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Proving physical security value across an organization 2024-10-16 at 18:17 By In this episode of The Security Podcasts we sit down with Thomasina Martin, a Key Account Manager specializing in Energy and Utilities at Genetec, Inc., to talk about proving the value of physical security across an organization. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe

IBM: Insurance industry bosses keen on AI. Customers, not so much 2024-10-16 at 17:46 By Richard Speed Fewer than 30% of clients happy dealing with a generative AI virtual agent An IBM study has found most insurance industry leaders believe generative AI is essential to keep pace with competitors. However, only a quarter of customers

FIDO Alliance Drafts New Protocol to Simplify Passkey Transfers Across Different Platforms 2024-10-16 at 17:31 By The FIDO Alliance said it’s working to make passkeys and other credentials more easier to export across different providers and improve credential provider interoperability, as more than 12 billion online accounts become accessible with the passwordless sign-in method. To

Testing spacecraft material the Sandia way: Setting it on fire with mirrors 2024-10-16 at 17:19 By Brandon Vigliarolo Who said Archimedes’ death ray was a busted myth? The future of the Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission may be uncertain, but don’t tell that to boffins at Sandia National Laboratories that tested heat shield prototypes by

Productivity suites, Exchange servers in path of Microsoft’s end-of-support wave 2024-10-16 at 16:19 By Richard Speed Less than a year to go – is your enterprise ready for the change? Office and Exchange Server have joined Windows 10 in a march to obsolescence, with less than a year until support is cut for 2016 and

Inexorable march of progress at SAP threatens to leave users behind 2024-10-16 at 15:46 By Lindsay Clark AI hardly a hot topic with some customers calling for more innovation on-prem Nearly a quarter of SAP users in its European heartlands say they cannot keep up with technological, social or economic advances.… This article is an

New iPhone feature could expose employees’ personal information 2024-10-16 at 15:04 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that Apple’s new “Mirroring” feature could expose an employee’s personal applications. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Over half of tech leaders cite phishing as a top security concern 2024-10-16 at 15:04 By A report found that 33.9% of tech professionals report a shortage of AI security skills, particularly around emerging vulnerabilities like prompt injection. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Windows 7 finally checks out as POSReady 7 closes the till on an era 2024-10-16 at 14:46 By Liam Proven Embedded versions live longer – including Windows 10 LTSC Windows Embedded POSReady 7, the last supported version of Windows 7, has hit the end of the road nearly five years after the desktop edition.… This

North Korean ScarCruft Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Spread RokRAT Malware 2024-10-16 at 14:46 By The North Korean threat actor known as ScarCruft has been linked to the zero-day exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Windows to infect devices with malware known as RokRAT. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-38178 (CVSS score: 7.5), a memory

From Misuse to Abuse: AI Risks and Attacks 2024-10-16 at 14:46 By AI from the attacker’s perspective: See how cybercriminals are leveraging AI and exploiting its vulnerabilities to compromise systems, users, and even other AI applications Cybercriminals and AI: The Reality vs. Hype “AI will not replace humans in the near future. But humans who

Open-sourcing of WinAmp goes badly as owners delete entire repo 2024-10-16 at 14:14 By Liam Proven As badly as the later development of WinAmp itself, really The owners of WinAmp have just deleted their entire repo one month after uploading the source code to GitHub. Lots of source code, and quite possibly, not all of

‘Newport would look like Dubai’ if guy could dumpster dive for lost Bitcoin hard drive 2024-10-16 at 13:31 By Richard Currie To Wales now, where crypto bro sues to be allowed to excavate landfill site Last time we met 39-year-old James Howells from Newport, Wales, he was petitioning his local council to let him excavate

5 Techniques for Collecting Cyber Threat Intelligence 2024-10-16 at 13:31 By To defend your organization against cyber threats, you need a clear picture of the current threat landscape. This means constantly expanding your knowledge about new and ongoing threats. There are many techniques analysts can use to collect crucial cyber threat intelligence. Let’s consider five

NHS England warned about plans to extend Covid-era rules for patient data access 2024-10-16 at 12:31 By Lindsay Clark Governance and public consultation need work before rule change goes ahead A group overseeing UK health data sharing has advised the government not to expand legal rules allowing access to patient information introduced during the Covid

Openreach reveals latest locations facing the copper chop 2024-10-16 at 11:31 By Dan Robinson A reminder to get fiber (eventually) or get left behind BT infrastructure arm Openreach has disclosed the latest exchange locations where it plans to stop selling phone and broadband services that use copper cabling as part of its ambition to get

Astaroth Banking Malware Resurfaces in Brazil via Spear-Phishing Attack 2024-10-16 at 10:46 By A new spear-phishing campaign targeting Brazil has been found delivering a banking malware called Astaroth (aka Guildma) by making use of obfuscated JavaScript to slip past security guardrails. “The spear-phishing campaign’s impact has targeted various industries, with manufacturing companies, retail firms, and