Audits
Cisco has reissued patches for a critical vulnerability affecting some of the company’s security appliances after identifying new attack vectors and additional affected features,...
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CISO Strategy
CyberSN’s Cybersecurity Jobs Report provides visibility into the US cybersecurity job market. It’s a mixed bag.
CISO Strategy
All enterprises conduct security awareness training for their employees. But whether this has tangible benefits is debatable.
Management & Strategy
Mandiant founder and cybersecurity veteran brings more than 30 years of public and private sector experience to Amazon’s board.
Artificial Intelligence
TRACE was developed by AMD, Intel, Microsoft, OPAQUE, and TII and contributed to the Linux Foundation.
Cyber Insurance
It is time, suggest two academics from Indiana University-Bloomington, for Congress to establish a National Cybersecurity Safety Board (NCSB) as an analogue of the...
Audits
The Identity & Access Management (IAM) service in the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) now includes a feature that allows users to assign custom roles...
Endpoint Security
AMD’s new Zen 2 and future processors will include protections against Spectre and other similar exploits, the tech giant revealed on Tuesday as it...
Endpoint Security
Cybersecurity solutions providers Tenable and Cylance this week shared financial metrics for 2017, with both privately-held companies showing strong revenue growth.Cylance reported revenue of...
Management & Strategy
After 10 years of conducting complex research often without expecting any monetary rewards, Poland-based Security Explorations has now decided to launch a commercial offering...
Incident Response
The developers of the free and open source forum software phpBB informed users over the weekend that the official website had served malicious files...
Endpoint Security
A protection update pushed out over the weekend by Malwarebytes to its home and enterprise users caused serious problems, including Web connection issues, excessive...
Incident Response
Out-of-band Windows updates released by Microsoft over the weekend disable mitigations for one of the Spectre attack variants as they can cause systems to...
Data Protection
Intel is working on CPUs that will include built-in protections against the notorious Meltdown and Spectre attacks, CEO Brian Krzanich revealed on Thursday during...
Management & Strategy
Nearly two-thirds of businesses worldwide have experienced significant delays in sales due to customer data privacy concerns, according to Cisco’s 2018 Privacy Maturity Benchmark...
Cybercrime
Jim Hagemann Snabe, chairman of Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller–Maersk, revealed this week at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland that the company was...
Management & Strategy
Former Yahoo chief information security officer Bob Lord has been appointed chief security officer at the Democratic National Committee (DNC), the formal governing body...
Management & Strategy
Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) announced on Thursday that this year’s Pwn2Own hacking competition offers $2 million in cash and prizes, with several...
Cybersecurity Funding
Cylus Obtains $4.7 Million in Funding to Help Protect Rail Industry Against CyberattacksCylus, an Israel-based startup that specializes in cybersecurity solutions for the rail...
Incident Response
The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday sent letters to several tech giants, raising questions about how the disclosure of the CPU...
Funding/M&A
Facebook has acquired Confirm, a Boston-based startup that specializes in identity verification solutions. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.
Cybercrime
Clothing retailer National Stores, which operates 340 stores across the United States, informed customers this week that their payment card information may have been...
Cybercrime
Bell Canada has started informing customers that their personal data has been compromised in a breach that reportedly affects up to 100,000 individuals.
Endpoint Security
Dell, HP and other system manufacturers have advised customers not to install the recent BIOS updates designed to address the Spectre and Meltdown CPU...
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Contextual defense helps security teams connect the signals, anticipate what comes next, and stop threats before they escalate.
(Etay Maor)
As AI accelerates vulnerability discovery and exploitation, so-called virtual patching still comes down to defense-in-depth and strong application security fundamentals.
(Joshua Goldfarb)
- AI, supply-chain exposure, quantum computing and geopolitical conflict are testing security programs. Preparing for disruption must become part of day-to-day operations.
(Steve Durbin)
Agentic remediation is not an act of faith. We are talking about fixing known problems, not judgment calls about unfamiliar risk.
(Nadir Izrael)
Point-in-time audits and sampled assessments offer only snapshots; continuous control monitoring provides evidence that security controls are working today.
(Sravish Sridhar)