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Europe’s largest city council: Oracle ERP allocated £2B in transactions to wrong year 2024-09-20 at 15:31 By Lindsay Clark Workers forced to manually correct setup that struggles to produce auditable accounts after customizations The Oracle finance system implemented by stricken Birmingham City Council allocated £2 billion ($2.65 billion) in cash to the wrong financial year, […]

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Jerry J. Tavares appointed as OSAC Executive Director 2024-09-20 at 15:16 By The Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) has announced the appointment of a new Executive Director, Supervisory Special Agent Jerry J. Tavares. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Passwordless AND Keyless: The Future of (Privileged) Access Management 2024-09-20 at 14:46 By In IT environments, some secrets are managed well and some fly under the radar. Here’s a quick checklist of what kinds of secrets companies typically manage, including one type they should manage: Passwords [x] TLS certificates [x] Accounts [x] SSH keys ???

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Disney kicks Slack to the curb, looks to Microsoft Teams for a happily ever after 2024-09-20 at 14:31 By Richard Speed Definitely not punishment for someone leaking internal data There’s no fairy tale ending for Slack at entertainment behemoth Disney following reports that the Salesforce-owned messaging service will be ditched in favor of Microsoft Teams.…

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Iranian APT UNC1860 Linked to MOIS Facilitates Cyber Intrusions in Middle East 2024-09-20 at 13:46 By An Iranian advanced persistent threat (APT) threat actor likely affiliated with the Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) is now acting as an initial access facilitator that provides remote access to target networks. Google-owned Mandiant is tracking the activity

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While HashiCorp plays license roulette, Virter rolls out to rescue FOSS VM testing 2024-09-20 at 13:32 By Liam Proven BSL shenanigans continue to make waves Open Source Summit Europe 2024  Virter is a useful little tool if you often create – and then remove – VMs to try stuff. It’s arguably carried on the ripples

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Cybercrooks strut away with haute couture Harvey Nichols data 2024-09-20 at 12:31 By Connor Jones Nothing high-end about the sparsely detailed, poorly publicized breach High-end British department store Harvey Nichols is writing to customers to confirm some of their data was exposed in a recent cyberattack.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

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Green recycling goals? Pending EU directive could hammer used mobile market 2024-09-20 at 11:46 By Paul Kunert Bloc’s USB-C rules forecast to disrupt supply, barring 8 million imported phones from reaching Europe’s ports The impending Radio Equipment Directive in the EU is forecast to render eight million used smartphones, or two in five units, no

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Chrome Users Can Now Sync Passkeys Across Devices with New Google PIN Feature 2024-09-20 at 10:46 By Google on Thursday unveiled a Password Manager PIN to let Chrome web users sync their passkeys across Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, and Android devices. “This PIN adds an additional layer of security to ensure your passkeys are end-to-end

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A huge week for satnav as both China and Europe make generational launches 2024-09-20 at 09:31 By Simon Sharwood Upgrades on the way for both, with deep-ocean services and programmable sats on the way Two of the world’s satellite positioning service constellations reached important milestones this week, after the European Space Agency and China’s Satellite

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Critical Ivanti Cloud Appliance Vulnerability Exploited in Active Cyberattacks 2024-09-20 at 08:31 By Ivanti has revealed that a critical security flaw impacting Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) has come under active exploitation in the wild. The new vulnerability, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-8963, carries a CVSS score of 9.4 out of a maximum of 10.0. It

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Citrix adds remote Mac support, but some customers are grumpy 2024-09-20 at 08:02 By Simon Sharwood License changes and product bundles aren’t going down well, says Gartner’s DaaS magical quadrant Citrix has added the ability to control remote macOS machines through its desktop-as-a-service suite, but customers of the product are said to be upset with

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Addressing the wider cyber skills gap through the agriculture industry 2024-09-20 at 07:16 By The world’s food security is dependent on securing and protecting the data of agricultural machines and equipment, which makes the deficiencies in the cybersecurity workforce a major point of concern.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS

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Alibaba Cloud claims its modular datacenter architecture shrinks build times by 50 percent 2024-09-20 at 05:20 By Laura Dobberstein Also reveals boosted utilization rates, upgraded IaaS and more – all in the name of AI apps Alibaba Cloud has revealed a modular datacenter architecture it claims will help it to satisfy demand for AI infrastructure

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CISA boss: Makers of insecure software are the real cyber villains 2024-09-20 at 03:46 By Jessica Lyons Write better code, urges Jen Easterly. And while you’re at it, give crime gangs horrible names like ‘Evil Ferret’ Software developers who ship buggy, insecure code are the real villains in the cyber crime story, according to Jen

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Valencia Ransomware crew explodes on the scene, claims California city, fashion giant, more as victims 2024-09-20 at 02:31 By Jessica Lyons Boasts ‘appear to be credible’ experts tell El Reg A California city, a Spanish fashion giant, an Indian paper manufacturer, and two pharmaceutical companies are the alleged victims of what looks like a new

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No way? Big Tech’s ‘lucrative surveillance’ of everyone is terrible for privacy, freedom 2024-09-20 at 01:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Says Lina Khan in latest push to rein in Meta, Google, Amazon and pals Buried beneath the endless feeds and attention-grabbing videos of the modern internet is a network of data harvesting and sale that’s far

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Iran’s cyber-goons emailed stolen Trump info to Team Biden – which ignored them 2024-09-20 at 00:03 By Jessica Lyons To be fair, Joe was probably taking a nap The Iranian cyber snoops who stole files from the Trump campaign, with the intention of leaking those documents, tried to slip the data to the Biden camp

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