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Marriott agreed to pay $52 million and make changes to bolster its data security to resolve claims related to major data breaches that affected more than 300 million customers.

Palo Alto warns that attackers can access usernames, cleartext passwords, device configurations, and device API keys of PAN-OS firewalls.

A cyberattack continues to affect the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the US, renewing a focus on the importance of protecting critical infrastructure sites.

Google launches Global Signal Exchange (GSE), an initiative aimed at fostering the sharing of online fraud and scam intelligence.

CISA and the FBI have issued a warning on Iranian phishing attacks targeting national political organizations and campaigns.

New York anti-bot firm says new investment will drive adoption of AI techniques and expand into digital account protection and media security.

How simplifying complexity, enhancing visibility, and empowering analysis can address key challenges in modern cybersecurity operations and investigations.

Casio says a recent cyberattack has caused some system disruptions and it’s investigating whether a data breach has occurred. 

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CreditRiskMonitor says hackers may have accessed personal information of employees and independent contractors. 

The EU has set up a system for imposing sanctions against people accused of cyberattacks, information manipulation or acts of sabotage on behalf of Russia.

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Threat intelligence firm Intel 471 has appointed Mark Huebeler as its COO and CFO.

Omkhar Arasaratnam, former GM at OpenSSF, is LinkedIn’s first Distinguised Security Engineer

Defense contractor Nightwing has appointed Tricia Fitzmaurice as Chief Growth Officer.

Xage Security has appointed Russell McGuire as CRO and Ashraf Daqqa as VP of the META region.

Solana co-founder Stephen Akridge has been appointed the CEO of data protection firm Cyber Grant.

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Palo Alto warns that attackers can access usernames, cleartext passwords, device configurations, and device API keys of PAN-OS firewalls.

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Patch Tuesday: Redmond warns that attackers are rigging Microsoft Saved Console (MSC) files to execute remote code on targeted Windows systems. 

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Google and Amnesty have seen evidence that a Qualcomm chipset vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-43047 may be exploited in the wild.

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The largest U.S. water utility disconnects customer portal and suspends billing services following a cyberattack.

The perfctl malware has been targeting vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in millions of Linux systems, likely infecting thousands.

The China-linked group Salt Typhoon hacked AT&T and Verizon, possibly compromising wiretap systems, according to WSJ.

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Backupify, a provider of online backup, archiving and export services for cloud-based data, today launched a backup and archival solution for Facebook Fan Pages.With the new solution, users can backup all Facebook data from a unified account. Backup of Fan Pages adds to the company’s existing solutions to backup other Facebook data, including News Feeds, Wall Posts, Photo Albums and Messages.

Blue Coat Systems, Inc. today announced that its Blue Coat PacketShaper appliances are now capable of delivering instant awareness of Web applications and content using “classification by URL category” functionality. With the new features, PacketShaper appliances provide control that can immediately manage new Web applications and content without requiring updates 
or new policies.

A former technical operations associate in Bristol-Myers Squibb's management training program entered a guilty plea last week to a one-count information charging him with theft of trade secrets from the company, according to an announcement today from U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York Richard S. Hartunian.

Organizations Fail to Support Database Security Deployments and Training; Database, Audit and Security Departments Fail to Communicate or Take ResponsibilityComplacency is hampering information security efforts, resulting in lax security practices and oversight, and leaving sensitive corporate data vulnerable theft. That was the general conclusion according to the results of a survey of database administrators and managers released today.

Multi-Site Data Protection Software Helps Businesses Backup Multiple Locations with EaseNETGEAR, Inc. today announced “ReadyNAS Replicate,” a software application that simplifies the replication of that data to another ReadyNAS whether the two systems are on the same LAN or across the globe.Through a single interface, ReadyNAS Replicate enables customers to schedule multi-site backup jobs and to restore files across locations, slashing management time and improving investment return.

Quova Helps Developers Integrate Security and Compliance Features into Applications Using Free IP Geolocation Quova, Inc., a provider of IP Geolocation data, has rolled out Quova Developer Portal, a Web portal providing free access to the Quova API and enabling developers to instantly build their own Quova-powered applications to the web, desktop and mobile devices.

Raytheon Expands Cybersecurity Portfolio with Acquisition of Trusted Computer SolutionsRaytheon announced today that is has acquired Trusted Computer Solutions (TCS), a privately held provider of IT security solutions.

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