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Small Businesses Boosting Cybersecurity as Threats Grow: ITRC
A report by the Identity Theft Resource Center found that while the number of small businesses hit by a cyberattack and the amount of losses continues to grow, companies are adopting stronger ...
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Cloud Security Alliance Advocates Zero Trust for Critical Infrastructure
Jeffrey Burt | | cloud security alliance, critical infrastructure attacks, operational technology, zero trust cybersecurity
The Cloud Security Alliance, noting the increasing cyberthreats to critical infrastructure in a highly interconnected world, released a report outlining steps organizations can take to implement zero trust policies to protect against ...
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IBM Launches Guardium Data Security Center: Well-Timed for High-Risk Sites
With China showcasing significant recent advancements in quantum computing on top of the concern that a quantum computer could break even the most powerful cryptographic protections in a matter of minutes, having ...

SEC Fines Four Tech Firms for Downplaying SolarWinds Impacts
Jeffrey Burt | | Avaya, Check Point, mimecast, Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), SolarWinds breach, Unisys
The SEC fined Unisys, Avaya, Check Point, and Mimecast millions of dollars for disclosures in the wake of the high-profile SolarWinds data breach that intentionally mislead investors and downplayed the impact the ...
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Apple Enrages IT — 45-Day Cert Expiration Fury
Richi Jennings | | 90-day certificates, 90-day TLS certificate validity, Apple, Apple Safari, browser, Browser Security, CA/B Forum, CA/Browser Forum, CAB Forum, certificate, Certificate and Key Lifecycle Management, Certificate and Key Management, Certificate Automation, mobile safari, Safari, SB Blogwatch, Sectigo
CA/B testing: Ludicrous proposal draws ire from “furious” systems administrators ...
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More Ransoms Being Paid and More Data Being Lost: Hornetsecurity
A survey of IT professionals by Hornetsecurity found that while the number of ransomware victims are paying the ransoms, more of the data is being lost. In addition, while ransomware protection is ...
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U.S. Lawmakers, White House Move to Stem China Cyberthreat
Two U.S. House committees want more information about the hack by China threat group Salt Typhoon into the networks of AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen while the White House reportedly is creating an ...
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Generative AI Fueling More Sophisticated Cyberattacks: Survey
Jeffrey Burt | | AI Cybersecurity, Data encryption, Employee Training and Awareness, Generative AI risks
Organizations say generative AI is fueling a surge of more sophisticated cyberattacks and that they feel unprepared for the onslaught, but a Keeper Security survey found they are investing more in such ...
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Internet Archive is Attacked and 31 Million Files Stolen
A user authentication database was stolen from the nonprofit , which also was been beset by a series of DDoS attacks, and a pro-Palestinian threat group has taken credit for the attacks ...
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Attacks on GenAI Models Can Take Seconds, Often Succeed: Report
A study by Pillar Security found that generative AI models are highly susceptible to jailbreak attacks, which take an average of 42 seconds and five interactions to execute, and that 20% of ...
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