Recent Security News
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Saudi Arabia Boosts Railway Cybersecurity
January 26, 2024 at 10:22AM SAR partners with “sirar by stc” to enhance cybersecurity for its transit network. The initiative aims to safeguard the extensive railway network in Saudi Arabia. The railway industry faces challenges in integrating modern tech while ensuring cybersecurity. Recorded breaches have led to service disruptions and data leaks in various railway…
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Redefining Cybersecurity for a Comprehensive Security Posture
January 26, 2024 at 10:15AM Cybersecurity involves securing business infrastructure and endpoints from unauthorized access, with various specialized teams leading different aspects. The discipline of fraud prevention has further fragmented the landscape. Combining these disciplines under one umbrella is beneficial, offering a comprehensive cybersecurity posture, efficient resource utilization, reduced capital burn, and a unified response…
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Pegasus Spyware Targets Togolese Journalists’ Mobile Devices
January 26, 2024 at 09:31AM Multiple journalists in Togo have been targeted by the Pegasus spyware, including Loïc Lawson and Anani Sossou, with evidence of at least 23 intrusions. Other journalists such as Ferdinand Ayité, Luc Abaki, and Carlos Ketohou were also potential targets. The spyware allows access to various data on mobile devices without…
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ICS Ransomware Danger Rages Despite Fewer Attacks
January 26, 2024 at 09:24AM Recent research from Dragos shows that despite recent takedowns of top ransomware groups, remaining threat actors continue to evolve new tactics and capitalize on zero-day vulnerabilities to target industrial control systems (ICS). While the number of attacks has decreased, these groups are refining their techniques and increasing their media relations…
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CISO Corner: Deep Dive Into SecOps, Insurance, & CISOs’ Evolving Role
January 26, 2024 at 09:08AM CISO Corner is a weekly digest of articles tailored to security operations readers and leaders, providing a diverse set of perspectives on operationalizing cybersecurity strategies. This issue covers topics including the struggle for C-suite status, rising cyber-insurance premiums, missing cybersecurity measures, budget constraints, securing AI/ML tools, top priorities for CISOs…