October 16, 2024 at 04:45AM Join the Google Cloud webinar on October 23, 2024, at 10:30 am BST, to learn how Google Security Operations can enhance your security processes. Discover strategies for automating threat detection and incident response, allowing IT professionals to work more efficiently. Register now for insights on improving your organization’s security posture. … Read more
October 14, 2024 at 09:15AM The Zero Trust Strategies Summit sessions are now available on demand. SecurityWeek offers a wide range of cybersecurity topics and resources including news, webcasts, and events. Stay updated with their Daily Briefing Newsletter for insights on threats, incident response, and more. Unsubscribe anytime. ### Meeting Takeaways: 1. **Event Highlight:** – … Read more
October 11, 2024 at 12:38PM CISA warns that threat actors are exploiting unencrypted persistent F5 BIG-IP cookies to identify and target additional internal devices within compromised networks. This highlights the importance of securing sensitive cookies to prevent unauthorized access and potential breaches. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Threat Actor Activity:** CISA has issued a warning regarding the … Read more
October 11, 2024 at 10:47AM Casio confirmed a ransomware attack that compromised personal and confidential data of employees, job candidates, and customers. The Underground group claimed responsibility and leaked documents. Casio stated that no credit card information was stolen and urged caution against sharing leaked data. Authorities are investigating the incident. **Meeting Takeaways: Casio Ransomware … Read more
October 10, 2024 at 07:08AM The CVE program, celebrating 25 years, has significantly advanced vulnerability management despite persistent challenges like inconsistency in CVE issuance, subjective severity scoring, and the automation of CVE creation. Effective patching requires a nuanced approach, prioritizing critical systems to mitigate risks from potential attacks across all system layers. ### Meeting Takeaways … Read more
October 8, 2024 at 11:35AM American Water, the largest publicly traded water utility in the US, experienced a cyberattack on Oct. 3, causing outages in its online systems and telecom services. Although its water facilities were not immediately impacted, the incident prompted concern about cybersecurity in critical infrastructure. Efforts to enhance cybersecurity measures at water … Read more
October 8, 2024 at 09:40AM Japanese tech giant Casio experienced a cyberattack on October 5, causing system disruption and impacting some services. Casio confirmed the unauthorized access and is currently unable to share additional details due to ongoing investigations. The company has reported the incident to data protection authorities and promptly implemented measures to restrict … Read more
October 4, 2024 at 03:49PM Organizations are experiencing a surge in insider cyberattacks, with remediation costs reaching as high as $2 million per incident. The rise in attacks is attributed to complex IT environments, evolving technology, and inadequate staff training. Remediation efforts are slow, costly, and often prolong recovery time, emphasizing the need for preventive … Read more
October 1, 2024 at 05:40PM Bishop Fox and ServiceNow announced the launch of Cosmos for ServiceNow, enabling seamless synchronization of validated exposures from Bishop Fox Cosmos portal into ServiceNow environment. This integration aims to enhance security posture and operational efficiency for customers. Bishop Fox’s Registered Build Partner status underscores the value of this solution in … Read more
September 30, 2024 at 05:11PM State CISOs in the US are facing numerous challenges, including inadequate resources and expanding responsibilities related to cybersecurity. They are responsible for managing IT security programs, addressing data privacy, and handling incident response efforts. Despite increased workloads, CISOs are encountering budget constraints and staffing shortages, hindering their ability to effectively … Read more