2023 JSAC summit sessions cover cybersecurity defense strategy and operations, workforce development, legislative and regulatory policy, state-level cyber risk management. The post The Return of the Joint Service Academy Cybersecurity Summit appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog. This article…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-04-27
Critical VMware Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code Q1 marked lowest VC funding for security in a decade, but there’s a silver lining DHS R&D arm to drive climate change response under new bill City pilots sensors that track street…
Critical VMware Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
VMware Workstation, Workstation Pro, and Fusion have been subjected to several privately reported and fixed flaws. VMware has published a security advisory on the critical bugs discovered and their workarounds. CVE(s): The severity of these CVEs varies from 7.1 to…
Q1 marked lowest VC funding for security in a decade, but there’s a silver lining
DataTribe reports cybersecurity VC funding and deal activity reached near-decade lows in Q1 2023, but it could result in consolidation. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Q1 marked lowest VC funding for…
DHS R&D arm to drive climate change response under new bill
The Science and Technology Directorate would take a leading role in climate change resilience research under a new bill. This article has been indexed from FCW – All Content Read the original article: DHS R&D arm to drive climate change…
City pilots sensors that track street activity, detect conflicts
The devices will collect data on road users’ speed, turning movements and modes and paths of travel to inform safety initiatives and city planning. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: City pilots…
Can Fortran survive another 15 years?
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory evaluated the risks of relying on the 65-year-old code for nuclear security. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: Can Fortran survive another 15 years?
‘Anonymous Sudan’ Claims Responsibility for DDoS Attacks Against Israel
The group has unleashed numerous attacks against the country during the week of Israel’s Independence Day. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: ‘Anonymous Sudan’ Claims Responsibility for DDoS Attacks Against Israel
35M Downloads Of Android Minecraft Clones Spreads Adware
A group of 38 Minecraft-like games on Google Play attacked devices with the Android adware “HiddenAds,” which loaded ads in the background without the user’s knowledge. This made money for the games’ creators. Minecraft is a successful sandbox game with…
How to block tracking pixels in Apple Mail (and why you might want to)
If you’re an Apple Mail user, you can protect yourself from the ‘cookie’ of email clients, the tracking pixel. Here’s how. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: How to block…
#RSAC: Organizations Warned About the Latest Attack Techniques
A range of experts provide insights into new techniques being used by cyber-threat actors This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: #RSAC: Organizations Warned About the Latest Attack Techniques
Microsoft is busy rewriting core Windows library code in memory-safe Rust
Now that’s a C change we can support Microsoft is rewriting core Windows libraries in the Rust programming language, and the more memory-safe code is already reaching developers.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read the…
Clean up technical debt before chasing shiny objects, state CTO advises
While it may be tempting to roll out flashy user-facing features, investing in the back-end infrastructure is even more important. This article has been indexed from GCN – All Content Read the original article: Clean up technical debt before chasing…
10 ways to speed up your internet connection today
Is your slow internet connection getting you down? Here’s how to fix the most common issues. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: 10 ways to speed up your internet connection…
The best browsers for privacy in 2023
The best browsers for privacy protect your online fingerprint with third-party ad blockers, onion, routing, customizable settings, and other security features. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The best browsers…
Report: Facebook And Instagram Are Still Widely Used For Child Sex Trafficking
The post Report: Facebook And Instagram Are Still Widely Used For Child Sex Trafficking appeared first on Facecrooks. This week, a bombshell report in The Guardian accused Facebook and Instagram of still harboring tons of child sex traffickers despite promises…
How post-quantum cryptography will help fulfill the vision of zero trust
Harvest-now, decrypt-later attacks are on the rise. The time to start planning for post-quantum cryptography is now. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: How post-quantum cryptography will help fulfill the vision of…
Secureworks CEO weighs in on XDR landscape, AI concerns
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: Secureworks CEO weighs in on XDR landscape,…
China’s ‘Evasive Panda’ Hijacks Software Updates to Deliver Custom Backdoor
Researchers observed downloads of installers for the APT’s flagship backdoor, MgBot, when users at a Chinese NGO were updating legitimate applications. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: China’s ‘Evasive Panda’ Hijacks Software Updates to…
Threat Actor Names Proliferate, Adding Confusion
Goodbye, PHOSPHORUS! Hello, Mint Sandstorm. Microsoft adopts two-word monikers for threat groups, but do we really need more? This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: Threat Actor Names Proliferate, Adding Confusion
User Data Governance and Processing Using Serverless Streaming
As the digital age progresses, the need for efficient and secure data governance practices becomes more crucial than ever. This article delves into the concept of User Data Governance and its implementation using serverless streaming. We will explore the benefits…
Global Cyberattacks Continue to Rise with Africa and APAC Suffering Most
Highlights: Global weekly attacks rose by 7% in Q1 2023 versus same quarter last year, , with each organization facing an average of 1248 attacks per week. Education/Research sector faced the highest number of attacks, rising to an average of…
Why security and resilience are essential for enterprise risk management
Why hybrid, multicloud strategies are a pivotal step toward advancing operational resiliency, reducing risk and bolstering security. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Why security and resilience are essential for enterprise risk…
Were you caught up in the latest data breach? Here’s how to find out
Wondering if your information is posted online from a data breach? Here’s how to check if your accounts are at risk and what to do next. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the…
Automated Bots Pose Growing Threat To Businesses
The capability to detect, manage, and mitigate bot-based requests has become of utmost importance as cyber attackers become more automated. Edgio, a company created by the merging of Limelight Networks, Yahoo Edgecast, and Layer0, has unveiled its own bot management…
Elon Musk Meets US Lawmakers To Discuss AI Regulation
Elon Musk meets with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and others, after being spotted on Capitol Hill on Wednesday This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Elon Musk Meets US Lawmakers To Discuss AI Regulation
Design Patterns for Microservices: Ambassador, Anti-Corruption Layer, and Backends for Frontends
Microservices architecture has become increasingly popular in recent years due to its ability to enable flexibility, scalability, and rapid deployment of applications. However, designing and implementing microservices can be complex, and it requires careful planning and architecture to ensure the…