Government minister confirms UK is progressing a digital pound, following similar digital currency moves in India, Taiwan and elsewhere This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK Mulls Cryptocurrency Version Of Sterling
Default Setup – A New Option to Set Up Code Scanning on GitHub
The GitHub code scanning feature has been enhanced with a new option called “default setup,” designed to assist developers in setting up code scanning with only a few clicks and make it easier to configure it automatically. GitHub’s code scanning…
Why performing security testing on your products and systems is a good idea
DDoS Attacks Hit Denmark Central Bank and 7 Private Banks
By Habiba Rashid Along with the websites of the central bank, Bankdata—a company that develops IT solutions for the financial industry—was also targeted by a DDoS attack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: DDoS Attacks Hit…
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2023 fixed actively exploited zero-day
Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for January 2023 fixed 97 flaws and an actively exploited zero-day. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for January 2023 addressed a total of 98 vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Windows Components; Office and Office Components;…
Data Loss Prevention Capability Guide
Data Loss Prevention, or DLP, is a vital component of any business’s cybersecurity strategy. It is a set of technologies and processes that help prevent the unauthorized access, use, or transfer of sensitive or confidential data. This includes data stored…
Steps to Planning and Implementation of Data Loss Prevention
Data loss prevention (DLP) is a security strategy that aims to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or destruction of sensitive data. Protecting sensitive data is crucial for maintaining data confidentiality, integrity, and availability and for upholding the trust of customers,…
Swiss Army’s Threema messaging app was full of holes – at least seven
At least the penknives are still secure A supposedly secure messaging app preferred by the Swiss government and army was infested with bugs – possibly for a long time – before an audit by ETH Zurich researchers.… This article has…
Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Open AI ChatGPT
Open AI developed ChatGPT writing app is trending on Google as headlines for the past few days and to capitalize on its craze, the American Technology giant Microsoft offered an acquisition deal worth $60 billion that eventually did not materialize…
What is Hyper Data Collection
As digitalization is increasing with time, information generation, sharing and storage has also hit its peak. As new types of data are being generated, innovative dangers in protecting such info are also emerging with time. Businesses are ready to take…
Microsoft Issues January 2023 Patch Tuesday Updates, Warns of Zero-Day Exploit
The first Patch Tuesday fixes shipped by Microsoft for 2023 have addressed a total of 98 security flaws, including one bug that the company said is being actively exploited in the wild. 11 of the 98 issues are rated Critical and…
The most significant DDoS attacks in the past year
DDoS attacks are getting larger and more complex moving towards mobile networks and IoT, which are now used in cyberwarfare. In this Help Net Security video, Steve Winterfeld, Advisory CISO at Akamai, discusses the most powerful DDoS attacks in the…
4 key shifts in the breach and attack simulation (BAS) market
The increase in the number of attack surfaces along with the rise in cybercriminal sophistication is generating technical debt for security operations centers (SOCs), many of which are understaffed and unable to dedicate time to effectively manage the growing number…
Glassdoor’s best cybersecurity companies for job hunters in 2023
Despite a recession and budget and staff cuts across industries, cybersecurity talent remains in high demand. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Glassdoor’s best cybersecurity companies for job hunters in 2023
FCC rule would require telecom providers to immediately disclose sensitive data breaches
The Federal Communications Commission’s proposed rule would require telecommunications providers to immediately notify consumers and federal agencies about any breaches involving “customer proprietary network information.” This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content Read the original article: FCC…
Hyve Solutions Leveraging 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
FREMONT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hyve Solutions Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of TD SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX) and a leading provider of hyperscale digital infrastructures, today announced it is leveraging 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors across Hyve-designed motherboards and systems. “Our…
Ostrich Cyber-Risk Improves Cyber Risk Quantification (CRQ) Offerings, Adds CRQ Professional Services
SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ostrich Cyber-Risk™, the unified cyber risk management company, announced today the hire of risk quantification expert Jack Whitsitt, appointed Director of Risk Quantification, to elevate and expand the CRQ offerings of Ostrich Cyber-Risk and its new Professional…
(ISC)² New Jersey Chapter Hosts International Event with 500 Attendees
The (ISC)² New Jersey Chapter held their first virtual international event, which hosted more than 20 thought leaders and 500 registered chapter member attendees. The International (ISC)² Chapter Conference, SECON International, took place virtually, on December 1, 2022, and delivered…
The dos and don’ts of ransomware negotiations
The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. Has your organization suddenly been attacked by a…
Organizations are adopting SSE technology to secure hybrid work
With 88% of organizations supporting a hybrid or remote work model, it’s clear that the way people work has changed. Organizations are realizing that the means in which secure access is achieved must also adapt, according to Axis Security. SSE…
Attackers abuse business-critical cloud apps to deliver malware
Over 400 distinct cloud applications delivered malware in 2022, nearly triple the amount seen in the prior year, and 30% of all cloud malware downloads in 2022 originated from Microsoft OneDrive, according to Netskope. Cloud applications are widely used by…
StrongPity espionage campaign targeting Android users
ESET researchers identified an active StrongPity campaign distributing a trojanized version of the Android Telegram app, presented as the Shagle app – a video-chat service that has no app version The post StrongPity espionage campaign targeting Android users appeared first…
Health insurer Aflac blames US partner for leak of Japanese cancer policy info
Zurich’s Japanese outpost also leaks a couple of million records Global insurer Aflac’s Japanese branch has revealed that personal data describing more than three million customers of its cancer insurance product has been leaked online.… This article has been indexed…
Cloudflare Magic WAN Connector helps organizations increase their operational agility
Cloudflare announced Magic WAN Connector, the open source software-defined software package that makes it easier for businesses to connect and secure their network with Cloudflare. With Magic WAN Connector, Cloudflare One is now a true integrated SASE security and networking…
Microsoft Patch Tuesday: One 0-day; Win 7 and 8.1 get last-ever patches
Get ’em while they’re hot. And get ’em for the very last time, if you still have Windows 7 or 8.1… This article has been indexed from Naked Security – Sophos Read the original article: Microsoft Patch Tuesday: One 0-day;…
Waterfall Security Solutions partners with Yokogawa to improve industrial security
Waterfall Security Solutions announced a collaboration agreement with Yokogawa, a provider of industrial automation and test and measurement solutions. This new collaboration will make Waterfall’s Unidirectional Gateway cybersecurity products and technologies available to Yokogawa’s customers globally. In a world where…
Schneider Electric collaborates with BitSight to enhance OT exposure detection
Schneider Electric partners with BitSight to develop a global Operational Technology (OT) Risk Identification and Threat Intelligence capability. In recent years, both opportunistic and advanced cyber threat actors have shown increased willingness to target industrial and operational sites. Schneider Electric…