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In Other News: Africa Cybercrime Crackdown, Unpatched macOS Flaw, Investor Disclosures

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In Other News: Africa Cybercrime Crackdown, Unpatched macOS Flaw, Investor Disclosures 25/08/2023 at 18:49 By Eduard Kovacs Weekly cybersecurity news roundup that provides a summary of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar for the week of August 21, 2023. The post In Other News: Africa Cybercrime Crackdown, Unpatched macOS Flaw, Investor Disclosures […]

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Lawmaker Wants Federal Contractors to Have Vulnerability Disclosure Policies

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Lawmaker Wants Federal Contractors to Have Vulnerability Disclosure Policies 25/08/2023 at 14:48 By Eduard Kovacs Congresswoman Nancy Mace has introduced a bill that would require federal contractors to have a Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP). The post Lawmaker Wants Federal Contractors to Have Vulnerability Disclosure Policies appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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The End of “Groundhog Day” for the Security in the Boardroom Discussion?

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The End of “Groundhog Day” for the Security in the Boardroom Discussion? 23/08/2023 at 17:19 By Marc Solomon As the SEC cyber incident disclosure rules come into effect, organizations will be forced to seriously consider giving security leaders a seat at the table. The post The End of “Groundhog Day” for the Security in the

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US Government Publishes Guidance on Migrating to Post-Quantum Cryptography

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US Government Publishes Guidance on Migrating to Post-Quantum Cryptography 23/08/2023 at 15:17 By Ionut Arghire CISA, NSA, and NIST urge organizations to create quantum-readiness roadmaps and prepare for post-quantum cryptography migration. The post US Government Publishes Guidance on Migrating to Post-Quantum Cryptography appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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CISA Releases Cyber Defense Plan to Reduce RMM Software Risks

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CISA Releases Cyber Defense Plan to Reduce RMM Software Risks 17/08/2023 at 14:32 By Ionut Arghire CISA has published a cyber defense plan outlining strategies to help critical infrastructure organizations reduce the risks associated with RMM software. The post CISA Releases Cyber Defense Plan to Reduce RMM Software Risks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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GitHub Paid Out $1.5 Million in Bug Bounties in 2022

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GitHub Paid Out $1.5 Million in Bug Bounties in 2022 16/08/2023 at 15:00 By Ionut Arghire GitHub says it paid out more than $1.5 million in bug bounties for 364 vulnerabilities in 2022, reaching a total of nearly $4 million since 2016. The post GitHub Paid Out $1.5 Million in Bug Bounties in 2022 appeared

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SecureWorks Laying Off 15% of Employees

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SecureWorks Laying Off 15% of Employees 15/08/2023 at 14:03 By Eduard Kovacs Threat detection and response firm SecureWorks is laying off 15% of its staff (roughly 300 people) in the second round of firings this year. The post SecureWorks Laying Off 15% of Employees appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Rapid7 Announces Layoffs, Office Closings Under Restructuring Plan

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Rapid7 Announces Layoffs, Office Closings Under Restructuring Plan 09/08/2023 at 06:46 By Mike Lennon Restructuring plan will result in an 18% reduction in employee headcount and closing of some Rapid7 office locations. The post Rapid7 Announces Layoffs, Office Closings Under Restructuring Plan appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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CISA Unveils Cybersecurity Strategic Plan for Next 3 Years

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CISA Unveils Cybersecurity Strategic Plan for Next 3 Years 07/08/2023 at 16:20 By Eduard Kovacs CISA has unveiled its Cybersecurity Strategic Plan for the next 3 years, focusing on addressing immediate threats, hardening the terrain, and driving security. The post CISA Unveils Cybersecurity Strategic Plan for Next 3 Years appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Microsoft Criticized Over Handling of Critical Power Platform Vulnerability

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Microsoft Criticized Over Handling of Critical Power Platform Vulnerability 04/08/2023 at 17:03 By Eduard Kovacs A critical Microsoft Power Platform vulnerability exposed authentication data and other secrets, but the tech giant has been accused of handling it poorly. The post Microsoft Criticized Over Handling of Critical Power Platform Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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US Gov Rolls Out National Cyber Workforce, Education Strategy

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US Gov Rolls Out National Cyber Workforce, Education Strategy 01/08/2023 at 02:37 By Ryan Naraine The Biden administration on Monday announced a series of “generational investments” to address immediate and long-term cyber workforce needs. The post US Gov Rolls Out National Cyber Workforce, Education Strategy appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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US Publishes Implementation Plan for National Cybersecurity Strategy

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US Publishes Implementation Plan for National Cybersecurity Strategy 14/07/2023 at 13:06 By Ionut Arghire The Biden-⁠Harris administration has laid out the plan for implementing the National Cybersecurity Strategy. The post US Publishes Implementation Plan for National Cybersecurity Strategy appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React

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White House Outlines Cybersecurity Budget Priorities for Fiscal 2025

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White House Outlines Cybersecurity Budget Priorities for Fiscal 2025 29/06/2023 at 15:17 By Eduard Kovacs The White House has released a memorandum outlining the cybersecurity investment priorities for government departments and agencies for fiscal year 2025. The post White House Outlines Cybersecurity Budget Priorities for Fiscal 2025 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Fulfilling Expected SEC Requirements for Cybersecurity Expertise at Board Level

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Fulfilling Expected SEC Requirements for Cybersecurity Expertise at Board Level 20/06/2023 at 15:41 By Kevin Townsend Nobody doubts the need to increase board level cyber expertise, but there is no single preferred route. The post Fulfilling Expected SEC Requirements for Cybersecurity Expertise at Board Level appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Stay Focused on What’s Important

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Stay Focused on What’s Important 07/06/2023 at 23:46 By Joshua Goldfarb Staying the course and sticking to strategic goals allows security professionals to steadily and continually improve the security posture of their organization. The post Stay Focused on What’s Important appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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CISO Conversations: HP and Dell CISOs Discuss the Role of the Multi-National Security Chief

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CISO Conversations: HP and Dell CISOs Discuss the Role of the Multi-National Security Chief 10/05/2023 at 14:47 By Kevin Townsend Joanna Burkey, CISO at HP, and Kevin Cross, CISO at Dell, discuss how the role of a CISO is different for a multinational corporation compared to a national company. The post CISO Conversations: HP and

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