minnesota Activates National Guard in Response to Cyberattack 2025-07-30 at 14:11 By Ionut Arghire Minnesota Governor Tim Walz called in the National Guard to assist the City of Saint Paul in responding to a cyberattack. The post Minnesota Activates National Guard in Response to Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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The food supply chain has a cybersecurity problem

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The food supply chain has a cybersecurity problem 2025-07-30 at 08:30 By Sinisa Markovic It’s unsettling to think that our food supply chain could be targeted or that the safety of our food could be compromised. But this is exactly the challenge the agri-food sector is dealing with right now. Despite agriculture’s importance, cybersecurity in

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Six months into DORA, most financial firms are still not ready

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Six months into DORA, most financial firms are still not ready 2025-07-25 at 07:57 By Help Net Security It’s been six months since the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) came into effect, but a new Censuswide survey shows that nearly all financial services organizations in EMEA still feel unprepared. An overwhelming 96% of respondents

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ToolShell Attacks Hit 400+ SharePoint Servers, US Government Victims Named

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ToolShell Attacks Hit 400+ SharePoint Servers, US Government Victims Named 2025-07-24 at 12:35 By Eduard Kovacs More information has emerged on the ToolShell SharePoint zero-day attacks, including impact, victims, and threat actors. The post ToolShell Attacks Hit 400+ SharePoint Servers, US Government Victims Named appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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From Frameworks to Defence: Using the ISM and Essential Eight Strategically

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From Frameworks to Defence: Using the ISM and Essential Eight Strategically 2025-07-23 at 16:20 By Aligning with the Australian Government’s Information Security Manual (ISM) and the Essential Eight (E8) remains a foundational step for organizations working with or alongside government agencies. This article is an excerpt from Trustwave Blog View Original Source React to this

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